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Transactions. 



Microseris Forsteri Hook. f. . . 

 *Sonchus a.iper Hill 

 Wnhlenhergia gnicilis DC. 

 Leucopoijon Franeri A. < "uun. . . 

 Myosotis sp., undescribed, with yellow flowers 



[probably M. austmlis R. Br.] 

 Solanuin nigrum L. . . 

 Mentha Cunnincjhatn.ii Bentli. . . 

 PJaittcKjf) Baoulii Decaisne 

 Scleranthus bifloru.<: Hook, f . . . 

 Urtica incisa Poir. 



Microtis porrifolia R. Br. 



Pterdstylit Banksii R. Br. 



TJielymitra longifolia Forst. 



Lenina minor L. 

 *Bidbindla Hookeri Benth. 

 *Anguillaria novae-zealandine Hook. f. [= Iphigcnia 

 novae-zenlancliae (Clieeseman)] 



Junrus austmlis Hook. f. [= •/. vaginatus (Cheese- 

 man)] 



./. romniums L. [= J. cffnsus (Cheeseman)J 



•/. kufonins L. 

 *•/. j)lau if alius R. Bi'. . . 



■/. novae-tcnlaml iae Hook. i. . . 

 *Lepid.osperma tetragona Lab. (?) [perhaps Eleocharis 

 sp.] 



Oarex secta Boott. 



C. ternaria Forst. 



Hierochloe redolens R. Br. 



DiehelacJme crinita Hook. f. . . 

 *Agrostis parmjlora R. Br. 



.4. aernula R. Br. [= Deyeuxia Forsteri Cheeseman] 



Arundo consjiicun Forst. 



Danthonia seminnnnlaris R. Br. 



Deschaiiipsia. caespiiosa Pal. 



Trisetum antarcticmn Trin. 



Poa caespiiosa Forst. 



Poa n. sp. with purple qlumes 



Triticuni. scahrnni R. Br. [Agmpyruni scabrnm, 

 Beauv.] 



Ornithopteris esculenta Agardh. [= Pteris uquilina 

 esculenia Ch., Pteridium esculentum] . . 



LoiYMria procfra Spreng [= L. rnpensis (Cheese- 

 man)] 



L. minor Spreng. [a var. of L. cdp^nsis'] 



Ophioglossum lusitanicum Willd. 

 *0. minimum Col. 

 *0. vulgatum. L. 



Botrychium. australe R. Br. [= B. ternatv.m (Cheese- 

 man)] 



Locality. 

 Common in moist sand. 

 River-bank. 

 Cojumon in all parts. 

 Loose sand, North Park. 



Common ; probably not native. 



Wet places. 



Dry sand}^ places. 



Dry loose sand (Wonderland). 



Common on river-bank, Helmore's 



Plantation. 

 Common in Domain. 

 Swamp onh'. 

 Common in dry places. 

 In water. 

 Along Washbourn's Creek. 



Shingly spots. 



Wet places. 

 Swamp, &c. 

 Wet places. 

 Swamp. 

 Damp sand. 



River-bank. 



River-bank. 



Swamp. 



River- bank. 



Both parks. 



Both })arks. 



Both parks. 



River-bank and swamji. 



Botli parks. 



Both parks. 



North Park. 



Common all over. 



Domain only. 



(,'ommnn in both parks. 



Domain. 



Along the river. 



River -bank and swamp. 



Domain. 



Domain only, very rare. 



Common thronghout. 



South Park, common. 



This li^tjnotes the presence in the Parks and Domain of some eighty- 

 eight indigenous jikints, and it is interesting to compare it with the list 

 given below of the native plants that have been noticed in the Parks during 

 the last two years. The two areas richest in New Zealand j^lants at that 

 time were the big swamp, destroyed later with all its indigenous flora to 

 form Victoria Lake, and the stretch of sandy ground on which the Wonder- 

 land of the 1906 Exhibition was built. In both cases the plants that once 

 flourished there are gone for ever. 



Mr. T. H. Potts {Out in the Open, p. 112) records the occurrence of the 

 fern Botrychium fernatum from. the Hospital grounds: "Very handsome 



