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Azorella nitens, Petrie. 



Grassy places in the Cobb Valley, north-west Nelson ; F. G. Gibhs ! 

 Not previously recorded to the north of the Clarence Valley. 



Aciphylla Hectori, Buch. 



McKinnon's Pass, near the base of Mount Balloon, forming hemi- 

 spherical masses sometimes 2 ft. in diameter ; F. G. Gibhs ! I regret that 

 Mr. Clibbs's specimens of this curious and little-known species do not show 

 either good flowers or fruit. 



XXXIV. Araliace^. 



Pseudopanax ferox, T. Kirk. 



Tauroa (Reef Point), near Ahipara, Mangonui County ; Tl. H. Matthews ! 

 A slight northward extension of the range of this fine plant, which, 

 although it stretches throughout almost the whole length of the North 

 and South Islands, is everywhere exceedingly local. 



XXXV. CORNACE^. 



Corokia Cotoneaster, Raoul. 



Tasman Valley, Mount Cook district, ascending to 3,500 ft. altitude ; 

 T. F. C. Also in many other localities in the mountains of Nelson and 

 Canterbury. 



XXXVII. RUBIACE^. 



Coprosma rugosa, Cheesem. 



Arthur Valley and McKinnon's Pass, south-west Otago ; F. G. Gibhs ! 



Nertera setulosa, Hook. f. 



Vicinity of Marton ; IF. Townson ! 



XXXVIII. COMPOSIT^^E. 



Lagenophora pinnatifida, Hook. f. 



Tauroa (Reef Point), near Ahipara, Mangonui County ; K. Carse! This 

 is an altogether unexpected extension of the range of this fine species, which 

 had not been previously collected to the north of the Kaipara River. 

 Mount Starveall, Nelson, plentiful ; Flora Valley and Cobb Valley, nortli- 

 vrest Nelson ; F. G. Gibhs ! 



Celmisia Walkeri, T. Kirk. 



Abundant on both sides of McKinnon's Pass ; H. J. Matthews ! 



Celmisia rupestris, Cheesem. 



Very plentiful on most of the _ high peaks flanking the Cobb Valley, 

 north-west Nelson, especially on Waingaro Peak and the Diamond Lake 

 Range ; F. G. Gibhs ! 



Celmisia ramulosa, Hook. f. 



McKinnon's Pass, south-west Otago ; //. J. Matthews ! F. G. Gihbs ! 



