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Fig. 1. General view of bog at Sand Point in the Siiumagin Islands. 



Rothrock and interesting comments on the distribution and uses 

 of several of them are made by Turner. Many of them are also 

 included in the lists of Alaskan plants by Kellogg/ Muir,^ Cooley/ 

 Macoun/° and Evans. ^^ Kellogg, Macoun and Heller^^ are, how- 

 ever, the only authors in whose works the writer finds any discus- 

 sion of Alaskan bog floras as such. 



^ Kellogg, A., Report to George Davidson, Assistant U. S. Coast Survey, on 

 the botany of Alaska. Rept. Supt. U. S. Coast Survey, 1867: 318-324. 1869. 



* Muir, John, Botanical notes on Alaska in cruise of the revenue steamer 

 Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881, 47th Cong. 2nd Session, House 

 Ex. Doc. 105: 51-53. 1883. 



^ Cooley, Grace E., Plants collected in Alaska and Nanaimo, B. C, July and 

 August, 1891, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, 19: 246. 1892. 



1° INIacoun, J. M., A list of the plants of the Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea, 

 with notes on their distribution. In Jordan fur seals of the North Pacific 3: 573- 

 575. 1896-1897. 



" Evans, W. H., Report on agriculture in Alaska, U. S. Dept. Agr. Exp. Sta. 

 Bull. 48:13. 1898. 



12 Heller, E., Partial list of plants, chiefly shrubs and trees. (Prince William 

 Sound.) University of California Publications, Zoology. 1910. 



