1 1 4 Mnin K N R. PdllSIID. 



(Jreenlaiitl, tmlv in Nnrwiiy tlir planl ucnirs larllier iiurlli, 7u Jl ^.^olt.MA^ n : 

 Norges Arktiske Flora 1. 1, p. :U7'). Strange to sav this occiirronce is at the same 

 time one of llu' most elevatoil knowii in Greenland, naniely 550 ni abovi- llie st-a. 

 Only at Angniagssalik in East Orcenland Kuulse records a liiglnc station. 



On llu' W aygat-coast ol' Disko Arrhan^cUcn dor-s not o(( ur. nrillnr in llie 

 big Valleys nor near tlie hot springs at l'narto(| anrl I nartnarssuk. Ahoul tlie hig 

 valley of Kugånguaq (iiesecke remarks: ».l/r/?o/(^r/fW/ wiuhst \m Tiiale in ix'triicht- 

 licher Menge«, l)iit 1 liave convinced myself mImiuI IIh' iiicorriTinrss ni' ||i;ii sta- 

 tement. I mav point out liere that the work of the celehratcd aiitlior, given in the 

 form of a diary, is not written in the field, l)ul during his winlrrs in (Ireenland, 

 nay partially in Denmark after his return, and si'viral niiiioi- inaccnracies, also 

 in geographical and other respects are due to slip u[ nnniory. 



The Mainland of West Greenland. 



In iiis (^onspectus Fl. Groenl. Tillæg p. 25f) Lan<;e records Aichangelica as 

 »common to 69°«, l)ut in the second supplement p. 682 RosENviNCiE corrects this 

 statement and records S. Kangerdluarssuk, 67°0' as the northernmost locality on 

 the mainland. Besides it was known from Ikertoq-fjord 66^^45', but nowhcre else re- 

 corded by the numerous collectors who travelied in the district of llulsteinsborg; 

 \ve found the plant at one new locality here, viz. Nanjarssuil in Qeciertalik-hay 

 66°44' (P. & E.), Itut \ve omitted to collect information trom \\u- naiives. 



The plant does, hovvever, occur farther northwards, thus at several piaces 

 in N. Stromfjord and therefore undouliledly also in the N. Isoilocj-fjord. lying be- 

 tween the two areas. We shall here mention in full the localities seen Ijy us or men- 

 tioned to us by the natives. Most of our records are due to the native Andreas 

 Brandt at Kangåtsiaq, who marked for us every occurrence. known lo him or t(j 

 his much travelling countrymen, in a map of large scale. 



I. Nordre Stromfjord and its branches. 



1) South Coast of mainbranch: soulh ol Taseraiik, 67 25 N. SS^SU W. 

 Tiggak, 67^32' (piants seen by us!). Eqaluarssuit 67 83' N. 53°8' and 67°35' 52°58' 

 (E. P.); Ukusik in Ungoriarfik 67°45' N.; east of Sérsinilik 67°40' N. 51°32' W. ; 

 Naujalik, 67°43' N. 51 18' W. ; east of Sån.'pul 67 :ls' \. 5(i 5«' \\-. . Wrst of Qar- 

 dlinguit, 67^37' N. 5(1 50' W. 



2) North coast: north of Kavfit nual, 67'38' N. .Mi ;{(i' \\ . ; al 67 35' N. 

 o0°38' W.; at the head of Kordlortoq, 67°39' N. 50°35' \V.; jx.inl north of Kordlor- 

 toq, 07^^ 38' N. 50°47' W.; point west of Ujara.sugs.sulik 67=^40' N. 50^62' W. ; Ipiu- 

 fars.suaq 67M3' N. 51°2' W. 



3). Sarfarssuaq-branch: east of Ivn.dik 67 43' N. 50' 53' ^^'. | P. \ K.). 

 Kuaniarssuit, 67 44' \. oO''40' W. 



4) Qarsorsaq-branch : at the lica<l. about 67-52').- 



') in a paper: C ber die Engt-Iwur/,. Schweiz. Wochcns« hr. f. (Ihrmii' u. Phai- 

 macie 1!)01. M. Rikli has felt himseif called upon to correct my statements, but 

 he has certainly first and foremost saddled me with the mistake which he corrects. 

 .\ critie ought, at any rate, to be able to iiad aright! 



') The existing maps are here very deficient, large branches are only loosely sug- 

 gested, but not eorrectly. Henre thf positions of I his and some of thi' sub.sequ(,'nt 

 localities are rather uncertain. 



