134 M..i(ii;n l'.-l'uHsii.i.. 



Widi'ly (I i si ri l> 11 1 fil I hidii^dioiit Ihc wlnilf aifji. wilhoiil snulli- 

 rr'ii limit; llu' iiorlht'rn liiiiil iinl ycl known. Iml will lir iiortli ol' 74 . 

 Almndantly llowci-in^ imd t'nictilical iiit:. 

 Covcrcd liy lliick layiTs n\ simw ijiiiiiiu wiiitri'. 



.1 Nil ronu'da pol i ful ia L. was ropoiicd from IJisko hy Tayloh and 

 II vin. hul acconiing to Simmons (Medd. om GrI. •2(). p. 472) no piants 

 vci'iiy tiii'se slatcmcnts. Ot lii'i'\vis(^ in Gi-coiilaiid nnly ol)S(>r\'(M| once 

 soMK'wIiat norlh ol" <)'2 . 



X --^H. Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi (L.) Si-kknc. 



(»11 liixiiriani and siinny spots in tho lipalii. 



Maiiilaiid: < )niy observcd in the fjords inland from Holstoinsborg: Maligiaq 

 and itivneq, alrøut 07" (V. W. & H. P. &E.), Ikertoq, G6°47' (V.) Aussivik at the 

 lir;.d (.f Itivdl.Mi-fjord. 6r,°31' (P. cV R.). 



A distinct southern type, otherwise not known from Greenland. 

 The specimens are very stoiit, abiiiidantly llnwciinti- and fi-iicli- 

 firalins:. 



Gov(M'(mI I)V show in wintcr. 



234. Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. 

 In small isolalc(| patrln's amoni;sl ollicr Ei icaceae iii IIh' licatli. 



Rar 



e. 



Di.skft: A small occurrence, only a Icw iiirlcis in (iiaiinhi' urar tlic village 

 Sioraq in Disko-Fjord, (]9°28', well known hy the nativcs wiio present it as a curio- 

 sity to travellers. For the first time Itrought home Ity L. Ki mi.ikn, later l)y Trai- 

 STKUT, SoHKNSKN aiui l^oKsii.i) (several limes). .\ similar patrli east of the clilT 

 Skansen (Ivnar.ssuit) fif)°2(i' oii the soutli coast, eveii liere detrclid liy the natives 

 (P.). 



\lainland: ( )n the islet Qi'(|crtaq at 'i'orssiikatak icerjoid. ca. 7<t\ detected 

 ity HKH<;r;KE\, refound by F. I'. 



hl West Greenland a rare southern lype allhonij^h il ranges 

 fart hel' north in other countries. South of <jur area only found a few 

 linies ahoul Go . Also oefnrT'insi' in llic Sefjresity-.Soiind roirion in East 

 (Vreenland. 



-Xhundanlly llowcrinii- and fiinl itiial int;. ilie fiei'ries ai'o hlack, 

 when ripe. 



Covered hy snow diirini,' winter. 



