\'^H M..iiti:n !', l'oitsii.h. 



.Mainlaiid: Nuidic SI ru ni fjord al Eqaluarssiiit. <i7° 35', nii holli sliores (E. P.). 

 South of Sarfarssuai|, 67°45' (P. &K.) portagc iicai' Sarfarssuacj (Korn.); Holstoins- 

 borg: Præsti'fja'ld, m°ho' (W. & H.). 



\ ilistiiirt s(i II I 11 t'iii type, soutli <»!" oiir aica only observed a 

 ftnv limes, coininoii liowovcM", soiitli of (ir^lo' (Hos.). l*i'ol)al)ly ofton 

 overlookod hocause of ils diminutiveness. It is liardly ohsorvahle amongst 

 otlior vegetation oxcopt when the flowers are oxpandcd iii hiit^Mil sun- 

 shine. Tlir localitios inentioned above are tlic norllirni I i mit. 



\liiiii(l;inlly llowciing and fructificaling. 



Tilt' liahitats df lin' plani aro coverod by lliii-k layors of snow diiring 

 wiiil.'f. 



J. 241. Gentiana detonsa Hottb. i\iubenli. Selsk. Skr. p. 43;'). tab. I 

 lig. ;;. 1770. (C. serrala Gunn. Fl. Norv. 2. p. 101. 1772). 



Main land: Only onco l'onnd at the head of tlio northorn branch of Hivdleq- 

 ijurd. near the lishing place Aussivik, 66^^31', amongst isolated willow bushes near 

 the shore, scarce (P. &r E.). 



A (lisliiict sdiilhcrn and lai'c type ut licrw ise in Greenland 

 only fonnd aroiiiid Igaliko. In contradistinciion to otlier species of 

 Gentiana, G. detonsa is large flowering and very conspicuons, and therc- 

 fore it cannot be overlooked. 



The specimens were flowering and friictificating. 



The habitat will be covered by snow diiring winter. 



± 242. Gentiana aurea L. 



Disko: Found in IHOS at the edge uf a willow copso at tlic outflow of a spring, 

 settling erusts of gypsum at 69°33' N. Lat. 53"34' W. Loiig. in Diskofjord (P.); on 

 the same spot re-fmmd si'ViTal times (P.). 



A distinet soul her-n type, rather eommon at G0° — 61^, prc- 

 viously nol fonnd nortli of (jr"20'. hul withoiit donbt often overlooked. 

 Abiindantly (lowering and frnetilicating. 

 Tlie habitats are covered bv Ihiik lavers of snow diiiing winter. 



J. 24H. Gentiana tenella honn. 



Mai uland: In herb-inats at Orjiigssuit, (j8"2r (ilt/,.); near the river to the 

 Southern liranch of Sondre Stroinfjorfl. on several spots, up to 40(1 m. (i(\°f>0' (Jens.). 



The above mentioned localities are liillnrto ihe only known from 

 West Greenland. In Kast Greenland, howeNcr. il was observed niuch 

 farther to the north. \ southern type. 



Flowering and frnclificating. 



Probablv the habitat is covered bv snow dnrino winler. 



