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with small branched hairs and only ciliated at the base. I 

 have seen original specimens from Arctic America. 



Draha stenopetala Trautv. (Flor. Terrse Tschukt. p. 1 1) 

 (Fig. 7) is a small compact form , with the leaves incurved, 

 the flowering shoots short and the flowers small with narrow 

 petals. I have seen the original specimens from the Tschukt- 

 scher-land, leg. Maydell. 



Fig. 7. 



Draha stenopetala Trautv. 



(Original-specimen from 



Tschuktscherland) 



Fig. 8. 



Draha mollissima Steven. 



(Original-specimen from the 



Caucasus). 



Draha Palanderina Kjellm. has broader leaves, which 

 are less rigid. The covering consists of short branched hairs. 

 I have not seen the original specimens, but the plant is 

 figured by Kjellman (in Vega Expeditionens Vetensicapliga 

 laktt. II). Specimens which agree with this figure I have 

 seen from the western Eskimaux-land , (where also Draha 



