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148 The Ottawa Naturalist. [September 



Draba nivalis, Liljeblad. Whale Point and Depot 

 Island. 



EuTREMA Edwardsii, R. Br. Depot Island. 



Saxifraga siLENiEFLORA, Sternb. Whale Point, July 

 and August, 1894. Formerly known only on the Pacific coast 

 from Vacouver to Behring Straits. 



Saxifracja nivalis, L. Depot Island. 



Saxifraga Hirculus, L. Whale Point. 



Saxifraga tricuspidata, Retz. Whale Point. 



RuBUS ChaM/EMORUS, L. Depot Island. 



Dry asoctopetala L., var. integrifolia C.and S. Whale 

 Point. 



Patentilla Vahliana, Lehm. Whale Point July 1894. 

 According to Rydberg, collected by Mr. Tyrrell on Marble 

 Island. 



Oxvtropis ARCTICA, R. Br. Depot Island, June, July, 

 1894. These plants are confidently identified with authentic 

 specimens from the Benthamian herbarium of O. arctica. In 

 some individuals the upper leaflets, though generally in two's are 

 occasionally in threes' suggesting that the little-known Spiesia 

 Belli, Britton, described from Digges Island and the mouth of 

 Chesterfield Inlet, may belong here. 



Empetrum nigrum, L. Depot Island, 

 Ledum palijstre, L. Whale Point. 



Cassiope tetragon a, Don. Depot Island. Much used 

 by the natives for fuel. 



Arctostaphylos alpina, Sprengel. Whale Point. 



Vaccinium uliginosum, L., var. microphyllum, Lange 

 Consp. Fl. Groenl. 91. Whale Point, July, [894. Described by I 



Lange from Greenland, and apparently never before collected 

 on the .American continent. Mr. Comer's plant is identical with 

 Greenland specimens. 



Mertensia maritima, Don, Whale Point and Depot 

 Island. 



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