A List of Phanerogams and Ferns. 99 



N. O. Plantagineae. 

 Plantago lanceolata, Linn. Round the Settlement. 

 Distribution. — Europe and North Asia. 



N. 0. Chenopodiaceae. 



Chenopodium tomentosum, Thouars. The " Island Tea." 

 Distribution. — Endemic to group. 

 G. murale, Linn. A common weed. 

 Distribution. — Widely distributed. 



N. O. POLYGONACEAE. 



Bumex frutescens, Tbouars. 



Distribution. — Endemic to the Tristan group. 



B. acetocella, Linn. Round Settlement. 



Distribution. — Widely distributed. 



R. crispus, Linn. A common weed. 



Distribution. — Widely distributed. 



N. 0. Empeteaceae. 



Empetriun nigrum, Linn, var rubrum, Hemsl. 



Distribution. — Europe and North Asia, Tristan group, Falkland 

 Islands, and Tierra del Euego. 



MONOCOTYLEDONS. 



N. O. Iridaceae. 



Romulea bulbocodinm, Seb. and Maur. Round the Settlement. 

 Distribution. — Mediterranean region. 



N. 0. JUNCACEAE. 



Jancus tenuis, Willd. ( = J", tristanicus, Hemsl.). 

 Distribution. — Western India and Australia. 



N. O. Cyperaceae. 



Scirpus cemuus, Vahl. \axsubtilis, C. B. CI. Round the Settlement. 

 S. sulcatus, Thouars. Common on south-east side of island. 

 Distribution. — Endemic to the Tristan group. 

 Marcissus congestus, C. B. CI. Common on south-east side of 

 island. " Pickbiet." 



Distribution. — Australia, St. Helena, and Mediterranean region. 



