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Viola hi/flora LiNN. — I, 254, Only seen on Copper Island, where rather 

 common both at tiie village and at Karabelnij. They were flower- 

 ing- during the latter part of June and beginning of July. — Viola sp. 

 Stejneger, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1883, p. 63. 



CARYOPH YLLA CE^. 



Silene acaulis Linn. — I, 303. — On the mountains of Copper Island, es- 

 pecially on the western side. 



Lychnis apetala Linn. — {Melandryum) I, 32G. Only a few specimens 

 were found on Copper Island in the valley behind the village, at an 

 elevation of about 200 feet, July 26, 1883. 



Arenaria macrocarpa PuRSH. — 1, 353. Copper Island, Karabelnij Mount- 

 ains, 3-500 feet altitude. Found flowering during the first half of July. 



Arenaria peploides LiNN. — {Honheneja) I, 358. Common around the 

 beaches of both islands. 



Arenaria lateriflora Linn. — {Mcehringia) 1, 371. Bering Island. Rather 

 common. 



Stellaria radians Linn. — I, 378. Bering Island. Rather common. 



Stellaria media Vill. — I, 377. Bering Island. Common. 



JStellaria humifusa var. ohlongifolia Ledeb. — I, 384. Bering Island. 



Common. 

 Cerastium alpinum Linn. — I, 411. Karabelnij, Copper Island. 



Cerastium alpimim var. Fischeriamini (Regel). — Bering Island. Com- 

 mon. 



geraniace^. 



Oeranium eriantlmm De C. — I, 464. Rather common on both islands. 



LEGUMINOS^. 



LatliyVus maritimns (Linn.) Regel. — {Pisum) I, 661. Common on both 

 islands near the beach. 



ROSACEA. 



Spiraea lamtschatica Pall. — II, 19. Bering Island. In some places 

 very numerous and very exuberant — for instance, at Schipitzina, near 

 the southwestern extremity, and in the valley of Stare-Gavan. — Re- 

 corded already bj' Steller, Neue Nord. Beitr. II, p. 301. 



Geum calihifolium Smith. — Common on both islands," a few specimens 

 even ascending an elevation of 1,200 feet. 



Geum calihifolium var. rotnndifoUum (Bong.). — {Sieversia rotundifolia) 

 II, p. 24. Copper Island. 



Geum Bossii (R. Br.) De C. — {Sieversia.) II, 25. Found at the new grave- 

 yard, Bering Island, and at Karabelnij, Copper Island, but nowhere 

 numerous. The first flowers were seen in the former locality on June 

 5, 1883. 



