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FABACEiB. 



Lupinus nootkatensis unalaskensis Wats. Proc. Amer. Acad, viii, 524 (1873). 

 The type specimens of this variety were collected on the Island of Uualaska. 



Khantaalv Island, .June 20 (No. 35). It was found in abundance also in Disen- 

 cbautment Bay and on the west side of Yakutat Bay. The National Herbarium 

 contains specimens not only from Uualaska but also from the Shnmagin Islands and 

 Kadiak Island. 



Lathyrus maritimus (L.) Bigelow, Fl. Bost. ed. 2, 268 (1824); rifium maritimum L. 

 Sp. PI. ii, 727 (1753). First described from European specimens. 



At the mouth of the Aukow River, Yakutat Bay, Jnne 13 (No. 20); abundant on 

 a bare, sandy point. 



Lathyrus palustrLs L. Sp. PI. ii, 733 (1753). Type locality, Europe. 

 Khantaak Island, July 27 (No. 77), in the margins of forest o])enings. 



ROSACEiE. 



Liietkea pectinata (Pursh) Kuntze, Rev. Oen. PI. i. 217 (1S91) ; Sajifraga pectivafa 

 Pursh. Fl. i, 312 (1814). Type specimen, from the "northwest coast" of North 

 America, collected by Menzies. 



Disenchantment Bay, August 5 (No. 90); al)nndaut in tin; mountains, occiiniug 

 between 180 and 1,200 meters altitude. 



Riibus pedatus Smith, Ic. PI. Ined. t. 03 (1791). "In America' borcalis tractu 

 occidentali legit Archibaldus Menzies." 



Khantaak Island, June (No. 151); frequent in the moist spruce forests. 



Rubus spectabilis Pursh, Fl. 1, 348, t. IG (1814). Pursh described the species from 

 specimens collected by Lewis and Clarke on the banks of the Columbia River, and 

 by Menzies "on the northwest coast." 



At the Mission, May 26 (No. 1). For the distribution and uses of this plant, see 

 page 329. 



Rubu,s stellatus Smith. Ic. PI. Ined. t. 64 (1791). Type locality the same as that 

 of liiihus ])edatus. 



Near the Mission, .lune 1 (No. 9); common in the damp woods of the lowlands. 



Geuni calthifoliuni Smith, in Rees, Cycl. xvi (1819). Ty^ie si)ecimen. collected 

 "by Mr. Menzies on the west coast of North America.'' 



Near Dalton Lauding, August 16 (No. 130), occurring on a mountain side at an 

 altitude of about 2.50 meters. 



Geum macrophylluni Willd. p]num. i, 557 (1809). Ty])e locality, "in Camt- 

 schatca." 



Khanfcaak Island, .lune 17 (No. 25); a common weed near adcscrted Indian village. 



Pragaria chiloensis (L.) Lam. Encyci. ii, 537 (1786); /•'. rcsca cltHDois'in \j. ii,Y>, 

 PI. i, 495 (1753). Type locality not given. 



Khantaak Island, May 27 (No. 2). This plant has a thick, closely bracteate root- 

 stock and thick, coriaceous leaves, glabrous and impressed-reticulate above, denstdy 

 villous beneath, as in specimens from the vicinity of San Francisco. For the distri- 

 bution and uses of this i^laut, see pag(! 331. 



Potentiila anserina L. Sp. IT. i, 495 (1753). Type locality European. 



Near the Mission, June 19 (No. 34). The plant is common l»ut is coniined to the 

 beaches, both on the islands and on tlui mainland. The leaf of roieniUla annvrina 

 is one example of a tyi)e re))resented in the present collection by three other species, 

 Frof/aria chiloensis, Potentiila villosa, and riiellopfcriis littoralts. In all thesti i>lants 

 the leaf is somewhat thickened, rugose and glabrous above, and beneath very 

 densely tomentose or villous. All the species grow upon the naked, sandy beach of 

 the ocean just above the line of high tide, where they are exposed not only to the 



