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PINACE^. 



Picea sitchensis (Boiif?.) Carr. Trait. Con. 260(1855); Piiiuii ^litchensis Hong.Veg. 

 Sitcb. llil (1831). Type spt'ciiucu from Sitka. 



Kliantaak Island, August 27 (No. 1!31). The specimens hear wcll-devclopeil cones 

 ■with nearly mature seeds. For the distrihntirm and uses of the tree, see jiages 328 

 and 334. 



Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Trait. Con. ed. 2, 250 (1867); I'inns mertenx'iaun 

 Bong. Veg. Sitch. 1G3 (1831). Type specimens collected at Sitka hy Mertens. 



Yakntat Bay, August 27 (No. 132). For notes on this tree, 6ee page 328. 



Chamaecyparis nootkateiisis (Laml>.) Spach, Hist. Veg. xi, 333 (1842); Ciiprensiis 

 nuoindliusis I>;iml>. I'iii. ii, IS (1824), 



Khautaak Island, September (No. 147). The specimens bear mature cones with 

 fully grown seeds, in many cases cajiable of germination. Only a single individual 

 of this, the Sitka cypress, was seen by Mr. Funston in the territory that he trav- 

 ersed. The tree does not follow in its range the same (rourse as I'ieea silchciisin. but 

 in the southern portion of its range, in Oregon, is ibund remote from the coast in the 

 region of the Cascade Mountains. 



LYCOPODIACEiE. 



Lycopodiiini alpinum L. Sp. PI. ii, 1104 (1753). Type locality European. 



Growing in abundance, but at only one place, on the bleak summit of a mountain 

 1,175 meters high, on the mainland southeast of Haenke Island. Collected August 

 13 (Xo. 113). At the base of some of the branches the complauatc character of the 

 stem and leaves is very marked, but in most parts of the plant this character is 

 not seen. 



Lycopodiuni annotinum L. Sp. PL ii, 1103 (1753). Type locality European. 

 Near the Mission, August 29 (No. 139); abundant throughout the lowland forest, 

 growing on decayed logs and in other similar soil. 



EQUISETACEiE. 



Equisetum variegatum Sclileich. Cat. PI. Helv. ed. 2.27 (1807). 

 Khantaak Island, August 30 (No. 142); common near the fresh-water swamps. 

 Determined by L. M. Underwood. 



POLYPODIACEiE. 



Polypodium vulgare L. Sp. PI. ii, 1085 (1753). Type locality European. 



Near the Mission, .lune 6 (No. 13), The species is common throughout the forested 

 area. 



Cryptogramme acrostichoides R. Br. ; Richards. App. Fraukl. .Jouru. 754 (1823). 

 The plant is more fully described in Brown's Addenda to the same work (p. 767), 

 where it is stated that the specimens were found by Menzies at Nootka Sound, Van- 

 couver Island. 



Dalton Landing, August 16 (No. 129) ; abundant among rocks. 



Dryopteris spinulosa (Retz.) Kuutze, Rev. Gen. PI. ii, 810 (1891) ; roh/iwdiiiinspin- 

 ^dosum Retz. Fl. Scand. ed.2, 2.50 (1795); Aspidiwm npinnloHum Swartz; Schrad. Journ. 

 Bot. ii,38 (1800). 



Near the Mission, June 19 (No. 33). The sporangia are immature at this season. 

 This fern grows in the greatest profusion in the damp mossy woods about the Mis- 

 sion. On Mount Tebenkof, up to an altitude of 600 meters, certain areas were densely 

 covered with the plant. 



Phegopteris dryopteris (L.) Fee, Gen. Fil, 243 (1850-1852) ; Polypodium dryopteris 

 L. Sp. PI. ii, 1093(1753j. Type specimen from Europe, 



