40 Flora of Vancouver and Queen Charlotte Islands. 



Clematis. 



C ligusticifoUa Nutt, 



Rare. Runuing wild at Departure Bay, V.I. 



CoPTis (Gold Thread). 



C. aspleuifolia Salisb. 



Generally distributed. Queen Charlotte Islands. Vancouver Island — Cum- 

 berland; Francis Lake; Ucluelet. 



C. trifolia (L.) Salisb. 



Rare. Mount Mark, V.I., Macoun. 



Delphinium ( Larkspur ) . 



D. Ajacis L. (Rocket Larkspur). 



Garden escape, Vancouver Island — Victoria ; Sidney. 

 D. Menziesii DC. (Menzie's Larkspur.) 

 Common. Vancouver Island. 



Ranunculus (Buttercup ) . 



R. acris L. (Tall Meadow Buttercup.) 



Locally distributed, Vancouver Island — Courtenay ; Comox. 

 R. alismsefolius Geyer. 



Locally distributed, near Victoria, V.I., Macoun. 

 R. aquatilis L. (Water Buttercup or Crowfoot.) 



Common. Vancouver Island. 



var. capillaceus DC. 



Generally distributed, Vancouver Island. 

 R. Bongardi Greene. (Small-flowered Buttercup.) 



Common. Vancouver Island. 



var. Douglasii Howell. 



Common. Vancouver Island. 

 R. circinatus Sibth. 



Rare. Comox, V.I., J. R. Anderson. 

 R. cymbalaria Pursh. (Seaside Crowfoot or Buttercup.) 



Locally distributed. Vancouver Island — Parksville. 



var. saximontauus Fernald. 



Locally distributed, Vancouver Island — ^Sidney. 

 R. Eschscholtzii Sehlecht. (Alpine Buttercup.) 



Common in mountains, Vancouver Island. 

 R. Flammula var. reptans (L.) Mey. (Creeping Spearwort.) 



Common. Vancouver Island. 



var. uualaschensis (Bess.) Ledeb. 



Generally distributed, Vancouver Island. 

 R. hchecarpus Hook & Arn. 



Locally distributed, Vancouver Island — Nanaimo. Macoun. 

 R. Lobbii A. Gray. (Water Buttercup.) 



Rare. Lost Lake, V.I. 

 R. Macounii Brittou. (Macoun's Buttercup.) . 



Rare. Victoria, V.I., J. R. Anderson. 

 R. occidental is Nutt. (Western Buttercup.) 



Common. Queen Charlotte Islands; Vancouver Island. 

 R. orthorhjnichus Hook. (Magnificent Buttercup.) 



Vancouver Island — Comox; Alberni ; Wellington; Cowichan ; Sidney; Vic- 

 toria. 



var. platyphyllus A. Gray, 



Generally distributed, Vancouver Island. 



