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5. Pittosporaceae. 



Pittosporum tenuifolium Banks & Sol. Oct.-Nov. Ascending to 3,000 ft. 

 Colensoi Hook. f. Oct.-Nov. Upper Rangitikei (Bucli.) ; base of 



Tongariro, Waimarino Forest (T. F. C). Ascends to 3,500 ft. on 



Kaimanawas. 

 Buchanani Hook. f. Wellington (T. K.). 

 rigidum Hook. f. Dec. Ruahine and Tararua Mountains, 3,500- 



4,000 ft.; volcanoes (Cock.). 

 Ralfhii T. K. Oct.-Nov. Upper Wanganui (Field) ; Patea (T. K.). 

 Kirhii Hook. f. Dec-Jan. Ohakune, at 2,000 ft. (Turner). 

 cornijolium k.Cvinn. June-Sept. Epiphytic. Ascending to 2,800 ft. 

 eugenioides k.Qmin. Sept.-Oct. Ascending to 1,000 ft, at Waimarino. 



6. Caryophyllaceae. 



Gypsofhila tuhulosa Boiss. Cape Palliser (Col.). 

 Stellaria parviflora Banks & Sol. Ascending to 4,000 ft. 

 Colobanthus Billardieri Fenzl. Ruahine, Kaimanawa, and Tararua Moun- 

 tains. Ascends to 4,500 ft. 

 Muelleri T. K. Usually coastal. 

 Spergularia media Presl. Oct.-Feb. Coastal. 



7. Portulacaceae. 



Claytonia australasica Hook. f. Ruahine ; volcanoes ; Kaimanawa and 



Tararua Mountains. Ascending to 6,500 ft. (T. F. C). 

 Montia fontana Linn. Ascending to 4,000 ft. 



8. Elatinaceae. 



Elatine americana Arn. var. australiensis (Benth.). Muddy places and 

 margins of still waters. 



9. Hypericaceae. 



Hypericum gramineum Forst. Ascending to 2,000 ft. 

 japonicum Thunb. Ascending to 3,000 ft. 



10. Malvaceae. 



Plagianihus divaricatus Forst. Sept.-Oct. Salt marshes. 



betulinus A. Cunn. Nov.-Dec. Ascending to 2,500 ft. at Waimarino. 

 Hoheria populnea A. Cunn. Dec.-Feb. Ascending to 2,200 ft. at Wai- 

 marino. 



11. Tiliaceae. 



Entelea arborescens R. Br. Nov. Cape Palliser and Paekakariki (T. K.). 

 Aristotelia racemosa Hook. f. Sept.-Dec. Fruit, Januar3^ Ascending to 

 3,000 ft. on Kaimanawa Mountains. 

 Colensoi Hook. f. Wairarapa Valley (Col.). Ascending to 2,600 ft. at 



Waimarino (Turner). 

 fruticosa Hook, f . Ascends to 4,000 ft. 

 Elaeocarpus dentatus Vahl. Oct.-Nov. Ascending to 2,600 ft. at Pokaka 

 (Turner). 

 Hookerianus Raoul. Nov.-Jan. Ascending to 3,500 ft. 



12. Linaceae. 

 Linum monogynum Forst. Oct.-Jan. 



