420 Tratisactions. 



Muehlenbeckia australis, Meissn. Common up to 1,500 ft. 



„ complexa, Meissn. Most abundant on the coast. 



„ axillaris, Walp. Common on stony ground bor- 



dering tiie beach . 



Piperacew. 



Piper excelsum, Forst. A common httoral plant. 

 Peperomia endlicheri, Miq. Cape Fouhvind, on chfEs. 



CMoranthacecB. 



Ascarina hicida, Hook. f. Common in the Westport district, 

 especially in the neighbourhood of Cape Foulwind. 



Monimiacece. 

 Hedycarya arhorea, Forst. Abundant throughout district. 



Thynielceacece. 



Pimelea longifolia, Banks and Sol. Abundant in the mountains, 



from 1.500-2,500 ft. ; ssa-level at Charleston. 

 cjnidia, Willd. Mount Rochfort ; from 1,500-2,500 ft. 

 „ arenaria, A. Cunn. Abundant on sandhills between 



Cape Fouhvind and Charleston. 

 „ IcBvigata, Gaertn. Common on all waste lands along the 



coast. 

 „ lyallii, Hook. f. Sea-level on Seal Island ; -4,000 ft. on 



Mount Murchison. 

 Drapetes dieffenhachii, Hook. Mount Rochfort, from 2,000- 



3,000 ft. ; Mount Murchison, from 2,000-4,000 ft. 

 „ villosa, Cheesem. Mount Faraday ; altitude, from 



3,000-4,000 ft. 

 „ villosa, var. fnultiflora. Brunnor Range ; altitude, 



4,000 ft. 



Loranthacece. 



Loranthus micranthus. Hook. f. Abundant throughout. 

 Elytranthe colensoi, Engl. Common as a parasite on Fagus. 



„ telrapetala, Engl. Abundant from sea-level to 2,000 ft. 



„ flavida, Engl. Caroline Terrace, 500 ft. above sea- 



level ; parasitic on Fagus solandri. 



SantalacecB. 



Exocarpus hidwillii. Hook. f. Westport Mountains : altitude, 

 from 2,000-3,000 ft. 



