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Gaknia procera, Forst. On coastal ranges from sea-level to 

 ' , J I f;2,000 ft. 

 ,. pauciflora, T. Kirk. Mount Frederic ; altitude, from 

 500-1,500 ft. 

 Oreoholus pumUio. R. Br. Mouiri: Rochfort and Mount William ; 



3,000 ft. 

 Uncinia purpurata, Petrie. Boundary Peak ; altitude, 4,500 ft. 

 „ ccespitosa, Boott. Not uncommon. 

 ,, australis, Pers. Common. 



,, ripana,Ji. By. Lyell Creek ; from 500-1,500 ft. 

 Carex acicularis, Boott. Boundary Peak ; altitude, 4,000 ft. 

 ,, trachycarpa, Cheesem. Mount Mantell, from 3,000- 



4,500 ft. ; Mount Faraday. 

 ,, virgata, Sol. ex Hook. Common in swamps. 

 ,, secta, Boott. Common in swamps. 

 ,, inversa, R. Br. Not uncommon. 

 ,, colensoi, Boott. On beach at Mokihinui. 

 ,, leporina, L. Wet land about Orowaiti River. 

 ,, gaudichaudiana, Kunth. Common on more swamp\ por- 

 tions of pakihis north of Westport. 

 ,, ternaria, Forst. Abundant from sea-level to between 



3,000 ft. and 4,000 ft. 

 ,, ternaria, var. pallida. Cheesem. BuUer Valley. • 



,, sindairii, Boott. Boundary Peak ; from 4,000-4,500 ft. 

 ,, dipsacea. Berggr. Not uncommon. 

 ,, testacea, Sol. ex Boott. Abundant on sandhills. 

 ,, lucida, Boott. Abundant. 

 ,, comans, Berggr. Abundant in BuUer Valley. 

 ,, dissita, Sol. ox Hook. Abundant on the sandhills. 

 ,, solandri, Boott. Mokihinui. on sea-clifEs. 

 ,, pumila, Thunb. Not uncommon on the coast. 

 ,, flava. L. Charleston. 

 ,, cocAw/mawa, Kukonthal. Mount Kelvin. 4.000 ft. ; Cedar 



Creek. 

 „ forsteri, ^Y^ih\. Mount Kelvin ; 3,500 ft. 

 ,, pseudo-cyperus, L. Abundant in swampy ground. 



Graminece. 



Zoysia pungens,''W\\\(\. Plentiful in dry ground near the sea. 

 Spinifex hirs^itus, Labill. Con^imon on sandhills between West- 

 port and Charleston. 

 Ehrharta colensoi, Hook. f. Mount Rochfort. Paparoas ; from 

 3,000-5,000 ft. 

 ,, thom,soni, Petrie. On all coastal mountains, from 

 2,000-4,000 ft. 

 MicrolcBna stipoides. R. Br. A common grass on the pakihis. 



