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Poa kirkii, var. mackayi, Hack. Mount Lvell and Boundary- 

 Peak, at an elevation of from' 3,000-4,000 ft. 

 ,, imbecilla, Forst. Brunner Range ; from 4,000-5,000 ft. 

 Festuca littoralis, Labill. Common on sandhills near sea. 



,, ovina, L. Denniston plateau. 

 Agropyrum scahrum, Beauv. Seal Island, near Brighton. 



Filices. 



Hymeno'phyllum rarum, R. Br. Not uncommon in mountainous 

 districts : altitude, from 1,000-2,000 ft. 

 „ polyanthos, Swartz. Abundant. 



,, australe, Willd. Abundant in lowland forests. 



,, pulchermnum, Col. Not uncommon up to 2,000 ft. 



,, dilatatmn, Swartz. In shady woods throughout. 



,, demissu'in, Swartz. Comnion from sea-level to 



3,000 ft. 

 , scahrum., A. Rich. Abundant. 



, flahellatum, Lab. Abundant, ascending to 



2,000 ft. 

 ,, rufescens, T. Kirk. Abundant in mountainous 



districts, ascending to 3,000 ft. 

 ,, subtilissimum, Kunze. An abundant fern in 



woods at sea -level, ascending to 2,000 ft. or 

 more. 

 „ tnalingii, Metten. Mount Rochfort ; 2,000 ft. 



,, tunbridgense, Smith. Abundant ; sea-level to 



2,000 ft. 

 „ midtifidum, Swartz. Buller Valley ; not un- 



common. 

 ,, bivalve, Swartz. Abundant throughout dis- 



trict. 

 Trichomanes reniforme, Forst. Abundant up to an altitude of 

 3,000 ft. 

 lyallii, Hook, and Bak. Plentiful from sea-level 

 to 2,000 ft. 

 ,, humile, Forst. Not uncommon. 



,, venosum, R. Br. Abundant. 



colensoi. Hook. f. Mount Rochfort ; altitude, from 

 1,000-2,000 ft. 

 ,, . strictum, Menz. ex Hook, and Grev. Not uncom- 

 mon from sea-level to 2,000 ft. 

 elongatum, A. Cunn. Giles's Creek, not common ; 

 Buller Valley. 

 Cyathea dealbata, Swartz. Granity Cre<ik, but rare in Westport 

 district. 



