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ever, ripen their seeds in our climate. But the greater 

 number will have to be multipHed by division, or, in 

 the case of the more shrubby species, by slips or 

 cuttings. 



With a little experience, and probably after a few 

 failures, the tourist will find that he is able, in his own 

 garden, to perpetuate the recollection of many of his 

 most cherished finds. Species of Saxifraga and Sem- 

 pervivum are among those which will best repay his 

 attention. 



The following are the works which have been chiefly 

 consulted in the preparation of the accompanying 

 Flora : — 



Gre:\ili. " The Flora of Switzerland!'' Translated by 



Paitson. 

 Christ. ^'' Das Pflanzenlebe?i der SchweizP 

 CORREVON. " Les Plantes des AlpesP 

 CORREVON. " Flore coloriee de Poche de la Suisse^ &r>c." 

 Dalla-Torre. " Tourists Guide to the Flora of the Alps'' 



Translated by Bennett. 

 Seboth. " Alpine Plants Painted from NatureP Edited by 



Bennett. 

 Weber. " Die Alpenpflanzen Deiitschlands u?zd der Schweizy 

 Nyhan. " Conspectus FlorcE EtiropcecB." 

 Ardoino. '■''Flore du Departenient des Alpes Maritimes.^^ 

 Grenier & GODRON. '^ Flore de France.^^ 

 Philippi. " Flore des Pyrenees." 



Hooker. " The Students Flora of the British Islands!' 

 Thurmann. " Essai de Phytostatique applique d la Chaine du 



furaP 

 Woods. " The Tourist's Flora!' 

 Lenticchia. " Co7itribuzioni alia Flora delta Svizzera italiana!' 



(Ticino.) In Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. for 1896. 



