82 Canadian Record oj Science. 



(6.) E. MiNUTUM, Lindl. 



From several localilies in British Columbia and common 

 on Vancouver Island. The form named adscendens by 

 Suksdorf, was collected on Mt. Ben«on, Van. Island, by 

 Prof. Macoun in 1893. 



Var. POLiosuM, Torr. & G-ray. 



Sproat, Columbia River, B.C., {John Macoun) and Yale 

 Mt., B.C., {Fletcher,) Common on Vancouver Island. 



(*7.) E. STRICTUM, Muhl. 



ii'. moUe, Torr. of Macoun Cat. of Canadian Plants, p. 171 

 in part and p. 530. 



Specimens in our herbarium arc from Ea^t Pt., P.E.I. , 

 and Belleville, Ont. {John Macoun) ; Cartwrigbt, Ont. 

 ( W. Scott.) 



(8.) E. LINEARE, Muhl. 



Common from Prince Edward Island west to Beaver 

 Creek, Selkirk M.ts., B.C. 



(9.) E. PALUSTRE, L. 



Common from the Atlantic to the R(jcky Mts. No speci- 

 mens in our herbarium from British Columbia, but found 

 north of that province by Dr. G. M L>awson on the Lewis 

 River in Lat. 62°. 



(10.) E. PALUSTRE X LINEARE. {E. pseudolinearejUiinBiikn.) 

 Specimens collected by Prof. Macoun at Ellis Buy, An- 

 ticosti, have been i-eferred here by Dr. Trelease. 



(11.) E. DAVURicuM, Fisch. 



^''H.iihit oi" E. jyalust re; stems terete or with occasional 

 low decurrent lines; seeds fusiform, prominentlj^ beaked.'' 



A span or two high mostly simjile, the very slender stem 

 sparingly incurved-pubescent, otherwise glabrous; roots 

 densely fascicled; leaves less than 15 mm. long, somewhat 

 crowded at base, alternate and remote above, linear or 

 oblong, obtuse, remotely denticulate, sessile 1 -nerved; 

 flowers pale not very numerous, nodding ; capsules erect 



