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sinus). No form of C. palustris before recorded west of 

 Bocky Mountains. 



CoPTis TRiPOLiA, Salisb. 



Damp woods, ^Et. ^Fark, Vancouver Island. Alt. 3,000 

 ft. {John Macoun.) Not before recorded west of IJocky 

 Mts. 



CoPTIS ASPLENIFOLIA, Salisb. 



Port Simpson, B. C. (Jos. McEvoy.) In marshes, near 

 Union Mines, Oomox, V. I. (John Macoun.) Not before 

 recorded from Vancouver Island. 



Aquilegia brevistyla, Plook. 



I The following are new stations for this species : Severn 

 Lake, Keewatiu ; Fort ^[c^Eurray, Athabasca Eiver (Jos. 

 M. Macoun) ; Fort Good Hope, Mackenzie Eiver (Miss E. 

 Taylor); Fi-ancis Eiver, lat. 61° (Br. G. M. Dawson). 



Delphinium Ajacis, L. 



Escaped from cultivation and naturalized at Lake Scugog, 

 Ont. (W. Scott.) 



AcT.TEA spicata, L., var. arguta, Torrey. 



Prof. Macoun describes this as the "British Columbia 

 form." We have it also from the Eocky Mountains and 

 Vancouver Island — Devil's Lake, Eocky Mts. ; Cameron 

 Lake and vicinity of Victoria, V. I. (John Macoun.) Prof. 

 Macoun gives the range of A. alba as from Nova Scotia 

 " through the wooded country to the Coast Eange in Brit- 

 ish Columbia." Our most western station for this species 

 is Nipigon, Lake Superior. Western specimens that were 

 referred here prove to be the white berried variety of A. 

 spicata, var. arguta. 



Niqella Damascena, L. 



Escaped from cultivation and naturalized along roadsides, 

 Wingham, Ont. (J. A. Morton.) 



Berberis aquifolium, Pursh. 



Eevelstoke and Deer Park, Columbia Eiver, B. C. (John 

 Macoun.) Eastern limit in Canada, 



