Contrihutions to Canadian Botany. 3 



Macoitn.) All western references under ;S'. Virginiensis, 

 in Prof. Macoun's Catalogue, ,u,o here. 



Saxifraga oppositifolia, Linn. 



Mount Queest, Shusvvap Lake, i>.C., alt. 0,500 feet. 

 {Jus. M. Maconn.) Not known to occur elsewhere near 

 the line of the Can. Pac. Ry. between the Rocky Mounlains 

 and the Pacific. 



Saxifraga punctata, L. 



Lat. 63", Long. 102°, 189:5. {Jas. W. Tyrrell.) First 

 record east of Rocky Mountains. Mountain slopes south 

 of Tulanieen River, B.C., alt. r),000. {Dr. Geo. M. Dawson.) 

 Mount Chean, Fraser Valley, B.C. {Rev. H. H. Goioen.) 

 On rocks in a torrent, Mount Arrowsniith, Vancouver 

 Island, alt. 2,000 feet. {John Macoim.) Mount Rapho, 

 Bradtield Inlet, B.C. {H. W. E. Canavan.) Not l)efore 

 recorded in Canada west of Selkirk Mountains. 



Saxifraga ranunculifolia. Hook. 



Crevices of damp rocks at Sproat, Cuhuubia Ui\er, B.C., 

 alt. 4,000 feet. {John Macon n.) 



Saxifraga rivularis, L. 



On lateral moraines at Roger's Pass, Selkirk Mountains, 

 B.C., alt. 7,-500 feet; crevices of mcks, Mount Queest, 

 Shuswap Lake, B.C., alt. 6,000 feet. {Jas. M. Macoua.) 

 Not before recorded west of Rocky Mountains. 



BOYJK.INIA NUTTALLII, 



Saxifraga e/ate, Nutt. ; Torr. & Tlray, Fl., Vol. L, p. oTfj. 



Grassy thickets, Cowichan River, \'anc(>uver Island, 

 1-887. {John Macoun.) Near Victoria, Vancouver Island. 

 {J. K. Anderson.) American botanists, since the publi- 

 cation of Torrey and Gray's Flora, have, with few excep- 

 tions, made Saxifraga elata, Nutt., a synonym of Boykinia 



