ContrihiUions to Canadian Botanif. 9 



fully referred here by Prof. Coulter. Not before recorded 

 from Canada. 



JIelianthus grosse-skkratis, Martens. 



Along the Grand Trunk luiilvvay, near Stamford, Out., 

 LS95. (/i*. Cameron.) Introduced from United States. 



CLADoTiiAMNis CA.Mi'AN'L'LATU.s, Greene, Erytha'a, Vol. 111., 

 p. 65. 



Shrub 3 to 5 feet high, with few and stoutish ascending 

 branches ; leaA'es lanceolate, 1 to 3 inches long, tapering 

 to a short petiole, which, together with the veins beneath, 

 is more or less strigose-hirsute with red hairs ; flowers 

 solitary or in pairs or threes, from lateral buds, on pedicels 

 \ inch long, those setose-hispid with red hairs ; sepals 

 ovate-oblong, densely ciliate with short gland-tipped hairs; 

 corolla light salmon colour, campanulate, the petals joined 

 at base into a short tube ; anthers opening only by a pair 

 of large round terminal pores. 



Credited to British Columbia by Dr. Greene, but all our 

 specimens, botli from Vancouver Island and the mainland, 

 are C. pijrolajliini!^. Hong. The new species should be 

 looked for bv collectors in British (Jolumbiii on the higher 

 mountains of the Coast Bange. We have specimens of 

 C. ptjToheflirrii^ collected al Sitka by Bongard himself. 



ViNCA MAJOR, Linn. 



In fields near Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1893. {John 

 Macoun.) Escaped from gardens. 



GeNTIANA I'LATYPETALA, Griscb. 



Mount Bapho, Bradford Iidet, Lat. o6a3', Long. 131°36', 

 alt. 4,050 ft., July 7th, 1894. (H. W.E. Canavan.) Yakoun 

 Lake, Queen Charlotte Islands, 1895. {Dr. C.F. Nevjcombe.) 

 Xew to Canada. 



