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into two forms, both of general distribution froin Ontario 

 westward. Our herbarium si)ecimens of G. BicknclUi give 

 this plant a nnich wider range tlian is indicated by 

 Dr. Britton. They are from Bedford, N.S.; Nepigon, 

 Lake Superior ; Killarney, Man. ; Prince Albert, 

 Saskatchewan ; Banff, liocky Mountains ; Ainsworth, 

 Kootanie Lake, B.C. ; Spence's Bridge, B.C. {John 

 Maxoun.) Ottawa, Ont. ; Observation Point, Lake Winni- 

 peg. {J. M. Macoun.) North Shore of Lake Athabasca. 

 {J. W. Tyrrell.) Arctic North America. {Dr. Richardson.) 

 All the specimens from the above localities are separable 

 at a glance from true G. Carolinianum by the much 

 longer and very slender tip of the beak. 



The specimens from Kootanie Lake were found 

 growing with C Carolinianum and were named var. 

 longipcs, Wat., a variety that must approach very closely 

 G. Bichiellii. 



Geranium Carolinianum, L. 



Not represented in the herbarium of the Geological 

 Survey from eastern provinces. Belleville, Ont. ; Cypress 

 Hills, Assa. ; Sj^roat, Columbia River, B.C. ; Ainsworth, 

 Kootanie Lake, B.C. ; Mt. Finlayson, Victoria Arm, 

 and Comox, Vancouver Island. {John Macoun.) Walpole 

 Island, Lambton Co., Ont. {C. K. Bodge.) 



We have no intermediate forms between G. Bichiellii 

 and G. Carolinianum. 



LUPINUS LITTORALIS, Dougl. 



Sandy soil at Point Holmes near Comox, Vancouver 

 Island, 1893. {John Macoun.) New to Canada. 



Amoepha fruticosa, L. ; Macoun, Cat. Can. Plants, 

 Vol. L, p. 109. 



In thickets by the Red River at Morris, Man., and at 



