ALPINE FLORA AND FERNS OF NORWAY. 283 — 
SAGINA PRocUMBENS, L.; FI. D. tab. 2,103.—In places over 
the whole Fjeld, especially by roads and mountain cabins; it can 
scarcely be said to grow above the birch-limit, and, like Sp. sagi- 
noides, has a very stunted growth at high altitudes. 
STELLARIA NEMoRUM, L.; Fl. D. tab. 271.—In shady places 
over the whole Fjeld, up to the highest limit of Salix lanaia, 
S. glauca, and 8S. limosa. 
S. mepia, Fl. D. tab. 525.—By mountain cabins and seters 
over the whole Fjeld. Common. 
S. GRAMINEA, L.; FI. D. tab. 2,116.—Disappears at about the 
birch-limit. Found sparingly on Jerkinshoé and near Kongsvold. 
S. LoNeIFoLIA.—Near Kongsvold, in shady places; apparently 
it does not extend beyond the birch-limit. 
S. ALPESTRIS.— Very common over the whole Fjeld. Extends 
from the uppermost regions of Pinus abies (Norwegian spruce 
fir) in Gudbrandsdal to the limit of willow on Dovre. 
S. opassiFouia, Fl. D. tab. 2,114—In marshy places neat 
Jerkin, and above Bergsgaard, near Tofte. Rare. , 
S. uLiernosa, Smith, Engl. Flora, 2, p. 803.—Has great simi- 
larity to the last. Found in low woody places in Drivdalen, near 
Tofte and Dombaas. 
S. cERASTOIDES, L.; Fl. D. tab. 92.—Very common from the 
uppermost region of Scotch fir to the lasting snow. 
ALSINELLA STRICTA.—First appears a little below the limit of 
Scotch fir, and is afterwards common over the whole Fjeld, in 
swampy places, up to the perpetual snow. 
A. BIFLORA (STELLARIA BIFLORA of Lin.)—On dry places ; 
with regard to altitude, as the last. 
A. RUBELLA, Fl. D. tab. 1,646.—In Drivdalen, from Kongsvold 
to Vaarstien, and on the neighbouring heights; first disappears 
near the perpetual snow. Not common. 
ARENARIA SERPYLLIFOLIA, L.; Fl. D. tab. 977.—On dry hilly 
ground, near Tofte; not found above the limit of corn. 
CERASTIUM ALPINUM, L.; Fl. D. tab. 6. 8 GuaBRatuy, L.; 
Fl. D. tab. 979.—Common over the whole Fjeld; 8 frequent 
near Fogstuen. Both are found up to perpetual snow. C. ALP. 
is often met with low down in woody places ; the variety is only 
found on the high Fjeld. 
C. vuteatum, L.; Fl. D. tab. 1,645. Common by roads and 
mountain huts; rarely found above the birch-limit. A variety, 
