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EXPLANATION OF PLATE VIL 



Fig. I. Aquilegia ccerulea Daileycr, var. nov. 



a. Node of the stem showing a leaf. 

 Fig. 2. Iris Purdyi, sp. nov. 



a. Inner side of one of the stigmas. 



b. Outer view of the above showing the stamen and 

 stigma scale, 



c. One of the inner divisions of the perianth. 



d. One side of the three-sided capsule. 

 Fig. 3. Montia rosu/ata, sp. nov. 



a. and b. Flowering stems. 

 Fig. 4. Newberrya siibterrajiea, sp. nov. 



a. Longitudinal section of flower magnified. 



b. Inner side of an anther magnified. 



c. Outer view of flower magnified. 



d. Side view of stamen showing the empty anther cell. 



