318 FLORA OF PRINCE CHARLES FORELAND, [Sess. ixxu. 
in June and July; in full seed in the beginning of Septem- 
ber. Abundant on the Middle Edinburgh Isle. 
Saxifraga Hirculus, Linn. With its bright sulphur-yellow 
flowers one of the most conspicuous of Spitsbergen plants. 
Very common on drier ground, and in full bloom in August. 
Specimens from the north-west coast, Cape Cold and vicinity, 
and the southern plain. Particularly abundant about Cape 
Cold. 
Saxifraga aizoides, Linn. Various places on the west coast 
from near Vogel Hook to Cape Cold. In flower as late as 
7th September. 
Saxifraga cernua, Linn. The normal form of this species 
in Arctic regions has the terminal flower buds developed, 
and flowers freely. Cape Cold, shores of Antarctic’s Bay 
and vicinity, and north-western shores of Foreland. In 
full flower in July and August. The collection contains 
a single specimen from near Vogel Hook resembling the 
British alpine form with drooping, imperfectly developed 
flowers. 
Saxifraga rivularis, Linn, Plentiful in wet places. 
North-west cvast from Vogel Hook southwards. 
Saxifraga coespitosa, Linn. Western shores from Vogel 
Hook southwards, and in the vicinity of Antarctie’s Bay. In 
full bloom in July ; fruiting in August. 
Chrysosplenium alternifolium, Linn., var. tetrandrum, N. 
Lund. Common in wetter places North-west shores of 
Foreland and about Cape Cold. 
CRASSULACE. 
Rhodiola rosea, Linn. (Sedum Rhodiola, DC.). A single 
very stunted specimen from “talus at foot of 1050 feet 
hill” at the southern end of central range. 
COMPOSIT. 
Petasites frigidus (Linn.), Fr., Cape Cold. Apparently a 
rather rare plant on the Foreland. 
Taraxacum arcticum (Trauty.), Dahlst. (7. phymatocarpum, 
J. Vahl). Below Mount Monaco and at Cape Cold. Fruit- 
ing in August. Dr. H. Dahlstedt very kindly gave me the 
benefit of his opinion on this species. 
