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(69) ; it appears to differ in having a less ragged pubescent stem ; 



flowers darker and calyx larger. 



(70) Astragalus sp. ; perennial ; decumbent ; leaves pinnate, slightly 

 pubescent ; flowers large, nearly pure white ; a very fine plant and appears 

 new ; abundant above the Red Deer Hills on the Saskatchewan. 



(71) Hedysarum Mackenzii (Richardson App.) ; a fine plant; on the 

 Saskatchewan. 



(72) Hedysarum sp. ; perennial ; a strong plant, 18 inches to 2 feet 

 high ; rare. 



(73) Astragalus (?) ; flowers white; plant villous ; Carlton House, 

 abundant; a fine plant. 



(74) Vicia sp. ; perennial ; small flowers blue and white ; on the 

 dry plains. 



(75) Vicia sp. ; a large plant ; in woods ; plentiful with the following : 



(76) Vicia sp. ; perennial ; flowers purple. 



(77) Thermopsis sp. ; perennial ; abundant in all dry soils. 



(78) Phlox Hoodii ; on the plains ; found only a few plants in perfect 

 blossom ; thrives on rock where there is lime. 



(79) Corydalis sp. ; annual ; flowers purple and yellow ; plant glaucous ; 

 on rocks at Norway House. 



(80) Vaccinium buxifolium * ; on rocks. 



(81) Saxifraga tricuspidata ; in rocky situations ; abundant. 



(82) Gramineae, perennial ; on rocks. 



(83) Gar ex sp.; small ; at the Grand Rapid, Lake Winnipeg ; plentiful. 



(84) Calypso borealis ; in shady woods. 



(85) Primula sp. ; in open woods, where ground has been burned, 

 thrives well. 



(86) Cerastium sp. ; perennial ; small. 



(87) Poly gala sp. ; small ; both abundant at the Grand Rapid. 



(88) Salix sp. ; male and female ; a low plant ; on the dry open 

 woods, Grand Rapid. 



(89) Salix sp. ; male and female ; a shrub 5 to 10 feet high ; 

 Grand Rapid. 



(90) Alnus sp. ; glutinous ; on the Grand Rapid. 



(91) Pentandria, Monogynia ; a low shrub ; on moist ground ; flowers 

 green. 



(92) Salix sp. ; male and female ; leaves tomentose ; a strong 

 willow ; Grand Rapid. 



(93) Salix sp. ; female ; Grand Rapid. 



(94) Fumaria sp. ; annual ; glaucous ; flowers yellow ; abundant 

 everywhere. 



Monday, July 2nd. By three o'clock P.M. everything was in readi- 

 ness for our departure and the canoe in the water, but being lumbered 

 much more than expectation a place for Augustus could not be found ; 

 he had therefore to remain at Norway House. Took under my charge a 

 packet of letters for the Red River Settlement and a box containing Church 

 ornaments for the Roman Catholic Bishop. Sent the Calumet Eagle to 

 1 Gaylussacia brachycera, A. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Am. ii. i. p. 19. 



