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below with mostly stellate spreading hairs, glabrous above 

 or but spai'ingly puborulent, a foot high ; leaves small and 

 narrow, \ inch long or less, the lower very rarely few- 

 toothed, the cauline sagittate at base ; flowers very small, 

 pale rose-colour, 2 lines long ; pods very narrow, 1 to 1|^ 

 inches long and about J line bi-oad, glabrous, slightly 

 curved, mostlj- divaricate on very slender pedicels 2 to 4 

 lines long, acute, the stigma nearly sessile ; seeds (imma- 

 ture) approximately 1 i-owed, apparently wingless ; near 

 A. hirsuta. 



Gravelly banks, Eevelstoke, B.C., Blay 13th, 1890. (John 

 Macoun.) 



Trifolium procumbens, Linn. 



An erect form of this plant was found by Prof. Macoun 

 in 1893, growing in fields at Comox, Vancouver I(*land. Not 

 recorded before from western Canada, though the var. mijius 

 is common on Vancouver Island. 



TRIPOLroM INVOLUCRATUM, Willd. 



Collected at Eevelstoke, B.C. in 1890 by Prof. Macoun. 

 Abundant on Vancouver Island, bat not before collected in 

 the interior of British Columbia. 



TRIFOLirai MICROCEPHALUM, PuTsh. 



Collected at Eevelstoke and Spi-oat on the Columbia 

 Eiver, B.C. in 1890 by Prof, Macoun. Common on Van- 

 couver Island, but not before recorded from interior of Brit- 

 ish Columbia. 



liOTUS CORNICULATUS, Linn. 



Eecorded from New Bninswick. Collected in 1890 at 

 Victoria, Vancouver Island, by Eev. Edw. L. Greene. 



ASTRALAGUS EOBBINSH, Gr. var. OCCIDENTALIS, Wat. 



Not before separated in Canada from A.alpinxis, the western 

 form of which it somewhat resembles. Bow Eiver at Mor- 

 ley, Alberta ; near the Glacier at Lake Louise, Eocky Mte. ; 

 Deer Park, Columbia Eiver, B.C. (John Macoun.) Gui- 



