200 Canadian Record of Science. 



wap Lake, B.C., alt. 6,000 ft. ; Avalanche Mt., Selkirk Mts., 

 B.C., alt. 7,000 ft. (Jas. M. Macoun.) Western Summit of 

 North Kootanie Pass, Eocky Mts. ; South of Tulameen 

 Eiver, B.C., alt. 6,000 ft.. (Dr. G. M. Dawson.) A part 

 of the specimens referred to this variety are perhaps inter- 

 mediate between it and the next, 



SiLENE DouGLASii, Hook, var. visciDA, Eobinson, Proc. 

 Amer. Acad, xxvii, 145. 

 On slopes of high mountains at Kicking Horse Lake, 

 Eocky Mts. {John Macoun.) 



SiLENE DouQLAsii, Hook., var. MULTiCAULis, Eobinson. 

 S. multicaulis, Macoun, Cat. Can. Plants, Yol. II., p. 309. 

 Stump Lake, South of Kamloops, B.C. (John Macoun.) 



SiLENE Gallica, Linn. 



Common at Oak Bay, Goldstream and Victoria Arm, 

 Vancouver Island. (John Macoun.) Introduced. 



SiLENE NOCTIFLORA, Linn. 



A vs^eed in gardens at Eupert's House, James Bay. (Jas. 

 M. Macoun.) In waste places at Eevelstoke, fi.C, and 

 Cedar Hill, Vancouver Island. (John Macoun.) ISTot be- 

 fore recorded from west of Winnipeg. 



Lychnis appinis, Vahl. 



Between Lake Athabasca and Chesterfield Inlet. Lat. 

 63° 21', Long. 102°, 1893. (Jas. W. Tyrrell.) Cape Prince 

 of Wales, Hudson Strait. (Dr. R. Bell.) 



Lychnis elata, Wats. 



Our only specimens of this species are from Avalanche 

 Mt., Selkirk Mts., B.C., alt. 7,000 ft. (Jas. M. Macoun.) 



Lychnis Taylor^e, Eobinson, Proc. Amer. Acad, xxviii, 150. 



Very slender 1 to 1^ feet high, puberulent, nearly smooth 

 below, glandular above; stem erect, bearing 3 to 4 pairs of 

 leaves and two or three long, slender, almost filiform 1 to 3 

 flowered branches ; leaves thin, lance-linear, acute or 



