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fully referred here by Prof. Coulter. Xot befoje recorded 

 from Canada. 



Helianthus grosse-serratus, Martens. 



Along the Grand Trunk Railway, near Stamford, Ont., 

 1895. {R. Cameron.) Introduced from United States. 



Cladothamxls campanulatus, Greene, Erythfea, Vol. III., 



p. 65. 



Shruh 3 to 5 feet high, with few and stoutish ascending 

 branches ; leaves lanceolate, 1 to 3 inches long, tapering 

 to a short petiole, which, together with the veins beneath, 

 is more or less strigose-hirsute with red hairs ; flowers 

 solitary or in pairs or threes, fyoni lateral buds, on pedicels 

 h inch long, those setose-hispid with red hairs ; sepals 

 ovate-oblong, densely ciliate with short gland-tipped hairs ; 

 corolla light salmon colour, campanulate, the petals joined 

 at base into a short tube ; anthers opening only by a pair 

 of large round terminal pores. 



Credited to British Columbia by Dr. Greene, but all our 

 specimens, both from Vancouver Island and the mainland, 

 are C. pyroloijlorus, Bong. The new species should be 

 looked for by collectors in British Columbia on the higher 

 mountains of the Coast Range. We have specimens of 

 C. pyrolceflorm collected at Sitka by Bongard himself. 



ViNCA MAJOR, Linn. 



In fields near Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1893. {John 

 Macoun.) Escaped from gardens. 



Gentiana platypetala, Griseb. 



Mount Rapho, Bradford Inlet, Lat. 56° 13', Long. 131°36', 

 alt. 4,050 ft., July 7th, 1894. (ff. W. E. Canavan.) Yakoun 

 Lake, Queen Charlotte Islands, 1895. {Ih: C.F. Newcornhe.) 

 New to Canada. 



