1899] Macoun — Canadian Botany. 167 



and peduncle wooly-tomentose ; rays, numerous, short : achenes 

 hirsutulous ; pappus soft, white, barbellate. 



Not rare on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, at 

 high altitudes, between the International Boundary and Lat. 54^. 

 Distributed from the Herbarium of the Geological Survey of Can- 

 ada, under numbers 11,606, 14,708 and 19,635. 



Senecio Robinsii, Oakes. 



S. aureus. L. var. lanceolatus, Oakes ; Macoun, Cat. 

 Can. Plants, vol. i, p. 265. 



A well defined species, easily separable from 5". aureus 2iX\di all 

 its varieties. Rare on Cape Breton Island, N. S. The only speci- 

 mens found by Prof. Macoun in 1898, were at Big Intervale, Mar- 

 garee, and in woods at Baddeck, 



Vaccinium Pennsylvanicum, Lam. var. angustifolium, Gray. 

 Macoun, Cat. Can. Plants, vol. i, p. 290. 



Union Road, Prince Edward Island ; in bogs, Louisburg, 

 Cape Breton Island. {John Macoun.) Recent explorations have 

 shown this plant to be widely distributed in Labrador. 



Pterospora Andromeda, Nutt. 



A new locality for this widely distributed but seldom collected 

 plant is Tete Jaune Cache, headwaters of Phraser River, Rocky 

 Mountains. {W. Spreadborough.) 



Bartonia Iodandra, Robinson. 



Holy rood, Newfoundland. {Robinson &> Schrenk.) Grand 

 Lake, Newfoundland. [A. IVaghorne.) These records in Botan- 

 ical Gazette, vol. xxvi, p. 47. In a bog six miles from Half Way 

 House, Cape Breton Island, N. S., Aug. 5th, 1898. Herb. No. 

 19,857. {John Macoun.) 



Verbena stricta. Vent. 



Along the Grand Trunk Railway embankment at Stamford, 

 Ont., 1898. {R. Cameron.) S\. David's, Ont., 1898. {IV. Sco/f.) 

 New to Canada. 



