338 GEOLOGICAL StTRVET OF CANADA. 



are distinguished by having reflexed, white hairs on the lower part of 

 the stem. 



Var. Alaskana, Gray, Synop. Fl. I., 395. 



Mount Mark, near Qualicnm, Vancouver Island, 1887. Alt. 2500 ft. 

 (Macoun.) 



Var. hirsuta. 



A slender, narrow-leaved variety, with the lower part of stem 

 covered with stiff reflexed hairs. Flowers 1-5, smaller than in the 

 species. Shores of Home Lake, near (^ualicum, Vaneouvei- Island, 

 1887. {Macoun.) 



347. HETEROCODON. 



(1348.) H. rariflorum, Nutt. ; Macoun, Cat. II., 289. 



Eather common on the oak pasture lands at Cloverdale and Cedar 

 Hill, near Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1887. {Macoun.) 



349. VACCINIUM. 



(1356.) V. uliginosum, Linn., var. mucronatum, Herder; 

 Macoun, Cat. II., 291. 

 Crevices of rocks, summit of Mount Arrowsmith, Vancouver Island, 

 alt. 5700 feet, .July, 1887. {Macoun.) 



(3U9.) V. occidentale, Gray, Synop. Fl. I., 23. 



Amongst rock:^ oa the slopes of Mount Mark, alt. 2500 feel, near 

 (Jualieum, Vancouver Island, July, ]88'7. {Macoun.) 



350. OXYCOCCUS. 



(13C5.) O. vulgaris, v:u-. intermedium, Gray, Synop. FI.T.,39C. 

 Along the swampj" margin of Liuigforil Lake, near Coldstream, 

 Vancouver Island, 1887. {Macoun.) 



353. ARCTOSTAPHYLOS. 



(1371.) A. tomentosa, Dougl, ; Macoun. Cat, II., 295. 



Growing in large hushes on the summit of Mount Erskine, altitude 

 1200 feet, Salt Spring Island, Gulf of Georgia; also on Mount Finlay- 



