people are to be found, at any rate in summer. In court-yards in such places I have 

 collected for instance: 



lianiinciiliis icpeiis. rrlica iirens, Pohjgonuiu avicuUne. IHctnlatjo inajoi . (iiilcopsis 

 I't'lnthit. Euphrasia spec. Veronica arvensis. Pua annua. Jrifoliiun reprns. Brunella 

 vulgaiis. which arc the most characlerislic ot such liahilats. On liie lurl'-root's of the 

 houses plan Is as Poa alpinn. Polijgonum Convolvulus, Polygonum aviculare, Chenopodium 

 album. Vrlica urens, Stellaria media, and Planiago major frcciucnlly occurred. 



About half way between Kushabar and the Algiac Pass, on the river Amyl, is situated 

 the lonely Russian settlement of Kalna. On a sloping hill, in open brushwood here, 

 with a slightly southern aspect, near the houses, I have collected the following trees and 

 bushes: 



Picea obovafa. Abies sibiiica. Pinus silvesliis. Beiula pubescens, Sambucus racemosa, 

 Lonirera coerulea var. glabrescens. Populus tremula, Ribes peiraeum. Prunus Padus. 



Vijl. .'W. Look out on Ihc upper pjut ol' Uie Aiiiyl vallcv neur Kaliui, 

 about .500 in. above sea-level. The vegetation in the foreground con- 

 sisting of Bcliila pnhcscen.'i and Saxifraga crassifolici. 



Nearest to the houses the most conspicuous plants were: 



Taraxacum spec. Slellaiia media. Capsella bursa pasloris. Urtica dioica, liumex 

 domesticus, Rume.v rrispus, Lajjpa tomentosa. Anlennaria dioica, Galeopsis Tetrahit. 

 Brunella vulgitiis. Poa annua. Polygonum aviculare, Geum livale. (u'um Aleppicum. 

 Veronica arvensis, Tanacelum vulgare, Alchemilla vulgaris, Trifolium repens, Planiago 

 major, Planiago media, Hypericum hirsulum, Stellaria graminea. liumex Acelosella. 

 IJnaria vulgaris. Ranunculus auricomus. Valeriana of/icincdis. Origanum vulgare. 

 Heracleum disseclum. Spiraea chamaedry folia var. ulmifolia. Thaliclrum minus, 

 'rrij'olium pralense. Solidago Virgaurea. Aconilum laeve. Acnnilum volubile. Epilobium 



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