34 



A NATURALIST IN THE PACIFIC 



CHAP. 



ns. 



-ame xerofrfi: 

 ::: oeded wi 



mtenr^e:::.. 



Scikuaper lays mucii Stress .:~ ...~ 



an strand-flora :- and ir ' ^ i.e: 



E-^gi edit, p. 7: ?" -- : 



:■": otay a dete:.-". " - . :. - . ::.:.: 



::.-: -^r;dy beach :: ::. :... ..;:..:.: ^.:-:- 



, . Dn is needed to obviate the 



pply. He qaotes in this cscHinectfon 



r that many s^'cire - :r :- 



: r Algeria:; : \: : :: : ; 



ex 

 is. 



Jamr. Limn, Sac. Bot^ 



:.3> 



Very few of these plants have any capacil^ for dispersal by 



re: : . ='jbject dealt with in Mote 16. Several of them have 



~ r. -". -seeded firoits whkh, as pcnnted out in the previous 



f f- oMne into the buoyant cat^ory. I have 



r Treater number of them, and in onty one 



\\\'.: : - ra (^var. maritima), do the results indicate 



r-!r;de tracts of sea. 



. :" British ^<xe-plants, we find 



: :: ^ . e: : : g^ salt marries and muddy 



:. as in tiie saline plains 



: .^-.ts as Aster tripolium, 



5 * arbacea, Salsola 



.^ -"^^Ja fimticosa, 



'.: becomes in 



: : of plant- 



: : 'yrs. of 



sbcxes, and found aiso ofcen i:.: 

 nitral Asia. Here we have 



■ iritima, Plantago mar" : 

 - - -'-.:- -- ?Jlerandi, Scir; .. 

 ,~- r.'. '. : - r J. ' rr^^tn maritMn.-r 



: - : : -* of pecu . . - 



- ■_ - -is in JN-: 



two specKS : : - : 

 Dccur in tb. 



i3POO to l6,^QiQO ic 



? of the lower 

 - " Tte plji fit^ 

 -.* Salicor 

 ,:,idiicr. 



,r same 



salt 



