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NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS IN ALASKA, 



LIST OF THE MOST PliO.MINKNT SPECIES OF PLANTS IN BLOSSOM oU WELL ADVANCED IN THE VICINITY OF SAINT 



MICHAELS IN JLNE, Ict.l. 



Linvea borecdis. 

 Cassiopea telrogona. 

 Andromeda polifolia. 

 Loiseleuria procumhens. 

 Vaccinium vitisidwa. 

 Arctostajyliylos alphia. 

 Ledum pahtsire. 

 Nardosmia frigida. 

 Savssvrca (ilpina. 

 Seneeio frie/idus. 

 Senecio palnstris. 

 Arnica anf/vstifolia. 

 Arttmisia arctica. 

 Matricaria inodora. 

 Rnhus chamevwor'us. 

 RubvK arcticus. 

 PotcntiUa nivea. 

 Dry as octopetala. 

 Drala alpina. 

 Draha incana. 

 Entrcma arenicola. 

 Pedicularis sndetica. 

 Pedicu laris cvphrasioides. 

 Pedicularis langsdorffi lanata, 

 Diapensia lapponica. 

 Polenwitim cwruleum. 

 Primula borealis. 



Oxtitropis poducarpa. 

 Astragalus alpinus. 

 Astragalus frigidus littoraUs. 

 Lathy rus maritimus. 

 Arenaria lateriflora. 

 Stellaria longipes. 

 Silene acaulis. 

 Saxifraga nivalis. 

 Saxifraga hieracifolia. 

 Anemone narcissiflora. 

 Anemone parviflora. 

 Caltha palustris asarifolia. 

 Valeriana capitata. 

 Lloydia serotina. 

 Tofleldia coccinea. 

 Armeria vulgaris. 

 Corydalis pauciflora. 

 Pinguicula villosa. 

 Mertemia paniculata. 

 Polygonum alpinum. 

 Epilobium latifolium. 

 Betula nana. 

 Alnus viridis. 

 Eriophorum capitaium. 

 Garex vulgaris alpina. 

 Aspidium fraijrans. 

 Woodsia HveHsis. 



Bay; 



Besides several small species of Salix, Iris sibirica, and others. 



At the same season the following additional species were foui.d on the shores of Golovina 



Bpirea betulafolia. 

 Trientalis europcea arctica. 

 Chrysanthemum arcticum. 

 Artemisia vulgaris tilesii. 

 Arenaria pephndes. 



Gentiana glauca. 

 Elymus arenarius. 

 Poa trivialis. 

 Carex vesicaria alpina. 

 Aspidium sitinulosum. 



We landed from the Corwia at Cape Thomjjson, midway between Bering Straits and Point 

 Barrow, on July 19, 1881, and found near the shore there a series of warm, sheltered little valleys 

 and slopes. These weie well drained and covered with a profusion of flowers. Within a mile of 

 our laiiding place we secured the following species: 



Phlox sibirica. 

 Polemonium humile. 

 Polemonium coerulcum. 

 Myosofis sylratica alpestris. 

 Eritrichium nanum arctioides. 

 Dodecatheon meadia frigidum. 

 Androsace chamwjasmc. 

 Anemone narcissiflora. 

 Anemone multifida. 

 Anemone jtarviflora. 



Ranunculus affinis. 

 Caltha asarifolia. 

 Oeum glacidle. 

 Dryas octopetala. 

 Po lygo )t U7n b istor ta. 

 Rumex crispus. 

 Boylinia richardsonii. 

 Saxifraga tricuspidata. 

 Saxifraga ccrnua. 

 Saxifraga flagellaris. 



