The Authors Excursions iu the Island. 



17.-19. V at Tsada (with excursion to the monastery of Hagios Neophytos), 20. V at Khulu, 21. V 

 at Pliyti, 22. — 23. V at Polis lis Khrysoku (with excursion to Fontana amorosa on the Akamas- 

 peninsula), 24.-25. V at Yalia (with ascent of Lavrarais), 26. V at Lefka, 27. V at Peristerona, 

 28.— 31. V at Nikosia, 1. VI at Agridhi (with excursion to the ruins of Hag. Hilarlon), 2. VI at 

 Kyrenia, 3.-4. VI at Lapitlios (with ascent of Konnos Vuno), 5. VI at Hag. Epiktitos, 0. \l at 

 Hag. Amvrosios, 7. VI at Kythraea (visit to the nionastci'y of Antiphoniti), 8. VI at Nikosia, '.i. \1 

 return to Larnaka.— During this long excursion round the greater part of the coast of Cyprus I liad 

 occasion to see a great number of interesting places, partly known from the researches of earlier 

 investigators and partly never before recorded by botanists. The flowering season of most plants was 



The author's travelling route. 



l-'iu. "i. Thi' author's travi'lliiii;- muti' i ). 



now, however, over in the lowlands, the crops had been harvested, and the fields burnt dry; it was 

 now the season to go to the mountains. 



12. VI — 22. VII. Excursion to the central and western parts of the Troodos-mountains. — 

 12. VI start from Larnaka, 13. VI sojourn at Nikosia, 14. VI at Peristerona, 15. VI at Evrykhu, 

 16. — 17. VI in the khan on Troodos, 18. — 25. VI at Pi'odromo (ascent of Chionistra, and several 

 other excursions in the higher parts of the mountains), 26. VI at Kalopanagioti, 27. VI — 1. VII at 

 Kykko monastery, 2. VI L at Kambos, 3. VII at Exo Mylos (camp in the forest), 4. VII at Stavros 

 tis Psochas, 5 — 7. \'ll at Pano Panagia, 8. VII at Kaminaria, 9. VII at Prodrome, 10. — 14. VII in 

 Miss Young's camp on Troodos (second ascent of Chionistra), 15. VII at I^ania, 16.-21. VII at Li- 

 massol, 22. VII return by sea to Larnaka.— Duiing this excursion I traversed great parts of the moun- 

 tain-forests, ascended twice the highest summit of the island, and made good collections at Prodrome, 

 on Troodos, at Kykko and several other places. Towards the end of June the drought began to 



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