316 Transactions.— Botany. 
Myrsine&. 
Myrsine salicina, Heward. Moutere, Ngatimoti, ete., in woods at low eleva- 
tions. I am not aware of any previous record from the South 
Island. 
»  urville, A.DC. Not uncommon in woods at low elevations. 
»  divaricata, A. Cunn. Common, ascends to 3,500 feet near Mount 
Arthur. 
»» montana, Hook. f. Upper Maitai Valley. 
»  nummularifolia, Hook.f. Raglan Mountains; Wairau Gorge; Hope 
Mountains ; Mount Arthur plateau. 
PRIMULACES. 
Samolus repens, Pers. Coast near Nelson, and shores of Blind Bay. 
APOCYNER. 
Parsonsia albiflora, Raoul. Common at low elevations. 
» rosea, Raoul. Near Nelson; Wairau Valley. 
GENTIANER. 
ener caponae — : All more or less abundant in mountain 
»,  plewrogynoides, Griseb. siete 
distri 
eo saxosa, Forst. 
Boracinez. 
Myosotis spathulata, Forst. Near Nelson; Maitai Valley ; Wairau Valley. 
»  antarctica, Hook. f. Wairau Valley. ‘ 
» australis, Br. Mount Arthur plateau, up to 4,500 feet; Wairau 
Valley, 2,000-4,500 feet. 
»  forsteri, Rem. and Sch. Near Nelson; Takaka River ; Buller 
‘alley. 
»  traversii, Hook. f. Shingle slopes, Wairau Gorge, alt. 5,000-6,000 
feet; “‘ Tarndale, Sinclair” (Handbook). 
Ezarrhena macrantha, Hook.f. Dan Mountain, alt. 4,000 feet ; Mount 
Arthur and Mount Peel, ascending to 5,500 feet; Wairau 
- Mountains, 8,000-5,000 feet. 
” saxosa, Hook. f. Dun Mountain, 4,000 feet; Raglan Mountains, 
4,000-4,500 feet. 
ConvoLVULACER. 
Convolvulus sepium, L. Common at low elevations. 
99 tuguriorum, Forst. Not uncommon. 
9 soldanella, LL, Sand-hills, Blind Bay. 
Dichondra repens, pws pokgg Dense abundant. 
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