324 Transactions.— Botany. 
Carex pyrenaica, Wahl. Summit of Mount Arthur, circa 6,000 feet ; Hope 
Mountains, Buller Valley, 4,000 feet; Raglan Mountains, 
4,000-5,500 feet. 
» acicularis, Boott. Mount Arthur plateau ; Wairau Valley and adjacent 
mountains ; Hope Mountains, Buller Valley. 
» ‘versa, Br. Buller Valley. 
», ¢olensot, Hook. f. Not uncommon. 
» stellulata, Good. Wairau Valley, etc.; Lake Rotoiti; Buller Valley; 
Mount Arthur plateau. : 
», leporina, Good. Swampy hollows on granitic rocks, Ngatimoti; 
Graham River ; Motueka Valley. 
» kaloides, Petrie. Wairau Valley, abundant. A very distinct and 
well-marked species. 
» virgata, Soland. The typical form and the variety secta both abundant. 
» gaudichaudiana, Kunth. Buller Valley ; Wairau Mountains, etc.; 
Mount Arthur plateau. 
», subdola, Boott. * Acheron Valley, alt. 4,000 feet, Travers” (Handbook). 
» ternaria, Forst. Abundant throughout the district. Ascends to 4,500 ft. 
» _testacea, Soland.(?) Near Nelson, and elsewhere. 5 
» raoultt, Boott. Nelson and vicinity; Motueka ; Graham River; Wairau 
Valley, ete. 
»» goyent, Petrie, ms. Graham River. A very distinct new species, of 
which I have specimens also from Otago, sent by Mr. Petrie 
» pulchella, Berggren. Wairau Valley. 
» neesiana, Endl. Paes - Nelson. 
” dissita, Soland. Abundan 
1»: lambertiana, Boott. pe 
» breviculmis, Br. Near Nelson; Wairau Valley ; Buller Valley. 
» pumila, Thunb. Sandy saves of Blind Bay. 
»» Jorsteri, Wahl. Not uncommon. 
» cimnamomea, Cheeseman, n. sp. Sources of the Takaka River, ~ 
3,000 feet. 
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Ehrharta colensot, Hook. f. Mount Arthur plateau, and slopes of Mow 
Arthur and Mount Peel, 4,000-5,500 feet, abundant. 
Microlena stipoides, Br. Near Nebane: Moutere ; Taree Motueka. 
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