342 Transactions.— Botany. 
Pomaderris phylicifolia, Lodd.—In abundance between Whakarewarewa and 
Kaitiriria ; not observed further south. 
Coriaria thymifolia, Humb.—Attains its northern limit at Opepe, where it is 
certainly perennial. Captain Gilbert Mair informs me that it has an 
outlying habitat at Matata, on the East Coast. 
Carmichelia juncea, Col., (identified in the absence of flowers) reaches its 
northern limit at Rotorua. 
Haloragis, n.s.—Motukino. 
Myriophyllum, n.s.—In habit much resembling Crantzia lineata ; forms com- 
pact masses 2 to 3 inches in height in water from 1 to 5 feet deep ; 
Rotokakahi ; specimens imperfect. 
Myriophyllum, n.s., habit of M. integrifolia.—Moist ground ; Tikitapu Lake ; 
specimens imperfect. 
Metrosideros hypericifolia, A. Cunn.—Found on the summit of Tarawera 
mountain. 
Hydrocotyle heteromeria, DC.—Rotokakahi ; the most southern locality yet 
recorded for a plant which will probably prove to have a wide distribu- 
tion although remarkably sparse. 
? Pozoa, sp.—A minute plant, doubtfully referred to this genus in the absence 
of any trace of flower or fruit, was collected on the steep side of a deep 
ravine at Motukino. 
Alseuosmia macrophylla, A. Cunn. — Crests of Ngongotaha and adjacent 
ranges, 2,300 feet, the most southern locality yet recorded. 
Corokia buddleoides, A. Cunn.—Summit of Tarawera, the most southern 
habitat recorded ; altitude, 3,600 feet. 
Coprosma lucida, Forst.—Summit of Tarawera. 
Olearia furfuracea, Hook. £—Summit of Tarawera mountain, 3,600 feet. 
Craspedia fimbriata, DC.—The most northern locality noted was at Kotu- 
kuroa Creek, but I believe the plant occurs at Maungarewa, twelve miles 
nearer Tauranga. 
Cassinia vauvilliersii, Hook. f.—Attains its northern boundary at Motukino. 
Raoulia monroi, Hook, f—Summit of Tarawera j altitude, 3,600 feet, where 
it attains its northern limit ; found also at Motukino, 1,500 feet. The 
first record of its discovery in the North Island, although specimens 
collected on the Kaimanawa mountains in 1870 by Dr. Hector are in the 
herbarium of the Colonial Museum, 
ÈR. hectori, Hook. £ (flowers not seen). 
Oruanui, where it forms la 
Gnaphalium Jilicaule, Hook, 
north of Rotorua. 
Gaultheria Sagifolia, Hook. £—Motukino ; not found elsewhere, 
—Attains its northern limit south of 
rge patches on the plains ; altitude, 1,600 feet. 
f.—Northern boundary at Kotukuroa Creek, 
