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and less conspicuously on the dry, rocky ridges. It 

 is also very abundant in the woodlands of the inter- 

 vales. The fruit of this plant, which is here gathered 

 in great abundance, is in this locality remarkable for 

 its size and flavor. Fruit. 



Geum rivale, L. (Purple Avens.) 



Sparingly found in the marsh near Cacouna Point. Fruit. 



Fragaria Virginia na, Mill. (Strawberry.) 



Very common everywhere in the fields, where it often 

 covers extensive areas. Flowers and fruit. 



Fragaria vesca, L. (Strawberry.) 



Eather common on the rocky ridges. Fruit. 



Potentilla NORVEGiCA, L. (Cinque-foil.) 



Everywhere abundant in fields and along the roadsides, 

 but not observed on Cacouna Island. Flower. 



Potentilla palustris, Scop. (Marsh Five-finger.) 



Somewhat common in the marsh near Cacouna Point. 

 Fruit. 



Potentilla fruticosa, L. (Shrubby Cinque-foil.) 



Only one isolated patch of this plant, covering an area of 

 about thirty feet square, was found in the low ground 

 near the marsh at Cacouna Point. Fruit. 



Potentilla tridentata, Ait. (Three-toothed Cinque-foil.) 



An abundant species on Cacouna Island, whsre it grows 

 in the crevices of ledges and between i*ocks, extend- 

 ing in great abundance quite to the summit. It was 

 not observed anywhere on the mainland. Fruit, 

 with occasional flowers. 



Potentilla anserina, L. (Silver-weed.) 



A very common species on the gravelly shore of Cacouna 

 Island and the mainland, where it covers large areas. 

 It is also common on dry, rocky ridges and in moist 

 fields everywhere. Flower. 



