372 Transactions. — Botany. 



(«.) Horticultural. (Hor.) Escapes from, or remains of gardens. 



(h.) Agricultural. (Agri.) Escapes from, or remains of field cultivation. 



(c.) Accidentally. (Ace.) Introduced by animals, or unintentionally by 

 man's agency. 



{d.) Uncertain. (Unc.) 



List of Naturalized Plants found in Otago. 



Ranunculace^. 



1. RanunculiLS acris, (L.) Ace. ) Common in rich pastures and cultivated 



2. „ repens, (L.) Ace. j bush land. 



Berberidace^e. 



3. Berheris vulgoA-is^ (L.) Hor. Abandoned gardens in the Taieri Plain. 



Papaverace^e. 



4. Fajmver rho&as, (L.) Ace. In one or two spots in cultivated land, and 



near Dunedin in gardens. 



FUMARIACE^. 



5. Fumarla officinalis, (L.) Ace. In cultivated land. 



CRUCIFERiE. 



6. Cheiranthus cheiri, (L.) Hor. Escaped from gardens, and gone wild in a 



few dry and stony localities. 



7. Nasturtium officinale, (R. Br.) Hor. or Ace. Possibly introduced as 



a salad plant, but now abundant in streams. 



8. Barharea vulgaris, (R. Br.) Ace. Certainly the introduced plant, now 



a common wayside weed. 



9. Brassica oleracea, (L.) Agri. or Hor. On Otago Peninsula and Taieri 



Plain. 



10. „ rapa, (L.) Hor. and Agri. ) Establishing themselves as weeds in 



11. „ tiapus, (L.) Agri. j some cultivations. 



12. Sinapis arvensis, (L.) Ace. Fields and roadsides. 



13. Cochlearia armor aeia, (L.) Hor. Abandoned gardens. 



14. Zejndium cainjyestre, (R. Br.) Ace. Roadsides. 



Resedace^e. 



15. Reseda suffiruticulosa, (L.) Hor. As a weed in some gardens in Dunedin. 



ViOLACEiE. 



16. Viola tricolor, (L.) Ace. In arable lands. 



17. „ ,, var. arvensis (Murr.). Ace. In arable lands. 



CARYOPIIYLLACEiE. 



18. Silene gallica, (L.) Ace. or Hor. Abundant on the Forbury Head, 



Dunedin. 



19. Lychnis gitluigo, (J^am.) Ace. In arable and grass lands. 



20. Stellar ia media, (Wither.) Ace. Common weed. 



21. Cerastium glomeratum, (Thiul.) Ace. In arable land and roadsides. 



