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of Etah, Aug. 8—16, 1908, Goodsell 37; Grant Land, July, 1906, 
Wolf. n Goodsell 15, the calyx is more or less white-villous. 
Cerastium alpinum L. Ап arctic-alpine species, the range of 
which extends from Greenland to Quebec, the Canadian Rockies, 
and Alaska; also in Europe and Asia. 
Grant Land, July, 1906, Wolf; vicinity of North Star Bay, 
Aug. 3-6, 1908, Goodsell 8; vicinity of Cape Saumarey, Aug. 8, 
1908, Goodsell 13; ravine on Caribou Island, Battle Harbor, 
Aug. 15, 1909, Goodsell 79; vicinity of Cape Sheridan, Grant 
Land, June 15 to July 17, 1909, Goodsell 54. (The latter is a 
depauperate form answering to var. 3 of Simmon’s Vascular 
Plants of Ellesmereland.) 
Cerastium alpinum lanatum Lindebl. An arctic variety, con- 
fined to Greenland and neighboring islands. 
Vicinity of Cape Saumarey, Aug. 8, 1908, Goodsell 14. 
Wahlbergella apetala (L.) Fries (Lychnis apetala L.). An 
arctic-alpine species, distributed through the colder parts of 
Europe, Asia, and North America, in the latter extending south 
to Labrador and in the Rockies to Utah and Colorado. 
Grant Land, July, 1906, Wolf. 
Wahlbergella triflora (К. Br.) Fries (Lynchnis triflora R. Br.). 
An arctic species, apparently confined to Greenland. 
Vicinity of North Star Bay, Aug. 3-6, 1908, Goodsell 10; 
vicinity of Etah, Aug. 6-18, 1908, Goodsell 41 (poor and doubtful 
specimen). 
Ranunculus nivalis L. An arctic-alpine species, distrib- 
uted over parts of Europe, Asia, and North America, in the 
latter extending from Greenland and Labrador to the northern 
Rockies and Alaska. 
Vicinity of Cape Sheridan, Grant Land, June 15 to July 17, 
1909, Goodsell 51. 
Papaver radicatum Rottb. (P. nudicaule Lange, not L.; 
P. alpinum Ат. auth.; not L.). The so-called “Iceland poppy” 
is one of the most showy arctic species and in many places is 
the characteristic plant of the arctic flora. It is common in 
the whole arctic region of North America and Europe, less so 
in Asia, where P. nudicaule L., a related species, is more common. 
