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Essaifs. 



Aristotelia friiticosa 

 Geranium poteutilloides 

 Carmicliffilia flagelliformis 

 Acsena micropliylla 

 Epilobium glabellum 



,, melanocanlon 



Metrosicleros liicicla 

 Coprosma foetidissima 



„ pumila 

 Asperiila perpusilla 



Olea montana 

 Grentiana montana 

 Logania depressa 

 Calceolaria repeus 

 Veronica lajvis 



„ buxifolia 

 Esarrbena saxosa 

 Anthericum hoolreri 

 Herpolirion novas-zealandite 

 Caloropli'us minor 



(6.) Tlie Mountainous zone, comprising an 

 3,500 feet, contains : — 



Pittosporum rigidum 

 Coriaria thymifolia 

 G-eranium brevicaule 

 Carmichfelia nana 

 Epilobium linnaBoides 

 Ligusticum aromaticum 

 Panax simplex 

 „ colensoi 

 Oreomyrrhis colensoi 

 Coprosma microcarpa 



„ cuneata 

 Olearia dentata 



(7.) The Sub-alpine 

 feet, contains : — 

 Caltha noTfe-zealaudiffi 

 Acipbylla colensoi 

 Celmisia spectabiUs 

 Forstera bidwillii 

 Cyatb-odes empetrifoHa 

 Pentacbondi-a pumila 

 Myrsine nummularia 

 Yeronica tetragona 

 Ourisia csespitosa 

 „ colensoi 



Celmisia incana 

 Wablenbergia saxicola 

 Gaultberia colensoi 

 Cyathodes colensoi 

 Myi'sine montana 

 Gentiana pleurogyuoides 

 Veronica diffusa 

 Pimelea guidia 

 Fagus menziesii 

 Pterostylis fobata 

 Callixene parviflora 



Alsophila colensoi 

 Hymenopbyllum biyalve 



„ pulcberrimum 



Lomaria alpina 



„ imbricata 



„ minor 

 Polystiohum vestitum 

 Lycopodium varium 



„ clavatum 



altitude of from 2,500 to 



Cordyline iudivisa 

 Scboenus paucifiorus 



,, concinnus 

 Uncinia divaricata 



„ rubra 

 Hierocbloe alpina 

 Dantbonia cunninghamii 

 Hymenopbyllum unilaterale 

 Leptopteris superba 

 Lycopodium scai'iosum 

 Audrsea rupestris 



zone, embracing an altitude of from 3,500 to 4,500 



Eupbrasia antarctica 



„ revokita 



Plantago unifolia 

 „ carnosa 

 Fagus cbffortioides 

 Podocarpus nivabs 

 Dacrydium colensoi 



„ laxifolium 



Pbyllocladus alpinus 



Caladenia bifolia 

 Astelia bnearis 

 Caltba alpina 

 Carex acicularis 

 Uncinia fiUformis 

 Agrostis parviflora var. 

 . perpusilla 

 „ setifolia 

 Usnea melaxantba 



(8.) The Alpine zone, or area, comprising an altitude of from 4,500 feet 

 to the line of permanent snow, contains : — - 



Eanunculus insignis 

 „ nivicola 



Geum parviflorum 

 Abrotanella pusilla 

 Eaouba grandillora 

 Gnapbalium (Helicbrysum) 

 colensoi 



Senecio rotundifolius 



„ bidwilHi 

 Helopbyllum colensoi 

 Dracopbyllum recurvum 

 Veronica nivabs 

 Drapetes dieifenbacbii 

 Alepyrum pallidum 



Oreobolus pectinatus 

 Carex pyrenaica 

 Uncinia scabra 

 Ebrbarta colensoi 

 Catabrosa antarctica 

 Stereocaulon colensoi 



13. After all, there are still several plants remaining unclassified, as to 

 geographical distribution, habitat, or altitude, not a few of which are among 

 the most noble and useful of all our vegetable productions. These have 

 hitherto not been classed as to area or zone, from their being more or less 



