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alsinifolium, and alpinum, Polypodium alpestre, Sagina saxatilis*, Sedum 
I aritima, Cerastium trigynum, Cerastium lati- 
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scens of Cerastium alpinum, and var. compactum of C. latifolium (very 
about 2000 feet altitude, and majestically ascend in seeming perpendi- 
cular or overhanging face for 1500 feet. Amongst the plants gathered 
ginosum, Cornus suecica, Carex atrata*, C. rigila 
(very large), Potentilla alpestris*, Saxifraga oppositifolia, rivularis and 
nivalis*, Cherleria* culata* 
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one spot) and humifusa, Juncus castaneus*, Carex pu raba incana™, 
triglumis*, &c he 26th the party separated, one section 
yielded but barren result, Near to Loch Sunart, however, the fol- 
, Osmunda regalis*, Lythrum Salicaria*, Drosera anglica, 
Sedum anglicum, Nephrodium emulum*, Jasione montana*. I have 
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had | made doubtless it would have added a large number of 
the commoner species to our published information respecting Wester- 
ness,—F. M. Wess. 
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ARENARIA NoRVEGICA, Gunn.—In the last edition of his ** Manual ”’ 
Prof, Babington enters Arenaria norvegica definitely as an Orkney 
species, whereas in ed. vi. no reference is made to it as such. This 
