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Slopes of Mt. Frias, ge shingle beach of Lake Argentino 
(flowering specimens) ; top of Mt. Frias (leafy specimens). 
di st are about the same size as those of the Andine spe- 
cies A. pyymea Herb., which is also one-flowered; our specimens 
differ in the ison nce of a leafy os round the flower, and in 
the much narrower, more Bg ; 
This is evidently very n cally ica Phil., which I know 
only from a brief description by, Mawloskie i in Report of the Princeton 
University Expeditions to Patagonia, viii. 312 1904); the stigmas are 
described as ‘‘ elongate, pha margined,’’ which does not agree with 
the character in our pla 
SISYRINCHIUM cusPIpATUM Poepp. Fragm. 8. 
pit slopes of mountains, Soa ae ai 
8. rinirotium Gaud. in Ann. = Nat. v. 101; Hook. f. Fl. Ant- 
wis 852, t. 126; Macloskie, l.c. 
Pampas s, Burmei eister Penins sich 
South Patagonia, Fuegia, iad Falkland Islands. 
bs ~ ghee E. Meyer in Presl, Reliq. Haenk. i. 118; Macloskie, 
aaa on flat pampa, Burmeister Peninsula. 
Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and Chili +: Patamadins Fuegia. 
SoLENoME aLERt Baker, Ha ndb. Irid. 189. Susarium 
Segethi Philippi in Linnea, xxxiii. 249; Macloskie, /. c. 819 nae 
Symphyostemon). 
Low slopes of ae Buenos Aires. 
gee Patagon 
HYOSTEMON NARCISSOIDES Miers ex Hook. f. Fl. Antarct. 353. 
8. io us Macloskie, /. c. 318. 
Pampas and low shingle on edges of Barrancos, Burmeister 
Peninsula. 
There is some variation in the size and colour of the flowers, 
which range from (apparently) yellow to deep red. The stem and 
leaves are glabrous, or more or less scabridulous; specimens other- 
Yaa caren and collected in the same locality showing these differ- 
> Baath Chili; Straits of Magellan; Fuegia. 
oo maceLtanica Hook. f. Fl. Antarct. 850; Macloskie, 
a 
slopes of Mt. Buenos Aire 
South Pabagouiie Straits of Magellan ; Fuegia, and Islands. 
Asarca araucana Phil. in Linnea, xxix. 56. 
Chili. Slopes of Mt. Buenos Aires. 
DicotyLEpons. 
Facus ee Forst. f. in Comm. Gotting. ix. 24; Hook. f 
Fl. Antarct. 3 
Forests on ae , near Lake Argentino. 
Very abundant from ‘South Chili to Cape Horn. 
