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ß. glabrata A. Bl. Norg. Fl. 

 In copses of willows. — Kingorsuak. 



y. minor Lge. Gonsp. Fl. Groenl. p. 252. 

 In table-land high up in the mountains (above 500 mt.) ; is a 

 very stunted form belonging to the East coast. 



Kakasuak and Gassiope Fjæld near Kingorsuak, Kordlortok Fjæld 

 and Sömands Fjæld near Tasiusak. 



Ô. ruderalis Wormskj. Lge. Gonsp. Fl. Groenl. p. 251. 

 On tent places, house ruins, kitchen-middens etc. Is a luxuriant 

 form produced by abundant nutriment. 

 Kingak Angmagsivik. 



Fam. 9. Papaveraeeae. 



49. Papaver radicatum Rottb. 



P. nudicaule. Lge. Gonsp. Fl. Groenl. p. 52 & 253. 



In table-land on the shady side, high up in the mountains 

 (above 500 mt.). 5 specimens were found, among which a large 

 old one with 37 fruits and flowers on 20 ctm. high peduncles; 

 the others were small flowered. The flowers yellow, dust well 

 developped; seed was found but not ripe; still several old capsules 

 indicate that it may be found. With flower on the 27*''— 28*'' of July. 



The westside of Kingorsuak, Gassiope Fjæld 66° 10' — 8' n. Br. 



Faffl. 10. Ranuneulaceae. 



50. Thalictrum alpinum L. 



Lge. Gonsp. Fl. Groenl. p. 53 & 253, Berlin Kärlväxter 

 p. 19. Hartz Fanerog. p. 392. 



On herby slopes and in copses of willows, not rare, grows 

 often gregariously covering spots of ^/2 П mt., but is only of slight 

 importance to the appearance of the vegetation, being mostly hidden 

 by higher plants in Avhose shade it thrives best. It is 10 — 12, 

 exceptionally 20 ctm. high with 3 — 5, exceptionally 10 ctm. long 

 leaves. Flowers richly from the 20"' of June to the P* of August, 

 pollen rich, normal. Sets fruit, but to a slight degree, ripe seeds 

 not observed. 



