244 J. TAYLOR ON FLOWERING PLANTS AND TERNS, 



spring. E., Dark Head and Danish Head. W., Kingnite, 

 Cumberland Gulf, Cape Searle, Scott's Bay, Cape Adair. 



PapaveracccE, 



Papaver nudicmde, L. — Fl. June to Sept. Alt., Sea to 1,500 

 feet. Any soil, but chiefly on glacier-drift of a clayey nature f 

 and amongst animal refuse, v/here Esquimaux huts have been. 

 Flower sometimes of an inky blue colour, with yellow flowers 

 often on the same plant. The natives appear to make no use of 

 this species. Common on both sides. 



CrucifercB, 



Arahis alpina, L. — Fl. June to Sept. Alt., Sea to 500 feet, 

 Eange limited to the following localities ; on trap in loose soil, 

 and associated with few other plants. E., Disco, Dark Head. 

 W., Cape Searle. 



Cardamiiie beUidifolia^ L. — Fl. June to Aug. Range, 6 4° to 74°. 

 Alt., Sea to 1,500 feet. Mossy soil, amongst Sphagna, CyperacecE, 

 &c. E., Disco and Hassen Islands, Dark Head, Horse Head, 

 Wilcox Point. Y^., Cumberland Gulf, Cape Searle, Scott's Bay, 

 &c. 



C. pratensis, L. — Fl. June and July. Alt., 200 feet. E., Disco. 

 Draba glacialis, Adams. — Fl. June. Alt., 500 to snow-line. 



On trap soil, growing singly, with long filiform roots running deep 

 into the soil ; appearance much modified by elevation and exposure. 

 E., Dark Head. W., Cape Searle. 



D. hirta, L.— Fl. June to Aug. Alt., Sea to 2,000 feet. In 

 common with some other Drabas, it sends up two sets of flowering 

 stems, in the earlier and later part3 of the season respectively ; 

 the siliculaj of the latter generally retaining their seed during the 

 wdnter. E., Dark Head, Uperuavik, Horse Head, Wilcox Point. 

 W., Cumberland Gulf, Capes Searle and Adair. 



D. rupestris, Br. — Fl. June to Aug. Alt., Sea to 1,000 feet.. 

 On any ]-ocky and granitoid soil. E., Dark Head, Danish Head, 

 Wilcox Point. W., Kingnite, Cumberland Gulf, Capes Searle and 

 Adair. 



D. muriceUa, Wahl. — Fl. June and July. Alt., Sea to 500 

 feet. Soil granitoid. Perennial. E., Wilcox Point. W., Cape 

 Searle, Scott's Bay. 



D. stellata, Jacq. — Fl. June and July. Soil granitic. E., 

 Wilcox Point. 



D. lapponica, DC— Fl. June, July. Alt., 1,000 fee ^. Soil 

 granitoid. Very variable. E., Wilcox Point, Dark Head. W., 

 Cape Searle, Scott's Bay. 



Vesicaria arctica, Eich. — June. Alt., 500 feet. Soil granitic. 

 Roots sinking deep. E., Wilcox Point. 



Cochlearia officinalis, L. — Fl. June to Aug. Alt., Sea to 200 

 feet. Grows very profusely. The varieties fenestrata, arctica, 

 and anglica are not so common. E., Hassen Island, Dark Head, 

 Upernavik, Horse Head, Duck Islands, Wilcox Point. W., 

 Cumberland Gulf, Cape Searle, Scott's Bay. 



