

16 Rhodora [JANUARY 
1-flowered, glandular-pilose, ern oe with 24 pairs of short 
lance-subulate bracts: peduncle 0.6-1.5 anage calyces purpli 
or fuscous, turbinate-campanulate, 38-5 m long, more or less 
pilose at base; the oblong or chon iabascleties obtuse sepals strongly 
keeled and usually with 2 lateral nerves: petals epatulate or bet 
obovate, white or lilac, yellow at base, 6-8 mm. long, ide: 
anthers whitish, 0.5-1 mm. snag pate subcylindric, 0.61 cm. 
and magnesian limestone | ee and vera western Se 
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and Gaspé Co., Quebec. NEWFOUNDLAND: serpentine tablelands, 
& Kittredge, no. 3366; serpentine and m agnesian limestone barrens, 
northeastern bases and slopes of Blomidon (“ Blow-me-down”) Mts., 
July 24, 1910, Fernald, Wiegand & Kittredge, no. 3365 (TYPE in Gray 
Herb.), August 21, 1910, Fernald & Wieg — no. 3365a (ripe seeds of 
no. 3365); Blomidon Range, July 3-5, , C. C. Stewart, no. 13; 
sandy plains, Serpentine (or Coal) River, Fale . Riis Waghorne — 
no. 6 (distributed as A. rerna). Quebec: Mt. Albert, Gaspé Co, 
July 31, 1881, J. A. se no. 4 (distributed as ie groenlandica ot 
A. arctica); Shickshoe k Mts. (presumably Mt. Albert), 1882, : ee | 
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acoun; crevices and takin of serpentine, barrens and broo! t 
ravines, alt. 900-1058 m., Mt. Albert, August 8, 1905, Fernald 
Collins, no. 78, July 23, 1906, Fernald & Collins, nos. 551, 552. 
The Fernald & Collins and Fernald & Wiegand material has been = 
distributed as A. arctica Stev.; but A. arctica has broader leaves, ' 
glandular calyx and very ind broadly obovate _ 
sug Alsine striata ) Gren. Mem. Soc. Doubs (1st): 33, ee 
fig. 1. Waéierzbickia striata (L.) Reichenb. Ic. Fl. Germ jade 2 
fig. 4932 toatl Alsinopsis laricifolia (L.) Heller, Mable si 
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