58 Natural History Society of N. B., Bulletin No. IV. 



280. POPULTJS, L. Poplar. Aspen. 



^588 P. tremuloides, Michx. Common forest tree. 



589 P. grandidentata, Michx. Rather common. 

 -~J)90 P. balsamifera, L. Not common. Kouchibouguac, Bass River, 

 var. candicans, Gray. Planted for ornament. 



LXXIII. EMPETRACE^E. 

 281. EMPETRUM, L. - Crowberry. 



591 E. nigrum, L. Hillocks in bogs, common. Hanging over rocky 

 banks some places along Bay Chaleur. 



Sub-Class II. — Gymnosperm^e. 



LXXIV. CONIFERS. 



282. THUJA, L. - - - - - - Cedar. 



-,592 T. occidentalis, L. Common throughout the Province. 



283. JUNIPERUS, L. Juniper. 



593 J. communis, L. Dry pastures and barren hills. St. John, 



Fowler; King's, Charlotte, Hay. 



594 J. Sabina, L., var. procumbens, Pursh. Sand beach, Eel River, 



Restigouche Co., Fowler; X. Head of Grand Manan, Hay, 

 Herb. 



284. TAXUS, Tourn. - - Ground-Hemlock. 



595 T. baccata, L., var. Canadensis, Gray. Common in Kent, 



Fowler; St. John, Hay. 



285. PINUS, Tourn. Pine. 



596 P. Banksiana, Lambert. Abundant on dry burnt barrens in 



Kent and Northumberland, Fowler; " forms thick groves 

 extending for miles about Petitcodiac and Anagance," 

 Vroo?n, Bulletin II. 36. 



597 P. resinosa, Ait. Abundant in many places in old forests. 

 •« 598 P. Strobus, L. Our most valuable forest tree. 



286. PICEA, Link. - Spruce. 

 "^ 599 P. alba, Link. (Abies alba, Michx.) Common throughout. 

 K 600 P. nigra, Link. (Abies nigra, Poir.) Common throughout. 



