Some of the records quoted above are soniewhat uncertain, as in the absence 
of specimens it is not always to make out what the aulhors have meant. Mrs. 
Ekman (Nom. Drabae, p. 8) has separated the forms with or without starry hairs 
as different species, but as stated under the preceeding species I do not think it 
advisable to follow her. 
114. Draba subcapitata, Simm. 
D. rupestris, Hooker, Coll., Armstrong, Narrat, (ex parte); D. micropetala, Hookeb, 1. c, 
& Exp. Fox. 
Distribution. Banks Land: Mercy Bay (KH) and Ballast Beach (SH), 
MiERTscHiNG ; North Somerset: Port Kennedy, Walker (KH); Melville Island, herb. 
Menzies (LS); North Devon: Beechey Island (KH, SH) and Northumberland Sound 
(KH), Ltall, Mount Belcher, Cape Vera, and West Fjord, Simmons (Stray Contr.); 
Castle Island and Devils Isle, Simmons (1. c); North Kent, Simmons (1. c); Heiberg 
Island: Hyperite Point, Schei (ex Simmons, 1. c); Ellesmereland : rather common in 
the south western parts, doubtful in the east and north, Simmons. 
Geographic area. Northern Greenland, arctic coast of North America, moun- 
tains of central Asia (?), Novaja Semlja, Spitzbergen. 
115. Draba nivalis, Liljebl. 
I), muricella, Hooker, App. Pabry II, Taylor, Pl. BafE.; D. stellata, Kumlien, Plants, Rae, Exp. 
Distribution. [Melville Peninsula : sonth shore of Fury and Hecla Strait, Paret 
(NHM), interiör, Rae (1. c.)]; Baffin Land: Cumberland Gulf, Giese, Boas (ex Am- 
BRONN, Kingua), Kumlien (1. c), Cape Searle and Scotts Bay, Tavlor (1. c), Kivitung, 
Boas (ex Ambronn, 1. c). Cape Haven, Schuchert and White (ex Holm, Cat.); 
Melville Island, (collector ?, KH), M Millan (ex Macoun, App. Arctic); Ellesmere- 
land: nine locahties in the southern and eastern coast, Simmons. 
Geographic area. Greenland, arctic and subarctic North America, Rocky 
Mountains, northern Asia, arctic parts and mountains of northern Europé. 
IKi. Draba alpina, L. 
D. ghir,.,!,.. s, iH, Kl ANi.. .lonni., Tayior, Pl. Baff., Ryoberg, List Peary; D. algida, Rowlee & 
VViK(iAM., Co.tu.i! i;st; />, pnuriliora, Bkown, ("nior. Melv., HoOKER, App. Parry II; D. micropetala, 
HooKKK, 1. «• . />. BAlii, Hoi.M, New pl.. Ma(oix, .App. Neptiine, & App. Arctic; D. oblongata, 
Brown, App. Ross 1. 
D i s t r i h u t i o n. Banks Land : Ballast Beach, Miertsching (KH) ; King William 
Land: western coast (?), Klutschak (Eskimo), Gjöa Harbour, G. Hansen, Lind- 
ström (CH); North Somerset: Port Kennedy, Walker (ex Hooker, Exp. Fox), east 
coast, Parry (NHM). Port Leopold, M'Clintock (ex Markham, Life); [Melville 
Peninsula: interiör, Rae (Exp.), Neerlo Nakto, Parey (NHM, CH), Hooper (LS) 
Igloolik, Parry (NHM, KH, SH, CH), Barrow River, Parry (NHM, CH), Winter 
