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EKWAX KIVKK 
APPENDIX II. 
List of plants collected hy Mr. D. JL Donliny at the month of the 
Ekwan a?id Albany rivers, 
J5V JOHN MACOrX, M.A., F.1..S. 
Though .Mr. l)o\vliug only collected 11 species of flowenng plaiits 
the collectinii is in several icspects an interesting one. In the first 
place no plants hud previously been obtained t'rcun the vve-t coast of 
James bay as far north as the Ekwan river, so that, the range, of every 
species collected has been exlendt d. No truly Arctic plants were 
obtained, but on the otlier hand there Were .several species which require 
a temperate climate. Among the.se are Lathyrns jinhistris, Rosahlanda, 
Mertensia panicvUita and Erysimi'm chtira/Uhoides. 
One of the most interesting plants in the collcctirin is the rare 
RynUhrum- bipinnatum only fouml in Canada in the Hudson bay 
region. Other inter e- ting .species are f'rimula strirtn, ('y/>ripedinin 
passeriimm, Cnre.v lu rfosa, and Roa alpina. 
1. Aiiomiate nmltilida, I’oir. 
2. .Aneniono parviHora, M.\. 
3. Ranuncnlu-s circinatus, Sibth. 
4. Braya purputiisccris, Itiiiigc. 
5. EryHimuiii clipiranthoirles, L. 
f). Stell.'iria Ictigip'is, fJoldic. 
7. Lathyi iiM palustri.s, L. 
S. Hodyearnm .M ickciizii, Rich. 
9. Pon-ntilla .Vtifiiniia, L. Vnr. (hn-n- 
l.andica, Keii. 
10. l’oli'nt.il!rt fniilco.sa, L. 
11. Kragiui.a Virginfana, Duch. 
12. Ro?a hlanda, Ait. 
13. Rutms :in;ticrr.s b. 
14. 1 ler.'ich'iiiii lariiitum, Mx. 
l.b. Achilhu.M Millcfoliiiin, L.,var. nigrt-s- 
cciis, L. 
IG. .Vrrerni.sia CaTindi'iiKi.s, Mx. 
17. Krigtaxm hy.ssupifolitis, Mx. 
18. Senecio B.aUainitat', T. & (j. 
19. Scnccio i>alustri.s, Hook. 
20. I’yrcthnim hipirmatuni, Willd. 
21. TiiraxnciiMi ollidiialf, L. 
22. Priinid.'i farino.sa, I.. 
2.3. rrirmila stricta, Horn. 
24. .Merti nsia p.aniculata, Dun. 
2.‘>. I’cdiciihiris Gro'iil.andicn, Retz. 
2(i. Ca.^tilk'iii pallida. Ivnntli. 
27. ringuicula vrdgans, L. 
2.8. Plaiitugu maritirna, b. 
n- 2!t Cypiipfdiniii (la^serimmi, Kidt. 
30. I lalH'jiaiiii ilihitaur, (Jrriy. 
31. Hahftiaria hypiiilK)rca, R, P>r. 
.32. Sisyrinchintn angnstifuliiim. 
33. Allium Sdnrnupi'ainini, I<. 
.34. Juiicus Balticiis. Willd. 
If). Trighn hill inaritiinma, b. 
.30. Cart'X m.aiituiui, Mull. 
.37. Can x tnrfusa Frifs. 
38. Friophoruni ixilystachyun, I.. 
3it. Klyimrs nioHi«, Trin. 
40. P.xi iil|)ina, b. 
41. Fua arctica, K. Rr. 
