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ADDITIONS, CORRECTIONS, ETC. 
Calyx-lobes broadly obloog, very obtuse, striate on tbe back, not half as 
long as the campanulate red corolla. Ovary glabrous ; style very short. 
Capsule depressed, T h- in. diameter. 
Middle Island : Otago, common on the west coast, Hector and 'Buchanan. Much 
stouter than A. Traversii. Leaves broader and flowers larger. I have specimens of A. 
Traversii from Browning’s Pass, alt. 3000-3500 ft. 
181. D. latifolium, var. ciliolatum. — Edges of the leaves ciliolate. — Chatham 
Island, W. Travers. 
181. D. strictum. — All sounds on the west coast, Hector and Buchanan. 
A small tree in Canterbury, Haast. 
181. After Dracophyllum strictum , add — 
1. D. Traversii, Hook. /.-—Much the largest species of the genus. 
Leaves 1 ft. long and upwards, l|-2 in. broad at the base, very cori- 
aceous, ensiform, gradually tapering from the base to the apex ; margin 
quite entire and smooth to the touch, slightly concave, minutely striated. 
Panicle terminal, strict, sessile, linear-oblong, very dense ; branches short, 
suberect, crowded, stiff, puberulous. Flowers crowded, sessile, small, in. 
diameter ; bracts and sepals nearly orbicular, obtuse, glabrous. Corolla very 
broadly campanulate ; tube no longer than the sepals ; lobes reflexed. Ovary 
glabrous ; scales oblong, retuse ; style stout and exserted. 
Middle Island : Nelson Province, Travers. 
182. D. Urvilleanum, var. scoparium. — Chatham Island, W. Travers; Otago, 
Hector and Buchanan. 
Order XLIII. MYRSINE^. 
184 , After My r sine Urvillei — 
M. Chathamica, F. JMuell. V eg. Chatham Island, 38, Shrubby, erect, 
much-branched. Leaves l^-2-| in. long, obovate-oblong, obtuse or emargi- 
nate, pale and reticulated on both surfaces. Flowers unknown. 
Chatham Island, W. Travers. There are no flowers in my specimen. The fruit is 
described by k. Mueller as purplish, spherical, l-seeded, size of a large pea. Calyx-lobes 
ciliolate ; pedicels very short. Perhaps only a large state of M. TJrvitlei. 
181. Mb divaricata — Common on both the east and west coasts of Otago, 
Hector and Buchanan. 
Order XLIV. PRIMULACE2EJ. 
185. Samolus littoralis — Chatham Island, W. Travers. Mueller correctly 
observes that the specific name of S. repens , Persoon, has the priority over 
S. littoralis, Br. 
Order XLVI. JASMINE2E. 
137. Olea montana — Mr. Colenso assures me that the Bay of Island habitat 
is erroneous. 
