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Vaccinium eanadense Kalm. Cyanococcus canadensis (Richards.) Rydb. Canada 
Blueberry. 
Occasional on granite hills and in dry upland woods. In a few locali- 
ties it becomes abundant and produces small but delicious berries in large 
numbers. Collected in fruit during mid-August, when the berries appear to 
be at their best. 
Government Hay Camp district, Slave river, No. 2965; near sink-hole 
16 miles east of Moose lake, No. 2966. 
V. Vitis-idaea L., var. minus Lodd. Vitis-Idaea Vitis-Idaea (L.) Britton. Mountain 
Cranberry. 
Abundant in upland woods throughout the region. Collected in flower 
from mid- June to mid- July, and occasionally later. Fruits mature in 
August. 
Along Quatre Fourches river, No. 1201; Fort Smith, No. 1194; Pine 
Lake district, Nos. 2970, 2971 ; Moose (Eight) Lake district, Nos. 2972, 2973, 
2974; base of eastern slope of Caribou mountains, No. 2976; eastern edge 
of Caribou Mountain plateau, No. 2975. 
V. Oxyeoceos L. Oxycoccos Qxycoccos (L.) MacM Small Cranberry. 
Common on Sphagnum hummocks in cold upland muskegs. Collected 
with flowers and immature fruit about mid-July. The berries are too small 
to be of importance. 
Pine Lake district, No. 2967; Moose (Eight) Lake district, No. 2968; 
eastern edge of Caribou Mountain plateau, No. 2969. 
PRIMTJLACEAE 
Primula incana M. E. Jones. See Rhod. xxx, 59 (1928). Primrose. 
Common in damp meadows and prairies. Collected in flower in mid- 
June and in fruit in August. Occasional flowers are to be found even in the 
latter part of August. 
Government Hay Camp district, Slave river, No. 3010; near Heart 
(Raup) lake, No. 3011; near Mission Farm, No. 3012; sink-hole 16 miles 
east of Moose lake, No. 3013. 
Androsace septentrionalis L. See Mem. 126, No. 4, Biol. Ser., Dept, of Mines, 
Canada, 45 (1922). 
Occasional on dry, sandy banks and granite hills. Collected with flowers 
and immature fruit during the latter half of June and early in July, and with 
mature fruit August 9. 
Fort Smith, Nos, 1232, 3006; Pine Lake district, No. 3007; east shore 
of lake Mamawi, No. 3005. 
Dodecatheon pauciflorum (Durand) Greene. Shooting Star. 
Abundant in semi-open prairies on the Salt Plains. At the height 
of its flowering period, about June 15, it turns the meadows purple with its 
abundance of blossoms. Fruit begins to mature early in July. 
Near Mission Farm, No. 3001; junction of Nyarling and Little Buffalo 
rivers, Russell , No. 1. 
