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No. 23. General view of piece of boggy land covered with alpine umbrella-fern and Hypolena lateriflora. Rakiahua Valley.

[Photo., T. Cockayne

No. 24. Cushion of the moss Dicranoloma Billardieri, 2 ft. 4 in. tall. Seedlings of Olearia Colensoi growing on it. Lower subalpine scrub of Mount Rakiahua.

[Photo., Tj. Cockayne