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Species, Family, &c. Maori Name. I English Name. Distribution. Beyond W ithin Sew In Stewart Distribution. Remarks. SPER MOP HYTA— contd. Chbnopodiaoeah. Chenopodmm glaucum L. var. ambiyuum(R. Br.) Hook. f. Atriplex Billardieri Hook. f. Oak-leaved goosefoot Aus. N. C. S. Salt meadow New Zealand orache Aus N. C. S. Ch. Sandy shore Not everywhere. Aizoaoeae. Meserubrianthemum australe Sol. Tetragonia expanse/, Murr. .. Horokaka Kokihi Pig's face, iceplant New Zealand spinach Aus., Norf. Isld., Lord Howe Isld. Aus., S.A., Norf. Isld., Lord Howe Isld., Japan End. Ker. N. C. S. Ch. Ker. N. C. S. Coastal cliff Sandy shore Not common. South cud of Mason Bay. triijyna Banks and Sol. Climbing New Zealand spinach Ker. N. C. S. Ch. Near shore, climbing over shrubs Fairly common in places. POKTULACACEAB. Glaytonia australasica Hook, f. Aus. c. s. .. Mentioned by Kirk (55, p. 225). Not seen by me. Montia fontanel L. Water-chickweed Cos. temp. N. C. S. Sub. Wet ground Caryophyllaceae. Stellaria parvifiora Banks and Sol. Golobanthus Muelleri Kirk .. Small - flowered chickweed End. N. C. S. Ch. N. C. S. Ch. (C. S. Sub.) •>. N. C. S. Forest Common. End. Coastal rocks, blown sand Subalpine meadow Salt meadow Fairly common. species, perhaps 0. Billardieri Fenzl. Spergularia media (L.) Presl. ? (Aus.) . . ■ Not common. Salt-marsh sandspurrey Cos. Not common. Sderanthits biflorus (Forst.) Hook. f. Kohukohu Aus. N. C. S. Native clematis End. .. N. C. S. * Fairly common. Comes into bloom early in October. Ranunculaceae. Clematis indivisa Willd. Pikiarero, puawhananga i n certain districts the flower only Forest, especially on the outskirts Ranunculus Lyallii Hook. f. Mountain - lily, shepherd's lily End. .. Subalpine meadow Summit of Mount Anglem, chiefly on the sheltered side. Blooms December and early January. Cited by Cheeseman on authority of a specimen from G. M. Thomson (15, p. 18). Not mentioned by Kirk (02) nor seen by me. S. gracilipes Hook, f. .. Slender alpine buttercup End. .. S. .. hirtus Banks and Sol. Kopukapuka, kopukupuku, maruru Common New Zealand butterAus. N. C. 8. Ch. Heath. Kirkii* Petrie Grosbyi* Cockayne ined. rivularis Banks and Sol. lappaceus Sm. cup Stewart Island buttercup End. S. Wet ground Paterson Inlet, in valleys of Rakiahua and Freshwater Rivers, and low-lying open ground Port Pegasus; abundant, but local. Differs much from the mainland plants which have been referred to this species, and is apparently confined to Stewart Island. Only observed at summit of Table Hill. A local plant in Stewart Island. End. S. Stony ground Wauriki, riki waoMarsh- buttercup End. N. C. S. Oh. N. C. S. Bogs on old dunes Open ground, heath Sandy shore, salt meadow Bog, subalpine meadow Aus. Common. acaulis Banks and Sol. Shore-buttercup S. A. N. C. S. Ch. Sub. c. s. Oaltha novae-zelandiae Hook, f. New Zealand caltha or marshmarigold End. Occurs from almost sea-level at Port Pegasus to the summits almost of the mountains. Commences to bloom at end of September at low levels. Magnoliaceae. Drimys colorata Raoul Horopito Pepper-tree Forest. Fairly common. Hardly extends into the northern province of New Zealand. End. .. N. C. S. CRTrelJEBAE. Cardamine heterophylla (Forst. 1) 0. E. Schulz. . var. uniflora (Hook, f.) . Hairy bitter-cress Aus., S.A. N. C. 8. Ch. Sub. S. Sub. Forest. Coastal rocks, coastal moor Common. Few-leaved bitterEnd. .. cress