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99. Oxycoccus vulgaris, Pursh.—W.

Esker, near the middle of Daly Lake, and stony banks of Telzoa River, just below the lake.

XX. ERICACEÆ.

100. Arctostaphylos alpina, Spreng.—B. W.

Island near the middle of Boyd Lake. Telzoa River, between Schultz and Baker Lakes. Mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Fort Churchill. Ashe Inlet, Hudson Strait.

(In 1894 the most southern locality at which this species was observed was on the hill south of Kasba Lake. In 1896 it was seen in the swamp at Cross Portage, north of Seepiwisk Lake. In 1896, Nelson River.—J. B. T.)

101. Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi, Spreng.—W.

North to the edge of Barren Lands.

102. Cassandra calyculata, Don.—W.

North-west shore, Lake Athabasca. South end of Selwyn Lake.

103. Cassiope tetragona, Don.—B.

Shores of Tobaunt Lake. Telzoa River, between Schultz and Baker Lakes. Mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. This is one of the plants most commonly used for fuel by those travelling in the Barren Lands.

104. Andromeda polifolia, L.—W. B.

North shore of Athabasca Lake. South end of Selwyn Lake. Esker, near the middle of Daly Lake. West shore of Tobaunt Lake. Fort Churchill.

105. Loiseleuria proccumbens, Desv.—B.

Boyd Lake.

106. Bryanthus taxifolius, Gray.—B.

Loudon Rapids, above forks of Telzoa River.

107. Kalmia glauca, Ait.—W.

Fond du Lac, Lake Athabasca. Esker, near middle of Daly Lake.

108. Ledum latifolium, Ait.—W.

North shore of Lake Athabasca. Daly Lake. Farther north it is replaced by the next following species.

109. Ledum palustre, L.—B. W.

South end of Daly Lake. Carey Lake. Shores of Tobaunt Lake. Wharton Lake. Loudon Rapids, above Forks of Telzoa River. Mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Fort Churchill.