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Arthropodium candidum, Raoul. Rough-and-Tumble Saddle, on Mokihinui track to Karamea. Herpolirion novœ-zealandiœ, Hook. f. Common on banks amongst the pakihis. Juncaceœ. Juncus pallidus, R. Br. Buller Valley. " vaginatus, R. Br. Common in vicinity of coast. " effusus, L. Abundant from sea-level to 2,000 ft. " maritimus, Lam. Not uncommon throughout the coastal regions. " bufonius, L. Common throughout. " tenuis, Willd. Orowaiti and other localities on coast. " planifolius, R. Br. Buller Valley. " cœspiticius, E. Mey. Seal Island and Charleston. " antarcticus, Hook. i. Boundary Peak; altitude, from 3,000–4,000 ft. " prismatocarpus, B. Br. Not uncommon in Buller Valley. " lamprocarpus, Ehr. Muddy shores of Lake Rochfort, 1,500 ft.; Buller Valley. " novœ-zealatidiœ, Hook. f. A common plant, ascending to 3,000 ft. in the mountains. Luzula colensoi, Hook. f. Brunner Range; altitude, from 4,000–5,000 ft. " campestris, DC. Abundant from sea-level to 4,000 ft. Palmeœ. Rhopalostylis sapida, Wendl. and Drude. Abundantly distributed in groves from Karamea to Brighton, and generally near the coast at a low elevation. Pandaneœ. Freycinetia banksii, A. Cunn. Common in all the forests to an altitude of 2,000 ft. Typhaceœ. Typha angustifolia, L. Abundant in bog lands. Sparganium antipodum, Graebner. In sluggish watercourses; not common. Naidaceœ. Triglochin striatum, Ruiz and Pav. In salt marshes on the coast. Potamogeton polygonifolius, Pourr. Not uncommon. " cheesemanii, A. Bennett. Common throughout from sea-level to 2,000 ft. Ruppia maritima, L. Common along the coast in both still water and watercourses. Zostera nana, Roth. On beach at Mokihinui.