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Explanation of Plates X.-XIII.
Plate X.
Portion of a subalpine meadow in the western region, with Celmisia armstrongii in bloom and tussock of Danthonia raoulii, showing effect of prevailing wind.
Plate XI.
Raoulia eximia growing on Mount Torlesse, eastern climatic region, at 1,500 m. altitude. On sky-line is a man seated on a plant of R. eximia, giving some idea of its size.
Plate XII.
Raoulia eximia, as in No. 2, in bloom, and with Celmisia spectabilis growing on and round it. Same locality as No. 2.
Plate XIII.
Eastern plant-region. The stony nature of the ground may be seen in the piece of river-terrace, on top of which Phormium is growing. River-terrace of River Waimakariri before entering lower gorge.