. The Canadian field-naturalist. 228 The Canadian Field-Naturalist [Vol. XLV stone, west side of river. Recorded by St. John as S. cordifolia Pursh. *Salix cordifolia Pursh, var. intonsa Fernald. Wolf Bay, July 31, 1927, turfy slope on the island called "The Black Land". Wapitagun, August 4, 1928, shallow turf on granitic slope. *Salix cordifolia Pursh, var. Macounii (Rydb.) Schneid. Wolf Bay, June 16, 1928, turfy hiUside, and June 17, 1928, low, rich soil at foot of turfy bank. Lake Island, June 17, 1927, scanty turf bordering bare granite just back of cliflfs, and August 6, 1928, p
. The Canadian field-naturalist. 228 The Canadian Field-Naturalist [Vol. XLV stone, west side of river. Recorded by St. John as S. cordifolia Pursh. *Salix cordifolia Pursh, var. intonsa Fernald. Wolf Bay, July 31, 1927, turfy slope on the island called "The Black Land". Wapitagun, August 4, 1928, shallow turf on granitic slope. *Salix cordifolia Pursh, var. Macounii (Rydb.) Schneid. Wolf Bay, June 16, 1928, turfy hiUside, and June 17, 1928, low, rich soil at foot of turfy bank. Lake Island, June 17, 1927, scanty turf bordering bare granite just back of cliflfs, and August 6, 1928, prostrate in moss on hill. *Salix arctophila Cockerell. Yankee Harbour, July 28, 1927, damp swale. Mistanoque Island, June 24, 1927. Blanc Sablon, June 28, 1927, prostrate in turf on cal- careous sandstone, west side of river. Salix urva-ursi Pursh. Net Island, July 4, 1927, prostrate on rocky, granitic summit of island, at about 300 feet elevation. Bradore Bay, July 13, 1928, gran- itic summit, at about 500 feet elevation. Salix vestita Pursh. Blanc Sablon, July 10, 1928, bushy hillside, west side of river. Populus tremuloides Michx. Thunder River, September 2, 1928, open, scattered, mixed woods on sandy soil. Magpie, September 1, 1928, open woods on sandy plain. Ste. Genevieve Island, August 23, 1928, open limestone shingle area above beach. Mascanin, August 20, 1928, beside small stream at tide water. St. John states, "R. Bell indicates this on his map (B4) as growing over the greater part of Labrador peninsula, It does not, how- ever, grow in the coastal region east of ; That this unfortunate statement is incorrect is shown by the above collections from Ste. Genevieve Island and Mascanin, both of which stations are east of Mingan and at both of which P. tremuloides grows within a few feet of tide water. At Mascanin, the easternmost station recorded, were a number of trees of this species about 40 feet high, and from 5 to 11 inches in diameter, as well as sma
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