. Plants of New Zealand. Wbauwhi, Whipcord Veronicas, 372, 374White flowers, prevalence of iu New Zealand, 162White Pine, 16, 70Wild Spaniard, .321 Irishman, 239, 240Willow-herbs, 295Wind-pollinated plants, 128, 392Wind-still spaces, 171, 172, 238Wines, made from Tutu, 229Wineberry, 246Wright, David McKee, quotations from, 3 Xerorltlcena, 432 Xerophytes, 41,42,159, 200, 239, ,296, 318 Xerophylla longifolia, 306 Yellow-button, 434Yellow Kowhai, 36, 212 Zostera, 296 Pri)it(d by miitcomhe d- Tombs Limited, Christchurch.— jl3126. QK 460 .L3 gen Laing, Robert Malco/Plants of New Zealan 3 5


. Plants of New Zealand. Wbauwhi, Whipcord Veronicas, 372, 374White flowers, prevalence of iu New Zealand, 162White Pine, 16, 70Wild Spaniard, .321 Irishman, 239, 240Willow-herbs, 295Wind-pollinated plants, 128, 392Wind-still spaces, 171, 172, 238Wines, made from Tutu, 229Wineberry, 246Wright, David McKee, quotations from, 3 Xerorltlcena, 432 Xerophytes, 41,42,159, 200, 239, ,296, 318 Xerophylla longifolia, 306 Yellow-button, 434Yellow Kowhai, 36, 212 Zostera, 296 Pri)it(d by miitcomhe d- Tombs Limited, Christchurch.— jl3126. QK 460 .L3 gen Laing, Robert Malco/Plants of New Zealan 3 5185 00111 0160. Notothlasiii rosulatuni (i nat. size). NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN. CHRISTCHURCH, WELLINGTON, AND DUNEDIN, ; MELBOURNE AND LONDON: WHITCOMBE AND TOMBS LIMITED. 1906 .13 ? Earths cvauuncd with Hcavn, And every common bush afire ivitli God;But only he ivho sees takes off his shoes.^ —E. B. Browxixg. PKEFACE. LIBRARYNEW YORKBOTANICAL (JARDEN. The Flora of Nevv Zealand is one of the most remarkable , it is so highly specialized, that these islands are generallyconsidered to constitute a distinct Botanical Eegion. Drude dividesthe earth into fourteen such Eegions, and New Zealand is thetwelfth on his list/ This httle colony is therefore botanically equalin importance to districts of much vaster area. In spite, however,of the fact that our Flora is one of the most interesting on the faceof the earth, there are very few who have any real acquaintanceshipwith it. This ignorance is doubtless due to the inaccessibility andtechnicality of the literature dealing with t


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