. The phanerogams of the Juan Fernandez Islands. Botany. io8 CARL SKOTTSBERG no. 561); Los Inocentes, on the summit, c. 1500 m (fr. 9/s 17. no. 382) and on lower slopes, 900 m (fr. 22/g 17, no, 1172). — New for Juan Fernandez. Area of distribution: Costa Rica; Masafuera; South Chilean Andes to Cape Horn; the new form only on Masafuera. Carex L. *26. C. Banksii Boott. Masafuera: Alpine fell-fields near Las Torres, 1350—1370 m (fr. 14/2 17, no. 393). — New for Juan Fernandez. Area of distribution: Andes of Santiago; Mendoza; South Chile to Fuegia. 27. C. Berteroniana Steud. — Syn. Boot
. The phanerogams of the Juan Fernandez Islands. Botany. io8 CARL SKOTTSBERG no. 561); Los Inocentes, on the summit, c. 1500 m (fr. 9/s 17. no. 382) and on lower slopes, 900 m (fr. 22/g 17, no, 1172). — New for Juan Fernandez. Area of distribution: Costa Rica; Masafuera; South Chilean Andes to Cape Horn; the new form only on Masafuera. Carex L. *26. C. Banksii Boott. Masafuera: Alpine fell-fields near Las Torres, 1350—1370 m (fr. 14/2 17, no. 393). — New for Juan Fernandez. Area of distribution: Andes of Santiago; Mendoza; South Chile to Fuegia. 27. C. Berteroniana Steud. — Syn. Boott; Johow, Estud. 144. Masatierra, in the eastern half of the island, not uncommon in the forest belt; Pto Frances (Johow), Loma del Incienso, in brushwood, 360 m; C. Centi- nela, forest patch, c. 300 m; El Pangal, near the waterfall, 200 m; Portezuelo de Villagra, scattered along the ridges (Johow; Dec. 1916, nos. 5, 37); C. Salsipuedes, in thickets (fr. 8/i2 16, no. 85); Q. Juanango, edge of forest; Q. Villagra (fl. 8/i 17, no. 37 b). — Variable in size: 37 and 37 b are slender forms, 5 and 85 very large ones with unusually large female spikes. Masafuera: Germain! — Q. de las Casas, not uncommon in the canyon (fr. n/2 17, no. 453); Q. del Blindado, 440 m in the forest; Q. Angosta; Q. de la Loberfa, open forest, 280 m. Area of distribution: Endemic. Palmae. Juania Drude. 28. J. australis (Mart.) Drude. — JOHOW, Estud. 145. — Fig. 4. Masatierra: Through the whole of the forested region, not seen by us at a lower altitude than 190 m but reaching the highest crests. As was stated. Fig. 4. Juania australis: a tf fl. and one stamen, b inside of same, anthers removed, c out- side of same, d 9 fl., all X 4; e fruit, 4/° nat. size; f seed, X 1 '/«. by Johow, Juania is not at all on the verge of extinction, but it is true that it has become very rare in places of easy access. So great is the interest taken in this palm that I find it worth while to enumerate th
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