. Botany of the Faeröes, based upon Danish investigations. Botany -- Faroe islands. 60 62. Cerastium alpinum L. Fug 16: on rock-ledges at about 600 m. (!). All the numerous piants met with were c?; in the beginning of August, (Aug. 7*'^) they were in full flower. 63. C. Edmondstonii (Wats.) Murb. & Ostenf, in Murbeck: Studier ofver kritiska kårlvaxtformer III. De nordeuropeiska formerna of slagtet Cerastium. Botaniska Notiser 1898, p. 246. — C. latifoUiim, ^ Edmondstonii Watson, London Botan. Soc. Catalogue of British Piants 1844. — C. nigrescens and ^, acntifolinm Edmondston, Flora of She


. Botany of the Faeröes, based upon Danish investigations. Botany -- Faroe islands. 60 62. Cerastium alpinum L. Fug 16: on rock-ledges at about 600 m. (!). All the numerous piants met with were c?; in the beginning of August, (Aug. 7*'^) they were in full flower. 63. C. Edmondstonii (Wats.) Murb. & Ostenf, in Murbeck: Studier ofver kritiska kårlvaxtformer III. De nordeuropeiska formerna of slagtet Cerastium. Botaniska Notiser 1898, p. 246. — C. latifoUiim, ^ Edmondstonii Watson, London Botan. Soc. Catalogue of British Piants 1844. — C. nigrescens and ^, acntifolinm Edmondston, Flora of Shetland p. 29, 1845. — C. latifolinm Auctt. non. Linné; Rostr. Fær. Fl. p. 36. C. arcticum Lange, Fl. Dan. facs. 50, p. 7, 1880 pro parte (for the remaining synonyms see Murbeck 1. c). Conimon on all the istands on the platcaux in bare gravelly stony ground, but not in the lowlands. Fl. June. Fr. July— Fig. '24. Ccnistinm Edmondsloni (Wats.) Murb. & Ostenf. Specimen Ironi Svino (Aug. 7th, 1897). (V') natural size). This species (Fig. 24), which is pretty distinct from the Alpine C. latifolinm L., l)ut verges towards another Alpine species C. nniftornm Murith (C. glaciale Gaud.) has been very dilTerently reported. The honour of having made it fairly well-known falls to Johan Lange, whose name, however, cannot be used on account of a claim to priority fully pointed out by Murbeck in his above-mentioned treatise (p. 247), and I had also arrived at the same conclusion independently of Murbeck's investigation, at that time not yet pub- lished. In the meantime on examining Lange's original specimens to C. arcticnm I also observed that he himself was not thoroughly acquainted with it, thus, he has referred several Iceland and Green- land specimens of C. alpinum to C. arcticum, when they had a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrat


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