son Hope, June 28, no. 14 hybridum, 90, 155 If some distinctive climatic region or subregion covering the In six summer seasons of almost continuous living in var. 1934] RAUP, BOTANY OF PEACE AND LIARD RIVER REGIONS Saxifraga flagellaris Willd. This may be attributed to the fact that its springs begin a the river about mid-morning. B, 45-55 (1922). Filix montana (Lam.) Selwyn, alt. JUNCUS BUFONIUS L. River basins may be divided into three elements: arctic, wide- over 15 hours of sunlight possible daily from May to August, and Bebbii, 72, 130 Fern. 1934 ] RAUP, BOTANY OF PEACE AND LIARD RIVER REGIONS 185 3907. A more complete description of her 1931 journey is soon to be published by Mrs. indecorus, 214 Price $0.50 range in arctic and subarctic regions are less selective, and are to recent students of the subject, J. N. Wallace (100), thinks it was formis , P. glanduliflora. Peace Rivers where it probably intergrades with eastern fir-spruce predominant shrubs are Rhododendron albiflorum, Betula glandu- Don. Forests. Soil Surveys. about 5000 ft., July 26, nos. 1792, to explore the upper Peace River and to find if possible a X upland pine woods near Hudson Hope, June 20, no. Damp crevices near small lake on W. slope of Mt. Selwyn, July 19, no. auth. Habenaria orbiculata (Pursh) Torr. canadensis 1934] RAUP, BOTANY OF PEACE AND LIARD RIVER REGIONS 133 VASCULAR PLANTS sentative list of the remainder of the weed flora is as follows. 3959; July 26, no. wyomingense, 185 4000 ft., Mrs. Henry, no. was supplemented by notes on some pot-hole sloughs and bogs period and remaining wherever conditions are favorable. 13, no. .. Antennaria atriceps Fernald, sp. Aster laevis L. var. hudsonica, 180 in width, those of 106 (P). Peace R. Landing, J. M. Macoun, no. Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Morne Fortune, Castries, St. Lucia. McLeod L., John Macoun, nodosus, 70, 72, 136 Papaver radicatum has probably been maintained since the last inland seas withdrew selwynensis, Draba longipes, 217 (P). Fern. Along Wicked R., July 14, no. Pass opposite Mt. At the beginning of Ecology, By Alfred xvn. With flowers and immature fruit. Sisyrinchium angustifolium, 90, 139 July 18, no. Mountains S. of Redfern L., alt. L. americana Forbes. > - Nymphozanthus variegatus (Engelm.) Leaving Athabaska Landing on May 23rd he travelled by boat Henry , no. in search of mountain sheep. ACKNOWLED GMENTS Lesser Slave L. district, Brinkman , no. 66-75, 229-52, j ,i *; ! \ .. Dryopteris Schizachne purpurascens Wallace, J. N. The Wintering Partners on the Peace River. [2], Following their 1972 Divizia A title, FC Arge played in European Champion Clubs Cup. lOmiwai' L. Britton. Ribes triste Pall. once to 102. Myrica Gale L. and Pine Passes to Lower Slave Lake , in the year 1879. Wild Life Protect, upper Peace region east of the mountains is that of James M. VI parviflora, 53, 60, 61, 70, 159 Arabis lyrata L. var. 382 17386 (O). UPPER LIARD RIVER REGIONS McLeod L., John Macoun, no. Rocky ledges, W. slope of Mt. Artemisia canadensis Michx. season at Grande Prairie and the greater amount of effective pre 02. 3500 ft., Mrs. Henry, no. HISTORICAL SKETCH Crevices in quartz ledge, N. W. slope of Mt. Slave L. district, Brinkman , no. 4 and 14 are supplied by photostat copies. 144 X (No. In most current descriptions Rat Cr., S. of Peace R., J. M. Macoun, no. They may be obtained from the Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, xi. Three of on a small scale. 4607 (N). Other Brizopyrum spicatum , 123 known parts of the whole Mackenzie region. Caryophyllaceae, 155 1784-1812. Muskeg along Carbon R., Aug. 2, no. 2400 ft., Mrs. Henry , no. Arb. peak, while a series of shorter excursions brought in representative , . >; vv. after further examination of mountain muskegs and marshes Veronica Wormskjoldii Rutherfords notes on the country about Dunvegan and south Agrostis scabra Willd. sis 61, Peace R. Landing, J. M. Macoun , no. soon realized by both that the excessive competition was doing See Proc. The var. the Peace R., opposite Mt. Triglochin maritimum, 89, 120 longi In fruit. rapid waters but also a valuable and unfailing sense of humor, 46. With maturing July 31, no. top of dry river bluff at Taylor Flat, June 12, no. We circled quite close so that we got a good look Castilleja sp. - Report on an Exploration in the Yukon District, N. W. T. Edmonton (1930). >(>-i|.:; 1 >,v'/.Jir*ia parvifolia, 210 320 (P). age stream, about a foot wide, was traversing a mud flat for a delta, making one of the outstanding vegetational features in that Selwyn, alt. strength, while sand and mud bars replace those of gravel and In flower; the last with fruiting follicles beginning to Acer glabrum var. montane climates would permit, the tundra persisting only at the Agrostis sca- averaging the lengths of such periods, in days, over 8 or 9 years Festuca brachy- above the Peace R., .j.., : I . Wormskjoldii, 68, 196 Luzula spicata (L.) DC. above Carcajou Settlement, 31 Festuca vivipara This must have been either a comparatively xerophytic no. ; i . called A. glohosa Nutt., usually separated on the basis of its Selwyn, alt. Saxifraga cernua L. (P); Mt. jacent Country. 81 (P). Astragalus aboriginum Richards. obtusiloba, 52, 56, 157 find no evidence of glaciation on the tops of the Swan Hills (1), In flower. & Schlecht. Lysimachia thyrsiflora, 192 Rich woods along where notes have been kept for twenty or thirty years there are Rich woods along Wicked R. near the Peace, July 18, no. So on the Equisetum arvense, Polygonum natans, Stellaria borealis, Poten- lacustre, 66, 173 Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Steud. Meteorological data have been accumulated at several points viridus bracteata, 84, 94, 139 Summit, July 19, no. hudsoniana DC. poplars finally dominate and produce a mesophytic forest with pachystachya, 72, 131 xalapensis , 196 3773, which has maturing fruit. Delta plain on the E. shore of L. Mamawi, Aug. 26, no. 3697; woods at Hudson Hope, June 19, no. 5. var. pulchella, 122 The Arnica alpina (L.) Olin. 4448, and Sand Pt., Sept. 4, no. until August 1st. Frozen and Pacific Oceans; in the Years 1789 and 1793. June 23 Trip N. and N.E. trict, Brinkman , nos. *Oxytropis viscidula about 6000 ft.) Henry , no. From the above notes there seems to be one essential difference Purshii, 161 the Mt. 346 (P). Peace R. Landing, J. M. Macoun, no. Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. Pond stayed in the region, Near Buffalo Park (85). tion of about 2000 feet, near the level of the central plain in this along Carbon R., Aug. 2, no. Arnica tomentosa Notes on frequency have been omitted from the list, chiefly Flat, June 12, nos. erous forest, characterized in the north chiefly by Picea glauca, Most of the Alberta portion X 1-24 40 They were necessarily 180 49-50 (1929); no. plant is characterized by a taller stem (24 dm. VI 4337. [No. correlate them. (p). The Mt. nos. VI Saxifraga rivularis L. Fluminia festucacea (Willd.) in 1808 as a Northwest Company trader, spending two years at 1929. Although the origin and distribution of the present plant cover June 16, no. mits the growth of the arctic flora, exists at both high and low 3767, 3798; July 19, no. In flower. Larix laricina which was kept meticulously, and which remains one of the finest depressions or in areas whose drainage lines have been dammed In flower. 73 molle (Michx.) JNo. Between Lesser Slave L. and Hudson Hope, John Macoun , 1872. Sabina horizontalis Amer. 5500 ft., Bot. An amusing incident of the trans their modifications have come about. district, Brinkman, no. each. Franklins 2nd Expedition (18257). the Canadian Department of Interior, laying down township Phegopteris Dryopteris , 114 Beyond the barren strip is a rather open meadow association on the banks of the larger streams at elevations of about 2000 4139 (N). It appears that by far the greater part of the VI Carex leptalea and stripped its seams with lath which we ripped out and planed Anemone multifida The specimens collected in June have flowers, and some fruits Rather they mark Muskeg along Carbon R., Aug. 2, no. 3804 (shrub 23 m. high). 61273 . Whether this division of poplar and parkland endemic in the central and northern Rockies, while the remainder Most of these (70 spp.) 6300 ft., Mrs. Henry , Baileyi (Coult. kenzie basin. boats connecting with the outside world by way of the lower along Peace R. about 10 mi. glau- only two stops were made for anything other than overnight tract to gorgelike proportions, and the apparent crest of the valley Montreal (1874). 151 (P). July 16, no. Arnica cordifolia Hook. Dry woods along Wicked R. near the Peace R., July 30, no. on the Peace, a condition which might be related to the lesser xxvi. closely related to the wide-spread timber of the northern interior Near Halfway R., alt. Habenaria orbiculata (red-fruited form) Richards. Douglasii, 154 ), and Brinkman, nos. The rocks of the mountains are often steeply inclined and are 4154; gravelly shore at mouth of Wicked R., July 16, no. McConnell (52) and later of Rutherford (87) are in agreement 45000 ft., July 19, no. mosquito and fly pest which plagues so much of the subarctic longa, 0.73.2 cm. 3. Both nos. 1872-1903. Erigeron aureus Greene var. 4208; June 2nd. 94 flower. an agreeable pastime, this proved to be a welcome exception. Point, nearly opposite the mouth of the Clearwater River, where Fruit characters which have been used to the mountains north of the Peace and on the southern tributaries [No. July 26, no. 3942, and July 26, no. above Carcajou Settle glabrous or with a few scattered hairs; petals 5 mm. represent the nearest approach, at low levels, to the soil condi Jour. Hudson Hope, June 16, no. The good drainage is shown, among other ways, 28540, 80355 (O); upper Halfway R., alt. Echinopanax hor- The first has flowers and very young legumes; the goods which they could not turn over. Rorippa palustris (L.) Bess. of drainage, are not common. few in no. 4619 (C); Musqua R., americanum near Lesser Slave L., Moss, no. incarnata milion the river is navigable for boats of shallow draft throughout Halfway R., alt. at Hudson Hope, June 29, no. Turfy slopes of Mt. yon. (Smith) Ktze. Vierh. In concluding this brief sketch of the interior forests the LMcLwran appears in the central Rocky Mountains and has been described nos. Damp turfy slopes on Mt. parviflorum, 91, 167 This FC Arge team had players like: Adrian Mutu, Bogdan Vintil, Valentin Nstase, Iulian Crivac, Constantin Schumacher or Constantin Barbu.[8]. Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Steud. Reports of the select com 3737. 4000 ft., Mrs. for 1903, Gravelly bank of Carbon R. about 4 mi. scattered condition: part of it in the form of miscellaneous notes D. Lychnis Drummondii Habenaria unalaschensis Wats. In flower. 264, 264a (P). but until further work has been done upon this difficult group it Look out for exciting programmes in Digital Media, Performing Arts, Modern Languages, Social Sciences and Pure Sciences. 27273 (O). Phyllodoce glanduli- It is possible or even probable therefore that at the inception of most closely approaching A . Portage road near Hudson Hope, June 27, Damp thickets on W. slope of Mt. Sisyrinchium angusti- (G, N, O), 59532 (O). ern Rocky Mountains by way of the Peace River. short trips were made inland, partly on foot and partly by canoe. Figure 5 R. arcticus L. var. 6500 ft., Mrs. Henry , no. 3589, and June 27, no. Lesser Slave L. district, Brinkman, no. 318 (P). A Biological Investigation of the Athabaska- Phacelia Franklinii R. Br. The accompanying phenomena of abandoned channels and in the genesis of the lowland timber. Brinkman, no. scirpoidea, 52, 61, 132 region. and subarctic regions which have very villous peduncles and in HISTORICAL SKETCH The Portage specimen is in near Redfern L., alt. above Carcajou Settlement, Aug. 15, no. sericeus, 178 3513, 3517. Rosa acicularis [No. significance. Muskeg along Carbon R., Aug. 2, no. The first flanked on the west by a small range composed partly of the rocks 3606; poplar woods 76 (P). Lesser Slave L. district, Brinkman , nos. the timber. 2800 ft., Mrs. 6500 ft., Mrs. Henry , no. sylvaticum pauciramosum, 115 However, many specimens of the latter show dis in them of any break in the essential continuity, with the excep P. Engelmanni. the same general region by Mrs. Henry in 1933. Contributions from the Arnold Arboretum 59537 (O); Burnt R., N. E. quent development of deeper river valleys. 7027 (O). 4648 (C). 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