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1902.
July 19 Road House Camp- I am a month on the expedition this morning and have collected 155 Numbers to date, of which probably 130 are separate species.
In crossing the first 3 miles of the Kogging trail last night, about 2 miles were tundra and 1 mile open woodland. The chief species seen on the tundra were
Ledum latifolium, Empetrum nigrum
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea, Vac (#65 + 207)
Arctous alpina, Andromeda polifolia
Salix Sitchensis, Salix
Betula glandulosa,
" 156 Myrica Gale, L. OK
Margins of ponds + lakelets. Near [[strikethrough]]Kogging [[/strikethrough]] Nogheling R,
[[underline]]Ab. [[/underline]] First place this shrub was seen on trip
Myrica gale L.
" 157 Ranunculus reptaus, L. OK
Margins of Ponds Near [[strikethrough]] Kogging [[/strikethrough]] Nogheling River
[[underline]]Not ab. [[/underline]]
" 158 Tofieldia palustris, Huds. OK
[[underline]] Not ab. [[underline]] Tundra + Sphag Marshes. Nogheling Trail
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July 19 159 Gyrostachys Romanzoffiana, (Cham.) MacM. OK
Moist tundra + sphag. Marshes
[[underline]] f. ab. [[/underline]] Nogheling Trail
Gyrostachys romanzoffiana (Cham) MacM.
" 160 Linnaea Americana, Forbes OK
Moist woods Noghling Trail
[[underline]]Ab. [[/underline]] Linnaea americana Forbes
" 161 Polmemonium acutiflorum ? OK [[strikethrough]] White [[/strikethrough]]Willd.
Grassy slopes Nogheling Trail
[[underline]]Rare [[/underline]]
July 20 162 Chamaenirion angustifolium, (L.) Scop. OK
Open tundra Nogheling Trail
[[underline]]Ab.[[/underline]] Showing stunded appearance of plant on Tundra which is here somewhat dry.
K= Nil-throl-Kah (or -Klah)
The dry [[underline]]stems[[/underline]] are boiled + the decoction drank as a tea. The dry hollow stems are also smoked in lieu of tobacco.
" 163 Arnica alpina, ^ (L.) Olin
Open tundra Nogheling Trail
[[underline]]Not ab. [[/underline]]
Arnica obtusifolia Lessing.
