New Zealand Plants and their Story

Index

Index.

	Page
A.
Acaena	160
Acaena glabra	97, 176
Acaena microphylla	176
Acaena novae-zealandiae	124, 129
Acaena Sanguisorbae	129
Acaena Sanguisorbae var. antarctica	118
Aciphylla	89, 158
Aciphylla leaves of	103
Aciphylla antipoda	117, 177
Aciphylla carnosula	97, 177
Aciphylla Colensoi var. conspicua	89
Aciphylla Colensoi var. maxima	59
Aciphylla Dieffenbachii	124
Aciphylla Dobsoni	89
Aciphylla latifolia	117, 177
Aciphylla Monroi	89
Aciphylla simplex	88
Aciphylla Traversii	124
Ackama rosaefolia	46
Adaptations of alpine plants	100
Adaptations of Azolla	105
Adaptations of bog-plants	110
Adaptations of coastal plants	63
Adaptations of heath-plants	54
Adaptations of shingle-slip plants	97
Adaptations of Sphagnum	111
Adaptations of vegetable-sheep	98
Adaptations of water-plants	106
Adaptations of weeds	8
Adiantum affine	171
Agathis australis	39, 43, 170
Ageratum conxyioides	125
Agropyron repens	136, 177
Agropyron scabrum	177
Agropyrum repens	177
Agropyrum scabrum	177
Agrostis muscosa	162
Aka	30
Akeake, application of name	153
Akeake, of Chatham Island	170
Albatros	118
Aleurites moluccana	125
Alga, in Azolla	106
Alga, in Gunnera	113
Algae	166
Algae fresh-water	107
Algae in hot springs	108
Alpine plants, adaptations of	100
Alpine cultivation of	172
Alpine flowers of	89
American waterweed	107
Ammophila arenaria	71, 131, 177
Ammophila arundinacea	177
Anagosperma dispermum	52
Ancestral forms	62
Animals, effect on spread of weeds	132
Animals, of guano	120
Aniseed	80
Antarctic burr	118
Antarctica, fossil flora of	7
Antarctica, land-connection with	7
Antennaria	47, 164
Antipodes Island	114, 118
Araucaria	43
Araucaria braziliana	7
Araucaria excelsa	7
Araucaria imbricata	7
Archeria Traversii	59
Aristotelia fruticosa	60
Aristotelia racemosa	38, 160
Arthropodium cirrhatum	79
Arundo conspicua	54, 73, 162
Aspidium aculeatum var. vestitum	178
Aspidium Richardi	178
Asplenium adiantoides	35, 177
Asplenium bulbiferum	171
Asplenium falcatum	177
Asplenium flaccidum	177
Asplenium lucidum	171
Asplenium obtusatum	80
Astelia, alpine	95
Astelia, as epiphyte	24
Astelia, Banksii	79
Astelia, Solandri	27
Astelia, trinervia	43
Atriplex Billardieri	66
Atropis stricta	81
Auckland Islands	116, 117
Avicennia officinalis	74
Azolla rubra	105page 180
B.
Bacteria	132, 166
Banks, Sir Joseph	14
Beech	5, 161
Beech coccus	164
Beech its distribution	49
Beech entire-leaved	49
Beech forest	8, 47
Beech mountain	49
Beech red	49
Beech silver	49
Beilschmiedia tarairi	43, 46
Beilschmiedia tawa	43, 46
Benham, Dr. W. B.	5
Berlin Botanic Garden	172
Biddy-biddy	153
Bidwill, J. T.	22
Birch	153
Birch red, of Westland	160
Birds, fertilization by	39
Bladderwort	113
Blechnum	163
Blechnum capense	109, 171, 177
Blechnum discolor	171, 177
Blechnum durum	80, 177
Blechnum filiforme	32, 81, 177
Blechnum fluviatile	171, 177
Blechnum Fraseri	46, 177
Blights	131
Blue-bell, the New Zealand	157
Blue-bell, the New Zealand family	157
Bluegrass	87
Blue-tussock	87
Bog	110
Bog plants, adaptations of	110
Bog Central Plateau	112
Bog Chatham Island	122
Bog moss	110
Bog moss for packing plants	169
Bog physiological dryness of	110
Bog umbrella-fern	52, 113
Borage family	158
Boraginaceae	158
Botanic garden, Berlin	172
Botanic garden, Edinburgh	172
Bounty Islands	120
Brachycome Sinclairii	176
Brachyglottis repanda	170
Bracken fern	51
Broadleaf	36, 37, 41
Brome-grass, soft	131
Bromus hordeaceus	131, 177
Bromus mollis	177
Broom, New Zealand	60, 160, 171
Broom, pink	171
Buchanan, J.	22
Bulbinella Rossii	117
Burning, effect of	132
Burr, antarctic	118
Bush-lawyer	160
Buttercup	161
Buttercup family	161
C.
Cabbage family	161
Cabbage tree	73, 137, 162
Cabbage tree dwarf	53
Calceolaria	5
Californian thistle	136
Caltha	161
Calystegia Soldanella	66
Calystegia tuguriorum	121, 158
Campanulaceae	157
Canavalia obtusifolia	125
Canterbury College, alpine garden of	172
Carex Darwinii var. urolepis	6
Carex litorosa	81
Carex pumila	73
Carex secta	109
Carex trifida	6
Carmichaelia	60, 86, 160
Carmichaelia australis	55
Carmichaelia Monroi	176
Carmichaelia nana	176
Carpodetus serratus	37, 160
Carrot family	158
Cassinia albida	59, 177
Cassinia fulvida	51, 72, 86
Cassinia leptophylla	72
Cassinia retorta	72
Cassinia Vauvilliersii	51, 59, 72, 116
Cassinia albida	177
Cassytha paniculata	53
Cedar	46
Celery-top pine	170
Celmisia	94
Celmisia argentea	95, 96
Celmisia Armstrongii	95
Celmisia coriacea	95, 176
Celmisia discolor var. petiolata	95
Celmisia glandulosa	111
Celmisia Lindsayi	176
Celmisia longifolia var. alpina	111
Celmisia Mackaui	176
Celmisia Petriei	88
Celmisia rigida	176
Celmisia sessiliflora	95
Celmisia spectabilis	94, 176
Celmisia verbascifolia	176
Central heath	53
Chara	108page 181
Chatham Islands	120
Chatham Islands bogs	122
Chatham Islands bogs cranesbill	124
Chatham Islands bogs cranesbill kowhai	9
Cheeseman, T. F.	23, 83, 124, 157, 177
Cladium capillaceum	52
Cladium glomeratum	51
Cladium teretifolium	52
Claytonia australasica	99
Clematis	171
Clematis afoliata	34
Clematis Colensoi	34
Clematis hexasepala	34
Clematis indivisa	34
Clematis indivisa flowers of	38
Clianthus puniceus	160
Climbing-plants	29
Clubmoss	47, 52
Cnicus arvensis	136
Coast of New Zealand	63
Coastal plants, adaptations of	63
Coccus Cacti	164
Cockayne, A. H.	145
Colenso, Rev. W.	19
Colobanthus muscoides	117
Colobanthus quitensis	6
Compositae	157
Convolvulaceae	158
Convolvulus erubescens	88
Convolvulus family	158
Convolvulus family shore	66
Coprosma	157
Coprosma acerosa	72
Coprosma acutifolia	125
Coprosma Baueri	168
Coprosma ciliata	116
Coprosma chathamica	121
Coprosma fertilization of	38
Coprosma foetidissima	116
Coprosma grandiflora	158
Coprosma parviflora	116
Coprosma petiolata	125
Coprosma Petriei	158
Coprosma propinqua	109
Coprosma repens	176
Coprosma rhamnoides	52
Coprosma robusta	168
Coprosma tenuicaulis	46
Cordyline australis	52, 109, 137, 138, 162, 170
Cordyline indivisa	141
Cordyline pumilio	53
Coriaria ruscifolia	6, 34, 54, 130
Corokia macrocarpa	120
Corynocarpus laevigata	46, 121, 170
Cotton-plant	157
Cotula	130
Cotula atrata	97
Cotula dioica	81
Cotula Featherstonii	124
Cotula pyrethrifolia	176
Crape-fern	37
Crassula moschata	6, 177
Cruciferae	161
Cunningham, Allan	17
Cunningham, Richard	17
Cunoniaceae	160
Currant, native	160
Cushion-plants	103
Cutty-grass	109
Cyathea dealbata	43, 171
Cyathea kermadecensis	125
Cyathea medullaris	171
Cyathea Milnei	125
Cyathodes acerosa	178
Cyathodes robusta	178
Cyperaceae	162
D.
Dacrydium	103
Dacrydium Bidwillii	111
Dacrydium Colensoi	41
Dacrydium cupressinum	36, 41
Dacrydium intermedium	41
Dacrydium laxifolium	2, 104, 111, 169
Dacrydium westlandicum	41
Daisy family	157
Daisy jet black	97
Daisy jet black shrubs	57
Danthonia antarctica	177
Danthonia bromoides	177
Danthonia Cunninghamii	162
Danthonia flavescens	95, 177
Danthonia pilosa	87
Danthonia pungens	89, 96
Danthonia Raoulii	95
Danthonia Raoulii var. flavescens	177
Danthonia semiannularis	87
Darwin	10
Dawsonia superba	2, 163
Deciduous habit of Fuchsia	150
Desert pea, Sturt's	160
De Vries, Hugo	10, 154
Deyeuxia setifolia	111
Dianella intermedia	53
Diatoms	108
Dichondra repens	88
Dicksonia lanata	46
Dicksonia squarrosa	171
Digging-implement	169
Disappointment Island	118
Discaria toumatou	51, 55, 86page 182
Discaria toumatou, juvenile form	60
Discaria toumatou, juvenile form spines of	73
Diseases of Phormium	145
Donatia novae-zelandiae	103, 111
Dracophyllum	59, 158
Dracophyllum arboreum	37, 121, 177
Dracophyllum latifolium	43
Dracophyllum longifolium	56, 76, 116
Dracophyllum paludosum	122
Dracophyllum recurvum	99
Dracophyllum scoparium var. major	177
Dracophyllum subulatum	53
Dracophyllum Traversii	59, 160
Dracophyllum Urvilleanum	52
Drimys	7
Drimys aromatica	7
Drimys axillaris	7, 160
Drimys colorata	160
Drimys Winteri	7
Drooping-spleenwort	35
Drosera	112, 160
Drosera auriculata	53, 113
Drosera pygmaea	113
Droseraceae	160
Drought, protection against	55, 59
Dryness, physical	66
Dryness, physiological	66
Duck, flightless	117
" Dundonald," wreck of	118
Dune, adaptations of plants	68
Dune wandering	68
D'Urville, Admiral	16, 68
D' Urvillaea utilis	2, 68
Dusky Bay, Cook's hut	16
Dwarf cabbage-tree	53
Dysoxylum spectabile	47
E.
Earthworms	5
Edelweiss, New Zealand	100
Elaeocarpus dentatus	38, 160
Elaeocarpus Hookerianus	160
Elaeocarpaceae	160
Elodea canadensis	107
Elymus arenarius	71
Elytranthe flavida	47
Elytranthe tetrapetala	47
Enargea marginata	177
Entelea arborescens	79
Entire-leaved beech	49
Epacridaceae	158
Epacris pauciflora	52
Epilobium	86, 155
Epilobium erectum	109, 177
Epilobium glabellum	155
Epilobium gracilipes	176
Epilobium Hectori	155
Epilobium junceum var. macrophyllum	177
Epilobium linnaeoides	158
Epilobium macropus	158
Epilobium nummularifolium	158
Epilobium pallidiflorum	109, 158
Epilobium pubens	155
Epiphytes	35
Ericaceae	158
Eruption of Tarawera	54
Eryngium vesiculosum	81
Eucalyptus numerosa	133
Euphrasia	158
Euphrasia Cheesemanii	91
Euphrasia Cockayniana	89
Euphrasia cuneata	91
Euphrasia Monroi	89
Euphrasia repens	23
Euphrasia zealandica	91
Evolution, of meadow	86
Evolution theories of	10
Evolution of a weed	129
Experiments with seedlings	60
Eyebright	52, 89
F.
Fagaceae	161
Fagus clifjortioides	177
Fagus fusca	177
Fagus Menziesii	178
Fagus Solandri	178
Family of plants	156
Ferns, climbing	30
Ferns, suitable for cultivation	171
Ferns, epiphytic	35
Ferns, filmy	37
Ferns, leaves of two kinds	163
Ferns, number of	163
Ferns, water	105
Fertilization of Cordyline australis	139
Fertilization by birds	39
Fertilization cross	38
Fertilization of Fuchsia excorticata	151
Fertilization work of insects in	39
Festuca rubra	87
Figwort family	158
Filmy ferns	27, 37, 163
Fireweeds	160
Flax, New Zealand	73, 142, 162
Flax, smaller New Zealand	76
Flax, subalpine	59
Flesh-eating plants	113
Flightless duck	117page 183
Flora, origin of the New Zealand	2
Flowers of alpine plants	89
Flowers of Auckland Islands	117
Flowers fertilization of	2
Forest	25
Forest of the Auckland Islands	116
Forest beech	8, 47
Forest groundsel	34
Forest kahikatea	46
Forest kauri	43
Forest mixed	26, 46
Forest origin of special plant-forms of	29
Forest of the Snares Islands	116
Forget-me-nots	92, 158
Forget-me-nots the giant	123
Forget-me-nots yellow	92
Forster, J. G.	15
Forster, J. R.	15
Forstera Bidwillii	22
Fossil flora of Antarctica	7
Freycinetia Banksii	30, 46
Frulania	163
Fuchsia	5, 149, 158
Fuchsia Colensoi	29
Fuchsia excorticata	30, 150
Fuchsia procumbens	150
Fungi	163
G.
Gahnia xanthocarpa	43
Gaimardia ciliata	111
Gaimardia pallida	111
Gaimardia setacea	111
Galaxias	5
Garden, alpine, in mountains	172
Gaultheria	158
Gaultheria oppositifolia	53
Gaultheria rupestris	59
Gaya Lyallii	170
Gaya Lyallii var. ribifolia	177
Gaya ribifolia	170
General history of the plants	1
Gentian family	158
Gentianq cerina	117
Gentianq lutea	158
Gentianq Townsoni	52
Gentianaceae	158
Genus, definition of	155
Geological periods	4
Geraniaceae	160
Geranium microphyllum	88
Geranium Traversii	124
Germander speedwell	50
Geum	160
Geum parviflorum	6, 176
Giant forget-me-not	123
Glaucium flavum	131
Gleichenia	163
Gleichenia circinata	53
Gleichenia Cunninghamii	164
Gleichenia dicarpa	53, 113
Gnaphalium trinerve	176
Gorse	128, 135
Gramineae	162
Grasses	87, 162
Gravity, effect on direction of growth	138
Greater New Zealand	5
Griselinia littoralis	36, 37, 41
Griselinia lucida	34
Ground-orchids	53
Groundsel	153, 157
Groundsel shrubby	59
Guano, animals of	120
Gunnera arenaria	73
Gunnera chilensis	113
Gunnera prorepens	113
H.
Haast, Sir Julius von	22
Haastia	22
Haastia pulvinaris	98
Harakeke	144
Hard-fern, coastal	80
Haumakaroa	116
Heath	51
Heath adaptations of plants	54
Heath central	53
Heath family	158
Heath northern	51
Heath southern	51
Hector, Sir James	22
Hedgerow plants	135
Heketara	37
Helichrysum bellidioides	100, 102, 176
Helichrysum coralloides	88
Helichrysum grandiceps	100
Helichrysum Leontopodium	100, 102
Helichrysum pauciflorum	88
Hemp, New Zealand	109
Herpolirion novae-zelandiae	113
Hinau	38, 160
Hoheria	170
Hoheria angustifolia	37, 177
Hoheria populnea	37
Hoheria populnea var. angustifolia	177
Hoheria populnea var. lanceolata	177
Hoheria sexstylosa	37, 177
Holcus lanatus	131page 184
Holly, native	57
Homolanthus polyandrus	125
Honeydew fungi	164
Honeysuckle	41, 153
Hooker, Sir Joseph	19, 21, 117
Hooker, Sir Joseph Sir W. J.	16
Horokaka	63
Hot springs, vegetation of	108
Hottentot fig	64
Hybrid	39
Hydrocotyle	109
Hymenanthera	60
Hymenophyllum	37, 163
Hypolaena lateriflora	110
Hypolepis tenuifolia	171
I.
Ice-plant	63
Insects, fertilization by	39
Inuka	76, 116
Ipomaea palmata	158
Ipomaea pes-caprae	125
Iridaceae	162
Iris family	162
Islands, Chatham	120
Islands, coastal	81
Islands, Kermadec	124
Islands, subantarctic	114
Isoetes alpinus	106
Isoetes Kirkii	106
Ivy-tree	125, 170
Ixerba brexioides	37
J.
Juncaceae	162
Juncus	162
Juncus maritimus var. australiensis	80
Juncus novae-zelandiae	6
Juncus scheuzerioides	6
Jurassic animals	4
Jurassic plants	4
Juvenile forms	31, 33, 106, 163, 171
Juvenile forms prolonged	60
K.
Kahakaha	27
Kahikatea	41
Kahikatea forest	46
Kaikomako	37, 170
Kamahi	41
Karaka	46, 125, 170
Kauri	39, 170
Kauri forest	43, 44
Kauri forest reinstatement of	39
Kauri grass	43
Kauri gum	41
Kauri gum in bogs	108
Kawakawa	80, 161
Kermadec Islands	124
Kidney-fern	43, 163
Kiekie	30, 46
King, Dr. Truby	133
Kirk, Thomas	23
Kirk, T. W.	145
Kirk's groundsel	43
Knightia excelsa	7, 41
Kohekohe	29, 46, 81
Kopi	121
Korokio	120
Koromiko	153
Korthalsella salicornioides	149
Kowhai	5
Kowhai distribution in Chatham Island	9
Kowhai small-leaved	61
yellow	37, 160
Kumarahou	52
L.
Labels	170
Laburnum, the New Zealand 37 Lacebark	37, 153, 158, 170
Lagenophora Forsteri	177
Lagenophora petiolata	88
Lagenophora pumila	88, 177
Lamarckian theory	10
Lancewood	120, 170
Laurel, New Zealand	41
Laurelia, fossil	7
Laurelia, novae-zelandiae	7, 41
Leaves of Aciphylla	103
Leaves of coastal ferns	80
Leaves of Cordyline auslralis	139
Leaves floating	106
Leaves leathery	59
Leaves mat of hairs on undersurface	103
Leaves of Phormium tenax	143
Leaves reduction of surface	55
Leaves submerged	106
Leaves vertical position of	103
Leech	83
Leguminosae	160
Lepidium	161
Lepidium oleraceum	161
Lepidium oleraceum tenuicaule	66page 185
Lepidosperma laterale	53
Leptocarpus simplex	80, 81
Leptospermum	149
Leptospermum Chapmani	147
Leptospermum ericoides	37, 51, 149, 170
Leptospermum Nicholsii	147
Leptospermum scoparium	13, 51, 129, 146
Leptospermum Sinclairii	51, 147
Lesson, M.	16
Leucopogon fasciculatus	178
Leucopogon Fraseri	177
Leucopogon Richei	178
Lianes	29, 127
Libocedrus Bidwillii	41
Lichens	27
Ligusticum antipodum	177
Ligusticum carnosulum	177
Ligusticum latifolium	177
Lilac, New Zealand	80
Lily family	162
Lindsay, Dr. L.	22
Linum monogynum	142
Liparophyllum Gunnii	112
Litsaea calicaris	46
Liverworts	163
Lobelia Roughii	97
Lolium italicum	131
Lolium perenne	131
Lomaria capensis	177
Lomaria discolor	177
Lomaria fluviatilis	177
Loranthaceae	161
Loxsoma	163
Lupinus arboreus	71
Luzula	162
Luzula racemosa	6
Luzuriaga marginata	6, 177
Lyall	23
Lyallia	23
Lycopodium Billardieri	16
Lycopodium densum	52
Lycopodium fastigiatum	47
Lycopodium laterale	113
Lycopodium ramulosum	113
Lygodium articulatum	33
Lyme-grass	71
M.
Mackerel-gull	117
Macquarie Island	6, 123
Macrocystis	166
Macrocystis Dubcnii	2, 68
Macropiper excelsum	80, 81, 161, 177
Madder family	157
Magnolia	160
Magnoliaceae	160
Mahoe	125
Maireire	43
Makamaka	46
Makomako	37
Mallow family	158
Malvaceae	158
Mangaeo	46
Mange-mange	33
Mangrove	74
Manuka	53, 73, 109, 146
Marlborough, coastal cliffs of	79
Marram-grass	71, 131
Marsh pennywort	109
Marsh salt	80
Matai	41
Matipo, name wrongly used	160
Matthews, H. J.	169
Mazus pumilio	81
Meadow	84
Meadow artificial	85
Meadow distribution of	84
Meadow evolution of	86
Meadow salt	80
Meadow subalpine and alpine	88
Meadow tussock	87
Melicope simplex	171
Melicope ternata	125
Melicytus micranthus	60
Menzies, A.	16
Meryta Sinclairii	170
Mesembrianthemum australe	63
Mesembrianthemum edule	64
Metrosideros albiflora	30
Metrosideros Colensoi	30
Metrosideros diffusa	30
Metrosideros florida	30
Metrosideros hypericifolia	30
Metrosideros lucida	76, 116, 158
Metrosideros robusta	37, 41, 43, 45
Metrosideros scandens	30, 34
Metrosideros tomentosa	78, 170
Metrosideros villosa	125
Microbe	132, 166
Milk-tree	153
Mimulus	158
Mimulus repens	81
Mingimingi	51
Miro	41
Mistletoe	47, 53, 161
Mistletoe on manuka	149
Mixed forest	26
Moist chamber	60
Mollymawk	118
Monro, Dr.	22
Moriori figure on tree	121
Mosses	163page 186
Moss-cushions	163
Mount Egmont buttercup	94
Mountain-beech	49
Mountain currant	60
Mountain daisy	157
Mountain lily	92
Mountains, meadow of	88
Mountains, shingle-slip	97
Muehlenbeckia	33
Muehlenbeckia australis	121
Mustard family	161
Mutation theory	10
Myosotidium nobile	2, 123
Myosotis albo-sericea	92
Myosotis australis	92, 176
Myosotis capitata	117
Myosotis Cheesemanii	92
Myosotis decora	176
Myosotis explanata	92
Myosotis Goyeni	92
Myosotis macrantha	92
Myosotis Monroi	92
Myosotis petiolata	92
Myosotis Traversii	92
Myoporum laetum	170
Myriophyllum	107
Myriophyllum pedunculatum	177
Myriophyllum Votschii	107, 177
Myrsine Urvillei	178
Myrtaceae	158
Myrtle	158
Myrtus bullata	158, 171
Myrtus obcordata	171
Myrtus pedunculata	171
Myxomycetes	166
N.
Names, Latin	153
Names, loose usage of	153
Names, popular	152, 153
Names, scientific	153
Natural selection	10
Naturalized plants	126
Naturalized plants families and genera of	127
Nephrodium hispidum	171
Nettle family	161
New Zealand	1
New Zealand changes during Tertiary period	5
New Zealand primeval plant-societies of	13
Ngaio	125, 170
Niggerhead	109
Nikau-palm	81, 162
Nitella	108
Nomenclature, differences in	177
Northern heath	51
Northern rata	37, 41
Nostoc in Gunnera	113
Nothofagus	8
Nothofagus cliffortioides	47, 49, 87, 170
Nothofagus fusca	41, 49, 170, 177
Nothofagus Menziesii	49, 178
Nothofagus Solandri	49, 170, 178
Nothopanax anomalum	60, 178
Nothopanax arboreum	125, 170, 178
Nothopanax simplex	116
Notospartium Carmichaeliae	171
Notothlaspi rosulatum	97, 98
Nuggets, Celmisia at	83
O.
Olearia angustifolia	76
Olearia Colensoi	56, 59, 116
Olearia Cunninghamii	37
Olearia cymbifolia	59, 178
Olearia excorticata	59
Olearia furfuracea	52, 55
Olearia ilicifolia	57
Olearia insignis	79
Olearia lacunosa	59
Olearia Lyallii	116
Olearia nitida	59
Olearia macrodonta	57
Olearia moschata	59
Olearia nummularifolia	57
Olearia nummularifolia var. cymbifolia	178
Olearia operina	76
Olearia semidentata	122, 168
Olearia Traversii	121, 168, 170
Oliver, W. B.	124
Olives, New Zealand	47
Onagraceae	158
Open Bay Islands	83
Orchidaceae	162
Orchids	162
Orchids epiphytic	35
Oreobolus pectinatus	111
Oreostylidium subulatum	113
Ourisia	91, 158
Ourisia caespitosa	91
Ourisia Cockayniana	91
Ourisia Colensoi	116
Ourisia glandulosa	91
Ourisia macrocarpa	91
Ourisia macrophylla	91, 176
Ourisia prorepens	91
Ourisia sessiliflora	91
Oxalis corniculata	88, 130
Oxalis magellanica	6, 176page 187
P.
Pakihis	51
Palm family	162
Palm lily	52, 102, 109, 153, 170
Palm nikau	81
Palmaceae	162
Panax anomalum	178
Panax arboreum	178
Parasites	53
Paratrophis Banksii	178
Paratrophis opaca	81, 178
Parks, national	85, 133
Parrotbill	160
Parsonsia capsularis	33
Parsonsia heterophylla	33
Passiflora tetrandra	178
Passion-flower	34
Pea family	160
Peat	111
Peat-making by living plants	103
Pelargonium	160
Pellaea rotundifolia	171
Penguin	120
Pennantia corymbosa	37, 170
Penwiper-plant	97, 98
Peperomia Urvillei	161
Pepper-tree	7, 161
Perching-lily	34, 79
Perching-lily plants	34
Periods, geological	4
Petrie, D.	23
Phebalium nudum	43, 170
Phormium swamp	109
Phormium Cookianum	59, 76, 80, 143, 162
Phormium tenax	73, 124, 142, 162
Phyllachne Colensoi	103, 110
Phyllocladus	163
Phyllocladus glauca	46
Phyllocladus trichomanoides	170
Pig's-face	63
Pillularia novae-zealandiae	106
Pimelea arenaria	72
Pinaceae	163
Pincushion-plant	153
Pine-trees	163
Piper excelsum	177
Piperaceae	161
Piripiri	97, 160
Pistil	38
Pitchyseed family	160
Pittosporaceae	160
Pittosporum	168
Pittosporum cornifolium	34
Pittosporum crassifolium	79, 170
Pittosporum eugenioides	170
Pittosporum Kirkii	34
Pittosporum obcordatum	19
Pittosporum Ralphii	170
Pittosporum rigidum	60
Pittosporum tenuifolium	160
Pittosporum umbellatum	79
Placostylus Hongii	83
Plagianthus betulinus	170, 178
Plagianthus chathamicus	121, 178
Plagianthus divaricatus	80
Plank-buttress	49
Plant-societies	12
Plantago Brownii	178
Plantago carnosa	117, 178
Plants, alpine	88, 171
Plants, collecting	168
Plants, cultivation of	167
Plants, flesh-eating	113
Plants, general history of	1
Plants, of Jurassic age	4
Plants, the lower	163
Pleurophyllum Hookeri	117
Pleurophyllum speciosum	117
Poa caespitosa	87
Poa chathamica	124
Poa Colensoi	87
Poa foliosa	116
Poa ramosissima	117
Poa sclerophylla	97
Podocarpus dacrydioides	26, 41, 46
Podocarpus ferrugineus	41
Podocarpus nivalis	169
Podocarpus spicatus	41
Podocarpus totara	41
Pohutukawa	78, 170
Pond-scums	107
Polygonum aviculare	126
Polypodium Billardieri	30, 171
Polypodium pennigerum	171
Polypodium serpens	171
Polystichum Richardi	17, 171, 178
Polystichum vestitum	47, 49, 171, 178
Polytrichum dendroides	2, 47
Pomaderris Edgerleyi	52
Pomaderris elliptica	52
Pomaderris phylicaefolia	52, 55
Pondweeds	106
Poor Knights Islands	83
Porphyrio melanotus	109
Potamogeton Cheesemanii	106
Potamogeton ochreatus	106
Potamogeton pectinatus	106
Potentilla	160
Primrose family	158
Primulaceæ	158
Prolonged juvenile forms	60
Pseudopanax chathamicum	120, 170
Pseudopanax crassifolium	170page 188
Pseudopanax Lessonii	17
Pteridium esculentum	51, 129, 178
Pteris aquilina var. esculenta	178
Pteris incisa	171
Pteris scaberula	171
Puawhananga	38
Puheritako	76
Puka	170
Pukatea	41
Pukeko	109
Puriri	39, 170
Putaputaweta	160
R.
Rangiora	170
Ranunculaceae	161
Ranunculus acaulis	66
Ranunculus Baurii	92
Ranunculus Buchanani	94
Ranunculus Enysii	174
Ranunculus Godleyanus	88, 94
Ranunculus Haastii	86
Ranunculus hirtus	88
Ranunculus insignis	94, 174
Ranunculus insignis var. lobulatus	178
Ranunculus lappaceus var. multiscapus	178
Ranunculus lobulatus	94, 174, 178
Ranunculus Lyallii	2, 23, 92
Ranunculus macropus	109
Ranunculus Matthewsii	94
Ranunculus multiscapus	88, 178
Ranunculus nivicola	94
Ranunculus pinguis	117
Ranunculus rivularis	109
Ranunculus tenuicaulis	86
Raoul	19
Raovlia australis	86, 176
Raovlia bryoides	98
Raovlia eximia	98, 99
Raovlia Goyeni	98
Raovlia Haastii	97
Raovlia subsericea	176
Raovlia tenuicaulis	176
Rapanea Urvillei	17, 178
Rata	43, 158
Rata climbing	30
Rata northern	37
Rata southern	116
Rautini	122
Red-beech	49
Red-birch of Westland	160
Restionaceae	111
Rewarewa	7, 41
Rhabdothamnus Solandri	39
Rhopalostylis Baueri	162
Rhopalostylis sapida	81, 121, 162
Rhizopus nigricans	145
Ribbonwood	153, 158, 170
Ribbonwood shrubby	80
Richard, A.	16
Rimu	41
River-bed	86
Rockery	172
Rolling-grass	70
Root-trunk	37
Roots, breathing	73
Rose family	160
Rostkovia	162
Rubiaceae	157
Rubus australis	39, 171
Rubus parvus	176
Rubus schmidelioides	171
Rumex neglectus	66
Rush family	162
Rusts	131
Rye-grass	131
S.
Salicornia australis	64
Salsola kali	66
Salt marsh	80
Salt meadow	80
Sand-gunnera	73
Sand plants	72
Sandhills	68
Samolus repens	81, 158
Saxifragaceae	160
Schimper	25, 66
Schoenus brevifolius	53
Schoenus tendo	53
Schools as plant-sanctuaries	167
Scirpus frondosus	68
Scirpus lacustris	81
Scirpus maritimus	81
Scoria slopes	99
Screw-pine, New Zealand	46
Scrophularinaceae	158
Scrub	51
Scrub mutton-bird	76
Scrub subalpine	55
Scurvy-grass	161
Sea-spleenwort	80
Seaweeds	68
Sedge family	162
Seed	38
Seed raising plants from	169
Selliera radicans	81
Senecio bellidioides	130
Senecio Bidwillii	59
Senecio cassinioides	59
Senecio elaeagnifolius	59page 189
Senecio Huntii	122
Senecio Kirkii	34, 43
Senecio Lyallii var. scorzonerioides	178
Senecio Monroi	59
Senecio perdicioides	15
Senecio rotundifolius	76, 168
Senecio sciadophilus	171
Senecio scorzonerioides	95, 178
Senecio selection for cultivation	171
Senecio Stewartiae	116
Setchell, Professor	108
Seymour Island	7
Shackleton, Sir E.	7
Shag, Auckland Island	117
Shelter, plants suitable for	168
Shingle-slip	97
Shingle-slip adaptations of plants to	97
Shore-convolvulus	66
Shore, rocky	66
Shore, sandy	66
Shrubberies	50
Shrubberies coastal	76
Shrubs, interlacing habit of	60
Silene anglica	64, 178
Silene gallica	178
Silver-beech	49
Silver-beech tree-fern	171
Sinclair, Dr. A.	22
Slender bluebell	88
Slime fungi	166
Smuts	131
Snail	83
Snares Islands	116, 118
Societies of plants	12
Solander, Dr.	14
Sonchus grandifolius	124
Sophora, experiments with	61
Sophora, grandiflora	37, 62, 170, 178
Sophora, microphylla	37, 61, 160, 170, 178
Sophora, prostrata	62
Sophora, tetraptera var. grandiflora	178
Sophora, tetraptera var. microphylla	178
Sophora, tetraptera var. prostrata	178
Southern Alps	21
Southern heath	51
Southern rata	37, 76, 116
Speargrass	59, 89, 103
Species, definition of term	154
Species, number of, in New Zealand	154
Speedwell	153
Speedwell shrubby	57
Sphagnum	110
Spiderwood	43, 153
Spinach, New Zealand	66
Spinifex hirsutus	70
Spore	34
Stamen	38
Stellaria Roughii	97
Stem resembling leaves	163
Stephen Island	81
Stilbocarpa polaris	117
Stoneworts	108
Struggle for existence	7
Sturt's desert pea	160
Styphelia acerosa	51, 178
Styphelia fasciculata	52, 178
Styphelia Fraseri	52
Styphelia Richei	123, 178
Styphelia robusta	123, 178
Suaeda marilima	64
Subalpine scrub	55
Succulence	63
Sundew	112, 160
Sundew climbing	53
Supplejack	32
Suttonia chathamica	121
Suttonia Coxii	124
Suttonia divaricata	60, 83, 116
Suttonia kermadecensis	125
Swainsona novae-zelandiae	160
Swamp	109
Swamp matipo	124
T.
Tanekaha	170
Taraire	43, 46
Tarata	170
Tarawera, eruption of	54
Tauhinu	52
Tawa	46
Tawhara	30
Tawhero	46
Tawhiri	170
Tawiri	37
Taxaceae	163
Taxad-Nothofagus forest	49
Taxads	46
Taxus	46
Tea-tree, red	149
Tea-tree, red white	149
Teteawaka	76
Tetragonia expansa	66
Tetrapathaea australis	34, 178
Three Kings Islands	83
Ti	142
Tikauka	142
Ti-rauriki	53
Tirahau	142
Tillaea moschata	177
Timbers	39
Toatoa	46
Todaea hymenophylloides	37
Todaea superba	37page 190
Toetoe	54, 73, 153
Totara	41, 153
Towai	41
Travers,	22
Traversia	22
Tree-fern, silver	43, 171
Tree-ferns	27
Tree-ferns heath	37
Tree-ferns lupin	71
Tree-ferns manuka	37, 170
Trichomanes	37
Trichomanes reniforme	43, 163
Tuatara lizard	81
Tumatakuri	51
Turner, E. P.	149
Turutu	53
Tussock	87
Tussock subantarctic	118
Tutu	54, 125
Typha angustifolia	109
U.
Ulex europaeus	128
Umbelliferae	158
Umbrella-fern	163, 164
Umbrella-fern bog	52
Umbrella-fern climbing	53
Urtica ferox	161
Urticaceae	161
Utricularia monanthos	113
V.
Vancouver, Captain	16
Vegetable-sheep	2, 97, 98, 99, 100
Vegetation, alpine	88
Vegetation, bog	110
Vegetation, coastal	63
Vegetation, cliff and rock	78, 97
Vegetation, dune	68
Vegetation, forest	25
Vegetation, hot-spring	108
Vegetation, shingle-slip	97
Vegetation, subantarctic	114
Vegetation, swamp	109
Vegetation, water	105
Veronica Barkeri	124
Veronica Benthami	117
Veronica buxifolia var. odora	57, 178
Veronica buxifolia var. patens	178
Veronica chathamica	124
Veronica cupressoides	57, 60
Veronica Darwiniana	178
Veronica Dieffenbachii	124
Veronica diosmaefolia	52
Veronica elliptica	6, 76, 78, 168
Veronica epacridea	97, 176
Veronica Gibbsii	176
Veronica gigantea	2, 120, 178
Veronica glaucophylla	57, 178
Veronica Hectori	171
Veronica Hookeriana	99
Veronica Hulkeana	80
Veronica linifolia	92
Veronica loganioides	176
Veronica monticola	57
Veronica rupicola	88
Veronica salicifolia	76
Veronica salicifolia var. gigantea	178
Veronica selection for cultivation	171
Veronica spathulata	99, 101
Veronica subalpina	57
Veronica tetragona	104
Veronica tetrasticha	97
Veronica Traversii	57
Veronica vernicosa	57
Viola Cunninghamii	174, 176
Vitex lucens	39, 41, 170
W.
Wahlenbergia gracilis	88
Wahlenbergia saxicola	157
Waiuatua	39
Wallace	10
Watercress	107
Water-ferns	105
Water-ferns milfoil	106
Water-ferns plants	105
Watson, William	80
Wauwaupaku	60
Weed, definition of	128
Weeds	128
Weeds evolution of	129
Weeping-matipo	60
Weinmannia racemosa	27, 41, 160
Weinmannia sylvicola	46
Weta	83
Whakou	37
Wharangi	125
Whau	79
Wild-irishman	51, 55, 60, 73
Willowherb	86
Wineberry	37
Woodrush	162
Y.
Yorkshire fog	131

▼ About this page

Other formats

Connect

▼ Browse collection

New Zealand Plants and their Story

Index

Index.