PIPER—FLORA OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. 325 
Rance: Labrador and New England to Alaska, and south to central California. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Olympic Mountains, [Henderson 321; Elmer 2656; Admiralty 
Head, Piper, April, 1898; Port Ludlow, Binns; upper Nisqually Valley, Allen 29; near 
Skagit Pass, Lake & Hull, August, 1892; Mount Adams, Suksdorf 19; Mount Stuart, 
Elmer 1257; Wenache Mountains, Whited 1243; Wenache region, Brandegee 771; Lake 
Wenache, Sandberg & Leiberg 645; Blue Mountains, Piper 2423, August, 1896; Lake & 
Hull, July, 1892. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Transition and Canadian. 
9. Ribes lentum (Jones) Coville & Rose, Proc. Biol. Soe Wash. 15: 28. 1902. 
Ribes lacustre molle A. Gray, Bot. Cal. 1: 206, L880. 
Ribes lacustre lentum Jones, Proc. Cal. Acad. II. 5: 681. 1895. 
Ribes molle Howell, Fl. N. W. Am. 1: 209. 1898, not Poepp. 1858. 
Ribes nubigenum McClatchie, Erythea 2: 80. 1894, not Phil. 1856. 
Ribes montigenum McClatchie, Erythea 5: 38. 1897. 
Type Locauity: Utah. 
Rance: Washington to California and Utah. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Mount Adams, /Tenderson 2489; Klickitat River, Flett 1318. 
10. Ribes bracteosum Dougl.; Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 233. 1831. STINK CURRANT. 
Type Locauity: “At the confluence of the Columbia with the ocean.’’? Collected by 
Scouler and by Douglas. 
Rance: Alaska to north California, west of the Cascade Mountains. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Hoquiam, Lamb 1011; Montesano, Heller 3912; Seattle, Piper 
96; Silverton, Bouck 65; Clallam County, Elmer 2652; Cascade Mountains, Suksdorf 124; 
Mount Adams, Suksdorf 124; Nisqually valley, Allen 27; Stevens Pass, Sandberg & Leiberg 
728; Horseshoe Basin, Elmer 861; without locality, Cooper; without locality, Vasey in 1889. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Humid Transition to Hudsonian. 
11. Ribes laxiflorum Pursh, Fl. 2: 731. 1814. 
Ribes affine Dougl.; Bong. Mem. Acad. St. Petersb. VI. 2: 138. 1832. 
Type Locauiry: “On the northwest coast.’’? Collected by Menzies. 
RanaceE: Alaska to Oregon, near the coast. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: [lead of Duckaboose River, Olympic Mountains, Piper 2206; 
Chehalis County, Lamb 1064a; head of Twisp River, Whited 221; without locality, Cooper; 
Tlwaco, Piper 4954. ; 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Canadian. 
12. Ribes howellii Greene, Erythea 4: 57. 1896. 
Ribes acerifolium Howell, Erythea 3: 34. 1895, not Koch. 1869. 
Ribes lariflorum Pursh, err. det. Howell, Fl. N. W. Am. 1: 208. 1898. 
Type LocaLity: On Mount Hood, Oregon. 
Rance: Mount Hood, Oregon, northward into British Columbia in the mountains. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Olympic Mountains, Piper 2207; Elmer 2657; Sargent. August 
18, 1896; Mount Rainier, Piper 2035, August, 1888; Sargent, August 18, 1896; Goat Moun- 
tains, Allen 70; Klickitat River, Flett 1308, 13820; Nason Creek, Sandberg & Leiberg 669; 
Bridge Creek, Elmer 666; Mount Adams, Suksdorf 634, 367. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Hudsonian. 
13. Ribes petiolare Doug]. Trans. Hort. Soc. Lond. 7: 514. 1830. 
TyPE Loca.ity: ‘‘On the western base of the Rocky Mts. from the 48° to the 52° N. 
Lat.” Collected by Douglas. 
Rance: British Columbia to western Montana and northern Utah. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Wenache region, Brandegee 769; Wenache, Whited, May, 1896; 
near Ellensburg, Piper 2626; Simcoe Mountains, Howell, June, 1879; Mount Stuart, Sand- 
berg & Leiberg 566; Peshastin, Sandberg & Leiberg, July, 1893; along Salmon River, Horner 
296; without locality, Vasey in 1889; Wenache Mountains, Cotton 1318. 
