444 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 
Sandberg & Leiberg 744; Stampede Tunnel, Henderson, June 20, 1892; above Lake Chelan, 
Lake & Hull 561; Blue Mountains, Piper, Jilly 16, 1896; without locality, Vasey 385; 
Kreager 233. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Canadian mainly. 
The form in the Blue Mountains and the Bitterroots tends to have the leaves pale or 
glaucous beneath. This seems to be V. globulare Rydberg, but we do not deem it distinct 
enough to be worthy of nomenclatorial recognition. 
8. Vaccinium ovalifolium Smith, Rees’ Cycl. 836: no. 2. 1817. 
Type Locauity: ‘Brought by Mr. Menzies from the west coast of North America.” 
RanGe: Alaska to Lake Superior and Oregon. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Montesano, Heller 3892; Mount Rainier, Piper, August, 1895; 
Nisqually Valley, Adlen 220a, 220; Mount Adams, Suksdorf 152; Big Creek prairies, Lamb 
1410; Stampede Tunnel, Henderson, June, October, 1892; Stevens Pass, Sandberg & 
Leiberg 786; Skamania County, August 10, 1886; without locality, Vasey 384; Stevens 
Pass, Whited 1455. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Canadian. 
9. Vaccinium parvifolium Smith, Rees’ Cyel. 86: no. 3. 1817. RED HUCKLEBERRY. 
Type Loca.ity: ‘‘Gathered by Mr. Menzies on the west coast of North America.” 
Rance: Alaska to California west of the Cascade Mountains. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Hoquiam, Lamb 1016; Grays Harbor City, Lamb 1214; Monte- 
sano, Heller 3869; Admiralty Head, O. Piper, April 3, 1898; Port Ludlow, Binns, May 15, 
1890; Cascade Mountains, latitude 49°, Lyall in 1859; Silverton, Bouck; Tacoma, Flett 40; 
upper Nisqually Valley, Allen 71; Yakima Pass, Watson 250; Mount Adams, Suksdorf 586: 
Vancouver, Suksdorf 151; without locality, Cooper; Clallam County, Elmer 2459; Fort Van- 
couver, Douglas, Scouler. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Humid Transition and Canadian. 
OXYCOCCUS. 
1. Oxycoccus oxycoccus intermedius (A. Gray). WESTERN CRANBERRY. 
Vaceinium oxycoccus intermedium A. Gray, Syn. Fl. ed. 2. 2': 396. 1886. 
Type Locaity: “Washington Territory and N. Oregon.”” Collected by Suksdorf and 
by Henderson. 
RanGE: British Columbia to northern Idaho and western Oregon. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: Seattle, Piper, May, 1891; Tacoma, Flett 224; Klickitat County, 
Suksdorf; mouth of Columbia, Douglas. 
ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Humid Transition. 
PRIMULACEAE. Primrose Faminy. 
Stems short; leaves in a basal rosette. 
Corolla lobes reflexed; stamens exserted. 2.2.2... -.2. 2... .. DopecatTnEon (p. 445). 
Corolla salverform; stamens included........-...-...-...-- DovuGiasta (p. 447). 
Stems leafy; corolla rotate or wanting. 
Flowers sessile or nearly so, solitary-axillary. 
Corolla none; capsule dehiscent by valves; leaves 
usually opposite... /......---2 2-2-2 -2-2-0000002---- GLaux (p. 447). 
Corolla present; capsule circumscissile; leaves usually 
alternate... 2.2. 222222222000000002002000220-2-22..-- CENTUNCULUS ( p. 447). 
Flowers not solitary-axillary or if so long-petioled. . 
Leaves clustered near the summit of the stem ..... 2... - TRIENTALIS (p. 447). 
Leaves opposite not clustered. 
Flowers solitary-axillary; leaves not punctate... .. . STEIRONEMA (p. 448). 
Flowers in axillary spikes; leaves punctate ........ NAUMBURGIA (p. 448). 
