1915] Fernald and Wiegand,— Genus Euphrasia 189 
Thomaston, August 15, 1913, Bissell, Fernald & Chamberlain (Fernald, 
no. 10,404, Type in Gray Herb.); Dix Island (near Owl’s Head), 
September, 1903, Sheridan Plaisted; Wooden Ball Island, August 24, 
1905, A. H. Norton. 
3d. E. PURPUREA, var. Farlowii (Robinson), n. comb. Æ. Randii, 
var. (?) Farlowii Robinson, Ruopora, iii. 274 (1901); Robinson & 
Fernald in Gray, Man. ed. 7, 733 (1908); Eames, Ruopora, xi. 98 
(1909); Fernald & Wiegand, Ruopora, xii. 105 and 143 (1910).— 
Usually smaller than typical E. purpurea or var. Randii, 1-13 em. high: 
leaves and bracts densely pubescent, mostly smaller, 2-7 mm. long, 
the flowers therefore appearing more conspicuous: corolla whitish; the 
lower lip somewhat more spreading; yellow spot in the throat smaller 
or wanting.— Exposed turfy crests or gravelly or sandy shores, New- 
foundland and eastern Quebec to the eastern coast of Maine. New- 
FOUNDLAND: top of dry sea-blufis, Torbay, August 21-26, 1901, Howe 
& Lang, no. 1455; rocks by the sea, Placentia, July 20, 1911, C. S. 
Williamson. no. 490; Barred Islands, Notre Dame Bay, August 12, 
1903, J. D. Sornborger; damp sand on pebbly tidal beach, Bay St. 
George, August 12, 1908, Fames & Godfrey, nos. 8066, 8067; damp 
sands, carboniferous area, Stephenville Crossing, August 14, 1910, 
Fernald, Wiegand & Kittredge, no. 3990. QUEBEC: grassy or mossy 
ledges, Isle Netagamiou, Archipelago of Petit Mécatina, Saguenay 
County, August 22 and 23 (form with purplish upper lip), 1915, St. 
John. MAGDALEN IstANDs: dry knolls and sandy headlands, Brion 
Island, August 5 and 10, 1914, St. John, nos. 1642, 1647; dry turfy 
crests of a sandstone sea-cliff, southwest of Étang du Nord village, 
Grindstone Island, August 15, 1912, Fernald, Long & St. John, no. 
8023. Prince Epwarp IstAND: in grass, East Point, August 15, 
1888, J. Macoun, Herb. Geol. Surv. Can., no. 17,439, in part. Nova 
Scotia: on rocks, Englishtown, Cape Breton, August 2, 1898, J. 
Macoun, Herb. Geol. Surv. Can., no. 19,897; sea-cliffs, Neil’s Harbor, 
July 28, 1909, J. R. Churchill. Maine: open thin humus, Dog 
Island, Eastport, September, 1877, W. G. Farlow, August 3, 1909, 
Fernald, no. 2124; humus, West Quoddy Head, Lubec, July 26, 1909, 
Fernald, no. 2123; Jonesport, September 17, 1886, N. T. Kidder. 
Fernald & Wiegand's no. 3991 from damp sand at Stephenville 
Crossing, Newfoundland, growing with no. 3990, is apparently this 
variety, though the flowers are larger (4 mm. long) and the fresh 
foliage had a characteristic lustrous bronze appearance which was very 
striking. 
3e. E. PURPUREA, var. FAnLOwrI, forma iodantha, n. f., corollae 
lobis purpureis. 
Lobes of the corolla purple.— Marne: Matinicus Island, August 
22, 1905, A. H. Norton (TYPE in Gray Herb.). 
In its very small thick and densely pubescent leaves quite like var. 
