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Canada: Macoun, no. 77 (1877); Scott (1890); Holmes. 
| Massachusetts: Oakes. 
New York: Petit; Sartwell; Torrey; Ouray (1834); Dudley. 
New Jersey: Leggett (1868); Torrey. 
North Carolina: Torr. Herb. 
Tennessee: Bain, no. 294 (1893). 
Kentucky : Short (1831); Peter (1893). 
Ilhnois: Patterson. 
Ohio : Kofoid (1891). 
Michigan : 
Minnesota: Ballard (1891). 
Nebraska: Clements, no. 2554 (1895). In part. 
Kansas: Norton, no. 204 (1895). 
Arkansas : Harvey, no. 88. 
Lndian Territory: Bush, no. 1134 (1895). 
Arizona: Palmer, no. 514 (1890). 
“ GALIUM TINCTORIUM FILIFOLIUM N. var. 
More slender than the type and often more diffuse; leaves al- 
most filiform (2 mm. or less broad), not broader below the middle, 
strongly cellular papillose; inflorescence more open, pedicels 
slender, bracts minute; flowers in twos or threes, corolla larger. 
Sandy places in swamps; Virginia to Florida along the coast. 
Type in Herb. Cornell Univ; Bladen Co., N. C., Beadle no. 
479 (1896). 
Virginia: Curtiss (1855). 
North Carolina: Schweinitz. 
South Carolina: Hexamer and Maier (1855). 
Georgia: no collector. 
Flovida: Rugel (1843). 
~ GALIUM TINCTORIUM FLORIDANUM DN. var, 
A weak slender form decumbent at the base ; leaves spatulate- 
linear, of medium size, flaccid ; stem slightly hispid ; flowers 4- 
parted (rarely in a few flowers 3-parted), on slender pedicels, oc- 
casionally axillary and solitary. 
Florida. 
Type in Herb. Cornell Univ.; Florida, Nash, no. 152 (1894); 
Pierce (1887); Curtiss, no. 4711 (1894); Straub, ne. 104 (1895). 
