478 PEOCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [PaRT III 



(C, L, Y). Harris: Hockley, Houston, Hall 416 (U, Y). Lee: 



Giddings, Plank (Y). Madison: , Dixon (Y). Tarrant: 



Handley, Ruth 503 (U). Tom Green: , Tweedy (Y). 



10. GLOBIFERA J. F. Gmelin. 

 GloUfera J. F. Gmel., Syst. 2:32. 1791. 

 Type species, Anonymos umbrosa Walt. 



1. Globifera umbrosa (Walt.) J. F. Gmel. 



Anonymos umbrosa Walt., Fl. Carol. 63. 1788. Type, probably from lower 

 South Carolina, identified by Dr. S. F. Blake, in Rhodora 17: 131. 1915, 

 as the species here consdered. 



Globifera umbrosa (Walt.) J. F. Gmel. 1. c. 32. 1791. 



Corolla uniformly dull-white. Flowering from Maj'' to October 

 and soon ripening truit. 



Wet loam or in shallow water, in woodland, especially in river- 

 bottoms, through the Coastal Plain of Louisiana and southeastern 

 Texas. Ranges from North Carolina to Florida and eastern Texas; 

 also in eastern Mexico and the West Indies. 



Louisiana. Calcasieu: Perkins, Pennell 10217 (A, C, H, K, L, 

 M, T, U, Y). Rapides: Alexandria, Ball 466 (U, Y). 



Texas. Harris: Sheldon, Reverchon 3936 (U). Walker: Hunts- 

 ville, Dixon 368 (Y). 



11. LEUCOSPORA Xuttall 

 Leucospora Nutt., in Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 7: 87. 1834. 

 Typg species, Capraria multifida Michx. 



1. Leucospora multifida (Michx.) Nutt. 



Capraria multifida Michx., Fl. Bor. Am. 2:22. pi. 35. 1805. "Hab. inripis 

 arenosis fluminum amniculorumque, in Tenassee et Illinoensi regione.'' 

 Type not verified, but description and plate certainly of species here con- 

 sidered. 



Leucospora multifida (Michx.) Nutt., 1. c. 87. 1834. 



Corolla pale-lavender; deeper on lobes, and lined with deeper 

 lavender; tube within at base greenish-yellow, then yellow on the 

 anterior side, and toward mouth with a purplish ring; white at 

 base of the lavender anterior lobes. Flowering from May to Nov ■ 

 ember, and soon ripening fruit. 



Sandy or loam banks of brooks or rivers, in open meadows or 

 along shores, through th3 upland of Arkansas and Oklahoma south 

 to central Texas, entering the Coastal Plain along river banks and 

 reaching nearly to the sea. Ranges from southwestern Ontario 

 to Kansas, south to Alabama and Texas. 



Arkansas. Benton: , Plank (Y). Pulaski: Little Rock, 



