452 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 



3. Frasera albicaulis Griseb. in Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: G7. 1838. 



Type locality: "In the mountain vallies between Spokan and Kettle Falls," Wash- 

 ington. Collected by Douglas. 



Range: Eastern Oregon and eastern Washington to western Montana. 



Specimens examined: Ellensburg, P\pe.r 2695; between Coulee City and Waterville, 

 Spillman, May, 1896; Ritzville, Sandberg & Leiberg 186; Sprague, Sandberg cfc Leiberg, 

 June, 1893; Ilenderson, July 9, 1892; Spokane, Piper, June 25, 1897; Henderson, May 30, 

 1892; Spokane County, Sul-s(Zor/ 389; Spangle, Piper 3035; Pullman, Elmer 823; Hull, 

 June, 1892; Piper \6\9: without locality, Fose;/ 426. 



Zonal distribution: Arid Transition. 



4. Frasera nitida Bcnth. PI. Hartw. 322. 1849. 



Type locality: '' In montibus Sacramento," California. Collected by Hartweg. 

 Range: California to Klickitat County, Washington. 



Specimens e.xamined: Klickitat County, <S'uA-«Zo?/40: Klickitat River, FZf<< 1023. 

 Zonal distribution: Arid Transition. 



MENYANTHACEAE. 



Leavo trifoliolate; corolla lobes fimbriate Meny'antiies. 



Leaves simple, reniform; corolla lobes entire Nephrophyllidium. 



MENYANTHES. 



1. Menyanthes trifoliata L. Sp. PI. 1: 145. 1753. Buck bean. 



Type locality: Europe. 



Range: Alaska to Greenland, south to Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and California. 



Specimens examined: Whidby Island, Gardner 203; Seattle, Piper in 1888; Tacoma, 

 Fleft 33; Cascade Mountains, latitude 4^,LyaU in 1859; Davis Lake, Kr eager, August 9, 

 1902; Rock Lake, Lake & Hull, August 3, 1892; Olympia, Henderson, May 24, 1892; 

 Hangman Creek, Sandberg cfc Leiberg 39. 



Zonal distribution: Transition. 



NEPHROPHYLLIDIUM. 



1. Nephrophyllidiura crista-galli (Menzies) Gilg in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzen- 

 fam. 4-: 106. 1895. Deer cabbage. 



Menyanthes crista-galli Menzies; Hook. Bot. Misc. 1: 45. pi. 24. 1830. 

 Ty'pe locality: "In marshy pastures in Prince William's Sound," Alaska. 

 Range: Alaska to Washington near the coast. 



Specimens examined: Wreck Creek Prairie, south of Granville, Coruird 360. 

 Zonal distribution: Canadian and Hudsonian. 



APOCYNACEAE. 



APOCYNTJM. 



Corolla lobes spreading or recurved; leaves ovate. 

 Leaves glabrous. 



Tall ; leaves ovate or oval 1. ^4. androsaemifolium. 



Low; leaves orbicular-ovate la. A. androsaemifolium pumihtm. 



Leaves puberulent, orbicular-ovate lb. A. androsaemifolium detonsum. 



Corolla lobes erect; leaves oval or oblong. 



Calyx and bracts ciliolate 2. A. ciliolatum. 



Calyx and bracts entire. 



Cymes large, many-flowered 3. ^4. cannahinum. 



Cymes small, few-flowered 4. ^4. sul'sdorfii. 



