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5. Synthyris reniformis (Dousl.) Booth, in DO. Prod. 10: 454. 1846. 



Wulfenia n'niformi-: Dousl.; Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 102. /)/. 71. 1838. 



Type locality: "Common about the Grand Rapid.s of the Columbia and in the valiies 

 of the Blue Mountains." 



RAN<iE: Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. 



Specimens examined: Kamiak Butte, Elmer 320. 



Zonal distribution: Canadian and Iludsonian. 



VERONICA. Speedwell. 



Annuals; flowers solitaiy in the axils. 



Pui>escent; petals blue; leaves crenate. 



Pedicels short; upper leaves reduced 1. I^. ai'ivnsis. 



Pedicels long; upper leaves not reduced 10. V. touvnefort'n. 



Glabrous or nearly so; petals white; leaves mostly entire 2. V . pcregrina. 



Perennials; flowers in racemes. 

 Peduncles terminal. 



Capsules elliptic, I'marginate; leaves all sessile. 



Leaves shorter than the intenunles; corolla 5 to 6 mm. 



broad 3. F. alplna. 



Leaves longer than the internodes; corolla (J to 10 mm. 

 broad. 



Corolla 8 to 10 mm. broad, blue 4. V . cusicl-ii. 



Corolla C) to 7 mm. broad, white .5. V. allenii. 



Capsules orbicular, obcordate; lower leaves petioled 6. 1'. serpi/lli folia. 



Peduncles axillary. 



Leaves linear or linear-lanceolate; capsule deeply notched 9. V. ■scutcUata. 



Leaves oblong-lanceolate to ovate; capsule with a shallow 

 notch. 



Cauline leaves sessile or soiiKnvhaf <'lasping. 7. V. arKKiallis- 



aquatica. 

 Cauline leaves short-pet ioled 8. V. atnciicana. 



1. Veronica arvensis L. Sp. PI. 1: 13. 1753. 

 Type locality: European. 



Specimens examined: Seattle, Pi'/jrr, July 10, 189.5; Lower Cascades, iS'h^-.si/o//,- Waits- 

 l)urg, Horner 601; Wawawai, Piper 3825. 



2. Veronica peregrina L. Sp. PI. 1: 14. 1753. 

 Type locality: European. 



Range: British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to California and Florida. 



Specimens examined: Clallam County, fi'Zme/' 2591; west Klickitat County, Suh-idorf 

 1478; Ellensburg, Whited 653; Tampico, Fhif 1185; Columbia R'wei; Lyall; Hangman 

 Creek, Sandherg d' Leiberg 67: Pullman, Piper, July, 1893; Hull 578; without locality 

 Vasey in 1889: Mount Carlton, Kreager 154; Lake Kalispel, Kreager 334. 



Zonal distribution: Upper Sonoran and Transition. 



3. Veronica alpina L .Sp. PI. 1:11. 1753. 



Veronica ivonnskioldii Roem. & Schiilt. Syst. 1: 101. 1817. 



Type locality: "Habitat in Alpibus Europae." , 



Range: Alaska to Labrador, south to California and New England. 



Specimens examined: Olympic Mountains, Piper, August, 1895; Cascade Mountains, 

 latitude 49°, Lya// in 1859; Silvcrton, i?owct 143a ; Mount Rainier, /^/f// 243; Pi7)«-2083: 

 Allen 277; Mount Stuart, Ehner 1121; Little Klickitat River, Henderson, August 4, 1892; 

 Klickitat River, Flett 1154; Stevens Pass, Sandherg ct Leiherg 710. 



Zonal distribution: Arctic. 



