254 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



J. , Ohio and Neb. Range more northward than that of C. cu- 

 cullaria. 



Minn, valley: Reported from St. Paul and Blue Earth 

 Co. ; with C. cucullaria (Linn. ) but much less abundant. 



NECKERIA Scop. Introd. 1436 (1777). 

 Corydalis DC. Syst. II, 113 (1821). 

 Bulbocapnos Bernh. Linn. VIII, 469 (1833). 

 Phacocapnos Bernh. 1. c. (1833). 

 Cryptoceras Schott, ex Walp. Ann. IV, 190(1 84-4-48). 

 Sopliorocapnos TuRCZ. Bull. Mosq. I, 570 (1848). 

 Cysticapiios Boekh. ex DC. Syst. II, 112 (1821). 

 Ceratocapiios Dur. Parlat. Giorn. Bot. I, 336. 

 Capnortes Moehr. Hort. Priv. 22 (1736). 

 ?P seiuloiumaria Ludw. Defln. PL (1737) ex Kuntze. 

 Baillon, IZtsi. PL III, 144; Benth. and Hook. Gen. PL I, 55; Engler 

 and Prantl, Nat. PJlanz. 3, II, 144 (Prantl and Kiindig); Durand, Ind. Gen. 

 Phan. 12; O. Kuntze, Bev. Gen. PI. I, 13; Gray, 111. Gen. I, 123. 



Living species: 90 ± ; 70 (B. and H.); mostly in Medi- 

 terranean region and Central and N. E. Asia; a few in N. 

 America, Cape of Good Hope region and Himalayas. ; N. Amer- 

 ica, 9-10; Calif. -Oregon, 6; E. Sts., 5-6; Rocky mts., 4-5; S. 

 Sts., 4; Canada, 5-6; PL Wheel., 1; PI. King, 1; Russia. 35; 

 Europe, 12; Russian Europe, 10; (Durand: 100 sp.). 



Neckeria aiirea (Michx.) Pfeiff. Bot. Zeit. XV, 649 (1857). 



Fumaria aurea Michx. F1. N. Am. (1803). 

 Corydalis aurea Willd. Enum. 740 (1809). 

 C. speciosa Maxim. F1. Amur 39 (1859). 

 Wats, and Coult,, Gray's Man. 6 ed. 61; Webb., Fl. Neb. 118 in var.; 

 Coult., Fl. Colo. 14; Chap., Fl. S. St. 23; Upham, Fl. Minn. 23; Kegel, Fl. 

 O.-Sib. I, 149: Mac, Fl. Can. I, 36; Engl. Prantl and Kundig, Nat. Pflanz. 

 Ill, 2, 144; Wats. King. Exp. 14; Cov., Fl. Ark. 165; Wats., Blbl. Ind. I, 44. 

 Amurland. 



North America: Q., Ont., Man., N. W. T. to lat. 64°; 

 S. to Vt. and Penn. ; W. to Minn., Colo., Neb., Ark.; in mts. to 

 Ft. Verde, Arizona. 



Minn, valley: Throughout, particularly at higher 

 levels and N. rather than S., although found on S. edge. Dry 

 places. 



Herb. : Sheldon 1003. Ft Snelling; Taylor 897, Glen- 

 wood; Fooie /, Worthington; Roberts 11, Duluth; Bailey 508, 

 Agate Bay; Kasanhe 24, Ramsey Co.; Sandberg 51, Red Wing; 

 Sandberfj 52, Tower; Sheldon, 1031, Taylor's Falls; Herb. Wick- 

 ersheim 13, Mankato; Herb. Sheld. 1805, Ft Snelling; Herb. 

 Moyer 27, Carlton Lake. 



