LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 313 



North America: N. Eng. to N. J.. Fla. and Miss.; W. 

 to Minn., Neb,, Kan. and La. 



Minn, valley: Reported from N. E, district; Ft. Snell- 

 ing; thickets and edges of woods; shady riverbanks. 



LATHYRUS Linn. Gen. 590 (1737). 

 Clymenuin TouuN. Inst. 218 (1700). 



Ochriis, Aphaca and Nis.solia Tourn. 1. c. 396, 399, 656 (1700). 

 Orbiis Linn. Gen. 591 (1737). 

 Cicerella Moench, Meth. 63 (1794). 

 Astropliia Nutt. T. and G. Fl. N. Am. I, 278 (1838). 

 Platystylis Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 239 (1829). 

 Aneurus E. Mey. Preuss. Gatt. 258 (1839). 



Ciceroula, Naviclura, Lastila, Graphiosa Alef. Bonplan- 

 dia. 126-139(1861). 



Baillon, Hist. PI. II, 238; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PI. I, 526; Durand, 

 Ind Gen. Phan. 98; Schenck, Palaeophyt. 692. 



Living species: 200 described; 120 distinct; temper- 

 ate northern hemisphere and S. America. Russia, 21; Europe, 

 36; Russian Europe, 17; North America, 14; Mid. Calif., 10; S. 

 Sts., 3; Canada, 4; Rocky mts., 4; E. Sts., 6; PL King, 3; PI. 

 Wheel., 5. 



Fossil species: German v; Pliocene {Schenck). Doubt- 

 ful. 



Lathy rus palustris Linn. Spec. 733 (1753). 



L. polymorphus Gray, Ive's Rep. 10 (1858?) in part. 

 L. lanszwertii Kell. Proc. Gal. Acad. II, 150(1863 . 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 144; Britt., Fl. N. J. 88; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 47; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 112; Trautv., Fl. Sib. 45; Coult., Fl. 

 Colo. 73; Brew, and Wats., Fl. Calif. I, 159: Mac, Fl. Can. I, 122; Forbes 

 and Hems., Fl.Sin. 186; Led., Fl. Ross. I, 686; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Herd., Fl. 

 Eur. Russ. 42; Coult., Fl. Tex. 87; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 102; Wats., King 

 Exp. 78, 419; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 230. 



Europe; N. Asia; Siberia, Dahuria and China. 



North America: Labrador, N. Br., Q., Ont. to Brit. 

 Col.; S. to Washington, Oregon, Los Angeles, Calif, and W. 

 Tex.; from Mont, to N. J. 



Minn, valley: Forest district and to Pomme des 

 Terres valley; moist woods, springs and bogs. 



Herb.: Taylor 610, Minnesota lake; Ballcird 42> 

 Chaska; Oes/ZimcZ 54, Hennepin Co.; ? Bailey MS, Long lake; 

 ? Bailey 66, Vermilion lake; Kassuhe 58, Tuttle's creek, Hen- 

 nepin Co.; Sandberg HO, Chisago Co.; Holzinger 61, Winona 

 Co.; Herrick 82, Minneapolis; Herb. Moyer 65, Montevideo. 



Lathy rus palustris Linn. var. myrtifolius (Muhl.) Gbay 

 PL Fendl. 30 (1849). 



