LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 317 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 143; Britt., Fl. N. J. 88; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 46; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 107; Mac, Fl. Can. I, 120; Forbes and 

 Hems., Fl. Sin. 184; Led., Fl. Ross. I, 674; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Miyabe, Fl. 

 Kur, 225: Herd., Fl. Eur. Russ. 42; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 268: Hart., Fl. 

 Scand. I, 299. 



Arctic Europe; N. and W. Asia; China; N. Africa; 

 Kurile Isls. 



North America: Newf. and Greenland; N. S., N. Br,, 

 Ont. to N. J. ; W. to Minn. , Iowa and Ky. 



Minn, valley: Reported from N. E. district and E. 

 edge; rare; edges of woods. 



LESPEDEZA Michx. PI. Bor.-Am. II, 70 (1803). 

 Oxyrattiphis Wall. Cat. 5348 (1828). 



Cainpylotropi.s Bunge, Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. 2, VI, 57 (1836). 

 Plilebesporium Jungh. Reise 346, Flora, 508 (1847). 

 Balllon, Hist. PI. II, 318; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PL I, 524; Durand, 

 Ind. Gen. Phan. 97. 



Living species: 35 ± ; N. America, temperate Asia and 

 tropical Australian, mts. Russia, 3; North America, 8-10; E. 

 Sts., 8; S. Sts., 5; Canada, 4; W. Tex, 2. 



Lespedeza leptostachya Engelm. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 

 XII, 57 (1876). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 142, Upham, Fl. Minn. 46; Wats., 

 Bibl. Ind. I, 232. 



North America: Ills., Iowa and Minn. 

 Minn, valley: Reported from S. edge; no Minn, speci- 

 mens seen. 



Lespedeza frutesceiis (Willd.) Ell. Sk. II, 206 (1824). 

 ? Hedysanim umhellatum Walt. Fl. Car. 184 (1788), 

 H. frutescens Willd. Spec. Ill, 1193 (1802). 

 Lespedeza capitata Miciix. Fl. Am. II, 71 (1803). 

 L. fruticosa Pers. Syn. II, 318 (1807). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 cd. 142; Upham, Fl. Minn. 46; Britt., 

 Fl. N. J. 87; Webb., Fl. Neb. 130; Chap., Fl. S. St. 101; Mac, Fl. Can. I, 

 120, 511; Gov., Fl. Ark. 176; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 232. 



North America: Ont. and N. Eng. to N. J., Fla., Miss, 

 and La.; W. to Minn., Neb., Mo. and Ark. 



Minn, valley: Forest district to New Ulm and Dak. 

 line; dry and sandy places and shores of lakes. 



Herb. : Taylor 585, Minnesota lake; Sheldon 1203, New 

 Ulm; Sheldon 1501, Lake Benton; Sandberg 137, Cannon Falls. 



Lespedeza hirta (Linn.) Ell. Sk. II, 207 (1824). 



Hedysarum hirtum Linn. Spec. 748 (1753). 

 L. polystacha Micnx. Fl. Am. II, 71 (1803). 

 Hallia hirta Pom. Suppl. Ill, 3 (1813). 



