378 MEITASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



Epilobium strictum Muhl. Cat. 39 (1813). 



E. molk TORR. Fl. U. S. 393 (1824). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 18?; Upham, Fl. Minn. 57; Mac, 

 Fl. Can. I, 171; Britt., Fl. N. J. 109; Trelease Monog. Epilob. 87; Wats., 

 Bibl. Ind. I, 365. 



North America: N. S., Q., Ont. to L. Athabasca; S. 

 to Maine, N. Y., N. J., Penn. and Va.; W. to Ohio, Ills., Mich., 

 Wise, and Minn. 



Minn valley: Forest district; Ft. Snelling to Blue 

 Earth Co.; infrequent; bogs and edges of marshes. 



Herb.: Ballard 798, Goose lake, Carver Co.; Ballard 

 843, Patterson lake, Carver Co.; Ballard 895, St. Bonifacius; 

 Ballard 724, Benton, Carver Co. ; Leiberg 21, Blue Earth Co. 



Epilobium paiustre Linn. Spec. 348 (1753). 



JB. anagallidifolium AuCT. Amer. in part. 

 E. oliganthum MiCHX. Fl. N. Am. 1, 223 (1803) in part. 

 E. paiustre var. lineare Gray, Man. 2 ed. 130 (1852) in part. 

 ? E. paiustre var. oliganthum B. S. P. Cat. N. Y. (1888) in part. 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man, 6 ed. 190; Upham, Fl. Minn. 57; Britt., 

 Fl. N. J. 108?; Trautv., Fl. Sib. in var. 55; Coult., Fl. Colo. 102; Mac, Fl. 

 Can. I, 170; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 157; Chap., Fl. S. St. 140V; Forbes and 

 Hems., Fl. Sin. 308; Led., Fl. Ross. II, 109; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Herd., Fl. 

 Eur. Russ. 50: Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 366; Trelease, Monog. Epilob. 88; Hart., 

 Fl. Scand. I, 264. 



Europe and Asia to Himalayas and India. 

 North America: Greenland and Labrador to N. H., 

 N. J. ? and Penn. ? W. to Minn., Colo., Alaska. N. W. T. and 

 Washington. 



Minn, valley: N. W. and W. districts; probably also 

 N. and N. E. ; bogs and marshes. 



Herb.: Taylor 830, Glen wood; Sheldon 1329, Lake 

 Benton. 



Epilobium lineare Muhl. Cat. 39 (1813). 



E. densuni Raf. Desv. Journ. II, 271 (1814). 

 E. rosmarinifolium PuRsn, Fl. Am. 259(1814). 

 E. squamatum Nutt. Gen. I, 250(1818). 

 E. paiustre var. lineare Gray, Man. 2 ed. 130 (1852). 

 E. oliganthum Micnx. Fl. N. Am. I, 22S (1803) in part. 

 ? E. paiustre var. oliganthum (Micnx.) B. S. P. Cat. N. Y. (1888). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6ed. 189; Britt., Fl. N. J. 108; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 57; Mac, Fl. Can. 1. 170; Chap., Fl. S. St. HOV; Coult., Fl. Colo. 

 102; Webb., P^l. Neb. 126; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Herd., Fl. Eur. Russ. 50; Roth., 

 Wheel. Exp. 39; Tn>lease, Monoy. Epilob. 87, 88; Wats., Hibl. Ind. I, 366; 

 Hart, Fl. Scand. I, 265. 



Norway, Scand., Lapland and N. Russia. 

 North America: Labrador and N. Br. to Man., Brit. 

 Col and Selkirks to lat. 68*^ N. on Mackenzie river; S. to N. 



