LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 443 



Yerbena bracteosa Michx. F1. N. Am. II, 13 (1803). 



V. squarrosa RoTii, Cat. Bot. Ill, 3 (1806). 



V. canescens Chap. F1. S. St. 370 (1860). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 402; Webb., F). Neb. J39; Upham, 



Fl. Minn. 103; Mac, Fl. Can. I, 379, 574; II, 349; Coult., Fl. Colo. 291; 



Brew, and Wats., in. Calif. 1,609; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 221, 371; Wats., King. 



Exp. 234; Cov., Fl. Ark. 210; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 366; Coult., Fl. Tex. 327; 



North America: Ont., Saskatchewan to Brit. Col. and 

 Oregon; S. to Calif., Arizona and Tex.; E. to Colo., Minn, and 

 Ohio. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; waste places or dry soil- 

 in fields or by roadsides. 



Herb.: Sheldon 1215, New Ulm; Ballard 745, Waconia; 

 Ballard 239, Jordan, Scott Co.; Leonard 34, Minneapolis; 

 Winchell 15, Minneapolis; Herrick 218, Minneapolis; Holzinger 

 159, Winona Co. ; Kassube 176, Minneapolis ; Oestlund 128, 

 Minneapolis. The two following are V bracteosa x strida? 

 (Upham); Sheldon 1218, New Ulm; Upham 2, Minneapolis. 



Verbena stricta Vent. Hort. Cels. 53 (1800). 



V. rigens MiCHX. Fl. N. Am. II, 14 (1803). 

 V. cuneifolia Raf. Med. Repos. XI, 260? (1809). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 402; Britt., Fl. N. J. 194; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 103; Webb., Fl. Neb. 139; Chap., Fl. Colo. 291; Cov., Fl. Ark. 211; 

 Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 336; Coult., Fl. Tex. 327. 



North America: Minn., Dak. and Ohio to Neb., Ark., 

 Tex. and N. Mex. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; dry or sandy places on 

 banks or hills. 



Herb. : Sheldon 1113, Springfield; Sandbar g 420, Good- 

 hue Co. ; Herrick '^17, Minneapolis; Oestlund 127, Minneapolis; 

 Kassube 175, Minneapolis; Herb. Sheld. 1699, Minneapolis; Heib. 

 Moyer 173, Watson, Chippewa Co. 



Verbena hastata Linn. Spec. 29 (1753). 



V. paniculata Lam. Enc. Meth. I (1783). 

 V. hastata var. pinnatifida Pursh, Fl. Am. 416 (1814), 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 402; Britt., Fl. N. J. 194; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 139; Upham, Fl. Minn. 103; Coult., Fl. Colo. 291; Chap., Fl. S. 

 St. 307; Brew, and Wats., Fl. Calif. I, 609; Mac, Fl. Can. I. 379; Roth., 

 Wheel. Exp. 221; Wats., King. Exp. 234; Cov , Fl. Ark. 210; Gray, Syn. Fl. 

 "II, 1, 336; Coult., Fl. Tex. 327. 



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

 W. to Minn. , Ark. , Tex. , N. Mex. and Miss. Sacramento val- 

 ley, Calif. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; prairies, banks, barren 

 places and forest openings; common. 



