LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 469 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 389; Britt., Fl. N. J. 189; Upham, 

 Fl. Minu. 101; Gov., Fl. Ark. 208; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 292; Engler v. 

 Wetts., Nat. Prtanz. IV, 3 b, 93. 



North America: Penn. to N. J. and N. Car.; W. to 

 Minn. , Mo. and Ark. 



Minn, valley: S. central district; infrequent; low or 

 moist ground near bases of hills. 



Gerardia aspera Dougl. Benth. DC. Prodr. X, 520 (1846). 



O. longifolia Benth. Comp. Bot. Mag. I, 208 (1835). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 390; Webb., Fl. Neb. 136; Mac. 



Fl. Can. I, 363; Coult., Fl. Colo. 283; Upham, Fl. Minn. 101; Cov., Fl. Ark. 



208; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 292; Engl. v. Wetts., Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3 b, 92; 



Coult., Fl. Tex. 314. 



North America: Saskatchewan and Red valleys to 

 Minn., Dak., Neb., Ark. and Tex.; E. to Mich, and Ind. 



Minn, valley: N. W. andW. ; damp or dry places on 

 prairie. 



Herb. : Taylor 1074^, Winona lake, Douglas Co. ; 

 Sheldon 1363, Lake Benton; Sandherg 410, Red Wing. 



(xerardia purpurea Linn. Spec. 610 (1753) inimrt. 

 G. maritima var. major Chap. Fl. S, St. 300 (1860). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 390; Britt., Fl. N. J. 138; Mac, 

 Fl. Can. I, .363; Upham, Fl. Minn. 100; Webb., Fl. Neb. 136; Gray, Syn- 

 Fl. II, 1, 293; Engl. v. Wetts., Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3 b, 92; Coult. Fl. Tex. 314. 

 North America: S. Ont. and N. Eng. to Penn., N. J. 

 and Fla., also in Cuba; W. to Minn., Neb., Miss, and Tex. 



Minn, valley: Throughout on higher levels; level 

 ground or hillsides. 



Herb.: Taylor 1038, Glenwood; Kassube i^S, Minne- 

 apolis; Herrick 209, Minneapolis; Sandherg 409, Red Wing; the 

 following are var. paupercula Gray; Ballard 844, Patterson 

 lake. Carver Co. ; Ballard 807, Goose lake, Carver Co. ; Herb. 

 Sheld. 1659, Minneapolis. 



Gerard ia tenuifolia Vahl, Sj-mb. HI, 79 (1807). 

 G. purpurea Linn. Spec. 610 (1753) in part. 

 V G. erecta Walt. Fl. Car. 170 (1788). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 390; Britt., Fl. N. J. 188; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 136; Mac, Fl. Can. I, .364, 571; Coult., Fl. Colo. 283; Chap., Fl. 

 S. St. 300; Upham, Fl. Minn. 101; Cov., Fl. Ark. 209; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 

 294 and Suppl. Syn. II, 452. 



North America: Q., Ont. to Man. and Minn.; S. to N. 

 J. and Fla.; W. to Mich., Neb., Ark. and La. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; frequent; woods and hill- 

 sides. 



