488 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



of Good Hope and mts. of tropics. Russia, 3; Europe, 3; N. 

 America, 5; Canada, 3; Rocky mts., 3; S. Sts., 2; California, 

 2; PI. King, 3; Pi. Wheel., 3; W. Tex., 2. 



Fossil'species: Amber; Germany {Gomoentz). 



Sambiicus racemosa Linn. Spec. 270 (1753). 



S. pnbens MiCHX. Fl. N. Am. I, 181 (1803). 

 S. imbescens Pers. Syn. I, 328 (1805). 

 S. pubescens var. B. Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am. I, 279 (1833). 

 S. pubescens var. arborescens T. and G. Fl. II, 13 (1841). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 217; Mac, Fl. Can. I, 193, 538: 

 Britt., Fl. N. J. 121; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 278; Chap., Fl. S. St. 171; Coult., 

 Fl. Colo. 124; Upham, Fl. Minn. 66: Led., Fl. Ross. II, 338; Nym., Fl. Eur.; 

 Forbes and Hems., Fl. Sin. 348; Miyabe, Fl. Kur. 238; Herd., Fl. Eur. 

 Russ. 62: Wats., King Exp. 133; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2,8; Hart., Fl.Scand. I, 

 555. 



Northern and Central Europe; Mid. Russia to Sib., 

 China, Japan, Kamtk and Kuriles. 



North America: N. S., across Can. to Vancouver and 

 Alaska; S. to N. J. andGa. ; W. to Colo., Dak., Minn.; S. in 

 Rockies to Arizona; S. in Sierras and Coast range to Calif, 

 and Utah. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; thickets and banks of 

 streams. 



Herb.: Taylor 44, Elysian; Taylor 437, Janesville; 

 Herrick 130, St. Louis river; Sandberg 252, Goodhue Co.; Her- 

 ricklSl, Minneapolis; Hohinger 103, Winona Co.; Sandberg 253, 

 Tower; Kassiihe 113, Minneapolis; Herb. Sheld. 1869, Minne- 

 apolis; Herb. Wickersheim 58, Mankato; Hei'b. Moijer 99, Mon- 

 tevideo. 



Sambaciis canadensis Linn. Spec. 269 (1753). 



S. niqra MAUt^ii. Arbust. Amer. 141 (1785). 

 S. humilis Raf. Ann. Nat. 13(1820). 

 S. glauca Gray, PI. Wright. II, 66 (1852). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man.6 ed. 217; Britt., Fl. N. J. 121; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 143; Mac, Fl. Can. I, 194; Upham, Fl. Minn. 66: Chap., Fl. S. 

 St. 171; Coult., Fl. Colo. 124: Wats., King Exp. 134: Cov., Fl. Ark. 187; 

 Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 9: Coult., Fl. Tex. 155. 



North America: N. S. toSa<^katchewan; S. to N. Eng., 

 N. J. and Fla. ; W. to Minn., Neb., Iowa, Dak., Ark., Tex., 

 Colo., Utah, Arizona.. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; thickets and banks of 

 streams. 



Herb. : Sheldon llO'K New Ulm; Sheldon 1098, Spring- 

 field; Sheldon 330, Smith's Mills, Blue Earth Co.; Sheldon 729, 

 Sleepy Eye; Ballard 129, Chaska; Ballard 551, Spring lake, 



