i66 The Ottawa Naturalist. [December 



vol. I, p. 6i, are L. intermedia as far as they are covered by our 

 herbarium specimens. We have no Canadian specimens of 

 L. minor. 



Lechea juniperina, Bicknell. 



First collected by Dr. C. A. Hamilton in 1891 on dry sterile 

 roadsides, south of Mahone Bay, N.S., and in adjacent pastures, 

 more particularly along the Fauxbourg road. New to Canada. 



Anoda lavateroides, Medick. 



In cultivated grounds at St. Catherines, Ont. {W . C. 

 McCalla.) 



Geranium pratense, L. 



In fields at Quebec, Que. {Mrs. Brodie.) Only other 

 Canadian record is from New Brunswick. 



Ceanothus velutinus, Dougl. , Macoun, Cat. Can. Plants, vol. i 

 pp. g6 and 503. 



G. velutinus var. Icevigatus, T. and G ; Macoun, Cat. Can. 

 Plants, vol. I, pp. 96, in part, and 504. 



Common in the Rocky Mountains and throughout British 

 Columbia. All the references under var. Icavigutus in Macoun's 

 catalogue with the exception of Menzies' from Nootka go here. 



Ceanothus velutinus, Dougl. var l^vigatus. V. and G. 



Our only specimens of this plant were collected by Prof 

 Macoun in 1887 at Home Lake, Vancouver Island, not far from 

 Nootka, where it was first collected by Menzies. 



Rhamnus Frangula, L. 



In a thicket in North London, Ont., [2 to 15 feet high and 

 3 to 5 inches thick at base. Collected by Mr. J. Dearness, July 

 1st, 1898. Well naturalized. Not before recorded. 



Trifoi.ium involucratum, VVilld. 



West coast of Queen Charlotte Islands, 1897. {Dr. C. F. 

 Newcomhe) Northern limit. 



Anthyllus vulneraria, L. 



First noticed in clover fields about New Durham, Oxford 



