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118. EUONYMUS, Tourn. (SPINDLE-TREE.) 



(398.) E. Americanus, L. var. obovatus, Ton-. & Gray. 



Low, wot places in the western peninsula of Ontario. Near Amherst- 

 burgh, and on the line of the Canada Southern Riiilway, at Bismark, 

 Ont. {Macoun.) Hills around Niagara Fails. {Maclagan.) Banks of 

 Lake St. Clair. (Douglas.) Mountain side, near Mr. Whyte's house, 

 Hamilton. (Logie.) Vicinity of London. (Burgess.) The typical 

 form, may be found at Niagara. 



(399.J E. atropurpureus, Jacq. Burning Bush. 



Shady woods or open thickets. On White Island, opposite Amherst- 

 burgh, in the Detroit Eiver. (Macoun.) Maiden, Ont. (Maclagan.) 



119. PACHYSTIMA, Raf. 



(400.) P. Myrsinites, Raf. 



Ilex (?) Myrsinites, Pursh, 119. 



Myginda my'rtifolia, Nutt. Hook. Fl. I., 120. 



Oreophila myrtifolia, Nutt. Torr. & Gray, Fl. I., 259. 



North-west coast of America. (Menzies.) Valleys of the Eocky 

 Mountains, particularly abundant near the sources of the Columbia, in 

 Lat. 52' and Long. 118° W. (Doa,/las.) Woods of Portage River, west 

 side of Rocky Mountains. (Drummond.) Very abundant on Vancouver 

 Island around Victoria ; at Yale on Cascade Mountains, and in the 

 woods northwards to Fort Macleod, B.C., in Lat. 55^. (Macoun.) Also 

 generally in localities with cool moist climate at great elevations even 

 in the southern interior of British Columbia. (Dawson.) 



XXVII. RHAMNACB7E. Buckthorn Family. 



120. CEANOTHUS, Linn. (NEW JERSEY TEA.) 



(401.) C. Americanus, Linn. Hook. Fl. I., 124. 



C. perennw, Pursh, 167. - - 



C. intermediuf!, Pursh, 167. 



C. sanguineus, Nutt. Torr. & Gra}', Fl. 1., 26.5. 



On dry gravelly hills and along the dry banks of rivers. Abundant 

 throughout Ontario, but apparently unknown eastward. 



