lUil (iEOI-utacAI. SI K\ i;V UK (ANAItA. 



126. NECUNDO, Moench. (ASH-LEAVED MAPLE.) 

 1^422.) N. aceroiclcs, .Mumli. IJox l-lldor. 



A<<V .Vf;/in('/i», I. inn. I'ursli, I'dS. 

 \);;iiiii{itl'r<i.iiiiiji)liiiiii, Nnlt. Iluuk. I'l. I., 111. 



A I'fW trees of this sjierics :iro I'nimd lu'iir Toioiilo, in llic valley of 

 tlie lliiinl'ei-, nliuiit two miles iVoin its nioiilli. MIcven miles up tlio 

 K:iministi(iuia. \v^•^t of IjiiUe Siipei'ior. On an islan<l in (lie IjuUe of 

 the NWumIs. Aliundanl in all the valley's of the tiibularies of the lied 

 JJiver and of the Saskatehewan, comin<^ from tho south ; also abundant 

 on the streams flowing into Jjake \Vinnij)eii-osis. It grows very rapfdiy 

 when ])Ianted in any part of Ontario. This is tho "sugar maple" of 

 Manitoba and the Noi'lh-west, and is destined to be the shade tree of all 

 the praiiie cities. 



X.W. A^'ACAKDiACE.K. Sumach Family. 



127. RHUS, Linn. (SUMACH.) 



(423.) R. typhina, Linn. Stag-horn Sumach. 



A', virklijiora, DC. Tro.!. TI., 07. 



On dr)', rock}', or gravelly knolls, or along river margins, or in fence 

 corners. Common in suitable localities, from Nova Scotia to the west 

 coast of Lake Huron. 



(424.) R. glabra, Linn. Smooth Sumach. 



Canada, and as far north as the Saskatchewan. (?) (Richardson.') 

 Chain Lakes, N.S. (Sommers.) "Vicinity of London, Ont. (Saunders.) 

 Very abundant on dry, rocky ground, along tlie Eivers Moii-a and 

 Trent ; also, at Queenston Heights and around Amherstburg, Ont. ; 

 Lake Nemikin, Dawson TJoute, west of Lake Superioi-. (Mdcoun.) 

 Yery likely overlooked in many parts of the country. 



(425.) R. copallina, Linn. Dwarf Sumach. 



Rocky places ; very rare in Canada. Thousand Islands, Eiver St. 

 Lawrence. {Bev. J. K. McMorine.) 



(426.) R. venenata, DC. Poison Sumach. 



Occasional in swamps in western Ontario; Westminster Ponds, Lon- 

 don, Ont. (Burgess.) Swamps near Weston, Ont. (Tyrrell.) 



