IdJ GBOLOUUAl, SUUVKY l)K canaha. 



fiirlo. ( /i'(.7«i/-./.s.</(.) It is aliiiiiilaiit rnnii Nowloiuullaiitl, Ijaliiiidor, 

 aixl Nova Srolia, in .s\vaiii|is and Wi-t wnods, \v<^sl\vai'd (<» (Ik- liocUy 

 .M<nmlain>. Wtv coiiinion in Hrilisli Cnhnnhia. I>nt may Ik'Ioiijjc priii- 

 I'ipally !<• ilu' \aricly. Point Harrow lo Markcn/.ic l>ivi'r. {Jiathr. 

 AUi.sk:) 



\'ar. parvulum, <iray. l5ol.('al. I., 'J(l(i. 



Conunon in lIu" valloy ol' ill*' Krasi'i- and soiidu'rn Itritisli C<^iuinljia. 

 (Mtirnim <(• Ihiirson.) 



Var. molle, (iray, I'.ot.l'al. I., 2()(i. 



(hi tin' l-'raMM", alioVi' Uoston liar, and <loid)(ioss conimon. (^3Icicoun.^ 



Var. ? 



A ronn iniliUc all lIu- ol lurs was rollei'lcd in tlu' valU-y ol'llie Fraser 

 in liio suinnior of 1SS2. Iiy A. .1. Hill. Besides oilier poiiitH of distinc- 

 tion, its racemes are over twenty flowered. .\ll I lie above lorins need 

 careful examination by collectors while the specimens ai'e fresh. 



(751.) R. setosum, Lindl. 



R. oxiincanthoidi's, Hook. Fl. I., 230. 



A', oxtiacantholficfi, var. ,1 Torr. t^ Gray, Fl. I., 546. 



Banks of the Saskatchewan. (Douglas.) This is evidently the form 

 of R. oxyacanihoides, which is so common in some parts of the })rairie 

 region, and in the sand on the borders of saline lakes. It may be a 

 good species and seems to be very jiroperly named. (Macovn.) 



(152.) R. rubrum, Linn. Eed Currant. 



A', albinervium, Michx. Fl. I., 110. 



Common in cold woods and swamps, fi'om the Atlantic to the Pacific, 

 and north to the Arctic Sea. Port Clarence and Kotzebue Sound ; also 

 Youcon River. (Rotlir. Alask.) 



(753.) R. prostratum, L'ller. Fetid Currant. 



K. (jlaudulomun, Ait. Richards, in Frankl. .lourn., 0. 

 R. rigcns, Michx. Fl. I., 110. 

 R. trifidum, Michx. Hook. Fl. I., 232. 

 R. laxiflorum, Ricliards. in Frankl. .Tonrn., 7. 

 ? R. alphmm, Hook. Arct. PI., 291, as to Labrador. 

 R. Huds^onianuni, I'l. Bourgeau, 256. 



Newfoundland, Labi-ador, Xova Scotia, northward through the Lau- 

 ren tian region to Hudson's Bay, and westward to the Eocky^ Mountains 

 and Peace River country. 



