242 (iKiil.tiiilCAl, SlltVKV til- CANAKA. 



(112(5.) X. spinosum, Linn. 



lilt loiliicoil ill wool. Alttlinlniit ;i( I )ninl;i>. ( )iil. (Burtjcss.) Htriilh- 

 i-oy, Out. {McUiU Coll. Herb.) 



288. HELIOPSIS, Pers. OX-EYE.) 

 (1127.1 H. leevis, l'«is. 



I{iif)litliiihniiii> InlioiillMidt'.'i, Liiui. Mirlix. I'l. I i., 130. 

 \U\ t>|)t'ii tliit'l<rts :iiiil |)r;iirit's. Si. ( ';itli:iriiics .-md Maldrii, Out. 

 {^Marlnjaii.) Thii Ivris, vicinily of LdikIoii. ( )iit . {Bunjeas.) 



(H2S.) H. scabra, I nl. Iln,.k. Kl. I., ;;i(i. 



If. /.I ;/.s'. var- scihri. 'Porr. i*s: (iray l''l. II., ;)(i:'>. 



On tlio [irairio bi'lwooa Oak I'oiiil aiwi \\'iiiui])cg. {Macoun.) 

 Cominoa on the banks of Eed Eiver near the '' Forks" (of the lied 

 and Assiniboine al Winnipeg). (DoKi/las.) I'liitle Mountain and 

 Red River luairic on the 49th parallel. (^Dawson.) 



289. RUDBECKIA, Linn. tCONE-FLOWER.) 



(1129.) R. hirta, Linn. 



R. fulgida. Ait. Dawson's Boundary Report. 



In old tields an<l nieadowii eastwanl apparently introduced ; very 

 abundant on some parts of the praii-ie region. This species is always 

 found in meadows in eastern ('aaada, but in Ontario it is found in both 

 fields and thickets, and ni )re especially along the Grand Trunk and 

 Great Western railways, west of Toronto. It is often common on damp 

 places on the prairie as far west as Humboldt on the old telegra])h line. 



(1130.) R. laciniata, Linn Fl. L, 311. 



In swamps and low damp thickets. Cross-road (Jote des Neiges, also 

 Eiver St. Pierre, near Montreal. [Holmes.) Bcauharnois, Q. (McGUl 

 Coll. Herb.) Wet ground near Blue Church, and in thickets west of 

 Brockville, rare. {Billings.) Along the Nation Eiver at Casselman's 

 on the Canada Atlantic Eaihvay, 30 miles from Ottawa. (Fletcher.) 

 In a small cedar swamp, near Heely Falls, on the Trent, Northum- 

 berland Co., Ont. {Mdcoun.) Vicinity of London, Ont. (Burgess.) 

 Eoscau River and Turtle Mountain on the 49th parallel. (Daicsoti.) 

 Abundant along the Assiniboine River between Winnipeg and Portage 

 la Prairie. (Ifacoun.) 



