400 (JKOLOdlCAT. SURVEY OF CANADA. 



berland Co., Ont., also in tho vicinity of Niay;ara Falls. (Macoun.) 

 Vicinity of Brockville and Prescott. {Billings.) Roadside near 

 Stony Greek, Jlainilton, Ont. (Loijie.) Poi-t Rowan. (Ruchan.) 

 Chip]Hnva and .Maiden. (Mario (jan.) Alonj; Port Stanley Railway 

 near the (own. (Saunders <(■ Jiun/ess.) Peleo Point, Lake Erie, rather 

 common amongst sand. (J. M. Macoun.) Vicinity of Toronto. 

 (A. Fowler.) 



LXXXIV. POLYGOXACE.E. Buckwheat Family. 

 516. ERICONUM, Michx. 



(ISt)].) E. flavum, Nutt. 



E. sericeum, Pursh Fl. I., 277. 



E. crasstfolium, Hook. Fl. II., 134. Dawson, Bound. Rep. 372. 



Found chiefly on the slopes of gravelly hills and ridges in the prairie 

 region. Fort Carlton on the Saskatchewan. (Richardson.) From the 

 mouth of Qu'Appelle River westward to Morley, on gravel ridges. 

 (ATacoun.) G-ravelly hill-side, Wood End, Souris River, 49th parallel, 

 and on ridges along Belly River. (Daicson.) Dry slopes, Souris Plain, 

 and on sides of coulees, Cypress Hills. (J. M. Macoun.) Rocky Moun- 

 tains. (Bourgeau.) 



(1862.) E. androsaceum, Benth. 



E. cicFpitosum, Hook. Fl. II., 134. 



Rocky Mountains of British America. ( Watson.) On dry limestone 

 slopes, Bow River Pass, also on the summits of Canmore and Castle 

 Mountains in the Rocky Mountains, Lat. 51°. (Macoun.) Alpine spots 

 among the Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of 10,000 feet. Lat. 

 52°-56°. (Drummond.) Rocky Mountains. (Bourgeau.) A small 

 tufted species with the habit of a Primula or Androsace. (Hoolcer.) 



(1863.) E. umbellatum, Torrey. 



South Kootanie Pass, and western summit of North Kootanie Pass, 

 Rocky Mountains ; also Coldwater River, B.C. (Dawson.) 



(1864.) E. heracleoides, Nutt. 



On mountain slopes above Spence's Bridge, B.C. (Macoun.) 

 Gravelly slopes, Nicola Valley, B.C. (Daivson.) Not uncommon 

 from Spence's Bridge to Kamloops, B.C. (Fletcher.) 



