42 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. 



Var. giganteum, Hook-.. Fl. II., 182. 



Summit of Coast Eange, near the Fraser River, B.C., 1877. Stems, 

 three to four flowered. (Dawson.) Harrison Lake, B.C. (^Bttrgess, 

 Herb.) Flowers, large bright yellow. 



Yar. (?) minor, Morren. Belg. Hort. XXVI., 109. 



The specimens referred here are all ft-om high mountain summits, 

 generally one flowered and bright yellow. In moist thickets bouth 

 Kootanie Pass, 18^1, and on the western summit of the North Kootanie 

 Pass, Rocky Mountains, (Dawson.) On the summit of Hope Moun- 

 tain, B.C. (J. Tolmie.) Goose Creek Mountains, Cariboo, B.C., 6,000 

 feet alt. (Bowman.) In abundance on mountains around Kicking 

 Horse Lake, and on the beds of snow-slides, passing up to the limit of 

 pci-petual snow ; in great profusion at the summit of the Selkirks, 

 close to the melting snow, Aug. 24th, 1885 ; abundant on the summit 

 of Mount Benson, alt. 3,363 feet; occasional specimens on Mount 

 AiTOwsmith, alt. 5,500 feet. Vancouver Island. (Macoun.) 



620. LLOYDIA, Salisb. 



(2324.) L. serotjna, Reichcnb. "Watson, Proced. Am. Acad., 

 XIV., 2(J1. 



AnlheTxcum serotinum, Linn. Hook., Fl. II., 183. 

 St. Lawrence and Ounalashka islands. Cape Lisburne and Kotzebne 

 Sound. (Rothr. Alask.) Northern Arctic coast. (Dr. Richardson.) 



621. CALOCHORTUS, Pursh, Fl. 1 , 240. 



(2325.) C. elegans, Pursh. var. nanus, Wood. Proc. Ph^l. Acad. 



168 (1868). 



C. tUgans, Hook., Fl. II., 183; Macoun, Cat No. 1873. , 



C. Lyallii, Baker, Journ. Linn. Soc. XIV., 305. 

 C. ehgans, var. minor. Hook., Fl. II., 183. 

 Summit of the South Kootanie and Crow Nest passes, Rocky Moun- 

 tains. (Dawson.) Recesses of the Rocky Mountains, near the region 

 of perpetual snow. (Douglas.) 



(2326.) C- macrocarpus, I'ougl. Hook., Fl. II., 183. 



Dry. gravelly soil on the mountains above Lytton, B.C. (Macoun.) 

 Very fine specimens at Kamloops, B.C. (Prof. Fowler.) Similkameen 

 River ; near Wild Horse Creek, Kootanie Valley, B.C. (Dawson.) 

 Abundant at L^ton, Spence's Bridge, and Kamloops, B.C. (Fletcher.) 



