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Fl. Ott.) Swamps; common at Prescott, Out. (Billings.) Borders 

 of ponds, marshes, and swamps, throughout central Ontario, westward 

 to Owen Sound, north-westerly to Lake Nipigon, and south to the 

 Kaministiqua River, fifteen miles from its mouth. (Macoun ) Vicin- 

 ity of Hamilton, Ont, {Loqle.) Port Colborne, Ont. {McGill Coll. 

 Serb.) Swampy river hunk, Iiondou. Ont. {Bxirgess. Millman.) Sault 

 Ste. Marie. (R. Bell.) Xorth shore of Lake Superior. {Agassiz.) 

 Lake Mistassini, N.E.T. ; Black River, Lake Winnipeg ; Souris Plain, 

 Man. (J. M. Macoun.) Lake of the Woods ; Red River prairie, Man. 

 (Dawson.) Abundant in marshes throughout Manitoba, and westward 

 to the Peace River, lat. 56^ ; rather common in ponds in the foot-hills 

 around Morley, and westward through the Rocky Mountains to Donald 

 in the Columbia Valley; common in northern British Columbia on the 

 Nachacco ; along Shawuigan Lake, and the Alberni Canal, Vancouver 

 Island. (^Macoun.) Frequent on the banks of streams, from Canada 

 to Bear Lake, and from Hudson Bay to the Pacific ocean. (Hooker, Fl.) 

 Vancouver city, B.C. (Prof. Fowler.) 



(2724.) P. Caxarie.vsis, Linn. Sp. L, 54. 



Spontaneous on waste heaps around towns and villages. Pictou, 

 N.S. (McKay.) Spreading from ballast at St. John, N.B. (Fowler, 

 Oat.) Quebec city. (St. Cyr.) Around Ottawa. (Fletcher, FL Ott.) 

 Waste places, near Prescott, Ont. (Billings.) Waste heaps at Belle- 

 ville, Out. (Macoun.) Lake shore at Kingston, Ont. (Millman.) 

 Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. (Logie.) Waste places, London, Ont. 

 (Burgess.) On ballast at Xauaimo, Vancouver Island. (Macoun.) 



682. ANTHOXANTHUM, Linn. Gen. 42. (SWEET- 

 SCENTED VERNALi GRASS.) 



(2725.) A. ODORATUM, Linn.; Michx., Fl. I., 39; Pursh, Fl. I., U5 ; 

 Hook., Fl. 11., 235. 

 Introduced in meadows and pastures, chiefly eastward. Newfound- 

 land. (Reeks.) Bedford, Halifax Co., X.S. (Sommers, Cat.) Pictou, 

 KS. (McKay.) Truro, Halifax, and Yarmouth, N'.S. (Macoun.) 

 Common in grass fields and pastures, Bass Eiver, N,B. (Fowler, Cat.) 

 Ste. Genevieve Island, .Seven islands Baj-, and Island of Orleans. 

 (St. Cyr.) Port Colborne, Out. (McGill Coll. Herb.) Low mea- 

 dows, London, Ont. (Burgess. Millman.) Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. 

 (Buchan.) Abundant in meadows at Victoria, and Nanaimo, Vancouver 

 Island. ^(Macoun.) Greenland. (Lange.) 



