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(558.) L. ochroleucus, Hook. Fl. I., 159. 



L. pisiformis, Richards, in Frankl. Journ., 17. 



Mississquoi Lake, Q. (McG-ill Coll. Herb.) From Ottawa, in the forest 

 country, west to the Coast Range, B.C. ; abundant in northern British 

 Columbia, and extending north on the Mackenzie to Bear Lake, and 

 beyond the Arctic Circle. 



(559.) L. palustcr, Linn. 



Coast of Labrador. (McGill Coll. Herb.) Magdalen Islands and 

 Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, and across the mixed 

 forest region to British Columbia. It is usually found in beaver 

 meadows, along streams, or low thickets, in wet places. 



Var. myrtifolius, Gray. 



L. myrtifolius, Muhl. Macoun's Cat., No. 487. 

 L. stipulaceus, LeConte. Hook. Fl. L, 160. 

 L. venoms, var. <?. Torr. & Gray. Fl. L, 274. 



Rocky banks of rivers. Common in New Brunswick. (Fowler's Cat.) 

 Rather common in Quebec, and extending to the Sault Ste. Marie. 

 (Macoun.) Near Fort Erie, and extending along the Niagara to 

 Queenston. (Douglas.) 



(560.) L. pratensis, Linn. 

 Escaped from cultivation at Hamilton, Ont. (Buchan.) 



149. APIOS, Boer. (GROUND NUT. WILD BEAN.) 



(561.). A. tuberosa, Mo3nch. 



Glycine Apios, Linn. Michx. Fl. II., 63. 



Along the margins of rivers and rocky banks. Keswick Ridge, and 

 along the banks of the St. John River, at Fredericton ; found also 

 at St. Stephen, N.B. (Vroom.) West River, N.S. (Lindsay.) St. 

 Nicholas, and Lotbiniere, Q. (Brunei.) Islands in Lake St. Peter, 

 Bdcancour, Q. (Provancher.) Common in the western part of Quebec. 

 (McGill Coll. Herb.) Rather common throughout Ontario in suitable 

 localities. 



150. PHASEOLUS, Linn. (KIDNEY BEAN.) 

 (562.) P. diversifolius, Pers. 



P. trilobus, Michx. Fl. II., 60. 



On sandy beaches and banks. Montreal, Q., and Maiden, Ont. 

 (Maclagan.) Port Stanley, Lake Erie. (Burgess.) Amherstburg and 



