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Var. concolor, Torr. & Gray. 



Elver banks and along the sea coast. Pictou, N. S. (McKay.} 

 Tatagouche River, Gloucester Co., N.B. (Chalmers.*) Banks of Jupi- 

 ter River, Anticosti ; Riviere Ste. Anne des Monts, Gaspe" ; and rocky 

 woods along Partridge Lake, Addington Co., Ont. (Macoun.) Below 

 Quebec. (Maclagan.} The commoner form around Ottawa. (Fletcher 

 Fl. Ott.) Kingston, Ont. (Burgess.} 



Var. lanata, Gray. 



S. lanata, Hook. Fl. II., 4. 

 Plains of the Saskatchewan, near the Rocky Mountains. (Drummond.} 



(984.) S. macrophylla, Pursh. 



S. thyrsoidea, E. Meyer. Gray, Man. Ed. V.,241. Macoun'e Cat, No. 927. 

 S. leiocarpa, DC. Prodr. V., 339. 

 S. Virgaurea, Pursh Fl. II., 542. 



Mountain woods, and farther north along streams. Labrador. 

 (McGill Coll. Herb.) Beside a densely shaded brook, Bass River, N.B. 

 (Fowler's Cat.) Campbellton, N.B. (Chalmers.) Very abundant in 

 open spruce woods, Anticosti ; brook sides Pirate's Cove, Straits of 

 Canso, in a ravine at Whycocomagh, Cape Breton. Very common on 

 the Gasp peninsula and up the sides of the Shickshock Mountains ; 

 Michipicoten Island at the wooding station, Lake Superior. ( Macoun.) 

 Lake Mistassini, Q. (J. Richardson.} A form with almost sessile 

 leaves and large, axillary spikes of flowers, collected at Tail Creek, on 

 the Red Deer River, Long. 1 13 west, is doubtfully referred to this 

 species. (Macoun.} 



(985.) S. multiradiata, Ait. 



S. Virgaurea, var. multiradiata, Torr. & Gray Fl. II., 207. 

 On mountains or along the shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 

 Labrador. (Morrison.) Bow River Pass, Rocky Mountains, Lat. 51. 

 (Macoun.) Prairies of the Rocky Mountains, Lat. 54-56. (Drummond.) 

 Mackenzie River and Bear Lake. (Richardson.} Bay of Eschscholtz. 

 (Chamisso.) Fort Youcon, Alaska. (Dall.) Bartlett's Bay, Alaska. 

 (Meehan.) An imperfect specimen obtained by Dr. R. Bell at York 

 Factory, Hudson Bay, is referred here. 



Var. scopulorum, Gray. 



S. corymbosa, Nutt. Macoun's Cat., No. 905. 



South Kootanie Pass, 7,000 feet alt., and on the north branch of the 

 Old Man River within the Rocky Mountains ; also on Dean or Sal- 

 mon River, near Salmon House, B.C. (Dawson.) 



