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Coast. It extends (as far as known) northward to Lake Athabasca on 

 the east of the Rocky Mountains and on the west to Sitka and Ouna- 

 lashka. 



(1669.) V. SCUtellata, Linn. Marsh Speedwell. 



Very common in ditches and swamps having the same range westerly 

 as the preceding, not recorded from any point north of Lake Atha- 

 basca. (Macoun.} Canada to English Eiver, Lat. 56. (Richardson.} 

 Abundant in British Columbia. (Fletcher.') 



pubescens, Macoun. 

 This variety is very common in spring brooks around Belleville, Ont. 

 It is the only form found there and differs from the type only in its 

 pubescent stem and leaves. The hairs cover every part except the 

 flower, and are quite hard, making the plant almost hirsute. 



(1670.) V. Chamaedrys, Linn. Germander Speedwell. 



Sparingly naturalized in a few localities. Windsor, N.S. (How.) 

 Halifax, N.S. (Lawson.} Not uncommon on the heights of Point 

 Levis, Q. (Macoun & Thomas.') Vicinity of Quebec. (Maclagan.} 



(1671.) V. offlcinalis, Linn. 



Abundant in open grassy places on Point Pleasant near Halifax, and 

 across the harbor on the hills above Dartmouth, N.S. (Macoun & 

 McGill Coll. Herb.} Around Pictou and Halifax, N.S. (McKay.} 

 Dry fields or hills, Norton, and near Fredericton, N,B. (Folder's Cat.) 

 Roadsides near Campbellton, N.B. (Chalmers.) Eoadsides near Ottawa. 

 (Fletcher Fl. Ott.} In pasture fields near St. Thomas, Ont. (Macoun.) 

 Common around Hamilton, Ont. (Buchan.) Vicinity of London, Ont. 

 (Burgess.} In the neighborhood of Toronto. (Dr. Cowdry.} Port 

 Colborne, Ont. (McGill Coll. Herb.} 



(1672.) V. Kamtschatica, Linn, f. 



V, aphylla, var. grandiflora, Benth. in DC. Prodr. X., 476. 

 Kiska, one of the Aleutian Islands. (Dall. in Gray.) 



(1673.) V. Stelleri, Pall. 



Ounalashka and other Aleutian Islands. (Gray.} 



(1674.) V. alpina, Linn. 



V. nutans, Bong. Hook. Fl. II., 101. 



V. alpina, var. Wormskioldii, Hook. Fl. II., 101. 



Coast of Labrador. (Gray.) Abundant on the summits of Mount 

 Albert and Table Top, two of the Shickshock mountains, Gaspe". 



