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Fl. Oft.) 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 Eiver, fifteen miles from its mouth. (Macoun ) Vicin- 

 ity of Hamilton, Out. (Logie.) Port Colborne, Out. (McGill Coll 

 Herb.} Swampy river bank, London, Ont. (Burgess. Millman.) Sault 

 Ste. Marie. (R. Bell.} North shore of Lake Superior. (Agassiz.y 

 Lake Mistassini, N.E.T. ; Black Eiver, 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 Eiver, lat. 56 ; rather common in ponds in the foot-hills 

 around Morley, and westward through the Eocky 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. CANARIENSIS, Linn. Sp. I., 54. 



Spontaneous on waste heaps around towns and villages. Pictou r 

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

 Cat.) Quebec city. (St. Cyr.) Around Ottawa. (Fletcher, Fl. Ott.) 

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

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

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

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



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

 SCENTED VERNALi GRASS.) 



(2725.) A. ODORATUM, Linn.; Michx., Fl. I., 39; Pursh, Fl. I., 65 - r 



Hook., Fl. II., 235. 



Introduced in meadows and pastures, chiefly eastward. Newfound- 

 land. (Reeks.) Bedford, Halifax Co., KS. (Somwers, Cat.) Pictou, 

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

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

 Ste. Genevieve Island, Seven Islands Bay, and Island of Orleans. 

 (St. Cyr.) Port Colborne, Ont. (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.) 



