LIST OF HIGHER SEED PRODUCING PLANTS. 233 



Baikal Sib. and Mongolia; China; Dahuria. It is not clear that 

 these references belong to the N. American plant which is quite 

 probably distinct and endemic. 



North America: N. S., N. Br. to Rocky mts. and lat. 

 60 N. ; U. S.; from Atl. to mts. of Colo, and S. to Ohio, Iowa 

 and N. J. 



Minn, valley: Forest region throughout and wooded 

 banks W. at lower levels; damp and dark groves. 



HERB. : Taylor 516, Mud lake, Waseca Co. : Sheldon 

 860, Sleepy Eye; Sheldon 139, Madison Lake; Sheldon 82, Elysian; 

 Ballard 56, Chaska; Taylor 263, Janesville; Sandberg 38, Can- 

 non Falls; O stlund 9, Minneapolis; Herrick 19, Minneapolis; 

 Bailey 291, St. Louis river; Kassubel7, Minneapolis; Herrick 

 20, Minneapolis; Herb. Sheld. 1823, Hennepin Co. ; Herb. Moyer 

 22, Montevideo. 



AQUILEGIA LINN. Gen. 450 (1737). 



Baillon, Hist. PI. I, 84; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PI. I, 8; Engler and 

 Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 3, II, 59; Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 2; Gray, 111. Gen. 



1, 39. 



Living species: 50 H- described; possibly only 6-8 

 actually distinct. Temperate northern hemisphere. Russia, 

 9; European Russia, 1; Europe, 8; North America, 8; Calif., 2; 

 E. Sts., 2; Canada, 5; S. Sts., 1; Rocky mts., 7; PI. Wheel., 4; 

 PL King, 5 



Aquilegia canadensis LINN. Spec. 533 (1753). 

 A. variegata MOENCH, Meth. 311 (1794). 

 A. elegans SALISB. Prod r. 374 (1796). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 46; Coult., Fl. Colo. 10; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 116; Upham, Fl. Minn. 20; Chap., Fl. S. St. 9; Britt., Fl. N. J. 39; 

 Mac., Fl. Can. I, 24; Led., Fl. Ross. I, 57; Engl. Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. Ill, 



2, 59; Cov., Fl. Ark. 163; Wats., Bibl. Ind I, 6. 



Russian empire? 



North America: Q., Ont, Man., Saskatchewan to 

 Rocky mts.; S. E. to N. Eng., N. J., Fla. and W. in Northern 

 States to Minn., Dak., Neb. and Colo.; S. in mts. to Arizona, 

 N. Mex, and Mexico. 



Minn, valley: Throughout, but principally in forest 

 region; dry, wooded or sunny banks. 



HERB. : Sheldon 139, Madison Lake; Taylor 799, Glen- 

 wood; Ballard 71, Chaska; Taylor 71, Elysian; Sheldon 934, 

 Redwood Falls; Taylor 143, Janesville; Kassube 15, Minneapo- 

 lis; Sandberg 37, Red Wing; Leonard 41, Washington P. O. ; 

 Hammond 4, Lake City; Herb. Sheld. 1818, Minneapolis; Herb. 

 Moyer 20, Carlton lake, Chippewa Co. 



