LIST OP HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 287 



North America: N. S., N. Br., Q., Ont., Man., Sas- 

 katckewan, Brit. Col. to Rocky mts. and N. on Mackenzie river; 

 S. to N. J., Va.; W. to Minn., Mo. and Ark. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; banks of streams and 

 shores of lakes. 



HERB.: Taylor 602%, Minnesota lake; Bollard 359, 

 Helena, Scott Co. ; Sandberg 191, Cannon Falls; Sandberg 192, 

 Cannon Falls; Kassube 85, Minneapolis; Roberts 36, Devil's 

 Track river; Herrick 103, Minneapolis; Bailey 407, Burntside 

 lake; Herb. Sheld. 1857, Ft. Snelling; Herb. Moyer 80, Monte- 

 video; Wickersheim 136, Ash lake, Lincoln Co.; Herb. Moyer 249, 

 Montevideo. 



CRATAEGUS LINN. Gen. 404 (1737). 



Mespilus LINN. Gen. 407 (1737). 



Oxyacantha RUPP. Fl. Jen. ed. 3, 136 (1745). 



Mespilopbora NECK. Elem. 724 (1790). 



HtilniU, Anthomeles, Phaenopyrum EOEM. Syn. Monog. 

 Ill, 101-103(1847). 



Phalacros WENZIG, Linn. XXXVIII, 164 (1864). 



Timbalia CLOS, ex Dur. Ind. Gen. Phan. 115 (1888). 



Sportella RANGE, ex Dur. 1. c. (1888). 



Baillon, Hist. PI. I, 475; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PL I, 626; Durand, 

 Ind. Gen. Phan. 115; Engler and Prantl, Nat.^Pflanz. 3, III, 26; Schenck, 

 Palaeophyt. 671; Sargent, N. Am. Silva IV, 83. 



Living species: 75 described; 30-40 distinct; N. 

 temperate regions to Japan, Himalayas, Mexico and Ecuador. 

 Russia, 14; Europe, 14; Russian Europe, 9; N. America, 34-16; 

 Canada, 8-9; S. Sts., 11-12; E. Sts., 10-11; Rocky mts., 4-5; 

 PI. King, 2; W. Tex., 4; mid. Calif., 2; Mexico, 3; Orient, 6; 

 China and Japan, 3; Himalayas. 2. 



Fossil species: Upper Cretaceous, Greenland (Heer), 

 2 sp.; Tertiary, Greenland (Heer), 4 sp, 



Crataegus crus-galli LINN. Spec. 476 (1753). 



C. lucida MILL. Diet. (1768). 



Mespilus crus-galli MARSH. Arb. Am. 88 (1785). 



M. lucida EHRH. Beitr. IV, 17 (1788). 



Crataegus laurifolia MEDIC. Gesch. Bot. 84 (1793). 



Mespilus cuneifolia MOENCH, Meth. 684 (1794). 



Crataegus crus-galli var. spkndens AIT. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, III, 202 

 (1811). 



Mespilus watsoniana SPACH, Hist. Veg. II, 57 (1834). 



Crataegus watsoniana ROEM. Syn. Monog. Ill, 117 (1847). 



C. carrierei CARR. Rev. Hort. 108 (1883). 



C. lavalki HORT. PAR. 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 166; Britt., Fl. N. J. 100; Chap., 

 Fl. S. St. 127; Upham, Fl. Minn. 53; Mac., Fl. Can. 1, 147; Coult., Fl. Tex. 



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