LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 349 



Moiiteverdia RICH, Cub. I, 346 (1850). 

 ? Moya GRIS. PL Lorenz. 63 (1874). 



Maiten FUEILL. Obs. Ill, 39 (1714). 



Baillon, Hist. PI. VI, 46; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PI 1,364, 365, 366; 

 Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 66; Gray, III Gen. II, 185; Schenck, Palaeophyt. 

 580. 



Living species: 135 ; 18 (B. and H.); cosmopolitan; 

 centers in tropics. North America: Canada, 1; E. Sts., 1; S. 

 Sts,, 1; S. Tex., 2. 



Fossil species: Cretaceous, Upper and Lower (Les- 

 quereaux, Fontaine), N. and S. America, Alaska, Greenland 

 (Heer)\ Australia (Ettinghausen)\ Tertiary: Celastrophyllum 

 Goppert Europe; Potomac. 



Celastrus scandens LINN. Spec. 196 (1753). 

 C. bullatus LINN. Spec. 196(1753). 

 Evonymoides scandens MOENCH, Meth. 70 (1794). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 110; Britt., Fl. N. J. 76: Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 39; Webb., Fl. Neb. 122; Chap., Fl. S. St. 77; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 

 94, 503; Wats., Bibl. Ind. 1, 161. 



North America: Q., Ont., L. Superior region to Man, 

 and Assiniboia; S. to N. Eng., N. J. and N. Car.; W. to Minn., 

 Neb. and Kan. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; banks of streams and in 

 thickets; climbing over underbrush; common. 



HERB. : Taylor 1009, Glenwood; Taylor 898, Glen wood; 

 Sheldon 1488, Pipestone City; Taylor 1165, Glenwood; Taylor 55, 

 Elysian; Taylor 126, Janesville; Sheldon 918, Sleepy Eye; Sal- 

 lard 85, Chaska; Kassube 50, Cedar lake; Bailey 235, Vermilion 

 lake; Holzinger 46, Winona Co.; Herb. Sheld. 1771, Ft. Snel- 

 ling; Herb. Moyer 262, Chippewa Co. 



LXH. AQUIFOLIACEAE. Holly Family. 



Endlicher, Gen PI. 1092 (1836-40) llitineae; Benth. and Hook. Gen. 

 Plant. I, 355 (1862); Baillon, Hist. PI. XI, (1892). 



Genera: 3-4; principally in tropics, a few extra-trop- 

 ical. 



Species: 150 ; 145 in Ilex. Almost all Central Ameri- 

 can but some extending through all temperate and tropical 

 regions A few fossil leaves from Tertiary of Greenland, re- 

 ferred here. 



ILEX LINN. Gen. 91 (1737), p. p. Benth. 1. c. (1862). 

 Prinos LINN. Gen. 441 (1737). 

 Paltoria Ruiz and PAV. Fl. Peruv. I, 54 (1798). 

 Macoucoua AUBL. PI. Gui. I, 88 ( 1775). 



