LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 439 



Lithospermum latifolium MICHX. Fl. N. Am. 1, 131 (1803). 

 L. officinale var. latifolium WILLD. Spec. I, 751 (1798). 

 L. lutescens COL. Cat. PI. G. Rap. 29 (1874). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 365; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 341; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 107; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 203; Webb., Appx. Neb. 37. 



North America: Ont. and N. Y. to Minn.; S. to Va.,. 

 Neb. and Ark. 



Minn, valley: Forest district, especially S.; edges of 

 woods and thickets. 



HERB. : Sheldon 516, Waseca; Taylor 4, Elysian; Shel- 

 don 127, Madison Lake; Taylor 258, Janesville; Sheldon 621, 

 Wilton, Waseca Co.; Kassube 185, Minneapolis; Herrick 234, 

 Minneapolis; Getty 3, Wright Co. 



MYOSOTIS LINN. Gen. 102 (1737). 

 Exarrhena R. BR. Prodr. 495 (1810). 

 Strophiostoma TURCZ. Bull. Soc. Imp. Mosc. 258 (1840). 

 Baillon, Hist. PL X, 386; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PL II, 858; Durand, 

 Ind. Gen. Phan. 284; Schenck, Palaeophyt. 777. 



Living species : 40 ; temperate and cold regions of 

 N. hemisphere, also in S. hemisphere of old world, extra- 

 tropical. Europe, 16; Russian Europe, 10; N. America, 4; 

 Canada, 4; Rocky nits; 1; California, 2; E. Sts., 3; S. Sts., 2; 

 W. Tex., 1. 



Fossil species: Forest bed of Norfolk and Mandesley 

 M. caespitosa Schultes (Schenck). 



Myosotis virginiea (LINN.). B. S. P. Cat. N. Y. (1888). 

 Lycopsis virginica LINN. Spec. 139 (1853). 

 Myosotis verna NUTT. Gen. II, addit. (1818). 

 M. inflexa ENGELM. Am. Jour. Sci. XL VI, 98 (1845). 

 M. stricta GRAY, Man. 1 ed. (1848). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 365; Britt., Fl. N. J. 178; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 107; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 341; Chap., Fl. S. St., 333; Brew, and Wats., 

 Fl. Calif. I, 522; Cov., Fl. Ark. 206; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 569 in var; Gray, Syn. 

 Fl. II, 1, 202: Coult., Fl. Tex. 287. 



North America: Ont. to Man. and to Brit Col. in var. ; 

 S. to N. Eng., N. J. and Fla.; W. to Oregon, Tex., Mo. and 

 Ark. 



Minn, valley: Reported from S. W. corner; rare; dry 

 or waste places, or on ledges of rock. 



Myosotis arvensis (LINN.) WILLD. Spec. I, 747 (1797). 

 M. scorpioides var. arvensis LINN. Spec. 188 (1753). 

 M. intermedia LINK, DC. Prodr. X, 105 (1846). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 365; Britt., tfl. N. J. 178; Mac., 

 Fl. Can. I, 340; Upham, Fl. Minn. 107; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 281; Nym., 



