458 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



Physalis angulata LINN. Spec. 262 (1753). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 375; Britt., Fl. N. J. 181; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 136; Upham, Fl. Minn. Ill; Coult., Fl. Colo. 269; Chap., Fl. S. 

 St. 351; Cov., Fl. Ark. 207; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 234; Coult., Fl. Tex. 300. 



North America: N. J. to Minn, and Neb.; S. to Tex. 

 and Fla. "Widely diffused in the tropics" (Gray}. 



Minn, valley: N. E. district; infrequent; waste places. 



Physalis philadelphica LAM. Enc. Meth. II, 101 (1786). 



P. chenopodifolia WILLD. Spec. I, 1023 (1797). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 375; Britt., Fl. N. J. 181; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. Ill; Cov., Fl. Ark. 207; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 234; Engl. v. Wetts., 

 Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3 b, 19; Coult., Fl. Tex. 300. 



North America: N. J. to Minn. ; S. to 111., Ark. and 

 Texas. 



Minn, valley: S. central district; Blue Earth valley to 

 Redwood valley; low rich ground in thickets. 



Physalis grandiflora HOOK. Fl. Bor. Am. II, 90 (1840). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 375; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 349; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. Ill; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 233. 



North America: St. Lawrence river to L. Champlain; 

 W. to Man. and Saskatchewan; S. to Minn. 



Minn, valley: N. edge; local or rare; clearings and 

 waste in forest. 



HERB; : Bailey 242, Vermilion lake. 



SOLANUM LINN. Gen. 145 (1737). 



Aquartia LINN. Gen. ed. VI, 136 (1764). 



Normaiiia LOWE, Man. Fl. Mader. II, 70 (1868). 



Cliocarpus MIERS. Ann. Nat. Hist. 2, IV, 141 (1859). 



Nycterium VENT. Jard. Malm. t. 85 (1804). 



Androcera NUTT. Gen. I, 129 (1818). 



Meloffona TOURN. Inst. 151 (1700).' 



Pseudocapsicum MOENCH, Meth. 476 (1794). 



Dulcamara MOENCH, 1. c. 514 (1794). 



Ceranthera MOENCH, Monthl. Mag. (1819). 



Cyphomaiiera SENDT. Flora, 162 (1845). 



Pionandra MIERS. Hook. Lond. Journ. IV, 353 (1845). 



Cyathostyles SCHOTT. ex Meiss. Gen. Com. 184 (1843). 



Pallaviciiiia DENOT. Flora, 162 (1847). 



Lycopersicum DUNAL, Solan, t. 3, fig. 3 (1816). 



Psolanum NECK. El em. 708 (1790). 



Baillon, Hist. PI. IX, 327; Benth. and Hook., Gen. PL II, 888, 889; 

 Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 287; Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3 6, 21 

 (von Wettstein); Schenck, Palaeophyt. 777. 



Living species: lOOO-H described; 950 distinct; tropical 

 and subtropical regions; extra tropical north rather than 

 south. Europe, 9; Russia, 8; Russian Europe, 5; N. America, 



