482 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



119, Minneapolis; Holzinger 107, Winona Co.; Sandberg 263, 

 Red Wing; Hammond 22, Lake City; Herb. Sheld. 1769, Ft. 

 Snelling; Herb. Moyer 103, Montevideo. 



Galium lanceolatum TORR. PL U. S. 168 (1824). 

 G. torreyi BIGEL. Fl. Post. 2 ed. 56 (1824). 

 G. circaezans var. lanceolatum T. and G. Fl. II, 24 (1841). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 226; Britt., Fl. N. J. 127; Mac., 

 Fl. Can. I, 202; Upham, Fl. Minn. 67; Chap., FL S. St. 174; Gray, Syn. 

 Fl. I, 2, 37. 



North America: Q., Ont., N. Eng. to N. J., Penn., N. 



Car. and Tenn. ; W. to Minn, and Neb. 



Minn, valley: Reported from E. edge; rare; woods. 

 HERB. : Sandberg 162, Cannon Palls. 



Galium circaezans MICHX. Fl. N. Am. I, 80 (1803). 

 G. brachiatum MUHL. Cat. 15(1813). 

 G. circaeoides R. and S. Syst. Ill, 256 (1818). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 226; Britt., FL N. J. 127; Webb., 

 FL Neb. 142; Chap., Fl. S. St. 174; Mac., FL Can. I, 202; Upbam, FL 

 Minn. 67; Cov., FL Ark. 188; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 37; Coult., FL Tex. 162. 



North America: Q., Ont. to N. Eng., N. J. and Fla.; 

 W. to Dak., Neb., Ark. and Tex. 



Minn, valley: Reported from S. E. edge, but no Minn, 

 specimens seen. 



Galium aparine LINN. Fl. Dan. 495 (1757). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 226; Britt., Fl. N. J. 127; Mac., 

 Fl. Can. I, 200; Webb., Fl. Neb. 142; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 194; Coult., FL 

 Colo. 127; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 284; Nynu , FL Eur.; Led., FL Ross. II, 419; 

 Forbes and Hems., Fl. Sin. 393; Herd., Fl. Eur. Russ. 62; Wats., King 

 Exp. 134; Cov., Fl. Ark. 188; Gray, Syn. FL I. 2, 36; Hart., FL Scand. I, 

 67; Coult., FL Tex. 163. 



All Europe to Caucasus; Sib., Dahuria, China, Japan. 



North America: N. Br., N. S., Q., Ont. to Vancouver, 

 Alaska and Aleutian Isls. ; S. to Calif, and Tex. ; E. through- 

 out U. S. ; forms E. of the Mississippi are probably introduced 

 from W. Europe. 



Minn, valley: Forest district and to Chippewa valley; 

 moist woods and copses. 



HERB. : Bollard 232, Jordan, Scott Co. ; Bollard 49, 

 Chaska; Kassube 117, Minneapolis; Holtz. 25, Minnehaha; 

 Herb. Moyer 102, Montevideo. 



CI. CAPRIFOLIACEAE. Honeysuckle Family. 



Lindl., Veg. King. 766 (1846); Endlicher, Gen. PI. 566 (1836-40) 

 Ivoracereae; Bentham and Hooker, Gen. Plant. II, 1 (1873 ; Bullion, Hist. 

 PL VII, 497 (1880) swb Rubiaceae. 



