Sheldon: extensions of plant ranges. 589 



Aster lateriflorus (Linn.) Britt. var. graudis Porter. 

 Mem. Torr. Bot. Club. 5:324. 1894. 

 Not previously reported from Minnesota. 

 Collected near Lanesboro, Fillmore county, Minn. {Dr. J. G. 

 Hvoslef, August, 1895). 



Aster prenanthoides Muhl. Willd. Sp. PI. 3:2046. 1804. 



Not previously reported from Minnesota, but recorded as 

 occurring near Hesper, Iowa {Mrs. Garter). 



Collected near Lanesboro. Fillmore county, Minn. {Dr. J. C. 

 Hvoslef. August, 1895). 



Aster tradescanti Linn. Sp. PI. 876. 1753. 



Not previously reported from Minnesota, although men- 

 tioned in Gray's Synoptical Flora of North America as occur- 

 ring from Missouri and Illinois to the Saskatchewan. 



Collected near Minnetonka, Minn. ( G. L. Herrick, August, 

 1878). 



Gaertneria acanthicarpa (Hook.) Britt. Mem. Torr. 

 Bot. Club. 5:332. 1894. 

 Not previously reported from Minnesota. 

 Collected near New Brighton, Minn. (•/. M. Holzinger, Au- 

 gust, 1895). 



Helianthus hirsutus Raf. Ann. Nat. 141. 1820. 

 Hitherto reported in Minnesota only from Idlewild, Lincoln 

 county. Collected also near Lanesboro, Fillmore county, Minn 

 (Dr. J. G. Hvoslef, July, 1895). 



