46 AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST 



Family 22. CALLACEAE Bartling 1. c. in part also 

 Spach, Hist. Nat. Veg. 12, p. 35, (1846). 

 Calladea Salisb. 



Tribe Calleae Spach. do p. 41. Tribe Arisareae Dum. Flor. 

 Belg. p. 162, (1827). 



PROVENZALIA F. Petit, Gen. p. 45, (1710), also Adanson 

 Fam. des Plantes, 2, p. 469, (1763). 



Calla Linn. Syst. PI. (1735). t>en. PI. p. 276, (1737), p. 

 414, (1754), Sp. PI. p. 968, (1753). Anguina Trew Commerc. 51. 

 ex Linn. Ario'idcs Boerhaave, Ind. Alt. PI. 2, p. 74, (1727)- 



Provenzalia palustris Raf., New. Fl. N. Am. I, p. 90, (1836), 

 also Fl. Tell. Ill, p. 67. 



Calla palustris Linn. Sp. PI. 1. c. 



Chain Lakes (St. Joseph Co.), Tamarack (Laporte Co.), 

 Swamp 2 miles E. of Bankson Lake (Cass Co.), Mich. 



The plant does not thrive well in these localities and is dis- 

 appearing. I have been unable to find vigorous or blooming 

 specimens. 



Family 23. ORONTIACEAE Spach, Hist. Nat. Veg. 

 Vol. 12, p. 32, (1846) in part. 



Orontiaceae R. Brown ex Dum. Fl. Belg. p. 162, (1827) as 

 a tribe. 



SPATHYEMA Raf. Med. Rep. II, 5, o. 352, (1808). 



Symplocarpus Salisbury. Trans. Hort. Soc. Vol. I., p. 266 

 (1812.) 



Symplocarpus (O. Rich.) Syn. Gen. Am. PI. p. 17 (1814.) also 



Nuttall, Gen. i, p. 105, (18 18). Ictodes Bigelow, also Med. 

 Bot. 2, p. 41, t. 24, (1818). 



Spathyema foetida (Linn.) Raf. 1. c. 



Dracontium foclidum Linn. Sp. PI. p. 967, (i753)- 



Symplocarpus foetidus (Linn.). 'Salisb. 



Ictodes foetidus (Linn.) Bigelow 1. c. 



Common in swamps, near springs, and small streams. No. 

 9370 U. N. D. Herb., Notre Dame, near St. Joseph River, Lakeville, 

 North Liberty, Woodland, Mishawaka, Granger, also (Elkhart 

 Co.). Tamarack, Mineral Springs (Porter Co.), also [Deam] Millers, 



