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the plants are most easily loosened from the soil. The seed is 

 thus scattered broadcast. 



Family 54. AMARANTHOIDEAE Vent., Tabl. 11, 

 p. 264, (1799)- 



Amarantaceae, Jussieu, Ann. Mus. Paris, II, p. 131 (1803). 



GALLIARIA Bubani. Fl. Pyr., I, p. 184 (1897). 



Amaranthus Linn, Syst., (1735), Gen., p. 286 (1737), p. 427 

 (1754), Amaranthus Tour., Els., p. 201 (1694), I. R. H., p. 234 

 (1700), not Amarantus Pliny XXI :8, 23, and of the ancients which 

 is Celosia Linn. 



Galliaria retroflexa (Linn.) 



Amaranthus retroflexiis Linn. vSp. PL, p. 991 (1753), CialUaria 

 scabra Bubani 1. c. p. 187. 



Millers (Umbach), Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke), No. 

 11709 Studebaker's Woods S. of South Bend, Ind. Found in all 

 of the counties within the region. 



Galliaria spinosa (Linn.) 



Amaranthus spinosus Linn. 1. c. 



Millers (Umbach), found also at South Bend, Ind. 



Galliaria hybrida (Linn.). 



Amaranthus hydhidus Linn. 1. c. p. 990. 



Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke), Millers (Umbach). 

 Found also in Laportc, Berrien, and St. Joseph Cos. 



Galliaria blitoides (S. Watson). 



Amaranthus blitoides vS. Watson, Proc. Am. Acad. XII, p. 

 273 (1877). 



Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke), South Haven, Van Buren 

 Co. (L. H. Bailey), found also in Berrien, Porter, Laporte, vSt. 

 Joseph Cos. 



Galliaria graecizans (Linn.). 



Amaranthus graecizans Linn., 1. c. p. 990. Amaranthus albus 

 Linn. Sp. PI., p. 1404 (1763), Galliaria albida Bubani 1. c. p. 185. 



Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke), Lake Co. (Deam), Nos. 

 10423, Hudson Lake, 11496, 117 10, S. of South Bend. 



AMARANTHUS Pliny XXI :8. 



Amaranthus Dodonaeus Hist. PI. p. 125 (1557), Kd. C. Clusius 

 also Castor Durante, Caesalpinus, Gesner, Lobelius, Tabernae- 

 montanus, etc. Not Amarantliiis Linnaeus, Celosia Linnaeus, Gen. 

 p. 34 (1737), p. 96 (1754), Psittacus Heister. 



