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Bartl. and Wendl. Beitr. 2, 15 (1825), Ribes aureum Pursh, FI. 
Am. Sept. 164 (1814). 
Persisting as an escape, Notre Dame, Ind., also at Webster’s 
Crossing. 
Family 87. PLATANACEAE Lindley, Nat. Syst., 
ed. 2, 178 (1836). 
PEATAN US: Theephrastus, 111. 7 
Alsoy Pliny, 2X2. 44,) S XV: 8,. Dioscorides, 1: 107; Varro,?T: 
7, Claudius, Hymen, Palladius, de Ins. 87, Platanistos Homer, 
Iliad B: 310, Theoc. XVIII:. 44, Platanus Tour., Els. 463, I. R.H. 
500" Linn:, ‘Syst., (735), Gen.7358 (1737), 433 (1754) and of all 
the older authors before Linnaeus. 
Platanus occidentalis Catesby, Ornith. 
Platanus occidentalis Linn., Sp. Pl., 999 (1753), Platanus 
occidentalis aut vrginiensis Park. Theatr. 1427 (1690). 
Lake Maxinkuckee (Clarke), 2042 Notre Dame (Powers). 
Family 88. SPIRAEACEAE Loiseleur-Delong- 
champs, Man. Pl. Indig. 1, 188 (1818). 
Also Nouv. Voy. dans L’Empire Flor. 284 (1817) as sub- 
family, also Bartling, Ord. Nat. Pl. 230, 403 (1830), Spach, Hist. 
Nat. Veg. I, 427 (1834). 
ULMARIA Clusius, Pann., 699, 700 (1583). 
Also Gesner, Camerarius, Tabernaemontanus, etc. Medesu- 
stum Cordus, Hist. (1561) (?) Ulmarza Tour., Els., 231 (1694), 1. R.H. 
265 (1700), Stricto sensu. Spiraea Sp. Linn., Under Spiraea Linn., 
Gen. 216 (1754), Sp. Pl., 489 (1753), inclusive of Fulipendula, 
and Asuncus. Filipendula Syst., (1735), and Gen. 145 (1737), 
Hort. Cliff. 191 (1737) inclusive of Ulmarza. 
Ulmaria rubra Hill, Hort. Kew. 214, pl. 7, (1769). 
Sptiaea lobata Gronov. Jacq. Hort. Vind. 138, pl. 88 (1770), 
Spuaea rubra Britton, Bull. Torr. Bot. Cl. 18, 270 (1891). Fuli- 
pendula 1ubia Robinson, Rhodora, 8, 204 (1906). 
“ 10483 Bertrand, Mich., Berrien Co., (B. Gregory.) 
SPIRAEA: Theophrastus, 12 23: 
Spuaea Tour., Els 490(1694)I. m. H., 613 (1700) also C. 
Bauhin, Pinax, 475(1623), Spiraea Clusius Hist., 1, 80 (1605). 
Spiraea alba Duroi, Harb. Baumz. II, 430 (1772). 
Spiraea salicifolia lanceolata 'T. and H., Fl.N. Am., 1, 145 (1840). 
