212 BOTANICAL GAZETTE 
lobes of corolla ligulate, 15™" long: anthers on very short file 
ments, connate: capsule about twice as long as the calyx, the 
top falling off when the seeds are ripe. . 
Type locality: “frigidissima loca Sinus St. Laurentii, a nive deft 
irrigata.” a 
129. Primuta MistassinicA Michx. Fl. Am, Bor. 1 
1803.— Roots fibrous, white: leaves clustered at the base of 
scape, elliptical, dentate in the upper part, cuneate and entire ® 
the lower; petioles from almost none to twice the length | ‘ 
the blade, sheathing at base: scape about i™ high, slender: 
involucre of narrow linear-acuminate 
umbel 2—many-flowered ; : 
from 2-10™": calyx of na 
bracts; pedicels varying in length 
rowly deltoid minutely puberulent divisions about equaling 
tube of the corolla: corolla white with yellow tube, the lim 
consisting of five 2-lobed divisions. 
Type locality: “ad lacus Mistassins Canadam int 
130. PRimuLA NIvALIS Pall. It. 3: 320, 444; App 
G jig. 2; Ch. & Schl. Linnaea 1: 21 s.—Roots flesh ‘ 
leaves and scape from a stout caudex clothed with» ee 
scarious scales: leaves broadly lanceolate, narrowed 
ole, which is somewhat shorter than the blade; 
entire to sinuate-dentate: scape slender, 2-3 tim = 
the leaves: umbel few-flowered ; involucre, nie a 
pedicels, and calyx more or less farinose ; brat se 
linear-acuminate: divisions of the calyx long . 
_ black-purple, edged with white-farinose marg™ 
long as the tube of the corolla: corolla crims = 
with elliptical divisions shorter than the tube : ek 
at first, later becoming erect. oe 
ii ew 
‘There are some fragmentary specimens with many-fi — 
shorter and stouter scapes and pedicels. This ee ee = 
extremely. Chamisso and Schlechtendal describe the Te 
__ they found in different localities. Two flowering stalks’ 
_ having the flowers declined on one side ina fari 
Specimens of Primula eximia Greene, Pittonia 3* 251+ 
13. TrrENTALIS EUROPAEA ARCTICA Lec 
