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A. alpinus, L. 



Indigenous. Rocks and banks. Northern parts o£ Canada — A. secundus — 

 (Michaux). Labrador coast (Butler). Island of Anticosti (Dr. Thomas). East 

 Greenland (Hooker). Montreal Island (Dr. Holmes, videTovv. & Gray). Near 

 Quebec (Mrs. Percival). Macleod's Lake, Lat. 55° (Macoun). 



OxYTROPis, DC. Oxytropis. 



0. campestris, DC. 



Indigenous. Dry rocky ground. Isle of Orleans ; Coast of Labrador 

 (Brunet). Baffin's Bay (Hooker). Saskatchewan Plains ; Peace River Valley 

 (Macoun). This is undoubtedly the 0. Lamberti reported from Quebec by 

 Mrs. Percival. 



0. podocarpa, Gray. Proc. Am. Acad. 1863. 



Indigenous. On rocky ground. South coast of Labrador (Gray). 0. arctica. 

 Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am. I, p. 146, pro parte, non R. Brown. Astragcdus hiflorus, 

 Schweinitz in herb. Nearly stemless, silky; leaflets opjjosite and alternate, 

 oval-oblong ; heads, few flowered, the flowers somewhat umbellate ; legumes 

 erect, oblong, acuminate, and clothed with black hairs. 



Hedysa^jUM, Toum. Hedysarum. 



H. boreale, Niitt. Northern Hedysarum. 



Indigenous. Gravelly or rocky soil. Borders of Lake St. John (Brunet). 

 North shore of Lake Superior (Agassiz). Labrador (Butler). From Fort Ellis 

 to Fort Edmonton, on the Saskatchewan ; Portage between Little Slave Lake 

 and Peace River ; Plains between Dunvegan and St. John's, on' Peace River, 

 abundant (Macoun). Northern Canada (Michaux). Arctic Circle (Richardson). 

 Kotzebue's Sound (Beechey). Rocky Mountains, lat. 54° N. (Drummond). 



Glycyrrhiza, Toum. Liquorice. 



G. lepidota, Nutt. 



Indigenous. Sandy banks. Fort Erie, Ont., opposite Buffalo (G.W. Clinton). 

 Mouth of Rainy Paver, Lake of the Woods, and westward (Macoun). Lake 

 Athabasca (Macoun). 



Desmodium, DC. Tick-Trefoil. 



D. nudiflorum, DC. 



Indigenous. Dry woods. Sandy woods, Brighton, Ont. ; Oak HiUs, Sidnej'', 

 Ont. (Macoun). Rare in Eastern Ontario (Billings). Niagara River (Maclagau). 

 Vicinity of Hamilton (Logic). Papineau Wood, Montreal (Dr. Holmes). 



D. acuminatum, DC. 



Indigenous. Rich woods. Common in rich woods, Central Canada (Macoun). 

 Abundant in Eastern Ontario (BiUings). Near Dundas, Ont. (Logie). Nicolet ; 

 Chippawa, St. Catharines, Maiden (Maclagan). Rich woods, Bosanquet, Sea- 

 forth, Bayfield, Ont. (Gibson). St. Joachim ; Foot of Little Cape, common 

 (Brunet). Mountain of Montreal (Dr. Holmes). 



D. pauciflorum, DC. 



Indigenous. Dry sandy woods. Sandy 'woods, Castleton, Northumberland 

 County (Macoun). Prescott, rare (Billings). Vicinity of Hamilton (Logic). 

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