554 SYNOPSIS OP THE FLORA OF THE 



LYTHRAOE^. 

 Lythrum, L. Loosestrife. 

 L. alatum, Pursh. 



Indigenous. Wet places. Maiden (Maclagan). 



L. Salicaria, L. 



Indigenous. Wet meadows, Canada (Torr. & G-ray). Moist meadows near 

 the Quarantine Station, Quebec (Brunet). 



NESiEA, Jurs. Swamp Loosestrife. 



N. verticillata, K.B.K. 



Indigenous. Muddy margins of lakes, rivers and ponds. Bank of tlie St. 

 Lawrence, near Brockville ; banks of the Rideau, near Ottawa (Billings). Bay 

 of Quints, at Belleville ; Wellington Beach, Lake Ontario ; River Trent, and 

 many lakes and streams in North Hastings ; Cameron's Lake at Fenelon FaUs, 

 Peterboro' County (Macoun). Burlington Beach, near the Water Works, and 

 in the "Old Desjardin Canal," Burlington Heights (Logic). Montreal, Ohip- 

 pawa and Maiden (Maclagan). 



CXJCURBITAOE^. 



SiCYOS, L. One-seeded Cucumber. 



S. angulatus, L. 



Doubtfully indigenous. River banks and weed yards, and running over 

 fences. Near M. Ross's house, Montreal (Brunet). St. John's, Quebec 

 (Maclagan). Waste heaps and around dwellings, Belleville (Macoun). Vicinity 

 of Hamilton (Logic). 



EcHiNOCYSTis, Torr. & Gray. Wild Balsam Apple. 

 E. lobata, Torr. & Gray. 



A very doubtful native. Rich soil along rivers, and climbing over fences 

 and bushes around dwellings. New Brunswick (Fowler). Saint Laurent and 

 Lotbini^re (Brunet). Cayuga (Maclagan). Belleville, Hastings County, and 

 Seymour, Northumberland County ; also at Fort Francis, Dawson Route 

 (Macoun). From the Saskatchewan River (Torr. & Gray). 



UMBELLIFERiE. 

 Hydrocotyle, Tourn. Water Penny-wort. 



H. Americana, L. 



Indigenous. Damp grassy places along streams or in woods. New Brunswick 

 (C. F. Mathews). Saint Croix, common ; border of the River Blanche in 

 Somerset (Brunet). Moist woods, common (Billings). Grassy damp places 

 three miles east of Belleville ; Seymour, Northumberland County ; Crevices 

 of wet rocks, Sydenham Falls, Owen Sound (Macoun). Ancaster (Logic). 

 Hilton, Cockburn Island, Lake Huron (Dr. Bell). 



