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reach of the city is very large, and then the determination 

 of thein can scarcely yet be held as fixed. There is 

 room for further investigation. Wliat are now counted 

 varieties may have yet to be ranked as species, when they 

 are more completely differentiated, as the result of further 

 examination. Our Museum has in its botanical cabinet 

 the following species and varieties of Solidagos and 

 Euthamias, and the publication of the list may serve 

 those who would like to make a study of this showy and 

 interesting family of plants. It will give them a good 

 start to have a look over these specimens: — 



SOLIDAGO L. Sp. 



1. SOLIDAGO SQUARROSA MuHL. — Stout Bagged Golden- 

 rod. — Cacouna and Cap-a-L'aigle. August. 



2. SOLIDAGO C.ESIA L. — Blue-stemmed Golden-rod. — 

 Mount Eoyal Park. August. 



3. SOLIDAGO C.ESIA AXILLARIS (PURSIl) A. GrAY. — Axil- 



leaved, Blite-stemmed Golden-rod. — Mount Eoyal Park. 

 August. 



4 SoLiDAGO BICOLOR L. — White Golden-rod. — Mount 

 Eoyal Park. September. 



5. SOLIDAGO HiSPiDA MuHL. — Hairy Golden-rod.— 

 Mount Eoyal Park. September. 



6. SOLTDAGO ERECTA PuRSH. — Slender Golden-rod. — 

 Ithaca, KY. August, 1898. 



7. SOLIDAGO MONTICOLA T. & G. — Mountain Golden-rod. 

 Alleghany Mountains, near Olean.N.Y. August, 1898. 



8. SOLIDAGO MACROPHYLLA PuRSH. — Large-Uaved Golden- 

 rod. — Cap-a-L'aigle. August. 



9. SOLIDAGO PUBERULA NuTT. — Boivny Golden-rod. — 

 Cap-a-L'aigle. August. 



10. SOLIDAGO ULIGINOSA JSTuTT. — Bog Golden-rod. — St. 

 Michel Marsh. September. 



11. Solid AGO Virgaurea L. — Buropean Golden-rod.— - 

 Mount Eoyal Park. September. 



