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Bay. {Cottar & Dr. Hayden!) Charlton Island, James Bay. (J. M. 

 Macoun.') On wet sand at the Pie Eiver, Lake Superior ; very abun- 

 dant in a spruce swamp at the Kananaskis station, close to Bow Eiver, 

 Eocky Mountains and westward to Silver City. {Macoun.') Pine 

 woods, from the Saskatchewan to lat. 58°, and in the Eocky Moun- 

 tains. {Hooker, Fl.) Canon, Yukon Eiver, ISST. {W. Ogilvie.) 



(226'7.) C. guttatum, Swartz. Eeichenb. Ic. Bot. t, 210. 



We know nothing of this species. Two specimens only, with withered 

 flowers, were gathered at Port Franklin, on the Mackenzie, by Dr. 

 Eichardson. Most abundant at Ounalashka. {Hooker, FQ 



CIV. HiEMODOEACB^. Blood-wort Family. 



602. ALETRIS, Linn. Gen. 428. (COLIC-ROOT) 



(2268.) A. farinosa, Linn. Sp. (Ed. 2.) I., 456. 

 A. alba, Mlchx., Fl. I., 189; Pursh, FI. I.. 225. 

 Sandy thickets. Leamington, Essex Co., Ont. (Burgess.) 



CV. lEIDACE^. Iris Family. 



603. IRIS, Linn. Gen. 59. (FLOWER-DE-LUCE) 



(2269.) I. versicolor, Linn. Hook., PI. II., 206; Pursh, FI. I., 29. 



I. Virginica, Pursh, Fl. I., 29. 



Abundant in ditches, swamps, and by river and lake margins. 

 New Harbor, Newfoundland. {Mev. A. Waghorne.) Halifax, Pictou 

 and Canso, Guysboro Co., N.S. {Sommers, Cat.) Truro and Annapolis, 

 N.S. {Macoun.) Abundant in wet places throughout New Brunswick. 

 {Fowler, Cat.) Dalhousie, N.B., in a fresh water swamp. {Fletcher.) 

 Common throughout (Quebec and Ontario, extending westward to 

 the Lake of the Woods {Burgess) and north eastward to Lake Mis- 

 tassini, N.E.T., and Charlton Islarid, James Bay, and west to Lake 

 Winnipeg and Beren's Eiver. {J. M. Macoun.) Winnipeg and North 

 West Angle Eoad. {Dawson.) Michipicotin Eiver, from Long Por- 

 tage to Lake Mattawagaming, north of Lake Supeiior. {B. Bell.) 



