WATER-LEAF FAMILY. 687 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Minnesota, New York, Virginia, west to 
Missouri, Arkansas, south along the mountains to upper Georgia and northern 
Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Lower hills. Shady rich woodlands. Madison 
County, Montesano, 1,500 feet, Tuscaloosa County (E£. A. Smith), Flowers ceru- 
lean blue; April, May. Not frequent. Perennial. 
Type locality (L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2): ‘‘ Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
HYDROPHYLLACEAE. Water-leaf Family. 
HYDROPHYLLUM L. Sp. Pl. 1:146. 1753. 
Six species, temperate North America. Eastern North America, 4. 
Hydrophyllum macrophyllum Nutt. Journ, Acad. Phila, 7: 111. 1834. 
LARGER WATER-LEAP. 
ig Man. ed. 6,357. Chap. FI. Suppl. 639; ed.3,355. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 154. 2 
_  Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Southwestern Virginia, mountains, 4,000 feet, 
to Missouri, south to Tennessee and northern Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region, Rich woods. Madison County, Montesano, 1,500 
feet. Flowers pale buff; April. Rare. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘In the forests of Kentucky. Discovered by Dr. Short.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
NEMOPHILA Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phila. 2:179. 1822, NermMopHiva. 
Nine species, mostly Western North America. Pacific slope, 7. 
Nemophila microcalyx (Nutt.) Fisch. & Mey. Sert. Petrop. 1846. 
EasTERN NEMOPHILA. 
Ellisia microcalyx Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. ser. 2,5:191. 1837. 
Chap. Fl. 334. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1:157. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 
2: 279. ; 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Virginia, Tennessee, lower Georgia, and Flor- 
ida, west to Texas and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Damp shady borders of woods and 
copses. Tuscaloosa County (#. A. Smith). Mobile County. Flowers white; March. 
Not infrequent. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘In Arkansas, Alabama, etc.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
PHACELIA Juss. Gen. Pl. 127. 1789. 
About 80 species, Chilean Andes, mountains of Mexico. North America, 55; chiefly 
southwestern and Pacific. Eastern North America, 9. 
Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx. Fl. Bor. Am, 1: 134, ¢. 16. 1803. 
BIPINNATIFID-LEAF PHACELIA. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,359. Chap. F1.335. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1: 161. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. West Virginia to altitude 3,500 feet; Ken- 
tucky to Missonri, and along the Alleghenies to Tennessee and North Carolina, 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley. Mountain region. Shaded rocky hillsides. Lau- 
derdale County (M. C. Wilson). Jackson County, Gurley’s farm, 1,000 feet. Madi- 
sun County, Montesano, 1,500 feet. Flowers sky-blue; April. Not infrequent. 
Biennial. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in sylvis occidentalibus montium Alléghenis et Kentucky.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mobr. 
Phacelia brevistylis Buckl. Am. Journ. Sei. 45:172. 1843. 
Phacelia bipinnatifida var. brevistylis Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1:161. 
Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. Le. 
ALABAMA: Lower bills. Tuscaloosa County (R. A. Nevius). Local and rare. 
Biennial. 
Type locality: ‘Limestone rocks, Hamburg, Wilcox County, Alabama.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
