24 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OP CANADA. 



situation, from early in May in the more southern regions to September 

 in the mountains. Labrador and north to Lat. 58°. {Hooker.) Sitka 

 {Eothr. Alask.) Greenland. (Book. Arct. PI.) 



(58.) C. asplenifolia, Salisb. Spleen-wort-leaved Gold-thread. 



Eich woods northwest coast. (Menzies.) Queen Charlotte Islands. 

 {Dawson.) Eich woods New Westminster, B, C. {Macoun). Sitka. 

 (Rothr. AlasJe.) 



8. AQUILECIA, Tourn. (COLUMBINE.) 



(59.) A. Canadensis, Linn. "Wild Columbine. 



Eocky hill sides and open woods. Northwest Arm Halifax, N. S. 

 (Lawson.) Falls of Montraorenci, Point Levis, Isle of Orleans, Q. 

 (Brunei.) Gniess rocks, Sixteen-Mile Lake, Kiver Eouge, Q. {D' Urban.) 

 Montreal Mountain. (McGUl Coll. Herb.) Common throughout Ontario 

 and up the Kaministiqua Eiver. (Macoun). Near Emerson, Man. 

 (Dawson.) Lake Winnipeg. (Back.) Saskatchewan Plains. (Bour- 

 geau.) 



(60.) A> formosa, Fisch. Western Columbine. 



A. Canatlernfiit, Hook. FI. I., 26 ; in part. 



A. Canadensis v&r. formosa, Watson. Macoun's Cat., No. 60. 



Eich grounds and rocky slopes. A most beautiful species. Van- 

 couver Island ; Queen Charlotte Islands; mainland of British Columbia 

 fi'om the valley of the Fraser to Lat. 56°, western slopes of Eocky 

 Mountains. (Macoun and Dawson.) Sitka. (Rothr. Alask.) 



(61.) A. brevistyla, Hook. Short-styled Columbine. 



A. vulgaris, (?) Eichards. in Frank]. Journ. 13. 



Western parts of Canada. {Drummond.) As far north as Bear Lake. 

 {Richardson.) Clear Water Eiver, below Methy Portage, N.W.T. ; " Lake 

 Nipigon, chiefly near Lake Superior." (G-overnor McTavish.) Eocky 

 Mountains. (Bourgeau.) Telegraph Trail, B.C. ; Peace Eiver, at the 

 Eocky Mountain Portage, Lat. 56°. (Macoun.) 



(62.) A. vulgaris, Linn. Common Columbine. 



Introduced. — Abundant in the grounds at the Pi-inces Lodge, Halifax 

 Co., and in spots along the Eailway Line, and Windsor Eoad, N.S. 

 (Dawson.) Pictou, N.S. (McKay.) Escaped from gardens near 

 St. John, N.B. (Fowler's Cat.) Eoadsides, Bolton, Q. Near Charles- 

 burg, Q. (McGill Coll. Herb.) 



