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berland Co., Ont., also in the vicinity of Niagara Palls. (Macoun.') 

 Vicinity of Brockville and Prescott. (Billings.) Eoadside near 

 Stony Creek, Hamilton, Ont. (Logic.'} Port Eowan. (Buchan.) 

 Chippewa and Maiden. (Maclagan.') Along Port Stanley Eailway 

 near the town. (Saunders & Burgess.) Pelee Point, Lake Erie, rather 

 common amongst sand. (J. M. Macoun.) Yicinity of Toronto. 

 (A. Fowler.) 



LXXXIY. POLYGONAOB^. Buckwheat Family. 

 516. ERICONUM, Michx. 



(1861.) E. flavum, Nutt. 



E. sericeum, Pursh Fl. I,, 277. 



E. crassifoUum, Hook. Fl. II., 134. Dawson, Bound. Eep. 372. 



Pound chiefly on the slopes of gravelly hills and ridges in the prairie 

 region. Port Carlton on the Saskatchewan. (Richardson.) Prom the 

 mouth of Qu'Appelle Eiver westwai-d to Morley, on gravel ridges. 

 (Macoun.) Gravelly hill-side, Wood End, Souris Eiver, 49th parallel, 

 and on ridges along Belly Eiver. (Dawson.) Dry slopes, Souris Plain, 

 and on sides of coulees. Cypress Hills. (J. M. Macoun.) Eocky Moun- 

 tains. (Bourgeau.) 



(1862.) E. androsaceum, Benth. 



E. cxgpitosum, Hook. Fl. II., 134. 



Eocky Mountains of British America. ( Watson.) On dry limestone 

 slopes, Bow Eiver Pass, also on the summits of Canmore and Castle 

 Mountains in the Eocky Mountains, Lat. 51°. (Macoun.) Alpine spots 

 among the Eocky Mountains, at an elevation of 10,000 feet. Lat. 

 52°-56°. (Drummond.) Eocky Mountains. (Bourgeau.) A small 

 tufted species with the habit of a Primula or Androsace. (Hooker.) 



(1863.) E. umbellatum, Torrey. 



South Xootanie Pass, and western summit of Korth Kootanie Pass, 

 Eocky Mountains; also Coldwater Eiver, B.C. (Dawson.) 



(1864.) E. heracleoides, 'Nutt. 



On mountain slopes above Spence's Bridge, B.C. (Macoun.) 

 Gravelly slopes, Mcola Valley, B.C. (Dawson.) Not uncommon 

 from Spence's Bridge to Kamloops, B.C. (Fletcher.) 



