LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 65 
Living species: 100; cosmopolitan; especially in N. 
temperate regions. Europe, 88; Russia, 20; N. America, 26; 
Canada, 15; California, 14; E. Sts., 6; Rocky mts., 5; PI. 
Wheel., 7; Pl. King, 4. 
Agrostis hiemalis (WaLT.) B.S. P. Cat. N. Y. (1888). 
Cornucopia hiemalis WAauT., Fl. Car. 74 (1788). 
Agrostis scabra WILLD. Spec. I, 370 (1799). 
Trichodium laxifolium Micux. Fl. N. Am. I, 42 (1803). 
T. scabrum Mun. Gram. 61 (1817). 
Agrostis laxiflora Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am. JI, 240 (1840) in part. 
A. oreophila Trin. Agrost. II, 77 (1841). 
A. michauzii Trin. Agrost. II (1841). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 648; Britt., Fl. N. J. 288; Webb., 
Fl. Neb., 103; Mac., Fl. Can. II, 199; Chap., Fl. So. St. 551; Wats., Fl. 
Calif. II, 274; Coult., FL. Colo. 412; Wats., King Exp. 377; Roth., Wheel. 
Exp. 283; Cov., Fl. Ark. 235; Vas., Mon. 75. 
Siberia. 
North America: Newf., Ont., Man., Brit. Col. to 60° 
N. lat., Athabasca and Unalascha; S. to N. Eng., N. J., Fla.; 
W. throughout the continent. 
Minn. valley: Forest district, and perhaps throughout; 
dry or sunny banks and openings in forest. 
HeErRB.: Taylor 657, Cobb river, Blue Harth Co.; Shel- 
don 662, Waseca; Ballard 639, Chaska; Ballard 251, Jordan, 
Scott Co.; MacM. and Sheld. 71, Brainerd; Bailey 129, Vermil- 
ion Lake; Sandberg 558, Red Wing; Herrick 338, Minneapolis. 
Agrostis rubra Linn. var. alpina (Oakes). 
A. canina var. alpina OAKES, Cat. Vermont Pl. (1842). 
A. pickeringit Tuck. Sill. Journ. XLV, 42 (1843). 
A. rupestris CHAP. FI. So. St. 551 (1860) not all. 
A. canina GRAY, Man. ed. V, 611 (1867). 
A, rubra var. americana SCRIBN. Mac.. Fl. Can. II, 391 (1890). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 648; Chap., FI. So. St. 551; Coult., 
Fl. Colo. 412; Mac., Fl. Can, Il, 198; Wats., King Exp. 377; Upham, Fl. 
Minn. 161. 
North America: Newf., N. S., N. Br., Q., to N. Y., N. 
J. and N. Car.; W. across cont.; Alaska ? 
Minn. valley: Reported from S. W. edge; high plains 
and headlands; rare. 
Agrostis perennans (WALT.) TUCKERM. Gray, Man. ed. V, 
611 (1868). 
Cornucopia perennans WALT. FI. Car. 74 (1788). 
Trichodium decumbens MicHx. Fl. N. Am. I, 42 (1803). 
T. perennans ExLu. Sk. Car. (1823). 
Agrostis laxiflora Rico. Parr. Voy. Appx. (1823). 
