250 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 
XLII. BERBERIDACEAE. Barberry Family. 
Endlicher, Gen. Pl. 852 (1840); Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 40 (1862); 
Prantl, in Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz.3, II, 70 (1888). 
Genera: 8; principally extra-tropical regions of N. 
hemisphere and centering on the Pacific coast regions of the 
Old and New worlds; a few in tropical Asia and the Andes 
district. 
Species: 1385; 75 per cent. in genus Berberis. 
PODOPHYLLUM Linn. Gen. 426 (1737). 
Anapodophyllum Tourn. Inst. 239 (1700). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. III, 75; Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 45; Durand, 
Ind. Gen. Phan, 10; Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 3, Il, 74; Gray, Iu. 
Gen. I, 87. 
Living species: 5; 2 (Durand); North America and 
Japan, 1; Himalayas, 1; S. China and Formosa, 2-3. 
Podophyllum peltatum Linn. Spec. 505 (1753). 
Anopodophyllum peltatum MoENCH, Meth 277 (1794). 
P odophyllum callicarpum Rar. Fl. Lud. 14 (1817). 
P. montanum RaF. Med. FI. II, 59 (1830). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 54; Britt., Fl. N. J. 42; Webb., 
FI. Neb. 115; Chap., FL 8. St. 18; Upham, FI. Minn. 21; Mac., Fl. Can. ig 
30; Engl. Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. III, 2,74; Cov , Fl. Ark. 164; Wats. ., Bibl. 
Ind. I, 35. 
Japan. 
North America: N. Eng. and Ont. to Fla.; W. to. 
Minn., Neb., Kan. and Ark. 
Minn. valley: S. E. region only; rich woodlands, not 
common. 
HerRB.: Sheldon7, Faribault; Sandberg 43, Pine Island 
LEONTICE Linn. Gen. 268 (1787). 
Bongardia C. A.M. Verz. Pfl. Cauc. (1831). 
Gymouospermium SpacuH, Suit. Buff. VIII, 66 (1839), 
Caulophyltum MicHx. Fl. Bor. Am. J, 204 (1803). 
Leontopetalum Tourn. Corr. 484 (1703). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. III, 74; Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 43: Engler 
and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 3, II, 76; Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 10; Gray, Ill 
Gen. 81. 
Living species: 10-12; 5-6 (B. and H.); 10 (Durand) 
S. Europe, middle Asia, Manchuria, Japan and North America 
Leontice thalictroides Linn. Spec. 812 (1753). 
Caulophyllum thalictroides Micux. Fl. N. Am. I, 205 (1803). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 53; Britt., Fl. N. J. 42; Chap., Fl. 
S. St. 17; Upham, Fl..Minn. 21; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 30,483; Wats., Bibl. Ind. 
I, 35; Engl. Prantl, Nat. Pfianz. III, 2, 76; Webb., Appx. Neb. 30. 
