LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 287 
North America: N. S., N. Br., Q., Ont., Man., Sas- 
katckewan, Brit. Col. to Rocky mts. and N. on Mackenzie river; 
S. to N. J., Va.; W. to Minn., Mo. and Ark. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; banks of streams and 
shores of lakes. 
Hers.: Taylor 6023, Minnesota lake; Ballard 359, 
Helena, Scott Co.; Sandberg 191, Cannon Falls; Sandberg 192, 
Cannon Falls; Kassube 85, Minneapolis; Roberts 36, Devil’s 
Track river; Herrick 103, Minneapolis; Bailey 407, Burntside 
lake; Herb. Sheld. 1857, ¥'t. Snelling; Herb. Moyer 80, Monte- 
video; Wickersheim 136, Ash lake, Lincoln Co.; Herb. Moyer 249, 
Montevideo. 
CRATAEGUS Linn. Gen. 404 (1737). 
Mespilus LINN. Gen. 407 (1737). 
Oxyacantha Rupp. Fl. Jen. ed. 3, 136 (1745). 
Mespilophora Neck. Elem. 724 (1790). 
Halmia, Anthomeles, Phaenopyrum Roem. Syn. Monog. 
ITI, 101-103 (1847). 
Phalacros Wenzie, Lion. X XXVIII, 164 (1864). 
Timbalia CuLos, ex Dur. Ind. Gen. Phan. 115 (1888). 
Sportella HANCE, ex Dur. 1. c. (1888). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. I, 475; Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 626; Durand, 
Ind. Gen. Phan. 115; Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 3, II, 26; Schenck, 
Palaeophyt. 671; Sargent, N. Am. Silva LV, 83. 
Living species: 75+ described; 30-40 distinct; N. 
temperate regions to Japan, Himalayas, Mexico and Ecuador. 
Russia, 14; Europe, 14; Russian Europe, 9; N. America, 14-16; 
Canada, 8-9; S. Sts., 11-12; E. Sts., 10-11; Rocky mts., 4-5; 
Pl. King, 2; W. Tex., 4; mid. Calif, 2; Mexico, 3; Orient, 6; 
China and Japan, 3; Himalayas. 2. 
Fossil species: Upper Cretaceous, Greenland (Heer), 
2sp.; Tertiary, Greenland (Heer), 4 sp. 
Crataegus crus-galli Linn. Spec. 476 (1753). 
C. lucida MILL. Dict. (1768). 
Mespilus crus-galli Marsa. Arb. Am. 88 (1785). 
M. lucida Enru. Beitr. IV, 17 (1788). 
Crataegus laurifolia MEpic. Gesch. Bot. 84 (1793). 
Mespilus cuneifolia MoreNcH, Meth. 684 (1794). 
Crataegus crus-galli var. splendens Air. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, III, 202 
1811). 
aes Mespilus watsoniana Spacu, Hist. Veg. II, 57 (1834). 
Crataegus watsoniana RoeM. Syn. Monog. ITI, 117 (1847). 
O. carrieret CARR. Rev. Hort. 108 (1883). 
C. lavallet Hort. Par. 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 166; Britt., Fl. N. J. 100; Chap., 
Fl). S. St. 127; Upham, Fl. Minn. 53; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 147; Coult., Fl. Tex. 
