LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUUING PLANTS. 389 
Minn. valley: E. districts to Cottonwood and Chip- 
pewa valleys; dry prairies or banks. 
HeErRB.: Taylor 593, Minnesota lake; Sheldon 1154, 
Sleepy Eye; Taylor 471, Janesville; Sheldon 634, Wilton, Waseca 
Co.; Sheldon 674, Waseca; Sandberg 216, Cannon Falls. 
POLYTAENIA DC. Mem. Umbel. 53 (1829). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. VII, 207 (sub Tordylium Linn); Benth. and Hook., 
Gen. Pl. I, 922; Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 164. 
Living species: 1; N. America. 
Polytaenia nuttallii DC. Mem. Umbel. 53 (1829). 
Pachiloma nuttallii Rar. N. FL IV, 33 (1836). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 203; Webb., Fl. Neb. 124; Coult., 
Fl. Colo. 121; Upham, Fl. Minn. 60; Coult., Fl. Tex. 142; Chap., Suppl 8. 
St. 623; Cov., Fl. Ark. 186; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 431; C. and R., Rev. N. A. 
Umb. 49. 
North America: Colo. and Minn. to Neb., Ind., La. 
and BE. Tex. 
Minn. valley: Reported from 8. E. edge; no Minn. 
specimens seen. 
HERACLEUM Linn. Gen. 231 (1787). 
Sphondylium Tourn. Inst. 319 (1700). 
Barysoma BUNGE, Del. Sem. Dorpat. (1839). 
Wendia Horrm. Umb. 136 (1814). 
Tordyliopsis DC. Prodr. IV, 199 (1830). 
Trigonosciadium Boiss. Ann. sci. Nat. ser. 3, I, 344 (1844). 
Stenotaenia Boiss. 1. c. 339 (1844). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. VII, 205; Benth.and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 921; Durand, 
Ind. Gen. Phan. 164. 
Living species: 80 described, 60 distinct (Durand); 
temperate northern regions of old world; 1 sp. N. America. 
Heracleum lanatum Micux. Fl. N. Am. I, 166 (1803). 
Hi. spondylium Nutr. Gen. I, 181 (1818). 
Hi. panaces SPRENG. Syst. I, 912 (1825) in part. 
H. auritum Bisco. Del. Sem. Heid. (1839). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 202; Britt., Fl. N. J. 118; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 124; Mac., Fl. Can. I,187; Chap., Fl. 8. St. 165; Upham, Fl. Minn. 
60; Coult., Fl. Colo. 121; Brew. and Wats., Fl. Calif. I, 271; Forbes and 
Hems., Fl. Sin. 336; Led., Fl. Ross. II, 323; Miyabe, Fl. Kur. 236; Coult., 
Fl. Tex. 141; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 134; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 423; C. and R., 
Rev. N. A. Umb. 48. . 
Altai Siberia, Manchuria, Japan, Saghalin, Kurile 
Isls. and Kamtk.; Russian Asia, N. 
North America: Newf. and Labrador to N. J., N. Car. 
and Ky.; W. to Brit. Col., Alaska, Calif., Washington; S. to 
Minn., Colo., Neb., Tex. 
