LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 899 
mts. of N. Car.; W. to Saskatchewan, N. W. T., Minn., Dak., 
Neb. and Ark. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; rich woodland and river- 
banks. 
Hers.: Ballard 134, Chaska; Taylor 894, Glenwood; 
Sheldon 431, Janesville; Kassube 103, Minneapolis; Holzinger 
91, Winona Co.; Sandberg 228, Cannon Falls; Herb. Wicker- 
sheim 54, Ash lake, Lincoln Co. 
LXXXI. CORNACEAE. Dogwood Family. 
Endlicher, Gen. Pl. 798 (1836-40); Endlicher, Gen. Pl. 1184 (1836-40)— 
Alangieae; End licher, ]. c. 288—Garryaceae; Endlicher, 1. c. 295—Nyssaceae; 
Bentham and Hooker, Gen. Plant. I, 927 (1862-67); Baillon, Hist. Pl. VII, 
66 (1880). 
Genera: 8; temperate regions, especially in N. hemi- 
sphere. 
Species: 85+ living; 380-40 fossil in Cretaceous, Ter- 
tiary and Quaternary rocks. 
CORNUS Linn. Gen. 80 (1787). 
Benthamia Linpu. Bot. Reg. 1579 (1833). 
Microcarpium Space, Suit. Buff. VIII, 90 (1839). 
Benthamidia Spacu, Suit. Buff. VIII, 90 (1839). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. VII, 79; Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. I, 950; Durand, 
Ind. Gen. Phan. 168; Schenck, Palaeophyt. 614. 
Living species: 25+; Europe; Asia to Himalayas; N. 
America; Mexico; Peru. N. America, 18; Canada, 13; E. Sts., 
9; S. Sts., 6; California, 7; Pl. King., 2; Pl.Wheel., 1; W. Tex., 
4; Rocky mts., 8; Russia, 6; Europe, 4; Russian Europe, 4. 
Fossil species: Several descr. from Upper Cretaceous 
of Greenland (Heer); Tertiary, many species, France (Saporta); 
Greenland, Alaska, Spitzbergen, Wyoming, Saghalin, Switzer- 
land (Heer, Lester Ward, Lesquereaux, Newberry); Java 
(Géppert); 80-40 spec. 
Cornus canadensis Linn. Spec. 117 (1753). 
C. herbacea var. canadensis PALL. FI. Ross, I, 52 (1784). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 214; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 190, 538; 
Britt., Fl. N. J. 120; Coult., Fl. Colo. 122: Brew. and Wats., FI. Calif. I, 
274; Upham, Fl. Mion. 64; Forbes and Hems., FI. Sin. 344; Led., Fl. Ross. 
II, 378; Miyabe, Fl. Kur. 237; Wats., Bibl. Ind. I, 438. 
Manchuria; Mid. Japan; E. Corea; Kurile Isls. 
; North America: Atl. to Pac. in Can.; Alaska; S. to'N. 
J., Ind., Minn., Colo. and Calif. 
Minn. valley: N. W. and N. E. districts; rare or local; 
cold woods and with tamarack (Larix americana). 
