LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUUING PLANTS. 429 
olis; Sandberg 456, Red Wing; Herb. Sheld. 1701, Minneapolis; 
Herb. Moyer 196, Chippewa river, near Montevideo. 
CUSCUTA Linn. Gen. 89 (1787). 
Epilinella and Engelmannia Preirr. Bot. Zeit. 673 (1845). 
Cuscutina PrriFr. 1. c. 492 (1846). 
Monogynella, Cussutha and Succuta DesmovuL. Etud. Cusc. 
65, 66, 74 (1853). 
Grammica Lour. FI. Cochinch. 170 (1790). 
Pfeifferia BucHiING. Ann. Sci. Nat. 3, V, 88 (1846). 
Lepidanche ENGELM. Sill. Journ. XLIII, 343 (1842). 
Buchingera SCHULTZE, Jahrb. Pharm. (1847). 
Baillon, Hist. Pl. X, 330; Benth. and Hook., Gen. Pl. II, 881; Durand, 
Ind, Gen. Phan. 287, Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3 a, 38 (Peter). 
Living species: 160; temperate and warmer regions. 
N. America, 21; Europe, 12; Russian Europe, 7; California, 
8; E. Sts., 10; Rocky mts., 6; S. Sts., 8; Pl. Wheel., 5; Pl. 
King, 38; W. Tex., 12. 
Cuscuta paradoxa Rar. Ann. Nat. (1820). 
C. glomerata Cuoisy, Mem. Genev. (1841). 
Lepidanche compositarum ENGELM. Am. Jour. Sci. XLIII (1842). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 372; Webb., Fl. Neb. 134; Upham, 
Fl. Minn. 111; Wats., King Exp. 472; Cov., Fl. Ark. 205; Gray, Syn. Fl. 
II, 1, 222; Engl. Pet., Nat. Pfianz. IV, 3 a, 39; Coult., Fl. Tex. 295. 
North America: Ohio to Minn., Neb., Kan. and Tex. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; on Composites, especially 
Helianthus and Solidago. 
HersB.: Taylor 849, Glenwood; Sheldon 1309, Lake 
Benton; Kassube 196, Minneapolis; Sandberg 458, Red Wing; 
Herrick 245, Minneapolis; Herb. Moyer 197, Chippewa river, 
near Montevideo; Herb. Wickersheim 104, Idlewild, Lincoln Co. 
Cuscuta gronovii WILLD. Reliq. in R. and S. Syst. VI, 205 
(1820). 
C. americana LINN. Spec. 124 (1753) as to pl. Gronov. 
C. umbrosa BEy. Hook. Fl. Bor-Am. II, 78 (1840) in part. 
C. vulgivoga ENGELM. Am. Jour. Sci. XLITT, 338 (1842). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 372; Britt., Fl. N. J. 180; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 184; Chap., Fl. S. St. 347; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 347; Coult., Fl. Colo. 
267; Upham, FI]. Minn. 111; Wats., King Exp. 472; Cov., Fl. Ark. 206; 
Gray, Syn. Fl. IT, 1, 221; Engl. Pet., Nat. Pflanz. IV, 3a. 39; Coult., Fl. 
Tex. 295. 
North America: N.S., N. Br., Ont. to S. Man.; S. to 
N. Eng., N. J. and Fla.; W. to Minn., Neb., Colo., Tex. and 
Ark. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; on coarse herbs and 
shrubs; abundant on Jmpatiens and Saliz. 
