438 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 
HERB.: Ballard 379, Jordan, Scott Co.; Sheldon 798, 
Sleepy Hye; Herrick 235, Minneapolis; Kasswbe 186, Minne- 
apolis; Sandberg 444, Cannon Falls; Sandberg 445, Goodhue 
Co.; Holzinger 171, Winona Co.; Herb. Wickersheim 98, Idle- 
wild; Herb. Moyer, 190, Montevideo. 
Lithospermum carolinense (WALT.). 
Anonymos caroliniensis WALT. Fl. Car. 91 (1788). 
Batschia carolinensis GMEL. Syst. I, 315 (1805). 
B. gmelini Micux. Fl. N. Am. I, 130 (1803). 
Anchusa hirta Munu. Cat. (1813). 
Lithospermum hirtum LEHM. Asper. 305 (1818). 
Batschia caroliniana R. S. Syst. IV, 52 (1819). 
Lithospermum decumbens Torr. Ann, Lyc. N. Y. II, 225 (1834). 
L, bejariense DC. Prodr. X. 88 (1846). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 366; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 342; Upham, 
Fl. Minn. 107; Couit., Fl. Colo. 264; Chap., Fl. S. St. 352; Wats., King 
Exp. 238; Cov., Fl. Ark. 206; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 205; Coult., Fl. 
Tex. 288. 
North America: Ont. to L. Huron and N. Y.; S. to 
Fla.; W. to Minn., Neb., Colo., Ark. and Tex. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; waste or barren land. 
HERB.: Ballard 641, Chaska; Ballard 247, Jordan, 
Scott Co.; Sheldon 696, Waseca; Ballard 202, Jordan, Scott 
Co.; Taylor 557, Minnesota lake; Sheldon 973, Sleepy Eye; 
Kassube 187, Minneapolis; Herrick 236, Minneapolis; Holzinger 
172, Winona Co.; Holzinger 173, Winona; Sandberg 446, Can- 
non Falls; Hammond 28, Lake City. 
Lithospermum canescens (MicHx.) LEHM. Asper. 305 (1818). 
Batschia canescens Micux. FI). N. Am. I, 130 (1803). 
Anchusa canescens MUHL. Cat. (1813). 
Lithospermum sericeum LEHM. Asper. 306 (1818). 
Wats. and Coult.,Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 366; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 342; Chap., 
FI. S. St. 332; Upham, Fl. Minn. 107; Webb., Fl. Neb. 135; Britt., Fl. N. 
J. 178; Coult., Fl. Colo. 264; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 203; Cov., Fl. Ark. 206; 
Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 204. 
North America: Ont. to Saskatchewan; S. to N. Y., 
N. J., Va. and Alab.; W. to Dak.. Neb., Ark., Arizona and N. 
Mex. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; waste or gravelly soil and 
openings in forest. 
Hers.: Taylor 185, Janesville; Herrick 237, Minne- 
apolis; Sandberg 447, Red Wing; Sandberg ‘448, Cannon Falls; 
Oestlund 143, Ramsey Co.; Kassube 188, Minneapolis; Leonard 
39, Fillmore Co.; Hammond 29, Lake City; Herb. Wickershewn 
99, Idlewild, Lincoln Co.; Herb. Moyer 191, Montevideo. 
