LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. - 481 
Mills, Blue Earth Co.; Ballard 66, Chaska; Taylor 124, Janes- 
ville; Taylor 146a, Janesville; Sheldon 524, Waseca; Sheldon 291, 
Madison Lake; Sheldon 245, Turtle lake, Le Sueur Co.; Sheldon 
31, Elysian; Leonard 21, Spring Valley; Sandberg 259, Red 
Wing; Kassube 118, St. Anthony; Bailey 297, St. Louis river; 
Holzinger 105, Winona Co.; Bailey 73, Vermilion lake; Herrick 
135, Minneapolis; Bailey 275, St. Louis river; Sandberg 260, 
Goodhue Co.; Herb. Sheld. 1718, Minneapolis; 1762, Ft. Snelling. 
Galium trifidum var. Jatifolium Torr. FI. U. S. 165 (1824). 
G. obtusum Bieist. F). Bost. ed. II, 55 (1824). 
G. trifidum LINN. var. obtusum (BIGEL.) MacM. MSS. (1891). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 227; Britt., Fl. N. J. 126; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 142; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 201; Chap.. Fl. 8. St. 174; Upham, Fl. Minn. 
67; Gray, Syn. FI. I, 2, 38; Coult., Fl. Tex. 162. 
North America: N. Br., Q., Ont. to N. J. and Fla.; W. 
to Minn., Dak, Neb., Colo. and Tex. 
Minn. valley: N. E. and N. W. districts; local; swampy 
ground and wooded marshes. 
HeErRB.: Taylor 996, Glenwood; Ballard 84, Chaska, 
and 165, Chaska. 
Galiam boreale Linn. Spec. 108 (1753). 
G. bermudianum Muuu. Cat. (1813). 
G. septentrionale R. and 8S. Syst. ILI, 253 (1818). 
G. strictum Torr. Pl. N. Y. 23 (1819). 
G. rubioides Auct. Amer. 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 227; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 203; Britt., 
Fl. N. J.127; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 194; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 285; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 142; Upham, Fl. Minn. 67; Coult., Fl. Colo. 127; Trautv., Fl. Sib. 
64?; Led., Fl. Ross. II, 412; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Forbes and Hems., FI. Sin. 
393; Herd., Fl. Eur. Russ. 62; Roth., Wheel. Exp. 138; Wats., King Exp. 
136; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 38; Hart., Fl. Scand. I, 65, 
N. and C. Europe to Bosnia; Russ. to Caucasus; Si- 
beria, Dahuria and China. 
North America: Q., Ont. to Rockies and 68° N. lat.; 
S. to Maine, N. J. and Penn.; W. to Minn., Neb., Mont., Colo., 
N. Mexico, Calif., Oregon and along Pac. coast to Sitka. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; abundant; banks of streams 
and shores of lakes. 
HERB.: Sheldon 1291, Lake Benton; Ballard 108, Car- 
ver; Ballard 422, New Prague, Scott Co.; Sheldon 227, Lake 
Washington, Le Sueur Co.; Sheldon 277, Madison Lake; Shel- 
don 743, Sleepy Eye; Taylor 84, Elysian; Taylor 235, Janes- 
ville; Taylor 576, Minnesota lake; Taylor 116, Janesville; Tay- 
lor 867, Glenwood; Sheldon 1179, New Ulm; Leonard 22, Wikoff; 
Leonard 23, Minneapolis; Holzinger 106, Winona Co.; Kassube 
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