488 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 
of Good Hope and mts. of tropics. Russia, 8; Europe, 3; N. 
America, 5; Canada, 3; Rocky mts., 8; S. Sts., 2; California, 
2; Pl. King, 8; Pl. Wheel., 3; W. Tex., 2. 
Fossil species: Amber; Germany (Conwentz). 
Sambucus racemosa Linn. Spec. 270 (1758). 
S pubens Micox. FI. N. Am. I, 181 (1803). 
S. pubescens Pers. Syn. I, 328 (1805). 
S. pubescens var. B. HOoK. FI. Bor.-Am. I, 279 (1833). 
S. pubescens var. arborescens T. and G. Fl. II, 13 (1841). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 217; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 193, 538; 
Britt., Fl. N. J. 121; Wats., Fl. Calif. II, 278; Chap., Fl. S. St. 171; Coult., 
Fl. Colo. 124; Upham, Fl. Minn. 66; Led., Fl. Ross. II, 338; Nym., Fl. Eur.; 
Forbes and Hems., Fl. Sin. 348; Miyabe, Fl. Kur. 238; Herd., Fl. Eur. 
Russ. 62; Wats., King Exp. 133; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2,8; Hart., F]. Scand. I, 
555. 
Northern and Central Europe; Mid. Russia to Sib., 
China, Japan, Kamtk and Kuriles. 
North America: N. S., across Can. to Vancouver and 
Alaska; S. to N. J. and Ga.; W. to Colo., Dak., Minn.; S. in 
Rockies to Arizona; S. in Sierras and Coast range to Calif. 
and Utah. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; thickets and banks of 
streams. 
HeErRsB.: Taylor 44, Elysian; Taylor 427, Janesville; 
Herrick 130, St. Louis river; Sandberg 252, Goodhue Co.; Her- 
rick 181, Minneapolis; Holzinger 108, Winona Co.; Sandberg 258, 
Tower; Kassube 113, Minneapolis; Herb. Sheld. 1869, Minne- 
apolis; Herb. Wickersheim 58, Mankato; Herb. Moyer 99, Mon- 
tevideo. 
Sambucus canadensis Linn. Spec. 269 (1753). 
S. nigra MARSH. Arbust. Amer. 141 (1785). 
S. humilis Rar. Ann. Nat. 13 (1820). 
S. glauca GRAY, Pl. Wright. IT, 66 (1852). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 217; Britt., Fl. N. J. 121; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 143; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 194; Upham, Fl. Minn. 66; Chap., Fl. S. 
St. 171; Coult., Fl. Colo. 124; Wats., King Exp. 134; Cov., Fl. Ark. 187; 
Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 9; Coult., Fl. Tex. 155. 
North America: N.S. toSaskatchewan; S. to N. Eng., 
N. J. and Fla.; W. to Minn., Neb., Iowa, Dak., Ark., Tex., 
Colo., Utah, Arizona. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; thickets and banks of 
streams. 
HERB.: Sheldon 1166, New Ulm; Sheldon 1098, Spring- 
field; Sheldon 336, Smith’s Mills, Blue Earth Co.; Sheldon 729, 
Sleepy Eye; Ballard 129, Chaska; Ballard 551, Spring lake, 
