LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 511 
Solidago serotina Air. Hort. Kew. III, 211 (1789). 
S. gigantea W1L1.D. Spec. III, 2056 (1803). 
S. glabra DESF. Cat. 3 ed. 402 (1829). 
S. fragruns DesF. Hort. Par. (1829). 
S. pitcherti Nutr. Journ. Acad. Phil. VII, 101 (1834). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 251; Britt., Fl. N. J. 185; Webb., 
Fl. Neb. 149; Coult., Fl. Colo. 154; Upham, Fl. Minn. 77; Chap., Fl. S. St. 
214; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 215; Cov., Fl. Ark. 191; Engl. Hoffmann, Nat. 
Pflanz. LV, 5, 150; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 156; Coult., Fl. Tex. 190. 
North America: N.S., N. Br., Ont. to Saskatchewan, 
N. W. T. and 49° N. lat. on Red river; S. from Oregon to Tex.; 
E. to Atl. coast and Alabama. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; edges of woods and open 
places or sunny banks of streams. 
HERB.: Sheldon 471, Madison Lake; Taylor 1018, Glen- 
wood; Sheldon 1268, Lake Benton; Holzinger 119, Winona Co.; 
Sandberg 306, Red Wing; Sheldon 1527, Lake Benton; Herb. 
Moyer 127, 128, 129, Montevideo. 
Solidago serotina Arr. var. gigantea (AIT.) GRay, Proc. 
Am. Acad. XVII, 179, 196 (1882). 
S. gigantea AIT. Hort. Kew. ITI, 211 (1789). 
S. serotina WILLD. Spec. III, 2056 (1803). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man.6 ed. 251; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 216; Britt., 
Fl. N. J. 135; Chap.. Fl. S. St. 214; Upham, Fl. Minn. 76; Wats., King 
Exp. 156; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 156; Webb., Appx. Neb. 43; Coult., Fl. 
Tex. 190. 
North America: Newf., N. S., N. Br. to Pac.; N. to 
59° on Peace river; S. to Tex. and Fla.; W. to Nev. on plains. 
Minn. valley: Throughout; especially W. and N. W.; 
copses, thickets and embankments on river banks. 
HersB.: Taylor 986, Glenwood. 
Solidago missouriensis Nurr. Journ. Acad. Phil. VII, 32 
(1834). 
S. serotina Hoox. Comp. Bot. Mag. I, 97 (1835). 
S. glaberrima Mart. Bull. Acad. Brux. VIII, 68 (1841). 
Wats. and Coult., Gray’s Man. 6 ed. 251; Webb., Fl. Neb. 149; Upham, 
Fl. Minn. 76; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 215; Coult., Fl. Colo. 154; Roth., Wheel. 
Exp. 147; Cov., Fl. Ark. 191; Gray, Syn. Fl. I, 2, 155; Coult., Fl. Tex. 190. 
North America: Assiniboia to Colo., Neb., Ark., Tex., 
Wisc., Ind. and Tenn. 
Minn. valley: Prairie district, especially W.; re- 
ported from N. E. districts; doubtful; high plains and head- 
lands. 
HERB.: Sheldon 1441, Pipestone; Sheldon 947, Red- 
wood Falls; Sheldon 1178, New Ulm; Sheldon 1280, Lake Benton; 
