LESQUERELLA ALPINA (Nutt.) Wats. Proc. Am. Acad. 23: 254 1888.
Vesicaria alpina Nutt ; T. & G. Fl. N. Am. I : 102. 1838.
The true L. alpina has been found by me at the following sta tions : Lima, no. 2666 ; Melrose, no. 2667, both in 1895. Most of the specimens named L. alpina in the herbaria belong to L. spathulata Rydberg.