524 BOTANICAL SURVEY OF DISMAL SWAMP REGION. 



Quercus launfolia Michz. In dry Bandy soil: At top of a bluff on Cohoon Creek 



near Suffolk (Nos. 1720,1721); innermost sand dunes near Cape Henry (Nos. 



1829,1830). 

 Quercus marylandica Muench. In sandy soil near Virginia Beach, April 2.) (No. 



53 C. &K.). 

 Q,uercus michauxii Nutt. A common forest tree in moist, heavy soil (Nos. 



1051,1063,1090,1139). 

 Quercus minor (Marsh.) Sarg. Common in rather dry, sandy soil, espe ially 



near streams (Nos. 1008.1133,1201.1719.1734.1842,1902). 

 Quercus nigra L. Very abundant in various soils, usually as low undergrowth 



in well-drained, sandy places but becoming a large tree in clayey, moist sods 



(Nos. 31 C. & K., 1085, 1067, 1092, 1127. 1156,1197). 

 duercus phellos L. Abundant, especially in low. moist ground, often planted 



as a shade tree (Nos. 1066, 1187. 1635). Locally known as '• water oak." 

 Quercus rubra L. At water's edge on Cohoon Creek, near Suffolk (No. 1714). 

 Q,uercus velutina Lam. Usually in dry, sandy soil, frequent on the inner sand 



dunes (Nos. 1039,1052,1120, 1121, 1131,1136. 1138, 1245,1240,1451,1862,2016). 

 Quercus virginiana Mill. On and among the inner dunes, Ocean View to Cape 



Henry (Nos. 1215, 1224, 1450, 1754), the last young plants with much-thickened 



roots. 

 Quercus alba x minor. In low woods near Cape Henry (No. 1858). 



ULMACEAE. 



Ulmus alata Michx. Roadside near Suffolk (No. 06 C. & K.). 



Ulmus americana L. Frequent in low woods, especially along streams. 



Celtis oceidentalis L. Low. moist ground, Munden Point (No. 1192). Locally 



known as " skin and bones," from the nature of its fruit. 

 Celtis pumila Pursh. In dry, sandy woods, Ocean View (No. 1011); near Suffolk 



(No. 1252). 



MORACEAE. 



Morus rubra L. Frequent in mixed woods, usually as undergrowth (Nos. 1119, 



1495). 

 Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent. Naturalized on roadsides, Edenton, N. C. 



Frequently planted as a shade tree. 



URTICACEAE. 



Urticastrum divaricatum (L.) Kuntze. Rich low woods. Munden Point. 

 Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Willd. Frequent along streams; abundant in the 

 higher parts of the Dismal Swamp (No. 1760). 



LORANTHACEAE. 



Phoradendron flavescens (Pursh) Nutt. Abundant in the wooded swamps, 

 upon Acer rubrum L. and Nyssa biflora Walt. (No. 2356). 



SANTALACEAE. 



Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. Dry woodland near Suffolk, April 30 (No. 50 

 C. &K.). 



ARISTOLOCHIACEAE. 



Asarum virginicum L. In rather low, open woods near Suffolk, April 30 (No. 



56 C. & K.); low pine woods near Newbern, N. C, October 10. 

 Aristoloehia serpentaria L. In dry upland woods near Suffolk (No. 1242); in 



open pine woods, Northwest (No. 1075); a form approaching x I. ) task ii Kearney. 



