162 Rhodora [AvavsT 
Bay of Islands, August 9, 1896 (Waghorne). QuvEnEc: Bonne Esper- 
ance, August 28, 1882 (J. A. Allen); Becscie River, Anticosti, August 
31, 1883 (J. Macoun, no. 35); Vicinity of Cap à L'Aigle, August 14, 
1905 (J. Macoun, no. 66,770); Bic, July 25 & 26, 1907 (Fernald & 
Collins, no. 1030). New Brunswick: Bathurst, July 25, 1902 (Wil- 
liams & Fernald); Kent County, 1870 (J. Fowler). Prince EDWARD 
Istanp: Brackley Point, August 6, 1888 (J. Macoun). Nova Scoria: 
Purcell’s Cove, Halifax Harbor, September 2, 1901 (Howe & Lang, 
no. 1571). Marne: Carlow Island, Passamaquoddy Bay, August 16, 
1909 (Fernald & Wiegand); Norwood Cove, Mt. Desert Island, 
September 18, 1892 (Fernald); Wells — July 23, 1898 (Fernald). 
New HawrsuinE: Hampton, September 22, 1901 (E. F. Williams). 
MassacHusETTS: Mystic River Marshes, August 21, 1881 (F. S. Col- 
lins): North Dennis, July 14, 1879 (C. N. Brainerd). RHODE ISLAND: 
Seekonk River, Providence, July 8, 1892 (J. F. Collins). CONNECTI- 
CUT: salt marsh, Esker Point, Groton, September 9, 1903, C. H. 
Bissell. 
3. S. SALINA J. & C. Presl, Fl. čech. 95 (1819); Robinson in Gray, 
Synop. Fl. i. pt. 1, 251 (1897). Arenaria rubra 8 marina L. Sp. Pl. 423 
(1753) in part. A. marina Roth, Tent. i. 189 (1788) according to 
Kindberg, Gürke, and Rouy & Foucaud; probably not A. marina All. 
(1785). Spergularia marina Griesb. Fl. Rumel. et Bith. i. 213 (1843); 
Robinson & Fernald in Gray, Man. ed. 7, 378 (1908). Lepigonum 
salinum G. Don in Sweet, Hort. Brit. ed. 3, 69 (1839); Kindberg, Mon, 
Lepig. 36 (1863). Tissa marina Britton, Bull. Torr. Bot. Cl. xvi. 
126 (1889). Alsine media Hiern, Journ. Bot. xxxvii, 318 (1899), per- 
haps of Crantz (1766).— Newfoundland and eastern Quebec to 
Connecticut, and possibly farther southward. Among numerous 
specimens examined are the following. QuvEnBEc: brackish gravelly 
shore, Rivière du Loup, August 2, 1902 (Williams & Fernald). Nova 
Scotia: Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, July 19, 1883 (Burgess), 
Aug. 26, 1898 (J. Macoun, no. 19,035); brackish soil, Windsor, August 
22, 1902 (Fernald). Martner: old wharf, Pembroke, July 29, 1909 (Fer- 
nald, no. 1759); Cutler, July 26, 1902 (Kate F urbish); ‘Suttons Island, 
Hancock Co., August 22 1890 (E. L. Rand); site of old pickle factory, 
North Berwick, September 26, 1897 (Parlin & Fernald); Wells 
Beach, July 3, 1898 (Kate Furbish). MASSACHUSETTS: salt marsh, 
Cambridge, June 1895 (B. L. Robinson); salt marsh, Boston, August 
2, 1906 (C. H. Knowlton); Oak Island, Revere, July 9, 1882 (H. 4. 
Young). Rmopk IsraANp: Tiverton, September 27, 1903 (J. M. Green- 
man, no. 1765 in part); Seekonk River, September, 1876 (W. W. 
Bailey). Connecticut: Groton Long Point, Groton, September 9, 
1903 (C. H. Bissell). 
4. S. LEIOSPERMA (Kindberg) F. Schmidt, Reisen im Amurl. 131 
(1868), printed as Spergula leiosperma but by its position between two 
species of Spergularia clearly by a typographical error. | Lepigonum 
