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JERSEY: ballast, Camden, August 14, 1874, C. F. Parker, no. 6,909 
(M & Y). PENNsvLvaANIA: waste land, Philadelphia (A). 
RuMEX MARITIMUS L., var. FUEGINUS (Phil.). Dusén, Svenska 
Exped. till Magellansl. iii. no. 5, 194 (1900). R. fueginus Phil. An. 
Univ. Chil. xci. 493 (1895). R. persicarioides of Trelease, 3d Ann. 
Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 93 (1892); Gray's Man. ed. 7, 357 (1908); 
Britton and Brown, Ill. Fl. ed. 2, i. 659; and recent American authors, 
not L.— QuEBEC: wet brackish sand or mud at the margin of a pond 
southwest of Etang du Nord village, Grindstone Island, Magdalen 
Islands, August 15, 1912, Fernald, Long, and St. John, no. 7,339 (H). 
Nova Scotta: Sable Island: marsh by lagoon, July 29, 1899, John 
Macoun, no. 22,594 (H); and St. John, 1893, nos. 1204, 1205, 1206, 
1207, 1208 (H). Marne: Fort Popham, Phippsburg, September 14, 
1907, Kate Furbish (H & N); sandy soil, henyard, Cumberland, 
July 23, 1902, E. B. Chamberlain, no. 421 (H & N); stagnant brackish 
ditch along railroad, Pine Point, Scarborough, August 10 and 13, 
1898, J.C. Parlin, no. 1,072 (H & N). Massacuusetts: Charlestown, 
July or August 1881, C. E. Perkins, no. 709 (N); S. Boston flats, 
July 10, 1879, C. E. Perkins, no. 538 (N); Falmouth, W. G. Farlow 
(Y); Marthas Vineyard, September, 1825, Oakes (H); Nantucket: 
September 1825, Oakes (H); Sachacha Pond, August 18, 1878, C. E. 
Faxon (H); August 1885, L. L. Dame, (Y); 1886, L. L. Dame (N); 
Sesachaca Pond, July 1886, L. L. Dame and C. W. Swan (Y); Notown, 
Penikees Island, August 5, 1904, A. H. Moore, no. 10917 (N). RHODE 
IsLAND: salt marsh, Newport, July, 1877, Frank Tweedy (Y); stony 
shore of reservoir, Newport, September 21, 1901, W. P. Rich (H); 
Block Island, October, 1825, Robbins (H). Among the plants from 
the western part of the range the following can be cited as typical. 
Wisconsin: Lake Pepin, 1861, T. J. Hale (M no. 46, 565). ILLINOIS: 
Stony Island, Chicago, July 25, 1909, J. M. Greenman, no. 2,805 (M); 
lake near Centreville, June 22, 1891, E. Douglass (M no. 46,605); 
Woodstock, 1860, Geo. Vasey (H & Y); sandy ground n. E. St. Louis, 
July 30, 1878, H. Eggert (M nos. 46,598 to 46,601). Missouri: 
banks and sand bars of the Mississippi, St. Louis, September, 1839, 
Dr. Geo. Engelmann (M no. 46,555); Jackson County, August 23, 
1890, B. F. Bush, no. 2,142 (M). Minnesota: St. Cloud, September, 
1892, F. W. Dewart (M. no. 46,607); Fort Snelling, June 26, 1891, 
Edgar A. Mearns (H); low damp soil, Luce, Ottertail County, August 
6, 1912, Rev. Z. L. Chandonnet (H). Towa: Lake Edwards, Hancock 
County, September 10, 1895, Coll. B. S. (M no. 46,591). Norru 
DakoTa: borders of swamps, Leeds, August 2 and September 1, 1899, 
Dr. J. Lunell (H). Sours Daxkora: low places, Vermillion, Clay 
County, September 11, 1911, S. S. Vasher, no. 4,127 (M); old lake 
bottom, Windsor, Brookings County, July 27, 1903, A. G. Johnson 
(M. no. 46,580). NEBRASKA: river banks on Middle Loup River, 
near Thedford, Thomas County, August 29, 1893, P. A. Rydberg, no. 
1,572 (H); meadow, Collins, August 23, 1901, H. P. Baker (M); along 
