40 Rhodora 



HYPERICACEAE. 



Hypericum majus (Gray) Britton. — Mature fruit. 



Hypericum canadense L. — Mature fruit; plants under 10 cm. 

 high were found with 1 1 capsules, and under 4 cm. in height with 7 

 capsules. 



VIOLACEAE. 



Viola cucullata Ait. 



Viola beptentrionalis Green. 



VlOLA PRIMULIFOLIA L. — This and the preceding two species were 

 found in a wet peaty pasture, and in all stages from flower to mature 

 fruit. 



Viola PALLENS (Banks) Brainerd. — This is the common violet of 

 shaded situations, hut was not found in flower. 



ONAGRACEAE. 



EPILOBU'M ANGUBTIFOLIUM L. — " MOOBE-TONGUE." A young plant 

 was found in a clearing, and frayed remains of numerous old ones on 

 a rocky hillside. 



Epilobium ADENOCAULON Haussk. — With weeds near a store; 

 mature fruit. 



Oenothera muricata L. — "Scabious." On or near the beach; 

 flowers to mature fruit. Used in making poultices for sores. 

 Oenothera PUMILA L. — Garden;" mature fruit. 



ARALIACEAE. 



AraLIA HISPIDA Vent. — Bare stems found on rocky wooded hillside. 



I'M BELLI FERAE. 



ClCUTA MACULATA L. — Fruit remaining on old plants in marsh 

 near beach. 



Ligusticum scothicum L. — Found both in woods and among 

 rocks along shore; mature fruit, 



