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A. patula L., var. bracteata Westlund, Sveriges Atripl. 57 

 (1861); Moss, Cambr. Brit. Fl. ii. 174, t. 17(i (1914). An extreme 

 variation of northern Europe, with elongate hracteoles up to 1-1.5 

 (•in. long, even longer than in J. glahriiisrula, but with nearly naked 

 inflorescence and small seed. Known in North America only from 

 a single specimen collected in brackish or saline marsh near mouth 

 of George River, Cape Breton. 



Speroularia sauna J. & C. Presl.; Fernald k Wiegand, Rhodora, 

 xii. 102 (1910). Occasional on saline shores. 



S. leiosperma (Kindb.) F. Schmidt; Fernald & Wiegand, 1. c. 

 Occasional on saline shores. 



SaQINA nodosa (L.) FeiUil, var. PUBE8CEN8 Mert. & Koch. Sand- 

 flats, Queens and Shelburne Cos. See pp. 1 50, I5S. 



AiiENARiA peploides L., var. ROBU8TA Fernald, RflODORA, xi. 

 114 (1909). So far as we observed, on many beaches from Yar- 

 mouth to Cape Breton, this is the only variety of the species in the 

 province. 



Stellaria uliginosa Mutt. Wet sand and springy spots at var- 

 ious stations in Digby and Victoria Cos. 



S. LONOIFOLiA Muhl. Colchester Co.: wet sandy margin of 

 pool in flood-plain of Salmon River, Truro. Macoun reports the 

 species as common but his records were based largely on the intro- 

 duced weed, S. graminea. 



* Lychnis Flo.s-cuctili L. Swale, Yarmouth. 



** Silene gallica L. Railroad yard, Digby. Collected in the 

 same locality in August, 1902, by the late Geo. E. Morris. See p. 

 94. 



* Diantkua Armeria L. Digby Co.: rather scarce, on a clayey 

 roadside bank, Sandy Cove. 



* NYMPHOIANTHUS RUBBODIBCU8 (Morong) Fernald, Rhodora, 

 xxi. 187 (1919). Lakes and quiet streams, Yarmouth Co. to Hants 

 Co. Collected by Howe & Lang in Pictou Co. See p. 137. 



* Nymphaea odorata Ait., var. rosea Pursh. See p. I (ii . Hog-pools 

 and lake-margins, Digby and Yarmouth Cos. 



BrasENIA ShrebEBI Gmel. In various lakes of Yarmouth Co. 



Ranunculus Pubshu Richardson. Shallow water and open 

 swamps, Cumberland Co. to Cape Breton and Hants Co. See pp 

 131, 133, 104, 170. 



^ * It. FLAMMULA L.; Fernald, Rhodora, xix. 135 (1917). Yarmouth 

 Co.: in a cold spring-brook, Tusket. See p. 157. 



R. ABORTTVUB L. Not seen west of Hants Co. See p. 133. 



R. reitrvatith Poir. Rich woods, Cumberland Co. to Cape Bre- 

 ton and Annapolis Co. See pp. 130, 164, 170. 



Chdidonium majw L. About an old cellar-hole, Arcadia, Yar- 

 mouth Co. 



Lepidium campestre (L.) R. Br. Waste land, Yarmouth. 



* L. Draba L. Roadsides, waste places and ballast lands, Yar- 

 mouth, scarce. See p. 140. 



