1922] Flora of the Boston District, XX XVII 231 
flats south of Fall Creek, Ithaca, July 9, 1913, Palmer, no. 173; 
Taughannock Ravine, Ulysses, June 27, 1916, Metcalf, no. 5878. 
Ontario: St. Thomas, July 3, 1898, G. L. Fisher. Onto: Rocky 
River, July 13, 1896, Greenman, no. 3200. MicnHiGAN: border of 
Burt Lake, Cheboygan Co., July 28, 1917, Ehlers, no. 557; damp 
low woods, Ann Arbor, June 29, 1838, Houghton. WISCONSIN: 
River Falls, August, 1903, Powell. 
As stated, all the material examined from south of the above area 
is typical A. Hystrix with glabrous spikelets. It may be of service 
to others to have a record of the more northern stations for the plant 
with glabrous spikelets, as follows; and it will be noted that in every 
case these stations are different from those of var. Bigeloviana and 
decidedly more numerous in southern New England. 
Maıne: wooded brooksides and gulleys in clay terraces of the 
Kennebec, Sidney, Fernald & Long, no. 12,749; Pittston, Reynolds. 
New HawPsHIRE: sandy river-terraces of the Pemigewasset, Ply- 
mouth, Fernald, no. 11,569. VERMONT: dry woods, Shoreham, 
‘Cushman, no. 6269; ledgy woods, East Jamaica, Wheeler; Brattleboro, 
Churchill; Manchester, Day, no. 273. MassACHUSETTS: Essex, 
Eaton; moist woods, West Boxford, Horner; Georgetown, Horner; 
rocky woods, Waltham, Pease, no. 11,388; rich woods, Oak Island, 
Young et al.; rocky woods, Brookline, Forbes; rock, Wellesley, 
Wiegand; Needham, Fuller; Dover, Fuller; woods near the Moun- 
tain House, Mt. Wachusett, Collins; rocky wooded hillside, Middle- 
field, Fernald & Long, no. 8825; Stockbridge, Hoffmann; wet woods, 
Sheffield, Churchill. Connecticut: West Hartford, Driggs; not rare 
in shade, Southington, Andrews; Roaring Brook, Eaton; Norwich, 
Rogers; rocky woods, Danbury, Harger New York: Canton, 
Phelps; western N. Y., Gray, N. A. Gram. Cyp., no. 130; dry woods, 
Ithaca, Metcalf, no. 5876. Owranro: Battersea, Fowler. 
GRAY HERBARIUM. 
REPORTS ON THE FLORA OF THE BOSTON 
DISTRICT,—XXXVII. 
DIAPENSIACEAE. 
GALAX. 
G. APHYLLA L. Two clumps in oak woods, Swampscott (Miss 
M. E. Ward, Dec. 5, 1918. See Ruopora xxi. 24, 1919). Specimen 
in herb. N. E. Biere) Club. 
