66 Rhodora [APRIL 
SCHWALBEA. 
S. americana L. Center St. near water tower, S. Weymouth (E. 
& C. E. Faxon, Sept. 9. 1886, July 16, 1887). Specimens in herb. 
Gray. 
SCROPHULARIA. 
S. lanceolata Pursh. (S.leporella Bicknell). See Pennell (Torreya, 
xxii. 84, 1922). Moist soil, often in shade; occasional. 
S. marilandica L. Rich open woods; rare,Sangus, Lynn, Lexington, 
Revere, Concord, Boston: Roxbury (John A. Lowell, 1846). 
S. noposa L. Thicket, Cambridge (M. L. Fernald, Sept. 1, 1892, 
the colony spreading and now of considerable extent); about a dump, 
Cambridge (M. L. Fernald & B. Long, Aug. 28, 1913). Specimens 
in herbs. Gray and N. E. Botanical Club. Naturalized from Europe. 
VERBASCUM. 
V. BLATTARIA L. Pastures and waste places, rare (11 stations). 
V. Lycunitis L. Westford (W. E. Coburn, 1887). Specimen in 
herb. N. E. Botanical Club. 
V. pPHLOMOIDES L. Introduced in woolwaste at Gloucester, 
Westford, Medford, Weston and Plainville. 
V. NiGRUM L. Tapleyville, Danvers (J. H. Sears, Aug. 8, 1879). 
Adventive from Europe, probably in wool. Specimen in herb. 
Peabody Acad. Sci. 
V. Tuapsus L. Pastures and dry soil; very common throughout. 
VERONICA. 
For nomenclatorial changes and descriptions of new species and 
varieties in this genus see articles by F. W. Pennell in RHODORA 
xxiii. 1-22, 29-41. 
V. AGRESTIS L. College campus, Wellesley (K. M. Wiegand, 
March 22, 1913); Roxbury (John A. Lowell, May 7, 1846); speci- 
mens in herb. Wellesley College, and Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. Reported 
also from Reading and Framingham in Dame & Collins, Fl. Middle- 
sex Co. 69, 1888. 2. 
V. americana Schwein. Cold wet places, rare: Westford, Danvers, 
Peabody, Brookline. 
V. ARVENSIS L. Dry soil, frequent. 
V. CuaMaEDRYS L. Waste places and vacant lots, rare: Andover, 
Newburyport, Gloucester, Cambridge, S. Boston, Braintree, Wellesley. 
