1c23] Flcra of the Boston District, — XLI 187 
PHRYMACEAE. 
PHRYMA. 
.P. Leptostachya L. Moist woods and more open places, rare; at 
14 stations, but no reports from Plymouth Co. 
PLANTAGINACEAE. 
PLANTAGO. 
P. AnisTATA Michx. Dry sandy and gravelly soil, common. A 
rather recent introduction from the central west. 
P. Coronopus L. Boston dumps (C. W. Swan, Sept. 14, 1886). 
Specimen in herb. N. E. Botanical Club. Native of Europe, northern 
Africa and western Asia. 
P. decipiens Barneoud. Salt marshes and ledges by the sea, all 
along the coast. 
P. LANCEOLATA L. Dry fields and waste places, very common 
throughout. 
P. LANCEOLATA L., var. SPHAEROSTACHYA Mert. & Koch. See 
Ruopora xxiv. 403-204. 1922. Georgetown, Malden, Che!sea, 
Newton, Beaver Brook Reservation, Bridgewater. 
P. LANCEOLATA L., var. SPHAEROSTACHYA Mert. & Koch, forma 
ERIOPHORA (Hoffmansegg € Link) Beck von Mann. See RHODORA 
xxiv. 203-204, 1922. Weed in sunny lawns, Wellesley (Margaret B. 
Simmons, May 15, —); Blue Hill Reservation (W. H. Manning, 
Sept. 3, 1894); Medfield (N. T. Kidder, July 20, 1884). 
P. major L. Dooryards and moist places, very common throughout. 
P. mepia L. Lawns and new grassfields, rare; Framingham, 
Wellesley, W. Roxbury, Milton, Stoughton. 
P. Rugelii Decne. Dooryards and moist places, common through- 
out. 
C. H. KNOWLTON j Committee on 
WALTER DEANE Local Flora. 
