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thers. Most interesting of all is the fact that the blossom invari- 
ably faces the morning sun; at least in counting a hundred or 
more to-day there was nota single exception save in one case, 
and that was caught in the “‘ hook” of its neighbor and faced north- 
east instead of east. Our giant sundew, among its many attrac- 
tions is therefore prominently heliotropic so far as its beautiful 
purple blossoms are concerned. 
ByrRON D. HALSTED. 
OCEAN Sprincs, Miss., May 11, 1891. 
Flora of Richmond Co.,, N. Pau and New Localities, 
1890, 
APPENDIX No. 6. 
Ranunculus Ficaria, L. Willow Brook. Scarce. 
Ranunculus lacustris, Beck & Tracy. (Ranunculus multifidus, 
Pursh). In a single pond hole, Ocean Terrace. 
Ranunculus septentrionalis, Poir., replaces R. fascicularts of 
our Catalogue. 
Hesperis matronalis, L. Annadale. 
Lechea racemulosa, Lam., listed as occurring at Tottenville, 
proves to be an error in determination. 
V. blanda, Willd. var. amena, (Le Conte), B.S.P. Clove Valley. 
Hypericum Canadense, L. var. majus, Gray.  Garretsons. 
(Mrs. N. L. Britton). 
Tilia Americana, L. Near Richmond. (Wm. T. Davis). 
Nemopanthes mucronata, (L.), Trel. Giffords. (Wm. T. 
Davis). 
Euonymus Europeus, L. Tottenville. 
Fragaria Indica, Andr. Garretsons. (Miss Timmerman). 
Eupatorium hyssopifolium, L. Pleasant Plains. 
Eupatorium perfoliatum, L., var. truncatum, Gray. Oakwood. 
Aster Radula, Ait. Mariners Harbor. (R. G. Eccles). 
Aster vimineus, Lam. Garretsons. 
Erigeron ramosus (Walt.), B.S.P., var. discotdeus (Robbins) 
B.S.P. New Dorp.’ 
flieractum aurantiacum, L. Rossville. 
Lactuca Canadensis, L. A peculiar form with linear, entire 
leaves. New Dorp. : 
