13 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



H. corymbosum, Michx. Frost-weed. Sandy soil in the pine bar- 

 rens near the coast, but rare. Ocean and Monmouth Counties, P. D. 

 Kneiskern. 



Hudsonia, L HUDSONIA. 



H. ericoides, L Heath-like Hudsonia. Common throughout the 

 southern parts of the State. Not found north of the Yellow Drift. 



H. tomentosa, Nutt. Wooly Hudsonia. Common in the sands of 

 the seashore along the whole coast, and sparingly a few miles inland 

 in the pine barrens. Quaker Bridge, Burlington Co., C. F. Parker. 



Lechea, L PINWEED. 



L. major, Michx. Large Pinweed. Common in dry sandy places 

 throughout. 



L. thymifolia, Michx. (L. Nova?-C;osarea?, Aust.) Rather common 

 all over the State. Closter, C. F. Austin ; Long Branch and the pine 

 barrens, W. H. Leggett ; Tom's River and Camden, C. F. Parker. 



L. minor, Lam. Small Pinweed. Common throughout the State, 

 except in the pine barrens, where it seems to be mostly replaced by 

 the 



Var. (?) pulchella, Leggett. Beautiful Pinweed. Pleasant Mills, 

 W. H. Leggett; Manchester, N. L. Britton, M. Ruger ; and probably 

 throughout the southern and eastern counties ; Atsion, W. M. Canby ; 

 Quaker Bridge, J. S. Merriam, W. H. Leggett. 



L. racemulosa, Michx. Racemed Pinweed. The prevailing and 

 most common form of Lechea in the pine barrens and probably 

 sparingly in other parts of the State. It has been included under the 

 protean L. minor, of Dr. Gray's Manual, from which it must be dis- 

 tinguished. See Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, Vol. VI., 251. 



L. maritima, Leggett (L. thymifolia, Pursh). Abundant in the sands 

 of the sea-shore along the whole coast, and in the sands of the pine 

 barrens. 



L. tenuifolia, Michx. Small-leaved Pinweed. Phalanx, Monmouth 

 Co., W. H. Leggett. 



POLYGALACE^E. 



Poiyg-ala, Tourn MILKWORT. 



P. lutea, L. Yellow Milkwort. Common in damp sandy ground 

 in the pine barrens and confined to the Yellow Drift. 



P. inearnata, L. Pink Milkwort. Rare. In sandy ground, Cam- 

 den Co.. C. F. Parker; Haddonfield, W. M. Canby. 



P. sanguinea, L. Red Milkwort. In damp sandy soil. Common 

 throughout. 



