35 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



MEL ASTOMACE^E . 



Rhexia, L MEADOW-BEAUTY. 



R. Virginica, L. Meadow-beauty. Sandy swamps. Common in 

 the middle and southern counties. 



R. Mariana, L. Meadow Beauty. Sandy swamps. Rare, and con- 

 fined to the southern counties. 



LYTHRACBJS. 



Ammannia, Houston. . ...... AMMAXNIA. 



A. humilis, Michx. Low Ammannia. Damp places ; rare. Clos- 

 ter, Bergen Co., C. F. Austin ; Hackensack Meadows, Torrey Cata- 

 logue ; Camden, C. F. Parker. 



Lythrum, L LOOSESTRIFE. 



L. Hyssopifolia, L. Hyssop-leaved L. Marshes along the coast, 

 Gray's Manual. Eu. 



L. lineare, L. Linear-leaved L. Hackensack Meadows, T. F. 

 Allen, W. H. Leggett; near Little Snake Hill, J. W. Congdon; borders 

 of salt marshes in Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex Cos., 0. R. Wil- 

 lis; Keyport, R. W. Brown. 



L. Salicaria, L. Spiked Loosestrife. Banks of the Delaware River, 

 Pavonia, and in ballast at Camden, C. F. Parker; Hudson Co., C. F. 

 Austin ; near Granton, N. R. R. of K J., W. M. Canby ; Plainfiekl, 

 Frank Tweedy. Adv. Eu. 



Nesaea, Commerson SWAMP LOOSESTRIFE. 



N. verticillata, H. B. K. Swamp Loosestrife. Swamps; quite 

 common throughout. 



Cuphea, Jacq CUPHEA. 



C. viscosissima, Jacq. Clammy Cuphea. Dry fields. Not common. 

 Plainfiekl, F. Tweedy; Closter, C. F. Austin; near Camden, C. F. 

 Parker; near Keyport, R. W. Brown; Franklin, Essex Co., H. H. 

 Rusby. 



ONAGRACE^]. 



Circeea, Tourn ENCHANTER'S NIGHTSHADE. 



C. Lutetiana, L. Enchanter's Nightshade. Common in the north- 

 ern and middle counties. Eu. 



