57 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



Sonchus, L Sow THISTLE. 



S. oleraceus, L. Common Sow Thistle. Waste places ; rather 

 common throughout. Nat. Eu. 



S. asper, Vill. Spiny-leaved Sow Thistle. Morris Co., C. F. Austin ; 

 New Durham, W. H. Leggett; and in ballast at Camden, C. F. Parker. 

 Nat. Eu. 



S. arvensis, L. Field Sow Thistle. Bergen Point, W. H. Leggett ; 

 Ocean and Monmouth Cos., P. D. Knieskern ; waste grounds and 

 ballast at Camden, C. F. Parker. , Nat. Eu. 



LOBELIACE^E. 

 Lobelia, L LOBELIA. 



L. cardinalis, L. Cardinal-flower. Wet ground. Common through- 

 out. 



L. syphilitica, L. Great Lobelia. Low grounds. Common in the 

 northern, and sparingly in the middle counties ; rare on the Yellow 

 Drift. Princeton, Mercer Co., and Crosswicks, Burlington Co., 0. R. 

 Willis; Keyport, R. W. Brown. 



L. puberula, Michx. Downy Lobelia. Rare, and confined to the 

 Yellow Drift. Cape May, C. F. Parker ; Freehold and Lawrenceville 

 Landing, 0. R. Willis. 



L. inflata, L. Indian Tobacco. Fields and roadsides. Common 

 all over the State. 



L. spicata, Lam. Spiked Lobelia. Frequent, but not very com- 

 mon. Warren Co., F. Knighton ; near Matteawan, Monmouth Co., 

 R. W. Brown; Haddonfield, C. F. Parker; Plainfield, F. Tweedy; 

 common in Essex Co., H. H. Rusby ; Hightstown, O. R. Willis ; rather 

 common near New York. 



L. Nuttallii, R. & S. Nuttall's Lobelia. Common in damp places 

 in the pine barrens, and confined to the Yellow Drift. 



L. Ivalmii, L. Kalm's Lobelia. Sparingly on limestone rocks in 

 the northern counties. Sussex Co., A. P. Garber ; Stockholm, Sussex 

 Co., H. H. Rusby. 



L. Canbyi, Gray. Canby's Lobelia. Sparingly in sandy swamps on 

 the Yellow Drift. Quaker Bridge, Atlantic Co., W. M. Canby, C. E. 

 Smith ; Batestown, pine barrens, W. M. Canby ; Manchester, Ocean 

 Co., T. C. Porter. 



L. Dortmanna, L. Water Lobelia. Northern shore of Green Pond, 

 Morris Co., W. H. Rudkin. Eu. 



