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Passaic, Passaic County: Piedmont Plain. At the edge of the meadows, 



with marsh and swamp land; rising ground to the north. 

 Passaic Valley. An indefinite and unsatisfactory term: in the. northern 



portion of the Piedmont Plain, extending on both sides of the 



Watchung Mountains, and greatly constricted at the Passaic Falls, 



Paterson, where it divides the first from the second Watchung Moun- 

 tain range. 

 Patcong Creek, Atlantic County. About five miles long, runs south and 



west from a little pond into Great Egg Harbor just west of Somers 



Point, through pine and swamp land. 

 Paterson, Passaic County: Piedmont Plain. At the falls of the Passaic 



River, a broken, rocky country, with some deciduous woodland and 



rocky river shores with occasional sand banks. 

 Peermont, Cape May County; a Delaware Valley strip with coastal region 



each side. South of Sea Isle City and much like it. 

 Pel ham Manor see Bronx Park. 

 Pemberton, Burlington County: Delaware Valley near the edge of the 



Pine Barrens. Level, largely cultivated, with little woodland. 

 Penbryn, Camden County; Delaware Valley. On the Reading Railroad 



about nine miles south of Camden. 

 Perms Grove, Salem County: Delaware Valley. On the Delaware River, 



opposite Wilmington. Marshy along the river, cultivated, level land 



to the east. 

 Perth Amboy, Middlesex County: Delaware Valley. At the head of 



Raritan Bay. Sand and clay, rising somewhat to the north; swampy 



flats along the river, scrub land with little larger timber, conifers 



and deciduous, to the south and west. 

 Petersburg, Cape May County: Pine Barrens. Three miles southeast of 



Tuckahoe near Cedar Swamp Creek: scrub land. 

 Philadelphia. Some species collected near this city are cited where their 



general distribution is such that their occurrence in the Delaware 



River Valley is almost certain. 

 Philadelphia Neck. The low marshy meadows near the Delaware, south 



of the city. The species collected here will almost certainly occur 



in similar situations on the New Jersey side. 

 Pitman Grove, Gloucester County: Delaware Valley near edge of Pine 



Barrens. Level, well wooded with little water. 

 Plainfield, Union County; Piedmont Plain. On the rolling plain at base 



of Orange Mts., rising to the north and becoming stony and wooded 



at the hills, between which are small streams. 

 Pleasant Mills, Atlantic County: Pine Barrens. Eight miles north of 



Egg Harbor City, on the Mullica River, among a network of creeks 



and ponds. 

 Pleasantville, Atlantic County: Delaware Valley with Pine Barrens to 



the west. On the mainland, five miles northwest of Atlantic City, 



at the edge of the broad marsh separating it from the shore. 

 Point Breeze, given by Say as the type locality for "Bellamira scalaris." 



The nearest approach to this locality is "Sea Breeze," Salem County, 



on Delaware Bay, four and a half miles south of Greenwich. 



