FLORA OF VERMONT 39 



PORTLILACA 

 P. OLERACEA, L. Purslane. Garden weed ; common. 



CARYOPHYLLACEAE. PINK FAMILY 



AGROSTEMMA 

 A. GiTHAGO, L. (Lychnis Githago, Lam.) Corn Cockle. Fields ; occasional. 



ARENARIA. Sandwort 



A. Groenlandica, Spreng. Common on rocks at summits of ]\It. Mansfield 

 and Camel's Hump. 



A. lateriflora, L. (Moehringia lateriflora, I'enzl.) Moist bapks and shores ; 

 occasional. 



A. macrophylla. Hook. Abundant on limestone ledges above Proctorsville, 

 Egglesion. 



A. SERPYLLiFOLiA, L. Dry rocky places ; frequent. 



A. stricta, Michx. (A. Michauxii, Hook, f . ) Cliffs and headlands; occa- 

 sional. 

 A. verna, L. var. hirta, Watson. Smuggler's Notch, Pringle. 



CERASTIUM. Mouse-ear Chick weed 



C. arvense, L. Dry rocky places ; occasional. 



C. nutans, Raf. (C. longipedunculatum, Muhl.) Thin soil on ledges, west 

 of the Green Mountains ; occasional. 



C, vuLGATUM, L. Fields ; common. 



DIANTHUS. Pink 



D. Armeria, L. Fields ; Castleton, Ross. 



D. B.AJiBATrs, L. Sweet ^Yilliam. Garden escape. Rutland, Egglesion ; 

 Stowe, Wild ; Manchester, Miss Day. 



D, deltoides, L. Roadsides and cemeteries ; occasional. 



LYCHNIS 



L. ALBA, Mill. (L. vespertina, Sibth.) Weed infields; Peacham, i?/a??r/<(/r(:/; 

 Middlebury, Brainerd ; Clarendon Springs and Rutland, Egglesion. 



L. Chalcedonica, L. Peacham, Blanchard ; Barnet, Jesxip and Sarge^ii. 



L. Coronaria, L. Rocky pastures ; abundant on Round INIountain, Shrews- 

 bury, Egglesion ; Jamaica, Bales. 



L. dioica, L. (L. diurna, Sibth.) Brattleboro, Bales and Jones. 



