Valerianella DIPSACACEAE— CAMPANULAC. Specularia 



V. radiata (L.) Dufr. var. Fernaldii Dyal. (Rhodora 40, 185. 1938.) 



Rather frequent, on grassy roadsides and banks of streams, in 



Sussex, Talbot, Dorchester and Worcester Counties. Mid-May, 



early June. 



DIPSACACEAE (Teasel Family) 



Dipsacus L. Teasel. 



D. sylvestris Huds. Wild Teasel. 



Infrequent, in fields and on roadsides, New Castle, Kent (Del.) 

 and Cecil Counties. July. Nat. from Europe. 



Cephalaria Schrader. 

 C. syriaca Schrad. 



Escaped from cultivation to a vacant lot in Wilmington, Canhy, 

 1 July 1896 (D, A). Nat. from Europe. 



CUCURBITACEAE (Gourd Family) 



Sicyos L. One-seeded Cucumber. 

 S. angulatus L. 



Infrequent, in moist thickets, climbing over bushes, in the Pied- 

 mont area of New Castle County; rare on the Coastal Plain: 1 mi. 

 s. of Choptank Mills (K), R. R. Tatnall, 5044, 15 Sept. 1942 (T); 

 meadow 3^ mi. s. w. of Easton (Ta), Earle, 3993, 1 Oct. 1944 (P). 

 Aug., Sept. 



Echinocystis T. & G. 



E. lobata (Mx.) T. & G. Wild Balsam-apple. 



Cultivated, and escaping to waste ground. New Castle and Kent 

 (Del.) Counties. Aug., Sept. 



[Watermelon, gourd, squash, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., often 

 appear spontaneously after cultivation, but do not become estab- 

 lished.] 



CAMPANULACEAE (Bluebell Family) 



Specularia Fabricius. 

 S. perfoliata (L.) A. DC. Venus' Looking-glass. 



Common; fields, roadsides and open woods, from the Pennsyl- 

 vania line to Talbot, Dorchester and Sussex Counties; rare farther 

 south: 3 mi. s. of Bay view (No), R. R. Tatnall, 2616, 2 June 1935 

 (T, P). June, early July. 



[249] 



