Pennell: Plants of southern United States 419 



6. Smilax tenuis Small 



Smilax tenuis Small, Bull. Torrey Club 25: 607. 16 D 1898. 

 "The original specimens were collected by Dr. Hale, many 

 years ago in Louisiana." Type seen in the herbarium of 

 Columbia University at the New York Botanical Garden. 



Nemexia tenuis Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 281, 1329. 1903. Woods, 

 Louisiana and eastern Texas. 

 Louisiana. Dr. Hale > April (Y). 

 Texas. San Augustine: San Augustine, G. L. Corhett (U). 



7. Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm.) S. Wats, 



Smilax herbacea e ecirrhata Engelm.; A. DeCandolle, Monogr. 



Phan. i: 52. 1878. "Prope Saint-Louis Americae bor. 



(Engelm.) ... in h. ber. fol. 89 ... et in h. Boiss." Type 



not seen nor verified. 

 Smilax ecirrhata S. Wats.; A. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 520. 1890. 

 Coprosmanthus ecirrhatus Chapm. Fl. S. U. S. ed. 3, 504. 1897. 

 Nemexia ecirrhata Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 280. 1903. 



Woodlands; southwestern Ontario to Tennessee, Minnesota and 

 Missouri. 



Ontario. Huron: Wingham, /. A. Mortoti 2283 > June 14 

 (M, U). 



Tennessee, Franklin: Cowan, H. Eggert > May 7 (M). 

 Knox: Knoxville, Biltmore Herbarium go6d > May i (B), 



Kentucky, Bell: FineviWe, Biltmore Herbarium qo6c > May 

 7 (B). Estill: Irvine, Biltmore Herbarium 14826 (B). 



Ohio. Erie: Groton, E. L. Moseley < October 23 (U). 

 Lorain: Amherst, A. E. Ricksecker > May 12 (U). 



Indiana. Huntingdon: C. C. Deam igsj (Deam). Tippe- 

 canoe: Lafayette, F. W. Pennell 5310 (P), Wells: Bluff ton, 

 C. C. Deam > May 12 (M, U). 



Illinois. Cook: West Pullman, L. M. Umbach > May 21 



(U). Hancock: • > May 21 (M). McLean: Bloomington, 



G. Vasey (U). St, Clair: French Village, H. Eggert > May 8 

 (M, Y). 



Michigan, Gratiot: Alma, C. A. Davis > May 15 (U). 



Wisconsin. Grant: Boscobel, C. H. Sylvester > June (Y). 



