534 ' Field Columhian Museum— Botanv, Vol. I. 



969. DisTKEPius spicATUs (Juss.) Cass. 



A common weed of open places. Yard at Bassin. Jan. (190), 

 Feb. (Mrs. R. 123). Eggers Fl. 418. 



970. EcLiPTA ALBA (L. ) Hassk. 



Occasionally seen in sandy ditches along roadways. Work and 

 Rest. Dec. (148.) Contentment. March (Mrs. R. 204, 

 206). Eggers Fl. 443. 



971. [Elephantopus mollis Kth. Eggers Fl. 417.] 



972. E.MILIA SONCHIKOLIA (L.) de C. 



"Scarlet Paint Brush." Roadsides frequent. Constitution 

 Hill and yard at Bassin, Dec. (150, 183): also near Big 

 Princess, Jan., yard at Bassin, Feb., and Crequis, March 

 (Mrs. R. 125, 247). Eggers Fl. 463. A form with white 

 flowers noted near The Grange. Eggers Fl. 463. 



973. [Emilia sagittata deC. Eggers Fl. 464.] 



974. Erechthites hieracifolia (L. ) Raf. 



Plentiful in the fruit gardens at Spring Garden. July (474). 

 Not seen elsewhere. 



975. [Erechthites hieracifolia cacalioides Less. Eggers Fl. 462.] 



976. Eric;er()n spAiHULAius \'ahl. 



Roadsides. St. John's Estate. April (366). Jealousy. March 

 (Mrs. R. 250a). Eggers Fl. 429. 



977. [Erigeron atriplicifolium Vahl. Eggers Fl. 423.] 



978. [Erigeron Ayapana \'ent. Eggers Fl. 425.] 



979- Hupatorium foeniculaceum \\ illd. 



Yard at Bassin. Feb. (Mrs. R. 171). Cultivated. 



980. [Eupatorium macrophyllum L. Eggers Fl. 420.] 



981. Eupatorium odoratum L. 



"Christmas Bush." Common in dry pastures and rocky road- 

 sides. Bassin. Nov. (125). Eggers Fl. 421. Used as a 

 decoration at Yuletide. 



982. [Eupatorium repandum \Villd. Eggers Fl. 422. J 



983. Eupatorium sinuatum Lam. 



Rocky soil near the coast at New Fort. Oct. (23). 



984. Lactuca Intvhacea Jacq. 



Roadsides near Anna's Hope, Jan. (231), and Constitution 

 Hill. Eggers Fl. 466. 



