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P. cruciata, T>. Cross Milkwort. 



Margins of (Jladcs. Preston: near Reedsvillc. W'eli- 

 ster : Upper Glade. 



P. verfcicillata, L. Whorlcd Milkwort. 



Dry places. Wirt : near Burning Springs. L(>wis : 

 near Leading Ch'eek. Upshur: near Buekhannon. Sum- 

 mers : near Hinton. 



P. ambigua, Nutt. 



Dry soils. Wood : near Loekhart's Run. Wirt : near 

 Elizabeth. Calhoun : on Nigh-Cut Hill. Monongalia: hills 

 below ISIorgantown. Fayette: near Nuttalll)urgh — L. W. N. 



P Nuttallii, T. & G. 



Mountain woods. Favette : near NuttalUnirgh, alt. 

 2000 ft. -L. W. N. 



P. Senega, L. Seneca Snake-root. 



Rocky soils and rich bottoms. ^lineral : near Key- 

 ser — W. Webster: in Welsh, Long and Collett's glades. 

 Preston : Reedsville glade. (Long glade is said to be white 

 with this species when in l)l()om.) 



P. paucifolia, Willd. Fringed Polygala. 



Rocky woods. Mineral : near Keyser along the 

 Knobby Mountains. — \V. Hardy: near Mooreiieid — (i. 



CARYOPHYLLE^. 



DIANTHUS, L. 



D. Armeria, L. Deptford Pink. 



Fields, roadsides, and river banks. Marion : near 

 Catawba —K. D. Walker. Gilmer: near Glenville — V. M. 

 Fayette: near Nuttallburg, rare — L. W. N. ; near Kanav/ha 

 Falls— James. Summers: n(>ar Hinton. .Teflerson : at Har- 

 per's Ferry -M. & G. 



SAPONARIA, L. 



S OFFICINALIS, L. Soap-wort. Bouncing Bet. 



Becoming a very common weed along roadsides 

 throughout the more settled portions of the State. In es- 

 pecially large areas along the B. & 0. R. R. and Shenandoah 

 Valley R. R., in JcfFerson Co. Calhoun : Grantsville. Gil- 

 mer: Glenville— V. M. Berkeley : Martinsburg. Summers: 

 near Hinton. Fayette: near Nuttalilnrrg- L. W. X. Har- 

 dy: near Moorefield— G. Monongalia: near Lock 9. 



