1917] Additions to tlie Flora of Connecticut 229 



at Fairfu'ld (Eames & C. C. Godfrey), Middletown (W. R. Dudley; 

 specimen in Herl). Yale University), Adventive from Europe. 



t CoLUTEA ARBORESCENs L. Hare. A small colony on a roadside 

 bank, Milford (Eames). Introduced from Europe. 



t Anthylus Vulneraria L. Kidney \'etcli. In ^^-ound where 

 potting soil from greenhouses had heen spread, (Voniwell (Mrs. S. V. 

 Huhhard, Rhodora, xiii. 240). Fugitive from Europe. 



t Astragalus canadensis L. In the herbarium of Wesleyan 

 University is a specimen of this species labelled: "Rock Falls, near 

 Middletown, Ct., June 10, 1879. Hewitt, 79, legit." 



Lespedeza simulata Mackenzie & Bush. Waterbury (A. E. 

 Biewitt). 



*L. iiiRTA (L.) Hornem., var. oblongifolia Britton. Glastonbury 

 (Mrs. F. W. Starmer, Rhodora, xiii. 31). 



* L. capitata Michx., var. stenophylla Bissell & Fernald. Rho- 

 dora, xiv. 92 (1912). Sandy soil: Groton (Graves), Glastonbury 

 (Bissell). 



t Arachis hypogaea L. Peanut. Waste ground, Waterbury (A. 

 E. Biewitt). Fugitive from tropical regions. 



^'iciA TETRASPERMA (L.) Mocuch. Thomaston (A. E. Biewitt), 

 Salisbury (Mrs. C. S. Phelps), Oxford (Harger). 



ViciA HiRSUTA (L.) S. F. Gray. Waterbury (A. E. Biewitt). 

 Associated with I', tetrasperma at Fairfield (Eames) and Greenwich 

 (W. H. Hoyt). 



V. viLLOSA Roth. This vetch, now much used as a cover crop, is 

 escaping quite freely to roadsides and waste places and sometimes per- 

 sists two to three years in fields where it has been sown. 



Lathyrus palustris L., var. linearifolius Seringe. Waterford 

 (Graves), Bridgeport (Eames). 



* L. PALUSTRis L., var. pilosus (Cham.) Ledeb. Groton and Old 

 Lyme (Graves), Old Saybrook (Harger). Referred to var. liucarifolhis 

 in the Catalogue. See Rhodora, xiii. 51. 



Lens esculenta Moench. Waterbury (A. E. Biewitt). 

 Amphicarpa Pitcheri Torr. & Gray. Chester (Harger). In the 

 Catalogue not reported east of Southington. 



LiNUM MEDIUM (Plancli.) BHtton. Granby (B. B. Bristol). 



* L. FLORiDANUM (Planch.) Trel., var. intercursum (Bicknell) 

 Weatherby. Rhodora, xviii. 224 (1916). Pasture in rather moist 

 sandy soil, East Hartford (Weatherby). 



