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Pine Barrens. — Manchester, Davenport, Forked River, W. Plains (S), 

 Albion, Malaga (P), Andrews', Ancora, Inskip, Winslow Jnc., Egg Harbor 

 City. 



Coast Strip. — Beach Haven Crest (L), Holgate's (L), Beesley's Pt. (S). 



Cape May. — Bennett. 



Azalea viscosa glauca Michx. Glaucous Azalea. 



Azalea viscosa glauca Michaux, Fl. Bor. Am. I. 151. 1803 [Lower Carolina]. 



— Keller and Brown 246. 

 Rhododendron viscosum glaucum Britton 162. 



Frequent with the preceding, but not so plentiful. This is not 

 a geographic form in any sense, but seems to occur wherever the 

 true viscosa is found. 



Fl. — Apparently slightly later than the last. 



Middle District. — Spring Lake (C), Mickleton 7 miles west ( = Repaupo) ; 

 Swedesboro, Union Grove (S). 

 Pine Barrens. — Allaire, Lakehurst, Forked River, Hammonton, Inskip. 

 Coast Strip. — Peahala (L), Beach Haven Crest (L), Cold Spring. 



RHODODENDRON 1_ 



Rhododendron maximum L. Rhododendron. 



PI. XCIV., Fig. I. 

 Rhododendron maximum Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 392. 1753 [Virginia]. — ^Willis 39. 



— Britton 161. — Keller and Brown 247. 

 Rhododendron maximum album Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. L 297. 1814. 



Along streams and lakes at various points in the northern 

 counties and down the Delaware to Florence Heights. Also at 

 two isolated localities in Cedar Swamps in the Pine Barrens. 



The occurrence of the Rhododendron in the flat plains of the 

 Pine Barrens has always been a surprise to me. Associated as 

 it is in my mind with cool shaded slopes of the mountains, it 

 seems entirely out of place in South Jersey. 



Pursh seems to have been the first one to have recorded its 

 occurrence here, as he mentions under the habitat of the species 

 "Shady Cedar Swamps, New Jersey and Delaware." 



The stations are remote and not easy of access, so that the 

 plant is not threatened with annihilation as it would be in more 

 frequented spots. 



On July 9, 19 10, I visited a colony near Sicklerville. My own 

 efforts on a previous trip having failed to discover it, I was 

 fortunate in obtaining directions from a native who had been 



