PLANTS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. 631 



Middle District. — Eatontown (C), Riddleton. 

 Cape ilfa3/.— Green Creek (OHB). 



SAMOLUS L. 

 Samolus floribundus H.B.K. Water Pimpernel. 



Samolus floribundus Humboldt, Bonpland and Kunth, Nov. Gen. II. 224. 



1818 [near Callao, Peru]. — Keller and Brown 250. 

 Samohis Valerandi var. floribundus Britton 166. 

 Samolus Valerandi Nuttall, Gen. I. 121. 1818. 

 Samolus Valerandi var. Americanus Knieskern 22. — Willis 41. 



Common along the edges of the Maritime marshes of the 

 coast, also in the Middle district; at two localities in Burlington 

 County and two in Hunterdon County. 



Fl. — Late May into October. 



Middle District. — Rancocas Creek, Medford (S). 



Coast Strip. — Sea Bright, Long Branch, Pt. Pleasant, Seaside Park, Forked 

 River, Spray Beach (L), Beach Haven Terrace (L), Ship B^ottom (L), 

 Absecon (S), Atlantic City, Palermo (S), Piermont, Wildwood, Holly 

 Beach, Cold Spring (S), Cape May. 



Also a specimen in Bassett's herbarium, from Hammonton, which I re- 

 gard as of coastal origin ; see p. 800. 



LYSIMACHIA L. 



Lysimachia quadrifolia L. Whorled Loosestrife. 



Lysimachia quadrifolia Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 147. 1753 [Virgfinia]. — KnieskerS' 

 21. — Britton 165. 



Open woods, clearings, etc.; frequent in the Northern and 

 Middle districts. Occasional in the Coast strip and Cape May 

 peninsula ; also in the Pine Barrens, where it is apparently intro- 

 duced. 



PI. — Early June to late June. 



Middle District. — Farmingdale, New Egypt, Medford (S), Washington 

 Park, Lindenwold (S). Mickleton, Swedesboro, Yorktown, Dividing Creek. 

 Pine Barrens. — Landisville, Winslow Jnc, Hammonton (Bassett). 

 Coast Strip. — Cox's. 

 Cape May.—CoXA Spring (OHB). 



Lysimachia terrestris (L.). Buib-bearing Loosestrife. 



Viscum terrestris Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 1023. 1753 [Philadelphia]. — Brittoa 165. 



Lysimachia stricta Knieskern 21. 



Lysimachia raccmosa Barton, Fl. Phila. 104. 1818. 



Low swampy ground; frequent throughout the State. A 

 common species in the Pine Barrens, where the preceding is 



