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VERATRUM L. 



Veratrum viride Ait. False Hellebore. 



Veratriim viride Aiton, Hort. Kew. III. 422. 1789 [North America]. — 

 Knieskern 32. — Britton 245. 



Common in shaded swamps in the Northern and upper Middle 

 districts and rare in the Cape May district. 



Fl. — ^lid-May to early June. 



Middle District.— "New Egypt, Little Timber Creek (C), Haddonfield (C), 

 Moorestown (C), Tomlin, Mickleton (H), Swedesboro, Marlboro (C), Stoe 

 Creek (C). 



Cape May.— Cold Spring (OHB). 



UVULARIA L. 

 Uvuiaria perfoliata L. Perfoliate Bellwort. 



Uvularia perfoliata Linn3eus, Sp. PI. 304. 1753 [Virginia and Canada]. — 

 Barton, Fl. Phila. I. 167. 1818.— Willis 64.— Britton 244. 



Uvularia Uava Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. I. 231. 1814. — Gray Man. Ed. V. 528. 

 1867. 



Comsmon in the woods of the Northern and less common in 

 the Middle and Cape May districts. 

 [Fl. — Early Alay to mid-May. 



Middle District. — New Egypt, Burlington, Westville, Oaklyn, Medford (S), 

 Mickleton, Swedesboro, Quinton. 

 Cape Mov.— Cold Spring (OHB). 



Uvularia sessilifolia L. Sessile-leaved Bellwort. 



Uvularia sessilifolia Linnaeus, Sp. Fl. 305. 1753 [Canada]. — Knieskern 2^. — 

 Willis 64. — Britton 244. 



Common in woods of the Northern and Middle districts; very 

 rare in the Pine Barrens and casual on the coast. 

 Fl. — Late April to mid-May. 



Middle District. — Shark River, Allaire (S), Farmingdale, Sea Bright 

 (NB), New Egypt, Bordentown, Fish House, Delaire, Merchantville (P), 

 Pensauken (S), Medford (S), Lindenwold (S), Westville, Pitman, Glass- 

 boro, Woodbury (P), Mickleton, Swedesboro, Albion, Andrews, Yorktown 

 (S), Alloway, Quinton, Bridgeton (NB). 



Pine Barrens. — Landisville, Belleplain (S). 



Coast Strip. — Manahawkin, Cox's, Cold Spring (OHB). 



Uvularia nitida (Britton.) Pine Barren Bellwort. 



Oakesia sessilifolia var. ( ?) nitida Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. IX. 13. 



1889 [Toms River and Cedar Bridge, N. J.]. — Britton 244. 

 Uvularia nitida Mackenzie, Torreya igo8, 13. — Long, Bartonia II. 20. 1910. 



