4i6 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



the Pine Barrens. Apparently the majority of our material is 

 leferable to B. c. drummondiana Weddell (Ann. Sci. Nat., 4 

 Ser : 201-1854 — ^Texas) .* 



Fl. and Fr. — ^Early July to early September. 



Middle District. — New Egypt, Fish House, Camden (Bassett), Kaighns Pt., 

 Medford (S), Mickleton (H), Salem (S). 



Pine Barrens. — Hammonton. 



Coast Strip.— S>mi City (L), Mays Landing (S), Ocean City (S), Holly 

 Beach (UP), Cold Spring (S), Cape May Court House. 



PARIETARIA L. 



Parietaria pennsylvanica Muhl. Pellitory. 



Parietaria pennsylvanica Muhlenberg in Willdenow, Sp. PI. IV. 955. 1806 

 [Pennsylvania]. — Willis 55. — Britten 218. — Keller and Brown 127. 



Occasional on cliffs and rocky places northward ; obtained but 

 once within our limits. 



Coast Strip. — Sandy Hook (NY), [Ruger July 5, 1870]. 



Order SANTALALES. 



Family LORANTHACE^. Mistletoes. 



PHORADENDRON Nuttall. 



Phoradendron flavescens (Pursh.). Misletoe. 



Viscum Aavescens Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 114. 1814 [North America]. 

 Phoradendron ilavescens Knieskern 27. — Britton 213. — Keller and Brown 127. 



Formerly frequent through much of the Middle district and 

 occasional on the edge of the Pine Barrens, but now nearly ex- 

 terminated in the State. Monmouth County was the most 

 northern known station for the plant. 



ComparatiA^ely little has been left on record regarding this in- 

 teresting plant, now all but exterminated in the State. The most 

 northern station was three and a half (or four) miles north of 

 Keyport, near the shore of Raritan Bay, where it grew on an old 

 Liquidambar according to Rev. Saml. Lockwood, as late as 1864, 

 when the ]:)lant formed a mass as big as a bushel measure. By 



*Cf. Fernald Rhodora XII, p. 11. 



