PLANTS OF southern; NEW JERSEY. 509 



Pi. — Mid-August to mid-September. Fr. — Early September 

 to early October. 



Middle District.— lAediord (S), Griffith's Swamp, Washington Park (S), 

 TomHn. 



Pine Barrens. — Forked River, Manchester (NB), Whitings, Clementon 

 (S), Albion, Penbryn (S), Cedar Brook, Landisville, Hammonton, Egg Har- 

 bor City, Tuckahoe (S). 



Coast Strip. — Waretown, Manahawkin, Atlantic City (S). 



Cape May.— Bennett (S), Cape May (OHB). 



Lespedeza oblongifolia (Britton). Brinton's Bush-clover. 



Lespedeza hirta oblongifolia Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. XII. 66. 1893 

 [Egg Harbor City, N. J.]. 



Restricted to the Pine Barren region ; not common. The type 

 specimen was collected by Dr. J. Bernard Brinton,* at Egg Har- 

 bor City, but there is a specimen in the herbarium of the Phila- 

 delphia Academy obtained in the Pines, September 4, 1832, by 

 Torrey. 



Fl. — Mid-August to mid-September. Fr. — Early September 

 to early October. 



Pine Barrens. — Jones Mill (S), Quaker Bridge, Bear Swamp (S), Egg 

 Harbor City. 



Lespedeza capitata Michx. Round-headed Bush-clover. 



Lespedeza capitata Michaux, Fl. Bor. Am. II. 71. '1803 [Virginia and 

 Carolina]. — Barton, Fl. Phila. II. 76. 1818.— Knieskern 12. — Keller and 

 Brown 202. 



Lespedeza frutescens Britton 87. 



Dry soil; common throughout the State. 



Fl. — Mid-August to mid-September. Fr. — Early September 

 to early October. 



Middle District.— Varmmgdale (NB), New Egypt, Burlington (NB), Fisb 

 House (S), Delaire, Springdale (S), Orchard (S), Blackwood, Lawnside 

 (S), Swedesboro. 



Pine Barrens. — Buena Vista, Mays Landing (S), Tuckahoe (S). 



Coast Strip. — .Waretown, Manahawkin, Harvey Cedars (L), N. Beach 

 Haven (L), Tucker's (L), Barrel Island (L), Ocean City (S), Palermo, 

 Sea Isle Jnc. (S), Piermont, Five-Mile Beach. 



Cape May.— Cold Spring (S), Bennett, Cape May (OHB). 



* 1835-1894. For a number of years the leader of the active field botanists 

 of Philadelphia. Founder and president of the Philadelphia Botanical Club. 

 cf. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club XXII, pp. 93-^7. 



