106 FLORA OF MOUNT DESERT 



SANICULA, L. Black Snakeroot. 



S. Marylandica, L. 



Wet woods and meadows; infrequent. Little Harbor Brook 

 Notch (R. & E., Arnold Greene); — Cold Brook; Long Pond 

 meadows (Rand). 



ARALIACE^. Ginseng Family. 

 ARALIA, L. Wild Sarsaparilla. 



A. racemosa, L. Spikenard. 



Woods ; infrequent. Little Harbor Brook Notch (Rand, Red- 

 field) ;— Intervale Brook (F. M. Day) ; — Hadlock Valley (G. 

 Hunt) ; — Southwest Valley road; Wild Cat Valley (Rand) ; — 

 roadside east of Seal Harbor ; Bubble Pond (Redfield). 



A. hispida, Vent. Bristly Sarsaparilla. 



Open rocky places and burnt clearings ; common. 



A. nudicaulis, L. Wild Sarsaparilla. 

 Rich rocky woods; common. 



CORNACE^. Dogwood Family. 

 CORNUS, L. Cornel. Dogwood. 



C. Canadensis, L. Bdnchberky. Dwarf Cornel. 



Very common; woods and everywhere. Often blooming until 

 late fall. 



C. circinata, L'Her. Rodnd-leaved Cornel. 



Woods and thickets; infrequent. Echo Notch (R. & R.) ; — 

 Little Harbor Brook Notch; High Head; Northwest Cove; 

 Somesville (Rand). 



C. alternifolia, L. f. Alternate-leaved Cornel. 

 Woods and copses; common. 



