CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 125 



V. corymbosum, L. High-busu Blueberry. 



Swamps and low thickets; frequent. Somesville and vicinity 

 (R. & E.) ; — Witch Hole (Kand) ; — Hulls Cove (F. M. Day, 

 J. H. Curtis). 



Var. amoenum (Ait.), Gray. 



Somesville (Redfield, M. L. Fernald); — Breakneck Ponds 

 (Rand). 



This species and variety seem to be rare except in the central 

 and northern parts of the Island. 



V. Vitis-Idsea, L. Mouktain Cranberry. 



Common everywhere, shore and mountains, and on the islands. 

 Fruit much used for sauce, largely taking the place of V. viacro- 

 carpon for this purpose. 



V. Oxycoccus, L. Small Cranberry. 



Common in sphagnum bogs, and in wet places on mountains 

 and shore. Also on Cranberry Isles. 



V. macrocarpon, Ait. Large Cranberry. 



Bogs; common, but rarely in great abundance. Also on 

 Cranberry Isles, whence their name. 



CHIOGENES, Salisb. Creeping Snowberry. 

 C. serpyllifolia, Salisb. C. hispidula (L.), T. & G. 

 Deep mossy woods ; common. 



ARCTOSTAPHYLOS, Adans. Bearberry. 



A. Uva-ursi (L.), Spreng. Common Bearberry. 



Open, rocky places; infrequent and local. Browns Mt. 

 (William C Lane); — Beech Cliff; Dog Mt. (Rand);— Barr 

 Hill; Newport Mt. (Redfield) ; — "Somes Sound, Southwest 

 Harbor" (Elizabeth G. Britton); — Robinson Mt. (Anna H. 

 Bee); — near Bar Harbor (W. H. Manning). 



