WH) PLANT LIKE OF ALABAMA. 



Salicoriiia bigelovii Toll. liol. .Mt'\. Uouiid. Siirv. 1S4. 1859. 



HiGKLoW's fJLAKSWOHT. 



Saliroriiia miicroiKilii \U<Xi-\ifw.\\. I'.ost. cd. L', '_'. 1S21. Not Lag. 1H17. 



(May. Mini. <(1. tl. i:!l. Coulter, Coiitr. Nat. llerlt. 2 : :{70. 



.Ml.'^ln'iiiaii to l.oiiisiiiiiian aroa. Nova Scotia on the coast to New Eiifrlaud, 

 .-oiitli to I'loiitla and Texa.s. 



.\i.AitA.MA: Littoral reuion. Saline niurslies on the seashore. Mobile ('ounty, 

 West l\)wl River. Cat Island. .Inly, Augnst; not rare. AnnnaL 



Tyjte locality: '"On the lioadi at Hia/os Santiago, May; Scliott." 



Ilcrl). (ieol. Snrv. Ilerh. Molir. 

 Salicoriiia ambigua Miclix. Fl. Bor. Am. 1:2. 180:5. Shiu'buy Sa.mpiiike. 



i:il. Sk. 1:1. 1S17. Uray, Man. ed. G, 435. Chap. Fl. 378. (;onlter, Contr. Nat. 

 Il.rl). 2::{7(). 



t ai olinian and Louisianian areas. On the seashore from Massachusetts to Florida, 

 west to Texas; Pacific coast from Vancouver's Island to California. 



Ai.aha.ma: Littoral region. Wet sands and shallow salt marshes. Mobile County, 

 Dauphin Island, West Fowl River. .July, August; fre<iueiit. PerenniaL 



Tvi>e locality . "' Ilab. in Carolinae scirpctis maritimis." 



Herb Geol Snrv. Herb. Mohr. 



SALSOLA L. Sp. PI. 1 : 222. 1753. Saltwort. 



About 40 species, temperate regions North Hemisphere. Mostly on salty plains 

 of the interior. 

 Salsola kali L. Sp. PI. 1:222. 1753. Co.mmon Saltwort. 



.s'u/so/a caroluiiana Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1:174. 1803. 



Eli. Sk. 1 : 331. Gray, Man. ed. 6 : 435. Chap. Fl. 378. 



KuitOl'K. 



AUeghenian to Louisianian area. Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; New 

 England south to Florida and Mississi])])^ 



Ai.auama: Littoral region. Loose sands (Ui the coast. Baldwin County, east 

 shore Mobile Bay ; not rare. Annual. 



Type locality: '' Hab. in Europae litoribus maris."' 



Herb. Ceol. Snrv. Herb. Mohr. 



AMARANTHACEAE. Amaranth Family. 



AMARANTHUS L. Sp. IT. 2 : !t89. 1753. 



About 50 species, warm temperate and tropical regions of the globe. Many 

 cosmopolitan weeds. North America, t^ truly indigenous, and an e([ual number 

 introduced in cultivated grounds. 



Amaianthus retroflexus L. Sp. PI. 2:991. 1753. Green Amaranth. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 428. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : .3.58. 



South America, Europe. 



All over the continent. Cultivated ground, waste places, chiefly Northern. 



Alabama : Over the State. In cultivated ami waste ground. Mobile County. 

 August, September; not frequent. A coarse weed. Annual. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Pensylvania. Kalm." 



Herb. Geol. Snrv. Herb. Mohr. 



Amaranthus hybridus L. Sp. IT. 2 : 990. 1753. Pioweed. 



. / inaranthns hypochondriacHS L. Sp. PI. 2 : 991. 1753. 



A. chloroxtach'yn Willd. Amaranth. 34, 1. 10, f. 19. 1790. 



A. chlorostaclnjs vai'. hi/hridua Grav, Man. ed. (5, 428. 1890. 



Gray. Man. ed. 6, 428. Chap. Fl. 380. Coulter, Coutr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 358. 



All over tro])ical and temperate America. 



Alaua-Ma: Over the State. Introduced in cultivated ground, waste places. 

 Variable; common weed. .July to October. Annual. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Snrv. Herl). Mohr. 



Amaranthus spinosus L. Sp. PI. 2 : 991. 17.53. Spiny Pigweed. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 428. Chap. Fl. 380. Coulter, Coutr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 359. 



Eastern North America from New York to the (Julf, Texas, and Arkansas. Intro- 

 dticed from tropical America. 



