4<)4 PLANT TJFK OF ALAl^AMA, 



Alabama: ('.'ntriil rriiirio re^rion. Dry hills. Moiitjionicry Comity, rinwrrs 

 whito or i>ale pink. July to Seiitoiubcr; local ;m(l rare, ronsiinial. 

 Typi' locality : "South ('an)liiia." 

 H'fih. (ieol. Stirv. llerh. Mohr. 



Allioiiia nyctagiuea Miclix. Fl. Mor. Am. 1: 100. 1S03. 



UKAKI-I.KAK llMltKKI.I.AWoltr. 



()j-yhiipliiiM niictagimiiH Sweet, Ilort. Hrit. 11.'!'. 18:'0. 



Urav. Man. .•(l. (?, IL'S. Chap. Fl. Suppl. 614; ed. :?, 'MX Coullcr, ("oulr. Nat. 

 Il.Tl). 2 ::<")!. 



Canadian zone to Carolinian area. Mauitoha to northern Saskatchuwjin ; Min- 

 ue.'»ota, WiNconsin, Nebraska, Missouri, Tennessee, Arkansas, anil western Texas. 



Alaha.ma: .Mountain region. Tennessee liasin. Kocky dry copses, bonier of 

 woods. Madison County, .Montesano, about 1,000 feet. Flowers puridish red. May, 

 Jnue; rare. IVreuuial. 



Stem 8inii)le, 12 to 1.5 inches high, from a stout cylin(lric;il rootsloc-U. 



Tyi)e locality: "Hab. ad ripas lluniiuis Tennasade." 



Herb. Ceol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



BOERHAVIA L. (ion. I'l. ed. 5, 4. 17.53. 



About 20 species, annuals, tropical and subtropical zones. North America, 11); 

 western Texas, 15; South Atlantic States, 3. 

 Boerhavia erecta L. Sp. PI. 1 : 3. 17i53. Ekec t P.okkiian ia. 



Ell. Sk. 1:41. Chap.Fl.373. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 356. Griseb. Fl. Hrit. 

 W. Ind. 69. 



WE.ST Inoiks, Mexico, Galapaco.s Islands. 



Louisianian area. South Carolina to Florida, west to Texas. 



Alabama: Central Prairie region to ('oast plain. Dry cultivated and wii;.ie 

 places, about dwellings. Flowers pale red. July to October ; common. Annual. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Vera Cruce."' 



Herb. (ieol. Surv. 



Boerhavia hirsuta Willd. I'hyt. no. 3. 1794. Haiky lioEUiiAVi.x. 



Chap. Fl. 373. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 356. Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 69. 



West Indies, Mexico to Guiana, Galapagos Islands. 



Louisianian area. Southern Florida. Southwestern I'exas. 



Alabama: Fugitive from the tropics. ()n ballast ground. Mobile County, Sep- 

 tember, 1X93. 



Type locality (Willd. Sp. PL): "Hab. in siccis arenosis Jamaicae." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. 



AIZOACEAE. Figwort Family. 

 MOLLUGO L. Sp. PL 1 : 89. 1753. Indian Ciiickweed. 



About 1 dozen species, in warmer parts of the globe. 

 Mollugo verticillata L. Sp. PL 1 : 89. 1753. Cakpetwked. 



Ell. Sk. 1:183. (irav, Man. ed. 6, 198. Chap. Fl. 48. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2 : 138. Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 56. 



West Indies, Mexico to Argentina. 



Naturalized and widely dittused through tempernte and warmer North .Vmerica. 

 From Ontario to the Columbia River, .south to the (iulf and southern California. 



Alabama: All over the State. In cultivated and waste ground. .June to October. 

 Common. Annual. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Africa, Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



SESUVIUM L. Syst. ed. 10, 1058. 1759. 



Four species of the seacoast and inland saline places in warm region.s. North 

 America, 2 or 3 species. 



Sesuvium portulacastrum Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 10.58. 1759. Larger Sea Pitiislaxe. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : .5.55. Chap. Fl. 44. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 137. Wats. Bot. Calif. 

 1:251. Griseb. FL Brit. W. Ind. 57. 



Widely distributed on the seacoasts of tropical and subtropical regions. 



