A\){] PLANT LIFE OF ALAHAMA. 



Alabama: Moniitaiii rojjion. OnexixiscdrnckH. Clay ("oniitj', Baldrork, 2,200 feet. 

 ruUinan County, S()0 fort ( MixHix Emihj and Mnrii Mohr). Hlomit Comity. Warnock 

 MoimtaiiiM. 1,(X)() iVot. WalkerCouuty, Clear Cnt^k Falls. I'loweis rose purple, .Inly; 

 not tVei|iHMit, local. Fereuuial. 



Tyjn' locality : "< )ii smiiiy rocks: I tola\v;iro and \'ir<;inia.' 



Horb. (u'ol. fcjurv. ilorb. Slohr. 



CLAYTONIA L. Sp. I'i. 1 : 2(i4. 1753. 



• About 20 Hjtf^cies. perennials, boreal and teniper.ito regions, chietly we8i^,ern Nortli 

 America. Atlantic United .States, 2. 



Claytoiiia virgiuica L.Sp. I'l. 1:204. 17."i:?. Vikcinian Spring Ba'auty. 



Kll.sk. l::>Ot). Gray. Man. ed.t>,!»L Chap. Fl. 44. 



Canadian /one to Carolinian area Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario t.o 

 Saskatchewan and Alaska; New F.njiland west to Minnesota and Nebraska, south 

 thronjrhout the Ohio Valley, west to Missouri and Arkansas, and from Virginia along 

 the mountains to Ge<irgia. 



Ai.aha.ma: Mountain region. Tennessee basin. In rich copses and open woods. 

 Lawrence County. Moulton. Jackson County, Scottsboro. Flowers white or pale 

 rose. April, May; rare. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Virginia."' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



ALSINACEAE. Pink Family. 



AGROSTEMMA L. Sp. I'l. 1 : VAb. 17.53. 



Agrostemma githago L. Sp. PI. 1 : 43.5. 1753. Corn-cockle. 



Gray, Man.ed.6, X5. Chap. Fl. 52. 



Introduced from Kuro])e with grain. Canada throughout the Eastern Atlantic and 

 Gulf States, sparingly diffused southward. 



Alabama: Over the State. Road.sides, borders of fields. Tuscaloosa County. 

 MobileConnty, ballast ground. Flowers purple. .June, July; uotfrequent. Annual. 



Type locality : " Hab. inter Europae segetes." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



SILENE L.Sp. PI. 1:416. 17.53. 



Three hundred and more species, temperate regions Northern Hemisphere; most 

 frei|uent in the Old World. Europ<>, 150 species. North America, about 30; of these 

 neaily one-third advi'utive from Europe. Western North America 16, Atlantic 

 States about 15, indigenous 9. 



Sileue stellata (L.) Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, 3 : 84. 1811. Starry Campion. 



Cucuhalus stdlatus L. Sp. PI. 1 : 414. 17.53. 



Ell. Sk. 1.-514. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 84. Chap. P^l. 51. 



Alleghcnian and Cantlinian areas. Rhode Island west to Minnesota, Colorado, and 

 Utah, south to the Ohio Valley and Arkansas, and along the mountains to Georgia. 



Alaba.ma: Mountain region to Central Pine belt. Rich shaded banks. Clay 

 County, Emoiy's Gap, 1,600 feet. Cullman County, 800 feet. Bibb County. Tusca- 

 loosa County, 400 feet {E. A. Smith). Flowers white. July, August; not common. 

 Perennial. 



Tyj)e locality : "Hab. in Virgini.i, Canada." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb, Mohr. 



Sileue ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1: 316. 1816. Sottiikun Ca:\ii'Ion. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 517. Chap. Fl. .51. Torr. & Gray, Fl. N. A. 1 : 190. 



Carolinian and Lonisianian areas. Mountains of North Carolina to Georgia. 



Alabama : Mountain region. Central Prairie region. Dry sandy banks. Mont- 

 gomery County, ravines on Chincpiapin HiU. Cullman County (Miss M. Mohr). 

 Flowers white. August; rare. Perennial. 



Type locality: "In the western part of Georgia and Carolina." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Silene rotundifolia Nutt. Gen. 1: 288. 1818. RouND-LKAVKn Campion, 



(iray, Man. ed. 6, 84. Chap. Fl. 51. 



Carolinian and Louisianiau areas. Kentucky ; Tennessee, (Cumberland Mountains. 

 Alaba.ma: Mountain region. Shady rocks. Winston County, Colliers Creek, 1,500 



