('.04 VLANT LIFE <>K ALAliAMA. 



Tyjie locality : "Daiiiit woods, 'rmonic ami Calskill MomilaiiiK, New York, and 

 AlleKbuuicB from l'«'iiii8\lvaiiia hoiiIIiw ard." 

 Uorli. (Jeol. Surv. Jlorlt. .Moln. 



Hex monticola mollis (dra.v) Hiitton, Mem. Ton. Cliilt. 5 : L'17. 1894. 

 lh:r vtollix (iray. Man. .-d. ;"., 800. 1867. 

 liray, Man.od.U, 108. 

 Carolinian area. Alleguenii-s from Pennsylvania to North Carolina and Tennessee. 



Ai.An.\M.\: Mountain rcf^ion. Leo Connty, Auburn {F. ,S. Earle). Rare. 

 Ty])e ioiality : " Rnr^roous (Jap, Allofjlifnies of Pennsylvania (./. It. Lowrie, I'ortcr), 

 and alon;; tlie mountains in the Southern .States."' 

 Herb. CJeol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Hex coiiacea (Puish) Chap. Fl. 270. 1860. Tali. Inkukkuy. 



i'n'/io.v coriacciin I'ursh, Fl. Am. Sejit. 1 : 221. 1814. 



Ilcr hnida Torr. vV (irav ; Wats. Bibl. Ind. 159. 1878. 



Ell.Sk.2:7(ls. Chap. Fl. 270. 



Louisianian area, (u'.orgiaand Florida to eastern Louisiana. 



Alaha.ma : Coast ]dain. Swamps along i.iuci-barren streams. Lee County, Auburn 

 (Jidkrr tSEarh). Baldwin County, Point Clear. Mobile County. Flowers white, 

 April; fruit ripe in September and October, shining black. Tall evergreen shrub 

 8 to 1.") feet high; frccpient. 



Type locality: " In sandy woods, near the banks of rivers: Georgia. EnHle.u." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Ilex glabra (L.) Gray, Man. ed. 2, 264. 18.56. Inkberky. 



I'rinos qlahir L. Sj). PI. 1 : 330. 1753. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 707. ( iray, Man. ed. 6, 109. Chap. Fl. 270. 



AUeghenian, Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. Nova Scotia on the seashore; 

 coast of Massaehusetts south to ^'irginia and Florida, west to Louisiana. 



Alahama: Central Pine belt to Coast ]ilain. Low sandy pine barrens. Autauga 

 and Elmore counties. ^lacon County, south to Mobile and Baldwin counties. 

 Flowers white, May; fruit rrpe in October, black, remaining over winter. Ever- 

 green shruli 3 to 4 feet liigh ; common, in the Hat pine woods along the coast. 



Economic uses: Like most of the species of tlie genus, a good bee ])lant. 



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



Herli. Geol. Surv, Herb. Mohr. 



Ilex verticillata (L.) Gray, Man. ed. 2, 264. 1856. Black Aldkr. Wixtkk Bkury. 



I'rinos rerticiUaliia L. Sp. PI. 1 : 330. 1753. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 706. (iray, Man. ed. 6, 109. (Jhap. Fl. 270. 



AUeghenian to Louisianian area. New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, west to 

 southern Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, south to I'lorida, and along the Gulf to 

 Louisiana. 



Alabama: Throughout the State. Low banks of Rtreams, alluvial swamps. 

 Cullman County, 800 feet. Montgomery County\ Baldwin County, Stockton. 

 Flowers dull wliite, April; fruit ripi; in October; drupes scarlet. Deciduous shrul) 

 6 to 10 feet high. Nowhere abundant . Some forms of this polymorphous shrub might 

 be referred t<) the var. jiadifolia i Willd., Torr. & Gray). 



Economic uses: The bark was olliciaily recognized in earlier editions of the United 

 States Pharniacoi>u'ia under the name of black alder bark. 



Type locality: "Hab.in Virginia." 



Herb. (Jeol. Surv. llerl). Mohr. 



CELASTRACEAE. Staff-tree Family, 



EUONYMUS L. Sp. PI. 197. 17.53. Staff Trek. 



About 60 species, temperate regions, mountains of India, China, Japan, luirope. 

 North America, 3. 



Euonymus americanus L. Sp. PL 1 : 197. 1753. Stuawbkrry Bush. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 292. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 110. Chap. Fl. 76, 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New York, West Virginia, and Tennessee to 

 Florida, west to Louisiana, Arkansas, and Missouri. 



Alai'.ama : Mountain region to Central Pine belt. Light soil, on shady banks .and 

 in wooiUauds. Clay County, banks of Talladega Creek, 800 to 1,000 feet. Lee 



