WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 385 



HELENIUM L. 



H. AUTUMN ALE L. Snecze-weed. 



Alluvial river banks. Wirt : along the Little Kanawha 

 River. Fayette: near Nuttallburg- (Nuttall). Monongaha : 

 near Morgantown. Randolph : near Cheat Bridge, alt. 3,660 

 ft. Summers: near Hinton { Mills pmigh, Eggleston 5519)- 

 Hardy: near Moorefield (Gamble). Preston: near Aurora 

 (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). 



TAGETES Linn. 



T. PATULA L. 



Escaped from cultivation and established along the rail- 

 road near Laurel Creek, Fayette County, near Quinnimont 

 (Pollard & Max on 20). 



ACHILLEA L. 



A. Millefolium L. Yarrow. Milfoil. 



Common throughout the State, even in the most inac- 

 cessible portions of the virgin forests in the Alleghanies, 

 where it certainly appears native. Randolph : Point j\Ioun- 

 tain, alt. 3,300 ft. Nicholas : Buffalo Range, alt. 2,875 ^t. 



ANTHEAHS L. 



A. CoTULA L. Dog's Fennel. May-weed. 



Fields and waste grounds. Common throughout the State. 

 A. ar\'ensis L. Chamomile. 



Waste places. Morgan : along the B. & O. R. R. near No. 

 12 Water Tank. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM L. 



C. Leucanthemum L. Ox-Daisy. "Sheriff Pink." 



Becoming too plentiful as a weed in fields, in the follow- 

 ing counties : Monongalia, Marion, Hampshire : where it is 

 often known as Sheriff Pink ; Jackson, Preston, Kanawha : 

 near Charleston (James) ; Cabell : near Barboursville 

 (James). Grant, Lewis, Upshur. Randolph, Berkeley: near 

 Martinsburg; Fayette: near Nuttallburg [Nuttall). Green- 

 brier : near Ronceverte, Caldwell, Fort Spring, and White 

 Sulphur Springs. Hardy : near IMoorefield (Ca^z&Z^). Mer- 

 cer : near Princeton and Ingfleside. 



