25^" THli WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



C. V'lORNA L. Leather Flower. 



Thickets in rich soil. Monongalia: Little Falls. Marion: 

 V^alley Falls {K. D. Walker). Fayette: near Nuttallburg 

 (Nitttall). Summers: near Hinton. 

 C. ovATA Pursh. 



Greenbrier Co. : in rocky soil high up on Kate's Mountain, 

 near White Sulphur Springs {N. L. Britton; Mackenzie; 

 Small; Heller 842). 



ATRAGENE L. 

 A. Americana Sims. {Clematis verticillaris DC). 



Rocky woods. Monongalia : near Cheat View. 



TRAUTVETTERIA F. & M. 



T. Carolinensis (Walt.) Vail. False Bug-bane. (T. paliiiata F. 

 &M.)._ 



Plentiful along the Blackwater Fork of Cheat, about one 

 mile below Davis in Tucker county. Fayette : near Hawk's 

 Nest; and Loup Creek (James) ; near Nuttallburg, common 

 (Niittall) ; near Quinnimont (Pollard & Maxon 26). Pres- 

 ton : (Pollock). 



RANUNCULUS L. 

 R. OBTUSiuscuLUS Raf. Water Plantain Spear Wort (R. ambi- 

 geiis Wats.). 



One station only ; Upshur : in a marshv spot near Lorentz 

 (Millspaugh; Pollock). 

 R. ABORTivus L. Small-flowered Crowfoot. 



Damp, shady places, frequent throughout the State. 

 R. scELERATUS L. Cursed Crowfoot. 



Moist places, common throughout the State. 

 R. micranthus Nutt. 



In rich woods. Monongalia : near Seneca (Sheldon 

 4270). 

 R. Alleghaniensis Britton. 



Mountain woods. Pocahontas: near Spruce Knob (A. B 

 Brooks). 

 R. HispiDUS Michx. 



Dry woodlands and thickets. Greenbrier : near White Sul- 

 phur Springs (Egglesion, 4360). 

 R. RECURVATUS Poir. Hooked Crowfoot. 



Rich, open woods. Abundant along the Monongahela 

 River in L^pshur, Barbour, Taylor, Marion, and Monongalia 

 counties. Fayette: near Nuttallburg, not common (Nnttall). 

 Hampshire: near Romney (Millspaugh, 1568). Mercer: 

 near Simmons. 



