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Ladies' Tresses Spirantkes prcecox Watson 



Hartford County, here and there a plant 



New London County, usually open sandy soil; frequent 



Pea Family 



Hoary Tick-trefoil Desmodium canescens DeCandolle 

 Connecticut Valley, sandy roadsides and plains; common 



Hairy vSmall-leaved Tick-trefoil Desmodium ciliare DeCandolle 

 Manchester, dry barren soil on hillsides; scarce 



Yellow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Linnaeus 



Hartford, burying ground on Maple Avenue (Clark) 

 A recent addition to our flora 



f Wand-like Bush Clover Lespedezafrutesceris Bntton 



East Hartford, dry open woods in eastern part of the town (Weatherby) 



Rainbow, dry soil ; frequent (Clark) 



Salisbury, sterile soil on south slope of Toms Mt; few plants 



Kidney Bean Phaseolus perennh Walter 



Has not been reported from the following: — 

 Hartford, Litchfield, New London nor Tolland Counties 



Wild Bean Strophostyles an^^ulosa Elliot 



Hartford, one station (Clark) 



New London, dry sandy soil; common 



The plant is evidently rare in the northern part of the state 



Goat's Rue Tephrosia Vz'rgzniatia Persoon 



East Fladdam, station is becoming extinct (Swan) 

 East Hartford, one station; few plants 

 Gaylordsville, hills or mountains; dry barren soil 

 Manchester, sandy woods near Olcott's turf garden 

 New London County, dry soil; local 

 South Windsor, in pure sand; local 

 Windsor, in sand; two stations 



Phlox Family 



Ground Pink Phlox stthnlata Linnseus 



Bloomfield, completely escaped from cultivation (Clark) 

 East Hartford, thoroughly established in old cemeteries 

 A recent addition to our flora 



