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Rumex crisp us L. 



This is the yellow dock or Rumex of the U. S. Pharma- 

 copeia. 



CHENOPIACEAE. 



C'henopodium album L. 



Very common in waste places everywhere, especially 

 abundant on beach. 



Chenopodium anthelminticum L. 



This is the American wormseed of U. S. Pharmacopeia. 

 Chenopodium ambrosovides L. 



Occasional as a weed in cultivated ground. 



Atriplex hastata L. 



Very common along the beach. Apparently recorded 

 here for first time from Louisiana. Small gives the range as 

 New Brunswick to South Carolina. 



Atriplex arenaria Nutt. 



Common along the sea beach. 



Salicornia ambigua Michx. 



Forming dense patches along the beach. 



Dondia linearis (Ell) Millsp. 



(Suaeda linearis (Ell) Moqu.) 



First record of this species for Louisiana. Fairly com- 

 mon along the beach. 



Salsola Kali L. 



Common on the beach. Collected by Langlois near 

 Pointe-a-la-Hache. 



a:\iarantaceae. 



Amarantus albidus L. 



Common as a weed all over the State. 



Amarantns spinosus L. 



Common everywhere. 



