19211 COCKS, A LIST OF THE TREES OF LOUISIANA 207 



March 28. Fruit May. 



Betula nigra L. Sandy banks of rivers over the State. Flowers April 



1-15. 



FAGACEAE 



Fagus grandifolia var. caroliniana Fern. & Rehd. Usually on rolling 

 hills over the State. Flowers March 15. Fruit August. 



Fagus grandifolia var. caroliniana f. mollis Fern. & Rehd. West 

 Feliciana Parish. Flowers March 15. Fruit x\ugust. 



Castanea piimila Mill. Borders of swamps and on rolHng hills over the 

 State. Flowers March 15, Fruit August. 



Castanea alnifolia var. floridana Sarg. Near Covington, St. Tammany 

 Farish. Flowers March 6. Fruit August. 



Quercus Shumardii Buckl. Rich alluvial woods over the State. Flowers 



March 1. Fruit October. 



Quercus Shumardii var Schneckii Sarg. With the type. 



Quercus velutina Lam. Nowhere very common but widely distributed 



over the State. 



Quercus Catei 

 pahoa Parishes. 



Quercus rubra L. Dry woods and sandy soil over the State. Flower3 



February 25. Fruit October. 



Q 



Dry sandy soil. St. Tammany and Tangi- 



she. Occasional w^ith the type. 

 Quercus rubra var. pagodaefolia Ashe. Rich moist woods and borders 



of streams. Over the State. 



Q 



Low wet woods. Very 



Mandev 



Quercus marilandica Muenchh. Dry sandy soil over the State. Flowers 



April 3 - Fruit October. 



Quercus nigra L. All over the State in both wet and dry soil. Flowers 



February 15. Fruit October. 



Quercus nigra f. iridentifera Sarg. Occasional with the type. 



Q 



Rich woods and borders of swamps over the 



State. Flowers February 25, Fruit October. 



Quercus Phellos L. Rich woods and borders of streams over the State. 



Flowers April 3. Fruit October. 



Quercus laurifolia Michx. Known in the State only near Bogalusa, 

 Washington Parish, where it is abundant. Flowers April 5. Fruit 



October. 



Quercus cinerea Michx. Dry sandy soil over the State. Flowers April 



5. Fruit October. 

 Quercus Durandi 



In rich woods in the neighborhood of Natch- 



itoches, Natchitoches Parish. Not seen elsew^here. 



Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Caldwell Parish. Inserted on authority 

 of Professor George Williamson of the State Normal College, Natchi- 

 toches. 



