CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 7 



Spergula, L. Spuney. 



S. ARVENSis, L. (Corn-Spurrey.) Hanover, Meriden, etc. ; in cultivated 

 grounds ; European. 



Order 12. PORTULACACEJE. Purslane Family. 



Portulaca, Tourn. Purslane. 



P. OLERACEA, L. A common weed in gardens ; European. 



Claytonia, Gronov. Spring-Beauty. 



C. Caroliniana, Michx. Common in open woods. 



Order 13. HYPEKICACEJE. St. John's-wort Family. 



Hypericum, Tourn. St. John's-wort. 



H. Ascyron, L. (H. pyramidatum, Ait.) — (Great St. John's-wort.) Lebanon, 



N. H. ; Pomfret, Windsor, and Royalton, Vt. ; not common. 

 H. ellipticum, Hook. Wet places. 



H. PERFORATUM, L. (Common St. John's-wort.) Fields ; European. 

 H. maculatum, Walt. (H. corymbosum, Muhl.) Damp places ; common. 

 H. mutilum, L. Damp places. 

 H. Canadense, L. Very common in sandy soil. 



var. majus, Gray. Not uncommon. 

 H. nudicaule, Walt. (H. Sarothra, Michx.) — (Orange Grass.) Sandy fields; 



common. 



Elodes, Adans. Marsh St. John's-wort. 



E. campanulata, Pursh. (E. Virginica, Nutt.) Swamps. 



Order 14. MALVACE.^. Mallow Family. 



Malva, L. Mallows. 



M. ROTUNDIFOLIA, L. (Common Mallow.) Near dwellings. 



M. CRISPA, L. (Curled Mallow.) Occasionally seen on the roadsides. 



M. MOSCHATA, L. (Musk Mallow.) Roadsides and fields. 



M. sylvestris, L. (High Mallow.) Old gardens; all European. 



Abutilon, Tourn. Indian Mallow. 



A. AviCENN.^., Gaertn. (Velvet-Leaf.) Roadsides and waste heaps ; from 

 India. 



Hibiscus, L. Rose-Mallow. 



[H. Trionum, L. (Flower-of-an-hour.) State Farm, Hanover; occasion- 

 ally seen ; European.] 



Order 15. TILIACE-S]. Linden Family. 



Tilia, Tourn. Basswood. Linden. Lime-tree. 

 T. Americana, L. Woods ; common. 



[T. EuROP.^A, L. (European Linden.) Planted by the roadsides and in 

 private grounds. This tree (the Lin) gave the family name to Linnaeus.] 



