1922] COCKS, LIST OF SHRUBS OF LOUISIANA 181 



Cestrum Parquii LTIer. Common in waste ground in vicinity of 

 New Orleans. Flowers April 15. 



VERBENACEAE. 



Callicarpa americana L. In woods everywhere throughout the State. 

 Flowers April 15. Fruit July. Occasionally a form occurs with fruit 

 white instead of pink. 



Vitex Agnus-castus L. Widely naturalized in many parts of the State. 



Flowers in June. 



BIGNONIACEAE. 



Blgnonia radicans L. Woods and fields everywhere. Flowers April 

 to October. 



Anisostichus capreolata (L.) Bur. Borders of swamps and wet woods 

 over the whole State. Flowers April 1. 



CAPRIFOLIACEAE. 



Viburnum acerifolium L. In dry rolling woods. Winnfield, Winn 

 Parish; Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish; Shreveport, Caddo Parish. 



Flowers May 2. Fruit August. 



I'iburnum scabrcllum (Torr. & Gr.) Chapm. In damp woods over the 

 whole State. April 15. 



Viburnum nudum L. In swampy woods over the whole State. Flowers 

 April 15. In east Louisiana for several years it has flowered also in Octo- 

 ber. 



Viburnum nudum var. angustifolium Torr. & Gr. In east Louisiana. 



St. Tammany and Washington Parishes. 



Sijmphoricarpus orbic idatus Moench. Collected in 1840 by Dr. Josiah 



Kale, near Alexandria, Rapides Parish. 



Lonicera Caprifolium L. Escaped from cultivation and naturalized. 



Loniccra japonica Thumb. Escaped from cultivation and naturalized. 



Lonicera sempervirens Ait. Borders of woods and along streams over 

 the whole State. Flowers April 6. 



COMPOSITAE. 



Ira fruticosa L. In swamps near the coast and salt marshes. Very 

 abundant. Flowers April 15. 



Baccharis kali mi folia L. In marshes both salt and fresh and in 

 cultivated ground as a weed. Flowers September. 



Baccharis angusiifolia Michx. Salt marshes. Bayou Barataria, Jeffer- 

 son and Plaquemine Parishes. Flowers October 15. 



OMITTED FROM TREE LIST. 



Quercus virginiana L. Widely distributed over the State both in sandy 

 and alluvial soil. Most abundant near the coast. 



Quercus virginiana var. eximia Sarg. A shrub or small tree very common 

 in pine barrens, St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes. 



