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Traxsactions of the 



LOBELIACEAE. 



Lobelia, Lobelia. 



L. spicata. Topeka, rare. Papineau. 



Campanulaceae. 



Speculuria. 



*S. leptocarpa. Lawrence, one specimen. Snow. 



Plantaginaceae. 

 Plantdffo, Plantain. 

 P. lanceolata. Lawrence, one place ; also Topeka. 

 Papineau. 



Orobaxchaceae. 

 Conopholh, [Wallroth]; Philipea. [Don.] Squaw 



Koot. 

 C. Ludoviciaua. From W. J. McLaughlin, Mar- 

 shall Co. Snow. 



Scropiiulaeiaceae. 

 Linnria, Toad-flax. 

 *L. vulgaris. Road-side, Lawrence. 



Penlslemon, Beard-tongue. 

 P. grandiflorus, Russell Co., abundant. Snow. 



Also Lawrence. Saunders. 

 P. pubescens. Various places. The P. Digitalis of 

 last year. , 



Conobea. 

 C. multifida. Osawatomie. Also Lawrence. Snow. 



Veronica, Speedwell. 

 v. Anagallis. One place seven miles southwest of 

 Lawrence. 



CasliUeja, Painted Cup. 

 *C. pallida. Ellis. Watson. 



Labiatae. 

 Scutellaria, Scull-cap. 

 *S. Driimmondii. Lawrence, rare. Snow. 

 S. lateriflora. Sent from Marshall Co. by S. D. 

 Mauk. Snow. 



Stachys, Hedge Nettle. 

 S. palustris. One place five miles east of Law- 

 rence. 

 S- sylvatlca. Lawrence, one specimen. Snow. 

 fS. sylvatlca, Nutt., S. Nuttalliana. Shuttlew.] 

 Borkagixace.\e. 

 Echinospermuni, Burr-seed. 

 *E. Redowskii. Ellis. Watson. 



CONVOLVUL.VCEAE. 



C'usciila, Dodder. 

 C. conuiflora. Lawrence. Saunders. 

 C. Gronovii. Lawrence, common. Snow. 



ASCLEPIAD.\.CEAE. 



Asclepias, Milkweed. 



A. Sullivantii. Wakarusa bottom. More social 

 than other species. 

 A. Vasegi. One place. 



* A. Lawrence. Several specimens. Mr. 



Wood cannot find its name. Stem slender 2" 

 diam., 1.5' high, pubescent ; leaves opposite, 1am- 

 eolate, sessilo, round at base, acute at apex ; 2" 

 long,- 10" wide; umbel one, terminal, noddiii'j' 

 peduncle l'-2'. 



Aristolocuiaceae. 

 Asarum, Wild Ginger. 

 A. Virginicum. Lawrence. Woods. 



Polygonaceae. 

 Polygonum, Knot Grass, etc. 

 'p. muritimum. Lawrence. Occasional. 



CHENOPODI.VCEAE. 



Cycloloma. 



* ? C. . A specimen was on exhibition at 



the State Fair Irom Southwestern Kansas, V/^ f- 

 broad, and 1.5 inches high, with a short stem one 

 or two inches in diameter. The leaves had fallen 

 otf ; the fruit was smaller than on specimens found 

 here. 



EUPHORBIACEAE. 



Aculypha, Three-seeded Mercury. 



A. gracilis. Lawrence. Saunders. A. gracileus, 



Gr. same as A. Virgiuica, E. ? 



Orticuceae. 



Pariclaria, Pellitory. 



p. Pennsylvanica. Lawrence. 



Juglandaceae. 

 Juglans, Walnut. 

 J. cii.erea, Butternut Lyon county. Papineau. 



Carya, Hickory. 

 C. aquatica. Common. Known by leaflets resemb- 

 ling peach leaves. 

 C. mitro carpa. Near Osawatomie. The bark ia 

 nearly black. 



C. . Little trees found near Clinton. Leaf' 



lets about 9, closely sessile, abovato-lanceolate, 

 and strongly cordate at ba^e. If this is the C, 

 amara, this point should be noticed. 



CUPULIFEKAE. 



Quercus, Oak. 

 Q. falcata, Spanish Oak. Lawrence and Willow 

 Springs. 



Saururaceae. 



Saururtui, Lizard-tail. 



S. cernuus. Lawrence, one specimen. Snow. 



Naiadaceae. 



Xajas, Water Nymph. 



N. flexilis. Lake four miles north of Lawrence. 



Pramogeton, Pond-weed. 

 P. natans. I^ake. The one foretold last year. 

 P. pectinatus. Lake. All three abundant. 

 Alismaceae. 

 Sagittaria, Arrow-head. 

 S. variabilis, var. gracilis, leaves narrow, same lake. 

 Also var. obtusifoUa, latifolia and sagitterfolia, 

 very common, distinguished by Dr. Saunders. 

 Echinodorus. 

 E. rostratus. Lake, abundant. Snow. 

 Hydrocharidaceae. 

 Anacharis, Ditch Moss. 

 A. Canadensis. Lawrence. Saunders. 

 Amaryllidaceae. 

 Hypoxia, Star-grass. 

 H. fill folia. Topeka. Papineau. 

 Smilaceae. 

 Smilax, Greenbrier. 

 S. tamnif<jlia. Lawrence.. Snow. 



LiLIACEAE. 



AUiiiiin, Onion. 

 *A. rcticulatuui. (?) Ellis. Watson. 



