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was associatert with Acer saocharininn. IMmis Strobns. A'iola conspersa. 

 Panax trifollum and Coptis trifoliatn. 

 Lespedeza striata (Tiuinb.) II. & A. 



Posey County, September 23, 1911. A small colony in a woods pas- 

 tnre at Bone bank. 

 Vitis rotundifolia Michaux. 



Gibson County, September 4, 1011. Two specimens over three inches 

 in diameter were noted in a woods on the flood plain of tlie White River 

 about six miles northwest of Patoka. One was suspended from the top 

 of a tall sycamore tree. This species was noted several times in Gibson 

 County along White River and in the vicinity of Long pond. It was noted 

 in Knox County near the mouth of White River, and in Posey County 

 alorg the Wabash River about four miles below New Harmony. It may 

 easily be distinguished from other species of the genus by the lighter 

 green of the leaves and by the bark of old stems being deeply fissured and 

 not shreddy like the other s])ecies. It has the habit of climbing to great 

 heights and small vines will soon overtop shrubs 15-25 feet high. In Knox 

 County it was associated with Aristolochia tomentosa, competing for the 

 lop of shrubs and trees. Perry County, July 3, 1912. 

 Viola emarginata LeConte. 



Laporte County, May 22, 1910. A few specimens found in the woods 

 en the baidv of an open ditch just west of the State Prison at Michigan 

 City. It was associated with Kiiigaea repens and IMnus Strobns. 

 Viola pedata lineariloba DC. 



Steuben County, August 13, 1903. Also found later in Laimrtc, Lake 

 and Porter counties. In Steuben County it was found in dry sandy woods 

 on the east side of Tamarack Lake. Viola i)e(lata is freiinent in all parts 

 (•f this county, but the v;irietal form w:is noted but in the above locality. 

 In the counties bordei'ing Lake ^lidiigan the varietal form only has been 

 noted. It is frequent or conunon on the wooded sand dunes. 

 Kalnii;i latifolia I,. 



Ciiiwlord ("ounty, Aiirii is. 1911. In anthesis on May 2ii. 1911. Found 

 for about one-fourth mile on the top of a cliffy ravine about one mile 

 east of Taswell. It is infrequent on the east bank, while on the west it 

 is so lliick that one can with diHiculty get llifoiigh it. It is generally 

 3-4 feet high, however, in favorable locations it grows larger. One speci- 

 men measured was 3 inches in diameter and 15 feet high. It is associated 





