194 FERGUSON: CONTRIBUTIONS TO FLORA OF LONG ISLAND 
ILICACEAE. Holly Family 
Nemopanthes mucronata (L.) Merrick. Coast cedar swamp. 
Trelease. 
ACERACEAE. Maple Family 
Acer platanoides L. Northwest of Plattsdale. Rich 
woods. Two trees far apart 
and far from roads; one 9 inches 
in diameter and one somewhat 
smaller. Native of Europe. 
** Saccharum Marsh Northwest of Plattsdale. Rich 
swampy woods quite in center 
of woods away from roads. 
Colony of maybe 50 trees in- 
cluding many saplings. Larg- 
est tree II inches in diameter— 
next largest 9 inches. The 
interesting question and one 
difficult to determine is whether 
they are native or introduced. 
HYPERICACEAE. St. Johnswort Family 
Hypericum virgatum Lam.var. Manorville. Pine barrens. 
ovalifolium Britton Meadow bordering small pond. 
Smallcolony. In flower 7/22/23. 
Flowers withered 8/7/22. Writer 
can find no previous record for 
Long Island. Determination 
verified by N. L. Britton. 
CISTACEAE. Rock Rose Family 
Lechia Leggettii Britt. & Hall South Hempstead. Oak woods. 
Merrick. Dry grassy hollow. 
**  tenuifolia Michx. Wading River. Pine woods at 
Long Pond. 
North of Pinelawn, edge of woods. 
Northwest of Central Islip. Dry 
woods. 
All three localities in pine barrens. 
