4i6 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



the Pine Barrens. Aj:)parently the majority of our material is 

 leferable to B. c. drummondiana Weddell (Ann. Sci. Nat., 4 

 Ser: 201-1854 — ^Texas).* 



Fl. and Fr. — Early July to early September. 



Middle District. — New Egypt, Fish House, Camden (Bassett), Kaighns Pt., 

 Medford (S), Mickleton (H), Salem (S). 



Pine Barrens. — Hammonton. 



Coast Strip.— Smi City (L), Mays Landing (S^, Ocean City (S), Holly 

 Beach (UP), Cold Spring (S), Cape May Court House. 



PARIETARiA L. 



Parietaria pennsylvanica Muhl. Pellitory. 



Parietaria pennsylvanica Muhlenberg in Willdenow, Sp. PI. IV. 955. 1806 

 [Pennsylvania]. — Willis 55. — Britton 218. — Keller and Brown 127. 



Occasional on cliffs and rocky places northward ; obtained but 

 once within our limits. 



Coast Strip. — Sandy Hook (NY), [Ruger July 5, 1870]. 



Order SANTALALES. 



Family LORANTHACE^. Mistletoes. 



PHORADENDRON Nuttall. 

 Phoradendron flavescens (Piirsh.). Misletoe. 



Visctim flavescens Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 114. 1814 [North America]. 

 Phoradendron flavescens Knieskern 27. — Britton 213. — Keller and Brown 127. 



Formerly frequent through much of the Middle district and 

 occasional on the edge of the Pine Barrens, but now nearly ex- 

 terminated in the State. Monmouth County was the most 

 northern known station for the plant. 



Comparatively little has been left on record regarding this in- 

 teresting plant, now all but exterminated in the State. The most 

 northern station was three and a half (or four) miles north of 

 Keyi>ort, near the shore of Raritan Ba}'. where it grew on an old 

 Liquidambar according to Rev. Saml. Lockwood, as late as 1864, 

 when the plant formed a mass as big as a bushel measure. By 



Cf. Fernald Rhodora XH, p. 11. 



