552 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



c. Leaves sessile, flower-clusters pecluncled. 



Triadenum virginicuni, p. 557 

 cc. Leaves petioled, flower-clusters nearly sessile. 



T. pctiolatum, p. 558 

 ASCYRUM L. 

 Ascyrum stans Mich. St. Peter's-wort. 

 Ascyriim stans Michaux, Fl. Bor. Am. IL 77. 1803 [Carolina]. — Knieskern 



8. — Willis II. — Britton 66. — Keller and Brown 223. 

 Ascyrum hypericoides Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. IL 374. 1814 — Barton, Fl 

 Pkila. IL 13. 1818. 



Damp or dry sandy ground ; common in the Pine Barrens ; 

 occasional in the Cape May district and rare and local in West 

 Jersey. 



Fl. — Late July to early September. Fr. — Late October 

 through autumn. 



Middle District.— Merchantville (P), Mickleton (NB), Dividing Creek. 



Pine Barrens. — Four miles south New Egypt, West Creek (S), Manchester, 

 Waretown, Dover Forge, Bamber, Chatsworth, Speedwell (S), Bear Swamp, 

 Mouth of Batsto (S), Pleasant Mills, Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, Mays 

 Landing, Weymouth (T), Tuckahoe, Browns Mills (P), Quaker Bridge (P), 

 Absecon, Hamilton Mon. Co. (C). 



Cape. May.— Ct. House, Cold Spring (S;, Town Bank (OHB). 



Ascyrum hypericoides L. St. Andrew's Cross. 



Ascyrum Hypericoides Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 788. 1753 [Virginia]. — Keller and 

 Brown 223. 



Ascyrum multicaule Barton, Fl. Phila. II. 13. 1818. 



Ascyrum Crux-Andreae Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. II. 373. — Britton 66. — Knies- 

 kern 66. 



Common in dry sandy soil of the coastal plain at several sta- 

 tions north of our limits and throughout the jMiddle, Cape May, 

 Coast and Pine Barren districts. 



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

 through autumn. 



Middle District. — Keyport (NB), Asbury Park (P), Brindletown, Arney's 

 Mt. (S), Camden (P), Medford (S), Oaklyn (S), Westmont (S), Wash- 

 ington Park, Jericho (NB), Bridgeton (NB), Dividing Creek. 



Pine Barrens. — Forked River, Chatsworth, Bear Swamp, Clementon (S), 

 Landisville, Mouth of Batsto (S), Pleasant Mills, Egg Harbor City, Mays 

 Landing (S). 



Coast Strip.— Btzch. Haven (L), Surf City (L), Ship Bottom (L). 



Cape May.— Qr&cn Creek (S), Cold Spring, Cape May (S). 



HYPERICUM L. 



Hypericum ascyron L. Giant St. John's-wort. 



Hypericum Ascyron Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 783. 1753 [Canada]. — Britton 67. — 

 Keller and Brown 224. 



