702 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



OLDENLANDIA L. 



Oldenlandia uniflora L. Clustered Bluets. 



Oldenlandia uniflora Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 119. 1753 [Virginia]. — Britton 125. — 



Keller and Brown 299. 

 Oldenlandia glomerata Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. I. 102. 1814. — Willis 29. 



Frequent along the edge of the Coast strip, where it joins 

 the salt marshes, and along the edge of brackish or fresh marshes 

 near the Delaware River north to Burlington. Also reported 

 from Manchester (Britton's Catalogue). North of our limit.^ 

 it is reported from only one station in the State — Closter, Bergen 

 County. 



Pi. — Late July to early September. 



Middle District. — Near Burlington, Camden, Kaighns Pt., Westville 

 (KB), Mickleton, Swedesboro, Riddleton, Elsinboro (C), Sea Breeze (C), 

 Dividing Creek. 



Pine Barrens. — Manchester (C). 



Coast Strip.— Belmar, Como (T), Spring Lake (C), Brielle (C). Forked 

 River, Barnegat City (L), Surf City (L), Sherburn's (L), N. Beach Haven 

 (L), Spray Beach (L), Atlantic City (KB), Ocean City (KB), Palermo, 

 Wildwood (UP), Cold Spring (S), Cape May, Cape May Pt. (S). 



CEPHALANTHUS L. 

 Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Button-bush. 



PI. XCVL, Fig. I. 



Cephalanthus occidentalis Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 95. 1753 [America], — Barton, 

 Fl. Phila. L 80. iSrS. — Knieskern 17. — Britton 124. 



Swamps and edges of streams; frequent throughout the State, 

 but less plentiful in the Pine Barrens, which it usually enters 

 along the larger streams. 



A conspicuous bush in mid-summer, with its spherical masses 

 of small, white flowers, resembling white "button-balls." 



Pi. — Early July to early August. 



Middle District.— 'New Egypt, Delanco (S), Delair, Camden (P), Fish 

 House, Lindenwold (S), Paulsboro, Haddonfield (P), Swedesboro (CDL). 



Pine Barrens. — Bear Swamp (S), Landisville, Hammonton (Bassett), At- 

 sion (S), Pleasant Mills, Pancoast (S), Weymouth. 



Coast Strip. — Peahala (L), Ship Bottom (L), Five-mile Beach (UP). 



Cape May. — Court House, Nummeytown (S), Cold Spring (OHB), Ben- 

 nett (S). 



