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records to substantiate them. The plant, moreover, does not 

 occur on tlie sea beaches south of Point Pleasant so far as I can 

 ascertain, though Xuttall recorded it from "Islands of Egg 

 Harbor." 



Fl. — Late Juh'- to late August. 



Middle District— Ktyport (C). Shark River (P). Burlington, Beverly, 

 Pemberton (P), Mt. Holly (C), Berkeley, Two miles from Mickleton, Wood- 

 bury, Bridgeton (P). 



Coast Strip. — Sandy Hook, Manasquan, Ft. Pleasant (S). 



ERECHTITES Rafinesque. 



Erechtites hieracifolia (L.). White Fireweed. 



Senecio kieracifolia Linnseus. Sp. PI. 866. 1753 [North America]. 

 Erechtites hieracifolia Knieskem 19. — ^Britton 149. 



In low grounds, and as a weed in clearings ; frequent through- 

 out the State, but original distribution not now ascertainable. 

 Apparently not native in the Pine Barrens. 



Fl. — Late July into September. 



MESADENIA Rafinesque. 



Mesadenia reniformis (Mahl.). Great Indian Plantain. 



Cacalia reniformis '"Mullienberg" Willdenow, Sp. PI. III. 1735. 1804 [Penn- 

 sylvania]. — Britton 150. 

 Mesadenia reniformis Keller and Brown 342. 



Only recorded from the vicimt\- of Camden on the Delaware. 

 FJ. — Probabh* late June to mid- July. 

 Middle District. — Camden. 



Mesadenia atriplicifolia (L.). Pale Indian Plantain. 



Cacalia atriplicifolia Linnaeus. Sp. PL S35 [Virginia and Canada]. — Britton 

 150. 



Locally on the edges of woods in the Middle district and 

 northward along the Delaware. 



FL — Mid- July to late August. 



Middle Distrirf.— Waterford (XB), New Egypt, Riverton, Palmyra (NB). 

 Haddonfield (P), Locust Grove (S), Kaighns R., Blackwood, Swedesboro. 



SYNOSMA Rafinesque, 



Synosma suaveolans (L.). Sweet-scented Indian Plantain. 



Cacalia suaz-eolans Linnaeus, Sp. PL 835 [Virginia and Canada]. — Willis 34. 



Britton 150. 

 Synosma suat'eolans Keller and Brown 342. 



