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Stenanthium gramiaeum (Ker) Morong. (S. angustifolium Gray.) 



Found chiefly well up the mountain sides. 

 Aletri^ farinosa Ij. Star grass. Colic-root. 



In situations similar to the preceding. 

 Pogonia trianthophwa (Sw.) B. S. P. Nodning Pogonia. (P. pendula Lindl.) 



From base of mountain up to 2,500 feet. 

 Gijrostachys gracilis (Bigel.) Kuntze. Slender Ladies' Tresses. (Spiranthes gra- 

 cilis Bigel.) 



Usually well up the side of the mountain. 

 Tipularia unifolia (Muhl.) B. S. P. Crane-fly Orchis. (T. discolor Nutt.) 



Not unfrequent on western slope of Mt. Nebo. 

 Car pinus Caroliniana Walt. Water Beech. Blue Beech. (C.Americana Michx.) 



Along streams throughout mountains. 

 Polygonum Persicaria L. Lady's Thumb- 

 On Pine Top, Blount County, Tenn. 

 Silene stellata (L.) Ait. Starry Campion. 



Abundant in woods throughout the mountains. 

 Avychia Canadensis (L. ) B. S. P. Slender Forked Chickweed. 

 Clematis Virginiana L. Virgin's Bower. 



Abundant along Little River, near Mt. Nebo. 

 Cassia nictitans L. Wild Sensitive Plant. 



Extremely abundant. In places covering acres to the practical exclusion of 

 other plants. 

 Cassia Tora L. Low Senna. (C. obtusifolia L.) 



On banks of Little River, near Mt. Nebo. 

 Cassia Marylandica L. American Senna. 



Found only about the Mountain House on Mt. Nebo, at an altitude of about 

 2,500 feet. 

 Stylosanthes bifiora (L.) B. S. P. Pencil Flower. (S. elatior Sw.) 

 Meibomia nudiflora (L.) Kuntze. (Desmodium nudiflorum D. C.) 

 Lespedeza repens (L.^ Bart. Creeping Bush-clover. (L. repens T. and G.) 

 Lespedeza frutescens (L.) Britton. (L. violacea sessiliflora Chapm.) 

 Lespedeza hiria (L.) Eil. Hairy Bush Clover. (L. hirta L.) 

 Lespedeza striata (Thunb) H. and A. Japan Clover. 



Bradburya Virginiana (L.) Kuntze. Spurred Butterfly Pea. (Centrosema Vir- 

 giniana Benth. ) 

 Very abundant in the drier soils. 

 Rhynchosia erecta (Walt) D. C. (R. tomentosa erecta T. and G.) 



