88 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



URTICACEAE 

 TJrtica gracilis Ait. 

 Slender nettle 

 Fence rows. Common. June-July. 



TJrticastrum divaricatum (L.) Kuntze 

 Laportea canadensis Gaud. 

 Wood nettle 

 Moist, shaded places. Common. July-August. 



Adicea pumila (L.) Raf. 

 Pile a pumila Gray 

 Richweed. Clearweed 

 Damp, shady places. Common. July-September. 



Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Willd. 

 False nettle 

 Wet soil. Common. July-September. 



SANTALACEAE 

 Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. 

 Bastai'd toad flax 

 Dry thickets. Common. May-July. 



ARTSTOLOCHIACEAE 

 Asarum canadense L. 

 Wild ginger 

 Abundant in thickets along the river. May. 



Asarum reflexum Bickn. 



Short-lohed wild ginger 

 Plentiful in a deep ravine near Campville. Closely resembling 

 A. canadense, and by some regarded as a form of that species. 

 May. 



POLYGONACEAE 



Rnmex acetosella L. 

 Sheep sorrel. Field sorrel 

 Everywhere common. Very abundant in newly seeded land. 

 May- September. 



Rumex verticillatus L. 

 Swamp dock 

 Swamps. Common. May- July. 



