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Mrs. King showed Erigeron Fhiladelp/iiciis, Lathyrus ochroleucus, 

 and a leaf of Jlcpatica^ having an extra lobe. 



Miss Beckwith showed a pressed specimen of a double Trilliu?n, 

 found in Agate, Lewis Co., Washington. 



A number of leaves of different species of oaks were examined. 



A number of flowers were also examined, among which were, 

 Habenaria bracteata, Castilleia cocctnea, Viola striata, Polygala paucifolia 

 and Staphylea trifolia. 



In microscopical studies, Mr. Streeter exhibited some very fine 

 specimens of Eugletia, and a species of Oscillaria, having a brown 

 color, and not heretofore exhibited in the Section. 



June 17, 1892. An excursion to Bergen on the eleventh inst., 

 was made by the members of the Section. 



They reported having found forty-eight species. Among those 

 most worthy of notice were : Listera cordata, Arethusa bulbosa, Habe- 

 naria Hooker i, Cypripedium spectabile, C. candid urn, C. parviflorzun C. 

 pubescens, Linncea borealis, Pyrola chlorantha, Vaccinium statnineum, Led- 

 um latifolium, Quercus bicolor, Gaylussaccia resinosa, Asclepias quadri- 

 folia, Triglochin niaritima, Sarracenia purpurea, Acer spicatu?/i, Sniila- 

 cina bifolia, S. trifolia, S. stellata, Trientalis Americana, Myrica Gale, 

 Polygala paucifolia, Medeola Virginiana, Valeriana sylvatica, Mitella 

 nuda, AT. diphylla, Coptis trifolia in fruit, Lonicera oblongifolia, Aphylion 

 unifloru7n, and the unnamed variety of Salix lucida referred to by 

 Professor Dudley in the " Cayuga Flora." 



Among other plants tx\\\h\it6.vitrt, Eriophorum polystachyo7i, Ory- 

 zopsis Canadensis, Poteniilla fruticosa, and Scnecio aureus, rar. Balsa- 

 mitoe. A collection of dried grasses from Dutchess County was also 

 shown. 



July I, 1892. Mr. Laney showed a large variety of cultivated 

 flowering shrubs. 



Mr. Fuller showed specimens of Pentstefnon Icevigatus found at 

 Pittsford. 



Miss Macauley exhibited a rose found growing in this city, with 

 stem extended through the flower bearing a bud on the summit. 



Miss Beckwith exhibited a spike of Digitalis lanata, found near 

 Canandaigua. 



Mrs. Kempe showed Leucanthetnum vulgare, having tubular ray- 

 flowers, found in Greece. These daisies were found by Mrs. Kempe 

 in the same locality in 1889, and are similar to specimens sent to the 



