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NOTES ON LOCAL FLORAS VI 

 ALBANY COUNTY 



Cares siccata Dewey 

 Sandy woods west of Albany. H. D. House, June lo, 1918. 



Sporobolus vaginiflorus (Torrey) Wood 

 On barren ledges of shale, Glenmont, Albany county. H. D. 

 House, September 17, 19 18. Along a sandy road near Kamer. 

 H. D. House, September 20, 1918. 



Dryopteris cristata x spinulosa C. Chr. 



Low woods west of Albany. H. D. House, September 20, 1918. 

 Reported also from Rockland, Delaware and Chemung counties. 



Lupinus perennis, forma albiracemus Moore 

 West Albany and ^Nlenands. C. H. Peck. Also reported from 

 the vicinity of Rochester (Proc. Roch. Acad., 3 : 56. 1896). 



Polygala paucifolia, forma alba (Eights) comb. nov. 



P. paucifolia, var. alba Eights, T. & G. Fl. N. Am. i :I32, 1838; Beck, 



Bot. 46. 1833; Torr. Fl. N. Y., 1:152. 1843 

 P. paucifolia fortra a 1 b i f 1 o r a Knight, Rhodora 8: 66. 1843 



Common in woods near Glenmont. H. D. House. Mr Eights 

 first recorded this color form from the sandy plains near Albany, 

 where it is still frequent. It has since been observ^ed and reported in 

 Broome, Schenectady and Otsego counties. 



GENESEE COUNTY 



Scirpus cjrperinus (L.) Kunth, var. pelius Fernald 

 Bergen swamp, Genesee county. H. D. House, August 23, 1918. 



Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn. 

 Open marly bog in Bergen swamp. H. D. House, August 23, 1918. 



Muhlenbergia foliosa Trin. 

 Open places in the marly bog of Bergen swamp. H. D. House, 

 August 23, 1918. 



