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The occurrence of this western species in nortiiern New York is 

 not SO surprising as might at first appear, since quite a number of 

 western species have been found to have the eastern hmits of their 

 distribution in the Black river basin of Jefferson and Lewis coun- 

 ties, and along the St Lawrence. 



Linaria minor (L.) Desf. 

 Along railroad tracks near Lake Bonaparte. House 7040, June 22. 



Anemone cylindrica A. Gray 

 Occasional in rocky or stony fields north of Natural Bridge. 

 House 71 51, June 24. 



Salix serissima Fernald 

 Common in the southern end of Bonaparte swamp. House 7108, 

 June 23. 



Salix balsamifera Barratt 

 (S. pyrifolia Anders.) 

 Several large individuals of this rather rare willow were observed 

 in Bonaparte swamp. Not in flower or fruit at this date (June 23d) 

 and only leaf specimens were taken for identification. 



Thelypteris clintoniana (D. C. Eaton) House 

 (Dryopteris clintoniana Dowell) 

 Frequent in Bonaparte swamp. House 7044, June 23. 



Carex substricta (Kukenth.) Mackenzie 

 (C. aquatalis, N. Y. Reports) 

 Frequent in marshy places in Bonaparte swamp and on the shore 

 of Lake Bonaparte. House 7084, June 22-23. 



Carex leptonervia Fernald 

 Common in moist woodlands about Lake Bonaparte. House 7080, 

 June 22. 



Rosa blanda Ait. 

 Common on exposed ledges on Grand island in Lake Bonaparte. 

 House 7104, June 23. 



Oxalis Brittcnae Small 

 In dry fields near Lake Bonaparte. Hotise 7041, June 22. 



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