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O e d e r i, but is not the C . O e d e r i of Europe. Dewey called 

 itC. lepidocarpa, an untenable name ; the seventh edition 

 of Gray's manual designated it as C . f 1 a v a var. rectiros- 

 t r a ; and lastly Mackenzie has described it as Cares crypto- 

 lepis (Torreya 14: 157. 1914; N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 254: 195. 

 1924). 



Asarum acuminatum (Ashe) Bicknell 

 Ludlowville. H. B. Lord (see under Madison county). 



Trollius laxus Salisb. 

 Near Malloryville. F. A. Ward, July 26, 1924. Mr Ward also 

 sends specimens of the three following species collected at Mallory- 

 ville : 



Limnorchis hyperborea ( Nutt. ) Rydb. 

 Cypripedium reginae Walt. 

 Cirsium muticum Michx. 



Ulster county 

 Webera sessilis (Schmid.) Lindb. 

 ♦On ground in woods, Vernooy kill camp ( Potter ville), about 1000 

 feet altitude. H. D. House, August 8, 1922. In the state herbarium 

 this is labelled by Doctor Peck as Diphyscium foliosum 

 Web. & Mohr., the specimens being from Gansevoort and Sandlake, 

 collected by Doctor Peck. Burnham (Bryologist 22,: 23. 1920) 

 reports it from Washington county. 



Rosa obovata Raf. 



Dry woods. Napanoch. H. D. House 8^4 j, 8546, August ig-21, 

 192 1. Determined by Rydberg. 



IVarre)! county 

 Sparganium minimum Fries 

 Edge of a small pond near Chestertown. H. D. House I04jj, 

 August 8, 1924, growing with Eriophorum tenellum Nutt. 

 and Andromeda glaucophylla Link. 



Carex Merritt-Fernaldii Mackenzie 

 In sandy soil near roadside, Chestertown. H. D. House 1045^, 

 August 8. 1924. 



Pentstemon pallidus Small 

 On dry banks near roadside, Loon Lake, near Chestertown, H. D. 

 House 10154, June 30, 1924. Like its closely related species. P , 

 h i r s u t u s , probably adventive from the south. 



