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cimens are open to examination in the room, and all of them 

 except Broussonetia, are represented in the Herbarium of 

 the Experiment Station, Wooster. 



I. Paspalum la-ve Michx., College Hill, Hamilton Coun- 

 ty, Ohio, 1S96; Walter H. Aiken. Not before reported in 

 Ohio. 



2.- Panicum proliferum Lam"., Rainbow, Washington 

 County, Ohio, and Wooster, Wayne County, 1896; A. D. 

 Selby. Prevailing as a yard and street weed in both locali- 

 ties. 



3. Chamieraphis verticillata [L.) Porter. (Setaria 

 verticillata L.) College Hill, Hamilton County, 1896. 

 Quite common, W. H. Aiken. 



4. Aristida gracilis Ell. and 5. A. purpurascens, Poir. 

 College Hill, Hamilton Count}-, 1896, W. H. Aiken. Both 

 apparently accessions to the Ohio catalogue. 



6. Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr) A. Gray, Oak Har- 

 bor, Ottawa County, Ohio, 1896; A. D. S. 



7. Sieglingia seslerioides (Michx.) Scribn. Rainbow, 

 Washington County, and Canaan ville, Athens County, 1896, 

 A. D. S. Growing with weedy habit; intruding upon moist 

 situations. 



8. Eragrostis hypnoides (Lam.) B. S. P. On over- 

 flow silt deposit, Rainbow, Washington County, 1896; A. 

 D. S. 



9. Ka^leria cristata (L.) Pers. Catawba Island, Ot- 

 tawa County, Ohio, 1896; A. D. S. Ohio specimens of 

 this species appear quite infrequent. 



10. Broussonettia papyrifera Vent. "Is becoming com- 

 mon in our woods." W. H. Aiken, College Hill, Hamilton 

 County, Ohio. 



II. Amaranthus spinosus L. This species prevails as a 

 troublesome weed throughout southern Ohio. 



12. Silene conica. L. Introduced at Clyde, Sandusky 

 County, Ohio, in crimson clover seed, brought from Dela- 



