FLORA OF BURLINGTON AND VICINITY 39 



L. DioiCA L. Red Campion. Persistent in old dooryard, Colchester, 

 (N. F. F.) ; in grass land, Burlington, (Morse). July-Sept. 



SAPONARIA L. 



S. OFFICINALIS L. Soapwort, Bouncing Bet. Waste places and road- 

 sides; common. July-Oct. 



S. Vaccaria L. Cow-herb. Railroad yards, Burlington, (N. F. F., 

 Ross). June, July. 



SILENE L. Catch FLY. Campion 



S. aiitirrhiua L. Sleepy Catchfly. Dry soil; frequent. June- Aug. 



S» Armeria L. Sweet William Catchfly. Spontaneous in garden, Bur- 

 lington, (N. F. F.). July-Sept. 



S. ivATiFouA (Mill.) Britten & Rendle. Bladder Campion. Roadsides 

 and fields; occasional. June, July. 



S. NOCTiFLORA L. Night-flowering Catchfly. Cultivated grounds and 

 waste places; occasional. June-Oct. 



SPERGULA L. Spurrey 



S. ARVENSis L. Corn Spurrey. Weed in cultivated grounds; occasional. 

 June-Sept. 



S. SATiVA Boenn. Field Spurrey. Adventive at Experiment Farm, Bur- 

 lington, (Hazen). June, July. 



STELLARIA L. ChickwEEd. Starwort 



S. borealis Bigel. Northern Stitchwort. Shaded or wet places; rare. 

 June-Aug. Burlington, (N. F. F.). 



S. GR.\MiNEA L. Lesser Stitchwort or Starwort. Roadsides and moist 

 grasslands; frequent. June, July. Var. eatifolia Peterm. Damp 

 grassy place, Williston, (N. F. F.). 



S. loiigifolia Muhl. Long-leaved Stitchwort. Damp intervals: occa- 

 sional. June, July. 



S. MEDIA (L.) Cyrill. Common Chickweed. A common weed in moist 

 shaded places. Apr. -Oct. 



