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V. macrocarpoii Ait. Large or American Cranberry. Peat bogs; occa- 

 sional. July, Aug. 



V. Oxycoccos L, Small Cranberry. Cold peat bogs; frequent. June, 

 July, Var. intermedium Gray. (Var. ovalifolium Michx.) Col- 

 chester, (Oakes) ; South Burlington, (Jones). 



V. pennsylyanicum Lam. Low Sweet or Early Sweet Blueberry. Dry 

 hills, barrens, etc.; common. May. 



V. yacillans Kalm. Late Low Blueberry. Dry woodlands; common. 

 May, June. 



PRIMULACEAE. PRIMROSE FAMILY 



ANAGALLIS (Tourn.) L. Pimpernel 



A. ARVENSis L. Common Pimpernel, Poor Man's Weatherglass. Ad- 

 ventive in garden, Burlington, (N. F. F.). June-Oct. 



LYSIMACHIA (Tourn.) L. Loosestrife 



L, NuMMUEARiA L. Moueywort, Yellow Myrtle. A frequent escape 

 to damp grounds where it is thoroughly established. June, July. 



X L. prodiicta (Gray) Fern. Mouth of Winooski River, Burlington, 

 (Eggleston and Jones). July, Aug. 



L. quadrifolia L. Whorled Loosestrife. Dry thickets; common. June, 

 July. 



L. terrestris (L.) BSP. Bulb-bearing Loosestrife. Low grounds; 

 common. July, Aug. 



L. thyrsiflora L. Tufted Loosestrife. Bogs and swamps; frequent. 

 June. 



PRIMULA L. Primrose 



P. officinalis Jacq. English Cowslip. Roadside escape from garden, 

 Burlington, (Jones). May. 



STEIRONEMA Raf. 



S. ciliatum (L.) Raf. Fringed Loosestrife. Moist thickets; common. 

 July, Aug. 



S. laiiceolatum (Walt.) Gray. Lance-leaved Loosestrife. Low ground 

 along Lake Champlain; rare. July, Aug. Colchester, (Grout and 

 Tracy) . 



