No. 14.] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS. 281 



Hypericum punctatum Lam. (dotted). 



Hypericum niaculatum Walt., not Crantz. 

 Hypericum corymbosum Muhl. 



Hypericum mae;t(!afum Walt., var. subpetiolatum Bicknell. 

 Frequent. Moist ground. July — Aug. 



Hypericum prolificum L. (prolific; fertile). 

 Shrubby St. John's-wort. 



Rare. Escaped from cultivation to fields and roadsides : 

 Woodstock (Graves & Harger), Salisbury (Mrs. C. S. Phelps). 

 June — Aug. Adventive from the South. 



Hypericum adpressum Bart, (appressed). 



Rare. Wet shores: Lisbon (W. A. Setchell & Graves), 

 Lebanon (Mrs. C. B. Graves), East Lyme (Miss A. M. 

 Ryon ) . June — July. 



Hypericum Bissellii Robinson. 



Rare. Open rocky woods : Southington (Bissell). July — 

 Aug. 



Hypericum ellipticum Hook. (oval). 

 Pale St. John's-wort. 



Common. Moist places and along streams. Late June — 

 July. 



Hypericum boreale (Britton) Bicknell (northern). 



Hypericum canadense L., var. minimum Gray's Manual ed. 6. 

 Wet or moist sandy soil. Probably occasional or frequent 

 throughout but its exact distribution is not known. July — 

 Sept. 



Hypericum mutilum L. (mutilated). 

 Dwarf St. John's-wort. 



Common. Moist or wet sandy ground along streams and 

 in ditches and about ponds. July — Sept. 



Hypericum majus (Gray) Britton (larger). 

 Hypericum canadense L., var. majus Gray. 



Moist sandy ground, usually along streams. Rare or local 

 in most parts of the state: Groton (Graves), Union (Bissell), 

 Southington (Andrews, Bissell). Occasional along the Con- 

 necticut River and in parts of New Haven and Fairfield 

 Counties. July — Aug. 



