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Steironema, Raf. 



2605. S. ciliatum, (L.) Raf. Fringed Loosestrife. 

 Common in wet prairies. 



2606. S. lanceolaium, (Walt.) A. Gray. Lance-leaved Loose- 



strife. 

 Low grounds, frequent. 



2607. 8. quadriftorum, (Sims) Hitchc. Prairie Loosestrife. 

 In moist low places. 



Naumburgia, Moench. 



2608. X. thyrsiflora, (L.) Duby. Tufted Loosestrife. 

 In swampy ground. 



Anagallis, L. 



2609. A. avensis, L. Scarlet Pimpernel. 

 Waste places; infrequent. 



DODECATHEON, L. 



2610. D. meadia, L. Shooting Star. 



On prairies and treeless ridges. Not rare. 



EBENACE^. EBONY FAMILY. 

 DlOSPYROS, L. 



2611. D. virfiniana, L. Persimmon. 

 Not common. 



OLEACE^E. OLIVE FAMILY. 



Fraxinus, L. 



2612. F. americana, L. White Ash. 

 Frequent. 



2613. F. lanccolata, Borck. Green Ash. 



Common on alluvial grounds, but also extending into 

 upland forests. 



2614. F. pennsylvanica, Marsh. Red Ash. 

 In moist soils, not common. 



2615. F. nigra, Marsh. Black Ash. 

 Quite common in upland woods. 



2616. F. quadrangulata, Michx. Blue Ash. 

 Infrequent. 



