84 FLORA OF MOUNT DESERT. 



CERASTITTM, L. MOUSE-EAR CHICKWEED. 



C. VULGATUM, L. Gray, Manual, 6th ed. C. viscosum of 

 Man., 5th ed. 



Fields and waste places; common. Naturalized from Europe. 

 C. arvense, L. FIELD CHICKWEED. 



Bare. Duck Islands (Rand, Redfield, Annie S. Downs); 

 field near Ship Harbor (Redfield & Faxon). 



SAGINA, L. PEARLWOBT. 

 S. procumbens, L. 



Springy places and wet rocks; frequent. Sea Wall (H. C. 

 Jones); Flying Mt.; Somesville ; Southwest Valley road, 

 etc. (Rand) ; Cranberry Isles (Redfield, Win. C. Lane) ; 

 Duck Islands (Redfield) ; Great Head (F. M. Day). 



S. nodosa (L.), Fenzl. KNOTTY PEARLWORT. 



Crevices of rocks and gravelly banks; rare. Bar Harbor 

 (Rand, Kate Furbish) ; The Cliffs, Seal Harbor (Rand). 



BUDA, Adans. (Spergularia, Presl.) SAND SPURREY. 



B. rubra (L.), Dumort. Spergularia rubra (L.), Presl. PINK 

 SAND SPURREY. 



Frequent; dry sandy soil, and occasionally on sea beaches. 

 Manchester Point, Northeast Harbor; Bar Harbor (Rand); 

 Seal Harbor; Northeast Harbor ; Little Cranberry Isle (Red- 

 field); Great Cranberry Isle; Fernald Point (R. & R.) ; on 

 beach, Great Cranberry Isle (Rand). This plant in dry soil is 

 strictly procumbent, usually undersized and dwarfed; on beaches 

 it becomes large and widely spreading. 



B. marina (L.), Dumort. Spergularia salina, Presl. 



Sea beaches; rare. Sutton Island; Great Cranberry Isle 

 (Rand). 



B. borealis, S. Watson. Spergularia borealis (S. Watson), 

 Robinson. 



Frequent on sea beaches and salt marshes. Wasgatt Cove 

 (J. L. Wakefield) ; Somesville ; Little Cranberry Isle (Red- 



