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seem, so far at least, to be this species. Greenbrier Xo., 

 Kate's Mountain, alt. 3,300 ft. (Small). 



A. VISCOSA L. Sticky Azalea. 



Glades and cool ravines. Preston : Kingwood glades. 

 Kanawha : near Charleston (Barnes) . Fayette : near Nuttall- 

 burg (Nuttall) ; near Hawk's Nest (James). Webster: near 

 Long Glade. Upshur: near Buckhannon (Pollock). 



Var. GLAUCA Michx. "Cinnamon Honeysuckle." 



Rocky streams in the higher mountains. Tucker: along 

 the Blackwater Fork of Cheat. 



Var. NITIDA (Pursh.) Britton. 



Glades. Webster : in Long and Upper Glades. 



A. NUDIFLORA L. "Wild Honeysuckle." Pinxter Flower. 



Rocky places along streams. Common throughout the 

 northern, central, and eastern portions of the State. Mercer : 

 near Princeton 6-8 ft. high. 



A. LUTEA L. Flaming Azalea. 



Mountain woods. Monongalia : Cheat View. Mineral : 

 near Keyser (Workman). Gilmer: near Glenville (Map el). 

 Fayette: near Nuttallburg, alt. 1,800 ft., flowers with a deli- 

 cate fragrance quite distinct from that of other Azaleas 

 (Nuttall). Summers: near Hinton. Preston: along the 

 Laurel Hills. McDowell : near Elkhorn. Mercer : near 

 Princeton and Bluefield. Upshur: near Buckhannon (Pol- 

 lock). 



RHODODENDRON L. 



R. MAXIMUM L. Great Laurel. 



Deep rich woods, forming the most dense and tangled 

 thickets in the mountains. Western limit on the Great Ka- 

 nawha River near Charleston, Kanawha County. Common 

 throughout the eastern and northern portions of the State 



R. CATAWBIENSE Michx. Lilac-colored Laurel. 



Deep, rich mountain woods, rare. Pendleton : near Cherry 

 Grove. Fayette : near Nuttallburg, where it prefers the face 

 of cliffs (Nuttall). Greenbrier: Top of Alleghanies. Sum- 

 mers : near Hinton. 



MENZIESIA Smith. 



M. PILOSA (Michx.) Pers. (M. globularis Salisb.). 



Pocahontas : summit of Spruce Knob, alt. 4,800 ft. (Hop- 

 kins). 



