35 THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



PETUNIA Juss. 



P. VIOLACEA Lindl. 



Escaped to waste grounds. Monongalia : near Morgan- 

 town, common, where it persists annually. Mason : near 

 Point Pleasant. Jefferson : near Shepherdstown. 



SCROPHULARIACEAE. 

 VERBASCUM L. 



V. THAPSUS L. Mullein. 



Old fields and pastures. Common throughout the State. 

 V. BLATTARIA L. Moth Mullein. 



'Fields and waste places. Wirt : along the Little Kanawha 

 River. Gilmer: near Glenville (Map el). Webster: on Tater 

 Knob; and Randolph: near Pickens (H. H. Smith 1505, 

 1547). Fayette : near Nuttallburg '(Nuttall). Monongalia 

 and Marion, common. Grant : near Bayard. Jefferson : 

 near Charlestown. Berkeley : near North Mountain. Pres- 

 ton : near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). 

 V. LYCHNITIS L. Yellow Moth-mullein. 



Fields and wastes. Kanawha : roadside, up 8 Mile Creek 

 Mineral : opposite Cumberland, Md. 



LINARIA Hill. 



L. LINARIA (L.) Karst. Toad Flax. "Devil's Flax." "Wild 

 Flax." "Indian Hemp." "Impudent Lawyer." 



Fields, roadsides and waste places. Monongalia : neat 

 Stewartown. Jefferson : near Charlestown and Shenandoah 

 Junction. Jackson : near Sandyville. Berkeley : near North 

 Mountain. Mineral : near Piedmont and Keyser. Hardy : 

 near Moorefield (Gamble). This species first appeared near 

 near Nuttallburg in Fayette Co., this year 1895 (Nuttall). 



Also reported as a weed from : Harrison : near Good 

 Hope. Ohio : near West Liberty. Wood : near Jerry's Run, 

 Fountain Spring, Blennerhassett, and Rockport. Jefferson : 

 near Molers. Wetzel : near Endicott. Mineral : near Pied- 

 mont. Wirt : near Burning Spring, Morris and Reedy Rip- 

 ple. Jackson : near Lone Cedar, Garfield, and Belgrove. 

 Cabell : near Union Ridge. Taylor : near Thornton and 

 Meadland. Wayne : near Stone Coal. Marshall : near St. 

 Joseph. Berkeley : near Martinsburg. Greenbrier : near 

 White Sulphur Springs. Mason : near Grimm's Landing 

 and Maggie. Upshur : near Kanawha Head and Overhill. 

 Tyler : near Long Reach. Webster : near Welch Glade. 



