356 THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



Fairmont. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Webster: 

 Hacker Valley (H. H. Smith 1647). Summers: near Hin- 

 ton. Mason : near Point Pleasant ; and frequent throughout 

 the State. 



BIGNONIA L. 



B. CRUCIGERA Linn. (B. capreolata Linn.) 



Kanawha Co., rich soil between Cannelton and Browns- 

 town, where it grows luxuriantly along the banks of the 

 Great Kanawha River. Its evergreen foliage makes it a 

 conspicuous feature of the winter landscape (Boutlou). 

 Randolph : near Pickens. 



CATALPA Scop. 



C. CATALPA (L.) Karst. Indian Bean Tree. "Catawba." 



(C. bignonioides Walt.). 



River banks. Marion : near Catawba,, a place named after 

 this tree, which would render it apparent that the tree was 

 native here, which I hold to be true. Wood : near Leach- 

 town. Gilmer : near DeKalb and along Leading Creek. 

 Monongalia : near Ice's Ferry and Stewartown. Wirt : near 

 Elizabeth. Upshur : along Big Sandy Run, alt. 1,827 ft 

 Mason : near Point Pleasant. Webster : near Pugh (H. H. 

 Smith 1660). 



C. SPECIOSA Warder. 



Mason Co., banks of the Ohio River, near Point Pleasant. 



ACANTHACEAE. 

 RUELLIA L. 



R. CILIOSA Pursh. 



Margins of woods. Wood : near Leachtown. Wirt : near 

 Elizabeth. Calhoun : near Grantsville. Gilmer : near DeKalb. 

 Lewis : along Stone Coal Creek. Upshur : near Laurentz. 

 Nicholas : along the Gauley River. Kanawha : near Can- 

 nelton. 



DIANTHERA L. 



D. AMERICANA L. Water Willow. 



In streams. Ohio: near Wheeling (Michaux). Common 

 throughout the State. 



