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MICHIGAN FLORA. 



"Wild Sarsapa- 

 rilla. 



Ginseng. 



Ground-nut. 

 Dwarf Gin- 

 seng. 



423. nudicaulis, L. ( 



424. quinquef olia, Decsne. and Planch. ( ** ) 



Th. 



Very common. 



Th, 



425. 



Sault Ste. Marie; Ludington CD; Stanton (!), in great abundance; Hub- 

 bardston(!); Flint; Macomb Co.; Southwest— Wright Cat., etc. Usually- 

 rare, but so common in places that it has been dug for profit, and 

 nearly exterminated. Root aromatic, medicinal. 



trifolia, Decsne. & Planch. 



Very common in C. 



0. &s. 



CORNACEiE. 

 ( Dogwood Family. ) 



Dwarf Cornel. 

 Bunch-berry. 



Flowering 

 Dogwood. 



Round-leaved 

 Dogwood. 



Silky Cornel. 

 Kinnikinnick. 

 Swamp Dog- 

 wood. 

 Red-osier 

 Dogwood. 



Panicled Cor- 

 nel. 



Alternate- 

 leaved C. 



Pepperidge. 

 Tupelo. Black 

 •or Sour Gum. 



CORNUS 



426. Canadensis, L. 



Rare, or not at all in S. 



427. florida, L. (*) 



N. & IT. P. 



Very Common. 



c. &s. 



428. circinata, I/Her. (**) 



429. 



430. 



431. 



Frequent as far north as Grand-Saginaw Valley, usually as a low tree in 

 oak woods. Montcalm Co. is its northern limit (?). Not given in Wis- 

 consin State Cat. "Worthy of cultivation for itsshowv white blossoms, 

 red fruit, and autumn foliage. Frequently blooms when only a bush, 

 3-4 ft. 



Th. 



Frequent. 



c. &s. 



Indians use the inner bark for smoking. 



Th. 



borders of streams, etc.; abundant on sand dunes of Emmet 



Very Common. 



sericea, L. (**) 



Perhaps further north. 



stolonifera, Mx. 



Marshes, 



Co. (!) 



paniculata, L'Her. 



The white flower eagerly devoured by partridges. 



432. al tern if olia, L. 



Banks. The dead steins bright yellow. 

 NYSSA 



433. multiflora, Wang. 



L. P. 



Common. 



L. P. 



Frequent. 



c. & s. 



Edges of swamps as far north as Gratiot Co.(!). A small or medium-sized 

 tree. Largest specimens seen, 2 to 3 ft. in diameter. Frequent. 



Twin flower. 



Wolf-berr y. 



Snowberrv. 



Snowberry. 



Indian Cur- 



rant. 



-Coral-berry. 



LINN^A 



434. borealis, 



CAPKIFOLIACEA 



(Honeysuckle Family.) 



Gronovius. 



C N. & IT. P. 



Very abundant in N. & U. P. ; south to Grand river valley, and S. E. to 

 Macomb Co. Probably in S. W. 



SYMPHORICARPUS 



435. occidentals, K. Br. 



Ft. Gratiot— Austin; N. Mich.— Gray. 



436. racemosus, Mx. 



C. N. & U. P. 



Rare. 



C. N. & IT. P. 



Along theGreat Lakes. Saginaw bav, and Alpena Co.— Winchell; L.Sup.- 

 Can. Cat. Not observed in interior of L. P. Common in cultivation. 



437. racemosus, Mx., var. pauciflorus, Bobbins. IT. P. 



Dr. Robbins. 



438. vulgaris, Mx. (?) S. 



