CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 169 



ASCLEPIADE^E. 



ACERATES, Ell. 

 Green Milk-weed. 



A. viridiflora (Raf.), Ell. 



In open places. Bergen : Closter Austin ; Carlstadt 

 Schrenk. Passaic: Near Pom pton Britton. Warren: Lime- 

 stone bluffs below Phillipsburg, and near Blairstown Porter ; 

 Ste warts ville Britton. Hunterdon : Near Barbertown and 

 Kingwood Best; High Bridge P. H. Murray; Holland 

 Merrill. Morris : Chester Britton. Somerset : Pleasant 

 Plains Stowell. Mercer : Pennington Apgar. Middlesex : 

 Franklin Park Stowell. Monmouth : Dry pine woods 

 Willis; Black's Mills Lockwood. 



ASCLBPIAS, L. 

 Milkweed. 



A. Syriaca, L. (^4. Cornuti, Decne.) 



Fields and roadsides. Common in the middle and northern 

 counties. Frequent in the southwestern counties. Apparently 

 not abundant in the pine barrens. 



A. exaltata (L.), Muhl. (A. phytolaccoides, Pursh.) 



Burlington : Roadside near Moorestown Miss Anna M. 

 Kaighn ; and frequent or occasional throughout the middle and 

 northern counties. 



A. purpurascens, L. 



Salem : Elsinboro Mrs. Mary A. Lawrence. Camden : Fre- 

 quent about Camden Martindale; and frequent or occasional 

 in the middle and northern counties. 



A. variegata, L. 



Cumberland : Vineland Mrs. Treat. Gloucester : Occasional 

 about Mickleton B. Heritage. Camden : Near Camden, 1863 

 Parker. Burlington : Burlington Conrad ; Moorestown 

 J. Stokes ; Birmingham Lighthipe. Atlantic : Sparingly at 

 Hammonton F. L. Bassett. Mercer : Princeton Torrey. 

 Middlesex : South Amboy Miss C. A. Boice. Monmouth : 

 Near Smithville Willis. Passaic: Sparingly in Lodi and 



