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Melampyrum lineare Lam. Narrow-leaved cow-wheat. Usually 

 in dryish shaded ground. Often abundant in open hardwoods. 



LENTIBULARIACEAE. Bladderwort Family 



Utricularia vulgaris americana Gray. (U. macrorhiza LeConte). 

 Greater bladderwort. Frequent in ponds and slow streams throughout. 



Utricularia intermedia Hayne. Flat-leaved bladderwort. In very 

 wet places, shallow water, pools and slow shallow streams. Often 

 abundant. • 



Utricularia cornuta Michx. (Stomoisia cornuta (Michx.) Raf.). 

 Horned bladderwort. Peat bogs and wet sandy shores. Often abundant. 



Pinguicula vulgaris L. Common butterwort. Wet calcareous places 

 and often among rocks near the shores of the upper Great Lakes. 

 Plentiful. 



OROBANCHACEAE. Broom-rape Family 



Epifagus virginiana (L.) Bart. {IjeplawMium virginianum (L.) Raf.). 

 Beech-drops. Common and often abundant under beeches. 



PLANTAGINACEAE. Plantain Family 



Plantago major L. Common plantain. Cities, villages and near all 

 dwellings. Common. Much resembling the following. Bases of lea 

 usually green and whitish. 



Plantago rugelii Dene. Rugel's plantain. About dwellings, in ^Ya^t(• 

 places and cultivated grounds. Often plentiful. Much resemblinu- the 

 preceding. Petioles usually pinkish. 



Plantago lanceolata L. English plantain. Becoming common as a 

 weed in lawns, pastures and cultivated grounds. 



RUBIACEAE. Madder Family 



Galium irifidwnL. Small bedstraw. Low damp open ground. Often 

 abundant among grasses and sedges. 



Galium tinctorium L. Stiff marsh bedstraw. Wild madder. Damp 

 open or shaded ground. Plentiful. 



Galium asprellum Michx. Rough bedstraw. Usually in damp ground 

 climbing over willows and other shrubs. Common. 



Galium triflorum Michx. Fragrant bedstraw. Abundant in hard- 

 woods. 



Milchella repens L. Partridge-berry. Twin-berry. Dryish woods, 

 especially open hardwoods. Common. Ripe berries red. 



