No. 17] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS 235 
Nama ovata (Nutt.) Britton. 
Borders of ponds. Eastern prairie region. Bay St. Louis 
(Allison) ; Lumberton; Picayune. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
BORAGINACEAE, Borage Family. 
HELIOTROPIUM L. Heliotrope. 
Heliotropium curassavicum L. Seaside Heliotrope. 
Salt marshes. Coast and Coastal Islands (Tracy). 
Heliotrophium Indicum L. 
A weed in waste and cultivated ground. Coast and Coast- 
al Islands (Tracy) ; Hinds Co. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
Heliotropium anchusaefolium Poir. 
In waste places. Hancock Co. (Allison). 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
MYOSOTIS L. Forget-me-not. 
Myosotis verna macrosperma Nutt. 
Dry open fields. Lafayette Co.; Hinds Co.; Starkville 
(Tracy) ; Tishomingo Co. (Allison). April. 
Allison Herb 
LITHOSPERMUM L. Gromwell. 
Lithospermum arvense lL. 
Edges of fields. Montrose. June-July. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
Lithospermum canescens (Michx.) Leim. Puccoon. 
Dry pine woods. Tishomingo Co.; Lafayette Co. April- 
May. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
Lithospermum tuberosum Rugel. Tuberous-Rooted Gromwell. 
Light gravelly and sandy soil. Oxford (Dr. Bailey). Apr. 
CYNOGLOSSUM Tourn. Hound’s Tongue. 
Cynoglossum Virginianum L. (C. amplexicaule Michx.) Wild 
Comfrey. 
