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ECONOMIC BOTANY OF ALABAMA 



Fig. 51. Cultivated specimen of Hvdraiu/ca quercifolia. in Tusca- 

 loosa. June 11, 1923. 



region. 



lA. 

 2A. 

 2B. 



3. 

 4. 



Grows in wet woods, swamps and sloughs ; in nearly every 

 )ut nowhere alnindant. 



Lauderdale County ( Mohr ) . Limestone County. 



Cullman, Blount, DeKalb and Cherokee Counties. 



Walker and Tuscaloosa Counties. 

 Shelby County. 

 Clay Countv. 



5. Cleburne and Randolph Counties. 

 6.A. Pickens and Tuscaloosa Counties. 

 6B. Autauga County. 



6C. Bibb and Autauga Counties. Grows about an inch and a half in 

 diameter and 15 feet tall on Autauga Creek near Booth. 



7. Montgomery County (Mohr). Marengo County. 



8. Marengo and Pike Counties. 

 lOE. Pike County. 



low. Choctaw and Butler Counties. 



11. Choctaw and Conecuh Counties. 



12. Houston Countv. 



13 (?). Mobile County (Mohr). 

 14. Baldwin Countv. 



DECUMARIA, Linnaeu.s. 

 Decumaria barbara, L. ( Ap]iarently no common name). 



A woody vine, climbing high up into trees, or sometimes on 

 rocks, by means of rootlets which attach themselves to rough sur- 

 faces in the manner of the English ivy and our poison ivy. Leaves 



