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Cycloloma atriplicifolia (Sprengel) Coulter, Mem. Torr. CI. 

 V, p. 143 (1894). 



Kochia atriplicifolia Sprengel, Nachtr. Fl. Hal. 2, p. 35 (1801) 

 Cycloloma platyphyllum Moq., 1. c. 



Lake Co. (Deam), Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke), La- 

 porte Co. (Deam), Dune Park (Umbach), Lake Maxinkuckee 

 (H. W. Clarke), Laporte Co. (Deam), Dune Park (Umbach), 

 Nos. 9184 Millers, also 9183 from the same place with perfectly 

 green flowers, 9696 Dune Park. I have found it in Laporte, Porter 

 and Berrien Cos. 



CORISPERMUM Jussieu, Act., p. 244 (17 12). 



Corispermum Linn., Syst. (1735); Gen., p. i (1737), Dillenius 

 Gen., p. 160 (1719), Corispermum Linn., Gen. p. 5 (1754), Rha- 

 grostis Buxbaum, Cent., Ill, p. 30 (1729). 



Corispermum hyssopifolium Jussieu, 1. c. also Linnaeus and 

 Dillenius. 1. c. 



Lake Co. (Deam) (Hill), Porter Co. (Cowles), Millers (Umbach), 

 South Haven (L. H. Bailey), Nos. 9540, 1925b, Millers. Found 

 also in Berrien, Laporte, Lake and Porter Cos. 



Corispermum hyssopifolium var. nitidum Kit., I have found 

 at Millers, Ind., (No. 1925 U. N. D. Herb.) 



SALSOLA Caesalpinus [Herb. Tornab., 205:571 (1563)] De 

 Plantis, p. 170 (1583). 



Kali C. Bauhin, Pinax, p. 289 (1623), also Dodonaeus, Lo- 

 belius, Dalechamps, Camerarius, Matthioli, etc. Perhaps an older 

 name than Salsola both of barbarous origin and form, being the 

 name of a chemical and therefore objectional. Anthylloides Thalius 

 Sylv. Here, p. 16 (1588), Alcali Gesner Hort. Germ. (1561), 

 [?(Tragus Dioscorides IV:5i, Pliny XXI:i3, 116)? See Bubani 

 Fl. Pyr. I, p. 162-164.] I'^ali Tour. Els. p. 213 (1694), L R. H. 

 p. 237 (1700), Salsola Linn, Syst. (1735), Gen. p. 67 (1737), p. 



104 (1754) 



Salsola pestifer A. Nelson, Rocky Mt. Bot., P. 169, (1909). 



Lake Co. (Deam), Whiting, Ind., (Moffatt), Laporte Co. 

 (Deam). I have found it in Berrien, Laporte, Lake and St. Joseph 

 Cos. On sandy fields west of South Bend it is very abundant and 

 a great niusance to farmers. I have seen large plants over a foot 

 in diameter after being uprooted blown about the streets of the 

 city by the prevailing west winds of this region. This occurs almost 

 annually of late years especially in winter and early spring when 



