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Amaranthus purpureus Dodonaeus, 1. c. (1557). 



Amaranthus cristatiis Camerarius Kpit. 792, also Noronha 

 (1790). Qelosia cristata Linn., Sp. PI., p. 205 (1753). 



I have seen it as an escape from gardens in the west end 

 of South Bend where it is extensively cultivated by foreigners. 



ACNIDA Mitchell, ex Linn., Act. Ups., "1741" (1746) 

 Mitchell, Act. Ac. Leop. Carol., VIII and App. "1741" (1748). 

 p. 28 also (1769) Acnida Linn., Gen., p. 453 (1754), Linn., Am. Acad. 

 Ill, p. 18 (1756). For a discussion of the priority see Kuntze, 

 O., Rev. Gen. I, p. 519 (1891). 



Acnida tamariscina (Nutt.) Wood, Bot. and Flor., p. 289, 

 (1873). Amaranthus iamarascina Nutt., Trans. Am. Phil? Soc. 

 II, 5, 165 (1833-37) Clarke, Ind. (Umbach), Lake Co. (Deam). 



Acnida tuberculata Moq., DC, Prod., XIII, 2, p. 278, (1849). 

 Nos. 673, 1 1484, Notre Dame, Ind. 



Family 55. PHYTOLACCEAE R. Brown, Tuskey, 



Congo, p. 453 (181 8), also Bartling Ord. Nat., 



p. 299 (1830). 



Phytolaccaceae Lindley, Nat. Syst., Ed. 2, p. 210 (1836). 



PHYTOLACCA Tour., Els., p. 248 (1694), I- R- H., p. 299 

 (1700). 



Phytolacca Dillenius, Hort. Elth., p. 218 (1732), Linn., Syst., 

 (1735)- Gen., p. 136 (1737). Hort. Cliff., p. 177 (1737), Gen., p. 

 200 (1754). 



Phytolacca americana Tour., Els., 1. c. (1694). 



Phytolacca vulgaris Dillen., 1. c. Phytolacca decandra Linn., 

 Sp. PI., p. 63 (1753), Phytolacca americana Linn., Sp. PI., 1. c. p. 441. 



Lake Maxinkuckee (H. W. Clarke) (Deam), Laporte Co. 

 (Deam), I have found the plant in all the counties. 



Family 56. CORRIGIOLACEAE Reichenb., Moessl. 

 Hand., I. 1. p. 51, (1827). 



Paronychieae Bartling, Ord. Nat., p. 300 (1830), also Lond. 

 Hort. Brit. p. 517 (1830), Paronychiaceae Daubeny, Lect. Rom. 

 Husbandry, p. 308 (1857). 



ANYCHIA Michx., Fl. Bor. Am., I, p. 112 (1803). 



Anychia canadensis (Linn.) B. S. P., Prel. Cat. N. Y., (1888). 



Guerezia canadensis Linn., Sp. PL, p. 90 (1753), Queria cana- 

 densis Britton, III, Fl. N. Am., II, p. 40 (1897), Queria capillaceq 



