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in and near New York City; as, for instance, some collected i in 
the Elgin Gardens of New York City by Dr. Joh 
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from this vicinity. The specimen in the local herb 
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by Mrs. Mitchell, when she was ana in the effort to identify 
identity of the collector, as they were Snead: 
here are many other species which can no longer be found 
near New York City, of which we should have no accurate 
knowledge or record without the collections made years ago b 
radius of about one hundred miles from Monheiaa: aduaing 
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and counties, of the specimens in each species. As a result, 
consultation is made easy and also the needed information is 
