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Rockland Counties, New York, and any of the northern tier of 

 counties in New Jersey, where it is recorded only from the 

 summit of High Point, Sussex County. July. 



Barren strawberry. Waldsteinia fragarioides. Low woodland 

 herb with compound leaves, the 3 leaflets toothed and wedge- 

 shaped. Flowers in a small cluster, yellow. Putnam, Dut- 

 chess or Orange Counties, New York, or from the northern tier 

 of counties in New Jersey, where it is recorded only from 

 Sussex County. May. 



Dewdrop. Dalibarda repens. Low woodland herb with round- 

 ish undivided leaves and white flowers. Bergen, Passaic, 

 Morris, Warren and Sussex Counties, New Jersey, and Dut- 

 chess and Orange Counties, New York. June to September. 



Wood sorrel. Oxalis Acetosella. A delicate woods plant with 

 compound leaves composed of three obviously notched leaflets, 

 and veined pink or whitish flowers. Highlands of the Hudson, 

 or anywhere in northern New Jersey and adjacent New York. 

 June. 



Seneca snakeroot. Poly gala Senega. An erect herb with pointed 

 toothless leaves and a stiff spike of small greenish-white 

 flowers. Known definitely only from Pine Plains, Dutchess 

 County, New York, and wanted from anywhere in the Hudson 

 Highlands or from northern New Jersey. June. 



Smaller enchanter's-nightshade. Circaea alpina. A delicate 

 plant of cool moist woods with opposite, stalked toothed 

 leaves, and small white flowers in a weak terminal raceme. 

 Putnam, Orange and Rockland Counties, New York and 

 Morris and Bergen Counties, New Jersey. August. 



Ginseng. Panax qtiinquefolium. A woodland plant with com- 

 pound leaves composed of 5-stalked, toothed leaflets, and a 

 globe-like loose cluster of greenish-yellow flowers. Common in 

 colonial days but almost unknown today, because of its col- 

 lection for export to China as a medicine. Wanted from any- 

 where in the neighborhood. July. 



Rhodora. Rhodora canadensis. A low bog shrub producing 

 showy azalea-like rose-purple flowers before the leaves appear. 

 Hudson Highlands or from Warren or Bergen Counties in New 

 Jersey. May. 



Small cranberry. Oxycoccus Oxycoccus. Resembling the com- 

 mon cranberry but with pointed leaves and smaller berries 



