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Asclepias rubra L. — Dry hills, liast Marion, rare; determined ]>y Dr. John K. 

 Small. 



Cuscuta polygonorum Engelm. — Sandy swamp at Mattituck; determined at 

 the Bureau of Plant Industry as Cuscuta. oblusiflora HHK. 



Lamiutn maculatum L. — Fields at Cutchogue; collected by Mrs. Fay. 



Marrubium vulgare L. — Dry waste places, Laurel; determine*! by Dr. Small. 



Mentha longijolia (L.) Huds. — Roadsides, Southold; collected by Mrs. Fay. 



Thymus Serpyllum L.- — Dry hills, Fisher's Island; determined by Dr. Small. 



Ilysanihes inaequalis (Walt.) Pennell — Sandy shore of a pond at Laurel; de- 

 termined by Mr. Ferguson. {Ilysanthes anagallidea (Mx.) 

 Robins.) 



Plantago decipiens Barneoud — Salt marshes. Shelter Island; collected by 

 Dr. House, No. 9692. 



P. elongata Pursh — Dr. Graves in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 23: 59. Feb. 1896 

 says, "In 1892 Plantago elongata Pursh (P. pusilla Nutt.) was 

 detected growing on the south side of Fisher's Island." 



Jasione montana L. — All around the borders of one field, at Laurel, covering 

 an acre; and evidently is spreading. 



Aster concolor L. — Sandy ground at Bay View. 



A. ericoides L., var. villosus T. & G. — Dry woods, Laurel; determined by Mr. 

 Ferguson. 



A. nemoralis Ait. — Sandy swamp at Laurel, rare; determined by Mr. Ferguson. 



A. paniculatus Lam. — Salt marshes, Shelter Island; collected by Dr. House, 

 No. 9686. 



Centaurea vochinensis Bernh. — Greenport and Bay View; collected by Mrs. 

 Fay and determined by Mr. Ferguson. 



Solidago Michauxii House — "Cutchogue, Latham" {Solidago minor (Mx.) 

 Fernald). 



5. serotina Ait., var. gigantea (Ait.) Gray — Sandy swamp, Mattituck; deter- 

 mined by Mr. . 



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