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Cliff. It was a glorious sight to see how quickly the fog lifted 

 and was melted away. The greens of the spring foliage in the 

 valleys and on the mountain side were of many shades and hues. 

 A scarlet tanager posed on a shrub, and we approached quite 

 near before it flew a little further on. 



Collected and observed the following plants : Vaucheria sessiUs 

 (Vauch.) DC, together with a Spirogyra sp. (filaments 40 x 42- 

 60 M. one spiral) in felt-like mats at the mouth of cold spring 

 near Little Fall. 



Aleurodiscus Oakesii (B. & C.) Cke. and Exidia glandulosa 

 (Bull.) Fr. on bark of Ostrya; and Septori-a viriditingens Curt, on 

 leaves of Allium tricoccwn. 



Biatora coarctata (J. E. Sm.) Tuck, on limestone, determined 

 by Dr. Riddle; Biatora hypnophila (Ach.) Tuck, on mossy rocks; 

 l^ Collema ryssoleumTuck. on rocks ; Lecanora (§ Callopisma) cerina 

 siderites (Tuck.) n. comb. {Placodium cerinum siderites Tuck.) 

 on limestone, determined by Dr. Riddle, part in State Herbarium 

 as new to the stSite; Lecanora siihfiisca (L., Xyl.) Ach. on trunks 

 of Hicoria ovata; Loharia amplissima (Scop.) Arn. {Sticta amplis- 

 sima (Scop.) Mass.) on trunks of trees; Parmelia olivacea (L.) 

 Ach. on bark of Hicoria; Parmelia rudecta Ach. on Jtiniperus 

 sibirica; and Platysma Oakesianum (Tuck.) Nyl. (Cetraria 

 Oakesiana Tuck.) on trunks of hemlock and birch. 



Oryzopsis asperifolia ]\Ix. and Arabis laevigata (Muhl.) Poir. 



July 17, 1909. Indian Ladder bogs in the afternoon. About 

 the deserted house east of the pine grove. Hemerocallis Julva L. ; 

 Saponaria officinalis L. ; Robinia Pseudacacia L. ; cypress spurge, 

 Tithymaliis cyparissias (L.) Hill; Carum carui L. ; Solamim 

 Dulcamara L. and Symphoricarpos racemosus Mx. 



By the roadsides. Panicularia grandis (S. Wats.) Xash and 

 Salix cordata Muhl. in a wet place. Atriplex hastata L. at 

 Meadowdale station. Vicia tetrasperma (L.) Moench; Ceanothus 

 americanus L.; Apocynum album Greene; Phryma Leptostachya 

 L. ; Galium lanceolatum Torr. in pine woods; and Campanula 

 rapunculoides L. 



The following from Woodwardia bog, which was dry enough 

 to easily get on. Sphaerella Sarraceniae (Schw.) Sacc. on leaves 

 of Sarracenia purpurea. 



