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Veronica peregrina L. 

 Purslane speedwell 

 An abundant weed in cultivated ground. June- September. 



Veronica arvensis L. 

 Corn speedwell 

 Woods, fields and cultivated ground. Common. May-August. 



Veronica byzantina (S. & S.) B. S. P. 

 V. b u X b a u m i i Tenore 

 Byzantine speedivell 

 Waste places and gardens. Frequent. May- September. 



Veronica spicata L. 

 Spiked speedwell 

 Established in meadow lands near Apalachin. August. 



Leptandra virginica (L.) Nutt. 

 Veronica virginica L. 

 Culver's root 

 River Hats. Common. June- August. 



Dasystoma pedicularia (L.) Benth. 

 Gerardia pedicularia L. 

 Fern-leaved false foxglove 

 Dry soil in woods and thickets. Frequent. August. 



Dasystoma flava (L.) Wood 

 Gerardia flava L. 

 Downy false foxglove 

 Dry, open woods and thickets. Common. July-August. 



Dasystoma virginica (L.) Britton 

 Gerardia quercifolia Pursh 

 Smooth false foxglove 

 Dry soil in woods and thickets. Frequent. July- August. This 

 and the two preceding species are sometimes found growing to- 

 gether. 



Gerardia tenuifolia Vahl 

 Slender gerardia 

 Rondsides and coppices on hillsides. Frequent. August-Sep- 

 tember. 



