82 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATE CABINET. 



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TENELLUM, Bigelow. Slender Myriophyllum. 



Gravelly bottoms of ponds in shallow water. Northern part of the State, 

 Torre]! Fl.N.Y. Rare. July, August. 



HIPPURIS, L. ■ , Mare's-tail. 



VULGARIS, L. Common Hippuris. 



Lakes. Sanders lake, Scotia, Pearson. Schuyler's lake, Otsego county; 

 Alexandria bay, G. W. Clinton. Cayuga lake, /. S/nith in herb. Ham. Coll. 



Rare. June - August. 



CACTACE^. Cactus.. 



OPUNTIA, Tourn. t Prickly Pear. Indian Fig. 



VULGARIS, Miller. Common Opuntia. 



Rocks and sands. The raost northern locality in the State is Fairfield, Her- 

 kimer county, where it was found by Prof. Hadley, Torrey Fl. N .Y. In 

 herb. Hadley, without habitat. June, July. 



GROSSULACE^. Currants. 



KIBES, L. Gooseberries. Currants. 



CYNOSBATi, L. Prickly^ Dog-hramhle Gooseberry. 



Hillsides. Common. May. 



HiRTELLUM, Mickx. Hairy Gooseberry. 



Rocky woods. Steep banks near Utica. Yates county, Sartwell in herb. 

 Harn. Coll. ' Frequent. May. 



ROTUNDiFOLiUM, Michz. Smooth^ Round-leaved Gooseberry. 



Cold swamps, Abundant in the State swamp near Jerusalem hill. Hidden 

 lake. June. 



LACUSTRE, Poiret. Swamp Gooseberry. 



Upland swamps, northern part of the State, Torrey Ft N .Y. Hanging from 

 wet rocks, in the spray from Fall brook, four miles north of Taberg. More 

 above, along Fish creek. Rare. May, June. 



PROSTRATUM, L^HSritier. Prostrate Currant. 



Common in cold cedar swamps, and along woodland brooks on the hills. May. 



FLORIDUM, L ^Heritier. Flowering Currant. 



Wet woods and open grounds. Common. May. 



RUBRUM, L. Red Currant. 



Swampy woods, low shaded flats of streams, hillsides ^nd ravines. Frequent. 

 The true native variety, along a small stream on hills north of Salmon 

 falls : different from the Red Currant of the gardens, Vasey. May. 



CUCUEBITACEiE. Cucumbers. 



SICYOS, L. Single-seeded Cucumber. 



ANGULATUS, L. Angular-leaved Sicyos. 



Waste places in and near cities; occasional along streams. Common in Utica. 



July -October. 



ECHINOCYSTIS, Torr. ^ Gr. Prickly Cucumber. Balsam-apple. 



LOB AT A, Torr. Sf Gr. Lobed-leaved Echinocystis. 



River-bottoms. Common throughout the valley of the Mohawk, on all parts 

 of the flats, from the river banks, along fences and brooks to the hills. 



July, August. 



