90 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATE CABINET. 



YALEEIANACE^. Vahrians. 



VALERIANA, Toumefort. 



SYLVATICA, BanM. Woodland Valerian. 



Very abundant in a sphagnous swamp in Wayne county, near the shore of 

 Lake Ontario, where it Avas discovered in 1833 by Dr. Sartwell, Gray in 

 Rare plants of Northern and Western iV.Y. Wayne county, Sartwell in 

 herb. Ham. Coll. Common in all parts of the swamp in West-Bergen, north- 

 Avestern Genesee county. At this station the flowers are pure white always, 

 both in the open marsh and its shady borders. Rare. June. 



FEDIA, Gcertner. Corn Salad. 



OLITORM, Yahl. Garden Fedia. 



Cultivated grounds, roadsides. Scottsville, Monroe county, L. Holzer. 



Rare. May. 



FAGOPYRUM, Torr. & Gr. Buckwheat, Fagopyrum Fedia. 



Mohawk flats near L^tica. Gray. Borders of a long narrow mud-pond below 

 the city, on the north side of the river, once the bed of the stream. 



Rare. May. 



DIPSACE.^. • Teasels. 



DIPSACUS, Toumefort. Fuller's Thistles. 



SYLVESTRIS, Miller. Wild Teasel. Wood Dipsacus. 



Roadsides. Common. July, August. 



FULLONUM, Miller. Fidler's Dipsacus. 



Escaped from cultivation. Schenectady, Pearson. Auburn and Skaneateles, 

 /. H. Hall. July. 



COMPOSIT^E. Composite.^. 



VERNONIA, Si-hreber. Iron-weed. 



NOVEBORACENsis, WUld. Ncw-Yorlc Vernonia. 



Low grounds and drained swamps. Tarrytown, I. H. Hall. Wayne county, 

 Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. Rare. August. September. 



EUPATORIUM, Toumefort, Thoroughioorts, Bonesets. Eupatoria. 



PURPUREUM, L. Purple Eupatorium. 



Banks of streams; low thickets. Common. August. 



HYSSOPiFOLiUM, L. Hyssopus-leaved Eupatorium. 



Dry hillsides. Nyack, on the Hudson river, I. H. Hall. Rare. August. 



TEUCRiFOLiUM, WUld. Teucrium-leaved Eupatorium, 



Edges of low woods and swampy ground, near Tarrytown, /. H. Hall. 



Rare. August. 



SESsiLiFOLiUM, L, SessUe-leaved Eupatorium, 



Wooded banks. Oneida county. Gray in herb. Sartwell Ham. Coll. 



Rare. August. 



PERFOLIATUM, L, Common Boneset, Connate-leaved Eupatorium. 

 Open svvamps and grassy bottoms of ravines. Common. July, August. 



AGERATOiDES, L. J geratum-Hkc Eupatorium. 



Woods, streams. Common. August - October. 



