﻿REPORT 
  OF 
  THE 
  STATE 
  BOTANIST 
  1903 
  59 
  

  

  Betula 
  lenta 
  L. 
  

  

  Black 
  birch 
  

  

  Rich 
  woodland. 
  Common. 
  April, 
  May. 
  

  

  Betula 
  lutea 
  Mx. 
  

  

  Yellow 
  birch 
  

  

  Rich 
  moist 
  woodland. 
  Common. 
  April, 
  May. 
  

  

  Alnus 
  incana 
  (L.) 
  Willd. 
  

  

  Tag 
  alder 
  

  

  Borders 
  of 
  streams 
  and 
  swamps. 
  Common. 
  February-April. 
  

  

  Alnus 
  rugosa 
  (DuRoi) 
  K. 
  Koch 
  

  

  A. 
  serrulata 
  Willd. 
  

  

  Smooth 
  alder 
  

  

  Mutton 
  hill 
  pond. 
  This 
  is 
  its 
  only 
  station. 
  February- 
  April. 
  

  

  Fagus 
  americana 
  Sweet 
  

  

  Fagus 
  ferruginea 
  Ait. 
  

  

  Beech 
  

  

  Scattered 
  throughout 
  our 
  territory. 
  May. 
  

  

  Castanea 
  der.tata 
  (Marsh.) 
  Borkh. 
  

   Castanea. 
  sativa 
  var. 
  americana 
  Wats. 
  

  

  Chestnut 
  

   A 
  very 
  common 
  tree. 
  July. 
  

  

  Syndesmon 
  thalictroides 
  (L.) 
  Hoffmg. 
  

   Anemonella 
  thalictroides 
  Spach 
  

  

  Rue 
  anemone 
  

   Woods 
  and 
  thickets. 
  Common. 
  April- 
  June. 
  

  

  Rubus 
  occidentalis 
  L. 
  

  

  Black 
  raspberry 
  

  

  Fence 
  rows 
  and 
  neglected 
  fields. 
  Common. 
  May, 
  June. 
  

  

  Rhus 
  copallina 
  L. 
  

   Mountain 
  sumac. 
  Dwarf 
  sumac. 
  Upland 
  sumac 
  

   .Dry 
  soil 
  3 
  miles 
  south 
  of 
  Owego. 
  Rare. 
  June, 
  July. 
  

  

  Parsonsia 
  petiolata 
  (L.) 
  Rusby 
  

  

  Cuphea 
  viscosissima 
  Jacq. 
  

  

  Blue 
  waxweed. 
  Tarweed 
  

  

  Abundant 
  in 
  a 
  neglected 
  field 
  near 
  Nichols. 
  August-October. 
  

  

  Fine 
  flowering 
  specimens 
  were 
  collected 
  as 
  late 
  as 
  Oct. 
  24. 
  The 
  

  

  whole 
  plant 
  is 
  very 
  viscid 
  pubescent. 
  

  

  