5i8 REPORT OF NEW. JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



Linum medium (Planch.). Stiff Yellow Flax. 



Linum virginianum var. medium Planchon, Lond. Jour. Bot. VII. 480. 1848 



[Canada, lacus Huron, prob. S. E. Ontario]. 

 Linum medium' Keller and Brown 208. 



Comimion in sandy woods throughout our ixgion, but probably 

 not north of the Coastal plain, especially abundant along the 

 Coastal district. 



Fl. — Late June to late Atigust. Fr. — -Mid- July to mlid-Sep- 

 tember. 1 



Middle District. — New Egypt, Swedesboro, Yorktown. 



Pine Barrens. — Hammonton, Egg Harbor City. 



Coast Strip. — Pt. Pleasant, Mlanahawkin, West Creek (S), Barnegat City 

 (L,), Spray Beach (L), Absecon (Bassett), Longport, Ocean City (S), 

 Palermo (S), Piermont (S), Stone Harbor, Anglesea, Wildwood (UP), 

 Cold Spring, Cape May (S). 



Linum floridanum (Planch.). Florida Yellow Flax. 



Linum. Virginianum var. Floridanum Planchon, Lond. Jour. Bot. VII. 480. 

 1848 [Florida]. 



Dry ground in the Pine Barrens and coast strip; rather fre- 

 quent. 



Fl. — rLate June to late August. Fr. — Mid- July to mid-Sep- 

 tember. 



Pine Barrens. — Winslow Jnc. (S), Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, Tucka- 

 hoe (S). 

 Coast Strip.— West Creek (S), Cape May Ct. House (S), Cold Spring (S). 



Linum striatum Walt. Ridged Yellow Flax. 



Linum striatum Walter, Fl. Cor. 118. 1788 [So. Carolina]. — Willis 14. — 

 Britton 71. — Keller and Brown 208. 



Frequent in swampy ground throughout the State. 

 Fl. — ^Late June to mid-August. Fr. — ^I^ate July to early Sep- 

 tember. 



Middle District. — New Egypt, Lindenwold, Camden, Swedesboro. 

 Pine Barrens.— Cha.tsv!OTth. (S), Atsion (S), Braddocks Mill (S). 

 Coast 5*n>.— Manahawkin, Tuckerton, West Creek, Petersburg (S), Wild- 

 wood. 



Cape May.— Cape May Ct. House (S), Cape May. 



Family RUTACE^. Prickly Ash, etc. 

 Key to the Species, 

 a. Branches prickly, leaves 5-11 pennate. Zanthoxylum, p. 519 



aa. Branches not prickly, leaves 3-foliate. Ptelea p. 510 



