572 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



Frequent in woods of the northern, counties, but very rare 

 within our limits, being reported definitely only from Cream 

 Ridge, Monmouth County (Willis), while Knieskem states that 

 it occurs in the same county. 



pl — [In Pennsylvania] Late April to mid-May. Fr. — Of 

 cleistogenes, early July to early August (approx.). 



Viola soabriuscula (T. & G.). Smooth Yellow Violet.* 



Viola pubescens var. soabriuscula Torrey and Gray, Fla. N. A. I. 142. 1838 

 [Pennsylvania and Kentucky] .—Britten 57. 



Frequent in woods of the northern counties ; rarely south in 

 the Middle district. 



Pl — Mid-April to early May. Pr. — Of cleistogenes, late 

 June to late July (approx.). 

 Middle District.— Ht<fi Egypt, Kinkora, Swedesboro. 



Viola conspersa Reich. American Dog Violet. 



Viola conspersa Reichenbach Iconographia Bottanica I. 44. 1823 [New 



York]. 

 Viola canina Willis 10. 

 Viola canina var. Muhlenbergii Britton 57. 



Frequent in woods of the northern counties; rare and local 

 southward in the Middle district and in the lower Cape May 

 peninsula. 



Fl. — Late April to late May.. Fr. — Of cleistogenes, mid- 

 June to mid- July (approx.). 



Middle District. — Freehold (C), Pemberton Jnc. (C), Linden wold, MuUica 

 Hill (NB), Swedesboro, Marlboro (NB). 

 Cape Af ay.— Cold Spring (OHB). 



Viola rafinesquii Greene. Field Pansy. 



Viola refinesquii Greene, Pittonia IV. 9. 1899. n. n. for V tenella Raf., 

 Amer. Mo. Mag. IV. igi. 1819=7. arvensis Nutt. [Vicinity of Phila., 

 prob. N. J.] 



Viola bicolor Barton, Fl. Phila. I. 124. 1818. 



Viola tenella Muhlenberg Cat. 26. 1813. — Britton 58. 



Frequent in dry sandy situations throughout the Middle district 

 and northward on rocks along the Delaware River. 



* I am convinced that the record of V.- striata, from our region, is based 

 on an escape from cultivation. 



