496 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Onexposedrocks. Clay County, Baldrock, 2,200 feet. 
Cullman County, 800 feet (Misses Emily and Mary Mohr). Blount County, Warnock 
Mountains, 1,000 feet. WalkerCounty, Clear Creek Falls. Flowers rose purple, July; 
not frequent, local. Perennial. oath 
Type locality: ‘On sunny rocks: Delaware and Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
CLAYTONIA L. Sp. Pl. 1: 204. 1753. 
About 20 species, perennials, boreal and temperate regions, chiefly western North 
America. Atlantic United States, 2. : 
Claytonia virginica L. Sp. P].1:204. 1753. VIRGINIAN SPRING BEAUTY. 
EIL 8k. 1:306. Gray, Man.ed.6,91. Chap. FI. 44. : 
Canadian zone to Carolinian area. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario to 
Saskatchewan and Alaska; New England west to Minnesota and Nebraska, south 
throughout the Ohio Valley, west to Missouri and Arkansas, and from Virginia along 
the mountains to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Tennessee basin. In rich copses and open woods, 
Lawrence County, Moulton. Jackson County, Scottsboro. Flowers white or pale 
rose. April, May; rare. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
ALSINACEAE. Pink Family. 
AGROSTEMMA L. Sp. Pl. 1:45. 1753. 
Agrostemma githago L. Sp. Pl. 1:435. 1753. CORN-COCKLE, 
Gray, Man. ed.6,85. Chap. FI. 52. 
Introduced from Europe with grain. Canada throughout the Eastern Atlantic and 
Gulf States, sparingly diffused southward. 
ALABAMA: Over the State. Roadsides, borders of fields. Tuscaloosa County. 
MobileCounty, ballast ground. Flowers purple. June, July; notfrequent. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. inter Europae segetes.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
SILENE L. Sp. Pl. 1:416. 1753. 
Three hundred and more species, temperate regions Northern Hemisphere; most 
frequent in the Old World. Europe, 150 species, North America, about 30; of these 
nearly one-third adventive from Europe. Western North America 16, Atlantic 
States about 15, indigenous 9. 
Silene stellata (L.) Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2,3: 84. 1811. STARRY CAMPION. 
Cucubalus stellatus L.Sp. Pl. 1:414. 1753. 
Ell. Sk. 1:514. Gray, Man. ed.6, 84. Chap. F1.51. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Rhode Island west to Minnesota, Colorado, and 
Utah, south to the Ohio Valley and Arkansas, and along the mountains to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Central Pine belt. Rich shaded banks. Clay 
County, Emory’s Gap, 1,600 feet. Cullman County, 800 feet. Bibb County. Tusca- 
loosa County, 400 feet (£. A. Smith). Flowers white. July, August; not common. 
Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Virginia, Canada.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Silene ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1: 316. 1816. SOUTHERN CaMPION. 
Ell. 8k.1:517. Chap. F1.51. Torr. & Gray, Fl. N. A. 1: 190. 
Carolinian and Lousianian areas. Mountains of North Carolina to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Central Prairie region. Dry sandy banks. Mont- 
gomery County, ravines on Chinquapin Hill. Cullman County (Miss M. Mohr). 
Flowers white. August; rare. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘In the western part of Georgia and Carolina.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Silene rotundifolia Nutt. Gen. 1: 288. 1818. ROUND-LEAVED CAMPION. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,84. Chap. FI. 51. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Kentucky; Tennessce, Cumberland Mountains, 
ALaBaMA: Mountainregion, Shady rocks. Winston County, Colliers Creek, 1,500 
