646 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
ALABAMA: Lower hills. Tuscaloosa County. Flowers white; April. Not frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab.in Virginia.” 
Herb. Mobr. 
Chaerophyllum tainturieri Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag. 1:47. 1835. 
TAINTURIER’S CHERVIL. 
Chaerophyllum procumbens var, tainturiert Coult. & Rose, Bot. Gaz.12:160. 1887. 
Chap. F1.165. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 146. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas, Southern Virginia, Tennessee, and Missouri, 
south to Florida and Texas. 
ALABAMA: Lower hills to Coast plain. Metamorphic hills. Shaded banks, bor- 
ders of fields. Lee County, Auburn. Dallas County, Marion Junction. Mont- 
gomery and Mobile counties. Flowers white; April. Frequent. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘‘New Orleans” (M. Tainturier). 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
SCANDIX L. Sp. Pl. 1: 256. 1753. 
Scandiz pecten-veneris L. Sp. Pl. 1: 256. 1753. VENUs’s ComB. 
EuROpPE, NorTH Asia. 
ALABAMA: Fugitive on ballast. Mobile; May. Observed in 1886 and 1892. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab. inter Germaniae et Europae australioris segetes.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
WASHINGTONIA Raf. Am. Month. Mag. 2:176. 1818. 
(Osmoruiza Raf. Am. Month. Mag. 2:176. 1818.) 
(GuycosMaA Nutt.; Torr. & Gray, FI. N. A. 1: 639. 1840.) 
Twelve species, Atlantic and western North America, 
Washingtonia claytoni (Michx.) Britton in Britt. & Br. Ill. Fl 2:530. 1897. 
: ; SWEET CICELY. 
Myrrhis claytoni Michx. Fl. Bor. Am.1:170. 1803. 
Osmorhiza brevistylis DC. Prodr. 4:232. 1830. 
O. claytoni C. B. Clarke in Hook. FI. Brit. Ind. 2: 690. 1879. 
Ell. Sk.1:358. Gray, Man.ed.6,210. Chap. FI. 166. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario; New England, 
west to Minnesota, south to the Ohio Valley, Missouri, and Arkansas, and along the 
mountains to Georgia. . 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Rich woodlands. Madison County, Montesano, 
1,500 feet. Root sweet, aromatic. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab. in montibus Alleghanis.” 
Herb. Mohr. 
Washingtonia longistylis (Torr.) Britton in Britt. & Br. Ill. Fl.2:530. 1897. 
SMOOTHER SWEET CICELY. 
Myrrhis longistylis Torr. Fl. N. & Mid. U.S. 310. 1824. . 
Osmorhizq longistylis DC. Prodr. 4: 232. 1830. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 210. 
JAPAN. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. New Brunswick and Quebec to Manitoba; 
New Jersey to Minnesota, Dakota, and Nebraska, south along the mountains to 
Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Lower hills. Tuscaloosa County (2. A. Smith). Flowers in June. 
Very rare. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘In wet meadows near Albany, NewYork. Tracy. Near Geneva, 
N.Y. Paine. June. Near Hudson,N.Y. Alsop, &c.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
CONIUM L. Sp. Pl. 1: 243. 1753. 
Two species, biennials. Europe, Asia. 
Conium maculatum L. Sp. Pl. 1: 243. 1753. Poison’ HEMLOCK. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 209. 
EUROPE. . 
Naturalized in New England, Pennsylvania, Iowa, and Minnesota. 
AvaBpama: Coast plain. Adventive on ballast. Waste places. Mobile County, 
banks of Mobile River. Flowers white; May. Two to 3 feet high. 
