No. 14.] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS. 389 



Woodstock, Wallingford and Monroe (Harger), Winchester 

 (Bissell). May. 



Antennaria canadensis Greene. 



Rare or local. Dry woods and fields: Stafford (Graves), 

 Lisbon and Southbury (Harger), Bolton, East Hartford and 

 Salisbury (Weatherby), West Hartford (A. W. Driggs), 

 Southington (Andrews & Bissell), North Canaan (Bissell). 

 May. 



Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards, (plantain-leaved). 

 Antennaria plantaginea R. Br. 

 Plantain-leaved Everlasting. 



Frequent to common. Dry woods and fields. Late April 

 — May. 



Antennaria fallax Greene (deceitful). 

 Antennaria ambigens Fernald. 



Dry woods and fields. Frequent in the southwestern part 

 of the state, becoming local or occasional eastward and north- 

 ward. May. 



Antennaria neodioica Greene. 



Frequent. Dry fields and open woods. April — May. 



Antennaria neglecta Greene (neglected). 

 Indian Tobacco. 



Common. Dry or sterile places, mostly in open fields. 

 April — May. 



The earliest flowering and most plentiful species of the 

 genus. 



ANAPHALIS DC. Everlasting. 

 Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook, (pearly). 

 Pearly Everlasting. 



Frequent to common. Fields and pastures, usually in dry- 

 soil. July — Sept. 



The leaves are medicinal and reputed to be a cure for 

 rattlesnake bite. 



GNAPHALIUM L. Cudweed. 

 Gnaphalium polycephalum Michx. (many-headed) 

 Gnaphalium ohtusifolium of Britton's Manual. 



