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CARETi, Olney. Liscovered by J. Caret. 



Upland swamrs. Abundant in tlie half-opon mossy bogs north of Summit 

 lalie, Otsego comity. Marshy borders of Mud lake, sonf h Herkimer county. 



Rare. September, October. 



PERSICARIJI, L. Peach-leaved Polygonum. 



Waste grounds, near dwellings. Common. July, August. 



HYDROPIPER, L. Water-pepper Polygonum. 



Ditches, marshy places. Common. August - October. 



ACRE, H. P>. K. Pungent Polygonum. 



Water-sides. Abundant in the marshes along the outlet of Cayuga lake. 

 Swamp near Owasco lake, /. H. Hall. Infrequent. July, August. 



nYDROPiPEROiDES, MicliX. Waler-pepper-like Polygonum. 



Wot banks. Shores of Onoudaga lake. Uncommon. August - November. 



AvicuLAEE, L. Liltle-hird's Polygonum. 



Paths, yards. Common. June - September. 



var. ERECTnji, Roth. Upright Polygonum. 



Damp wastes. Common. July - October. 



ARTicuLATUM, L. Jointed Polygonum. 



Sandy plains. West of Albany, Eaton, Beck, Torreij. Schenectady, Pearson. 

 Sliore of Oneida lake, Gray, Torrey Fl. N.¥. Sandy borders of Oneida lake, 

 Knieskcrn. Kare. July - October. 



VIRGINIANUM, L. Virgale Polygonum. 



Rich woods, flats of streams. Common. July - September. 



ARIFOLIUM, L. Arum-leaved Polygonum. 



Wet thickets. Abundant. August, September. 



SAGITTATPM, L. Arroiv-leaved Polygonum. 



Swamps. Common. July - October. 



CONVOLVULUS, L. Bindweed Polygonum. 



Barren and cultivated grounds. Common. July - September. 



CILINODE, Mickx. Fringe-jointed Polygonum. 



Damp thickets, on the Deerfleld hills. Infrequent. July, August. 



DTJMETORUM, L. Thicket Polygonum. 



Banks of streams, bushes. Abundant. August, September. 



FAGOPYRUM, Tournefort. Puckivheat. 



ESCULENTUM, Moench. Encident Fagopyrum. 



Field-borders, woods, and often In deep swamps. Frequent. June- August. 



•EUMEX, L. Doclui. 



VERTICILLATUS, L. Whorled-floicered Rumex. 



Bogs on the flats of the Mohawk. Throughout the upland swamps south of 



the Mohawk valley, Graxj. Frequent. June, July. 



HTDROLAPATHUM, Hudson. Water-dock Rumex. 



var. AMERICANUM, Gray. American Water-dock Rumex. 



Marshes, both on the hills, and in lowlands of rivers and lakes. 



Frequent. July. 



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