CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 213 
LAURINE. 
SASSAFRAS, Nees. 
: , Sassafras. 
S. officinale, Nees. 
Woods and copses. Common throughout the State. 
LINDERA, Thunb. 
: k Spice Bush. 
L. Benzoin (L.), Meisn. 
Low woods. Common or frequent throughout the State, ex- 
cept in the pine barrens. Atlantic: Mays Landing—Peters. 
THYMELZACE. 
DIRCA, L. 
Leatherwood. Moosewood. 
D. palustris, L. 
In low woods. Bergen: Closter and Palisades— Austin. 
Morris: Along Black River—Miss Emeline Apgar. Warren: 
" Sparingly on limestone bluffs below Phillipsburg — Porter. 
Mercer: On the Assanpink three miles from Trenton, station 
now destroyed—C€. C. Abbott. Salem: Near Salem— B. 
Heritage. 
LORANTHACES. 
PHORADENDRON, Nutt. 
American Mistletoe. 
P. flavescens (Pursh), Nutt. 
Parasitic on the black gum tree, or occasionally on the red 
maple. Monmouth: Four miles north from Keyport—Lock- 
wood. Ocean: Between Manchester and Lakewood—Bower. 
Mercer: Hightstown—Willis. Burlington: Medford and New 
Lisbon—Britton. Atlantic: Hammonton— Bassett; Landis- 
ville—C. A. Gross; Mays Landing, forming fruit by September 
2d—Peters. Camden: Atco and Kaighn’s Swamp—Martin- 
dale. Gloucester: Woodbury and Mickleton—Mrs. W. Mc- 
George. Salem: Near Woodstown—E. E. Hackett. Cumber- 
land: Near Vineland—Martindale; Bridgeton—Dr. J. B. Potter. 
