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Hemerocallis fulva, L. 



The common red lily of old gardens. This has escaped into fields 



and by the roadside, in many places often forming large patches. 

 Hemerocallis flava, L. (Common Yellow Garden Lilt.) 



Also escaped in a few places. Both species of Htmerocallis were 



introduced from Europe. 



JUNCACE.ffil. 



(EusH Family.) 



Luzula pilosa, Willd. 



Essex county (herb. P. A. S., Oakes). The station is not known. 

 Iiuzula campestrls, DC. 



Very common in dry fields. 



Juneus effusus, L. (Soft Rush.) 

 Very common in wet places. 



Var. conglomeratus. (Gray's Manual.) 



Salem Great Pastures, Ipswich (Oakes), etc. Frequent. 



Juncus Balticus, Dethard. 

 Essex county, 1825 (Oakes in Proc. E. I., Vol. 1, p. 271), Byfield, 

 (J. H. Sears), Kernwood, Newbury, etc. Near salt water. 



Jtmeus marginatus, Sostkovius. 

 Ipswich (Oakes), Lawrence, "West Gloucester, etc. Very common 

 in moist soil. 



Juneus bufonius, L. 

 Common in most parts of the county. This is the most widely 

 distributed of all the Junci, being found in all parts of the world. 



Juncus Gerardi, Loisel. (Black Grass.) 

 Everywhere along the coast. Extensively cut, and much used 

 under the name of "marsh hay;" being the most valuable product 

 of our salt marshes. 



Juncus tenuis, Willd. 

 Common and very variable. Found in all situations. 



Juneus Greenii, Oakes & Tuckerman. 

 Ipswich (Tuckerman in Hov. Mag., Vol. IX, 1843), Salem, New- 

 bury, Salisbury, etc.; Ipswich (herb. P. A. S., Oakes). Frequent 

 in dry and sandy places, and even on salt marshes. 



Juncus pelocarpus, E. Meyer. 

 "West Gloucester, Salem Great Pastures, "Wenham, etc. Frequent. 



Juncus militaris, Bigelow. (Batonet Rush.) 

 Abundant around Chebacco pond; Crane pond. West Newbury; 

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