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is an important point, as many species found here have not been found 

 elsewhere. It is the best point for ferns in the central part of the 

 county. 



(17.) Toboso or Black Hand. A small town on the B. & O. R. 

 R., in the eastern part of the county. Red Rock, Black Hand Rock 

 and the bluffs just opposite these contain many very rare species. 

 The banks of the Licking River also afford some species not discov- 

 ered elsewhere. 



(is.) Licking Reservoir. ' A body of water. about ten miles long 

 and from half a mile to a mile wide. It is situated in Licking, Perry 

 and Fairfield counties. For convenience all species growing in the 

 Reservoir are here Hsted, as it is impossible to tell on which side of 

 the boundary hnes the collecting has been done. The following parts 

 of the Reservoir will be found to be about the best collecting places : 



Lieb's Island, in the southern part of the New Reservoir. 



Cranberry Marsh in the Old Reservoir, near the northern bank, 

 about mid way between Lakeside and Avondale. 



Many of the islands in the Old Reservoir are also very good col- 

 lecting places. 



Forms of Certain Species. 



LobeHa cardinalis L. Flowers pure white. College Herbarium. 



Oxalis violacea L. Flowers pure white. 



Scutellaria piiosa Michx. Flowers pure white and some also 

 delicately tinged with purple. 



Trifolium pratense L. Flowers pure white, common. 



Trifolium repens L. Flowers bright pink. 



Monarda fistulosa L. White or delicate pink. 



Silene Virginica L. Light pink. 



Eupatorium purpureum L. Pure white. 



Vernonia attissima Nutt. Pure while. This foim has a very 

 decided tendency to maintain itself, as the same field has contained 

 white flowered specimens for many years. 



Asclepias incarnata L. Pure white. 



Rubus occidentalis L. Bright yellow fruit, common. This 

 ma,intains itself year after year. 



Rubus villosus Ait. Greenish white fruit. This form has also 

 maintained itself for a number of years. 



