250 THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



out the more settled portions of the State. In especially 

 large areas along the B. & O. R. R. and Shenandoah Valley 

 R. R., in Jefferson Co. Calhoun : Grantsville. Gilmer : 

 Glenville (Mapel). Webster: near Pugh (H. H. Smith, 

 1668). Berkeley: Martinsburg. Summers: near Hinton. 

 Fayette: near Xuttallburg (Nuttall). Hardy: near Moore- 

 field (Gamble). Monongalia: near Lock 9. 



VACCARIA Medic. 

 \' Vaccaria (L.) Britton. 



Established in waste ground at Seebert, Pocahontas 

 County (A. B. Brooks). Monongalia: near Morgantown 

 (Sheldon, 3594). 



DIANTHUS L. 



D. Armeria L. Deptford Pink. 



Fields, roadsides, and river banks. Marion: near Catawba 

 (K. D. Walker). Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Fayette: 

 near Nuttallburg, rare (Nuttall) ; near Kanawha Falls 

 (James) . Summers : near Hinton. Jefferson : at Harper's 

 Ferry (Alerts & Guttenberg). 



ALSIXE L. (1753 ante). 

 (Stellaria L. 1753 post.) 

 A. MEDIA L. Chickweed. 



Damp places, common everywhere. Fayette : near Nuttall- 

 burg, blooms all winter (Nuttall). 

 A. Tennesseensis (Mohr) Small. 



Woods and thickets. Ohio: near Wheeling (Merts). 

 A. pubera (Michx.) Britton. Great Chickweed. 



Sliadv places, common. Monongalia, Marion and Preston 

 counties. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapcl). Fayette: near 

 Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Mercer: near Bluefield (Mills- 

 pangh). Upshur: near Buckhannon (Pollock). 

 A. LONGiFOLiA (Muhl.) Britton. Long-leaved Stitchwort. 

 Damp soils. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). 



CERASTIUM L. 



C. vuLGATUM L. Large Mouse-ear Chickweed. 



Waste ground and fields. Ohio : Cowan's Hill, riear 

 Wheeling (Alert.': & Guttenberg). Gilmer: near Glenville 

 (Mapcl). Wood: near Waverly and elsewhere, becoming 

 frequent. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Randolph: 

 near Pickens (//. H. Smith. 1386). 



