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DIPSACACEAE. 



DIPSACUS L. 



D. SYLVESTRis Huds. Teasel. "Water Thistle." Huttonweed." 

 Roadsides and waste places. Wirt : near Burning Springs 

 and Elizabeth. Marion : near Worthington ; near Fairmont 

 and Houghton in great quantity. Webster: Buffalo Bull 

 Mountains, alt. 2,100 ft. Fayette: near Crescent; near Nutt- 

 allburg (Niittall). Kanawha: along the Kanawha and 

 Pocataligo Rivers. Jackson : along Allen's Fork. Gilmer : 

 near Glenville (Mapel). Jefferson: near Flowing Spring 

 and Shenandoah Jc. Randolph : Cheat Mountains near Cheat 

 Bridge, alt. 2,700 ft. ; near Huttonsville. Greenbrier : near 

 White Sulphur Springs, near Fort Spring. Monroe: near 

 Alderson. Summers: near Hinton. Monongalia: along 

 Deckers Creek. Harrison : near Lumberport. Mineral : 

 opposite Cumberland. Berkeley : near Martinsburg. Hardy : 

 near Moorefield. Mercer : near Ingleside, and Ada. 



CUCURBITACEAE. 



CUCURBITA L. 



C. oviFERA L. Gourd. 



Escaped to waste grounds. Monongalia : about Morgan- 

 town. Jefferson : near Shepherdstown. 



CITRULLUS L. 



C. CITRULLUS (L.) Karst. Watermelon. (C. vulgaris Schrad.). 

 Escaped to waste grounds. Mason : banks of the Ohio 

 near Point Pleasant. 



CUCUMIS L. 



C. Melo L. Musk Melon. 



Escaped to waste grounds. Mason : banks of the Ohio 

 near Point Pleasant. Monongalia : waste grounds, near Mor- 

 gantown. 



MICRAMPELIS Raf. 



M. LOBATA (Michx.) Greene. (M. echinata Raf.). 



Escaped from gardens, where it is frequently grown as a 

 vine for fences and rock work ornamentation. 



