64 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATE CABINET. 



LECHEA, L. Lecheas. 



major, Michaux. Greater Lechea. 



Sterile soil. Pine plains, Schenectady. Pearson. Yates county; Avon, Sart- 

 we.ll in herb. Ham. Coll. Rare. July. 



minor, Lamarck. Pinweed. Lesser Lechea. 



Dry fields and pastures. Common. June - August. 



DROSERACEiE. Sundews. 



DROSERA, L. Sundews. 



t rotundifolia, L. Round-leaved Sundew. 



Around springs.,- wet bogs, sphagnum swamps. Frequent. July, August. 



LONGIFOLIA, L. Spatulate-leaved Sundew. 



Sphagnous bogs. Borders of cold ponds near the chain of Eight lakes, north 

 Herkimer county; doubtless abundant throughout the north woods. Near 

 Dexter, Jefferson county, Vasey. Cedar swamp, Gorham. Sartwell. 



Rare. June, July. 



PARNASSIACE^E. Parnassias. 



PARNASSIA, Toum. Grass of Parnassus. 



* caroliniana, Michx. Carolinian Parnassia. 



Springy banks and along streams. In the spray from the High falls, Trenton 

 falls; below the falls, near the lower dam, abundant. Wet cliffs on the east 

 branch of Fish creek, at Fall brook, abundant there; along the banks of the 

 creek below Taberg station. Infrequent. August, September. 



HYPERICACE^E. SUohn's-worts. 



HYPERICUM, L. Hyperica. 



PYRamidatum, Aiton. Pyramidal-flowered Hypericum. 



River bottoms. Frequent in the valley of the Mohawk. Schenectady, Pear- 

 son. Littlcfalls, Vasey. Two miles above Utica, on the north bank of the 

 river. Near Flint-hill, between the canal and the Mohawk; along Fish creek 

 near Taberg, Knieskern. Rare. July, .August. 



"PERFORATUM , L. Perforated Hypericum. 



Roadsides, fields, pastures. Everywhere common. June - September. 



• corymbostjm, Muhl. Corymbed Hypericum. 



Borders of woods, swamps. Frequent. June - August. 



ELLiPTictTM, Hooker. Elliptical-leaved Hypericum. 



Low grounds, wet shady banks of streams and lakes in the northern part of 

 Herkimer county. Infrequent. July, August. 



• mutilum, L. Diminutive-flowered Hypericum. 



Wet ground. Common. July - September. 



canadense, L. Canadian Hypericum. 



Along streams, swamps. Trenton falls. North woods. 



Uncommon. June- September. 



ELODEA, Pursh. Marsh St.Johrts-wort. 



» virginica, Nut tall. Purple Elodea. 



Along brooks, swamps, sphagnum. Common. July - September. 



