28 PLANTS OF ONEIDA COUNTY 



MELASTOMA( !EJE. Melastomas. 



RHEXIA, L. Deer-grass. Meadow Beauty. 



vikginica, L. Virginian llhexia. 



Low sands and shores. About Oneida lake near Constantia, Vasey. Bet wren 



the mouth of Fish creek and Rotterdam, near the latter place, Knieskern. 



Rare. June - September. 



LYTHRACE.E. Loosestrifes. 



LYTHRUM, L. True Loosestrife. 



salic aria, L. Spiked, Willow-like Loosestrife. 



Swamps. Junius, "Wayne county, Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. Rochester, 

 C. Dewey. Rare. July. August. 



NESiEA, Co//////. Swamp Loosestrife. 



VERTICILLATA, H. B. K. Whorled-fiowered Loosestrife. 



Lake shores; borders of ponds in sphagnum swamps. Ballston lake, Pearson. 



Fairfield, Hadley in herb. Wetmore's sphagnum pond, Frankfort hill. Marsh 



at the head of Oneida lake, Knieskern. Uncommon. August. 



CUPHEA, Jacquin. Cuphea. 



Viscosissima. J acq. Very-clammy Cuphea. 



Old fields and gravelly places, northern part of the State, Stevenson and 

 Knieskern, Torrey Fl.N .Y. Rare. August. 



ONAGRACE < E. Evening Primroses. 



EPILOBIUM, L. Wittoiv- herbs. Epilobia. 



angustifolium, L. Narrow-leaved Epilobium. 



Copses and new lands : even in the north woods, springing up abundantly 

 after Ares. Common. July - September. 



palustre, L. : var. lineare, Gray. Linear-leaved Epilobium. 



Cold mossy swamps. Litchfield, near Jerusalem hill; Hidden lake, on its 

 borders, under cedars and tamaracks Abundant in the sphagnum swamps 

 and beaver meadows of the north woods. 



The small few-flowered form, E. oliganlhum, Michaux, on the hills about 

 Oriskany, Vasey. Scarce. July - September. 



MOLLE, Torrey. Downy Epilobium. 



Wet banks. Hungry kill beyond Coon Chisholm's, Schenectady, Pearson. 

 Summit lake, Otsego county. Hidden lake, south Herkimer county. Bridge- 

 water, Gray in herb. Ham. Coll. Damp meadows near Oriskany, Knieskern . 

 Common on cold marshes in the northwestern part of the county, near Fish 

 creek and Point of Rock lake. Common. August, September, 



coloratum, Muhl. Colored-leaved Epilobium. 



Low grounds, brook-sides. Frequent, July -October. 



(ENOTHERA, L. Evening Primroses. 



biennis, L. Biennial Evening-primrose. 



Railroads, roadsides, waste fields. 



var. muricata, Torr. fy Gr. Prickly Evening-primrose. 



Schenectady, Pearson. 



var. grandiflora, Torr. Sr Gr. Large-flowered Evening- 

 Low grounds. Flats of the Mohawk. primrose. 



Common. June - August. 



