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rotundifolioi, DC. Round-leafleted Besmodium. 



Dry rocks and sand. Pine plains of Rome. Knieskern. TToods north of Au- 

 burn, Hall. Junius, Sartwell in herb. Oak openings of Greece, Bradley. 



Canescens, DC. Canescent Desmodiwn. 



Damp woods, thickets Schenectady, Pearson. Seneca lake. Beck in herb. 

 Gorham, Ontario county, Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. Rare. July, August. 



cuspid atoi, Torr. fy Gr. Cuspidate-bracted Besmodium. 



Shaded streams. Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, in a deep rich glen, 1. H. 

 Hall. Schenectady, Beck in herb. Yates county. Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll . 



Rare. August. 



VIRIDIfloroi, Beck. Green-flowered Besmodium. 



Sandy woods, copses. Cemetery of the old Dutch Church and along the river, 

 Tarrytown, Hall. Plains of Schenectady, Pearson. Herkimer county, Beck 

 in herb . Seneca lake. Sartwell. Rare. July - September. 



dillenii, Barlington. Dillenius's Besmodium. 



Copses, dry woods and fields. Tarrytown, I. H. Hall. Penn-Yan, Yates 

 county. Sartwell. Scarce. July, August. 



PANICULATTJM, DC. Panicled Desmodium. 



Open woodlands, borders of thickets. Dexter, Jefferson county, Vasey. 



Frequent. August. 



canadense, DC. Canadian Besmodium. 



Dry woodlands. Otsego county, H. Lathrop. Near Oriskany, Knieskern. 

 Auburn and Elbridge, Hall. Frequent. August. 



ciliare, DC. Fringed Besmodium. 



Sands. Pine plains of Rome, Knieskern. Yates county, Sartwell. 



Uncommon. July. August. 



marilandicum, Boott. Maryland Besmodium. 



Sandy fields, borders of thickets. Schenectady plains. Pearson. Southern 

 counties, P. D. K. in herb. Ham. Coll. Yates county, Sartwell. 



Infrequent. August. 



LESPEDEZA, Michx. Bush Clovers. 



procumbens, Micfix. Reclining Lespedeza. 



Dry sandy woods and open fields. Tarrytown, I. H. Hall. Pine plains of 

 Schenectady, E. W. Paige. Yates county, Sartwell. Rare. August. 



REPENS, Torr. <f* Gr. Prostrate Lespedeza. 



Common in saudy soil about Tarrytown, not always in dry places, I. H Hall. 



Rare. June - August. 



violacea, Persoon. Violet-flowered Lespedeza . 



Gravelly banks, thickets. Alexandria bay. Penn-Yan, Yates county, Sart- 

 well. 



var. diyergens, Torr. fy Gr. Loose-floioering Lespedeza. 

 Junius, Seneca county, Sartwell in herb. Ha.rn.Coll. 



var. sessiltflora, Torr. fy Gr. Close-floivering Lespedeza. 

 Schenectady, Pearson. 



var. angustifolia, Torr. Sf Gr. Narrow-leaved Lespedeza. 

 Near the Aqueduct, Schenectady, Pearson. Frequent. July - September. 



stuvei, Nuttall. Biscovered by W. Stttve. 



Sandv woods east of Tarrvtown, not common. I. H. Hall. Rare. August. 

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