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centers. At King Ferry and intermittently southward are rocky cliffs capped by 

 rather heavy soils. These drier shores support several rare plants, some of which 

 are of western affinity. The more interesting plants of this region are : 



Potamogeton filiformis 



Deschampsia flexuosa 



Deschampsia caespitosa 



Sorghastrum nutans 



Cy perus ferax 



Fimbristylis autumnalis 



Scirpus pauciflorus 



Scirpus Smitliii 



Car ex Willdenozmi 



Carex oligocarpa 



Arisaema Dracontium 



J uncus alpinus, var. fusccscens 



Salix longifolia 



Qucrcus Muhlenbergii 



Urtica dioica 



Aristolochia Clcmatitis 



Chcno podium rub ruin 



Xehtmbo lutea 



Ranunculus reptans, var. oralis 



Jeffersonia diphylla 



Amelanch ier h u m His 



Amelanchier amabilis 



Crataegus macracantha 



Crataegus intricata 



Crataegus submollis 



Potentilla Anserina 



Potcntilla recta, var. obscura 



Agrimonia rostcllata 

 Agrimonia mollis 

 Astragalus canadensis 

 Astragalus neglectus 

 Lcspcdeza violacea 

 Euphorbia Hclioscopia 

 Hibiscus Moschcutos 

 Hibiscus Trionum 

 Rhcxia virginica 

 Myriophyllum heterophyllum 

 Hip pur is vulgaris 

 Samolus floribundus 

 Gcntiana Andrezvsii 

 Cynanchum nigrum 

 Asclepias tuberose 

 Convolvulus spithamaeus 

 Cuscuta Cephalanthi 

 Stachys palustris 

 Pycnanthcmum virginianum 

 Linaria Elatine 

 Veronica virginica 

 Agalinis paupercula 

 Dianthera amcricana 

 Succisa australis 

 Rudbeckia speciosa 

 Polvmnia uvedalia 



Ithaca flats.— The bottom-land region extending from the mouth of Enfield Creek 

 to Cayuga Lake is noted more for the richness of its flora than for the number of 

 rare native plants. Many rare weeds are found in this region, however. Some of 

 the more unusual native plants found here are the following : 



Equisctum palustre 



Elymus australis, var. glabriflorus 



Ely mus canadensis (true) 



Glyccria pallida 



Glyccria scptcnfrionalis 



Zizania palustris 



Zicania aquatica 



Cypcrus aristatus 



Cyperus diandrus 



Cypcrus crythrorhizos 



Scirpus Smitliii 



Scirpus rubrotinctus 



Scirpus polyphyllus 



Carex prairea 



Carex longirostris 



Carex Grayii 



Arisaema Dracontium 



J uncus Torreyi 



Salix Candida 

 Salix longifolia 

 Salix alba x lucida 

 Alnus rugosa 

 Cerastium nutans 

 Xymphaca tuberosa 

 Ranunculus reptans, var. ovalis 

 Ranunculus dclphinif alius 

 Sanguisorba canadensis 

 Gymnocladus dioica 

 Ecspedeza capitata 

 Acer Ne gun-do (native) 

 Flocrkea proserpinacoides 

 Helianthemum Bicknellii (sandy bank) 

 Hypericum Ascyron 

 I'iola striata 



Myriophyllum verticillatum, var. pec- 

 tinatum 



