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Cerastium vulgatum L. Mouse-ear Chickweed 



A common weed of cultivated soil, roadsides and 

 waste places which has spread into the forested areas 

 of the park. 

 Agrostemma Githago L. Corn Cockle 



A weed of cultivated fields, usually with grain, 

 sometimes in waste places or along roadsides. In- 

 frequent and found chiefly in the Allegheny and 

 Tunungwant valleys. 

 Lychnis alba Mill. White Campion 



A weed along the Erie Railroad north of Quaker 

 Bridge, and doubtlessly to be looked for elsewhere. 

 Saponaria officinalis L. Bouncing Bet, Soapwort 



A weed along cinder railroad banks and elsewhere. 

 Very common along the Erie Railroad in the Alle- 

 gheny valley. 

 Silene antirrhina L. Sleepy Catchfly 



A weed along cinder railroad banks in the Alle- 

 gheny valley. Infrequent. 

 Silene noctiflora L. Night-flowering Catchfly 



In waste or cultivated, usually dry soil. Rare. 

 Old mill site near Frecks (Frank W. Johnson). 

 Silene stellata (L.) Ait. f. Starry Campion 



Dry thickets or open woods on sandy or gravelly, 

 sterile soil. Infrequent. Not found in the higher 

 portions of the park. Banks and benches of the 

 Allegheny bottomlands opposite Red House, south 

 of Quaker Bridge, on Butler run etc. 



