BOTANY. 143 



Rhamnus axnifolia L'Her. 



Cuyahoga Co., W. Krebs; Painesville, H. C. Beardslee (Cat.), Wm. C. Werner; 

 Springfield, E.J. Spence ; Champaign Co., Win. C. Werner. 



Rhamntjs caroijniana Walt. 



"A tall shrub in Kentucky and probably in southern Ohio," J. A. Warder 

 (Woody PI.) 



Rhamntjs eanceoeata Pursh. 



"General," J. S. Newberry (Cat.) : Lacking Co., H. L. Jones (Cat.) ; Cincinnati, 

 Jos. F.James (Cat.) 



271. CEANOTHUS L,. New Jersey Tea. Red-root. 



Ceanothus ovatus Desf. 



Northern Ohio rare, H. C Beardslee (Cat.) ; Cedar Point, W. Krebs; Lorain Co., 

 A. A. Wright ( Cat.) 



Ceanothus americanus L. New Jersey Tea. 

 Generally distributed over the state. 



L. Order STAPHYLEACEiE. 



272. STAPPIYLEA L. 



Staphyxea Trifoua I/. American Bladder-nut. 

 Generally distributed over the state. 



LI. Order CELASTRACE^E. Staff-tree Family. 



273. EUONYMUS Tourn. SpindeE-Tree. 



Euonymus AMERICANUS L. 



"General," J. S. Newberry (Cat.) 



Euonymus obovatus Nutt. {E. americanus obovatus T. & G.) 

 Distributed over the whole state. 



Euonymus ATROPURPUREUS Jacq. Burning-bush. Waahoo. 



Over the whole state, quite common throughout the southern half. 



274. CELASTRUS L. Staff-tree. Shrubby Bitter-sweet. 



Ceeastrus scandens L. 



Distributed over the whole state. 



LIL Order ILICINE^E. Holly Tree Family. 

 275. ILEX L. Hoely. 



