TREKS, BHBUBS 1ND VlNF.s 01 MISSOURI. 381 



ii»_'. Kims radicana I.. 



i fr y — F Too wdi-known to need any description, bat as the 



Virginia) fteo mistaken for this, l will say that tb has onlj 



three leaflets, while the Virginian Creeper baa Ave. Bm been (band In Adair, 

 Atchison, Barry. Barton, Boiling) r, Bnohanan, Butler. » 'ape Girardean . Chariton, 

 Clark, Clay, Dade, Dunklin. Qreene, Holt, Howell, JaekSOO, Jasper, Jetlerson, 

 Lawh'".r. \.\ Dgston, Madison, HoDonald, Miller. pi, New Madrid, 



Platte, Kay, Scotland. Shannon. Ht. Francois. St. Louis. Btoddard, 

 Texas, Wayne and Webster counties. This Is Ram t xiaodmdronh. 



193. Rhus \ ernix L. 



Prison sumieh—P.-- A very poisonous species, which has been re- 



ported from Qreeni hut probably erroneously. This is Rhus venenata D. C. 



BOLL? FAMILY A.QTHFOLIA.OB . 

 li>4. [lex deoidaa Walt 



A tall shrub or small tree, mostly confined to the lowlands of the 

 southeaster:' part of the State. Has been found in Bollinger. Butler, Cape 

 Girardeau. Donklln, McDonald, Miller, Mississippi, New Madrid, Ripley, St. 

 Louis. .vne counties. 



196. [lex i ■ gata Parsb.) A. Gray. 



Smooth xcinterberry. Has been reported from Pike county, but 1 have not 

 seen it in. the state. 



196. Ilex opaca Ait. 



:. A beautiful small evergreen treeof the lowlands of the southeastern 

 part of the state. Ofcen seen in cultivation, when it is an attractive tree. It is 

 found in Butler, Cape Girardeau. Dunklin, Mississippi, New Madrid and Stod- 

 dard counties. Also, reported from Cooper county by Swallow, but these must 

 have been trees that were planted there. 



Ilex vertioillata | L.) A. Cray. 



Black A .'. herry. A small ehrub which has been found in Boone, Iron , 



-ssippi and Pike counties. 



STAFF-TREE FAMILY ( Celastrack.i: ). 



Enonymus Americanos L. 



-v bush. A small shrub found in the southeastern part of the state. 



The fruit resembles a strawberry when it bursts open, whenoe the common name. 



Ha= been found in Boone, But'.er, Dunklin. Mississippi. New Madrid and Ht. 



• ounties orthy of a place among our ornamental plants, and 



sometimes U und In cu 



'. Eaonymaa atroparpnrena Jaeq. 



A larger ehrub than the la- re widei 



in in cultivation already, and also is a desirable 

 ornamental plant for shrubberies. It is found in Adair. Atchison, Butler, Clark, 

 Clav. D. Holt, Jackson, Jasper, Livingston, Madison. Mc- 



Donald, Newton, Piki ird, Shannon. s and Wayne counties. 



