82i) REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST. 



C. capitatus Michx. Hogwort. 



In the southern counties of the State in dry soils, but nowhere 

 abundant. 



Flowers from May until October. 



Clark (Baird and Taylor); Floyd and Harrison. 



C. MONANTHOGY.NUS Michx. 



This species is also confined to the southern part of the State 

 and is of exceptional occurrence, though reported from several 

 counties. 



Flowers from June until in September. 



Putnam (MacDougal); Clark (Baird and Taylor); Johnson 

 (Barnes); Fayette (Hessler); 



ACALYPHA L. 



A. Virginica L. Three-seeded Mercury. 



Common in various counties in thickets and woods, preferring 

 sandy soils. More common in the southern counties. 



Flowers from June through September. 



Tippecanoe (Cunningham); Jefferson (Barnes); Jay, Delaware, 

 Randolph, and Wayne (Phinney); Noble (Van Gorder); Gibson 

 and Posey (Schneck); Franklin (Meyncke); Clark (Baird and 

 Taylor); Daviess (Clements); Putnam (MacDougal); Fayette 

 (Hessler); Vigo (Blatchley); Hamilton and Marion (Wilson); 

 Steuben (Bradner). 



A. gracilens Gray. 



(A. Virginica gracilens Muell.) 



In low or sandy waste places, usually in shaded localities. Not 

 so abundant as the preceding, from which it is not always dis- 

 tinguished. 



Flowers from June through September. 



Jay, Delaware, Randolph, and Wayne (Phinney); Noble (Van 

 Gorder); Gibson and Posey (Schneck); Hamilton (Wilson); Vigo 

 (Blatchley). 



