838 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST. 



HYPERICUM L. 



H. Ascyron L. Great St. John's wort. 



In a few counties along streams and in wet places. Probably 

 of wider range than citations indicate. 

 Flowers in July and August. 

 Monroe and Putnam (Blatchley); Noble (Van Gorder). 



H. Kalmianum L. 



In the northern part of the State in wet sandy or gravelly soils 

 bordering swamps. Nowhere abundant, but not infrequent. 

 Flowering in August and September. 

 Lake (Hill); Laporte (Barnes); Wabash (Jenkins). 



H. proliftcum L. Shrubby St. John's- wort. 



On the banks of streams and in moist, open places in many 

 counties of the State. Quite abundant in its stations. 



Flowers from June through August. 



Monroe and Vigo (Blatchley); Gibson and Posey (Schneck); 

 Kosciusko (Coulter); Cass (Hessler); Jefferson (J. M. Coulter); 

 Noble (Van Gorder); Clark (Baird and Taylor); Franklin 

 (Meyncke); Steuben (Bradner). 



H. densiflorum Pursh. Bushy St. John's- wort. 



Exceptionally found in a few counties, at the edges of woods in 

 dry, sterile soils. 



Flowers from August until October. 

 Tippecanoe (Cunningham); Vigo (Blatchley). 



H. adpressum Bart. Creeping St. John's-wort. 



Occasional in the southwestern counties in moist, low grounds. 

 Flowers in July and August. 

 Gibson and Posey (Schneck). 



H. SPHAEROCARPUM Michx. 



On wet limestone cliffs, or in wet, coarse soils in a few stations. 

 Quite plentiful in the localities in which its occurs. 



Flowers from July through September. 



Putnam (MacDougal); Clark (Baird and Taylor): Cass (Hess- 

 ler); Carroll. 



