944 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST. 



L. dioica L. Smooth or Glaucous Honeysuckle. 



(L. glauca Hill.) 

 Not abundant in any part of the State, but found in several 

 counties. Its greatest abundance is in the southern counties in 

 rocky, hill regions. It is more sparingly found in the extreme 

 northern counties in dry, sandy soil. 

 Flowering season, May and June. 



Clark (Barnes); Noble (Van Gorder); Monroe (Blatchley); 

 Lake and Tippecanoe. 



L. Scjllivantii Gray. 



Reported from a single county in the State as growing in dry 

 woodlands. I have seen no specimen, but the reference seems 

 sufficiently definite to admit the form to the flora. 



Randolph (Phinney). 



L. sempervirens L. Trumpet or Coral Honeysuckle. 



On hillsides and in rather damp ground in several southern 

 counties in considerable abundance. Not reported as occurring 

 north of Wayne County. The species is largely cultivated and is 

 one of our most ornamental climbing plants. 



Flowers from April through the summer. 



Jefferson (J. M. Coulter); Wayne (Phinney); Clark (Baird and 

 Taylor); Franklin (Meyncke). 



DIERVILLA Moench. 



D. Diervilla. (L.) MacM. Bush Honeysuckle. 



(D. trifida Moench.) 

 In the northern counties in dry, rocky woodlands. 

 Flowers from June until July. 

 Steuben (Bradner; Lake. 



VALERIANACE^. Valerian Family. 



VALERIANA L. Valerian. 

 V. PAUCIFLORA Michx. 



Apparently confined to the southern half of the State, becom- 

 ing rarer as it reaches its northern limit. Its favorite home is in 

 rich ravines or upon steep hillsides. 



Flowers in May and June. 



Reported from Jefferson, Clark, Gibson, Posey, Monroe, Frank- 

 lin, Fayette, and Putnam counties; Hamilton and Marion (Wil- 

 son). 



