916 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST. 



CUCURBITAGELE. Gourd Family. 



MELOTHRIA L. 

 M. PENDULA L. 



A local form confined so far as reports go to two counties 

 bordering the Ohio River, viz., Clark (Baird and Taylor) and 

 Jefferson (Coulter). 



MICRAMPELIS Raf. Wild Balsam Apple. 



M. lobata (Michx.) Greene. 



(Echinocystis lobata Torr. and Gray.) 



A form of general distribution reported definitely from 17 

 counties. It is more frequent in the northern counties, as its 

 general range would indicate. 



Its flowering season is from July to September. 



Tippecanoe (Cunningham); Kosciusko (Coulter); Daviess 

 (Clements); Jay, Delaware, Wayne, and ."Randolph (Phinney); 

 Gibson and Posey (Schneck); Noble (Van Gorder); Franklin 

 (Meyncke); Putnam (MacDougal); Vigo and Monroe (Blatchley); 

 Carroll, Marion, Hamilton (Wilson). 



SICYOS L. One-seeded Bur-cucumber. 

 S. ANGULA.TUS L. 



More abundant in the northern and eastern portions of its area 

 in the State. 



It flowers from July to September, and finds its best conditions 

 along the banks of streams. 



This species, as well as the one preceding, are coming into 

 general cultivation as ornamental climbers. 



Reported stations: Kosciusko (Coulter); Jay, Delaware, 

 Wayne, and Randolph (Phinney); Jefferson (J. M. Coulter); Gib- 

 son and Posey (Schneck); Noble (Van Gorder); Franklin 

 (Meyncke); Putnam (Underwood); Tippecanoe (Golden); Monroe 

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

 (Wilson). 



CAMPANULACE.E. 



CAMPANULA L. Bellflower. 



C. rotundifolia L. Harebell. 



Found only in the northern part of the State. The stations 

 reported are Laporte (Barnes); Lake (E. J. Hill); Kosciusko 

 (Chipman); Steuben (Bradner); Cass and Marshall (Hessler). 



