120 SANDUSKY FLORA. 



GE. PUMILA, L. 



Oxford, southern Perkins, east of Milan, Vermill- 

 ion; scarce. "Southern Margaretta," Elsie Johns. 



CE. RHOMBIPETALA, Nutt.* 



Cedar Point. 



HALORAQIDACE^E. 



MYRlOPHYLLUn, L. Water-Milfoil. 

 M. SPICATUM, L. 



Sandusky Bay, East Harbor, Catawba, Put-in- 

 Bay ; common. 



PROSERPINACA, L. Mermaid-weed. 



P. PALUSTRIS, L. 



Perkins, Castalia, Marblehead ; in swamps. 



ARALIACE^E. 



ARALIA, L. 



A. nudicaulis, L. Wild Sarsaparilla. 



Rather frequent. Green Island, Kelley's Island. 



A. ouinquefolia Decsne & Planch. Ginseng. 



A few years ago frequent ; now nearly extermin- 

 ated. The ginseng dug on Put-in-Bay, 1892 and 

 1893, sold for about $800 at about $3 a pound. 



A. racemosa, L. Spikenard. 



Frequent on steep banks of streams, and occurs 

 in several other places. 



A. trifolia, Decsne & Planch. Dwarf Ginseng. 

 Ground-nut. 

 Two places in Florence. 



