4S8 TRANS. ST. LOUIS ACAD. SCIENCE. 



S. ANTIRRHINA, L. Spec. 



Gravelly soil ; infrequent. 

 Lychnis Githago, (L.) Lam. Diet. iii. p. 643.— Agrostemma Oitha- 

 go, L. Spec. 



Fields and waste places; scarce. 

 Stellaria media, (L.) V ill. Delph. iii. 1785. — Al sine media, L. Spec. 

 Damp, shady places; scarce. 



Quite abundant in east end of flower garden. 

 Smith, Engl. Bot. 1790-1S14, is given in many places as the authority for .S". media. 



S. longifolia, Muhl. in Willd. Enum. 

 Low, grassy places; not uncommon. 



PORTULACACEsE. 



PORTULACA OLERACEA, L. Spec. 



Cultivated ground and waste places; very common. 

 Cuaytonia Virginica, L. Spec. 



Low woods ; abundant. 



HYP ERIC A CE.E. 



Hypericum Ascyron, L. Spec. 2d ed. 

 Moist places in woods; scarce. 



Hoggatt's woods near bridge; Onion creek; woods south of College. 



H. maculatum, Walt. Fl. 



Wet places ; rare. 



Near mouth of Onion creek. 



H. Canadense, L., var. majus, Gray, Man. 5th ed. 



Sloughs; not uncommon. 



MALVACEJE. 



Malva rotundifouia, L. Spec. 



Yards and roadsides; infrequent. 

 Quite abundant east of Skunk river. 



M. sylvestris, L. Spec. 



One specimen found along roadside one mile south of College. 



Abutiuon AviCENNiE, Gaertn. Fr. ii. 1791, p. 251. — Sida Abu- 

 ttlon, L. Spec. 



Waste places ; infrequent. 

 Hibiscus Trionum, L. Spec. 



Around flower gardens occasionally. 



TILT AC EM- 



Tilia Americana, L. Spec. 



Woods ; frequent. 

 Prefers clay bluffs. 



LT.XACE.E. 



LlNUM sulcatum, Riddell, Cat. PI. Ohio, suppl. 1S;>6. 

 Dry hills ; frequent. 



