

PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



PROVIDENCE FRANKLIN SOCIETY. 



?ol. I. APRIL, 1847. No, 2. 



Article II. — Rhode Island Plants, 1846, or additions to the 

 published lists of the Providence Franklin Society. By 

 Stephen T. Olney. 



No. 1010. Adlumia cirrhosa, Raff. Torr. 6f Gray,fl. I. p. 

 68. Gray! Manual ined. p. 28. Foster. Mr. E. Flint! 



1011. Arabis l;evigata, DC. Torr. fy Gray! fl. I. p. 82. 

 Gray ! Manual ined. p. 36. Dry banks of Providence river ! 

 Smithfield, Mr. Lewis J. Pratt ! 



1012. Polygala brevifolia, Nutt. gen. II. p. 89, Jide J. 

 Carey ! D C. prodr. T. p. 328. The only locality where I 

 have detected this plant, is now unfortunately brought into 

 cultivation. North Providence ! 



56. Viola cucullata, Ait. p alba. Wet meadows near 

 Providence ! 



1013. Hypericum adpressum, Bart. fl. Phil. II. p. 15. 

 Torr. fy Gray ! fl. I. p. 159. This plant I found, while in 

 company with my friends Hunt and Thurber, on the banks of 

 one of the ponds situated in what is called the " hill country, 3 ' 

 South Kingstown ! 



1014. Honckenya peploides, Ehrh. Torr. fy Gray ! fl, 

 I. p. 176. Sea shore Little Compton ! Thurber. 



1015. Stellaria borealis, Bigel.fl. Bost. ed. II. p. 182. 

 Torr. fy Gray! fl. I. p. 185. Wet, shady places near Woon- 

 socket. Mr. Lewis J. Pratt ! 



1016. Silene stellata, Ait. Torr. $• Gray ! fl. I. p. 90. 

 Gray Manual, p. 58, ined. Shannock hill, Richmond. Mr. 

 R. R. Clarke ! 



120. Acer saccharinum, Linn. § nigrum. Torr. fy Gray! 

 fl. I. p. 248. Acer nigrum, Michx. /. sylva. II. p. 238. t. 16. 





