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Ilex glabra, Gray. (INKBERRY.) 
Magnolia Swamp, Wenham Swamp, Rockport (C. W. Pool), etc. 
Not very common, yet abundant where it grows at all. 
Nemopanthes Canadensis, DC. (MounraIn HOLLY.) 
Wet places in the woods. Quite common. 
PLANTAGINACER. 
(PLANTAIN FaMILy.) 
Plantago major, Z. (COMMON PLANTAIN.) 
A cosmopolitan weed. 
Plantago Rugelii, Decaisne. (RED STEMMED PLANTAIN.) 
This species, which nearly every one takes to be a variety of the 
common plantain, is not found in the old world, but is very common 
here, and is considered to be a native plant. The leaves are light 
green and smooth, the capsules longer than those of the last, and 
the bases of the petioles are distinctly red. It will be found in 
Gray’s Manual under P. Kamtschatica. | 
Plantago decipiens, Barneoud. Plantago maritima, Z., var. jun- 
coides. (Gray’s Manual.) (SEASHORE PLANTAIN.) 
Frequent on the shore on rocks, sand and salt marshes. The true 
P. maritima grows north of the St. Lawrence and on the Pacific 
coast. 
Plantago lanceolata, LZ. (Riperass; ENGLISH PLANTAIN.) 
Common in fields. (Nat. from Eu.) 
PLUMBAGINACEA. 
(LEADWORT FAMILY.) 
Statice Limonium, L., var. Caroliniana. (MarsH-RosEMARY.) 
Salt marshes. Common. Much used in a dry state for winter dec- 
orations. It is now sold at the street corners in Boston with the 
Lygodium and grasses. 
PRIMULACEZ. 
(PRIMROSE FaMILY.) 
Trientalis Americana, Pursh. (STAR-FLOWER.) 
Woods. Common. 
Lysimachia thyrsifiora, Z. (Turrep LoosEsTRIFE.) 
Borders of ponds. Not very common. 
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