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forty years ago. The precise locality is unknown. Noticed in An- 
dover, June, 1879 (J. R.); Boxford (Miss Perley). (Adv. from 
Eu.) 
Myosotis laxa, Lehm., Myosotis palustris, var. laxa. (Gray’s Man- 
ual.) (FORGET-ME-NOT.) 
Salem Great Pastures; Lynn (Tracy); Ipswich, Hamilton, etc. Not 
rare in wet places. 
Myosotis arvensis, Hoffm. 
Noticed as a weed in a garden in Salem in 1874. It very probably 
was introduced with the packing around plants. No specimens 
were preserved. 
Myosotis verna, Nuit. 
Dry hills. Common. 
Echinospermum Lappula, Lehm. 
Salem (Mrs. Crosby), Essex County (Dr. Chas. Pickering). (Nat. 
from Eu.) 
Echinospermum Virginicum, Lehm., Cynoglossum Morisoni, 
DC. (Gray’s Manual.) (BEGGAR’s LICE.) 
North Andover (Rev. J. L. Russell), Boxford, Groveland, West 
Newbury, Amesbury, etc. Along walls. Quite a common plant. 
Cynoglossum officinale, Z. (Hounp’s TONGUE.) 
. ‘Old mill-site, Middleton, June, 1859” (Tracy, Proc. E. I, Vol, II, 
p. 383). 
POLEMONIACESA, 
(PHLOX FAMILY.) 
Phiox paniculata, Z. (GARDEN PHLOX.) 
A native farther westward. Escaped in Beverly and two or three 
other places along the roadsides. 
CONVOLVULACES. 
(CONVOLVULUS FAMILY.) 
Ipomceéa purpurea, Lam. (MorninG GLory.) 
Common in yards and gardens where it propagates itself by seeds. 
Derby Wharf, Salem; roadside in Wenham and other places. Es- 
caped. (Adv. from Trop. Amer.) | 
Convolvulus arvensis, L. (BINDWEED.) 
ie igen weed quite abundant from Rockport to Andover. (Nat. 
from Ex.) 

