THE WILD LEG! ftfES OF MARYLAND w • INI'.IK I riLIZATION 105 



been examined, man) more of both species and individuals occur 



in the sandy lands of Prince i and Anne Arundel Counties, and 



the southeast and central parts of the Peninsula than elsewhere. Very 

 few species are abundant in wet lands; consequently marsh.;, regions, 

 like thos Dorchester and Somerset Counties, are not abundantly 



_ 6 — The dots show parts of Maryland which have been explored botanically. 



I rovided with them : the salt water is destructive to most legumes, 

 especially some of the clovers. Neither do the mountainous sections 



Showing the proportion ol leguminous plants In different parts of Maryland 

 number >>f plants observed. The beavler shading denotes I 



t ions; from v.i: 

 of the st;it«\ which are ii'>t inffldent for more than a rongh appro: 



