li CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



Claytonia, L. (Spring Beauty.) 



C. Virginica, L. This little plant is one of the most delicate and 

 beautiful of the early spring flowers found throughout the middle 

 count i.s ; growing in the borders of damp woods, especially in southern 

 exposures. Appearing in April. The flowers. are of a rose tint, with 

 darkish veins. Leaves long, lance shaped. In shady copses. 



C. Carol iniana, Michx. W. (Knighton.) 



Order 20. MALVACEffiJ. Mallow Family. 

 Althaea, L. (Marsh-Mallow.) 



A. officinalis, L. Salt marshes, also about mill-ponds inland, com- 



Malva, L. (Mallow.) 



M. rotundifolia, L. Door-yards and waste places, common. 

 M. sylvestris, L. Way-sides, rather rare. 



Sida, L. (Sida.) 



8. spinosa, L. Waste places, near New Egypt, 0. 



Abutilon, Tourn. (Indian Mallow — Velvet Leaf.) 



A. Avicennae, Gaertn. Waste places, a vile weed, common. 



Kosteletzkya, Presl. (Kosteletzkya.) 



K. Virginica, Presl. Marshes on the coast, rather rare. 



Hibiscus, L. (Rose-Mallow.) 



H. Moscheutos, L. Banks of rivers, not rare on the coast and near 

 Trenton. 



H. militaris, Cav. W. (Knighton.) 



H. Trionum, L. Escaped from gardens, not common. 



Order 21. TIL.IACE.ffi!. Linden Family. 



Tilia, L. (Linden — Basswood — Lime Tree.) 



T. Americana, L. This is a graceful tree used for ornamental pur- 

 poses, and found in the streets of the villages and in private grounds. 

 I have never seen it in a wild state. Dr. Knieakero reports it as growing 

 along the Manasquan River. Common in woods of M. and W. (Knight- 

 on.) 



Order 23. LINACEffiJ. Flax Family. 

 Linum, L. (Flax.) 



Li. Virginianum, L. Dry woods, not rare. 

 Li. .striatum, Walt. Pines. (Canby.) 



