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CATALOGUE OF THE 



polygama, Walt. 



Gass county, Mead ; Kankakee, Hill; Chicago, 

 Babcock. Scarce. 



paucifolia, Willd. 



Thornton, Cook county. Hill. 



LEGUMINOS^E 



C. & N. 



cag 

 ■ce. 



N. 



Rai 



LUPLNUS 



perennis, L. 



Kankakee county, Hill ; Ogle, Bebb ; McHenry, 

 Miss Holmes : common about Chicago, Babcock. 

 [ do not hear of it southward. 



CROTALARIA 



sagittal is, L. C. & S. 



Peoria county, Brendel ; Cass, Mead ; and com- 

 mon southward. 



TRIFOLIUM 



arvense, L. 



Roadsides, <fcc. Scarce. 



pratense, L. 



Common in fields, &c. 



reflexum, L. 



Near Chicago, Babcock; Peoria county, Brendel; 

 Fulton, Wolf ; Marion, Bebb ; Jackson and 

 Union, Forbes. Scarce. 



stoloniferum, Muhl. 



Hancock county, Mead ; Washington, French. 



repens, L. 



Everywhere. 

 M ELILOTUS 



officinalis, Willd. 



Waste places. Scarce. 



alba, Lawi. 



Waste places about gardens. Frequent. 

 l'SORALEA 



Onobrychis, Nutt. 



River banks. Kankakee (abundant) Hill : Han- 

 cock, Mead ; Peoria, Brendel ; and southward. 



Scarce. 



melilotoides, Michx. S. 



Marion. Bebb : St. Clair. Brendel : and south- 

 ward. 



floribunda, Nutt. 



Cook county, Babcock, and Will, Hill : Peoria, 

 Brendel : Hancock, Mead ; Menard, Hall. 



Rare. 



I ) ALEA 



alopecuroides, Willd. S. 



St. Clair coi ntv. Brendel : Union, Yasev. 



PETALOSTEMON 



violaceus, Michx. 



Prairies. Common. 



candidus, Michx. 



Prairies. Common. 



foliosus, Gray. 



Banks of Fox River, Kane county, Burgess 

 Truesdell, in Gray's Manual ; on the gravelly 

 banks of an island in the Kankakee River, near 

 Altorf, Kankakee county. Rev. Hill found a few 

 plants in 1873. Very rare. 



AMORPHA 



fruticosa, L. 



Banks of streams. Frequent. 



eanescens, Nutt. 



Prairies and barrens. Common. 

 ROBINIA 



Pseudacacia, L. S. 



Commonly cultivated and spontaneous. "Un- 

 doubtedly indigenous on the banks of the Ohio," 

 Vasey, Forbes. 



WISTARIA 



frutescens, DC. S. 



Washington county, French ; Wabash, Schneck. 

 TEPHROSIA 



Virginiana, Pers. 



Prairies and barrens. Common. 

 ASTRAGALUS 



Mexicanus, A. DC. S. 



Near Alton, Miss Holmes : St. Clair county, 

 Brendel. 



Plattensis, Nutt., 



var. Tennesseensis, Gray. 



Sandy banks of Rock River, Ogle county, 1858, 

 but not since found, Bebb : Will county, Vasey. 



Canadensis, L. 



Banks of streams. Common. 



distortus, T. & G. 



Mason county, Mead, Bebb : Menard, Hall. 

 DESMODIUM 



nudiflorum, DC. 



Woods. • Common. 



acuminatum, DC. 



Woods. Common. 



paucinorum, DC. 



Woods. Near Chicago, Munroe ; Peoria, Bren- 



del : and southward. 



Scarce. 



