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CATALOGUE OF THE 



longifolia, L. 



Near Chicago. Babcock: Kankakee county. Hill. 



HYPERICAl E E. 



ASCYRUM 



Crux-Andrea?. L. S. 



Washington county. French : Union. Brendel. 

 HYPERICUM 



pyramidatum. Ait. C. & N. 



Banks of streams. Menard county, (a single 

 plant.) Hall: Hancock. Mead: Peoria, Brendel: 

 and northward. Rare. 



Kalmiannm, L. N-E. 



Common along lake shore about Chicago, flower- 

 ing from June to October. Babcock. 



prolificum. L. C. & S. 



Dry banks of streams in Hancock county. Mead : 

 and southward. 



adpressum. Barton. S. 



St. C!air county, Brendel : Wabash. Schneck. 



nudiflorura, Michx. 



Low grounds. Cook and Lee counties. Yasey ; 

 and southward. Scarce. 



Frequent. 



sphserocarpon, Michx. 



Dry prairies and rocky hillsides, throughout the 

 State. Scarce. 



ellipticum, Hook. 



St. Clair county. Brendel : Fulton. Wolf. 



perforatum, L. 



Chicago. Babcock : Peoria. Brendel : Wabash 

 county, Schneck. Rare. 



corymbosum, Muhl. 



Damp places. Common. 

 ••There is a narrow-leaved variety" — Brendel. 



mutilum, L. 



Low grounds. Common. 



var. gymnanthum. Gray. 



Kankakee county. Hill: Hancock. Mead: Mason 

 and Menard. Bebb. Hall. Scarce. 



Canadense. L. . 



Low grounds. Menard county. Hall : and north- 

 ward. 



var. major. Gray. 



With the typical form. Hancock county. Mead : 

 Kankakee. Hill : and northward. 



Drummondii, T. & G. S. 



Marion and Washington counties. Bebb. French : 

 Union. Forbes. 



Sarothra. Michx. 



Sandy grounds. 

 ELUDES 



Yirginica, Nutt. 



Swamps. McHenry county, Yasey ; Peoria, 

 Brendel : and southward. 



s. 



petiolata. Pursh. 



Wabash county. Schneck. 



ELATTXACE.E. 



ELATIXE 



Americana, Arnott. C. 



Floating on the surface and rooting in the mar- 

 gin of a stagnant pond in Sangamon county. 

 Bebb : Menard, Hall. 



BERGIA 



Texan a, Seubert. 



"Diffusely branched from the base : stems as- 

 cending, puberulent : leaves oblong-spatulate, 

 rather acute, serrate, tapering into a short petiole: 

 flowers on short pedicels, mostly solitary in the 

 axils. — Stems 6-10 in. high, glandular or hispid- 

 pubescent ; sepa^ denticulate, exceeding the 

 narrowly oblong obtuse petals : stamens 5 or 10 : 

 dehiscence septifragal, as in Elatixe, the entire 

 septum remaining attached to the axis." — King's 

 Report, Vol. Y. 



Southern Texas: Nevada. Found in St. Clair 

 county, two miles south of St. Louis, by Mr. H. 

 Eggert. — Engelmann. 



C A R YOPH YLL ACE .E. 



S A POX ARIA 



officinalis, L. 



Roadsides and waste places about gardens. 

 VAC C ARIA 



vulgaris, Host. 



In wheat fields, along railroads. &c. Scarce. 

 SILEXE 



stellata. Ait. 



Woods. Common. 



u i yea. DC. 



Sangamon county. Bebb ; Peoria, Brendel : along 

 creeks in Hancock and Schuyler. Mead : Ogle. 

 Bebb. Also along railroad in Henderson county, 

 and near Chicago, Babcock. Rare. 



inflata, Smith. 



Occasionally found in wheat fields. 



regia, Sims. 



St. Clair county. Brendel. 



s. 



Rare. 



