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94 S. nodoza, Fenzl. Sent from Restigouclie by Chalmers \ Pea 
Point, Charlotte Co., Ilay^ Herb. 
47. SPERGULA, L. Spurrey. 
95 S. ARVENSis, L. A pestilent weed in damp soil, Miramichi. 
48. SPERGULARIA, Pers. - - Sand-Spurrey. 
96 S. rubra, Presl. Fredericton, Fowler \ Norton, Hay^ Herb.; 
Campbellton, Chalmers. 
97 S. salina, Presl. Sea shore of Kent. 
98 S. media, Presl. Salt marshes and sands, Kouchibonguac, 
Fowler ; Courtenay Bay, Hay., Herb. 
XII. PORTULACACE^. 
49. PORTULACA, Tourn. ... Purslane. 
99 P. OLERACEA, L. Troublesome garden weed. Fredericton, 
Grand Lake, Fowler \ St. Stephen, Froom\ Salmon River, 
'Wetmore. 
50. CLAYTONIA, L. - - - Spring-Beauty. 
100 C. Caroliniana, Michx. Ox-bow, Salmon River, Blackville, 
Fowler., Herb. ; Clifton, Wetmore ; in Herb. Mrs. Heustis ; 
Norton, Hay., Bulletin II. 32; Sheldon’s Point, St. John, 
Chalmers. 
101 C. Virginica, L. “Vicinity of Bathurst, N. B. (McGill Coll. 
Herb.) ” Macoun Cat. Can. Plants, p. 82. Have not seen it. 
51. MONTIA, L. 
102 M. fontana, L. “Sepals 2, rarely 3, persistent, suborbicular. 
Petals 5, hypogynous, unguiculate, with the claws a little 
connate ; 3 of them somewhat smaller. Stamens 3, inserted 
on the claws of the smaller petals, very rarely 4 or 5. 
Styles very short, almost separate, spreading. Capsule 
3-valved, 3-seeded. Seeds turgid, minutely tuberculate, 
large. A very small glabrous procumbent rather fleshy 
herb, growing in water or wet places. Leaves opposite, 
spatulate. Raceme few-flowered, terminal.” Torr. & Gr. 
FI. I. 202. Shediac, Brittain. 
XIII. HYPERICACEA^. 
52. HYPERICUM, L. - - - St. John’s-wort. 
103 H. PERFORATUM, L. Kouchibouguasis, Bass River, Fowler ; St. 
John and King’s Counties, Hay., Herb. 
