Jan., 1904.] 
Shore Line Topography. 
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NOTES ON SOME RARE OR INTERESTING OHIO 
PLANTS. 
Otto E. Jennings. 
(Abstract . ) 
Specimens were shown and notes given upon a few of the more 
rare or interesting plants represented in the Ohio State Herbari- 
um. The specimens shown and the distribution in Ohio thus far 
indicated bj- specimens in the State Herbarium, together with 
other data, are as follows: 
Asplenium ruta-mararia L. Spleenwort. Clifton, Greene Co. A. E. 
Cotes, 1896. Range — Vt. and Conn, to Mich., Mo. and .Via. .Vlso Europe 
and Asia. 
Asplenium montanum Willd. Mountain Spleenwort. Cuyahoga Falls, 
Summit Co. E. B. Tuckerman. Range — Conn, to N. Y., Ohio and Ga. 
Scutellaria serrata Andr. Showy Skullcap. Rio Grande, Gallia Co. Miss 
Ruth Brockett. Range — ^N. Y., Pa. and N. C. to 111 . and Ky. 
Teucrium occidentale Gr. Hairy Germander. Bucke3'e Lake, Perrj- Co. 
VV. A. Kellerman, 1895. Painesville, Lake Co. Otto Hacker, 1901. Cedar 
Point, Erie Co. \V. A. Kellerman, 1903. Range — Ont. and Pa. to N. M., 
Cal. and Brit. Col. 
Cornus canadensis L. Dwarf Cornel. Newark, Licking Co. W. W. 
Stockherger, 1890. Canton, Stark Co. Mrs. T. W. Case, 1899. Range — 
Newf. to .Vlaska. N. J., Ind , Minn, and Cal. 
Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers. American Lotus. Licking Reservoir. E. PI. 
Bogue, 1S92. At Sandusk}- and westward along the Lake ; see Moselej-’s 
“ Sanduskj- Pdora.” Range — Ont. to Mass., Minn., Fla. and Tex. 
Eryngium aquaticum L- Button Snakeroot. Oxford, PIrie Co. E. L. 
Moseley, 1896. Wjandot Co. Thos. A. Bonser, 1902. Range — Conn, to S. 
Dak., Fla., Kans. and Tex. 
Opuntia humifusa Raf. Western Prickly Pear. Sandusky, Erie Co. PL 
Claassen, 1891. Range— S. Dak. to Kj-., Mo., Kans. and Tex. Also local 
in Ind. and Mich. 
SHORE LINE TOPOGRAPHY BETWEEN TOLEDO 
AND HURON, OHIO. 
Lewis G. Westg.a.te. 
{Abstract .) 
This paper gave a description of the shore line topography 
along the flat southern shore of western Lake Erie with an 
account of the development of bars across Maumee and Sandusk}" 
bays and at Catawba Island. This region is an illustration of a 
very young shore. 
Ohio Wesleyan LTniv. 
