PLANTS OF WESTERN LAKE ERIE. 
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Alphabetical list of plants occurring in Lake Erie and in swamps h„ the vicinity of Put-in Bay, Sandusky, 
East Harbor, and Portage Hirer, Ohio. 1 
PHANEROGAMS . 2 
Acorns calamus L. East Harbor. 
* Alisrna plantugo L. Portage River. 
Apocynum cannabinunt L. With Scirpus pungens 
in shallow water, West Harbor. 
Asclepiasincarnatu L. Everywhere in very shallow 
water or on exposed muddy banks. 
Bidens beckii Torr. Pond in East Harbor and in 
Squaw Plarbor. 
Boltonia asteroides L’Her. With Scirpus pungens 
in shallow water near West Harbor. 
* Brasenia schrcberi J . F. Gmel. Cedar Point. 
* Carex aijuatilis Wahl. Cedar Point, Sandusky. 
Carex pseudo-cyperus var. comosa Boott. Squaw 
Harbor. Seen only in one place. 
Carex stricta Lam. Pond on South Bass Island 
near hatchery. 
* Carex torta Boott. Cedar Point, Sandusky. 
Ceratophyllum deinersum L. Everywhere. 
Cyperus erythrorhizgs Muhl. Muddy shores, Upper 
Sandusky. 
Cyperus strigosus L. Upper Sandusky Bay. 
Deyeuxia. canadensis Munro. Muddy banks, East 
Plarbor. 
Dianlhera americana L. Squaw Harbor, Put-in 
Bay, and East Harbor. 
* Eleocharis acicularis R. Br. Cedar Point. 
Eleocharis intermedia Schultes. Cedar Point. 
Elodea canadensis Michx. Common. 
Eupatorium perfoliatum L. With Scirpus pungens 
in shallow water, Squaw Harbor. 
* Fimbristylis autumnalis R. S. Cedar Point, 
Heteranthera graminea Vahl. Everywhere. One 
of the most common submersed aquatics. 
Found on mud flat at Portage River. 
Hibiscus moscheutos L. East Harbor on muddy 
banks. 
Ily.santhus riparia Rafin. Upper Sandusky Bay. 
* Juncus balticus Willd. Cedar Point., Sandusky. 
* Juncus brachycephalus (Engelm. ) Buch. West 
Plarbor. 
Juncus torreyi Coville. Squaw Harbor in shallow 
water and on mud 1 tanks. 
Leerzia oryzoides Sw. With Scirpus pungens, West 
Harbor. 
Lenina minor L. In ponds on South Bass Island 
and at East Harbor. 
Lemna polyrhiza L. Common. 
Lemna trisulca L. Pond on South Bass Island. 
Lippia lanceolate Michx. Upper Sandusky Bay. 
Mentha canadensis L. Muddy banks, Upper San- 
dusky Bay. 
Myriophyllum spicatum L. Everywhere in quiet 
water, 2 to 4 feet deep. 
Naias flexilis Rost. & Schmidt. Common. 
iVaias flexilis robusta Morong. More common than 
the species. 
Naias gracillima . Morong. Pond in Portage River 
swamp near Port Clinton. 
Nasturtium palustre D. C. Muddy banks, Upper 
Sandusky Bay. 
Nelurnbium luteum Willd. Abundant at East Har- 
bor, Portage River, and head of Sandusky 
Bay. Introduced into Squaw Harbor and 
near fish-hatchery. 
Nuphar advena Ait. Common. 
Nymphxa tuberosa Paine. East Harbor in 3 or 4 
feet of water. 
Phalaris aruridinaceci L. East Harbor, on mud 
banks. 
Phragrnites communis Trin. East Harbor. Forms 
extensive associations. 
Physostegia virginiana Benth. Muddy bank, in 
Upper Sandusky Bay. 
Polygonum muhlenbergii S. Wats. East Harbor 
and Sandusky Bay. 
Polygonum acre PI. B. & Iv. Muddy shores, Upper 
Sandusky Bay. 
Populus monilifera Ait, Beach at East Plarbor. 
Potamogeton amplifolius Tuckerman. Near fish- 
hatchery and in Sandusky Bay: Not found 
with floating leaves. 
Potamogeton foliosus Raf. Put-in Bay. 
Potamogeton freisvi Ruprecht. Put-in Bay. Not 
abundant. 
Potamogeton heterophyllus Schreb. Gibraltar Bar, 
East Harbor, and Sandusky Bay. Floating 
leaves on specimens from Sandusky Bay. 
* Potamogeton hill'd Morong. East Harbor. 
* Potamogeton interruptus Kitaibel. Sandusky Bay. 
Potamogeton lonchites Tuckerman. Put-in Bay, 
East Harbor, Sandusky Bay. One of the 
commonest species. 
Potamogeton lucens L. East Harbor and Sandusky 
Bay. 
Potamogeton jiliformis Pers. Gibraltar Bar. 
Potamogeton natans L. Put-in Bay, East Plarbor. 
Potamogeton pectinatus L. Everywhere. Extremely 
variable in size and habit. 
Potamogeton perfoliatus L. Everywhere. 
Potamogeton perfoliatus richardsonii A. Bennett, 
Put-in Bay. 
Potamogeton pruiongus Wmf. Portage River. 
Potamogeton pusillus L. Put-in Bay, East Plarbor. 
Potamogeton robbinsii Oakes. East Harbor, San- 
dusky Bay. 
Potamogeton zizii Roth. Sandusky Bay. 
Potamogeton zoster nfolius Schum. Everywhere. 
Ranunculus divaricatus Schrank. Sandusky Bay. 
Ilumex verticillatus L. Pool on South Bass Island. 
Sagitlaria arifolia Nutt, Muddy shore, Fpper San- 
dusky Bay. 
Sagittaria graminea Michx. Muddy shore, Upper 
Sandusky Bay. 
Sagittaria latifolia Wild. Squaw Plarbor, East 
Harbor. 
Sagittaria rigida Pursh. Everywhere. 
Salix longifolia Muhl. East Harbor. Frequently 
in several inches of water on the beach. 
[ Salix nigra Marsh. East Harbor, on sand liar in 
4 to 10 inches of water. 
1 Species marked with an asterisk were found in the herbarium of E. L. Moseiy, of Sandusky, Ohio, and were not 
observed by me. w 
2 Nomenclature generally according to Index Kewensis. 
