CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 
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pubescent; flowers half or less the size of those of B. villosus ; 
fruit small, dry, and “seedy.” Woods, Southwest Valley road 
(Rand). 
1-^. Canadensis, L. Low Blackberry. 
Dry fields and roadsides; frequent. 
Dewberry. 
A 
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R. hispidus, L. Running Swamp Blackberry. 
Low grounds and by waysides; common. 
R. setosus, Bigel. 
Stouter than B. hispidus, larger leaved, suberect or ascend- C. 
ing, the older wood most densely clothed with slender, stiff,' 
slightly reflexed bristles; not evergreen; flowers usually small; 
fruit reddish black, about 3" high; leaflets mostly acute, or 
short acuminate, generally 5 on the leaves of the sterile shoots, 
and 3 on the flowering branches, short petiolulate or sessile; 
pedicels and petioles often with a few weak bristles, pubescent. 
(See N. L. Britton in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, x?. 278, whence 
the above description is mainly taken.) Not uncommon. Somes- 
ville; Beech Cliff; Oak Hill (Rand). 
DALIBARDA, L. 
/3r D. repens, L. 
Woods; common. Bertile flowers mainly, if not entirely, 
cleistogamous, appearing rather earlier than the more showy 
flowers. (See T. Meehan, Proceedings Acad. Nat. Sciences of 
Phila., 1892, p. 371.) 
GEUM, L. Avbns. 
^^ Q 6- album, Gmelin. 
Thickets; rare. Wasgatt Cove (Wm. H. Dunbar); — Somes- a, 
ville (Rand) ; —near Somesville (Arnold Greene). 
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G. strictum. Ait. ) i ■: 
Rare. Somesville (Rand). 
G. ri'vale, L. Water Avens. 
perhaps introduced. 
Common in wet fields and meadows in the north and west of 
the Island. Also Long Pond meadows (Redfield); — meadow at 
Schooner Head (Robert B. Worthington) ; — Cold Brook (Rand), 
