CATALOGUE OE PLANTS. 
89 
Var. tenuifolia, Torr. 
Leaves petiolate, obovate, tbin, smooth beneath except a 
slight pubescence on the midrib, uncinately serrate, obtuse, or 
more commonly mucronate-tipped; pistillate flowers 4-5-cleft, 
commonly solitary, short-pedicelled; berries scarlet. A shrub 
about 5° high with very slender branches. Torr. FI. blorth. 
States, 338. A woodland form, appearing most distinct from 
the type.* On Denning Brook, Somesville (M. L. Fernald). 
NEMOPANTHES, Raf. Mountain Holly. 
N. fascicularis, Raf. N. (Mx.), DC. ^ 
Damp ground; common. 
VITACE.1®. Vine Family. 
AMPELOPSIS, Mx. 
'^ 2 ,. A. quinquefolia (L.), Mx. Virginian Creeper. Woodbine. ^ 
Common in cultivation, and often escaped to roadsides and 
waste places. Squid Cove; Southwest Harbor; Somesville 
(Rand). There is no satisfactory evidence that this plant is 
indigenous on the Island. Introduced from farther south. 
SAPINDACE.^. Soapberry Family. 
ACER. L. Maple. 
A. Pennsylvanicum, L. Striped Maple. 
Common in woodlands. t.f', , Phasul 
Common in rocky woods. ^ 
^j~A. saccharinum, Wang. Sugar Maple. -|- '' 
iQO/ifj/^A Infrequent. Sargent District, etc. (Rand);—Seal Harbor, 
^'’^'^^etc. (Redfield);—near Bar Harbor (W. H. Manning), 3, t', itA', 
fc A. rubrum, L. Red Maple. 
Common in swa^s and dan^^roun^ ^ 
* See also Britton in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, xvii, 314. 
