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Diervilla, Tourn. Bush-honeysuckle. 
234. D. trifida , Moench. 
Rocky places. Rare. 
Rubiace^e. (Madder Family.) 
Houstonia, L. 
235. H. ccerulea , L. Bluets. 
South of Lake Kegonsa. Reported from Madison 
by Hale in 1859, in University of Wisconsin Herb¬ 
arium. 
Cephalanthus, L. Button-bush. 
236. *C. occidentalism L. 
Low wet woods and thickets. Local. 
Mitchella, L. Partridge-berry. 
237. *'M, repens , L. 
One mile east of Lake Monona. Rare. 
Galium, L. Bedstraw. Cleavers. 
238. *G. Aparine , L. Cleavers. Goose-grass. 
Common. 
239. *6r. circcezans , Michx. Wild liquorice. 
Occasional in rich woods. 
240. G. trifidum , L., var. latifolium , Torr. Small bedstraw. 
In rich woods. Not rare. 
241. *G. triforum, Michx. Sweet-scented bedstraw. 
With G. trifidum. Common. 
VALERIANACEiE. (VALERIAN FAMILY.) 
Valeriana. Tourn. Valerian. 
242. V. edulis , Nutt. 
In moist meadow lands bordering lakes and water¬ 
courses. 
Composite. (Composite Family.) 
Vernonia, Schreb. Iron-weed. 
243. V. fasciculata , Michx. 
Low places in pastures and along streams. Not. 
common. 
