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P. LAEVIGATUS Ait. — (P. Penstevion 111. Fl. ed. 2.) 
Fields; occasional in the southern part of the valley. Lee; New 
Marlboro; Sheffield. Probably introduced with grass seed, 
var. Digitalis (Sweet) Gray.— (P. Digitalis 111. Fl. ed. 2.) 
Fields; occasional in the southern part of the valley. Stockbridge; 
Great Barrington; Egremont; Sheffield. 
SCROPHULARIA. Figwort. 
S. leporella Bicknell. — Fields and roadsides; frequent. 
S. marilandica L. — Rich shaded soil; frequent. 
VERBASCUM. Mulleix. 
V. Blattaria L. Moth Mullein. — Old fields; rare. New 
Ashford; Pittsfield; Great Barrington. 
V. Thapsus L. Mullein. — Hillsides, clearings and old fields; 
common. 
VERONICA. Speedwell. 
V. americana Schwein. American Brooklime. — Brooks, ditches 
and swampy places; common. 
V. Anagallis-aquatica L. Water Speedwell. — ^ Brooks; rare. 
Stockbridge Bowl, Stockbridge; Sheffield. 
The material of V. Anagallis-aquatica from Berkshire iuis been 
determined by Dr. F. W. Pennell as V. catenata Pennell, var. glandu- 
losa Farwell. 
V. ARVENSis L. Corn Speedwell. — Dry hillsides; frequent in the 
valley. 
V. officinalis L. Common Speedwell. — Hillsides and open 
woods; common. 
V. peregrina L. Purslane Speedwell. — Cultivated ground; 
occasional. Pittsfield; Stockbridge; West Stockbridge; Great Bar- 
rington (Walters); Sandisfield. 
V. scutellata L. Marsh Speedwell. — Swamps and wet places; 
common. 
V. serpyllifolia L. — Damp grassy ground; common. 
V. Teucrium L. — Roadside escape; occasional. \Villiainst(nvn; 
New Marlboro; Egremont; Mt. Washington ((^uu-chill). 
V. Tournefortii L. — Waste ground; occasional. Laneslioro; 
Pittsfield. 
