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Chanute Shales.—The University museum contains a small 
collection of plants from the Chanute shales, at Thayer. 
DOUGLAS STAGE. 
Le Roy and Lawrence Shales.—The collections from the 
Douglas formation have been made from the following locali- 
ties: Blue Mound, six miles southeast of Lawrence; Haver- 
kampf farm, three miles southeast of Lawrence; Deer Creek, 
twelve miles west of Lawrence; Baldwin, Ottawa, and Twin- 
mound. 
SHAWNEE STAGE. 
Scranton Shales.—Small collections of plants have been made 
from the coal-mines in the Scranton shales, at Scranton, Bur- 
lingame, and Osage City. 
WABAUNSEE STAGE. 
Willard Shales.—The light-colored clayey shales exposed 
along the west branch of a small tributary to the Neosho river, 
one and one-half miles northwest of Emporia, contains a lim- 
ited flora, from which a small collection was made. 
Admire Shales.—A small collection of plants was made from 
the Admire shales on Reservoir Hill, two and one-half miles 
northwest of Emporia. The plants are found mostly from one 
to a few feet below a ten-inch vein of coal. 
Elmdale Formation.—Mr. David White has very kindly sent 
for study an interesting series of the enigmatic fossil Daubreeia 
Zeiller from the Elmdale formation, at Onaga, Kan. A small 
collection has also been obtained from this formation one mile 
northwest of Reece. 
COUNCIL GROVE STAGE. 
Garrison Formation.—A very carbonaceous shale, about 30 
feet above the base of the Garrison formation, exposed at the 
mouth of a tributary to the Neosho river, three miles southeast 
of Council Grove, has furnished a limited number of species. 
CHASE STAGE. 
Wreford Limestone.—The light sandy shales within the Wre- 
ford limestone formation and about fifteen feet from the base, 
as exposed in the Missouri Pacific railroad cut, seven miles west 
of Reece, has yielded an extremely interesting small assem- 
blage of plants. During the summer of 1906 well-preserved 
plants were found by the Kansas Survey party six miles north 
and one mile east of Washington, Kan. This locality is re- 
