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THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA PAPILIONACEAE.

BAPTISIA Vent. B. Tinctoria (L.) R. Br. Wild Indigo. "Shoo Fly." Sandy opens. Randolph : along Middle Fork ; along Tygart's Valley River; Point and Rich Mountains. Web ster : beyond Addison. Nicholas : between long and Collett's Glades. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Kanawha: near Coalburg (James). Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Upshur: near Buckhannon (Pollock). Preston: near Terra Alta. B. viLLosa (Walt.) Nutt. Rocky woods. Mercer : near Ingleside. B. AUSTRALis (L.) R. Br. Blue False Indigo. River shores. Ohio : along the Ohio near Wheeling (Mertz & Guttenberg). Along New River. Fayette: near Nuttallburg, common (Nuttall). Summers: near Hinton, abundant. Mercer : Beaver Springs. LUPINUS L. L. PERENNis L. Lupine. Sandy soils. Monongalia : near the mouth of Cheat River. ULEX Linn. U. Europaeus L. Gorse. Largely escaped and fully naturalized on a cleared hillside, with no evidence of a previous habitation. Randolph : near Pickens, where it is called "Thistle" (H. H. Smith, 2022). CYTISUS Linn. C. scopARius (L.) Link. Broom. An extensive naturalization of this species occurs with the Ulex near Pickens, Randolph County, where it is used for house brooms and called, locally, "Ginster" (H. H. Smith, 1928). MEDICAGO L. M. sativa L. Lucerne. Dry places. Monongalia : in cinders of railroad near Morgantown, where it has persisted for several years. M. LUPULiNA L. Black Medic. Dry places. Marion: near Catawba (Walker). Monon galia : near Uffington.