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Summers : near Hinton. Mason : near Point Pleasant. Bar bour : near Tygart Junction ; and Tucker near Parsons (Greenman). POINSETTIA R. Grah. P. DENTatA (Michx.). Small. (Euphorbia dentata Michx.). Rich soil. Ohio : near Wheeling. TITHYMALUS Adans. T. Darlingtonii( Gray) Small. (Euphorbia Darlingtonii A.Gray). Damp woods. Pocahontas: along the mountains (Hop kins). Randolph: Blister Swamp near Gandy Creek (Greenman). T. obtusatus (Pursh.) Small. (Euphorbia obtusata Pursh.). Rich soil. Ohio: near Wheeling (Mertz & Guttenberg). T. Cyparissias (L.) Hill. "Grave-yard-weed." (Euphorbia Cyparissias L.). A frequent escape from cemeteries. Monongalia : near Morgantown. Cabell : near Huntington. T. coMMUTatUS (Englm.). Kl. & Garcke. (Euphorbia commu tâta Englm.). Woodlands. Jefferson: near Harper's Ferry (Mertz & Guttenberg); near Shepherdstown. Mineral: near Keyser (Workman) along Knobby Mountains. Summers: near Hinton, abundant. Hardy: near .Moorefield (Gamble). Hampshire : near Romney. T. Lathyrиs (L.) Hill. '"Mole-weed." (Euphorbia Lathyrus'L.). Escaped from gardens, where it is cultivated with the idea of keeping out moles. Randolph: roadside up Point Mountain. ACALYPHA L. A. VlRGINICA L. Fields and waste places. Common throughout the State. forma intermedia Millsp. Prel. Cat. Fl. W. Va., 436. A form apparently uniting A. Virginica, L. with A. Caroliniana, Ell. especially in the matter of leaves and bracts, is found near Nuttallburg (Nuttall), and Hawk's Nest; as well as along New River opposite Hinton. PHYLLANTHUS Linn. P. Carolinensis Walt. Dry situations. Mason : near Point Pleasant (Sheldon IQ40).