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THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA CALLITRICHACEAE. CALLITRICHE Linn.

C. HETEROPHYLLA Pursh. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). EMPETRACEAE. [Corema Conrad^ Torr., mentioned in Botanical Gazette, Vol. 2, P. 136, as occurring near Hawk's Nest, Fayette Co., is proven by Prof. James to be another plant, it should therefore not vet be credited to this State.] B U X А C E AE. PACHYSANDRA Michx. P. procUMbens Michx. Credited to West Virginia in Britten & Brown, Blustrated Flora, vol. 2, p. 384. I have not seen the specimen authen ticating this reference.

L I M N A N T H А C E AE. FLOERKEA Willd. F. pROSERPiNACOiDES Willd. False Mermaid. Wet places. Ohio: near Wheeling (Mertz & Guttenberg). Preston : glades near Terra Alta. Lewis : near Lorentz (Pollock). ANACARDIAC EAE. RHUS L. R. hirta (L.) Sudw. Staghorn Sumach. (R. typhina L.). Dry hillsides. Gilmer : DeKalb Postoffice ; near Glenville (Mapel). Monongalia : near Stewartstown. Summers: near Hinten. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Randolph: near Pickens (H. H. Smith 1376). Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). During the season of 1890 to 1891 hundreds of plants of this species were noted in Monongalia county to have the inflorescence reverted to leaves, making a strikingly beauti