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THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA AR ALI ACE AE. ARALIA L.

A. SPINOSA L. Angelica Tree. Hercules' Oub Rich Mountain woods. Webster : Buffalo Bull Mt. alt. 2,595 ft-, plentiful (Millspaugh) ; Hacker Valley (H. H. Smith 1584). Preston: near Rowlesburg. Summers: along the Greenbrier River ; near Hinton. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall) ; at Gauley Bridge, abundant. Randolph: near Whitman (Greenman 160). Monongalia: near Morgantown. A. RACEMOSA L. Spikenard. Deep, cold woods, frequent in the Alleghanies. Randolph : Cheat Mountains, alt. 3,350 ft. ; Point Mountain, alt. 3,560 ft. Hampshire : Ice Mountain. Tucker : near Falls of Blackwater. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Greenbrier: near White Sulphur Springs. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Summers: near Hinton. Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). A. NUdicaULis L. Wild Sarsaparilla. Rich woods, frequent. Monongalia: the Flats, Rich Woods, and along the Monongahela. Marion : near Opekiska. Randolph : on Point Mountain. Grant : near Bayard. A. hispida Vent. Rocky soils. of Cheat.

Tucker : near Davis, along Blackwater Fork

PANAX L. P. quiNquEFOLiuM L. Ginseng. "Sang." Rich, deep woods. Wirt: near Burning Springs. Jack son: near Ripley. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Grant: near Bayard. Randolph : Rich, Cheat and Point Mountains. (One store at Crickard P. O. buys from this neighborhood $1,500 worth annually of the mountaineers.) Webster: Buf falo Bull range. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Summers : near Hinton. Preston : near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). P. TrifoliUM L. (Aralia trifolia Decn.) Moist woods. Upshur: near Buckhannon (Pollock), and near Newlon (A. B. Brooks).