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NYSSA L. N. SYLVatica Marsh. Black Gum. Various situations throughout the State. Wood : near Leachtown. Wirt : along Straight Creek. Calhoun : near Brookville. Gilmer : near Glenville (Mapel). Monongalia: near Morgantown. Randolph : on Point Mountain. Web ster : on Buffalo Bull Mountains. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Summers: near Hinton ; and along the Green brier River. Kanawha : near Handley. Mercer : near Ingleside. Immense growths of this species at Pickens, Randolph Co., with trunks 3 to 4 ft. in diameter (Millspaugh). C L E T H R А C E AE. CLETHRA L. C. acUMinata Michx. White Alder. Wooded banks. Fayette : along the Gauley River at the base of the Gaulev Mountains : near Nuttallburg, uncommon (Nuttall). P Y R О L А C E AE. PYROLA L. P. elLipTiCA Nutt. Shin-leaf. Rich woods. Kanawha: near Charleston (James). Pres ton : near Terra Alta. P. ROTUNdiFOLiA L. Shin-leaf. Sandy woodlands, frequent. Upshur : summit on Staunton Pike. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Fayette: near Nutt allburg (Nuttall). Grant: near Bayard. Hardy: near Moorefield (Gamble). MONESES Salisb. M. uniflora (L.) A. Gray. One-flowered Pyrola. (M. grandi flora S. F. Gray). Deep, cold woods. Gilmer : near Glenville (Mapel). Pres ton : along Laurel Hills. Monongalia : near Cheat View, and along Quarry Run. CHIMAPHILA Pursh. C. UMbellata (L.) Nutt. Prince's Pine. Dry woods, rare compared with the next. Monongalia : along Decker's Creek; and on Laurel Hills in pine thickets.