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239 HALORAGE^E—WATER MILFOIL FAMILY. Aquatic Plants.

MYRIOHPYLLUM, Water Milfoil. heterophyllum, native, L a p h a m . verticillatum, native, Vasey. spicatum L., McHenry county, V a s e y . scabratum, N u t t ; Henderson county, P a t t e r s o n ; Menard, Hall; Franklin, F o r b e s . ambiguum, N u t t ; Var. capillacium, Gray. Wabash county, Schenck. PROSERPINACA, Mermaid- Weed. palustris, native, Cook county, Babcock. H I P P U R I S , Mare's Tail. vulgaris, native, Vasey.

OTsTAGRACE^E—EVENING

PRIMROSE FAMILY.

Herbs and Shrubs.

CIRCLE A, Enchanter's Nightshade. lutetiana, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock; Champaign county, Macauley. alpina, native, Vasey; Cook county, Babcock. GAURA. lindheimeri, cultivated for ornament from Texas. Nearly h a r d y . biennis, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock. lilipes, native, Vasey; St. Clair county, Brendel. paniflora, Cook county, Babcock. EPILOBIUM, Willow Herb. palustre, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock. var. lineare, Gray; Menard county, Hall and n o r t h w a r d . angustifolium, Great Willow Herb or Fire Weed, Champaign county, native, Vasey. molle, native, Vasey. colaratum, native, Vasey; Cook county, Babcock. ZAUSCHNERIA, perennial. californica, cultivated for ornament, from California. CLARKIA, annual h e r b s . pulchella, cultivated for ornament, from Oregon. EUCHARIDUM, a n n u a l . concinnum, cultivated for ornament, from California. OENOTHERA, Evening Primrose. bietnis, Common Evening Primrose, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock; cultivated for o r n a m e n t in many varieties, t h e finest of which is lamarckiana. rhombipetala, native, L a p h a m . drummondii, cultivated from T e x a s . sinuata, native, L a p h a m . triloba, cultivated from A r k a n s a s . missouriensis, cultivated from Missouri and T e x a s . taraxicifolia, cultivated from Chili. speciosa, cultivated from Arkansas and Texas. Not h a r d y n o r t h . aibicaulia, native, Vasey. This and seyeral other species beginning to be cultivated. fruticosa, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Champaign, Macaulay. rosea, cultivated from Mexico. p u r p u r e a , cultivated from California and Oregon. rubicunda, cultivated from California and Oregon. lindleyi, cultivated from California and Oregon. amcena, cultivated from California and Oregon. JUSSLEA. decurrens, native, Gray. repens, native, L a p h a m ; Vasey. LUDWIGIA, False Loose Strife. alternifolia, Seed Box, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock. cylindrica, native, Pulaski county, Vasey. polycarpa, native, Cook county, Babcock. palustris, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock. LOPEZIA, o r n a m e n t a l a n n u a l . 7-acemosa, cultivated from Mexico. FUCHSIA, ornamental, tender, shrubby p l a n t s . coccinia, scarlet flowers. magellanica, from southern Chilli, etc., less tender. macrostemma, from Chili, m a n y colors. fulgens, from Mexico, corymbiflora, from P e r u . arborescens, from Mexico. R H E X I A , Deer Grass, Meadow Beauty. virginica, native, L a p h a m ; Cook county, Babcock.

MELASTOMACE^E—MELASTOMA FAMILY.