. The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural and popular aspects . n-house Poiu-sdta, from Mexico, the scarlet bracts of which are so often foundamong cut flowers. The Euphorbia corollata, or Flowering Spurge, is widely dif-fused over the eastern part of the United States, growing (some-times low and spreading, according to Gray, in his Field,Forest, and Garden Botany) in open, waste woodlands, andoften in badly cultivated fields. It seems to have its northeast-erly limit in New York, whence it extends across the continent toNebraska, down to Arkansas,


. The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural and popular aspects . n-house Poiu-sdta, from Mexico, the scarlet bracts of which are so often foundamong cut flowers. The Euphorbia corollata, or Flowering Spurge, is widely dif-fused over the eastern part of the United States, growing (some-times low and spreading, according to Gray, in his Field,Forest, and Garden Botany) in open, waste woodlands, andoften in badly cultivated fields. It seems to have its northeast-erly limit in New York, whence it extends across the continent toNebraska, down to Arkansas, and from there eastward to Florida,thus making a home for itself over a vast extent of know of no attempt to cultivate it, not even in England,where so much enterprise is shown in getting together prettyflowering things. It is generally in bloom in July and August,and makes a branching stem about two feet high. Our plate, itwill be seen, represents only a portion of the panicle. ERRATUM. Part VI, p. 92, line 14 from below, instead of OrcJiisspectabilis, read Orchis Jimbriata. Vol Plate POTEN^ T/-RT RUTICOSA


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