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THE BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF G. W. CLINTON |
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BOTANICAL
INDEX Transcribed, with synonymy, by P. M.
Eckel |
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The botanical
collecting journal of George W. Clinton, written 1862 through 1872 and which
is conserved at the Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York, has two
rather unusual features: in Clinton's own handwriting there is an index to
his own botanical references in the text of the journal. One finds the
scientific name in the index, and one should be able to find in the journal
text the conditions under which the species was found. Here was distributional
information relating to the local flora around the city of Buffalo and the
general region in western New York and the peninsular region of what is now
the Regional Municipality of Niagara in Ontario, Canada. There is also
populational information, substrate, and ecological notes. This is a snapshot
of a flora that in most respects no longer exists, but was extensively
collected and documented during the 1860's. This index is also,
in a sense, an extended herbarium label. The collections Clinton made in the
days noted were pressed and mounted and sent to various institutions in the
United States and Europe. They form the basis of the ninth oldest
continuously existing herbarium in the United States, the Clinton Herbarium
(BUF) of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York. Clinton's individual herbarium labels are generally without any
habitat data, and often without locality data. The journal, together with the
index presented below, is expected to provide more details (data) with respect
to the specimens residing in BUF and other herbaria that retain his
collections. Note that the index
presented here is part of an ongoing initiative by myself to transcribe and
edit Clinton's journal and the collection of his correspondence still housed
in the research library of the Buffalo Museum of Science. It is important to
gather and process this information at this time because the Buffalo Museum
has, as in so many other instances around the world, changed from a
scientific institution with a distinguished collection of specimens,
correspondence, books and other information resources that took over a
century of dedicated effort to collect and curate, into what is essentially a
science center for children, abandoning a professionally mediated 150-year
baseline study of historical change in the regional flora. The editor's
contribution here is to provide an updated nomenclature to the plants,
including a few lichens, liverworts and mosses and algae, noted in the
journal. Clinton's nomenclature follows the fifth edition of Asa Gray's
Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States, including the District
East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee, published
in 1867. Clinton was in active correspondence with Gray from at least 1862
regarding the identification and nomenclature of his plants. He intended to
build a scientific research collection for the city of Buffalo, but also
contributed to that of the State herbarium, located in Albany, New York
State. Clinton's interest in
garden species gives some insight into the horticultural trade in Buffalo in
the 1860's, but also, in an earlier decade, into such plants that took his
interest as they had been present in people's gardens before Clinton turned
from the law (he was a lawyer and a Superior Court Judge, and a New York
State Regent, with additional responsibilities) to botany. Such horticultural
material also was an indication of the nascent interest in forming a
distinguished horticultural garden for the city of Buffalo, now located south
of that city in Lackawanna - the South Park Conservatory. Although Clinton
himself was primarily interested in the science of botany, his great friend
and legal colleague, David F. Day, would be a prime mover in both the
horticultural institution, as well as that of the Buffalo Society of Natural
Sciences, the organization that gave rise to the Buffalo Museum of Science,
for which Clinton served as first president. His friend Day would succeed him
in that capacity after Clinton retired to Albany, New York, later in the
century (he died in 1885). Nomenclature follows
the most modern synopsis of the species occuring or to have occurred in the
State of New York by Richard S. Mitchell and Gordon C. Tucker (1997). Much
nomenclature in synonymy not mentioned in this synopsis was derived from
Homer House's extraordinary annotated list of the plants of the State,
published in 1924, wherein exhaustive synonymy is given, with particular
attention to the various early editions of Gray's Manual of Botany.
Horticultural information was derived from Liberty Hyde Bailey's Manual of
Cultivated Plants (1949). Liverwort nomenclature follows Raymond Stotler and
Barbara Crandall-Stotler's (1977) North American Checklist. Mosses follow the
North American checklist by Anderson, Crum and Buck (1990) with earlier
references from the Index Muscorum (Van der Wijk et al. 1959-1969). It is expected that
the actual text of the species entries can be collected in a future posting
to accompany this list. An example would be that for Dirca palusstris, May 5, 1866, the Leatherwood or Moosewood,
growing with an abundance of other spring wildflowers at a local favorite
haunt of rambling botanists from Buffalo, south of the city, and the State
Line Railroad, later to become a part of the Erie Railroad system: At
Smokes' Creek wood on St. L. R. R.: 'Have noticed in flower, this Spring, besides Elms, willows,
poplars, alders, maples, Caltha
palustris, Anemone nemorosa, Hepatica acutiloba, Ranunculus abortivus,
Caulophyllum, Cardamine rhomboidea, Dentaria laciniata, Dicentra cucullaria
& Canadensis, Sanguinaria, Claytonia (both), Viola cucullata &
pubescens, Stellaria media, Dirca
...' Below, all words not
actually transcribed from Clinton's collecting journal are given in square
brackets. Indexes I. Botanical. II. Local, Personal & Miscellaneous [in
progress]. Botanical Index. [All years underlined, dittoes before
each epithet under the first one.] A. Abies. 1864. June 8. Canadensis. 1862. June 19. [Abies canadensis Michx. = Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.] nigra. 1864. Sept. 2. [Black Spruce: Abies nigra Poir. = Picea
nigra (Ait.) Link = Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP] alba. 1864. Sept. 2. [White Spruce = Picea alba Link = =
Picea canadensis (Mill.) BSP = Picea glauca(Moench) Voss] Abutilon Avicennae. 1863. Aug. 5. Sept.
11. Oct. 4. 1864. Sept. 10, 12. Oct. 18. [Abutilon avicennae Gaertn. = Abutilon
theophrasti Medik.] Acalypha Virginica. 1862. Sept. 11. 13.
1867. p. 205. [Acalypha virginica L., Three-seeded Mercury] Acer. 1864. May. 1. 1865. June 4. 1866.
May 5. ? [sic] 1862.
June 6. spicatum. 1862. June 20. [Acer spicatum Lam., Mountain Maple] Pennsylvanicum. 1863. May
28. June 25. 1874. Oct. 18. [Acer pensylvanicum L. Striped Maple] saccharinum. 1864. May
12. June 10. 1868. May 15. [Acer saccharinum L., Silver Maple] nigrum. [Acer nigrum Michx. f. Black Maple] dasycarpum. 1863. Ap. 23
[crossed out: 24. May 10: probably reidentified.] 1864. June 7. [Acer dasycarpum Ehrh. = Acer
saccharinum L.] rubrum. 1863. Ap. 23. 24.
May 10. [Acer rubrum L. Red Maple] Achillea millefolium. 1863. June 18.
Aug. 2. [Achillea millefolium L., Common Yarrow] tomentosa. 1867. June 11. [Achillea tomentosa Pursh = A. lanulosa
Nutt. = A. millefolium var. occidentalis DC. Aconitum napellus. 1864. July 18. [Aconitum napellus L. Turk's-cap, Garden
Monk's-hood, Wolf's-bane, cultivated.] Acorus Calamus. 1862. June 24. [Acorus calamus of American authors, not
L. = Acorus americanus (Raf.) Raf. Sweet Flag] Actaea spicata. 1864. July 15. [Actaea spicata var. alba L. = A. alba
(L.) Mill. White Baneberry = Actaea pachypoda Ell. [Actaea spicata var. rubra Ait. = A.
rubra (Ait.) Willd. Red Baneberry
= Actaea spicata
ssp. rubra (Ait.) Hulten] Adiantum pedatum. 1862. Aug. 4. [Adiantum pedatum L. Maidenhair Fern] Adlumia cirrhosa. 1864. June 15. 30.
Oct. 3. [Adlumia cirrhosa Raf. = Adlumia
fungosa (Ait.) Greene ex BSP.
Allegheny Vine, Mountain Fringe, Climbing Fumitory] Aesculus glabra. 1862. May 21. [Aesculus glabra Willd. Ohio Buckeye] hippocastanum [DATE?] [Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Horse-chestnut] flava. 1864. June 16. [Aesculus flava Ait., Sweet Buckeye,
"Rich woods, Virginia to Ohio, Indiana, and southward. p. 118 Ed 5] Pavia. 1865. May 30. [Aesculus Pavia L., Red Buckeye
"Fertile valleys, Virginia, Kentucky, and southward." Gray's Manual
ed 5 p. 115]. Aethusa Cynapium. 1863. Sept. 17. [Aethusa cynapium L. Fool's-Parsley in
the Apiaceae, cultivated] Ageratum. 1862. Sept. 14. [Ageratum conyzoides L. Wild Ageratum =
Eupatorium coelestinum Mistflower, Wild Ageratum, Blue Boneset, Purple
Boneset, cultivated] Agrimonia eupatoria. 1862. July 9. 26. [Agrimonia eupatoria L., Agrimony,
Cocklebur, cultivated] Agrostemma Githago. 1862. July 9. [Agrostemma githago L. Corn-cockle,
Corn-rose, Purple Cockle, cultivated] Agrostis. 1864. July 7. 13. 1865. July
19. 22. 1866. Sept. 20. 23. scabra. 1863. Aug. 21. [Agrostis scabra Willd. Hairgrass,
Fly-away Grass, Ticklegrass] vulgaris. [Agrostis vulgaris With. = Agrostis
tenuis Sibth. = Agrostis capillaris L., Colonial bent, Rhode Island bent,
cultivated] alba. 1863. July 24.
Sept. 6. 22. 1864. June 28. [Agrostis alba of authors, not L. =
Agrostis stolonifera var. major (Gaud.) Farw. = Agrostis gigantea Roth,
Redtop, Black Bent, cultivated.] [in pencil: perennans?] 1865. July
19. 22. [Agrostis perennans (Walt.)
Tuckerm. Autumn Bent, Upland Bent] Ailanthus glandulosus. 1878. Oct. 12. [Ailanthus glandulosa Desf. = Ailanthus
altissima (Mill.) Swingle, Tree of Heaven] Aira caespitosa. 1864. July 7. 1865.
June 15. [Aira caespitosa L. = Deschampsia
caespitosa (L.) Beauv. Tufted Hairgrass] flexuosa. 1864. July 12. [Aira flexuosa L. = Deschampsia flexuosa
(L.) Trin. Common Hairgrass] Alisma plantago. 1862. July 15. [Alisma plantago-aquatica of American
authors in part not L., = Alisma subcordatum Raf., Water-plantain.] Allium 1862. June 13. Canadense. 1862. June 1. 28.
July 11. 1864. July 6. 1878. May 7. [Allium canadense L. Wild Garlic, Wild
Onion] tricoccum. 1862. June 25. July 11. 1863. Ap. 26. [Allium tricoccum Ait., Wild Leek, Ramp] Schoenoprasum. 1864. July
16. [Gray in the Fifth Edition of his manual
lists A. schoenoprasum, the "Var. with recurved tips to the sepals (A.
Sibiricum, L.) Shore of Lakes Huron, Superior, and northward." p. 534 as
introduced from Europe (the Garden Chives). The variety sibiricum is considered
native, but has usually been lumped with the European species as an
introduction]. Allosorus atropurpureus. 1862. Sept. 11.
1863. Sept. 11. [Allosorus atropurpureus (L.) Kunze ex Presl. = Pellaea
atropurpurea (L.) Link, Purple Cliff-brake] Alnus. 1864. Ap. 4. 29. 1866. May 5.
1867. Sept. 21. 1878. Oct. 29. incana. 1863. Ap. 10. June
12. 1864. May 24. [Alnus incana (L.) Moench, Speckled
Alder] serrulata. 1864. May 24.
July 4. Nov. 1. [Alnus serrulata (of Day, 1882) = Alnus
incana ssp. rugosa (DuRoi) Clausen, Hazel Alder] Alopecurus aristulatus. 1862. Aug. 3. [Alopecurus aristulatus Michx. =
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol, Short-awned Foxtail] geniculatus. 1863. June
10. 24. [Alopecurus geniculatus L. Marsh
Foxtail] Alsine Michauxii. 1864. June 1. [Alsine Michauzii Fenzl = Arenaria
stricta Michx. = Minuartia michauxii (Fenzl) Farw. Rock Sand-wort] Groenlandica. 1863. July
31. [This is perhaps a mistake by Clinton
for Arenaria groenlandica (Retz.) Spreng. in Gray's Fifth edition. Its
current name is Minuartia groenlandica Retz.) Ostenf., Mountain Sand-wort] Althaea rosea. 1862. Oct. 7. 1863. Aug.
15. [Althaea rosea (L.) Cav. = Alcea rosea
L. Garden Hollyhock] ficifolia. 1862. Oct. 7. [Althaea filicifolia Cav. is an unusual
cultivated plant, not often grown with large lemon-yellow to orange flowers
in terminal spikes; European.] Alyssum. 1864. July 10. calycinum. 1863. June 5.
Sept. 11. 14. 1864. July 8. Sept. 12. 13. 1867. Oct. 3. 1868. June 16. 1875.
June 27. [Alyssum calycinum L. = Alyssum
alyssoides (l.) L., Yellow Alyssum] Amarantus. 1864. Nov. 1. 1865. Sept. 7.
1866. Sept. 14. hypochondriacus. 1865. Aug.
25. [Amaranthus hypochondriacus L., Prince's
Feather] hybridus [Amaranthus hybridus L., Green Amaranth,
Pigweed, Prince's-Feather] retroflexus [Amaranthus retroflexus L., Green
Amaranth, Pigweed] [spinosus. 1865. Sept.
10. 1866. Sept. 15. 23. 1868. Sept. 5. Amaranthus spinosus L., Spiny Amaranth] albus. [Amaranthus albus L., Tumbleweed, Pale
Amaranth] melancholicus. [Amaranthus melancholicus L. =
Amaranthus tricolor L., a garden plant.] polygonoides. 1863. Aug.
4. 1864. Oct. 15. [Amaranthus polygonoides L. is a native
plant, but only in Texas, Florida and South Carolina.] Ambrosia trifida. 1862. July 27. [Ambrosia trifida L., Great Ragweed,
Giant Ragweed] " " var. 1865. Sept. 10. [There is, in synonymy with the above,
an A. trifida var. integrifolia (Muhl.) Torr. & Asa Gray] artemisiaefolia. [Ambrosia artemisiifolia L., Common
Ragweed] Amelanchier Canadensis. 1862. May 13.
1863. Sept. 15. 1864. May 17. 1866. May 5. [Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.,
Canadian Shadbush, Serviceberry, Juneberry] Ammannia humilis. 1864. Ap. 4. [Ammania humilis Michx. = Ammania
ramosior L. = Rotala ramosior (L.) Koehne ex Mart., Tooth-cup, rare in New
York State, a species in the Lythraceae; Ammannia is an alternative spelling,
House 1924. latifolia. 1864. Ap. 4. [As Ammannia latifolia L. in the Fifth
edition of Gray's Manual "Ohio, Illinois, and southward. Ship-yards,
Philadelphia, an immigrant from the south, C. F. Parker" (p. 182); this
is a species native to the southern United States.] Amphicarpaea monoica. 1862. Aug. 11. [Amphicarpaea monoica (L.) Ell. =
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Rickett & Stafleu, Hog Peanut.] Ampelopsis qinquefolia. 1862. July 16. [Ampelopsis quinquefolia (L.) Michx. =
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch ex DC., Virginia Creeper] Anacharis Canadensis. 1862. June 13. [Anacharis canadensis (Rich ex Michx.)
Planch. = Elodea canadensis Rich ex Michx., Waterweed] Anagallis arvensis. 1862. Sept. 14. [Anagallis arvensis L., Scarlet
Pimpernel] Andromeda polifolia. 1864. Aug. 13.
1866. July 18. 1875. Oct. 15. 16. 1877.June 18-20. [Andromeda polifolia varieties =
Andromeda glaucophylla Link, Bog Rosemary] Andropogon furcatus. 1863. Aug. 6. 11.
18. Sept. 11. Oct. 17. 1864. Sept. 6. [Andropogon furcatus Muhl. = Andropogon
gerardii Vitm., Big Bluestem] " scoparius. 1863. Sept. 4. 9. 11. [Andropogon scoparius Michx. var.
scoparius = Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash ssp. scoparium, Little
Bluestem] Anemone nemorosa. 1862. May 11. 13. July
9. 1866. May 5. [Anemone nemorosa var. quinquefolia (L.)
Pursh = Anemone quinquefolia L. Wood Anemone, Snowdrops] cylindrica. 1862. July 3
& 4. 9. 1866. July 11. [Anemone cylindrical Gray, Long-fruited
Anemone, Thimbleweed] Virginica. 1862. June 26. [Anemone virginiana L., Thimbleweed] Pennnsylvanica. 1862.
June 8. 1865. June 21. 1876. June 13. [Anemone pennsylvanica L. = Anemone
canadensis L. Canada Anemone, Windflower] multifida. 1864. June 2. [Anemone multifida Poir. ex Lam.,
Cut-leaf Anemone, a native species in New York State, now considered to have
been extirpated (Mitchell & Tucker 1997 p. 31.] Anethum foeniculum. 1862. Oct. 9. [Anethum in part = Foeniculum according
to A. Wood (no date) The American
Botanist and Florist, Part IV; (Foeniculum foeniculum (L.) Karst. = Foeniculum
vulgare Mill., the Garden Fennel] graveolens. 1864. Aug.
13. [Anethum graveolens L., the Garden Dill] Anomodon viticulosus. 1865. Sept. 23.
27. Oct. 18. 21. Nov. 3. 4. [Anomodon viticulosus (Hedw.) Hook.
& Tayl.] Annona triloba 1863. May 21. Oct. 20,
21, 22, 28. Nov. 2. 1864. May 23. 1868. June 12. [Annona triloba L. = Asimina triloba
(L.) Dunal, Pawpaw] Anthemis arvensis. 1868. June 12. [Anthemis arvensis L., Corn Chamomile,
Dog Fennel] Anthoxanthum oderatum. 1866. July 7. [Anthoxanthum odoratum L., Sweet Vernal
Grass] Antennaria. 1862. Aug. 1. plantaginifolia. 1862. May
15. 1865. June 1. [Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.)
Richards., Everlasting, Pussy's-Toes, Lady's Tobacco] margaritacea. 1862. Aug.
9. [Antennaria margaritacea (L.) R. Br. =
Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Clarke,, Pearly
Everlasting] Antirrhinum orontium. 1869. July 9. 13. [Antirrhinum orontium L., Lesser
Snapdragon] Anychia dichotoma. 1864. Ap. 11. 1866.
Sept. 20. [Anychia dichotoma Michx. not L. =
Paronychia canadensis (L.) Wood, Forked Chickweed]. Aphyllon uniflorum. 1863. June 5.
21. [Aphyllon uniflorum (L.) Torrey &
Asa Gray ex Asa Gray = Orobanche uniflora L., One-Flowered Cander-root] Apios tuberosa. 1862. Aug. 28. Sept. 6.
1863. Sept. 5. 25. [Apios tuberosa Moench = Apios Americana
Medik., Groundnut] Apium petroselinum [=Parsley] . 1866.
July 11. [Apium petroselinum L. = Petroselinum
crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex Hill, Parsley of gardens.] Aplectrum hyemale. 1862. June 25. Oct.
14. 1863. June 9. 1865. June 23. 1865. Aug. 23. [Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.)
Nutt., Putty-root Orchid, Adam-and-Eve] Apocynum cannabinum. 1862. July 24.
1863. July 17. 1864. July 4. 8. hypericifolium.
TO DO [Apocynum
cannabinum L., Clasping-leaved Dogbane, Indian Hemp, Dogbane ] Aquilegia Canadensis. 1862. June 3.
1863. May 23. [Aquilegia Canadensis L., Wild
Columbine, Red Columbine] vulgaris 1868. June 21. [Aquilegia vulgaris L., Garden
Columbine] Arabis. 1862. June 20. 21. July 19. Aug.
14. 1863. June 24. 1864. May 23. lyrata. 1862. May 17. June
26. July 3 & 4. Oct. 1. 1865. May 23. [Arabis lyrata L., Lyre-leaved Rock
Cress] hirsuta. 1862. June 20.
1863. June 5. 1864. June 2. 1865. June 1. [Arabis
hirsuta (L.) Scop., Hairy Rock Cress ] laevigata. 1862. July 9.
1863. June 10. 19. 23. [Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.)
Poir. ex Lam., Smooth Rock Cress ] Canadensis. 1862. July 3
& 4. 9. 1863. June 19. [Arabis Canadensis L., Sickle-pod] perfoliata. vide Turritis
glabra. [Turritis glabra L. = Arabis perfoliata
Lam. = Arabis glabra (L.) Bernh., Tower-cress, Tower-mustard] Drummondii. "
" stricta. [Turritis stricta Graham, not Arabis stricta
Huds. according to House, 1924 p.365 = Arabis drummondii A. Gray, Drummond's
Rock Cress] Aralia. See Panax. spinosa. 1862. Ap. 24. [Aralia spinosa L.,, Hercules' Club ] racemosa. 1862. May 27. [Aralia racemosa L., Spikenard] hispida. 1862. Aug. 17.
1863. May 29. Jun3 26. July 15. 19. Aug. 2. 1865. July 29. 1875. July 21. [Aralia hispida Vent., Bristly
Sarsaparilla] nudicaulis. 1862. May 19.
June 1. [Aralia nudicaulis L., Wild
Sarsaparilla] Archangelica atropurpurea. 1862. June
23. [Archangelica atropurpurea Hoffm. =
Angelica atropurpurea L, Purple-stemmed Angelica] hirsuta. 1862. Aug. 8.
27. 1864. Sept. 24. 1878. Oct. 16. 17. [Archangelica hirsute Torrey & Asa
Gray = Angelica venenosa (Greenway) Fern., Hairy Angelica, Deadly Angelica] Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. 1862. July 5.
1863. June 5. Aug. 24. 28. Sept. 11. 1864. May 12. Oct. 24. 1865. May 13.
Aug. 9. [Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.,
Bearberry] Argemone mexicana 1868. Sept. 15. 1878.
Sept. 12. [Argemone mexicana L., Yellow Poppy,
Mexican Prickly Poppy, cultivated. 'Waste places; not common ... Adv. from
trop. Amer." Gray, 1862. p. 25]. Aristidia dichotoma. 1866. Sept. 20. [Aristidia dichotoma L., Poverty Grass
] Aristolochia tomentosa. 1865. May 30. [Aristolochia tomentosa Sims, Wooly
Pipe-vine, cultivated] Arethusa bulbosa. 1863. June 26. 1866.
June 8. 1874. June 9. 1875. June 10. 11. 1876. June 2. 3. July 7. 1877. June
18-20. [Arethusa bulbosa L., Dragon's Mouth
Orchid, Swamp Pink] Arenaria serpyllifolia. 1862. July 16.
Oct. 4. [Arenaria serpyllifolia L., Thyme-leaved
Sandwort] Arisaema. See Arum. Artemisia abrotanum 1862. Aug. 11. Oct.
1. 4. 1863. Sept. 28. [the ending is -um as this is an old
generic name, Abrotanum, and is a noun in apposition: Absinthium is the same;
Artemisia abrotanum L., Southernwood,].] vulgaris. 1865. Aug. 17. [Artemisia vulgaris L., Common Mugwort] Canadensis. 1863. May 21.
June 18. Sept. 7. 1864. Oct. 13. 24. [Artemisia canadensis of NY reports, not
Michx. (and of Day, 1882) = Artemisia
campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) Hall & Clem. Tall Wormwood, Wild Sage biennis. 1862. Sept. 15.
Oct. 14. 1863. Sept. 13. 14. 22. 1864. Oct. 6. 17. 25. 1866. Sept. 6. Oct. 2.
7. 1867. p. 205. [Artemisia
biennis Willd., Biennial Wormwood] Dracunculus. 1869. May 9 [Artemisia dracunculus L. Tarragon,
cultivated]. Arum (Arisaema) triphyllum. 1862. May
12. 13. 1864. May 22. (monstrous)
1877. June 30. [Arum triphyllum L. = Arisaema triphyllum
(L.) Schott ex Schott & Endl., Jack-in-the-Pulpit] dracontium. 1862. May 20.
June 19. Aug. 28. 1863. June 25. [Arum dracontium L. = Arisaema
dracontium (L.) Schott ex Schott & Endl., Green Dragon] Asarum Canadense. 1862. June 3. 15.
1863. May 28. 1864. May 18. [Asarum canadense L. Wild Ginger] Asclepias Cornuti. 1862. July 24. 1864.
July 3. 4. Oct. 24. [Asclepias cornuti Dec. in DC. =
Asclepias syriaca L. Common Milkweed] phytolacoides. 1862. July
9. 1864. July 3. [Asclepias phytolaccoides Pursh =
Asclepias exaltata L., Poke Milkweed] quadrifolia. 1862. June
26. 1863. June 24. [Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq.,
Four-leaved Milkweed] incarnata. 1862. July 22.
1864. July 3. [Asclepias incarnata L., Swamp Milkweed] tuberosa. 1862. July 5.
9. [Asclepias tuberosa L., Butterfly-weed] verticillata. 1862. Aug.
1. 1865. Aug. 9. [Asclepias verticillata L. Whorled
Milkweed] Asparagus officinalis. 1862. Aug. 24. [Asparagus officinalis L., Garden
Asparagus] Aspidium. 1862. June 22. Nov. 2. Thelypteris. [no date] [Aspidium thelypteris (L.) Sw. = Thelypteris palustris Schott, Marsh
Fern] Noveboracense. 1865.
Sept. 1. [Aspidium noveboracense (L.) Sw. =
Thelypteris noveboracensis (L.) Nieuwl. , New York Fern] spinulosum. 1863. June
25. [Aspidium spinulosum (O.F.Muell.) Watt.
= Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) Fuchs, Spinulose Woodfern] cristatum. [no date] [Aspidium cristatum (L.) Sw. =
Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray, Crested Shieldfern] " "
v. Clintonianum. 1864. Oct. 14. 1865. June 19. July 25. 1867. July 14. [Aspidium cristatum var. clintonianum D.
C. Eaton = Dryopteris clintoniana (D. Eaton ex Gray) Dowell, Clinton's Fern] Goldianum. 1864. Oct. 3. [Aspidium goldianum Hook. ex Goldie =
Dryopteris goldiana (Hook. ex Goldie) Gray, Goldie's Fern] marginale. 1862. Oct. 2.
1863. June 25. 1864. Oct. 3. [Aspidium marginale (L.) Sw. =
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) Gray, Marginal Shieldfern] acrostichoides. 1862.
Oct. 14. 1865. June 19. [Aspidium acrostichoides (Michx.) Sw. =
Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott, Christmas Fern] " " v. incisum. 1862. Sept. 25. 1865. June 8. 19. [Aspidium acrostichoides (Michx.) Sw.
var. incisum Gray = Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott, Christmas
Fern] Asplenium. 1862. Sept. 23. Nov. 2 ruta muraria. 1864. May 31. [Asplenium ruta-muraria L., Wall-rue
Spleenwort] ebeneum. 1862. Oct. 2.
1864. July 8. 1866. July 11. [Asplenium ebeneum Ait. = Asplenium
platyneuron (L.) BSP. , Ebony Spleenwort] Trichomanes. 1863. July
5. Sept. 11. 1864. Oct. 3. 7. [Asplenium trichomanes L., Maidenhair
Spleenwort] angustifolium. 1864. June
15. Oct. 3. 1866. Sept. 9. [Asplenium angustifolium (of authors) = Diplazium pycnocarpon
(Sprengel) M.Broun, Narrow-leaf Spleenwort] thelypteroides. 1863.
Sept. 10. [Asplenium thelypteroides Michx. =
Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) Kato, Maidenhair Spleenwort] filix foemina. [no date] [Asplenium filix-femina of Gray's
Manual, ed 7 = Athyrium fiilix-femina (L.) Roth ex Mertens var. angustum
(Willd.) Lawson, Lady Fern] Aster. 1862. July 28. Aug. 14. 19. 20.
21. 27. 30. Sept. 6. 10. 11. 1869. [underlined: apparently undulatus]. 1863.
Aug. 24. Sept. 5. 9. 10. 11. 14. 15. 16. 19. 22. 23. 25. 1864. Oct. 3. 25.
1865. Aug. 18. Sept. 14. 1866. Sept. 6. [Aster undulatus
L., Wavy-leaved Aster] corymbosus. [no date] [Aster corymbosus Ait. = Aster
divaricatus L., White Wood Aster] macrophyllus. 1864. Oct.
5. [Aster macrophyllus L., Large-leaved
Aster] laevis. 1862. Sept. 21. [Aster laevis L., Smooth Aster] azureus. 1865. Sept. 14.
25. [Aster azureus Lindl. ex Hooker = Aster
oolentangiensis Riddell, Sky-blue Aster] undulatus. 1863. Oct. 17.
1869. Aug. 24. [Aster undulates L., Wavy-leaved Aster] cordifolius. [no date]. [Aster cordifolius L., Heart-leaved
Aster] sagittifolius. 1863.
Sept. 22. 25. [Aster sagittifolius Wedem. ex Willd.,
Arrow-leaved Aster] ericoides. 1862. Oct. 2.
1863. Sept. 11. 1864. Aug. 27. 1866. Oct. 2. [Aster ericoides L., White Heath Aster] multiflorus. 1862. Sept.
21. 1863. Sept. 22. [Aster multiflorus Aiton = Aster
ericoides L., White Heath Aster] Tradescantii [no date.] [Aster tradescantii L. = Aster
lateriflorus (L.) Britt. var. hirsuticaulis (Lindl. ex DC.) Porter, Calico
Aster, White Woodland Aster] miser [no date.] [Aster miser Nutt. = Aster lateriflorus
(L.) Britt., Calico Aster, White Woodland Aster] simplex. 1863. Sept. 22.
Oct. 1. 1864. Oct. 3. [Aster simplex Willd. = Aster
lanceolatus Willd. var. simplex (Willd.) A. Jones, Tall White Aster] tenuifolius. [no date.] [Aster tenuifolius (of Day, 1882) = Aster borealis (Torr. & A. Gray)
Prov., Rush Aster, Bog Aster] longifolius. 1863. Sept. 20.
1865. Sept. 26. [Aster longifolius of some NY reports,
not Lam. = Aster praealtus Poir.,
Willow-leaved Aster] puniceus. [no date.] [Aster puniceus L., Purple-stemmed
Aster] puniceus v. vimineus. [no
date.] [Aster puniceus L. var. vimineus Gray =
A. vimineus, Willd. of Gray's Botany, 5th edition, thought to be a shade form
of A. puniceus p. 234. prenanthoides. 1863. Oct.
17. 1878. Sept. 15. 24. [Aster prenanthoides Muhl.,
Crooked-stemmed Aster] Novae-Angliae. 1863.
Sept. 25. 1864. Oct. 3. [Aster novae-angliae L., New England
Aster] var. roseus. 1878. Sept.
23. [There is an Aster novae-angliae L. var.
roseus (=A. roseus Desf.) in Gray's Manual, 5th ed p. 235 ] acuminatus. 1863. Aug.
21. 1864. Sept. 24. Oct. 3. 1865. Sept. 1. 1874. Oct. 18. [Aster acuminatus Michx., Whorled Aster,
Mountain Aster] Sinensis. 1863. Oct. 4. [Aster sinensis L. Mitchell and Tucker
(1997) give the epithet as Aster chinensis L., the present name being
Challistephus chinensis (L.) Nees, the China Aster, a beautiful cultivated
species.] ptarmicoides. 1862. Sept.
11. 1863. Sept. 11. 1864. Aug. 9. [Aster ptarmicoides (Nees) Torr. &
A. Gray = Solidago ptarmicoides
(Nees) Boiv., Upland White Aster] [aestivus. 1864. Dec.
30.] [Aster aestivus Aiton = A. laxifolius
Nees. with a var. laetiflorus Gray p. 233. Aster aestivus Aiton = A.
longifolius Lam., according to House (1924). Aster longifolius of some NY
reports, not Lam. = Aster praealtus
Poir. , Willow-leaved Aster]. Astragalus Cooperi. 1862. June 26. July
2. Sept. 27. 1863. Sept. 11. 1864. July 7. 8. Oct. 25. [Astragalus cooperi Gray = Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A.
Gray) Sheldon canadensis. 1862. July 2.
10. Sept. 27. 1863. Sept. 23. [Astragalus Canadensis L., Canadian
Milkvetch] Atriplex hortensis. 1866. Aug. 11. [Atriplex hortensis L., Garden Orach] hastata. 1862. Aug. 22.
1864. Aug. 20. Sept. 29. 1865. July 16. 23. [Atriplex hastata sensu Aellen, not
L. = Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex
DC. in Lam. & DC., Orach, Spearscale which has just recently been
described for western New York. It is probably more l ikely to be Atriplex
patula L., Spreading Orache] hastata ? (narrow
leaved.) 1864. Aug. 20. 1865. Sept. 18. 1866. Aug. 4. 12. 1868. Oct. 5. 1869.
July 17. [Atriplex patula L. var.littoralis (L.)
Gray has linear leave. The var. patula also has rather narrow leaves; all
varieties are now combined under the variable species Atriplex patula] rosea 1867. July p. 204.
Oct. 25. 1868. [July? illegible, see text somewhere] 14. [Atriplex rosea
L., Red or Rosy Orach, a cultivated plant.] Avena sativa. 1862. Aug. 4. 9. 1863.
July 31. [Avena sativa L. = Avena fatua ssp.
sativa (L.) Thell., Oats] striata. 1864. June 2.
1865. June 1. [Avena striata (of authors) = Schizachne purpurascens (Torr.) Swallen,
False Melic] Azalea nudiflora. 1862. Aug. 8. 1863.
Ap. 30. May 28. June 25. 1864. Oct.14. 1874. June 9. 1875. June 3.4. 1876.
June 5.6. [Azalea nudiflora L. (of Day, 1882) = Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small)
Millais, Mountain Azalea] Azolla Caroliniana. 1864. Aug. 26. Sept.
25. [Azolla caroliniana Willd. B. Baccharis. 1864. Nov. 3. [Baccharis halimifolia L.,
Groundsel-tree, Sea-myrtle] Baptisia tinctoria. 1862. Aug. 28. 1864.
Sept. 24. [Baptisia tinctoria (L.) Vent., Wild
Indigo, Rattleweed, Horsefly-weed. ] Barbarea vulgaris. 1862. May 31. 1864.
Ap. 4. [Barbarea vulgaris R. Br., Winter Cress,
Yellow Rocket] Barbula tortuosa. 1865. June 10. [Barbula tortuosa (Hedw.) Web. et Mohr =
Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr., an acrocarpous moss] unguiculata. 1866. Ap. 7
or 8. [Barbula
unguiculata Hedw., an acrocarpous moss] Batrachospermum. 1865. Aug. 6. Sept. 2. [Batrachospermum is a large, filamentous
freshwater alga of the Rhodophyta. Some species enjoy shallow stream beds in
swift water and appear black. Structurally, they may grow with elongated axes
with intermittent whorls of branched filaments.] Bellis perennenis. 1869. June 18. [Bellis perennis
L., English Daisy] Benzoin odoriferum. 1862. May 1. 13. 19.
1863. Sept. 13. 1866. May 5. [Benzoin odoriferum Nees & ed 2 of
Gray's Manual = Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume, Spice Bush] Berberis vulgaris. 1863. June 17. 1870.
Sept. 28. 1871. Sept. 7. 1874. Nov. 10. 1876. Oct. 8. [Berberis vulgaris L., Common Barberry] aquifolia. 1869. May 19.
[1871. Sept. 7. crossed out]. [Berberis
aquifolium Pursh = Mahonia aquifolium Nutt., Grape-Holly, Oregon Grape] Betula. 1863. May 9. 1864. May 16. 18.
June 16. 18. 20. Aug. 29. papyracea. 1863. Ap. 25.
1864. May 9. 12. 1865. Aug. 8. 15. [Betula papyrifera Marsh., Paper Birch,
White Birch] alba. v. populifolia.
1876. July. Aug. [Betula alba var. populifolia (Marsh.)
Spach = Betula populifolia Marsh. Gray Birch] lenta. 1864. Ap. 22. [Betula lenta L., Black Birch, Sweet
Birch, Cherry Birch] excelsa. [no date.] [Betula exelsa Poir = Betula
alleghaniensis Britt., Yellow Birch] Bidens. [Inserted on next page by mistake; see
below.] Blasia pusilla. 1867. Sept. 25. [Blasia pusilla L., in the Blasiaceae,
is a liverwort Blephilia hirsuta. 1862. Aug. 21. 1866.
Sept. 9. 1875. Aug. 16. [Blephila hirsuta (Pursh) Benth., Wood
Mint ] Blitum capitatum. 1862. July 13. Aug.
29. 1864. Sept. 10. 23. 1865. Jan. 26. [Blitum
capitatum L. = Chenopodium capitatum
(L.) Aschers, Strawberry Blite, Indian Paint. maritimum. 1864. Aug. 20.
Sept. 29. [Blitum maritimum Nutt. = Chenopodium
rubrum L., Red Pigweed] Bonus Henricus. 1866.
July 17. 18, bis. Aug. 26. [Blitum bonus-henricus Reichenb. =
Chenopodium bonus-henricus L, Good-King-Henry] Bluegrass of Kentucky. 1863. Sept. 29.
1864. Ap. 6. 11. 1865. Jan. 14. [Poa pratensis L., Kentucky Bluegrass] Bidens. 1862. Sept. 3. 5. frondosa. 1862. Sept. 9.
1864. Sept. 13. [Bidens frondosa L., Common
Beggar-ticks] connata. [no date.] [Bidens connata
Muhl. ex Willd., Beggar-ticks, Stick-tights] cernua. 1862. Sept. 8.
1865. Sept. 16. 19. [Bidens cernua L., Nodding Sticktight,
Bur-marigold] chrysanthemoides. [no
date.] [Bidens
chrysanthemoides Michx. = Bidens laevis (L.) BSP, Smooth Beggar-ticks] "
var.? 1864. Oct. 4. Beckii. 1862. Aug. 15. Sept.
4. 1863. Aug. 17. 23. 1866. Aug. 26. [Bidens beckii Torr. ex Spreng. = Megalodonta
beckii (Torr. ex Spring.) Greene, Water-marigold] bipinnata. 1862. Oct. 3.
1863. Sept. 6. 13. 1864. Aug. 31. 1865. Sept. 10. 1866. Sept. 23. 1868. Sept.
5. [Bidens bipinnata L., Spanish Needles] Blephilia hirsuta. Aug. 16. 1875. Sept.
19/25. [sic] [Blephila
hirsute (Pursh) Benth., Wood Mint] Bocconia frutescens 1865. Aug. 20. [Bocconia is an early name for the genus
Macleaya. Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R. Br., the Plume-poppy, Tree Celandine,
is escaped cultivar in the New York flora (Mitchell & Tucker 1997). These
are native perennial herbs of China and Japan in the Papaveraceae]. Boehmeria cylindrica. 1862. Aug. 5.
Sept. 9. [Boehmeria cylindrical (L.) Sw., False
Nettle] Borago officinalis. 1863. Sept. 13. [Borago officinalis L., Borage] Botrychium Virginicum. 1863. May 11. [Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw.,
Rattlesnake Fern] lunarioides. 1862. Sept.
10. Oct. 14. 1863. Aug. 13. Sept. 19. 27. 1864. Sept. 22. 23. [Botrychium lunarioides Swartz. of Gray's 5th edition has two
varieties the var. obliquum (B. obliquum Muhl.) and var. dissectum (B.
dissectum Muhl.) (p. 672). These ferns are today probably Botrychium
dissectum Spreng. " " v. dissectum. 1862. Oct. 14. [Botrychium lunarioides var. dissectum
Gray, see note just above] simplex. 1864. June 1. 24. [Botrychium
simplex E. Hitchc., Little Grape Fern, Least Moonwort] " "
(Wood's mistake as to taking it for Schizaea. 1865. Nov. 12. 14. 24.
1865. Jan. 10. lanceolatum. 1874. July 21. [Botrychium lanceolatum (Gmel.)
Aongstr., Lance-leaved Grape Fern] Brachyelytrum aristatum. 1863. July 29.
Aug. 7. 15. 1865. Aug. 7. 1866. July 18. 1876. June 2. 3. [Brachyelytrum aristosum (Michx.) Trel.
= Brachyeleytrum erectum (Schreb.) Beauv., Bearded Short-husk. It is
Brachyelytrum aristatum Beauv. = Muhlenbergia erecta Schreb. = Dilepyrum
aristosum Michx. in Gray's 5th edition, p. 614] Brasenia peltata. 1862. Aug. 21. 1864.
Aug. 11. 1874. July 21. 1871. July 21 [Brasenia peltata Pursh = Brasenia schreberi
Gmel., Water-shield] Brassica campestris. 1863. June 13. 21. [Brassica campestris L. = Brassica rapa
L., Field Mustard, Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Turnip] Briza maxima. 1866. Sept. 24. [media L. spelling somewhat
obscured. two species in Gray 1862]. 1866. Sept. 24. [Briza media L.,
Quaking Grass] Bromus. 1863. June 20. 28. Sept. 28.
1865. June 26. July 21. secalinus. 1864. July 6. 14. [Bromus secalinus L., Cheat, Chess] racemosus. [no date.] [Bromus
racemosus L., Smooth Brome-grass] Kalmii. 1863. June 24.
July 5. 12. 24. 1864. July 6. [Bromus kalmii
Gray, Kalm's Brome-grass.] ciliatus. 1863. July 29.
Aug. 18. 1864. July 8. 9. [Bromus ciliatus L., Fringed
Brome-grass] " " v.
purgans. 1863. Sept. 5. 1864. Aug. 31. [Bromus ciliatus var. purgans (L.)
Gray = Bromus pubescens Muhl. ex
Willd., Canada Brome-grass] mollis. 1864. June 27.
July 10. [Bromus mollis of authors not L. =
Bromus hordeaceus L., Soft Chess] Brunella [Pennsylvanica crossed
out] vulgaris. 1862. July 22. [Prunella vulgaris L., Heal-all] Bryum bimum. 1865. June 10. [Bryum bimum (Brid.) Turn. = Bryum
pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al., a moss] argenteum. 1866. Ap. 6 or
7. [Bryum argenteum Hedw., a moss] atropurpureum. 1866. May
11. 18. 31. June 9. [Bryum atropurpureum Wahlenb. in Fuernr.
= Pohlia atropurpurea (Wahlenb. in Fuernr.) H. Lindb., a moss] annotinum. 1867. March
25. [Bryum annotinum Hedw. = Pohlia annotina
(Hedw.) Loesk., a moss] intermedium. 1867. Ap.
16. [Bryum intermedium auct. Eur. &
Amer. = Bryum lisae De Notaris var. cuspidatum (Bruch & Schimper in
B.S.G.) Marg., a moss] cyclophyllum. 1867. Oct.
25. [Bryum cyclophyllum(Schwaegr.) Bruch
& Schimp. in B. S. G., a moss] C. Cacalia atriplicifolium. 1862. Aug. 28.
1863. Aug. 9. [Cacalia atriplicifolia L.,
Orache-leaved Indian Plantain, Pale Indian-Plantain, Wild Collard ] Cakile Americana. 1862. July 27. 1863.
July 31. Sept. 7. 1864. Sept. 10. Oct. 25. [Cakile americana Nutt. (of local
authors) = Cakile edentula (Bigel.)
Hook., Sea Rocket, Shore-Rocket, Sea-Rocket] Calamagrostis Canadensis. 1864. July 4.
7. [Calamagrostis Canadensis (Michx.)
Beauv., Bluejoint Grass] arenaria. 1864. Oct. 25.
1878. Oct. 25. [Calamagrostis arenaria Roth. of Gray's
Manual ed 5 has Arundo L. and Psamma Beauv. as generic synonyms (p. 616).
House (1924) gives Psamma as an earlier synonym of Ammophila, hence Ammophila
arenaria Am. Auth., not A. arenaria (L.) Link, of Europe = Ammophila
breviligulata Fernald, according to House.] Calamintha Clinopodium. 1862. July 15.
1864. Oct. 18. [Calamintha clinopodium Benth. in DC. =
Clinopodium vulgare L., Garden Basil] glabella var. Nuttallii.
1862. July 17. 28. Aug. 1. 1863. July 10. 1864. June 28. Sept. 10. [Calamintha glabella var. nuttallii
(Benth.) Gray = Calamintha arkansana
(Nutt.) Shinners , Calamint] Calicium Curtisii. 1870. Jan. 21. 1870.
Feb. 6. [Calicium curtisii Tuckerman =
Phaeocalicium curtisii (Tuck.) Tibell, a lichen] subtile. 1870. Feb. 6. [Calicium subtile Pers. = Mycocalicium
subtile (Pers.) Szatala, a lichen] Calla palustris. 1862. July 19. 1864.
Aug. 13. 1868. May 28. 1875. May 25. 6. June 10, 11. July 221 [?]. 1876. June
18. [Calla palustris L., Wild Calla, Water Arum
] Callitriche verna. 1862. June 6. July
12. 1863. Sept. 17. 1864. Sept. 23. Oct. 1. 17. [Callitriche verna L. = Callitriche palustris L., Water Starwort] verna, v. terrestris.
1863. June 18. autumnalis. 1863. Aug. 24.
Sept. 10. 24. [Callitriche autumnalis L. = Callitriche
hermaphroditica L., Water Starwort] Calopogon pulchellus. 1863. June 26.
1864. June 30. 1865. June 23. 1866. July 18. 1874. July 23. 1876. July 7.
1877. June 18. 20. [Calopogon
pulchellus (Salisb.) R. Br. ex Ait. =
Calopogon tuberosus (L.) BSP, Grass Pink
Orchid] Caltha palustris. 1862. May 11. 13.
1863. Ap. 25. 1864. Ap. 22. 1866. May 5. [Caltha palustris L., Marsh Marigold, Cowslip ] Calycanthus floridus. 1863. June 13. [Calycanthus floridus L., Sweet-scented
Shrub, a horticultural plant] Calypso borealis. 1864. June 2. 1865.
July 15. 1866. July 18. [Calypso borealis Salisb. = Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes, Calypso
Orchid, Fairyslipper] Calystegia sepium. 1862. July 2. 13. [Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br., Hedge Bindweed, Wild
Morning-Glory] spithamaea. 1863. June
24. [Calystegia spithamea (L.) Pursh, Low Bindweed ] Camelina sativa. 1863. May 23. 30. June
17. July 13. [Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz, False Flax, Dutch-Flax, Gold-of-Pleasure
] Campanula rotundifolia. 1862. July 5.
1863. July 17. 29. Aug. 4. aparinoides. 1862. July 18. [Campanula aparinoides Pursh, Marsh Bellflower Americana. 1862. July 27.
1875. Nov. 2. 1878. July 27. [Campanula americana L., Tall Bellflower] rapunculoides. 1862. Aug.
19. 1864. July 17. 1866. July 17. [Campanula rapunculoides L., Creeping
Bellflower] Camptosorus rhizophyllus. 1862. Sept.
23. 1863. Sept. 11. 1864. May 18. Oct. 7. [Camptosorus rhizophyllus (L.) Link =
Asplenium rhizophyllum L., Walking Fern] Cannabis sativa. 1862. July 29. [crossed
out: 1863. May 23. 30. June 17. July 13.] [Cannabis sativa L., Hemp, Marijuana] Capsella bursa pastoris. 1863. June 19. [Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Britt.,
Shepherd's Purse] Cardamine rhomboidea. 1862. Ap. 26. May
13. 1863. Ap. 18. 25. 1864. May 25. 1866. May 5. [Cardamine rhomboidea DC. = Cardamine
bulbosa (Schreb. ex Muhl.) BSP, Bulbous Spring Cress] var. purpurea. 1864. Ap.
29. May 2.3.9. [Cardamine rhomboidea var. purpurea
Torr. = Cardamine douglassii Britt.
(not Torr.), Purple Spring Cress] pratensis. 1862. June 1.
1863. May 29. 1864. May 20. 22. [Cardamine pratensis L., Cuckoo-flower] hirsuta. 1862. May 23.
24. June 2. 1865. June 23. [Cardamine hirsute sensu Torrey's NY
Flora, not L. = Cardamine pensylvanica Muhl. ex Willd., Pennsylvania Bitter
Cress] Carduus nutans. 1872. May 23. [Carduus nutans L., Nodding Thistle] Carex 1862. May 1. 24. 26. 27. June 8.
20. 1863. Ap. 22. May 28. June 5. 8.9. 12. 13. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.
22. 23. 24. 28. 29. 30. July. 5. 15. 17. 19. 24. Sept. 7. 9. 25. 1864. May 2.
8. 12. 25. 26. June 2. 5. 7. 8. 12. 24. 25. 28. July 3. 4. 6. 8. Aug. 15.
1865. May 23. June. 1. 8. 12. 15. 20. 28. July 3. 15. 17. Sept. 1. 1866. July
7. Sept. 20. ampullacea. 1864. June 22 [Carex ampullaceal. There is a Carex
ampullaceal var. utriculata "of former ed." mentioned under Carex
utriculata Boott. in Gray's Manual, ed 5 p. 600] angustata. 1863. June 13. [Carex
angustata Boott = Carex stricta Lam., Tussock Sedge] aquatilis. 1867. Jan. 2. [Carex aquatilis Wahl., Northern Water
Sedge] aurea. 1864. May 9. June.
28. July 7. [Carex autea Nutt., Golden-fruited Sedge
- note that this may also be Carex garberi Fern.]] bromoides. 1864. June 7. [Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd.,
Brome-like Sedge] chordorhiza. 1864. Sept.
2. [Carex chordorrhiza Ehrh. ex L. f.,
Creeping Sedge] Clintoni? 1863. Sept. 11
(a mere form of Oederi) [Carex Clintoni: Carex oederi Michx.
according to House, 1924, p. 195 = Carex cryptolepis Mackenzie, Small Yellow
Sedge] comosa 1863. Aug. 15.
1864. June 18. July 3. 31. [Carex comosa Boott, Bristly Sedge] Crawei. 1863. July 10.
Aug. 5. 1864. June 28. Sept. 2. [Carex crawei Dewey ex Torr., Crawe's
Sedge] crinita. 1864. July 3. [next page] [Carex crinita
Lam., Sickle-sedge] Carex curta. 1863. Aug.
15. [Carex curta Good = Carex canescens L.,
Silvery Sedge, according to Gray 1867, Manual ed 5] debilis. 1863. June 18.
1864. June 5. [Carex debilis Michx., Rudge's Sedge] digitalis. 1864. June 18.
July 13. [Carex digitalis Willd., Slender Wood
Sedge] disperma. 1865. May 28. [Carex disperma Dewey, Soft-leaved
Sedge] disticha, v. Sartwellii.
1863. Aug. 15. [Carex disticha var. Sartwellii; Carex
disticha (of Day, 1882) = Carex sartwelii Dewey, Sartwell's Sedge] eburna. 1864. May 31.
June 2. Aug. 22. 1865. May 3. June 1. July 15. [Carex eburnea Boott ex Hook.,
Bristle-leaved Sedge] filiformis. 1863. Aug.
15. 1864. June 15. 22. [Carex filiformis of authors, not L. =
Carex lasiocarpa ssp. Americana (Fern.) Hultén , Slender Sedge] flava. 1864. June 22. 28.
Sept. 2. 1865. May 29. June 15. July 15. 1874. July 21. [Carex flava L., Yellow Sedge] folliculata. 1864. Sept.
2. 6. 1865. June 25. 1868. June 21. 1874. Dec. 19. 1875. July 11. [Carex folliculata L., Long Sedge] granularis. 1864. June
28. 1865. June 10. [Carex granularis Muhl. ex Willd.,
Meadow Sedge] Grayii. 1865. June 20. [Carex grayii Carey, Gray's Sedge] gynocrates. 1865. June
23. [Carex gynocrates Wormsk ex Drej.,
Northern Bog Sedge] hirsuta. 1863. Aug. 13. [Carex hirsuta Willd. = Carex triceps
Michx. of Gray's Manual ed 5 1867 p. 588 = Carex hirsutella Mackenzie of
House, 1924 (p. 188) = Carex complanata Torr. & Hook., Northern Hirsute
Sedge] Hitchcockiana. 1865. June
20. 28. [Carex hitchcockiana Dewey, Hitchcock's
Sedge hystricina. 1865. July
15. [Carex hystericina Muhl. ex Willd.,
Porcupine Sedge] intumescens. 1863. June
18. 19. [Carex intumescens Rudge, Bladder Sedge] lacustris. 1863. June 13. [Carex lacustris Willd., Lake-bank
Sedge] laxiflora [no date] [Carex laxiflora
Lam., Loose-flowered Sedge] " v. patulifolia. 1865. May 29. June 8. 11. [Carex laxiflora var. patulifolia: this
variety does not occur in Gray's Manuel, ed 5, 1867, under Carex laxiflora p.
589.] limosa. 1864. June 15.
30. Sept. 2. 1874. July 14. [Carex limosa L., Mud Sedge] " v. Painei. 1864. Sept. 2. 1877. June
18-20. [Carex limosa var. Painei; this variety
does not occur in Gray's Manual, ed 5 1867 under Carex limosa p. 584] livida. 1864. Sept. 2. [Carex livida (Wahl.) Willd., Sedge] lupulina. 1863. Aug. 15. [Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd., Hop
Sedge] Muhlenbergii. 1863. Aug.
15. [Carex muhlenbergii Schkuhr ex Willd.,
Muhlenberg's Sedge] Oederi. 1863. June 8. 24.
July 10. 1864. June 28. July 7. 1865. June 10. 1874. July 21. [Carex oederi Michx. according to House,
1924, p. 195 = Carex cryptolepis Mackenzie, Small Yellow Sedge] pauciflora. 1864. Sept.
2. 1874. July 14. 1876. June 2. 3. 1877. June 18- 20. [Carex pauciflora Michx., Few-flowered
Sedge] pallescens. 1865. June 5.
11. [Carex pallescens L., Pale Sedge] pedunculata. 1865. May
14. June 12. 1868. May 15. [Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd.,
Long-fruited Sedge] Pennsylvanica. 1863. Aug.
15. [Carex pennsylvanica Lam., Pennsylvania
Sedge] plantaginea. 1862. June
20. 1865. June 10. 1867. Ap. 16. 1868. May 15. [Carex plantaginea Lam., Plantain-leaved
Sedge] platyphylla. 1865. June
5. 8. 10. [next page] [Carex
platyphylla Carey, Broad-leaved Sedge] Carex pseudocyperus.
1864. July 14. Sept. 2. [Carex pseudocyperus L., Cyperus-like
Sedge] pubescens. 1865. May 22.
June 7. 23. [Carex pubescens Muhl. = Carex
hirtifolia Mackenzie, Pubescent Sedge] polytrichoides. 1865.
June 23. [Carex polytrichoides Muhl. ex
Willd. = Carex leptalea Wahl. ,
Bristle-stalked Sedge] retrocurva. 1863. Aug.
15. 1864. June 11. 17. [Carex retrocurva Dewey in Wood = Carex laxiculmis Schwein., Spreading
Sedge] scabrata. 1863. May 28.
Aug. 15. 1865. July 25. [Carex scabrata Schwein., Rough Sedge] schweinitzii. 1864. Sept.
2. [Carex schweinitzii Dewey ex Schwein,
Schweinitz's Sedge] scirpoidea. 1863. June
17. Aug. 15. 1867. June 7. [Carex scirpoidea Michx., Scirpus-like
Sedge] siccata. 1865. June 23. [Carex siccata Dewey, Dry Sedge] sparganioides. 1863. Aug.
15. 1865. June 11. [Carex sparganioides Muhl. ex Willd.,
Bur-reed Sedge] stellulata. 1865. July
15. [Carex stellulata Good = Carex sterilis
Willd., Barren Prickly Sedge] sterilis. 1865. July 15. [Carex sterilis Willd., Barren Prickly
Sedge] straminea. 1863. July 15.
[sic] [Carex straminea
Willd. ex Schkuhr, Straw Sedge; this rare species is concentrated in the New
York City area. Carex straminea of some old NY reports, not Schkuhr ex Willd.
= Carex festucacea Schkuhr ex Willd., Fescue Sedge, Mitchell and Tucker,
1997.] stricta. 1863. July 15. [Carex stricta Lam., Tussock Sedge] tenuiflora. 1864. June
15. 30. [Carex tenuiflora Wahl., Sparse-flowered
Sedge] teretiuscula. v. major.
1865. June 23. [Carex teretiuscula var major Koch =
Carex diandra Schrank, Lesser Panicled Sedge]] torta. 1868. May 15. [Carex torta Boott ex Tuckerm., Twisted
Sedge] trichocarpa. 1863. Aug.
15. [Carex trichocarpa Schkuhr ex Willd.,
Hairy-fruited Sedge] trisperma. 1863. June 23.
1864. Aug. 13. [Carex trisperma Dewey, Three-seeded
Sedge] Tuckermani. 1863. Aug.
15. 1865. June 20. 26. 1867. July p. 204. [Carex tuckermani Dewey, Tuckerman's
Sedge] utriculata. 1865. June
21. [Carex utriculata Boott in Hook. = Carex rostrata Stokes ex With. var.
utriculata (Boott) Bailey vaginata. 1866. June 8. [Carex vaginata Tausch, Sheathed Sedge] vulpinoidea. 1865. July
22. [Carex vulpinoidea Michx., Foxtail
Sedge] Carpinus Americana. 1862. June 12. [Carpinus Americana Michx. = Carpinus
caroliniana Walt., American Hornbeam, Blue Beech, Ironwood, Musclewood] Carthamus tinctorius. 1864. Aug. 3. [Not in Gray 1862.] [Carthamus tinctorius L., Safflower,
False Saffron] Carum carui. 1862. June 25. 1863. June
26. 1865. June 1. 1866. July 6. [Carum carvi L., Caraway, Anise] Carya. 1863. June 17. 1864. June 14.
1865. Sept. 25. [See under
C. amara below]. alba. 1863. June 8. [Carya alba (L.) K. Koch = Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt.,
Mockernut Hickory, BUT ALSO, Carya alba Nutt. = Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch, Shag-bark Hickory] tomentosa. 1864. July 14. [Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt.,
Mockernut Hickory] amara. 1863. July 5.
1864. Aug. 29. [Carya amara (Michx. f.) Nutt. = Carya cordiformis (Wang.) K. Koch,
Bitternut Hickory] " "
? 1865. Sept. 25. microcarpa [TO FIND DATE] [Carya
microcarpa Nutt. = Carya ovalis (Wang.) Sarg., Sweet Pignut, False Shagbark] Cassandra calyculata. 1863. May 1. 1864.
May 5. Aug. 13. 1868. May 25. 1874. June 9. [Cassandra calyculata (L.) D. Don = Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench,
Leather Leaf, Cassandra] Cassia Marilandica. 1863. Aug. 7. 1864.
Ap. 11-18. July 29. [Cassia marylandica of NY reports, not
L. = Senna hebecarpa (Fern.) Irwin
& Barneby, Wild Senna, Partridge-pea, American senna] chamaecrista. 1868. Aug.
22. [Cassia chamaecrista L. = Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.)
Greene, Partridge Pea, Locust Weed] Castanea vesca. 1863. July 13. 1864.
Oct. 3. [Castanea vesca var. americana
Michx. = Castanea dendata (Marsh.)
Borkh., American Chestnut] Castilleia coccinea. 1862. May 24. 1876.
June 5. 6. June 13. [C. coccinea (L.) Spreng., Painted Cup,
Indian-Paintbrush, Scarlet-Paintbrush] Catalpa bignonioides. 1862. July 21.
1863. Sept. 24. [Catalpa bignonioides Walt., Catalpa,
Catawba, Indian-bean] Caulophyllum thalictroides. 1862. May
11. 13. 14. 1863. Ap. 26. 1866. May 5. [Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.,
Blue Cohosh] Ceanothus Americanus. [Ceanothus americanus L., New Jersey
Tea, Redroot] ovalis. 1864. June 2. [Ceanothus ovalis Bigelow = Ceanothus
herbaceus Raf., Redroot] Centaurea Cyanus. 1866. Aug. 26. [Centaurea cyanus L., Bachelor's Button,
Bluebottle, Corn-Flower Bluet] Cephalanthus occidentalis. 1862. Aug. 5. [Cephalanthus occidentalis L.,
Buttonbush] Cerastium ? depauperate. 1862. May 16. vulgatum. 1865. May 31. [Cerastium vulgatum of NY authors, not
L. = Cerastium fontanum Baumg. emend.
Jalas, Common Mouse-ear Chickweed] viscosum. [1863
crossed out]. [Cerastium
viscosum of authors, not L. =
Cerastium glomeratum Thuill., Mouse-ear Chickweed] nutans. 1863. May 21.
June 10. 1864. May 22. June 15. 1865. June 8. 1868. May 25. June 3. [Cerastium nutans Raf., Nodding
Chickweed] arvense. 1863. June 5.
1864. May 18. [sic: order] [Cerastium
arvense L., Field Chickweed, Meadow Chickweed] Ceratodon purpureus. 1866. Ap. 6 or 7. [Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid., a
moss] " " v. gracilis. 1866. May 18. 26. [Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid., a
moss] Ceratophyllum demersum. 1864. July
14. Aug. 1. [Ceratophyllum demersum L., Hornwort,
Coontail] Chaerophyllum ? 1862. June 6. 1864. July
4. procumbens. 1872. Ap. 7. [Chaerophyllum procumbens (L.) Crantz.,
Spreading Chervil] Chamaelirium luteum. 1862. Aug. 28.
Sept. 10. 1863. June 19. 21. 25. 28. 1864. June 9. [Chamaelirium luteum (L.) Gray,
Blazing-star, Fairy-Wand, Devil's-bit] Chara. 1862. June 6. 1864. July 14. Aug.
24. Oct. 11. 1865. June 15. July 3. [Chara, one of two genera in the
Characeae or Stonewort Family - the other being Nitella (see below). It is an
alga but looks like a vascular plant, having a long axis with whorls of
leaves at intervals along this stem-like structure. Nitella appears this way,
as does Batrachospermum (see above) also an alga in the Rhodophyta. Chara
forms beds along the Niagara River bottom, such as on the west side of Navy
Island, Ontario. The clear water that forms around the Chara beds is
apparently a typical effect of populations of Stoneworts.] Chelidonium majus. 1862. June 25. 1863.
June 19. 1866. July 8. 1867. May 25. [Chelidonium majus L., Celandine,
Greater Celandine] Chelone glabra. 1864. Sept. 6. [Chelone glabra L., Turtlehead] Chenopodium. 1864. July 12. hybridum. 1862. Aug. 17.
Sept. 11. 25. [Chenopodium hybridum Chenopodium
hybridum of some authors, not L. =
Chenopodium simplex (Torr.) Raf.,
Maple-leaved Goosefoot] urbicum, var. rhombifolium.
1863. Sept. 19. 1867. Sept. 12. [Chenopodium urbicum L., City Goosefoot;
Chenopodium rhombifolium Muhl. =
Chenopodium urbicum var. rhombifolium Moquin occurs on p. 407 of Gray's
Manual, ed 5, 1867. By the 6th edition of 1889, this variety had
disappeared.] album. 1866. Sept. 16.
20. " "
? 1865. June 18. 19. Sept. 10. [Chenopodium album L., Lamb's Quarters,
Pigweed] glaucum. 1862. Aug. 22.
1863. Aug. 4. 1864. Sept. 29. Oct. 17. 1866. Sept. 15. 1868. Oct. 5. [Chenopodium glaucum L. Oak-leaved
Goosefoot] Botrys. 1862. July 30.
1864. Aug. 2. Sept. 10. Oct. 15. 1874. July 23. [Chenopodium botrys L., Jerusalem Oak,
Feater-Geranium] ambrosioides. 1863. Sept.
19. [Chenopodium ambrosioides L., Mexican
Tea, Wormseed] anthelminticum. 1862.
Oct. 1. 1864. Sept. 10. Nov. 1. 2. 1877. Sept. 22. [1878 crossed out]. [Chenopodium
anthelminticum L. = Chenopodium ambrosioides L., Mexican Tea, Wormseed] Chimaphila umbellata. 1862. May 19. June
29. 1863. July 29. 1864. July 8. [Chimaphila umbellata (L.) Bart., Prince's Pine, Pipsissewa] maculata. 1862. June 29.
Aug. 4. 7. 1863. Sept. 7. 1864. July 15. [Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh, Spotted
Wintergreen] Chiogenes hispidula. 1864. Aug. 13. 15.
1866. Aug. 4. [Chiogenes hispidula(L.) Torr. & A.
Gray = Gaultheria hispidula (L.)
Muhl. ex Bigel.,Creeping Snowberry, Moxie-plum, Maidenhair-berry] Chrysosplenium Americanum. 1862. May 11.
13. [Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex
Hook., Golden Saxifrage, Water-Mat, Water-Carpet] Cichorium intybus. 1862. Aug. 19. [Cichorium intybus L., Chicory,
Blue-Sailors, Tattered-Sailors, Cornflower] Cicuta maculata. 1862. July 9. 26. Aug.
5. [Cicuta maculata L., L., Bulb-bearing
Water Hemlock] bulbifera. 1862. Aug. 21.
Sept. 11. [Cicuta bulbifera L., L., Bulb-bearing
Water Hemlock] Cinna arundinacea. 1865. Sept. 1. [Cinna arundinacea L., Woodreed, Stout
Woodreed, Wood Reedgrass] Cimicifuga racemosa. 1862. July 26. Aug.
8. [Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt., Black
Snakeroot, Black Cohosh] Circaea alpina. 1862. July 11. [Circaea alpina L., Smaller
Enchanter's-Nightshade] Cirsium. 1865. Sept. 16. arvense. 1862. July 14. [Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop., Canada
Thistle] lanceolatum. 1862. July
29. [Cirsium lanceolatum of NY reports, not
(L.) Hill = Cirsium vulgare (Savi)
Tenore, Bull Thistle] discolor. 1862. Aug. 28.
1863. Sept. 5. 23. 30. 1864. Sept. 7. Oct. 22. [Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.)
Spreng., Field Thistle] altissimum. 1862. Aug.
28. 1863. Sept. 25. [Cirsium altissimum (L.) Scop., Canada
Thistle] muticum. 1862. Aug. 30.
1864. Oct. 14. 1865. Aug. 18. [Cirsium muticum Michx., Swamp Thistle] pumilum. 1862. Aug. 11. [Cirsium pumilum (Nutt.) Spreng.,
Pasture Thistle, Small Bull-Thistle] Cladium mariscoides. 1864. Sept. 2. Oct.
4. 25. 1874. July 21. 23. [Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.,
Twig-rush, Bog-Rush] Clarkia elegans. 1869. July 13. [1874. July 23 crossed out]. [Clarkia elegans
Dougl., a Californian plant in the Onagraceae with bright crimson flowers.] Clasmatodon pusillum, var.? 1867. Nov.
30. [There is a Clasmatodon parvulum var.
rupestris Sull. & Lesq. in Lesq. & James, a moss. Clasmatodon
pusillus Hook. & Wils. in Drumm. is a synonym of Clasmatodon parvulus, as mentioned in W. S. Sullivant's Icones Muscorum of
1864.] Claytonia. 1863. Ap. 18. Caroliniana. 1862. May 13.
1863. Ap. 22. 27. 1864. Ap. 22. 29. May 1.2.3. 1865. Ap. 7. 1866. May 5. [Claytonia caroliniana Michx., Broad-leaved
Spring Beauty] Virginica. 1862. May 13.
1863. Ap. 25. 1866. May 5. [Claytonia virginica L., Narrow-leaved
Spring Beauty, Mayflower] Clematis viticella. 1862. July 23. 1864.
Sept. 15. [Clematis viticella perhaps Clematis
verticillaris DC. = Clematis
occidentalis (Hornem.) DC., Clematis verticillaris DC. = Clematis occidentalis (Hornem.) DC., a
native species of the eastern mountains.] erecta? 1865. Aug. 20. [Clematis erecta L. = Clematis recta
L., is a horticultural species from
southern Europe] Virginiana. 1862. Aug. 5. [Clematis virginiana L., Virgin's Bower] Clethra alnifolia. 1864. Nov. 3. 1867.
July. p. 204. [Clethra alnifolia L., White Alder,
Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper-bush] Clintonia borealis. 1862. Aug. 30. 1863.
June 25. 1864. May 31. 1866. July 18. 1874. June 9. Oct. 18. 1876. June 2.3. [Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Yellow
Clintonia, Woodlily, Bluebeads, Cornlily]
umbellata. 1863. June 20.
25. 1864. June 9. 10. 1865. Sept. 1. [Clintonia umbellata Torr. in Gray's
Manuel, 5th ed, 1867 is perhaps C. umbellulata (Michx.) Morong, White
Clintonia, Speckled or White Woodlily.Clintonia multiflora Beck. =
Convallaria umbellulata Michx. = Clintonia umbellata Torr. (p. 529] Climacium. 1865. May 29. 1878. Oct. 25. [Climacium species are three: Climacium
dendroides (Hedw.) Web. & Mohr with a boreal distribution, and Climacium
americanum Brid., a more southern species, as is Climacium kindbergii (Ren.
& Card.) Grout, considered to be an irregularly branched form of
C.americanum associated with flooding. Perhaps it is the first to which
Clinton refers. All three are acrocarpous mosses.] Collinsia verna. 1864. June 18. 24. July
3. 1865. May 22. June 7. June 19. 1866. May 5. [Collinsia verna Nutt., Blue-eyed Mary,
Innocence] Collinsonia Canadensis. 1862. July 28. [Collinsonia canadensis L., Horse Balm,
Richweed, Stoneroot] Comandra umbellata. 1862. May 30. June
8. [Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt., Bastard
Toad Flax] Comptonia asplenifolia. 1862. Sept. 25. [Comptonia asplenifolia (L.) L'Hér. =
Comptonia peregrina 9L.) Coult., Sweet-fern] Conferva. 1865. Oct. 21. 1867. May 11. [An older genus of filamentous,
branched, green, freshwater algae, typical of growth as scum in ditches and
other features with sluggish or stagnant water. The species in the genus were
of uncertain relationship, many of them now may be found in the genus
Tribonema] Conioselinum Canadense. 1862. Aug. 30.
1863. Oct. 17. 1864. Oct. 14. [Conioselinum canadense Torr. & Gray
= Conioselinum (L.) BSP, Hemlock Parsley] Conium maculatum. 1862. July 8. [Conium maculatum L., Poison Hemlock] Conomitrium Julianum. 1865. Sept. 26. [note misprint (as 625) in Gray's 1862
index] [Conomitrium
julianum (Cand.) Mont. = Fissidens fontanus (Pyl.) Steud., an acrocarpous
aquatic moss] Conopholis Americana. 1865. June 8. 24.
1878. July 8. [Conopholis americana (L.) Wallr.,
Squaw-root, Cancer-Root] Convolvulus arvensis. 1862. July 9.
1863. July 24. 1875. Aug. 18. [Convolvulus arvensis L., Field
Bindweed] Coptis trifolia. 1862. May 15. 19. [Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb.,
Goldthread] Corallorhiza? 1862. June 10. innata. 1862. June 1. 7. 25.
1876. June 2. 3. July 7. [Corallorhiza
innata R. Br. in Ait. = Corallorhiza
trifida Chat. (not (L.) Chat.), Early Coral-root] multiflora. 1862. July
25. Aug. 4. 7. 8. 1863. June 18. [Corallorhiza multiflora Nutt. = Corllorhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf.,
Spotted Coral-root] odontorhiza. 1864. Oct.
25. [Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Willd.)
Nutt., Autumn Coral-root] Coreopsis tinctoria. 1862. Aug. 3. 26. [Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt., Garden
Tickseed] tripteris. 1863. Aug. 9. [Coreopsis tripteris L., Tall Coreopsis,
a species not noted in the New York flora (Mitchell & Tucker 1997)] trichosperma. 1863. Sept.
6. 14. 20. 1864. Sept. 9. 1865. Sept. 10. [Coreopsis trichosperma Michx. = Bidens coronata (L.) Britt. , Tickseed
Sunflower] Coriandrum sativum. 1862. Aug. 13. Oct.
4. 1864. July 4. 1869. July 30. [Coriandrum sativum L., Garden
Coriander] Corispermum hyssopifolium. 1862. Sept.
8. 17. 1864. Oct. 15. 1865. Sept. 19. [Corispermum hyssopifolium L., Bugseed] Cornus Canadensis. 1862. June 3. 25. [Cornus canadensis L., Bunchberry, Dwarf
Cornel] florida. 1862. May 29. [Cornus florida L., Flowering Dogwood ] circinata. 1862. June 13.
20. 26. 1865. June 1. [Cornus circinata L'Hér. = Cornus rugosa Lam. , ., Round-leaved
Dogwood ] sericea. 1862. July 10.
13. [Cornus sericea L., Red-osier Dogwood ] stolonifera. 1862. June 8. 13. 18. [Cornus stolonifera Michx. = Cornus sericea L., Red-osier Dogwood] paniculata. 1862. June
29. July 9. 1863. Sept. 13. 22. [Cornus paniculata L'Hér. = Cornus foemina ssp. racemosa (Lam.) J. Wilson,
Gray Dogwood ] alterniflora [sic] 1862. June 5. 14. 18. 20. 1864. June 20. [Cornus alternifoliaL.f.,
Alternate-leaved Dogwood, Green Osier, Pagoda Dogwood] Corydalis glauca. 1863. Aug. 21. 23.
1865. July 24. [Corydalis glauca Corydalis glauca
Pursh = Corydalis sempervirens (L.)
Pers. , Pink Corydalis] Corylus Americana [Corylus americana Walt., American
Hazelnut, American Filbert] rostrata. 1862. Aug. 8.
1863. Ap. 27. July 19. 1864. Ap. 22. [Corylus rostrata Corylus rostrata Ait. = Corylus cornuta Marsh.] Crataegus. 1862. May 28. June 2. 5. 12.
27. oxyacantha. 1863. June 16. [Crataegus oxyacantha (of authors) = Crataegus monogyna Jacq. , English Hawthorn ] coccinea. 1865. May 31. [Crataegus coccinea of American authors
in large part, not L., and of Zenkert 1934
= Crataegus pedicellata Sarg.]
tomentosa. 1865. May 31. [Crataegus tomentosa Sarg. in part = Crataegus calpodendron (Ehrh.) Medik.,
Pear Thorn] Crus-galli. [no date] [Crataegus
crusgalli L. Cockspur Thorn ] Crucifer - an undetermined. 1862. July
16. Cryptotaenia Canadensis. 1862. June 13. [Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC.,
Honewort, Wild Chervil ] Cucurbita pepo. 1862. Oct. 11. [Cucurbita pepo pepo L., Pumpkin, Acorn
Squash, Summer Squash ] Cunila? 1864. July 4. [Cunila origanoides (L.) Britt.,
Dittany, is a native species rare in New York State] Cuscuta. 1864. Nov. 1. epilinum. 1863. July 10. 13. [Cuscuta
epilinum Weihe, Flax Dodder ] inflexa. 1864. Aug. 29.
Sept. 7. 24. Oct. 1. 1865. Sept. 1. [Cuscuta inflexa Engelm. = Cuscuta coryli Engelm. , Hazel Dodder,
Strangleweed] Gronovii. 1862. Aug. 17.
1863. July 28. Oct. 17. 1864. Sept. 6. [Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex Schultz,
Common Dodder] ? 1862. Aug.
28. [later note at the top of the page:] Cyclamen
europaeum. 1867. Ap. 4. [Cyclamen species in the Primulaceae,
among well-known florists' plants of Central Europe and the Mediterranean] Cynanchum nigrum. 1865. Aug. 20. [Cynanchum nigrum Cynanchum nigrum (L.)
Pers. = Cynanchum louiseae Kartesz
& Gandhi , Black Swallow-wort ALSO Cynanchum nigrum in part = Cynanchum rossicum (Kleop.) Borh.
Swallow-wort ] Cynoglossum officinale. 1865. July 29. [Cynoglossum officinale L.,
Hound's-tongue ] Virginicum. 1863. June
25. 1864. June 15. 1866. July 15. [Cynoglossum virginicum L. in Gray's
Manual, 5th edition 1867 p. 366 is currently spelled Cynoglossum virginianum
L., Northern Wild Comfrey] Morisoni [DC.]. 1862.
July 30. ["a vile weed" according to Gray, 1862.] [Cynoglossum
morisonii A.DC. = Hackelia virginiana
(L.) Johnst., Virginia Stickseed, Beggar-lice] Cynosurus cristatus. 1864. June 21. 27.
July 10. 1877. July 1. 10. [Cynosurus cristatus L., Dog's-tail
Grass, Crested Dog's Tail ] Cyperus. 1862. Sept. 8. 1864. Aug. 29.
Oct. 24. diandrus. 1863. Sept. 7.
1864. Sept. 10. [Cyperus diandrus Torr., Galingale ] Michauxianus. [no
date] [Cyperus
michauxianus Schultes = Cyperus odoratus L., Fragrant Cyperus] strigosus. 1864. Sept.
10. 13. Oct. 4. [Cyperus strigosus L., Straw-colored
Cyperus ] phymatodes. 1863. Sept.
13. 14. 1864. Aug. 20. Oct. 4. [Cyperus phymatodes Muhl. = Cyperus
esculentus L., Yellow Nut Grass] Schweinitzii. 1862. Oct.
8. 1863. July 10. 31. Sept. 7. 19. 1864. Sept. 10. Oct. 15. [Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.,
Schweinitz's Cyperus ] filiculmis. 1863. July
10. Aug. 13. Sept. 19. 1864. Sept. 10. [Cyperus filiculmis Cyperus filiculmis
of authors, not Vahl = Cyperus
lupulinus (Spreng.) Marcks, Slender Galingale , ssp. lupulinus] dentatus. 1867. July. p.
204. [Cyperus dentatus Torr., Cyperus, Flat Sedge] inflexus. 1867. July. p.
204. [Cyperus inflexus = Cyperus squarrosus
L., Cyperus] Nuttallii. 1867. July. p.
204. [Cyperus nuttallii Eddy = Cyperus
filicinus Vahl, Nuttall's Cyperus] Cypripedium pubescens. 1862. May 18. 27.
1863. May 28. 1864. May 31. 1865. May
29. 1874. June 9. [Cypripedium pubescens Willd. =
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb., var. pubescens (Willd.) Kinight, Large
Yellow Ladyslipper] parviflorum. 1863. June
5. 1864. May 31. 1876. June 5. 6. [Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. =
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. var. parviflorum, Small Yellow Ladyslipper] candidum. 1866. June 8. [Cypripedium candidum Muhl. ex Willd.,
White Lady's Slipper ] spectabile. 1863. June
25. July 7. 1864. June 30. July 13. 1865. June 15. 1866. July 18. 1874. June
9. [Cypripedium spectabile Cypripedium
spectabile Salisb. = Cypripedium
regina Walt., Showy Lady's Slipper] acaule. 1863. May 28.
1864. Aug. 13. 1868. May 25. 1876. June 2.3. 1877. June 18-20. [Cypripedium acaule Ait., Moccasin
Flower, Pink Lady's Slipper] arietinum. 1864. May 3.
31. [Cypripedium arietinum R. Br.,
Ram's-Head Lady's Slipper, a species rare in New York State.] Cystopteris bulbifera. 1862. Sept. 23.
1863. June 24. [Cystopteris bulbifera (L.) Bernh.,
Bulblet Bladder-fern ] fragilis. 1865. June 19.
July 11. [Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.,
Brittle Bladder-fern ] Cytisus. 1864. June 16. 21. 1865. May
30. [Cytisus. Two species of Cytisus are
known from New York State: C. scoparius (L.) Link, the Scotch-broom, and
Cytisus villosus Pour., Broom, both alien, the latter perhaps extirpated
(Mitchell and Tucker 1997). D. Dactylis glomerata. 1863. June 15. 28.
29. 1864. June 24. [Dactylis glomerata L., Orchard Grass] Dalea alopecuroides. 1872. Ap. 7. [Dalea alopecuoirdes Willd., Foxtail
Dales in the Leguminosae, adventive in New York from the central plains
region.] Dalibarda repens. 1862. June 25. [Dalibarda repens L., Dewdrop,
False-Violet] Danthonia spicata. 1863. June 24. 26.
1874. July 21. [Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex R.
& S., Poverty Grass, Junegrass, White Oatgrass] Datura. 1863. Sept. 9. stramonium. 1864. Aug. 30.
1878. Sept. 7. [Datura stramonium L., Jimsonweed,
Stramonium, Common Thorn-apple] " "
var. tatula. 1862. July 16. 1864. Aug. 30. [Datura stramonium var. tatula (L.)
Torr. = Datura stramonium L.] Daucus carota. 1863. June 16. July 24.
1864. Nov. 1. 2. [Daucus carota L., Queen Anne's Lace,
Wild Carrot] Delphinium consolida. 1862. Aug. 3.
Sept. 14. 1864. Sept. 13. 1865. Aug. 25. [Delphinium consolida of Torrey's NY
Flora, not L. = Consolida ajacis (L.) Schur., Rocket Larkspur; also
Delphinium consolida L. = Consolida regalis S. Gray, Royal Larkspur] Ajacis. 1866. July 11. [Delphinium ajacis L. Delphinium ajacis
L. of ON reports = Consolida ajacis (L.) Schur, Rocket Larkspur] azureum? 1864. July 19. [Delphinium azureum Michx., a native
species "Wisc. to the Dakotas and southward" Gray's Manual ed 5,
1867, p. 46] Dentaria laciniata. 1862. Ap. 29. May
11. 13. 1864. May 2. 9. 1866. May 5. [Dentaria laciniata Muhl. ex Willd. =
Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) Schwein., Cut-leaved Toothwort] diphylla. 1862. May 12.
13. 1864. May 16. 18. [Dentaria diphylla Michx. = Cardamine
diphylla (Michx.) Wood, Two-leaved
Toothwort] maxima. 1868. May 15. [Dentaria maxima Nutt. = [Cardamine
concatenata x diphylla = C. x maxima (Nutt.) Wood, Large Toothwort]] Desmatodon arenaceus. 1865. Nov. 4. [Desmatodon arenaceus Sull. et Lesq. =
Desmatodon obtusifolius (Schwaegr.) Schimp., an acrocarpous moss] Desmodium. 1862. Aug. 5. 8. 28. 1863.
Sept. 7. 9. 1865. Aug. 9. 17. 19. nudiflorum. 1863. Sept. 11.
1865. Aug. 9. [Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC.,
Naked-flowered Tick Trefoil] acuminatum. 1862. July
26. Aug. 4. 1865. Aug. 9. [Desmodium acuminatum DC. = Desmodium
glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood, Sticky Tick Trefoil] rotundifolium. 1862. July
29. [Desmodium rotundifolium DC.,
Round-leaved Tick Trefoil] cuspidatum [no date.] [Desmodium
cuspidatum (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC. ex Loud., Pointed-leaved Tick Trefoil] Dillenii. 1865. Aug. 7.
9. [Desmodium dillenii of some authors, not
Darl. = Desmodium glabellum (Michx.) DC.; ALSO Desmodium dillenii Darl. in
part = Desmodium perplexum Schub.; ALSO Desmodium dillenii Darl. = Desmodium
paniculatum (L.) DC.] paniculatum. 1865. Aug.
19. [Desmodium paniculatum L.) DC., Panicled
Tick Trefoil] Canadense. 1862. July 28.
Aug. 14. [Desmodium canadense (L.) DC., Canadian
Tick Trefoil, Giant Tick-Clover or Trefoil, Showy Tick-Trefoil, Beggar-Ticks]
Dianthera Americana. 1862. July 10.
Sept. 11. 1863 Aug. 25. Sept. 14. 1865. July 23. Aug. 8. 15. [Dianthera americana L. = Justicia
americana (L.) Vahl, Water-willow, Willow-weed] Dianthus plumarius. 1865. Aug. 20. [Dianthus plumarius L., Garden Pink,
Grass Pink, a horticultural plant] Armeria. 1873. Sept. [Dianthus armeria L., Deptford Pink] Dicentra cucullaria. 1862. Ap. 29. May
13. 1863. Ap. 24. bis. 1864. May 2. 12. 1866. May 5. [Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh.,
Dutchman's Breeches] Canadensis. 1862. May 12.
13. 1863. Ap. 26. 1864. May 9. 1866. May 5. [Dicentra Canadensis (Goldie) Walp.,
Squirrel-corn, Turkey-Corn] spectabilis. 1862. June
6. [Dicentra spectabilis (L.) Lem.,
Bleeding-heart, a garden plant] Dichelyma capillaceum. 1868. Dec. 3. [Dichelyma capillaceum (With.) Myr., a
moss growing on the roots or bases of trees in swamps] Dicranum montanum. 1865. Nov. 10. [Dicranum montanum Hedw., a circumpolar
moss growing at the bases of trees, logs, stumps] varium. 1867. Ap. 7. [Dicranum varium Hedw. = Dicranella
varia (Hedw.) Schimp., an acrocarpous moss of moist, calcareous clayey soil] scoparium, verum.
1868. Dec. 3. [Dicranum scoparium Hedw., a moss of
soil in dry to moist woods] palustre. 1870. Jan. 21. [Dicranum palustre
Brid. ex Schum. = Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid., a moss] Diervilla trifida. 1862. June 20. July
9. 12. 1863. Aug. 21. [Diervilla trifida Moench = Diervilla
lonicera Mill., Bush Honeysuckle] Digitalis. 1864. June 26. [All species of Digitalis in New York
State represent garden species, the
Foxglove] Digitaria. See Panicum. Dioscorea villosa. 1862. Aug. 28. 1863.
July 15. 1864. July 16. [Dioscorea villosa L., Wild Yam] Diplopappus umbellatus. 1863. Aug. 23.
1865. Aug. 11. [Diplopappus umbellatus (Mill.) Hook. =
Aster umbellatus Mill., Flat-topped White Aster] Dipsacus sylvestris. 1862. Aug. 1. [Dipsacus sylvestris Huds. = Dipsacus
fullonum L., Common Teasel, Fuller's Teasel] Dirca palustris. 1862. April. 29. May
13. 1863. Ap. 27. 1864. Ap. 22. 1866. May 5. [Dirca palustris L., Leatherwood,
Moosewood] Draba arabisans. 1864. June 15. 1865.
June 8. [Draba arabisans Michx., Rockcress
Whitlow-grass] Dracocephalum parviflorum. 1862. July
16. 1865. June 22. 1866. Oct. 2. 1877. Sept. 23. [Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.,
Dragonhead] Drosera rotundifolia. 1862. Aug. 21.
1863. June 26. 1864. June 15. Aug. 13. 1865. May 28. July 17. [Drosera rotundifolia L., Round-leaved
Sundew] longifolia. 1867. p. 205. [Drosera Drosera longifolia Michx. in
part = Drosera intermedia Hayne, Spatulate-leaved Sundew, Narrow-leaved
Sundew] Dulichium spathaceum. 1862. Aug. 28.
Sept. 11. [Dulichium spathaceum (L.) Pers. =
Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt., Three-way Sedge] Dysodia chrysanthemoides. 1862. Oct. 1.
1866. Sept. 23. [Dyssodia chrysanthemoides (Willd.) Lag.
= Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) Hitchc., Fetid Marigold] E. Eatonia. 1864. June 20. 25. July 4. 8. obtusata. [no date] [Eatonia
obtusata (Michx.) Gray = Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn., Prairie
Wedgegrass] Pennsylvanica. [no
date] [Eatonia
pennsylvanica Asa Gray = Sphenopholis pallens of authors = Sphenopholis intermedia
(Rydb.) Rydb. = Sphenopholis obtusata
(Michx.) Scribn. var. major (Torrey) Erdm., Slender Wedgegrass] " "
v. major [no date] [Eatonia pennsylvanica var. major =
Sphenopholis obtusata var. major (Torrey) Erdm., Slender Wedgegrass] Echinacea. [space for epithet] 1878. July 4. [Echinacea is the genus of
Coneflowers, most of which are native in the central plains states and
cultivated east.] Echinocystis lobata. 1862. June 19. July
22. [Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr.
& A. Gray, Wild Cucumber, Prickly Cucumber, Wild Balsam-apple] Echinops sphaerocephalus. 1865. Aug. 7.
20. [Echinops sphaerocephalus L., Globe
Thistle] Echinospermum lappula. 1862. June 28. [Echinospermum lappula (L.) Lehm. =
Lappula squarrosa (Retz.) Dumort, European Stickseed] Echium vulgare. 1862. July 5. 1863. July
3. Sept. 25. 1867. July p. 204. [Echium vulgare L., Viper's Bugloss,
Blue-weed, Blue-devil] Elaeagnus. 1869. Ap. 19. May 19. [Elaeagnus, three species of these trees
are known for New York State, all alien species] Elatine Americana. 1863. Aug. 6. 1864.
Ap. 7. [Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn.,
American Waterwort, Water Purslane] Eleocharis. 1863. June 15. 22. Aug. 7.
1864. May 21. July 17. Sept. 2.1865. June 15. 1866. Sept. 10. obtusa. 1863. June 25. Sept.
10. [Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) Schultes,
Spike-rush, Fat Spikerush] palustris. 1863. Aug. 12.
1865. July 14. 15. 1866. Aug. 17. [Eleocharis palustris (L.) R.& S.,
Creeping Spike-rush] rostellata. 1865. June
23. [Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr.,
Beaked Spike-rush] tenuis. 1864. June 28.
30. [Eleocharis tenuis of NY reports, not
(Willd.) Schultes = Eleocharis elliptica Kunth var. elliptica, Compressed
Spike-rush] acicularis. [no date] [Eleocharis
acicularis (L.) R.& S., Needle Spike-rush, Hairgrass, Slender Rush] Eleusine Indica. 1863. Aug. 6. [Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn., Goose
Grass, Yardgrass, Wiregrass] Elodea Virginica. 1862. Aug. 17. [Elodea virginica Elodes virginica (L.)
Gray = Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf., Marsh St. John's Wort ] Elymus Virginicus. 1863. Aug. 1. [Elymus virginicus L., Virginia Wild
Rye] Canadensis. 1863. Aug. 1. [Elymus canadensis L., Stout Nodding
Wild Rye, Canada Wild Rye] striatus. 1863. Aug. 1.
(?) 1867. July. p. 204. [Elymus striatus (of authors) = Elymus
villosus Muhl. ex Willd., Wild Rye] Enslenia. 1864. Ap. 11. 11-18. [Enslenia =Gonobolus (or Ampelamus) in
the Asclepiadaceae, or Milkweed Family] Epigaea repens. 1862. Aug. 8. 1863. May
28. June 25. 1864. May 6. 1875. May 25-6. [[?]] [Epigaea repens
L., Trailing Arbutus] Epilobium. 1862. Sept. 9. angustifolium. 1862. July
11. 1863. Aug. 21. 1865. July 29. [Epilobium angustifolium L., Fireweed,
Willow-herb] palustre. 1863. Sept. 10.
1864. Sept. 6. 1865. Aug. 23. [Epilobium palustre L., Marsh
Willow-herb] molle. 1862. Aug. 21.
1865. Aug. 23. [Epilobium molle Torr. = Epilobium
strictum Muhl. ex Spreng., Soft Willow-herb] coloratum. 1862. Aug. 26.
1863. Sept. 10. 1864. Sept. 6. 1865. Aug. 23. [Epilobium coloratum Biehler,
Purple-leaved Willow-herb] Epiphagus Virginiana. 1862. Sept. 10.
1865. Jan. 26. [Epiphagus virginiana (L.) Bart.,
Beech-drops, Cancer-root] Equisetum. 1864. June 19. 28. Oct. 14.
1865. May 14. hyemale. 1862. May 15. 1863.
July 28. [Equisetum hyemale L., Tall
Scouring-rush var. affine (Engelm.) A. A. Eat.] arvense. 1862. May 15.
1863. Ap. 23. 26. 1869. May 26. [Equisetum arvense L., Common Horsetail,
Field Horsetail] sylvaticum. 1862. May 23.
1863. May 10, bis. 11. 1867. June 7. [Equisetum sylvaticum Michx., Dwarf
Scouring-rush] limosum. 1863. Ap. 26.
June 10. 13. 1865. June 21. [Equisetum limosum L. = Equisetum
fluviatile L., Swamp Horsetail, Water Horsetail, Pipes, River Horsetail] palustre. 1862. June 23.
July 2. 10. 1863. May 26. June 20. 27. July 6.1871. June 17. 1877. June 26. [Equisetum palustre L., Marsh Horsetail] variegatum. 1862. June 26. July 5. 10. 1863. June 5. 18 |