List of the plants of Nantucket as a basis for a list of the plants of Marth's Vineyard, 1909-1918
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1910. Sep. 8 = 27 inclusive Sep. 8. Fine (species found on Plantations and around in brackets) Jack & Amy met us at Oak Bluffs & took us to Epaetown in their automobile where we arrived before 11 a.m. To bathing beach at 11:30 In afternoon in automobile to East chop & West chop. I alighted, twice for a plant (Pastinica sativa) Vineyard Haven waste ground (Conium maculatum) One clump in bare spot in waste ground Vineyard Haven (Chrysanthemum Balsamita) Partly cloudy - forecast. Sep 9. To shore N of the town in auto, S.E. of the town towards Town Neck in Pm 28 (Hypopodium inundatum) Dry sandy border of low field near the shore N of the town, about one place only. 30 (Scirpus robustus) Border of low field S.E. of town. Flowers only. (Cicuta maculata) Some large plants with the above (Paspalum setaceum) At dry places in dry fields S.E. of town. (Polypala verticillata) Scarlet Pond +