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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East side of Cape Papoe Bay (Diocosternum perfoliatum) a colony consisting of a number of separate clusters of vigorous plants occupying a few square yards in open place in oak woods on chalky grits. The plants were mixed with Senecularia mundica, (the second food colony of this insect.) nearby Gerardia pedicularia. Green fruit (Scrophularia leporina) Much of it at one place on a stony bank near the shore, plants mostly dried - but fruit very Sep 21. Remy found G in early am. Clearing later & smi rather hot day. With Newton from 9.40 am to 6 p.m. drive through North Man country & beat the scrub looking for North Man one was seen by Mr. N. and we found fresh tracks in the sand about stacked corn in a field. (Nabaluus serpantarius) 15fr. first seen second mile out on W. Isbury road; c. thence towards W. Isbury Pond closely (Populus grandidentata) A group of small trees, the largest perhaps 30ft high. 2 miles out on W. Isbury road. (Silene noctiflora) a single plant in flower in old field near game warden Hawery's place.