List of the Plants Growing Wild in Dallas County, Texas
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Alismaceæ 627 Alisma plantago, L. in B. and cany - Attonpa. sea Bear creek and alligators lots more lotting. 598 Schizandra seducea, Sag. - Manly common. 598 Nasturtium, single leaf and small fern - Stuffy; corns. 600 Sagittaria variabilis, Eng. - distant, common - special cricks. recurva Englm. 601 Proprea, etc. - water, Buzzard's spring. Orchidaceæ 662 Epipactis gigantea, Doug. - Stuffy; sea; head of Earth creek and Dells Branch near that city. 663 Spiranthes cornua, fresh? sandy woods; common. 664 " Beckii, Sandy water scarce than the cornua. Here were two other undetermined species of orchidacea, but they have disappeared from the country, I have no specimen, Angrideaceæ 605 Casperia Drummondii - prairie; common. 606 Hypoxis erecta, L. - prairies - Five mile creek and near Dells. Iridaceæ 607 Zygadenus venenosus, Eng. - Manly prairies, red common - th; is annual and I believe must be considered a good species. 609 Besseraea, L. - prairie; common. 609 Hemerocallis geminiflora, Sal. - rich prairies, common 610 Smilax pseudo-china, Simplicea. Simplicea 611 " Tannoides, very common in the woods. These two are certainly two very distinct species. Liliaceæ 612 Brodiaea albida, Sal. - mountains; woods; roots with out of the country. 613 (Silla esculenta, Kit.) - Black prairie; red sea - Camassia Fraseri 614 Allium cernuum, Roth. - dry woods - Cedar hill toward Elmore. 615 canadense, Kelso - hilly fatter lands; common. or, B. bosson 616 mutabile, etc - Calaveras prairies; common 616 " mutabilis - tall / found on the road the same as latter and florae appear a week or two later than line 616. 617 " myriophyllum - not calidum, per- prairies; common - I have found need highly to compare it in the first. 618 " thurberii, Eng. - very common way here. 619 Brodiaea grandiflora - Calaveras prairies, common - Very desirable - roots and ephemeral. 620 Yucca argentea - prairie; common. 621 " myriophylla - high bluff on mountain creek very rare. Melanthaceæ 622 Zigadenus venosus, Gray - common everywhere. Portulaceæ 623 Heteranthera limosa, Wahl. - mud; red course; head of Dells. Juncaceæ 624 Juncus biformis, L. - sandy woods; sea Bear creek. 625 " tenuis, Willd - Calaveras prairies. 626 " nodosus, Eng. - Manly and distant; very common.