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Contributed by New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library.
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Sept-15. 1917
By wheel with Biely, thru Westbury,
Wheatley, Albertson, Seacarington & Plattedale
White a Long broad wood aster, A
tenuifolius or divaricatus in woods
In swamps Red-stalk or purple-stem
aster (Aster puniceus).
In the same swamp Gayin Pur
Marigold- (Bidens laevis)? fine
showy flowers. Also Tall buttercup
(Ranunculus acris) here too n.y. Iron
weed (Vernonia Nova toracensis) blooming
in the sun-light.
Also Dwarf or Small flowered St-Johns
wort - (Hypericum mutilum)
growing in the water Sagittaria
graminea.
In the swamps and wet-swampy
meadows masses of jewel weed
(Impatiens biflora) with the faintish
white blossoms of arrow-leaf tear-