Long Island, July 13-December 31, 1917

Ferguson, William Cashman, 1861-1930

1917

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W.C. Fergyson Long Island Vol. 312. Errata. July 13 - Dec 31 1917 Myriaden Qale & Conferr should read carolinensis. Aster multiflorus at Garden City, should read Aster vimineus. Rhus hirta & typhina should read Rhus glabra Acer saccharum should read Acer platanoïdes. Some of the asters named before consulting the Botanic Garden probably not correct: & Eupatorium album p 12 & Sessilifolium p 13 as well as many other plants named by me in this book cannot be taken as authoritative. They were not confirmed by experts 8/9/18 not. Canada Golden Rod should read altissima Authorities B = Prof Burger N.T. = Norman Taylor P.W. = Percy Wilson

Some plants in this diary not- accurately named. Have transferred to my list of plants found on C.J. my shore of which 7 am sure. Oct. 12/20/18

July 13. 1917. Hot Chompau' Edith Bill & I around here this morning - Saw Eric at Platts- burg. In the afternoon walked to Salmon River - 3 miles/ many wild flowers. Four heard Milk-weed (Asclepias Quadrafolia) Mountain Flowering Raspberry (Rubus odoratus) Meadow-Rue (Thalictrum Polygamum) Bill identified 69 species. Beautiful day. 14th went to Plattsburg in the morning - visited Refuge- Range. Eric came in the afternoon & stayed with us until 9 P.M. Sunday.

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15th Sunday - 1917 Start about - Hotel. Eric & Bill went Swimming in the morning. 16th At Camps all day. Eric lunchd with us. 17th Bill & I by team to Caldsville or walked to Plattsburg Lunched there. Many wild flowers we Could not identify. 18th Plattsburg in A.M. Saw Eric Start on 24 hour camping trip with his squadron. Air-Lable chasm in the afternoon Hair-bell (Campanula Rotundifolia) very beautiful growing from clefts in the rocks. a beautiful pink flower with Geranium like leaves we Could not identify Herb-Robot Also Indian Hemp? (Apocynum cannabinum)

19th 1917 3 To Plattsburg in morning Eric lunched with us. 10 P.M train for home. Made 30 exposures (photographs) Much impressed by high average type of men in camps. July 20th To Meadow-hook in the afternoon. Billy. Cranberries in flower in abundance (Vaccinium — ) Cannot identify species. Many large bush- Huckleberries - in moist ground Poison Oak - (Rhus vernix) Beautiful Beard-tongue (Calopogon Pulchellus) Meadow-Sweet (Spiraea Latifolia) - Sheep Bush ( " Tomentosa ) ✓ Milk-weed . (Asclepias pulchra) ✓ Golden aster (Chrysopsis Falcata) ✓

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1917 4 July 21, 1917. From garden Old R.R. to Farmingdale in the morning. Billy A white aster with yun petals, about 2 ft high plentiful - Two plants only of light purple aster about 8 inches high - Could identify neither. Milkweed (Asclepias Verticillata) Spiked Lobelia pale blue flower (Lobelia Sprecalis) Smart- weed (Polygonum) just coming in bloom. In a small piece of woods near Farmingdale Shin-leaf (Pyrola Elliptica) Spotted winter-green (Chimaphila Maculata) Both of these wonderful, exquisite plants in flower. Viburn Bugloss? (Echium Vulgare) by RR line <.

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1917 5 All along the RR. the characteristic flower, growing from the land we the so called yellow aster (Chrysopsis Falcata) July 24. Orange milkweed (Asclepias Tuberosa) July 25- The beautiful wild pen Yellow & Red just going out of flower identified by Mr Butler of Tuxedo as / Hoary Pen (Tephrozin Virginiana) And also going out of bloom Star grass (Aletis Farinosa) ✓ Found on golf links a single plant- yellow flowers (Anthemis Juncea) ? ! July 26. Polygala Sanguinea on golf links July 27-. Walked to Oakland golf links with Billy from Jamaica via Kossuth Lake very hot day humid - no breeze

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1917 90° in shade (Solanum Dulcamara) 6 Tall thistle? (Cirsium discolor) Canada " (Cirsium arvense) ✓ Joe Pye Weed. (Eupatorium Purpureum) ✓ Fine large beeches as- Oakland ✓ Lake. Pokeberry (Phytolacca Decandra) Wild parsnip? (Pastinaca Sativa) Wild leek? (Allium Tricocum) ? Cleandine. (Carlidorium myos) July 28 - With Billy - From Freeport. Fished all day with Capt. Hendrickson for crank-fish. Only one caught. Beautiful day on the water Clear, Cool N.W. wind. July 27. Cow-parsnip (Heracleum Lanatum)

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1917 Aug 4th Beautiful Clear day N.W. wind. With Billy to Wyandanch Returning from Greenlawn. Walked about- Half-Hollow & Dix-Hells. Where we lunch'd in the woods Spotted winter-green (Chimaphila Maculata) very abundant.- Some in flower and putting out fresh light green leaves in marked contrast to the older dark- green. Partridge-berry (Mitchella Repens) Duck-mackin - arrow-wood - ? (Viburnum Acerifolium) Sweet-gale - Dutch Maples (Myrica Gale) Sweet-Fern (Myrica asplenifolia) Bay-berry (Myrica carolinienses) in garden at Golf links. Poke-berry (Phytolacca Decandra) in flower. Orange milk weed (Asclepias tuberosa)

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1917 Wild Mint - (Mentha Arvensis or Canadensis) our only nature mint -- June odor. Wild-Lettuce - Tall Lettuce (Lactuca Canadensis) Hairy or Ntl- Wood Lettuce (Lactuca Hirsuta) both Coming into flowers. Burdock (Arctium Lappa) Small-leaved Burdock (Arctium Minus) Curly-Dock. (Rumex Crispus). Bitter-Dock - (Rumex Obtusifolius) Lamb's quarters - goose-foot- (Chenopodium Album) Jerusalem oak - Feather Geranium - ? (Chenopodium Botrys) Pig- Weed. (Amaranthus Retroflexis) or Hybridus Cotolin Extra Spiked (Cotolin Spicatus) or Indian Tobacco (Cotolin Inflata) growing also on Hampstead plains. May-Weed - Chamomile - (Anthemis Cotula) Wood-land Sun-flower (Heliopsis Divaricata) White. Wood-land Aster (Aster Divaricatus) the last very thick in the woods.

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1917 9 Aster Umbellatus - Two species of golden-rod that I cannot identify. Shepherd's purse? Indian pipe (Monotropa uniflora) only one seen. August 6 - Roman wormwood or Hog-wort. (Ambrosia Artemisiifolia) This is the plant I have mis- labeled for Yarrow oak - (Chenopodium Botrys) am not sure of identifying these latter. August 10 - went Bill & wheel to Loath Surprise - great neck Ray weed. (Ambrosia trifida) not- common, water plantain ✓ (Alisma Plantago-Aquatica) ✓ Iron-weed. (Vernonia Novae-acensis) ✓

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1917 10 Boneset - Thoroughwort: (Eupatorium Perfoliatum) Blue Vervain (Verbena hastata) ✓ Spear Mint (Mentha Spicata.) ✓ Pock mackie (Silenum acni folium) ✓ Butt'n Bush (Ephalanthus - occidentalis) White Bone-berry. (Actaea Alba) ✓ the latter in berry. Meadow-beauty or Deer-grass, (Rhexia Virginica) ✓ Swamp milkweed (Asclepias perfoliata) Unusual clump of bush - Hackberry very large berries. (Rubus Villosus)? Weeds Running Riot - Pogonum Cherpodium &c. In the afternoon I went to Meadow - roots will Belly. Brilliant Sunshine - Gorgeous display of Tansies (Tanacetum Vulgar) ✓

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1917 "The clear light over the plains" Coming & going very beautiful. a wonderful charm of the open spaces. By the old Rail-Road, golden yellow aster (Chrysopsis- falcatà) still in bloom. Thorn apple (Datura Stramonium) In the meadow Steeple-bush (Spiraea Tomentosa) in abundance also some Meadow Sweet (Spiraea Latifolía) Bone-set- (Eupatorium perfoliatum) Joe Pye Weed " Purpureum. Cranberries now 1/4 to 1/2 inch in diameter Fire-weed. (Epilobium Angustifolium) ✓ Bay-bay Myrica Carolinensis Meadow-beauty (Rhexia Virginia) Arrow-leaf- tear-thrumb. (Polygonum Sagittatum) ✓ Polygala Sanguinea, almost white & also Cross-leaved Milk-wort- (Polygala

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1917 12 Cruciola ) or Short-leaf milk-weed - (Polygala brevifolia) I cannot tell which. Golden Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium Americanum) Pearly Everlasting. (Anaphalis Margaritacea) ✓ I Near Irish-pond - Orachy, lettuce or Compass plant. (Cactus Scaricola) ✓ August 11th In the morning with Bill, I wheel to Hempstead reservoir & beyond, home by way of Malvern. Beautiful cool morning. Turtle Cup Lily - (Lilium Superbum) ✓ Monkey-flower. (Mimulus Ringens) ✓ Jewel-weed. (Impatiens triflora) Much beautiful Joe-Pye weed Eupatorium. Purpureum White Thoroughwort- (Eupatorium album) 3.

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1917 13 Woodland - Boneset ? (Eupatorium Sessilifolium) Partridge pea (Cassia Chamacrista) ✓ Wild Sensitive plant ? (Cassia Nictitans) ✓ Common Dodder (Cuscuta Gronovii) ? Solomons Seal (Polygonatum Biflorum) False Solomons Seal (Smilacina Stellata) Canada May Flower - False Lily of the Valley (Maianthemum Canadense) all three of the above in berry. White Alder - Sweet Pepper bush ✓ (Clethra Alnifolia) Witch Angelica (Potentilla Monopetaloides)

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1917 14 Aug 11th P.M. 1/2 hour on plains east of R.R. near cultivated land. Prickly lettuce (Lactuca Scariola) Climbing false buckwheat- (Polygonum Scandens or Fringed black bind-weed (Polygonum Cilinode) uncertain which. Two different plants resembling Chenopodium - could not identify Aug 20th weak fishing from Bay-shore. Capt. Max Gillies with Eric & Bill. Bill caught two 3 lbs each V missed two one by one I caught two 4 & 5 1/2 lbs V missed two. Eric missed one. all of these missed were on some time

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1917 15 August 25- With Eric & Billy. Truly to Roslyn & walked to Oyster- Bay leaving them 4.00 P.M. Joe-Pye Weed, (Eupatorium Purpureum) 12 ft- high. Lobelia Cardinalis in a wood near Locust valley. Indian-tobacco. (Lobelia inflata) Horse-weed (Eigeran Canadensis) May-Weed a Camomile - (Anthemis Cotula.) Ray-weed (Ambrosia Trifida) Night-shade (Solanum Dulcamara) Catsnip (Nepeta Cataria ) Swamp-Rose-mallow (Hibiscus Moscheutos) Jewell Weed (Impatiens fulva) Pensylvanian Persicaria (Polygonum Pennsylvanicum) Very Common Eury- whorl Knot-grass (Polygonum - aviculare ) Smart- weed - Water-pepper. (Polygonum hydropiper) the last too scarce. Garden City, Slender lady's-tresses

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1917 (Epianthus gracilis) - Phytolacca Decandra - Pok-berry - very conspicuous / (Eupatorium Hyssopifolium)? also very common at "Garden City" - In places quantities of Elder-berries ripening & ripe & beautiful droop- ing Clusters (Sambucus Canadensis) Stag-horn Sumac (Rhus Typhina) Scarlet-fruit - and occasionally White-bane-berry (Actaea Alba) False Spikeweed (Smilacina racemosa) and many others ripening or ripe. Juncoes & other foliage beginning to turn

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1917 17 August 28 - wheel to Valley Stream with Betsy in morning - beautiful day. Golden yellow aster - (Chrysopsis Mariana) Tall white lettuce (Prenanthes ) Jewel-weed (Impatiens biflora) profuse bloom along the stream. In the meadows Joe-Pye-weed (Eupatorium purpureum) in billions- masses of color. Halbard-leaved Tea-shrub : (Polygonum arifolium) well named. Meadow beauty or Deer-grass (Rhexia Virginica) not common. or a few plants Lobelia Cardinalis Iron-weed (Vernonia Novae-angliae) A plant I feel quite sure is Hemlock water parsnip (Sium Cicutifolium) for the leaves are not toothed - narrow lance shaped.

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1917 18 very much Smart-weed or water-pepper (Polygonum Hydropiper) in wet places with characteristic drooping flower Halts whilst flowers. Very well named & must make a good condiment. Golden rods bearing the most- obvious color except green in many places - A tall white Aster August- 31st Ten plants named for me by Bronx Botanical Gardens - 1- Hyssop Hedge Nettles. (Stachys- hissopifolia) - 2- Blue Curbs - Bastard Pennyroyal Trichostema dichotomum) 3- Splendid Golden-root. (Solidago Tenuifolia ) (Euthamia Tenuifolia )

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1917 - Pine weed 19 4 - Orange-grass - (Hypericum Gentianoides) (Sarothra Gentianoides) ✓ 5 - Nuttalls milk-weed. ✓ (Polygala Mattellii) dry small almost colorless heads of flowers. 6 - Polygala Viridescens. down with head of flowers. some deep pink. 7 - Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum) 8 - Hyssop-leaved - thoro-weed. Eupatorium hyssopifolium 9. Rough Hawk-weed (Hieracium Scabrum) 10 - Agalinis acuta. Form grandi decumbent

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1917 August 31 - The golden-root much in evidence now the slender-leaved golden-root (Solidago tenuifolia) and just it but rarer lance-leaved golden root. (Solidago graminifolia) on the plains. Some beautiful hyssop-leaved thore-way (Eupatorium hyssopifolium) one the golf links one small plant - Purple Star Thistle ? (Catananche caerulea ) Sept 4th garden at a single plant- 8" tall. Narrow leaved Vervain? (Verbena (Gradin drummondii now acuta) (Agalmus acutus) The most beautiful pink color. In places on the plains blooming in profusion as lovely as the Violets growing in the same spot- 20

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1917 21 in Spring. The plains grasses now are turning to the autumn colors, yellows browns purples and the effects are very fine when the Sun is near the horizon the light reflected from countless tiny white seeds over miles of prairie is very wonderful. Great masses of golden-rod are now in bloom. Where the slender leaved, (Solidago tenuifolia) and the lance-leaved, (Solidago gramini folia) are growing together the latter only, are covered by a thick crust. Royal Hawk-weed (Hieracium Scabrum) partly in flower & partly with little balls of brown fluffy down seed. Butter & Eggs (Linaria Vulgaris) / Hail All (Pancratium vulgaris) Wild Carrot - (Daucus carota)

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1917 22 Yarrow. (Achillea Millefolium) Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum) in beautiful matted like form. The Hoary Pen (Siphocampylus Virginiae) now in full bloom its appearance justifies at this stage of its growth its English name. Wonderful masses of Pennsylvanian Persicaria (Polygonum Pennsylvanicum) in rich pink bloom, acres of cultivated fields run to waste for mass of Color. Slender Ladies Tresses (Spiranthes gracilis) Hair-bell or Blue-bell (Campanula rotundifolia) on the golf links, Yellow-Star grass? (Hypoxis hirsuta) Polygala Nuttallii " Lidevens " Eangminum Evening Primrose? (Oenothera biennis) but blooms during the day.

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1917 23 Blue Curls (Trichostema dichotomum) Hyssop Hedge Nettle (Stachys hyssopifolia) Orange Grass or Pink weed, (Hypericum Gentianoides), all that becoming scarce. white melilot- (Melilotus alba) gain blooming on the leafless brown stems A beautiful dross groups 10 in- in diameter of Pearly everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea) Sweet everlasting, (Snaphalium polyccephalum) coming more and more into flower.

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Sept - 10 - 1917 Garden City 24 In bloom on the Golf links the following yellow flowers now: Cimicifuga Vulgaris. quite common Hieracium Scabrum " " " Convolvulus (the second plant of this species I have seen in Garden City, the first being on 7th Street late in June.) Chrysopsis Mariana . a few plants. Ranunculus acris . one plant: Oenothera biennis/. Leontodon autumnalis/. rare Rudbeckia hirta Hypericum gentianoides/ Kniphofia Uvarium Taraxacum officinale or Erythrospermum Solidago emi/polis " Graminoids V other Golden Rodes. A few fresh flowers on Wild Indigo . Baptisia tinctoria

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Sept 10. 1917 Garden City 25 In addition to the above on my morning & evening walks. Yellow. Trifolium procumbens. ✓ Verbascum thapsus " Blattaria Clover now in flower Trifolium pratense ✓ " Arvens. " hybridum / " aureus - (mostly unshorn) Midway station. Eupatorium hyssopifolium very com- mon about here but to day found one plant- Eupatorium Dullish green stem leaves lighter green & somewhat broader than "hyssopifolia" A single plant in flower by path. From R.R. to factory at Penny Bridge Sor Thistle? (Sonchus oleraceus) Oranthers in bloom but am just saw 7 species - Beautiful plant

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Sept 13. 1917 26 Plants named for me by "The Bronx Botanical Gardens. 1° Common Hemp. (Cannabis Sativa) growing in waste land at E.J. City 6° to 10° high & associated with acres of Common Sun-flower, (Helianthus annus) the latter now in bloom and presenting a very wonderful display - acres of solid yellow bloom. 2° Michaelmas Daisy or Heath aster (Aster ericoides) now coming into flower on the plains, very common. (Bracts with definite subulate tips) 3° Round headed Bush Clover (Lespedeza Capitata) tall rigid & slender, very conspicuous & characteristic. Associated with home without plants, still erect - evidently from last year? Hempstead plains

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Sept - 13 . 1917 27 4° Hoary Frost-Weed. (Helianthemum Majus ) (Granthermum majus ) Asteraceae - Rock Rose family. About a foot high or less, very common on the plains. 5° Purple Gerardia (Gerardia Purpurea) (Agalinis purpurea) very beautiful and now in bloom sometimes solitary but often in groups of many plants, very lovely. 6° Beggar Ticks - Stick-tight (Bidens frondosa) Brown green Stem & Leaves now in flower. 7° Trailing Wild Bean. Stephrostylis hilvolu - 11th St- Garden City.

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Sept - 14 . 1917 - All day walk 28 with Bill from Farmingdale & Cold Spring Round-a-bout- walk. Meadow beauty & Deer Grass (Rhexia virginica) local. Fancy - (Tanacetum vulgare) along one Road-Side for some distance Near the Cold spring Station fine masses of Yell-wed (Impatiens biflora) Near a Small pond Small- wed (Polygonum hydropiper) Arrow-leaved Tear-thumb in flower (Polygonum sagittatum) Knot-grass ? (Polygonum aviculare) The above occurred , but Pennsylvania Persicaria ( Polygonum Pennsylvanicum ) abundant - every- where . Along one Road-Side Catnip, (Nepeta cataria) quite Common for about 100 yards. One plant of Bellflower - ? Quite uncertain

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Sept 14, 1917 (Campanula rapunculoides) Much branched! An occasional ax-ay z- Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) In very many places yellow wood, or Ladys Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata)? very abundant-, sheltering Road-sides being covered with it- in bloom. Musk-Mallow (Malva Moschata) one plant. Maryland Golden Aster (Chrysopsis mariana) now blooming in many places. one plant-, very beautiful, or Fern leaved False Foxglove. (Gerardia pedicularia) also { Aureolaria pedicularia } { Dasystoma } \ Purple Gerardia in profusion in spots. Single Specimen Stiff haired Sun- bloom? (Helianthus divaricatus) Named by Bury as Ray's a Woodland Sun- bloom. (Helianthus divaricatus)

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Sept - 14 . 1917 30 Wild Maryland Hawkweed ( Hieracium mari anum ) & Panecled Hawk weed Hieracium paniculatum ) Rough Hawk- weed ( Hieracium Scabrum ) probably ; cannot tell this from Hieracium Serrariae Wild Bean a . Bean - Vine ( [illegible] ( Crossing the Hempstead plain between ) Garden Gil t Minute I noticed a ) Bush Clover branched & with narrow leaves than Cesp edeza Capitata . This ) is evidently Narrow leaved Bush ) Clover ( Cesp edeza Augustifolia ) Hairy Bush Clover . ( Cesp edeza Hirta ) Slender Bush Clover ( Cesp edeza Virginica ) from Vincas purple - violet nearly whole length of stem . Stuvies Bush Clover . ( Cesp edeza Stuvei ) Flowers only at tips . Pink . White Golden Rod Solidago bicolor just-

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Sept 14. 1917 beginning to bloom. On margin of pond Muddiness Iadeis tassars? (Spianthus German) or (Gyrostachys German). Very fragrant- Bugle- Weed (Lycopus Virginicus) a mint-like weed. Climbing False Buckwheat-(Polygonum or Fimigin Scandens.) In the woods Long leaved wood aster, (aster tenuifolius) or white wood aster, (aster divaricatus) New-England aster (Aster Novae Angliae) Low-showy aster, Sea-Side purple aster (aster Spectabilis) The latter with very fine teeth on the leaves & the sepals broader & drooping. Leaves of the N. E. aster toothless & sepals thin & not-drooping. Cinquefoil aster (Aster [illegible]) Very Similar to A. tenuifolius or divaricatus.

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Sept-14. 1917 32 [illegible] L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY, INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271593

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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-

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Sept 15. 1917 34 thumb - (Polygonum Sagittatum) the flowers together in masses but the latter projected higher than the Jewel-weed rosems last in June contrasts. Countrous number of Purple Gerards (Agaleis purpurea) and went there masses of pink bloom two perfectly white ones on a single plant - The geradies grow much larger in these wet meadows than on the plains. By the Roadside a fine Single plant of Three-leafed False Foxglove (Gerardia pedicularia) And in one spot about 30 yds for - Virginia Day flower (Commelina Virginica) Climbing Wild Cucumber or Wild Balsam apple. (Echinocystis labata) with characteristic pods green with long white spines / . & its spiral tendrils L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY, INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271598

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Sept-15. 1917 at edge of woods in one spot- White Snake-root (Eupatorium Ageratoides.) a beautiful plant. White Golden Rod (Solidago bicolor) Narrow-leaved Mountain mint. (Koellia flexuosa) one plant. Agrimony. (Agrimonia gryposepala) one plant. on the marshy lands I a few of the beautiful pure yellow Goldenrod a Golden Hedge Hyssop. (Gratiola aurea)

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Sept 17. 1917 36 Garden Edg - Common Speedwell (Veronica officinalis) Prostrate fresh green leaves & as though just coming into flower. Sept 20 - Specimens named by Benx Botanical Garden N. 1° Sturrs Bush Clover (Cespedezia Sturzii) or a hybrid between C. Hirta & Virginica? They are uncertain. Farmingdale. 2° Goldsmont. Golden Hedge Hyssop - (Gratiola Aurum) Swamp near Garden Edg - many beautiful pure yellow flowers. 3° Veronica Spicata. Not named in Grays or Bulions Flora or any of my books. 4° Nodding Tackers Tissero. (Spiranthes or Gyrostaches German) Edge of pond Farmingdale. 5° Helianthus divaricatus. Rough or Wood-land Sun-flower.

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Sept 21. 1917 37 To Buck Hill Falls Pa west Edge by 1.45 P.M. train ZEPHYR arriving at- "The Inn" at - 5 P.M. Sept - 22 & 23. Wasted thru the woodland paths & Golf links & Falls. Beautiful views from the Inn and all about- Mountains & rocky. Been + dry + foxes here. Trout- in the stream. Beautiful Clear weather Temperature 40° to 60° F. Foliage very little changed. Great rhododendrons all about of Great Laurel or Rhododendron (Rhododendron Maximum) & Everywhere Sheep Laurel (Kalmia polifolia) The former everywhere in almost- impenetrable thickets covering the

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Sept-22 & 23. 1917 hillside. With the exception of a very few white pines, (Pinus strobus), The characteristic Ever-green is Hemlock, (Tsuga Canadensis) some trees 2 ft- in diameter. Black or Cherry Birch. Sweet-Birch (Betula lenta) growing west this Beech (Fagus grandifolia) with characteristic smooth bark. The leaves very like the Cherry Birch in appear- ance but have the paper-like feel. The bark of Cherry Birch somewhat- like both Birch & Cherry. Some white or gray Birch (Betula populifolia) & growing with it are very similar in height & form of leaf but with smooth or darker bark. (I believe it to be also B. Populifolia) Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)

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Sept- 22 & 23. 1917 39 Characteristic asymmetrical leaves Yellow flowers with long curving petals or fruit like a soft- mal formed acorn. Two butternuts. (Juglans Cinera) and rhony fruits. Chestnuts. (Castania dentata) large trees. The common oak is Chestnut oak Quercus Muhlenbergii or Q. Prinus Some Maples & Laccaspinus ; not conspicuous White Golden Rod (Solidago bicolor) very abundant- Some Lance Leaved golden rod (S. graminifolia) Large - leaved Golden Rod ? 7"x5" Solidago Macrophylla ? Stones Leaved = Large - leaved Aster ? 7"x5" A. macrophyllis ? Eupatorium urticafolium & agaratoides White Snakeroot. leaves 7"x5" About 3 large leaved plants quite plenty

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Sept-22 & 23. 1917. A great variety of beautiful Asters. One with long lance shaped, very narrow leaves 8" long. A. Longifolius ? Sharp leaved Wood aster (A. Acuminatus) Bigger ticks (Bidens fendron) along the roads. Near the water Smaller Sun marigold (Bidens cernua) irregular yellow petals. Burdock that Seemed different from Arctium lappe or minus. Oncanthus, Common but cannot- identify species. Purple flowering Raspberry (Rubus odoratus in fruit). Silvery Cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea) growing on golf links. Indian Cucumber (Medeola Virginica) in fruit: Tall Buttercup (Ranunculus acris)

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Sept 22.23.1917 Turtle Head (Chelone glabra) Blue-stemmed Golden Rod, S. caesia Broad Leaved " " S. latifolia In both flower clusters grow right down the plant at leaf axles. Hedge Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale) Some beautiful closed Gentians (Gentiana Androssowii) Clammy Everlasting (Gnaphalium decurrens) plant about 4' high. Around the pasture green, Yellow Hop Clover Daisy Ox-eye Black Eye Susan Wild Carrot- Yarrow. Daisy Flew-bane. Quite Common especially near water a plant with poisonous spines easily detached on stem & flat-

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Sept 22 & 23. 1917 42 9 new flowers or seed pods seeds under these plates plants - 3 to 5' high leaves oval lance shaped toothed 8" by 6" Wood Nettle. (Lapathifolium) divaricatum] Another plant - I was going out of flower Ascend yellow tanged light upright Strong persistent odor of Lemon. About 2" high trail lance shaped leaves toothed 5" x 3" Citrinella. Horse-Balm - Rich West. Collinsonia Canadensis! In the woods in June Indian Cucumber Root (Medeola Virginian) False Spikemant (Smilacina racemosa) Canada May flower (Maianthemum canadense) Flowery Raspberry (Rubus odoratus) Dochmacker (Viburnum acerifolium) Winter-green (Gaultheria procumbens) White Bane Berry (Actaea Alba) 3 leafed False Solomon's Seal. (Smilacina trifolia) Rhodondron maximum Laurel Mountain & Shrub: (Kalmia latifolia & angustifolia) Black & Huckle-berries, last - 10cm apart. Partridge Berry. (Mitchella repens)

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Sept 24. 1917 Golf in the morning with Edith. Good course beautiful mountain views - Imp 45° this am. Score 93 for 17 holes / 1 lost- hole - ball lost. a plant resembling Primula vulgaris but with flatter & broader heads & softer flowers same form but - pink - about going out of bloom. Field in Wild Basil (Chirpodium Vulgare) Sept 25. 1917 golf with Edith in the morning. 1st 7 holes (2 balls lost - 2 holes not played 35 - 9 holes coming in 45. In the afternoon a walk around around of golf links.

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Sept-26.1917 a walk wit edit old logging road beyond golf links to an old clearing boggy wit Numin's water from springs. Searched an Eagle a large hawk drinking. very plentiful along the Road Partridge berry (Mitchella repens) in the boggy with clearing. American Pennyroyal (Hedera pulegioides) (vry odorous, in a dry spot of clearing) Comm Speedwell (Veronica officinalis) an Odorous Mint; ovate lance-shaped toothed leaves light purple flower clusters al- ternate 7 leaves. smooth shrub hair. (Mentha gentilis) creeping or drying Whorled Mint Byle wet? Slender lance shaped toothed leaves flowers at their bases; smooth stem top. Ly copeis Multflora or Commun. Indian Tobacco? (Lobelia inflata) Polygala Iridescens Primrose? 8

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Sept 26. 1917 5/10m 11 (Spalukula) Photography - a few exposures. Heart-leaved aster (A Cordifolius) very common in the woods. Sept- 27. 1917 Golf in the morning with Edwin In the afternoon walks the woods; old lumber road to same wild cherry we walked to yesterday. In addition to the plants found this tatnip.. (Nepeta Cataria) a Kind of Night-shade ? (Solanum) Low purple aster 8" high / ears 5" x 1/2 a wonderfully beautiful and luxu- nous growth of Sharp leafed wood ash (A. Acuminata.)

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Sept-28. 1917 Returned home to day- one of the characteristic forest trees Loamy loam that aspen (Populus grandidentata) Some ground pine (Lycopodium obscurum)

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Sept- 29.1917 Walked from Hicksville to Cold Spring Harbor & from them to Oyster Bay. Blue-stemmed or weak golden-rod. (S. Caissii) - One specimen leaves soft- and wilted, another branched & very dark green leaves. (different species)? Zig-zag or Broad-leafed Golden Rod? S. Flexicaulis or latifolia. Flowers less above but leaves much broader. Both in Wooded Hills!. all S. Caissia 2/23/27 Canada golden rod. (S. altissima) Wrinkle leafed or Tall Hairy. (S. Rugosa) Bush 5' to 7' tall Common in fields & by roadsides. 4 to 6 other Species I cannot identify. Stiff or Sawtooth leafed aster. (Ionactis or aster linariifolius) open plains. Dense flowered or white weak aster (A. [illegible]) road-sides. In the woods very common,

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Sept 29. 1917 48 White wood aster (A. Dumosus) Smooth aster? (A. Laevis) slightly cadate flowers. Tall white a Panicled aster. (A. Paniculatus) Daisy like flower - long lance shaped flowers. Willow-Aster ? (A. Salicifolius.) 5 ft- high lance shaped sessile leaves many purple flowers. Tall or Giant Sun-Flower? (Helianthus giganteus) Roadside. Virginia Day Flower (Commellina Virginica) in one spot by the road-side. Climbing False Buckwheat ? (Polygonum Scandens) very beautiful in places & very luxuriant. Virginia Bower (Clematis Virginiana) very beautiful in Seed covering Fences & Shrubs. Horse-Balm - Rich-weed - Atonella

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5 Sept - 29. 1917 Collinsonia Canadensis) woods in the hills. Garden Phlox - (Phlox paniculata) Borders of Swamp at Cold Spring Harbor. at many points northern Fox grapes. (Vitis Labrusca) In low ground at or near tide water at Cold Spring, Peppermint (Mentha piperita) Seaside or Salt Marsh Golden-Rod S. sempervirens. Annual Salt Marsh Aster (A subulatus) Perennial " " " (A tenuifolius) Bugle-Weed - (Lysimachia Virginica) In Seed Swamp Rose Mallow . (Hibiscus moscheutos ) Trees - Many Live Oaks 4 to 5 diam. Large Walnut Trees! (Juglans nigra) Shagbark Hickory? (Carya ovata) Catalpa Speciosa or Bignonioides

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Sept - 29. 1917 Pussy Willow (Salix discolor) abundant White or Silver maple (Acer saccharinum) many, 6' in diameter at Oyster Bay at some place 6' or more in diam Silver or white poplar. (Populus Alba) and some magnificent Elms are maybe 10' diam, American Elm (Ulmus Americana)

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Oct 2. Walk from Nassau Boulevard to G. City White Heart Aster - (A. Ericoides) / " erect " (A. Multiflorus)? Small White " (A. Viminis) The first abundant; 2d occasional the last but one plant. Large flowers White or Sugar Maple (Acer saccharinum) Sugar " Rock " (" Saccharum) Oct 6 Named by Bronx Botanical Garden from plants sent them - From Garden City Stiff or Savory leaved aster (Ionactis linariifolius) Formerly astur Early or Sharp leaved Golden Rod. (Solidago juncea) lower leaves large - ovate lance shaped - sharply toothed - upper leaves narrow not-toothed. Gray-Golden Rod - (Solidago Memorabilis) rarely branched 1' to 2' high many small

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Oct-6 Named by Burx Bot. Gardn 52 Leaves-. Oyster-Bay-Calcio aster (A. lateriflorus) from Buck Hill Falls Pa Wood Mellr .(Uticastrum divaricatum) Creeping or Downy whorled mint- Very odorus -( Mentha gentilis ) Black night-shade - (Solanum Nigrum-) Bryl Weed (Lycopun uniflorus or communis) leaves narrower than L. Virginica has bitterous leaves . (L. Virginica has not.) Field or Wild Basil (Chenopodium Vulgare) Cayr-Toothed Aspen . (Populus grandidentata)

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Oct 5. 1917 To Botanical Gardens Prospect Park To see Wild-flower garden. very interesting and of some assistance. Afterward walk thru the Park. Much White Wood aster (A. duanculus) a few plants of Erect Knot- Weed (Polygonum erectum) Knot Weed (Calinsorga parviflora) introduced from Tropical America At Laurel Hill Return Factory & Staten Masses of Matrimony Vine. Lycium (barbarum or Julyan) now in flower & fruit. From Europe. Japanese Knotweed .(Polygonum cuspidatum or Zuccarinii) Introduced from Japan Polygonum aviculare - (Knot-Grass Don Weed) 2nd from Europe Amaranthus graecizans (Zumlli Weed ) W- from Tropical America bottlebrush Salvia Kalmi (Russian Thistle. K.)

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Oct 6. 1917 Wyandanch to Penn Lawn 54 Walked from Wyandanch to Penn - Lawn - Beautiful day. Wonderful masses of Morning asters, Especially the smaller white ones and in places Golden Rod. Wonderfully brilliant flowers, deep rose color and large of Penny- lax Persicaria, but a few plants Fields where Golden asters, (Chrysopsis Mariana) were abundant - White wood aster, (A. Divaricata) Foliage now turning to all the - County glorious! Spiny or sharp-pointed Sow Thistle (Sonchus asper) in seed - beautiful globes of white down. Very Curispicams in seed, Mad Dog - Seed Caps. (Sewettana Paterfolin) with sets small burs very much like Evetem, Agimony. (Agmerin Eupatoria)

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Oct-6. 1917 Wyandanch to Peir's Lane 55 Downy Cinquefoil. (Potentilla intermedia)? Ilexacta linearifolius two Peir barriers 1' to 2" high. A Willow; cannot identify Swamp maple (Acer rubrum) Lay-leafed Aspen (Populus Grandidentata) Chestnut Oak. (Quercus prinus) White " ( " Alba ) Scarlet " ( " coccinea) New England Aster (A. Novae Angliae) White Wood " (A. Dumosus) Culico " (A. Catesbaei) Wrinkle leafed a Tall hairy Golden Rod Solidago Rugosa Early or sharp-leafed Golden Rod Solidago Juncea Tall Golden Rod " altissima Gray or Field " " Numerals

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Oct-6-1917 Wyandanch to Penns Lane St Solidago Tenuifolia } Slender leaved Golden Rod Euthamia Caroliniana } " fragrant " Solidago Graminifolia } Loanes leaved " Euthamia " } Bushy a fragrant " The following specimens collected on this walk named by Mr Percy Wilson. Solidago puberula - Downy Golden Rod - Beautiful dense racemes, cylindrical on one plant- Solidago Vemalis - Field a gray G.R. one plant- with leaf 7 3/4" long Solidago Carcin - Blue Stemed or marsh G.R aster dumosis. Bushy a Rice-button A. " vinineous Small white astir " Paniculatus Tall White a panicled A " Ericoides. White Heath a Frost-Weed A " Patens Loate Purple A. " Cardifolius { Common Blue Wood A Heart leaved A L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY, INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271583

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Oct 6. 1917 - Wyandanch to Pin Lane 57 Aster Spectabilis Cow Shew A Seaside A Aster Undulatus. Very heard A. This last- the characteristic aster crowding the road-sides in profuse blooms

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Oct-11-13. 1917 Montauk 59 Write Edith arrived at - 2m 2. P.M. the 11th left - 1 P.M. the 13th Beautiful arather and Autumn Coloring - 3 flocks of geese Gulls, Meadow Larks & small birds Fungus - oval 6" x 4" solid consistency of thick custard brownish yellow growing in Sand. Gaïatri Scariosa - Tall Blazing Star Senecio - Sow Thistle Spiranthes - Gynostachys - Hilden Canna - Mudding Ladies Tresses Cassin Chamaecrista - Partridge Pea Arysopsis Mariana. Mid Golden aster very abundant. Polygonum Iidescens. Field or Purple Milk Weed " Circulata Marsh " Crooked " Ayalinis purpurea - Purple Gerardia " acuta Hudsonia tomentosa False or Beach Heather Koelria Virginiana Va Mountain Mint- L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY. INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271588

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Oct 11-13 1/7 Monday 60 Artemisia Stelleriana. Beach wormwood Pluchea camphorata - Spicy or Salt- Marsh Fleabane. Atriplex hastata. Hallux-leaved Orache Polygonella articulata - Coast-Joint-Weed. Hibiscus Moscheutos - Marsh Rose Mallow in Seed. Smart-Weed - Polygonum Hydropiper Alcemy Year Thumbs " Anfolium Climbing False Buckwheat " Leanders Persicaria Pennsylvanica Paranthes — Gall of the Earth Despediza — Bush Clove Impatiens biflora - Jewel Weed Zizyphus - Wild Roses with very large fruits. Hirracium Scabrum - Rough Hawkweed Anaphalis Margaritacea Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis polycephala - Sweet- Sim cicuta folium (P.W.) Hemlock Water Parsnip 6° fat much harvested.

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Oct 11-13. 1917 Montauk . 61 Eysimachin persecta - In fruit- Eupatorium Verbenaefolium. Rough or Ver- " Hyssopifolium Van Thunns- " Hyssop leafed " " prydialum Boursei - " purpureum Joe Pye Weed Lycopus Virginica Bugle Weed 3 1/2 - tall. Euthamia Caroliniana or Solidago tenefolia Slender leaved or Slender fragrant Golden-Rod. Euthamia or Solidago graminifolia Lance leaved or bushy fragrant Golden Rod Solidago semperinar. Sen-Leadr Golden Rod - a tassel head 15" long. Solidago Augcan Winkle leaved or Tall Hair golden Rod. Solidago tricolor - Silver Red or White Golden Rod " Nemoralis ( Norman Taylor )

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Oct 11-13-1917 Montauk 62 In beautiful snow-white masses Aster multiflorus. Denser flowered or White wreath Aster. Aster Dumozis. Bushy or Pier Butter Aster " Patens var Phlogifolius - Late Purple aster Astra novi Belgii - N.Y. aster. " or Ionactis linearifolius Savory or stiff leaved aster, very abundant. Aster paniculatus var. simplex (B) " divaricus " f.

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Oct: 11-13. 1917 Monday. 63 Vaccinium ox my cerens Macoccarpan Leaves changing of the months - very plentiful Small very red fruit along hills - growing in dry spots. Rhus Copallina - Dwarf Sumach. Myrica Carolinensis Bay or Wax tree Ostrya alnifolia White Alder a Sweet-pepper-bush. Cephalanthus occidentalis - Button-bush Wonderful forests of old oaks. Said to be white, Black & red. Quercus Alba - white oak " Rubra Red " Acer Rubrum " Maple Nyssa Sylvatic - Tupelo - Swamp Black Gum

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Oct-11-13-1917 Montauk 64 Ilex verticillata - Holly family - Black alder or winter berry. Red berries. Shrub 6°-25° high. Aronia nigra - Apple family - Black- Choke-berry - Shrub up to 12° high. Black berries/ Cataegus. Cras-galli - Rose Family - Haw thorn or white-thorn - this species cock-spur thorn or New-Castle thorn. Small tree fruit dull red globe ½" diam. above specimens named (this) by Norman Taylor.

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Oct - 19 - Meadow Brook 65 Walked to Meadow Brook from Hampstead V back to Garden City in P.M. Stream all dried up. Aster Dumosia. novi belgii " longifolius ? Norman Taylor " Nova Belgica " Oxycccus. macrocarpus- Gentiana saponaria " " " Phellandrium a Spiranthes Cernuum. Aster dumosus var structor (B) " laevis. (B) " paniculus. var lucidulus .(B)

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Oct-20.- Post-Washington. 66 In afternoon visit Automobile Mile. Aster paniculatus - Tall White Panicled A. Cardifolius Comm Blue wood or Heart-Leaved Divaricatus White wood A Basal leaves 6½' x 4' Eupatorium ageratoides - White Snakeroot Basal leaves 6' x 4" Root of above growing together. Solidago Cassin - Blue-stemmed or Weak G.R. Aster laevis. (N.T.) Aster, tradescanti. (B)

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Oct - 10 - Garden City - 67 All named by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Aster dumosus. Bushy or Rice-bulbon A. " Salicifolius Willow " " Ericroides White Heath or Frost Weed " " Tradescanti Tradescanti A - Michaelmas Daisy " divaricatus White wood aster - Small - " Nova Anglia N. E. aster " Acuminatus Whorled, Mountain or Sharp leafed Aster 3 plants 8" high St Pauls school This same aster named "paniculatus" by Mr Percy Wilson Bryn. B. G. who also named a 10" plant - growing right on the plains with lance shaped without leaves "paniculatus". young plants. Aster puniceus. ( Norman Taylor ) Solidago rugosa } " altemifolia } Norman Taylor Aster paniculatus. Percy Wilson " Tradescanti ( W. R. ) ? named probably Ericoides & P.W

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Oct- 10. Garden City. 68 Aster Viminalis var foliosus (B) " Dumosis " Strictior (B) " Cordifolius " polycephalus B " Cordifolius B.

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Oct 26.1917 RonKirk Kunta Smithlow 69 Beautiful day. Alone. Reached Smithlow at 3 P.M. D motored down River to the Sound. Fine wooded County. Myrica Caroliniensis.. Campanula Rapuncularis Eupatorium Rameosis. Daisy Fleabane Salix Humilis? Willow 6 ft- hgt Sandy roadside. Solidago Myzon " Cassia " " Humulus " puberula. Aster Sprecta latiflorus dumosis undulatus Salicifolius (Bulb) Eicurdias .

Oct-26.1917 Ronkonkoma to Smithtown. 70 L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY, INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271388

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Nov 3 1917 - Garden City to Roslyn 71 Fine frosty morning - Waugh & Minnick & Westbury - Wheatley, Roslyn - 3 hours. A. Enricoides A. larris . Woolley Paniculata Cordifolius Solidago Cassia Giant Mullien Verbascum thapsus The many frosts have Killed most- plants and the leaves are off of many trees. White oak - Quiricus Alba Scarlet " " Cocinea Rock or Norway maple , Acer saccharum or platanoides, Acer pseudo- platanus - (Sycamore Maple) Sycamores , Platanus occidentalis, Linden or Basswood genus Tilia

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Nov 3.1917 Garden City to Roslyn 72 All in leaf, but falling fast- Most white maples (Acer alba) leaves. Large Willows & Western pond m.p. Botanical Garden cannot identify Willow Old writing. Black Willow Salix nigra Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum Tamarack a Leash — Carex Americana Eupatorium ageratoides - 1 plant- Just coming into flower. Aster Cordifolius. Very large leaves from base to top 6' x 4" almost to tip. plants - 2-3 feet high. / En- flowers (De Button). (E.S.B.) Enkianthus Philadelphicus (B) " Ramossus or Strigosus (B)

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Nov 17. 1917 Garden City Rely 73 Wasted via Westbury & Wheatley. Beautiful morning. Temp at- 7.30 27° F. a few Aster ericoides and " Cerefolius with fresh flowers. Solidago Cassin each fresh, but 2 or 3 plants. Solidago rugosa a few plants with green leaves. Fresh green leaves of Plantago lanceolata. Grass green and fresh in places. a few trees with partly green leaves, but very few Acer platanoides, Acer pseudo-platanus. Most trees either destitute of leaves or the leaves brown & withered. Oak & Beech abundant- lean leaves on trees. The trees now against the pure blue sky very beautiful.

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Nov 24. 1917 To U.S. Botanical Gardens. Dr Britton & Mr Percy Wilson shew their methods of pre- paring & mounting plants for a Herbarium. They identified plants I Collected at Rockaway & Smithtown. E.J. Had lunch & visited the Zoological gardens.

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Nov 29. 1917 75 Walked to Roslyn in the morning with Betty. Red Cedar (Juniperus Virginiana) White cedar - Arbor-Vitae, Thuya occidentalis Sweet-gum. (Liquidambar Styraciflua) Empty, globose seed cases suspended from the trees. Pitch oak - Swamp-oak. Quercus palustris Cat-brier - Green briar (Smilax Rotundifolia) Stems vivid green. Black-berry - (Rubus villosa) stems a fine purple.

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76 Dec 1. 1917. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Work Mr Norman Taylor. Analyzed speci- ments of Gentiana from Meadow-burk. Mr Taylor believes both Saponaria & Androsace present in my specimens identified both a month ago. Other botanists believe only Saponaria there. The two plants analyzed to day = Saponaria Periw or garden Oil, identified by these tree experts - Catalpa Pinus Pinus Laricio = Austrian Scotch Fir " Sylvestris. Spruce or garden Oil:. Norway Spruce Picea Abies Also two others they could not identify, but none native, all introduced.

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Dec 8. 1917 To Ralyn & Westbury & Whitty 77 Temp 20° Cloudy N.E. wind Snowing when I reached Ralyn. Identified the following trees: White Pine. Pinus Strobus Austrian or Black P. " Carico Scotch Fir " Sylvestris Hemlock Tsuga Canadensis Arbor vitae - White Cedar Thuja occidentalis Red Cedar Juniperus Virginiana Silver poplar. Populus alba White-hart Hickory - Mockernut - Carya Alba " Glabra. The two Hickories identified by 'fruit'? Pig nut Hickory Gray Birch Betula populifolia Oaks - while identified by leaves & Scarlet (coccinea) by acorns & leaves Sweet Gum Liquidambar Styraciflua Tayr Cherry trees - Introduced Common Locust - Robinia - pseudo-acacia

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Dec 8. 1917 - To Roslyn Vi. Wealthy & heavy. 78 Sycamore - Platinus occidentalis Ailanthus - glandulosa. Silver maple Acer saccharinum Norway " " platinoides Sycamore " " pseudo-platanus. Spruce - species unidentified. The fruit very conspicuous on Ailanthus, Sweet-gum & Sycamore Maple. The leaves on the Hickories most- persistent of all; very many leaves remaining. Next in persistence maple white-oak.

Dec 22. To Manhasset - Walked with Bill Returning by hully. Tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera ✓ Ailanthus Ailanthus glandulosa ✓ Common locust Robinia pseudo-acacia ✓ Black a cherry birch Betula lenta ✓ Yellow willow - golden order ✓ Salix alba var Vitellina ✓ Sweet-cherries (cultivated) ✓ Wild black cherry Prunus serotina :) Sassafras Sassafras sassafra :)

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Dec 23 - Salisbury Golf Links 80 walk in the afternoon. Beautiful rose tints from Setting Sun on Jean Snow. Horse-chestnut. Aesculus hippocastanum. Gray Birch. Betula populifolia Wild Black Cherry. Prunus serotina. Norway maple Acer platanoides Silver " " saccharinum Black Willow ? Salix nigra Smooth Sumac. Rhus glabra Purpurea " " Opallina Emory " " " " Downy Stems.

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Dec 29 81 Temp. 8 am 9 pm 2 above 3m 2 below 3m Dec 30 8 below " 3 " " " 31 5 " " 2 " "

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