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Aug 7. 1920 Montauk 51
Spirea latifolia & S. tomentosa,
Eupatorium maculatum.
Rosa palustris in flourishing masses
(* Virginum still in bloom in
both dry & damp ground)
On slopes above swampy places the
Gorgon Eilium philadelphicum &
Very rare in damp meadows G.
Canadense. 4 plants of G;
Suberbum These Eilium all quite
closely associated between the Inn & first pond.
A few plants of C. Suberbum in woods towards
Culloden Point. Kneiffen occasional
but Crocanthemum about past-flowering.
A great happiness to wander over
these flowers streaming down in
the warm Sunshine.
No Golden Rod 10 days ago seen from
train going to Montauk but to day
Artemisia Solidago juncea in flower everywhere