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3S0 Woodcfalt MMmal for Oiilt journal of your notes, sketches, and photos; get a good handbook* ooUect speciinenar-and you have the three bask things. AB the rest will be in measure of your perseverance. SIXTY.FOUR COMMON WILD FL0WSR8 Of tht UnitMl StetM and Soathtm ^»^ n^ t In preparing this list, Britten and Brown's "111. Flora of the Northern U. S. and Canada" has chiefly been consultetl but free use has been made of the works of Neltje Blanchan, Alice Louns- berrv, and Chester A. Reed. ^^m- The student is advised to color each flower from nature as the ^portunity occurs, using water colors over the outline given They are gnnped here to correspond with the eight plates. 1. Blue Flowtn Liverieaf or Hepatica {Ilepatica triloba) . A lovely lilac or blue the iirst of the spring flowers in most regions. Blooms in the woods fronrj March to May, from Nova Scotia to Manitoba and southward. Blue-eyed Grass, Blue Star or Star Grass (Sisyrinckium anputifolium). A bright blue flower of the Iris family; found in nch meadows from Newfoundland to British Columbia and southward halfway to the Gulf; blooms May to August. Bluebell, Harebell, or Hairbell {Campamda rotmtdifolia). Found on rocky places and uplands nearly everywhere south of the Middle States. Blooms all summer. Common Violet, or Heart-sease {Viola cuccuOata). The heart shape of the leaf was held to be the proof of its power to set the heart at ease. In rich ground, Nova Scotia to Minnesota and southward nearly to tli'. Gulf States. Blooms in spring Bird's foot Violet ( Viola pedata). So called from the shape of Its leaves. Dry ground; Maine to MinncsoU and southward. Lupine (Lupinus percnitis) Dry sml.f ran MatnetoMinnesoU and southward. Earlv summer. Self-heal, or Heal-all (Pnmella vulgaris). Dry ground every- where ; blooming May to Ckto!)er. Vervain, illue Vervain, or Wild Hyss(^ ( Verbena hastata). In moist ground everywhere; blooms June to September. Chicory, or Succory [Chicoriutr. Intybus). Flowers bright blue or sometimes white. The roots roasted and ground make a wholeaome substitute for cofiee. Originally came here from