PRELIMINARY REPORT ON PEAT. SHRUBS AND WOODY VINES Hypericum fasciculatum Smilax laurifolia (bamboo vine) Hypericum myrtifolium Pieris nitida Pieris phillyreifolia Phcradendron flavescens (mistletoe) (mostly on black gum) Leucothoe racemnosa Stillingia aquatica Smilax Walteri Itea Virginica HERBS Anchistea Virginica (a fern) Tillandsia usneoides (Spanish moss) Panicum hemitcvnon (maiden cane) Polygala cymosa Eriocaulon decangulare Dichromena latifolia Pluchea bifrons Eriocaulon compressum Oxypolis filiformis Aristida palustris (a grass) Centella repanda Gerardia linifolia Ipomoea sagittata (morningglory) Tillandsia recurvata (air-plant) Sabbatia decandra Pontederia cordata (wampee) Gyrotheca tinctoria (paint root) Erigeron vernus Leptcpoda Helenium Xyris sp. Proserpinaca pectinata Rhexia stricta Scieria Baldwinii Cladium effusum (saw-grass) Rhynchospora axillaris Ludwigia linifolia Manisuris Chapmani (a grass) Asclepias lanceolata (milkweedY Gratiola ramosa Tillandsia tenuifolia (air-plant) Chondrophora nudata Lycopus sp. Panicum erectifolium (a grass) Rhynchcspora corniculata. Panicum agrostoides? (a grass) Erianthus sp. ( a grass) Andropogon sp. (broom-sedge) Drosera capillarrs Osmunda cinnamomea (a fern) Scleria sp. Monnicra Caroliniana Castalia odorata (white wate4i) CcIreopsis nudata Ludwigia pilosa Triadenum Virginicum Lobelia paludosa Aster Chapmani Rhynchospora Tracyi Panicum sp. Mesosphaerum radiatum Mesadenia lanceotata Panicum tenerum (a grass) Carex Walterianal Fuirena breviseta MOSSES Sphagnum sp. Sphagnum macrophyllum. The two trees first mentioned, pond cypress and slash pine, usually exceed in bulk all the rest of the vegetation of these ponds; but there are ponds-usually rather small ones-in which the third species, black gum, is the most abundant and almost the only tree. From Washington County on the west to Suwannee County 2