SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 27


Table 8 continued.


PLANTS, cont'd.


Night-scent Orchid
Nodding Catopsis
Okeechobee Gourd
Panhandle Lily
Piedmont Water Milfoil
Pinewoods Aster
Pink Root
Pond Spice
Prickley Apple
Quillwort Yellow-eyed Grass
Red Tail Orchid
Red-flowered Pitcherplant
Red Mangrove
Red-flowered Ladies'-tresses

Slender-leaved False Dragonhead
Small-flowered Meadowbeauty
Snake Orchid
Southern Milkweed
Spoon Flower
Thick-leaved Water-willow
Tiny Orchid
Tropical Curly-grass Fern
Tropical Waxweed
Turks Cap Lily
Violet-flowered Butterwort
Water Sundew
White top Pitcherplant
Worm Vine Orchid
Yellow Anise
Yellow Fringeless Orchid
Yellow-eyed Grass (Unnamed)


Epidendrum nocturnum
Catopsis nutans
Cucurbita okeechobeensis
Lilium iridollae
Myriophyllum laxum
Aster spinulosus
Spigelia loganioides
Litsea aestivalis
Cereus gracilis
Xyris isoetifolia
Bulbophyllum pachyrhachis
Sarracenia rubra
Rhizophora mangle
Spiranthes landceolata var.
 paludicola
Physotegia leptophyllum
Rhexia parviflora
Restrepiella ophiocephala
Asclepias viridula
Peltandra sagittifolia
Justicia crassifolia
Lepanthopsis melantha
Schizaea germanii
Cuphea aspera
Lilium superbrum
Pinguicula ionantha
Drosera intermedia
Sarracenia leucophylla
Vanilla barbellata
Illicium parviflorum
Platanthera integra
Xyris drummondii


 Peatland Reclamation in Minnesota

 It is estimated that the state of Minnesota contains 173 million acres
of wetlands, three million hectares of which are categorized as peatlands
(Farnham, et al., 1980). In 1975, Minnesota received requests for six
leases of peatlands. (A general description of this leasing procedure is
included in Appendix E) Minnesota Gas Company requested a lease for