GENTIAN FAMILY. 
Type locality: ‘In salt marshes: New York, New Jersey, &¢.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sabbatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Fl.N. & Mid. U.S.1: 217. 1824. 
SLENDER SABBATIA, 
Chironia campanulata L. Sp. Pl. 1:190. 1753. 
C. gracilis Michx. F]. Bor. Am. 1:146, 1803. 
Sabbatia gracilis Salisb, Parad. Lond. ¢. 2. 1806. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,348. Chap. Fl. 354. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 12115, 
CUBA. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Virginia to Tennessee, south to Florida, west 
to Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Throughout the State. Low damp banks and shallow grassy swamps. 
Cullman County, 800 feet, rocky banks of creeks. Chilton County (2. .1. Smith). 
Washington County, Yellowpine. Mobile and Baldwin counties. Flowers rose-pink ; 
June. Common. Annual, Abundant in flat damp pine barrens of the Coast plain 
and Lower Pine region. 
Type locality: ‘(Hab.in Canada, Kaln,” 
Herb, Geol. Surv, Herb, Mohr. 
Sabbatia dodecandra (L.) B.S. 1. Prel. Cat. N.Y. 36. 1888. 
LARGE-FLOWERED SaBBATIA, 
Chironia dodecandra L. Sp. P1.1:190. 1755, 
C. chloroides Michx. FI]. Bor. Am, 1: 147. 18038. 
Sabbatia chloroides Pursh, F'1., Am. Sept. 1: 158. 1814. 
Ell. Sk. 1:286. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 349. Chap, Fl. 354, Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A, 2, pt. 
1:115. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern New England on the coast to Florida, 
west to Louisiana. ; 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine belt. Flat damp pine barrens, borders of ponds. Wash- 
ington County, Vinegar Bend, abundant. Mobile County. Flowers rose-purple ; 
June. Not frequent; local, Biennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab, in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv, Herb. Mohr. 
Sabbatia dodecandra stricta (Gray) Mohr, Bull. Torr, Club, 24:26. 1897, 
Sabbatia chloroides var. stricta Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 2, pt. 12115, 1878, 
Grav, Syn. FlN. A. le. 
Louisianian area. Coast of South Carolina (?) and Florida, 
ALABAMA: Littoral region. Brackish sandy swamps. Baldwin County, Wulfs 
Bayou near Perdido Bay. Biennial, 2 to 3 feet high; stem slender, strictly erect, 
with long internodes; leaves lineaz-lanceolate. June 20, flowers not yet open; very 
distinct from the type in the habit of its growth. 
Type locality: ‘South Carolina?, Alabama, and Florida.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
Sabbatia gentianoides Ell. Sk.1:286. 1817. GENTIAN-LIKE SABBATIA. 
FIL Sk.lc. Chap. Fl. 354, Gray, Syn. FIN. A. 2, pt. 1:115. Coulter, Contr. Nat. 
Herb. 2: 274. 
Louisianian area, Georgia and Florida, west to Texas, 
ALABAMA: Coast plain, Low damp pine barrens. Baldwin County. Mobile 
County, Whistler. Flowers rose-pink; July, August. Frequent. Biennial, 
‘Type locality: ‘¢ From specimens collected by Mr, Abbot, in Bullock County, Ga., 
growing in and around the shallow pine-barren ponds.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sabbatia boykinii Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 2, pt. 1: 116. 1887. BoYKIN’S SABBATIA. 
Chap. FI. 354. Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. le. 
Carolinian area. Upper Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Open rocky or gravelly woods. Cullman, Talla- 
poosa, Randolph, and Chambers counties, Walker County (E£, A. Smith). Annual 
or biennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Middle or Upper Georgia, Boykin.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
GENTIANA L. Sp. Pl. 1:227. 1753. 
About 301 species, widely distributed over cooler regions of the globe. Europe, 
northern Asia. North America, 38. 
Gentiana saponaria L. Sp. Pl. 1: 228. 1753. SOAPWORT GENTIAN, 
Gentiana catesbaet Walt. Fl. Car, 109, 1788. 
