$50 $YNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Aster. 
On the banks of rivers and borders of meadows: Ca- 
nada to Virginia. Y. Sept.—Nov. v.v.; v. s. in 
Herb. Banks. et Lambert. A highly ornamental 
species ; in rich moist soil it will grow to the height 
of ten feet: flowers large, rays blue or purple, and 
almost every shade between red and blue. 
cyaneus, 32. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus levigatis, 
caule virgato-paniculato glaberrimo, ramis racemiflo- 
ris, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis discum æquanti- 
bus, interioribus apice coloratis. — Hoff. phytogr. 1. 
y. 258 y. 
A. rubricaulis. Lam. encycl. 1. p. 305. 
~ A. spurius. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 2032. 
A. Nove anglie. 6. Ait. kew. 3. p. 201. 
In old meadows and dry swamps: New England to Ca- 
rolina, X. Sept.—Nov. ».v.; v. s. in Herb, Lame 
' bert. From three to four feet high; flowers large, 
in great abundance, of various tints of blue and pur- 
ple; the handsomest of ane genus. 
carolinianus. 33. A. foliis oblongis. utrinque attenuatis sessilibus, caule 
' subscandente ramosissimo, ramulis pubescentibus sum- 
mitate paucifloris, calycinis squamis lanceolatis squar- 
` rosis.— Willd. sp. pl. 3. p.2017. Walt. fl. car. 208. 
1n shady moist hedges and swamps : Carolina and Geor- 
gia. M. h. Aug. Sept. v.v. From six to fifteen 
feet higb; flowers large; rays purple or flesh-co- 
loured, disk yellowish-purple. . 
grandiflorus. 34. A. foliis linearibus rigidis acutiusculis subamplexicauli- 
bus, rameis reflexis, margine ciliato-hispic is, caule 
ramoso hirto, ramis wnifloris, calycinis squamis squar- 
rosis lineari-lanceolatis. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 2033. 
Icon. Mill. ic.282. Dill. elth t. ae 4l. Mart. cent, 
19. Hoffm.phyt. 1. 5.65. tL A. fol. — 
In dry sandy woods: Virginia to Carolina, Y. Sept. 
—Nov. v.v.; v. s.in Herb. Banks, About two feet 
high ; leaves small ; flowers large, — pope and 
blue, disk yellow. 
phlogi ifolius. 35. A. foliis lanceolatis cordatis —M subtus pu- 
bescentibus, margine scabris, caule simplicissimo pū- 
bescente, panicula terminali laxa rariflora, calycinis 
squamis laxis imbricatis lanceolatis.— W iid. vA pl. 3. 
p- 2034. 
A, amplexicaulis. Mich, fl. amer. 2. p.114. — 
In shady moist places: New Jersey to Virginia. X. 
