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LIATRIS SCARIOSA. Scarious- -CUPPED 
L1aTRIs. 
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SYNGEN ESIA Basses wi A Equaris. 
Generic Charafer. < 
Recept. nndum. Cal, oblon Bus, imbricatus. Pappus plumofus. 
Specific Charater aud Syms 
LIATRIS feariofa ; foliis” Tabeeoialis: integerrimis glabris, 
calycibus globofis inferne fquarrofis- diftinétis : {quamis 
rotundatis membranaceo-marginatis. 
LIATRIS /cariofa ; caule fimplici fubpubefcente, foliis lanceo- 
latis utrinque attenuatis glabris margine fcabris, calycibus 
racemofis alternis diftantibus inferne fquarrofis; {quamis 
fpathulatis margine membranaceo- coloratis. Purfh Fl. 
Amer. Sept. 509. 
LIATRIS fcariofa. Willd. Sp. Ph. 3+ 2 1635. Hort. Kew. ed. 
alt. 4 
LIATRIS 5 fpasriele, Michaux AL Bor. Amer. 2. p- 92. 
SERRATULA feariofas foliis Janceolatis integerrimis calycibus 
fquarrofis pedunculatis obtufis. Linn. Sp. Pl. 1147. 
EUPATORIO affinis americana bulbofa, floribus fcariofis © 
calyculis cone Pluk. Alm. #3: t, +177: i Jie 
Descr. Stem foariect high, sheet. fim mples c csien. 
Leaves narrow-lanceolate, quite entire, dotted with pellucid 
glands, fmooth, except at the edge, w which is roughened by a 
row of ftiff hairs hardly vifible to.the naked eye. Braéfes like 
the leaves but narrowed from the b ife to the point. Flowers 
diftin&, but near together, in a long. raceme on fhort peduncles, | 
fometimes without and fometimes with one or two {quamous 
brafies. Calyx, beforé the flower appears globular, afterwards 
oval: the lower /cales vigeoee pres ones coms rounded - 
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