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SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Aster. 



concinnus. 51. A. foliis lanceolatis subamplexicaulibus inferioribus sob- 

 serratis glabris, caule simplici apicr paniculato, caly- 

 cibus arete imbricatis. IFilld. enum. 884, 

 In fields anH woods : New York and Pensylvania. 1/. 

 Sept. — Nov. V. v.; V. s. in Herl. Lambert. Leaves 

 resembling those of Phlox maculala ; ray.s blueish- 

 purple. 



puniceus, 52. A. foliis amplexicanlibus lanceolatis serratis scabriuscu- 

 lis, ramis paniculatis, cal}cibus laxis discum superan- 

 tibns, foliolis lineari-lanceolatis subaequalibus, caule 

 hispido. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2040. 

 Icon. Herm. liigdh. 651. 

 purpureus. a. A. septentpedaliSjCaulibus saturate purpureis. Ait.hew.3. 

 p. 208. 

 A. aniffinus. Lam. enajcl. 1. p. 306. 

 rufescens. /3. A. cctoptdalis, caulibus e viridi-rufescentlbus. Alt. I.e. 



A. hispidus. Lam. ehcijcl 1. p. HO/. 

 On (be banks of rivers and ditches, particularly near 

 salt-water: Canada to Carolina, and in the range of 

 mountains, about lakes. 1/. Sept. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. 

 in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From three to ten feet 

 high ; flowers large, purple or blue. 

 Jlor'ihundus. 53. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis, inferioribus ser- 

 ratis, caule glabro, ramis corymbosis, ramulis Miulti- 

 floris pilosis, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis imbrica- 

 tis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2048. 

 In North America. If^illdenuw. 1/. 4-. Resembles 

 the following species. 

 novi lelgii. 54.' A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis glabris margine 

 scabris, inferioribus subserratis, ramis subdivisis, caly- 

 cibus laxe-imbricatis, foliolis lineari-lanceolatis, caule 

 tereti glabro. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2048. 

 Icon. Htrm. lugdb. 6g. 



In hedges and old fields : New England to Virginia. 11 . 

 Aug.— Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers 

 middle-sized, pale purple. 

 lellidiflorus. 55. A. foliis ainplexicaulibus angu.sto-lanceolatis supra sca- 

 bris, inferioribus subserratis, caule ramosissimo, ca- 

 lycis squamis lanceolatis patentibus. IVilld. enum. 

 886. 

 In North America. Willdenow. 1/ . -j- . Ray pale 

 red, disk yellow, changing to brown. 

 spectabilis. 5g, A. foliis lanceolatis scabriusculis subamplexicaulibus, in- 

 ferioribus medio serratis^ ramis corymbosis, foliolis 



