^02 



acummalus. 



pallidus. 



pulchellus. 



pusillum. 



venosum. 



STNGENESIA ^aUALIS. Sonchu3. 



On road sides, in shady woods : Virginia and Carolina» 

 (^, July — Sept. V. V. Flowers very small, blue. 

 This plant has been used for curing the bite of the 

 rattlesnake, in the same manner as Prenantkes Ser- 

 pentaria, and is known by the name of Gall of the 

 Earth. 



7. S. pedunculis subsquamosis, floribus paniculatis, foliis 



radicalibus subruncinatis, caulinis ovatis acuminatis 



petiolatis medio denticulatis. — W'dld. sp. pi. 3. 



p. 1521. 

 Lactuca villosa. Jacq. hort. schcenh. 3. t. 3Qy ? 

 In low shady places : Peiisylvania to Virginia. $ . Aug. 



Sept. V. V. Flowers smail, blue. 



8. S. racemo composito terminali, fohiis lanceolato-ensi- 



formibus amplexicaulibus dentatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. 



p. 1521. 

 Lactuca canadensis. Sp- pi. III9. 

 Icon. Rol-. ic. 148 & 151. 

 On road sides and in woods : Canada to New England. 



1/. July — Sept. v.v. Flowers small, yellow. 



0. S. pedunculis squamosis, floribus corymboso-racemosis, 



foliis canlinis cordato-amplexicaulibus ovato-oblongis 

 acutis intfgerrimis glabris. 

 On the banks of the Missouri. 1/. Sept. z;. 5. Flowers 

 large, beautiful blue. 



601. HIERACIUM, Gen. pi. 1238. 



1. H. pusillum, villosissimum J caule simplici erecto uni- 



floro remote subbifoliato, foliis lanceolatis attenuatis 

 acutis integerrimi.=, caulinis linearibus, calyce villosis- 

 simo.— lVilld.sp. pi. 3. 156l. 

 In Labrador. Colmaster. 1/ . July. v. s. hi Herh. 

 Dickson. A very small plant j flotfers, as in all the 

 following species, yelow, the size of a common daisy. 

 It snougiy resembles H. alpinum, and is probably only 

 a diminutive variet) thereof. 



2. H. sc3po nudo cor mboso-paniculato glabro, pedicellis 



filiformibus, foiiis obovato-lr.nceolaiis supra rariter pi- 

 losis, subtusnudis margine ciliat.s glaiiduloso-denticu- 

 latis, veP's roloiatis, calycibus glabvis. — IVilld. sp. 

 pi. 3. p. 15/C. 

 In shady teriile woods : Canada to Carolina. 1/. . June 

 —Aug. V, V, Flowers middle size, of a beautiful 



