174 CAMPANULALES 



6a. Solidago canadensis procera (Ait.) T. & G. 



Kennedy; Long Pine; Bassett; Nebraska City; Thedford; Valentine. 



7. Solidago gilvocanescens Rydb. 

 Cody's Lakes. 



8. Solidago nemoralis Ait. 



In dry soil in the eastern part of the state. Bellevue; Fairbury; Lan- 

 caster County; Long Pine; Nebraska City; Minden; Thedford; Valen- 

 tine. 



9. Solidago mollis Bartl. Velvety Goldenrod. 

 On dry prairies mostly in the western part of the state. Broken Bow; 

 Brunswick; Deuel County; Frankiln; Hat Creek Basin; Kearney; 

 Keya Paha County; Kiwa; Lodge Pole; Lincoln; Minden; O'Neill. 

 lO.Solidago rigida L. Stiff Goldenrod. 

 In dry sandy soil over most of the state. Cody's Lakes; Kearney; 

 Keya Paha County; Lincoln; Nebraska City; Pine Ridge; Wahoo. 

 Solidago speciosa Nutt. has been found in western Nebraska near 



Rushville, 



8. Euthamia. 942. 



1. Euthamia graminifoiia (L.) Nutt. Fragrant Goldenrod. 

 Common in wet soil over most of the state. Bone Creek Valley; 

 Cherry County; Lincoln; Thedford 



9. Townsendia. 944. 



Stems 5-20 cm. high; heads terminal. 1. T. grandiflora. 



Stems very short or wanting; heads sessile among the leaves. 



Leaves green, 2.5-5 mm. wide. 2. T. intermedia. 



Leaves 1-2 mm. wide, canescent, 3. T. exscapa. 



1 Townsendia grandiflora Nutt 



In dry soil in the western part of the state. Hat Creek Basin; Pine 



Ridge; Sioux County; War Bonnet Canon. 



2. Townsendia intermedia Rydb. 



In dry soil in the western part of the state. Deuel County; Foster; 

 Halsey; McCook. 



3. Townsendia exscapa (Richards.) Porter. 

 Western Nebraska. 



10. Boltonia. 945. 



1. Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Her. 



In low wet places mostly in the eastern part of the state. Hastings; 



Kearney; Lincoln; Loup City; Minden; Nebraska City. 



11. Aster. 946. 



Basal, and sometimes also the cauline, leaves both cordate and 

 petioled; no cordate-clasping leaves. 

 Plants glandular, heads 10-12 mm. high. 1. A. macrophyllus. 



Plants not glandular, heads 5-10 mm. high. 



Leaves thick, usually all entire. 2. A. azureus.' 



Leaves thinner, serrate. 



Involucre 4-6 ram. high, bracts obtuse. 3. A. cordifoiius. 



Involucre 6-10 mm. high, bracts acute. 



