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*S. OattingTi'i Chapm. no. sp. In the cedar glades, near 

 railroad station at Lavergne, Rutherford Co. August-Septem- 

 ber. 



S. serotiua Ait. Fields and fence-rows. September. 

 Var. ft-i«-aiitea Gray. With the former. 



S. Cauadensis L. Fields and river banks. Very abundant. 

 September. 



Var. procera Torr. & Gray. Low, moist meadow lands. 

 September-October. 



S. pafula Miihlb. Near Cranberry Iron AVorks, East Tenn. 

 September. Mrs. E. I. Britton. 



S. Shortli Torr & Gray. Barrens at Tullahoma. Abundant, 

 with S. juncea. August. Also Bon Air, Dickson Co. 



S. ueiiioralis Ait. Abundant in all glades and barrens. 

 August-September. 



S. corynibosa Ell. Bon Aqua station, Dickson Co., Tulla- 

 homa. A u g u s t-Se J) te m b e r . 



S. lanceolata L. Highlands. Fountaiuhead, Robertson Co. 

 August. 



S. rupestris Raf. Cliffs facing Cumberland river. August. 



Brachyclijeta cordata Torr. & Gray. O. S. September. 



Bellis iotegrifolia Michx. Copses and barrens. July. 



Boltonia asteroides L'Her. In a low meadow near Hydt's 

 Ferry, Nashville. September. 



B. diffusa Elliott. In wet, sandy soil. Paradise ridge, Tulla- 

 homa. July. 



* SoHdago Oattmgeri Chapm. ined. Slender, upright, 2-4 feet high : 

 branchesand in fliirescence perfectly smooth and glabrous: leaves oiliolate; 

 lower cauhne and radical lanneolate-si^atulate, appressed serrulate, obvi- 

 •ously tripli-nerved; upper cauline mainly entire and without lateral ribs, 

 oblong lanceolate and an inch or so long, and the upper reduced to half 

 or quarter inoh, but near the inflorescence very smnll and bract-like; 

 racemiform clusters of small heads open and spreading, not recurv- 

 ing, disposed to forming a corymbiform very naked paniele: invnlucral 

 bracts oblong, very obtuse, yellowish in the dried plant: flowers 15-20 in 

 the head. ravs4-6: akenes appressed-puberulent or the lower part gla- 

 'brous. S. MisKduriPvsix, var. pumila Chapm. Fl. Suppl. G27. Between 

 Miss(iurieni<is and Shartii Gray. It occurs in nnmernus individunls over 

 a conple of acres and is not likely to be a hybrid. The associated species 

 are S. nemorosa {vt-ry abundant), S. speciosa, var. angustata, S. speciosa, S. 

 •Canadensis. First collected Septembtr, 1869. 



