GENTIAN FAMILY. ()7l 



Type locality: "In salt marshes: \ew York, New Jersey, Ac." 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Sabbatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Fl. N. & Mifl. U. 8. 1 : 217. 1824. 



Slendku Saijhatia. 

 Chironia campanulata L. Sp. PI. 1:190. 1753. 

 C. gracilis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 146. 1803. 

 Sabbatia gracilis Salisb. Parad. Loud. t. 32. 1806. 

 Gray, Man. ed. 6, 348. Chap. Fl. 354. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, ])t. 1 : 115. 



CXIHA. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Virginia to Tennesst^e, south to Florida, west 

 to Louisiana. 



Alabama: Throujihout the State. Low damp banks and shallow grassy swamps. 

 Cullman County, 800 feet, rocky banks of creeks. Chilton County {E. A.-Sviith). 

 Washington County, Yellowpine. Mobile and Baldwin counties. Flowers rose-pink ; 

 .June. Common. Annual. Abundant in tiat damp jnue barrens of the Coast plain 

 and Lower Pine region. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Canada. Kalm." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Sabbatia dodecandra (L.) B. S. P. Prel. Cat. N. Y. 36. 1888. 



Lakge-fx.owerei) Sahbatia. 



Chironia dodecandra L. Sp. PI. 1 : 190. 1753. 



C. chloroides Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 147. 1803. 



Sabbatia chloroides Pursli, Fl. Am. Sept. 1 : 138. 1814. 



Ell. Sk. 1:286. Gray. .Man. ed. 6, 349. Chap. FL 354. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 

 1:115. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern Xew England on the coast to Florida, 

 west to Louisiana. 



Alabama ; Lower Pine belt. Flat damp pine barrens, borders of ponds. AVash- 

 ington County, Vinegar Bend, abundant, ilobile County. FloAvers rose-imrple; 

 .lune. Not freijuent; local. Biennial. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Snrv. Herb. Mohr. 



Sabbatia dodecandra stricta (Gray) Mohr, Bull. Torr. Club, 24 : 26. 1897. 



Sabbatia chloroides var. stricta Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 115. 1878. 



Gray, Syn. Fl. N.A.I, c. 



Louisianian area. Coast of South Carolina (?) and Florida. 



Alaba>l\ ; Littoral region. Brackish sandy swamps. Baldwin CoTinty, Wnlfs 

 Bayou near Perdido Bay. Biennial. 2 to 3 feet high; stem slender, strictly erect, 

 with long internodes; leaves linear-lanceolate. June 20, flowers not yet open; very 

 distinct from the type in the habit of its growth. 



Type locality : " South Carolina?, Alabama, and Florida." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. 



Sabbatia gentianoides Ell. Sk, 1:286. 1817. Gentian-like Sabbatia. 



Ell. Sk. 1. c. Chap. Fl. 354. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 115. Coulter, Contr. Nat. 

 Herb. 2 : 274. 



Louisianian area. Georgia and Florida, west to Texas. 



Alabama: Coast plain. Low damp pine barrens. Baldwin County. Mobile 

 Cf)unty, ^^'histler. Flowers rose-pink ; July, August. Frequent. Biennial. 



Type locality : " From specimens collected by Mr. Abbot, in Bullock County, (Ja., 

 growing in and around the shallow pine-barren ponds." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Sabbatia boykinii Gray, Syn. Fl.N. A. 2, pt. 1:116. 1887. Boykin'.s Sabi-.atia. 



Chap. Fl. 354. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1. c. 



Carolinian area. Upper Georgia. 



Alabama: Mountain region. Oi)en rocky or gravelly woods. Cullman, Talla- 

 ])00sa, Kandol])h, and Chambers counties. Walker County {E. A. Smith). Annual 

 or biennial. 



Type locality : " Middle or Upper Georgia, Jioi/Liii." 



Herb. (icol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



GENTIANA L. Sp. PI. 1 : 227. 1753. 



About 301 species; widely distributed over cooler regions of the globe. Europe, 

 northern Asia. North America, 38. 



Gentiana saponaria L. Sp. PI. 1 : 228. 1753. Soai-wokt Gentian, 



Gentiana catesbaei Walt. Fl. Car. 109. 1788. 



