7r)2 TLANT Ml K <>l'" A I- A MA MA. 



Adopogon dandelion iL.) Kimt/.<', Htv. (Umi. l'l.l::!n|. isiil. HwAith I>am.i i.ion. 



irn,i»i»»l«n iliiiid.lion I,. S]i. I'l. c«l. 2. 2 : 1111. 17ti:i. 



hritiin (imidilioii Nut t. (Jon. 2 : 127. \H\H. 



Cl.ilhhi d,ituUHoii IX'. rn.ilr. 7:X!». 1«3X. 



KllSk. 2 :'-'•>.".. (Jniy. Man. imI. C, L'98. Chap. II. L'l'.t. (iniy. Syu. V\. N. A. 1, j.t. 

 I.': irj. Cnnllor, t'onlr. Nat. llcrli. 2 : L'I7. 



Carolinian and Loni.sianian arta.s. M:ir\lanil tn i'loiiila. wcnI ti) Toxan ami 

 Arkansas. 



Ai.xnAMA: 'I'fiuiossei' \ alley. iMonnlain ro^ioii to CoaNt ]ilain. Sparsely dilViiHiMl. 

 Landerdale Cdunly. InHcalDosa County (A'. .1. Smith). 1 )allas ( oiinty, I'niontowii 

 { i:. A. Smilh). Morjfan County. Hale County, (Jallion. Mobile (diuity. Flowers 

 yellow; April, May; aj^ain in October (at Mobile). Not iVeiiucnt. I'erennial. 



Tyjie locality : •' IJab. in ViiLrinia." 



Herb. (ieol. "8urv. Ilorb. Mohr. 



SCOLYMUS L. S].. I'l. 2:8i:{. 175:5. 

 Three or (our .speeie.s, Mediterranean rej^ion. 

 Scolymus grandiflorus Desf. Fl. Atlaiit. 2:240, I. miS. ISdO. 



Ai.auama: Adventive from southern F^urope. Mobile County, fnj^itivt- on ballast. 

 Tyije loeality : " In arvis ineultis vulgatissiuia" (Northern Africa). 

 Herb. (Jeol. Surv. Ibub. Mohr. 



SERINEA b'af. Fl. l.udov. ll!l. \M1. 



(Ai'0(iOX F:I1. Sk. 2:2()7. 1S21-21.) 

 One species. 



Serinea oppositifolia (Haf.) Kunt/e, Kev. Gen. I'l. l:."t>l. ISSd. 



Krlri'm oppnniti/'olid Haf. Fl. Ludov. 57. 1817. 



Jpoi/ou Inimili's Kll. Sk. 2:207. 1821-24. 



Kll.Sk.l.e. Chap. Fl. 249. Cray, Svn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2:411. Coulter, Con! r. N.it. 

 Herb. 2:246. 



Carolinian and Louisianiaii areas. South Carolina to l''lori<la and Texas and 

 Arkansas. 



Alaisama: Moiintain ro;:;ion to Coast jdain. Sandy exposed soil. Cnltivatcul and 

 waste places, pastures. Ciilhnan and Tuscaloosa counties, l^ee County, Auburn 

 ( /laker .y- Earle). Mobile and Baldwin counties. Flowers deep yellow ; March, April. 

 Abundant in the lower country. Annual. 



'i'ype locality not specitieally given. 



Herb. Ceol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



PICRIS I>. Sp. ri. 2:7!I2. \1TV.\. 

 Tliirly-hve species. 



Picris pauciflora Willd. Sp. PI. 3: 1557. 1804. 



SuUTIIEHN EUKOPE. 



Alabama: liallast weed. Mobile County, fugitive, ccdlected in 18X4; not found 

 since. Annual? 



Tyjie locality : " Hab. in Callia australi." 



Herb. (ieol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



HIERACIUM L. 6p. PI. 2 : 709. 1753. 



Five hundred nominal species, not well defined; perennials of both hemispheres, 

 largely European and northern Asiatic. North America, 24, endemic; Atlantic, 9. 



Hieracium scribneri Small, Hull. Torr. Club, 21 : 20, 1. 127. 1897. 



Perennial, sonu'what glaucescent, sparingly or diffusely branched above, leafy, 

 somewhat pubescent below with long 8])reading hairs; peduncles and pedicels gla- 

 brous or densely glandular. Lowest leaves oblong or oblong spatnlate on winged 

 petioles, acute, acnniinate, at the base, the U])per oblanceolate, oblong to linear- 

 lanceolate, sometimes even fiddle-shajted, sessile, acute, with a few scattered spine-like 

 teeth, nearly glabrous; inflorescence moie or less corymbose-])anicnlate; involucre 

 nearly glabrous or glandular; achenes columnar, somewhat constricted under the 

 rim of the summit; pai)pus not exceeding the involucral bracts. 



"A very well marked species, with much the foliage of II. paniculalinn, but far 

 more nearly the habit and inflorescence of H. venosiim, which latter it is like in its 

 vernal flowering." — E. L.CJreene. Plate IX. 



Carolinian area. Southeastern Tennessee and northwestern (ieorgia. 



