7()() I'l.ANT MFK oK AI.AMAMA. 



SCLEROLEPIS < :is.s. I'.iill. S... . i'liilum. 1816: \'M. ISKi. 



Sini:l<- S|>i>iirs, l'",:»sliTii Nmlli Aiiieric;i. 



Sclerolepis uniflora ( Wait. ) r<.rl<M. M.m. I'oir. Cliil.. 5 : :{1 1. \K'M. 



( >m:-i i.i>\\ i-.i!i'.i> Si i.i-.itoi.iii-i- 

 AV/iu/HJ nnilloid Wiilt. FI. Car. lito. 17SS. 



c ..li .o .■...■/•', .a/.i/xu Minliv VI Itor \iii 9 ■ ••>< ISn!{ 



Wilcox Coiiiity 

 I-; Mav. I\a^<^ 



AGERATUM 1.. Sj). PL ed. 2. 2 : 1175. 17fi:i 



Alioiit 30 species, tropical regions, mostly American. Xmili .Vincric a, .S. 

 Ageratum conyzoides L. Sp. PI. cd. 2, 2 : 1175. 17();>. .Mkxkax A(;ki:ahtm. 



.liiei(tliiii) iitejicatium Sims, \ioi. yia,<i. 52: t. 2524. 1787. 



Ciiap. ri. ISil. (Jray, Syu. Fl. X. A, 1. pt. 2 :93. Griseb. Fl. lUit. \V. Iiid. :{;")(;. 



Ciil)a to Hrazil. I'acitic Islands, East Indies, Tropical .\frica. 



Lonisianian area. Coast ofCieorgia to Florida. Naturalized. 



Al.vka.ma: Coast j>lain. Escaped from cultivation. Wastt; and cultivated i)laces 

 near dwellings. ^Iol)ile County. Flowers lilac; July to October. He<'(iming a 

 troublesome weed in the gardens. Annnal. 



Tvpe locality: " Hab. in .America." 



Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb. Molir. 



EUPATORIUM L. Sp. PI. 2:836. 1753. TuoHorcHiwoirr. 



Four liuudred and seventy-five species, perennial herbs, rar<'l.\ shrubby, tem])erate 

 to tropical regions, chietly tropical America, United States, Aigentina, Asia, l-'urope. 

 North America, 15 or 50; Atlantic, 20; Western Continental, M; Pacific, 1, 



Eupatoriiim capillifolium (Lam.) Small, Hull. Torr. Club, 5::U1. 1891. 



1)(>»; Fknnki.. 



Artemisia ciipiUifolia Lam. Encycl. 1 : 267. 1783. 



ICuputorium I'oniiciilvides Walt. Fl. Car 199. 1788. 



E.fotmcuUuenm Willd. Sp. PI. 3 : 1750. 1801. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 291. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 239. Chap. Fl. 196. (4ray, Syn. Fl. 1, ].t. 2 : 97. 



CUHA. 



Carolinian and Lonisianian area. Delaware to Florida and Louisiana. 



.\i.AitA.MA : Mountain legion to the(.'()ast. I^ow fields, pastures, ojien wo(jds. Cull- 

 man County, 600 feet aititinle. Clay County, Ironaton, 800 feet altitude. Chambers 

 County and southward. I'lowers white; October, Novembei-. When bruised, it 

 emits the odor of fennel. Most abundant in the damp ( Oast ])lain. 



Tyjie locality : "< hi la <roit origiuaire des Indesoricntales iV tie la Chine." (Mis- 

 taken.) 



Herl). Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Eupatorium leptophyllum DC. Prodr. 5:176. 1836. 



Stem 2A to 3A feet high, smoofhish, round, erect, ])aniculately branched; leaves 

 undivided, linear, smooth; racemes spiciform, elongated, somewhat secundly 

 br.incheil, the terminal l)rauches and branchlets pauiculately dis])osed; flowering 

 heads 3 to 5 llowered on short pedicels, iuvolucral scales lanceolate with a nar- 

 row white margin. ''Habitus iuHorescentiae Solidaginis, caelerum E. foeuictilaceo 

 attine.'' DC. 1. C.) 



Lonisianian area. South Georgia, Florida to Mississippi. 



Ai-abama: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Dry opeu ))iue narrens, old sandy 

 fields with E. composHifolium. Mobile County, Springhill. October, November. 

 Fre<|uent. 



In habit of growth near K. capillifoUiini : distinguished at ouce by the simi>lo 

 entire smoothish leaves. 



Type locality: " In Georgia circa SaTJUiiiali n cl. llirbenioul hcta." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



