THISTLE FAMILY. 777 



Solidago canadensis L. Sp. PI. 2 : 878. 175.3. Commox Goldkn-rod. 



Solidaqo aJtissimu L. Sp. 1*1. 2 : 878. 1753. 



Ell. 8k. 2 : 369. Gray, Man. id. 6, 251. Chap. Fl. 214. Ciray, Svn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 

 2 : 157. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 190. 



Boreal region to the Gulf of Mexico, west to liritish Cohunbia; Irora Florida to 

 Texas and the uiountaius of Arizona. 



Alabama : Over the State. Open dry or damp places. Mobile County, borders of 

 swamjis. Mobile Kiver, and of fields. October. Three to 4 feet high. 



Type locality: "Hab. in Virginia, Canada." 



Herb. Mohr. 



Solidago canadeusi-s scabriuscula Porter, Mem. Torr. Club, 5 : 318. 1894. 



Solida(/o ranadensis var. scabra Torr. & Grav, Fl. N. A. 2 : 224. 1841. '^oi S. sra bra 

 Willd. 



Gray, Syn Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2 : 157. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 190. 



Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Canadian northwest territory. Pennsylvania 

 to Georgia, west to Texas. 



Alabama: Coast plain. Dry and damp open places, embankments, roadsides. 

 Mobile County. October. Not infrequent in the low country. 



Type locality: '•Pennsylvania! to Georgia! and west to Saskatchawan ! I^ouisiana! 

 and Texas ! " 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Solidago nemoralis Ait. Hort. Kew. 3 : 213. 1789. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 373. Grav, Man. ed. 6, 251. ( !hap. Fl. 214. ( irav, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, ])t. 

 2 : 1.58. Coulter. Contr. Nat. 1 lerl). 2 : 190. 



Alleghenian, Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. Canada from Anticosti to ihe 

 Rocky Mountains; throughout the Eastern United States, south to Georgia and 

 Florida,? west to Texas. Arizona, and Utah. 



Alabama: Tennessee Valley to Lower hills. Dry open places. Talladega County. 

 Shelby County, Montevallo. September, October; common; not seen in the low 

 country. 



Type locality: "Native of North Ameri<a.'' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



CHRYSOMA Nutt. .lourn. Acad. Phila. 7 : 07. 18.34. 



Thirteen species. West Indies, 1. North America, Pacific slope, 11; Atlantic, 1. 



Chrysonia paucifloscnlosa (ireenc, Erythea, 3:8. 1895. 



Few-flowerkp Golden-kod. 



Solidago paucljlosculom Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 116. 1803. 



Chrysoma solidaqinoides Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phila. 7 : 67. 1834. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 382. ' Chap. Fl. 214. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2 : Kil. 



Louisianian area. Seashore of Sonth Carolina to P"'lorida, Mississippi. 



Alabama: Littoral belt. Loose sands. Baldwin County, eastern shore of Mobile 

 Bay; Point Clear; Fish River Bay. Mobile County, Dauphin Island. Frequent. 

 Shrubby evergreen, 2 to 3 feet high. 



Type locality : '' Hab. in sabnlosis aridis Carolinae." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



EUTHAMIA Nutt. Gen. 2 : 162. 1818. 



Four species, perennials, Atlantic North America. 



Euthamia caroliniana (L. ) Greene, Mem. Torr. Club, 5 : 321. 1894. 



Narrow-leaf Euthamia. 



Erigeroii caroliniaiium L. Sp. PL 2 : 863. 1753. 



Solida/fo ieiiuifolia Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 2 : .540. 1816. 



Euthamia tenuifolia Nutt. Gen. 2 : 162. 1818. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 392. Gray, Man. ed. 0, 252. Chap. Fl. 214. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 

 2: 161. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 :191. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Coast of New England and New York to 

 Florida, west to Texas. 



Alabama : Lower Pine regicm. Coast plain. Close gravelly or sandy soil, borders 

 of ditches, low pastures. Mobile and Baldwin counties. September to November. 

 Abundant. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Carolina." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



