44 FLOR. TELU'R. 



149. Oligactis Raf. 1804! (few rays) Aster 

 auct. Conyza asteroldes L. et Sp. affinis. Peri- 

 anth, tercto imbricato, sepalis scariosis coloratis, 

 phorantho punctato, Rad. sub 5 ineq. bidenta- 

 tis. Sein. angulata pubescens pappus pilosus 

 scaber. Fl. corymb, alhis — G. as near the Sol- 

 idago group as to Asters, Types O. linifolia, 

 conyzoides, torfifoHa, and several N. Sp. in my 

 Flora. 



150. Mesoligus R (middle few) Diff. 149. 

 Per. sepalis adpressis subul. nonscariosis, rad. 

 25-30 brevissimis, ineq. 3dent. disco paucifloro 

 6-lOfl. Sem. glabris teretis striatis^. panic, rad^ 

 purpureis — Type 31. subidatus Raf. Aster do 

 Mx. auct. et alia sp G. near Erigeron, Ceno- 



tUS, &/C. 



151. Galatella Cassini auct. Diff. 149. Rad. 

 integris abortivis, phorantho alveolaris, marg. 

 \3.cero,Jl.purp. I^y pes Aster acris^ hyssopifoL 

 punctata <fcc. auct. mod. 



152. Anactis R (no rays) Aster discoideus 

 Elliot. Periantho hemisph. imbricat. sepalis 

 subul. squarros. laxis, Phorantho parvo nudo. 

 Rad. nullis, flosculis 12-15, omnis herm. Sem. 

 oblongis glabris, pappus simplex scabro^. pani- 

 cid. purpureis. — 1. A. pilosa, Caule erecto vil- 

 loso, fol. spathul. ovatis pilosis. Carolina — 2. A. 

 glabra. Glabra, fol. lanceol, spatulatis. Alaba- 

 ma. Near Enpatoriimi and discoidal Eriger- 

 ons. 



153. Aglotoma R (uncut lig) Diff. 149. Per. 

 sepalis squarrosis ciliatis non scariosis, Rad. 

 paucis 3-8 integris oblongis.^. panic, ceruleis; 

 Type. Aster midtiflorus M. alia sp. 



154. AsTERisciis Tourn. Aster L. auct. Pi- 

 nardia Necker Aplopapus Cassini. This vast 

 G. is now greatly reduced and confined to the 



