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terior 7 to 13 dusky-purple and longer; central spine single, erect, often wanting i, 

 berry central, ovate. Kingman county (Cont. Nat. Herb., vol. I, p. 207). 



51. Sesuvium portulacastrum L.: Frequent in Kansas salt marshes (M. A. Carle- 

 ton in Cont. Nat. Herb., vol. I, p. 232). 



52. Cornus asperifolia Mx., var. drummondii Vasey: Pottawatomie county 

 (Crevecoeur). 



53. Actinella acaulis Nntt.: Hamilton and Meade counties (S). 



54. Actinella scaposa Nutt.: Sherman, Hamilton, Meade and Morton counties (S), 



55. Artemisia filifolia Torr.: From Sherman to Barber county, and westward (S)- 



56. Artemisia frigida Willd.: Stems herbaceous, 1 to 5 dm. high, simple or slightly- 

 branched, in tufts from a woody base, very leafy, silky-canescent, or silvery; leaves 

 twice ternately or quinately parted, the divisions narrowly linear; heads globose, 

 racemose, 4 mm. diam.; flowers all fertile, marginal ones pistillate, corollas glabrous. 

 Meade county, north and west. 



57. Artemisia wrightii Gray: Rooks county (Bartholomew); Sherman, Finney, 

 Kingman and Kiowa counties ( Smyth) ; Meade county (Cont. Nat. Herb. vol. I, p. 209). 



58. Baccharis wrightii Gray: Greeley county (Minnie Reed); Clark county (Cont. 

 Nat. Herb. vol. I, p. 208). 



59. Berlandiera lyrata Benth.: Stems low, with long, single-headed peduncles, 

 the later from leafy stems or branches; canescent, with minute white or gray to- 

 mentum; leaves at length greenish above, variously lyrate-pinnatifid, attenuate at 

 base; the lateral lobes oblong or narrower, obtusely dentate, sometimes incised; 

 achenes obovate, the costa of the inner face strongly carinate. Morton county 

 (Cont. Nat. Herb., vol. I, p. 208). 



60. Cnicus undulatus, var. megaoephalus Gray: Norton and Decatur counties 

 (Smyth); Reno county (Cont. Nat. Herb., voL I, p. 209). 



61. Eupatorium hyssopifolium L.: Kansas City, Kas. (Cont. Nat. Herb., vol. I, 

 p. 207). Probably recently introduced. 



62. Franseria discolor Nutt.: Wallace and Seward counties (S). 



63. Franseria tomentosa Gray: Along Arkansas and Cimarron rivers, southwest 

 Kansas (S). 



64. Gaillardia pulchella Foug.: Annual, hirsute, 3 to 5 dm. high; leaves from en- 

 tire to pinnatifid; rays two-colored, lower part red-purple or darker, the upper or 

 teeth yellow, at most 2.5 cm. long; chaff rather stout, hardly surpassing the mature 

 achenes. From Norton to Barber county and west; common in spots on rich prai- 

 ries (S). 



— . Gutierrezia sarothrte Britton & Rusby {G. euthamicB T. & G.): Common on. 

 rocky hills of western Kansas. 



65. Gutierrezia texana T. & G.: Sumner county (S). 



66. Haploesthes greggii Gray: Seward county, in alkaline lands (S). 



67. Hymenopappus flavescens Gray: Stems leafy, densely white tomentose; leaves 

 from pinnatifid to bipinnately parted, divisions narrowly to broadly linear; heads 

 8 to 10 mm. high; involucral bracts roundish obovate to ovate, with greenish-white 

 or yellowish margins; achenes rather short villous; pappus of conspicuous spatulate 

 l-nerved scales. Common in southwest Kansas (Carleton in Cont. Nat. Herb., vol. 

 I, p. 209.) 



68. Krigia virginica Willd.: Shawnee county (Harshbarger). 



69. Lactuca scariola L.: All through the State as far west as Sherman county;: 

 introduced within three years, and rapidly taking possession of dry places along the 

 railroads (Smyth). 



70. Lepachys tagetes L.: Common on rocky hills and dry ground west of 99° (S.) 



