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TnLTJfU^'^^'^'f P'^"'".!*'' '^^^'^ ''"^"' ^«*^e'«^« sccund and recurved. 



to" n smllf. 'of't'^T «r^^' "^-ly gl-brous. F/ore^. of the ray seven 

 }^?! ^™^"' '^^ ^"^ dis^ about five. Seed hairy. 



th.; tllt?"""''/^'*'*' ^PP^^' ^^^ ^g''^^ ^^th the Villosa of Pursh, excepting 

 that the leaves do not merit the epithet of soft, grows very abundant^ m 

 damp nch soils, and is very nearlyked to the S. Altissim? ''""'^""*^>' '" 

 flowers September— October. 



9. Nemoralis. 



Ait. 



S. ca ule erecto, to 



Stem erect, tomeii 



mentoso; foliis caulinis tose,- leaves of the stem 

 Janceolatis, hispidis, in- lanceolate, hispid, very 

 tegerrimis, radicalibus | entire, - ^ ' -^ 

 subcuneiformibus ser- 



of 



somevyhat 



e root 

 cuneate, 



ratis; racemis panicu- serrate; racemes pani 

 latis, secundis. ^3* I mlatP c*.r.,.nr? ^ 



culate, secund. 



Sp. pi. 3. p. 2059. Pursh, 2. p. 537. Nutt. 2. p. 156. 



tomenfur^ r*". *^'''l ^""' Y'^^' '^'"TS^y branched, covered with a fine 

 ^raentum. Leaves lanceolate, tapermg to the base, the lanrer serrate not 



wrongly vemed, slightly hispid, sersile,iith small a^tryXersat^^^^^ 



bvlcrfrr "l' '"'T^^ '''r''^^' corymbose panicle. Scales of the 

 pJibesceiT ''"^^'■■^^"^^*^^^^^' on'y pubescent along the margins. 



The whole plant as remarked by Pursh, has a cinereous hue. 

 ^rows m dry soils, not uncommon in old fields. 

 * lowers SeptemberT-October. 



Seed 



10. Ulmifolia. 



S. caule erecto, 

 Joso, striato; foliis 

 longo-lanceolatis. 



Muhl 

 vil- 



ob- 

 ser- 



4 



ratis, 

 pilosis 



acutis, subtus acute 



5 



rjs 



supra subsca 



Stem erect, villous, 

 striate; leaves oblong- 

 lanceolate. serrate, 



under- 



hairy 



neath; slightly scabrous 



lati 



ciili 



racemis panicu- above; racemes pani 



fj ^^Mi""- ^' pedun- culate, secund: pedun- 



iignlis j des villous; florets of 



the ray short* 



villosis 



abbreviatis. 



? 



E. 



Jt.^'. 



