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16. NUDATA. 



Nutt. 



C. caule subsimplici, 

 superne dichotomo; fo- 

 liis subulate linearibus. 



Stem nearly simple, 

 dieliotomous towards 

 the summit: leaves sub 



remolis, glabris, supre- ulate, linear, remote, 



parvuiis; radiis glabrous, the upper- 

 seminibus nu- I most small; florets of 



the ray rose coloured 

 seeds naked. 



mis 

 roseis; 



dis. 



Nutt. 



? 



Nutt. 2. p. 179. 



Stem two to three feet high, round, smooth, striate. Leaves few, rarely 

 more than two which are conspicuous, the lower five to six inches long, the 

 upper about an inch, both linear, those near the summit very minute. Flow- 

 ers four to six on the summit of the dichotomous stem, the peduncles or 

 branches four to five inches long. Exterior involucrum minute. Florets 

 oftherayred. Nutt. 



Grows near St. Mary's, Georgia. 

 Flowers 



\ 



*#^ Foliis alternis. 



*''^'* Leaves aliei 



nate* 



17. Angustifolia. Aiton. 



C foliis lineari-lan- 



eeolatis 



i 



integerrimis. 



fevibus; radiis oblon- 



Leaves linear-lance 



olate 



9 



entire, smooth 



florets of the ray ob- 

 gis, trifidis,'lacinia me- | long, 3-cleft, the mid 

 dia majore. 



die segment larger. 



Sp. pi. 3. p. 2257- Pursh, 2. p. ^o^. Nutt. 2. p. 1 SO, 



With this species I am not acquainted. 

 Grows in Carolina and Florida. Bartram. 



