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LEONTODON L. Sp. PI. 798 (1753). 

 Leontodon hispidus L. Sp. PL 799 (1753). 



A plant referred to this species is common at Corpus Christi, growing 

 in the shell deposit. The leaves are flat on the ground and rather thick. 

 Flowers expand only during the forenoon, and do not remain open very 

 long. 



March 7 (1401); type locality, Europe. 



PINAROPAPPUS Less. Syn. Comp. 143 (1832). 

 Pinaropappus roseus Less. Syn. Comp. 143 (1832). 



Troximon Roemerianum Scheele, Linnaea, 22: 165 (1849). 

 In stony ground about Kerrville, especially on slopes and banks, alti- 

 tude 1620-1800 feet. Flowers pale rose color, or purplish. 

 April 19 (1602); type locality, Texas. 



LYGODESMIA Don, Edinb. Phil. Jour. 6: 305 (1829). 

 Lygodesmia aphylla Texana T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2: 485 (1842). 



In open, usually grassy ground, at Kerrville, altitude 1650-1800 feet. 

 The stems usually break off before the deep-seated, large, fleshy root is 

 reached, in digging into the hard, stony ground. 



May 14 (1734); type locality, Texas. 



SITILIAS Raf. New Fl. N. A. Part 4, 85 (1836). 

 [PYRRHOPAPPUS DC. Prodr. 7 : 144 (1838).] 



Sitilias multicaulis (DC.) Greene, Pitt. 2: 179 (1891). 

 Pyrrhopappus multicaulis DC. Prodr. 7 : 144 (1838). 



Common along Town Creek and the Guadalupe, in wet or damp 

 ground. Large plants usually weak and slender. 



April 28 (1676); type locality, Texas. 



Sitilias grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene, Pitt. 2: 180 (1891). 



Parkhausia grandiflora Nutt. Jour. Acad. Phila. 7: 69 (1834). 

 Pyrrhopappus scaposus DC. Prodr. 7 : 144 (1838). 

 At Corpus Christv, in low, grassy land, along the beach, in the south- 

 eastern part of the town, where it is plentiful. 

 March 6 (1387); type locality, Arkansas. 



