THISTLE FAMILY. 765 



Eupatorium ageratoides (L.) L. f. Suppl.355. 1781. WHITE SANICLE. 



Ageratum altissimum L. Sp. PJ. ed. 2, 2 : 1176. 1763. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 303. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 241. Chap. Fl. 196; cd. 3, 216. Coulter, Contr. 

 Nut. Herb. 2:179. 



Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Canada to New England, south to Tennessee, 

 and along the mountains to Georgia. 



ALABAMA: Lower hills. Shaded ravines. Tuscaloosa County. Flowers white; 

 October. Sole locality in the State. Our plant differs from the type in its slender 

 and .simple habit of growth. Stem solitary, simple; leaves ovate, acuminate; peti- 

 oles slender. Resembles Eupatorium frasieri described in Poir. Suppl. Lam. Encycl. 

 2:600; Planch. /. 672, fig. 4. 



Type locality: " Hab. in Canada, Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Eupatorium ageratoides angustatum Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2 : 101. 



Gray, Syu. Fl. 1. c. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 179. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Texas and Louisiana. 



ALABAMA : Tennessee Valley. Lauderdale County ; shaded banks ; Tennessee 

 River (M. C. Wilson). July, 1894. Flowers white. Local and rare. 



Type locality : " W. Louisiana, Hale. Texas, Wright, Lindheimer." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Eupatorium aromaticum L. Sp. PI. 2 : 839. 1753. WILD HOARHOIJND. 



Eupatorium ceanothifolium Muhl. ; Willd. Sp. PL 3 : 1755. 1804. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 304. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 241. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2: 101. Chap. 

 Fl. 196. 



Carolinian and Louisiauiau areas. Southeastern Massachusetts to Florida, west 

 to Mississippi, southwestern Missouri. 



ALABAMA : Mountain region to Coast plain. Dry open pine woods. Clay County, 

 Hollins, 1,000 feet altitude. Talladega Count}', near Reufroe, 1,000 feet altitude. 

 Etowah County, Gadsden. Chilton County, Verbena. Clarke, Washington, and 

 Mobile counties. Flowers white ; September, October. Common in the pine barrens. 

 Braised, of an unpleasant odor. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Eupatorium coelestinum L. Sp. PI. 2 : 838. 1753. MIST ^ LOWER. 



Conoclinum coelestinum DC. Prodr. 5 : 135. 1836. 



Ell. Sk. 2 :306. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 241. Chap. Fl. 197. Gray, Syu. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 

 2 : 102. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 179. 



CUBA. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New Jersey, Virginia, Ohio Valley to southern 

 Missouri and Arkansas, south to Florida and the Gulf States to Texas. 



ALABAMA: Coast Pine belt. Damp thickets, borders of ditches. Escambia, Wash- 

 ington and Mobile counties. Flowers cerulean blue; August to October. Particu- 

 larly abundant in the Coast plain. A common weed in cultivated and waste places, 

 and' on roadsides. 



Type locality : u Hab. in Carolina, Virginia.'' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



WILLUGHB AEYA Neck. Elem. 1 : 82. 1792. 

 (MIKANIA Willd. Sp. PI. 3 : 1742. 1804. ) 



About 150 species, mostly climbing perennial herbs or shrubs, tropical America, 

 chiefly Brazilian. 



Willughbaeyascandeiis(L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 1 :371. 1891. CLIMBING BONESET. 



Eupatorium scandens L. Sp. PI. 2 : 836. 1753. 



Mikania scandens Willd. Sp. PI. 3 : 1743. 1804. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 292. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 239. Chap. Fl. 197. Gray, Syu. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 

 2 : 94. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 176. 



Carolinian area. Coast of southern Massachusetts to Florida, and west to Texas. 



ALABAMA: Mountain region to Coast plain. Low damp thickets. Clay County, 

 banks of Talladega Creek, 1,000 feet altitude. Culluian County, 800 feet altitude. 

 Mobile County. Flowers pale purple; August, November. Most abundant in the 

 Lower Pine region and Coast plain. Herbaceous climber. 



Type locality: "Hab. in aquosis Virginiae." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



