No. 17] FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS 267 
CARDUACEAE. Thistle Family. 
VERNONIA Schreb. Iron-weed. 
Vernonia maxima Small. Great Iron Weed. 
Dry copses and borders of woods. (Mohr.) Summer. 
Vernonia fasciculata Michx. Fascicled Vernonia. 
Shady thickets and woods. Starkville (Tracy.) Aug. 
Vernonia graminifolia (Walt.) (V. angustifolia Michx.) Nar- 
row-leaf Vernonia. 
Upland pine forests toward the coast. (Small.) Hurley. 
Aug. 
Vernonia Texana (A. Gray) Small. Texas Vernonia. 
Sandy soil. Meadville. Summer and fall. 
Geol. Surv. Herb 
STOKESIA L’Her. 
Stokesia laevis (Hill) Green (S. cyanea L’Her.) Azure-flower- 
ed Stokesia. 
Low damp pine barrens near the coast. Biloxi (Tracy) ; 
Bay St. Louis (Allison); Pass Christian; Landon; Picayune; 
McHenry; Lumberton. May-June. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. 
ELEPHANTOPUS L. Elephant’s Foot. 
Elephantopus Carolinianus Willd. (E. Scaber Walt.) Carolina 
Elephant’s Foot. 
_ Open dry woods. Oxford; Starkville; (Tracy) ; Holmes 
Co.; Hinds and Warren Counties; Haneock Co. (Allison). July- 
Aug. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. Allison Herb. 
Elephantopus tomentosus L. Hoary Elephant’s Foot. 
Dry light soil in open woods. Biloxi (Tracy); Bay St. 
Louis (Allison); Oxford; Amory; Hinds Co.; Jones Co. (Alli- 
son). Sept. 
Geol. Surv. Herb. Allison Herb. 
Elephantopus nudatus Gray. Naked-Stemmed Elephant’s Foot. 
