372 DESCRIPTION OF ASTERS; MACROPHYLLI 
72' Trapezium-leaved state; some upper caulines resemble the 
leaf of Adiantum trapeziforme in size and figure. Silver Cr. 
72° Pallid-leaf form; both leaves and stem pale yellowish- 
green, the leaves small and short, the stem erect and virgate. 
Rays narrow, this fact and the taller stem ir E admixture 
with 4. zoszemua, which sometimes grows ne 
Mt. Ethel, Ms. (in Taconics), Se. 5, 1903; L. pene y ap 
July 21, '78, hb. NW. L. Britton in hb. N. Y. Bot. Gar. Silver Cr., N. Y., 1896- 
1903. 
3. ASTER RICINIATUS Burgess. 
Small plants with low-toned colors, dentate margins, pale gla- 
brate leaves, reddened stem and bracts and rays, cordate-triangular 
leaf-form, few and quick-diminished caulines, narrow lingual bracts 
and small subsessile widely-diffused glands. 
Name, L.,—cad in a veil; 
from the ded iiia. of the 
plant when dry, its red and green 
both seeming as if seen through a 
veil or enge by a glazed surface. 
Fic. 96, plant from Cedar 
pa Lx 2. bsp Au. 24, 797, in hb. 
niatus Burgess in 
Small’s - E dun 1212 (1903) 
with original description 
" Stem a ip red, 
terete, often 3 dm. high; 
radical leaves usually two, 
unequal; blades deltoid- 
ceolate or oblong, with ses- 
sile tapered base; leaf-mar- 
gins dentate below, becom- 
ing sharp-serrulate above ; 
petioles slender, or with 
narrow, strap-like wings: inflorescence a small loose terminal tuft, 
with slender ascending pedicels ; bracts uniform, lingual ; rays rose- 
riciniatus 
