216 HARPER 



P. Harperi Small, Fl. 688. 1903. 



bulloch: Rather dry (intermediate) pine-barrens near Bloys, 

 June 15, 1 901 (896, type). More common in similar sit- 

 uations in the flat country: Emngham (Curtiss 6839, July 

 10, 1 901), Chatham, Bryan, Camden, Charlton, and Ware 

 Counties. Fl. June-Aug. 



Also known from Louisiana, and will doubtless turn up in other 

 states. 



(?) P. Chapmani T. & G., Fl. 1 : 131. 1838. 



tattnall: Rock outcrops near Ohoopee River (1833) and 

 Pendleton Creek, also in intermediate pine-barrens near 

 Ohoopee. Montgomery: Dry pine-barrens near Mount 

 Vernon (1865). irwin: Rather dry pine-barrens around 

 a shallow pond near Fitzgerald (1421). Fl. June- July. 

 Also in Lowndes County. 



South to Florida and west to Mississippi, in the pine-barrens. 



P. incarnata L., Sp. PI. 701. 1753. 



Dry and intermediate pine-barrens ; rather rare and incon- 

 spicuous. BULLOCH, TATTNALL, APPLING, IRWIN, BERRIEN. 



Fl. May-Sept. Inland to Sumter County, coastward to 

 Ware County, and at a few stations in the mountains. 

 New Jersey to Florida, Illinois, and Texas, mostly in the 

 pine-barrens. 



P. setacea Mx., Fl. 2 : 52. 1803. 



Intermediate pine-barrens. Even less conspicuous than the 

 preceding and probably still rarer, coffee (1439), berrien. 

 Fl. May- July. Not known farther inland, but more fre- 

 quent in the flat pine-barrens toward the coast. 



North Carolina to central Florida, in the pine-barrens. 



P. polygama Walt., Fl. Car. 179. 1788. 



bulloch: Dry pine-barrens near Bloys, June, 1901 {945). 

 More common farther inland, in Middle Georgia and else- 

 where. Fl. May-July. 



Widely distributed in the Eastern United States, but probably 

 not everywhere native. 



