784 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
ALABAMA: Central praizies. Dry fields. Montgomery County. Dallas County, 
Marion Junction, open prairies. Flowers white; October. Not frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Native of North America.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb Mohr. 
Aster dumosus L. Sp. P]. 2: 873. 1753. Busuy ASTER. 
Ell. Sk. 2:347. Gray, Man. ed. 6,260. Chap. Fl. 203. Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 1, pt.2: 
185. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 196. é Bede 
Alleghenian to Louisianian area. Southern Ontario; New England to Michigan; 
Ohio Valley to Missouri, south to the Gulf, and from Florida to Texas and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Coast plain. Shaded grassy banks, damp or dry 
sandy soil, Cullman and Mobile counties. Rays pale violet, almust white; Octo- 
ber. Common; abundant on the grassy banks along pine-barren streams. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in America septentrionali.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Aster dumosus coridifolius (Michx.) Torr. & Gray, F1.N.A.2:128. 1841. 
MANY-LEAVED BuSsHY ASTER. 
Aster coridifolius Michx. F]. Bor. Am. 2:112. 1803. 
A. foliolosus Ell. Sk. 2:345. 1821-24. Not Ait. 
Ell. Sk.l.c. Chap. Fl. 203. Gray, Syn. FI.N. A.1, pt. 2: 186. 
Louisianian area. South Carolina and Florida to Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Central Prairie region to Coast plain. Low damp exposed places, bor- 
ders of ditches, swamps in low pine barrens. Montgomery, Dallas, Baldwin, and 
Mobile counties. Flower rays white; October, November. Abundant in the prai- 
ries aud damp fiat pive barrens near the coast. Passes gradually into the following. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in aridis sylvarum Carolinae inferioris.” 
Herb. Geol. Sury. Herb. Mohr. 
Aster dumosus subulaefolius Torr. & Gray, Fl. N. A.2:128. 1841. 
SMALL-LEAF Busuy ASTER. 
Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 196. 
Louisianian area. South Carolina; Florida to Texas. 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine region. Coast plain. Low open pine barrens. Rays 
white; October. Frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Texas, Drummond! Western Louisiana, Dr. Leavenworth!” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Aster vimineus foliolosus (Ait.) Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2: 186. 
MANY-LEAVED WILLOW ASTER. 
Aster foliolosus Ait. Hort. Kew. 3: 202. 1789. 
A, tenuifolius Ell. Sk. 2:347. Not L. 
Kl. Sk.1c. Gray, Man.ed.6, 261. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2: 186. 
Alleghenian to Carolinian area. Ontario, New England, west to Minnesota, Mis- 
souri, and Arkansas, south to Florida and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Dampopen woods. Cullman County. Lee County, 
Auburn (J. 8. Harle). September. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Native of North América,” 
Her). Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Aster lateriflorus (L.) Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci.9:10. 1889. 
DirrusE ASTER. 
Solidago lateriflora L. Sp. Pl. 2: 879. 1753. 
Aster diffusus Ait. Hort. Kew. 3: 205. 1789. 
Aster miser Nutt.Gen.2:158. 1818. 
Gray, Man. ed 6, 261. Chap. V1. 203; ed.3,222. Gray, Syu. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 2: 186. 
Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 196. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Nova Scotia, Ontario; throughout the Eastern 
United States, west to Texas. . 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Lower hills. Tuscaloosa County. ‘Talladega 
County, Alpine Mountains. Lee County, Auburn, 860 feet. Not observed in the low 
country. Not frequent. 
Type locality: “Hab. in America septentrionali. Kalm.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
POSE) MEN ORES glomerellus (Torr. & Gray) Burgess in Britt. & Br. Ill. F1. 3: 380. 
Aster miser var. glomerellus Torr. & Gray, FLN. A. 2, pt.1:130. 1841. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New York, Virginia. 
