382 THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



BRAUNERIA Neck (1790). 

 {Echinacea, Moench. 1794.) 



B. PURPUREA (L.) Britton. Purple Cone-flower. {Echinacea L.) 

 Along the C. & O. R. R. Fayette : near Nuttallburg ; a 

 rough, bristly form {Nuttall) ; near Thurmond {Eggleston 

 5557). Adventive from the west. 



HELIANTHUS L. 



H. LAETIFLORUS Pcrs. 



Dry opens. Fayette : near Nuttallburg. 

 H. occiDENTALis Riddell. Western Sunflower. 



Banks of New River. Fayette : near Nuttallburg ; infre- 

 quent {Nuttall) ; at Hawk's Nest {Holton). 



Var. DOWELLIANUS T. & G. 



Dry soils. Fayette: near Nuttallburg {Nuttall). 

 H. TOMENTOSus Michx. 



Banks of New River. Fayette : near Nuttallburg {Nuttall). 

 H. GROSSE-SERRATUS Martens. Large-toothed Sunflower. 



Dry fields. Upshur : near Buckhannon. 

 H. GiGANTEUS L. Giant Wild Sunflower. 



Low grounds. Randolph : near Cheat Bridge. Fayette : 

 near Nuttallburg, plentiful {Nuttall) ; at Hawks Nest 

 {Holton). Preston: near Terra Alta {Millspaugh) ; near 

 Aurora {Mr. & Mrs. Steele). 

 H. LAEViGATUS Torr. & Gray. 



Thickets. Preston : near Terra Alta. 

 H. DORONicoiDES Lam. 



Dry grounds. Ohio : on Bogg's Island {Mcrtz & Gutt en- 

 berg). Hardy: near Moorefield {Gamble). 

 H. MiCROCEPHALus T. & G. {H. parviHorus Bernh.) 



Thickets. Summers : near Hinton. Greenbrier : near 

 White Sulphur Springs. Fayette : near Nuttallburg {Nutt- 

 all) ; near Gauley Junction {Eggleston 5547). Preston: 

 near Terra Alta {Millspaugh) ; near Aurora {Mr. & Mrs. 

 Steele). Ohio : near Wheeling {Mertz 1452). 



H. DIVARICATUS L. 



Thickets and dry places. Fayette : near Nuttallburg 

 {Nuttall). Jackson: up 8 mile creek. 



H. piiRSUTUs Raf. 



Dry banks. Fayette: near Nuttallburg, rare {Nuttall). 

 Mason: banks of the Ohio near Point Pleasant. Hardy: 

 near Moorefield {Gamble). 



