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MIKANIA, Willd. Climbing Msmp-weed. 



scandexs, L. Amending Mikania. 



Shaded swamps. Sleepy-hollow stream, Tarrytown, I.H.Hall. Low grounds 

 near Oiieida lake, Knieskern. Marshes around Onondaga lake. 



Infrequent. July - September. 



NARDOSMIA, Gassini. Sweet Coltsfoot. 



palmata, Hooker. Hand-leaced Nardosmia. 



Cold swamps. Near Saratoga, Dr. Steele, Torrexj S,- Gray FL, Prof .Hitch- 

 cock, Tarrey Fl.N.Y. Dundee, N.Y., Wright in herb. Sartwell Ham. Coll. 

 Valley of the Genesee river between Rochester aud Lake Ontario, in a cleared 

 swamp, C. 31. Booth. Rare. May. 



TUSSILAGO, Tournefort. Common Coltsfoot. 



farfara, L. From the ancient Fqrfarus. River-side Tussilago. 



Brooksides at the crossing of roads; flats of creeks; far up ravines in woods. 



Common. April. 



SERICOCARPUS, Nees von Esenbeck. White-topped Aster. 



conyzoides, Nees. Conyza-like Serieocarpus. 



Copses, wooded hillsides. Infrequent. July, August. 



ASTER, L. Stancorts. Asters. 



corymbosus, Aiton. Corymbed Aster. 



Borders of woods. Common. July, August. 



macrophtllus, L. Large-leaved Aster. 



Damp shaded banks. Abundant. August - October. 



patens, Aiton. Spreading Aster. 



Dry hillsides. Frequent. 



var. phlogifolius, Torr. & Gr. Phlox-leaved Aster. 



Shaded hillsides. Common at Tarrytown, I.H.Hall. Schenectady, Pearson. 



Infrequent. 



L.5EVIS, L. Smooth Aster. 



Thickets. Banks of the east side of Onondaga lake. Occasional. 



var. levigates, Torr. & Gr. Smooth-stemmed Aster. 



Copses. Tates county, Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. Frequent. 



var. cyaneus, Torr. & Gr. Azure Aster. 



Open woods. Tarrytown, common, I. H. Hall. Penn-Yan. Sartwell in herb. 

 Ham. Coll. ■ Abundant. 



undulates, L. Wavy-leaved Aster. 



Dry woodlands. Common. 



cordifolies, L. , Heart-leaved Aster. 



Shaded hillsides. Common. 



sagittifolies, Willd. Arroioleaved Aster. 



Open banks. Auburn, common, I. H. Hall. Yates county, Sarticell in herb. 

 Ham. Coll. Abundant. 



ericoides, L. Heath-like Aster. 



Roadsides; neglected, cleared land. Common. 



