208 
Gerardia virginica (L.) Britton in Prelim. Cat. N. J. Pl. 4o. 
1888. 
Dasystoma virginica (L.) Britton in Mem. Torr. Bot. Club 5: 
295. 1894. 
Aureolaria virginica (L.) Pennell in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 
40: 409. I9I3. 
Agalinis virginica (L.) Blake in Rhodora 20: 71. 1918. 
Flowering from early July to mid-August, fruiting from August 
to October. . 
Dry open oak-woods, usually sand or a sandy loam, frequent 
or common throughout our area, less general within the Pine 
Barrens. Ranges from New Hampshire to Florida, west to 
Michigan, Kentucky and Louisiana. 
3. AUREOLARIA LAEVIGATA (Raf.) Raf. 
Gerardia levigata Raf. Ann. Nat. 13. 1820. “It grows 
on the knob hills of Kentucky, the Cumberland mountains 
and the Alleghany.’’ No type known to exist, unless it 
be a specimen in Herb. New York Botanical Garden, | 
labeled in Rafinesque’s handwriting, ‘‘Gerardia—n. sp.— 
Kentucky.”’ 
Aureolaria levigata (Raf.) Raf. New Fl. Amer. 2:59. 1837- 
Dasystoma laevigata (Raf.) Chapm. FI. S. Un. St. ed. II: 
636. 1883. 
A galinis laevigata (Raf.) Blake in Rhodora 20: 71. 1918. 
Oak-woodland, usually rocky, along streams or on mountain- 
sides along the Susquehanna River in Lancaster Co., Pennsyl- 
vania. Ranges through the Appalachians from central Pennsyl- 
vania to South Carolina and Tennessee. 
4. AUREOLARIA FLAVA (L.) Farwell. 
Gerardia flava L. Sp. Pl. 610. 1753. ‘‘Habitat in Virginia, 
Canada.” Specimen in Linnean Herbarium identified 
by Bentham; see in Comp. Bot. Mag. 1: 198. 1836. 
Gerardia glauca Eddy in Med. Repos. N. Y., IInd Hex. 5: _ 
126. 1807. Plandome, Long Island. C. W. Eddy. 
Type not seen nor known to exist, but description quite 
distinctive. 
