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Flowering early September to mid- Cea fruiting slightly 
later. 
Dry sandy pine-land, in the Coastal Plain. Occasional on 
Long Island, and common through the Pine Barrens of southern 
New Jersey. Ranges from Long Island to Alabama, through 
the Coastal Plain. 
6. AGALINIS ACUTA Pennell in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 42: 338. 
1915. ‘Type: dry sandy downs, Edgartown, Martha’s 
Vineyard, Massachusetts, collected in flower September 
12, 1901, M. L. Fernald 45 in United States National 
Herbarium.” 
Flowering from late August to mid-September, fruiting Sep- 
tember to October. 
Dry sandy soil, sterile sandy loam, local in the Coastal Plain 
of Long Island, and known inland from Farmington, Hartford 
Co., Connecticut (Bissell 14, 48, 439). Abundant on the Hemp- 
stead Plains of Long Island, one of the most distinctive plants 
of that prairie. 
7. AGALINIS DECEMLOBA (Greene) Pennell. 
Gerardia decemloba Greene, Pittonia 4: 51. 1899. “Plant 
~ not uncommon about Brookland, D. C., inhabiting grassy — 
knolls and hillsides bordering on pine woods.” A speci- 
men in herb. New York Botanical Garden, collected by 
- Dr. E. L. Greene at Brookland, D. C. in Oct., 1898, may 
stand as the type. 
Agalinis decemloba (Greene) Pennell in Bull. Torr. Bot. 
Club 4o: 434. 1913. - 
Flowering from early September into October, fruiting late we 
September an October. | 
Dry soil, sand or clay, in our area only in southern Lancaster ! 
Co., Pennsylvania. (New Téxas and Wakefield.) Ranges from — . 
thence southwestward to northern Alabama, but with a distri- : 
bution much broken, though, like the last, locally common. 
8. AGALINIS TENUIFOLIA (Vahl) Raf. : is ts 
Gerardia tenuifolia Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3:7. 1794: “Habitat : 
in America septentrionali.’”’ Type in Herb. Mii . 
