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ably not specifically distinct from the northern smaller ally, A. 
maritima (Raf.) Raf 
Flowering from March to September, and soon ripening fruit; 
in subtropical Florida flowering and fruiting throughout the year. 
Corolla pink, with two yellow lines and many small purple-red spots 
within throat anteriorly. 
Pennell (Florida)—4702, 9550, 9561. 
3. Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell. 
Gerardia purpurea L., Sp. Pl. 610. 1753. “Habitat in Virginia, 2 ogcor-ar 
Linnean diagnosis ’ includes long- and short-pediceled plants, so 
include any pink (= “purple’’) flowered species. The first citation ac- 
companied by a figure, Plukenet’s Digitalis virginiana rubra, 
acie Antirrhini vulgaris, evidently the prevalent plant of the ‘Atlantic 
sea stbo ard, is considered as the ye 
Agalinis palustris Raf., New Fl. Amer. 2: 62. 1837. ‘Near marshes. 
Fro 1 Ne w England to Carolina.’ Type not known to exist, 
but characterization ardenthy of the common species of the Atlantic 
seaboar 
? pray? corymbos osa Raf., J. c. 63. 1837. “Carolina and Florida.’’ Type 
ot known to : 
Moist sandy soil, ate of ih Hide, of cally 6 or of rivers, de- 
pressions in sand-dunes, or locally on barren soil, common and 
locally abundant through the Coastal Plain, especially near the 
coast, along rivers and sand-hills, locally absent or replaced by 
derivitive species in the longleaf pine belt; southward in a modi- 
fied form to extreme southern Florida; inland much less frequent, 
although ascending river-valleys into the southern Appalachians. 
_ Ranges from Massachusetts to Florida, Minnesota, Nebraska and 
Texas. 
Flowering from mid-July to mid-September, and soon ripening 
fruit. Corolla rose-pink, with two yellow lines and many small 
diffused purple-red spots within throat anteriorly. 
Pennell (North Carolina) —4914, 4927, 4932, 4948. ' (South Caro- 
lina) —4850, 4854, 4869, 4876. (Georgia)—4735a, 4746, 4753, 4758, 
4767, 4769, 4784, 4811. (Florida)—4703, 4799, 4806. (Mississ- 
ippi)—4357. 
4. Agalinis virgata Raf. 
age virgata Raf., New Fl. Amer. 2: 62. 1837. oe of pine woods 
uth New Jersey near Mulhes Hill, etc.” Type not known to exist. 
Moist sandy pine barrens, in the Coastal Plain aN to South 
Carolina. Ranges northward to Long Island. 
Flowering from September to mid-October, and soon ripening 
fruit. Corolla pink, with two yellow lines and diffused purple-red 
spots within throat anteriorly. 
Pennell (North Carolina)—4902, 4921. (South Carolina)—4877. 
