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on all the branches appearing “terminal.’’ Calyx-tube 2.5-3 mm. 
long, hemispheric, }—2 the length of the capsule, truncate, its lobes 
4—.6 mm. long, triangular-subulate, not becoming callose. Corolla 
18-20 mm. long; its tube 14-15 mm. long, slightly upcurved, its 
lobes 4-5 mm. long, truncate to emarginate, all spreading; externally 
minutely pubescent, within pubescent below sinus and over entire 
width of basal portions of posterior lobes; probably pink (not seen 
fresh). Anther-sacs 2.5 mm. long, lanceolate, cuspidate at distal 
apex, lanate with white hairs on the valvular surface. Style glab- 
rous. Capsule 3-3.5 mm. long, globose, brown. Seeds .7-.9 mm. 
long; testa dark-brown to nearly black, with reticulations rather 
fine; intrareticular lines not discernible. 
Type: woods, Pine Key, Florida, collected in flower and fruit 
by Mr. Blodgett; in herb. Columbia University at the New York 
Botanical Garden. 
Known only from the original station in the Florida Keys. Not 
re-collected; Dr. Small and myself have hunted in vain for this on 
Pine Key, but at the time of our joint visit the season had been 
unusually dry. 
16. Agalinis oligophylla Pennell. 
se aphylla grandiflora Benth., Com wa Bot. Mag. 1 1836, “Jack- 
ville [Drummon dj.” Type , labeled i Teckaameille,”” faoviaints anerror . 
for Louisiana], seen in Kew Herb 
Gerardia plukenetii microphylla A. Gray, Sn Pg oe Amer. IT. 1: 293. 1878. 
“Louisiana, Drummond, Hale. sotype of Gerardia aphylla 
grandiflora Benth., en in Gray Her : 
Agalinis oligophylla Pennell, Bull. Torr. Bot. snes 40: 482. 1913. New 
name for Gerardia plukenetii microphylla A. 
Moist longleaf pineland, in the Casta. "Plain from southern 
Mississippi to southeastern Texas. 
Flowering from late September to late October, and soon ripening 
fruit. Corolla rose-pink, with two yellow lines and, mostly along 
these, rather large purple-red spots within throat anteriorly. 
17. Agalinis aphylla (Nutt.) Raf. 
Gerardia aphylla Nutt., Gen. Pl. N. Amer. 2: 47. ace Sg —- 
North Caro 
lina to Florida, where it was first detected b cee gt ie 
Type seen in herbarium of the — of Natural Bante of Phila- 
delphia. 
Assis 4 ~— 2: 65. 1837. “In. * tara 
collected i agen rig (Golling het as _” type not known to exi: 
Agalinis lla (Nutt.) Raf., 1. c 
Moist sandy longleaf a. near nie coast, North Carolina 
to northern Florida and Louisiana. 
Flowering from mid-September to early November, and soon 
ripening fruit. Corolla pale-pink, with two yellow lines but with- 
out purple red spots within throat anteriorly. 
