FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS OF INDIANA. 993 



B. aristosa (Michx.) Britton. Western Tickseed Sunflower. 

 (Coreopsis aristosa Michx.) 

 Not uncommon in wet soils in many counties of the State. 

 Somewhat more abundant in the northern part of its range. 

 Flowers in August and September. 



Gibson and Posey (Schneck); Noble (Van Gorder); Montgom- 

 ery (Hussey); Fayette (Hessler); Knox (Spillman); Tippecanoe 

 (Coulter); Hamilton and Marion (Wilson); Steuben (Bradner). 



B. Beckii Torrey. Water Marigold. 



First reported as occurring in the State by Mr. W. W. Chip- 

 man. The following year an additional station was detected by 

 Mr. C. C. Deam. Where the plant occurs at all, it is found in 

 considerable abundance. It will probably be found to have ad- 

 ditional stations especially in the region of the smaller lakes. 



Flowers in August and September. 



Kosciusko (Chipman); Round Lake (Deam); Steuben 

 (Bradner); Marshall (Hessler). 



HYMENOPAPPUS L'Her. 



H. Carolinensis (Lam.) Porter. 



(H. scabiosams L'Her.) 

 The only record in the State is the following: "Dry, sandy 

 hillsides; rare. Taken only on the hillside northeast of the 

 Seventh Street bridge across Lost Creek, May 31, 1890." This is 

 one of a number of forms added to the State flora by Prof. W. S. 

 Blatchley, who has lost no opportunity to increase the knowledge 

 of the natural history of the State. 

 Vigo (Blatchley). 



HELENIUM L. 



H. autumnale L. Sneezeweed. 



In swamps and low, wet grounds throughout the State. Abun- 

 dant wherever found. 



Flowering season, August to October. 



Jefferson (Barnes); Monroe and Vigo (Blatchley); Fayette 

 (Hessler); Daviess (Clements); Clark (Baird and Taylor); Jay, 

 Delaware, Randolph, and Wayne (Phinney); Franklin (Meyncke); 

 Gibson and Posey (Schneck); Noble (Van Gorder); Tippecanoe 

 (Cunningham); Putnam (MacDougal); Hamilton and Marion 

 (Wilson). 



