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brnnolics pnUosront. Leaves ovale-lanceolatc, acute, slitjhily pubescent along 

 th, -i, petiolate. /-Yourra in coinpucc, racemose panicles; 



ii. ..>us, subulate scales ; ray fiords narrow, aboui 12. St«<ii 



i uii'le. %. Sept.— Oct. In rich soils. 3 -4 feet. 



39. A. CoRDiFOLius. S/c//ierect, with pubescent branches. Radicle leaves 

 conlate, a: < > at the apex, serrate, on slightly win^'ed netioles, pubci-cent 

 beneuth. . > in racemose panicles, numerous; Involucre with linear- 

 lanceolaicscaJtij, slightly appresscd, ray llorels narrow, about 12. iiced gla- 

 brous. 



White, tinijtd with purple. %■. Sept. — Nov. Upper dis. Car. Ga. 



40. A. CoR\.MBosrs. S/r/nerect, glabrous, with sliifhtlyfpubesccnt branch- 

 es. Leavts ovate, cordate, the upper spatulate, lanceolate, glabrous, acutely 

 serrate. Flouxrs in fastiiriate corymbs; involucre with pubescent, ovate-lan- 

 ceolate scales ; ray llorets narrow, about 12. ^leds glabrous. 



White, tinged' with purple. %. Sept.— Oct. Upper dis. Car. Ga. 2-3 ft. 



Gexus XXVIll. SOLIDAGO. 



Involucre imbricate, willi apprcs.sod scales ; florets of the 

 ray usually 5, pistillate, those ot' the disk perfect ; receptacle 

 naked, pimctate. Pappus pilose, simple. 



1. S. CAVAPr.xsis. S/cw erect, villous, /.caivs lanceolate, serrate, 3-ncrv- 

 ed, scabrous on the upper surlace, pubescent Ixneath. Flowers in long, re- 

 curved racemes, sccund; involucre with 12-10 oblong, appresscd scales; 

 ray florets very short. Golden rod. 



Yellow. %. Sept. — Oct. Mountains of Carolina. 



S/em erect, villous. Leaves lanceolate, 3-nerved, acute at 

 rrate, scabrous on the upper surlace, finely villous beneath, 

 emes, paniculate ; involucre with linear-lanceolate scales ; 



2. 



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Sept.— Oct. Middle Georgia. 3-5 feet. 

 S/t7H erect, villous. Lenrcs narrow, lanceolate, serrate in 

 the middle, 3-nervcd, scabrous, relieved. Fluirers in paniculate, rcllc.xcd ra- 

 cemes. 



Yellow. %. Aug. — Sept. Pine woods, common. 2-3 feet. 



4. S. Latep.iflora. Stew erect, somewhat hairy, branching. Zeaz'cs lan- 

 ceolate, smooth, broad, scabrous on tlie margin, lower ones slightly serrate. 

 Floirers in paniculate racemes ; racemes recurved, .'^l•cund. 



Yellow. %. Aug.— OcL Dry woods, common. '--Bfeet. 



5. S. RcoosA. Ste/n erect, hispid, branciiing towai.!^t!ie summit, lower 

 leaves sessile, lanceolate, serrate, scabrous, hairy underneath ; upper leaves 

 ovate, sparingly serrate. Flowers in expanding, paniculate racemes; ra- 

 cemes sccuncT, recurved ; involucre with hnear, lanceolate scales ; ray llorets 

 small. 



Yellow. %. Sept. — Oct. Rich soils. Variable in its characters. 3-7 ft. 



6. S. A'Nrr.nA. S''//! erect, hairy, terete, slightly scabrous. Leaves sc^sWc, 

 ovate-lancc'lnic, or sotnewhat rliptic, scabrous on the upper surface, hairy 

 benea'h, serrate.' i-7o?/'er« in naniculate, recurved racemes; involucre with 

 I'near-lanceolate scales; rav florets small. 



Yellow. %. Sept.— Oct. Middle Car. Ga. 3-5 feet. 



7- S. Ai S/<*m erect, hispid, stout, much branched at the summit. 



Ijtaven lai -r'^sile, acute, lower ones deeply serrate, vt-rv scabrous, 



Tugofc. F .;e, paniciilate racemes ; racemes recurved. Perhaps 



a varii fv < i ; „ i. 



\'\w. %. August— Sept. Common. 3-7 feet. 



" >• \ ILLOSA. S^cfB erect, villous, with many recurved branches near the 



