54 MISC. PUBLICATION 303, U. S. DEPT. OF AGEICULTURE 
Artemisia tripartita Rydb. Threetip sagebrush. 
A. tn'fida Nutt., A. tridentata trifida (Niitt.) Hall and Clem. 
Range : 7, 8, 9, 10, 12. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Achene, available in October. 
A small sbrub of value as winter livestock browse. 
Artemisia viscidula, see Artemisia cana. 
Ascyrum cuneifoliiim Cliapm. 
Range : 29, 30. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Capsule. 
A small shrub. 
Ascyrum hypericoides L. St.-Andrew's-cross. 
A. linifolium Spach. 
Range : 17, 20, 25, 27, 28, 29, 80. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, moist, sun. 
Fruit: Capsule, available September-October. 
A small, much-branched, erect or decumbent shrub ; flowers June-September ; 
occurs on sterile soil ; short-lived ; in cultivation. 
Observations: White-tailed deer. 
Ascyrum linifolium, see Ascyrum hypericoides. 
Ascyrum microsepalum, see Crookea m icrosepala. 
Ascyrum pumilum Michx. 
Range: 29, 30. 
Site : Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Capsule. 
A small, diffusely-branched shrub ; flowers spring to summer ; stems short, 
often matted ; occurs on sand. 
Ascyrum stans Michx. St.-Peter's-wort. 
Range : 27, 28, 29, 80. 
Site : Moist, sun. 
Fruit: Capsule. 
A small shrub ; generally occurs on acid, sandy soil ; flowers summer to fall. 
Ascyrum tetrapetalum (Lam.) Vail. 
Range: 29, 30. 
Site: Well-drained, moist, sun. 
Fruit: Capsule. 
A small shrub with very showy flowers produced from spring to fall or all 
year; usually occurs in sand, 
Asimina angustifolia Gray. Narrow-leaved papaw. 
Pityothamnus angustifolius (Gray) Small. 
Range: 29, 80. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small shrub. 
Asimina grandiflora, see Asiniiua incana. 
Asimina incana Bartr. Flag papaw. 
A. grandiflora (Michx.) Gray, A. speciosa Nash, Pityothamnus incanus 
(Bartr.) Small. 
Range: 29, 30. 
Site: Well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small shrub, 
Asimina parviflora (Michx.) Dunal, Dwarf papaw. 
Range: 20, 28, 29, 30. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit : Berry, available August-September. 
A large shrub with spreading branches; usually occurs in sand. 
