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16 . Nudata. Nutt. 
C. caule subsimplici, 
superne dichotomo; fo- 
lds subulato linearibus, 
remotis, glabris, supre- 
mis parvulis; radiis 
roseis; seminibus nu- 
dis. Nutt. 
Stem nearly simple, 
dichotomous towards 
the summit; leaves sub- 
ulate, linear, remote, 
glabrous, the upper- 
most small; florets of 
the ray rose coloured; 
seeds naked. 
Nutt. 2. p. 179. 
Stem two to three feet high, round, smooth, striate. Leaves few, rarely 
more than two which are conspicuous, the lower five to six inches long, the 
upper about an inch, both linear, those near the summit very minute. Flow- 
ers four to six on the summit of the dichotomous stem, the peduncles or 
branches four to five inches long. Exterior involucrum minute. Florets 
of the ray red. Nutt. 
Grows near St. Mary’s, Georgia. 
Flowers — 
Foliis alternis. 
%%% Leaves alter- 
nate. 
17. Angustifolia. Aiton. 
C. foliis lineari-lan- 
ceolatis, integerrimis, ola 
laevibus; radiis oblon- flo 
gis, trifidis, lacinia me- lor 
dia majore. die 
Leaves linear-lance- 
olate, entire, smooth; 
florets of the ray ob- 
long, 3-cleft, the mid- 
dle segment larger. 
Sp. pi. 3. p. 2257. Pursh, 2. p. 569. Nutt. 2. p. 180. 
With this species I am not acquainted. 
Grows in Carolina and Florida. Bartram. 
