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concolor. 
sericeus. 
reticulatus. 
cornifolius . 
humilis * 
SYNGENESIA SUFERFLUA. Aster, 
cibus imbricatis, squamis lineari' cuneatis acutis squar- 
rosis. Willd . sp. pl. 3. p. 2028. Wdlt.fl. car. 20g. 
In pine-barrens of Lower Carolina. I/ . Aug.-— Nov. 
v. v, ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Has a striking resem- 
blance to A. rejlexus from the Cape of Good Hope, 
and is a very ornamental plant ; flowers blue and large. 
23. A. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis utrinque cano-pubescenti- 
bus, caule simplicissimo erecto pubescente, racemo 
terminali, calycibus imbricatis, squamis lanceolatis 
sericeis sdpressis. Willd . sp. pl. 3. p. 2020. 
In sandy pine and oak woods near the sea-coast : New 
Jersey to Florida. 7/. Aug. — Nov. v.v.; v.s.in 
Herb. Banks, et Lambert. About a foot high ; flowers, 
both ray and disk, of an agreeable reddish-purple. 
This is one of the handsomest of the American Asters , 
and highly deserves to be introduced as an ornamental 
plant. 
24. A. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis sessilibus sericeo- tomen to- 
sis, caule gracili decumbente laxe ramoso, ramis ra- 
mulisve subunifloris, calycibus foliaceis subsquarrosis, 
— Willd . sp. pl. 3. p. 2016. 
A. argenteus. Midi. fl. amer. 2. p. 111. 
Jeon. Vent. hort. cels. t. 33. 
On the banks of rivers, among rocks, in the Illinois 
country, and on the Mississippi and Missouri. 1/ . 
Sept. Oct. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. A beautiful spe- 
cies; leaves resemble those of Protea argentea ; flowers 
large, rays a line purple, disk pale-yellow. 
25. A. undique cano-tomentosus ; foliis lanceolato-oblongis 
utrinque acutis sessilibus margine revolutis, subtus re- 
ticulato-venosis triplinervibus, caule superne ramoso, 
ramis apice corymboso-racemifloris, pedunculis suba» 
phyllis, calycibus imbricatis laxiusculis, squamis acu- 
tissimis. 
In dry swamps of Carolina and Georgia. 1/ . Aug.— 
Oct. v. v . About three feet high ; flowers middle- 
sized, rays and florets white. 
26. A. glaber 5 foliis oblongo-ovatis acuminatis brevi-pe- 
tiolatis margine scabris, caule glabro, panicula pauci- 
fiora, ramis bifloris, calycibus subimbricatis. — Willd . 
sp. pl. 3. p. 2039. 
In Pensylvania. Muhlenberg. 1/. +. 
2 7. A. foliis subrhomboideis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque acu- 
