SYNGENESiA SUPERFLUA. Gnaphalium. 
G. obtusifolium. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1880. excl. syn. 
Dillenii. t 
In old fields and woods : New England to Carolina. Q. 
July~Sept. V. V, About a foot high, spreading 5 
flowers yellowish-white, not shining. 
3. G. herbaceum ; foliis lineari-spathulatis subtus tomen- 
tosis, caule erecto simplicissimo, floribus sessilibus 
glomeratis terminalibus et axillaribus. — Willd. sp. pl.3. 
p. 1884. 
Icon. DHL elth. t. 109./. 132. 
In sandy barren soil : New York to Carolina. 1/ . July 
— Oct. V. V. Not above a span high 5 flowers small, 
calyces purple, 
4. G, sarmentis procumbentibus, caule simplicissimo, foliis 
radicalibus ovatis nervosis mucronatis, corymbo co- 
arctato, floribus dioicis, squamis calycinis interioribus 
elongatis acutiusculis coloratis.- — Willd. sp. pl. 3. 
p. 1882. 
Icon. Pluh. aim. t. 348./ 9- 
In woods and on sunny hills : Canada to Carolina, and 
in the Allegany mountains. %. May — July. v. v. 
Not above six inches high ; leaves large, resembling 
plaintain leaves 5 flowers white. 
5. G. caule non sarmentoso simplicissimo, foliis radicalibus 
lanceolatis, floribus terminalibus aggregatis sessilibus, 
calycinis squamis interioribus elongatis acutis membra- 
naceis. Willd. sp. pl, 3. p. 1883. 
Icon. FI. dan. 332. 
In Labrador. Colmaster. I/ . v.s. in Herb. Dickson . 
Not above four inches high 3 resembling G. dioicum. 
(5. G. caule herbaceo simolicissirao erecto, foliis angusto- 
lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis et lanatis, floribus ter- 
minalibus axillaribusque sessilibus spicatis. Willd. sp. 
pl. 3. p. 1884. 
Icon. FI. dan. 254. 
In stony woods ; New York and Canada. % . July, Aug. 
v.v. About a foot or less high 3 calyces shining, straw- 
coloured with brown. 
7. G. caule herbaceo erecto ramoso, foliis obovato-spathu- 
lalis subtus pubescentibus, floribus axillaribus et ter- 
minalibus glomeratis spicatis. Willd, sp. pl. 3. 
p. 1887. 
525 
purpureum. 
plantagine-^ 
iim. 
alpinum. 
sylvaticum. 
americanum^ 
