SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Erigeron. 
533 
nudicaule. 
rimisj caule sub-3 -floro, radiis elongatis.— sp. 
pi. 3. p. 1058. 
E. serpentaria. Herl. Banks, mss. 
£. pulchellum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 224. 
E. caule simplicissimo, &c. Gron. ji. virg. 122. 
In shady woods, principally throughout the mountains ; 
Canada to Carolina. If. . June — Aug. v. v. A foot 
or eighteen inches high ; dowers large, rays blueish- 
white sometimes it produces only one flower, and 
sometimes more than three. It is known by the name 
of Poor Rol'in's Plantain. 
3. E. glabrum ; foliis radicalibus ovali-lanceolatis acutis 
subdentatis, caule simplicissimo subaphyllo elongato, 
corymbis terminalibus paucifioris, radiis longitudine ca- 
lycis. — Mkh.fl. amer. 2. p. 224. 
Aster vernus, WilLd. sp. pl. 3. p, 2020. secundum speci- 
men Clayton. 
In low grounds of Carolina and Georgia. % . June — 
Aug. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Gronov. A foot high ; 
flowers small, rays blueish-white. 
4. E. tenue pubescens 3 foliis lanceolatis acutis, inferioribus quercifolium. 
sublyratis grosse dentatis supremis integerrimis, caule 
subsimplici summitate 3-doro, radiis calyce hemi- 
sph^rico duplo longioribus.--Lam. encijcl. 8.p. 401. 
Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 681. /i 4. 
In Carolina and Florida. 11 . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. 
Enslen. Not above a span high 3 flowers pale blue or 
white. 
5. E. pubescens 3 foliis cuneato-oblongis rariter inciso-den- 
tatis, caulinis semiamplexicaulibus, caule debili sim- 
plici superne corymboso, pedunculis elongatis uniflo- 
ris, radiis capillaceis calyce hemisph^rico duplo lon- 
gioribus.-— Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 1057. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. 
p. 223. 
In fields and dry woods : Canada to Carolina. % . Aug. 
Sept. V. V. A delicate and handsome plant, from 
one to two feet high 5 fiowers the size of a common 
daisy, rays of a beautiful blueish-purple. 
6. E. pubescens 3 foliis oblongis dentatis amplexicaulibus, 
superioribus integerrimis, pedunculis corymbosis in- 
crassatis, inferioribus elongatis, calycinis squamis ca- 
rina pilosis, radiis calyce duplo longioribus. — Willd. 
sp. pl. 3. p. 1058. 
In pastures and on fertile hilis, near the banks of rivers .* 
philadelphu 
cum. 
purpureum. 
