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SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Aster. 
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On the banks of rivers and borders of meadows : Ca- 1( 
nada to Virginia. 3/ . Sept. — Nov. v,v.; v. s. in - ; ■ 
Herb. Banks, et Lambert. A highly ornamental * ! 
species ; in rich moist soil it will grow to the height ; 
of ten feet : flowers large, rays blue or purple, and 1 ; 
almost every shade between red and blue. i 
cyaneus, 32. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus laevigatis, 
caule virgato-paniculato glaberrimo, ramis racemiflo- 
ris, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis discum aequanti- 
bus, interioribus apice' coloratis. — Hoffm. phytogr. 1. 
p.Jl.t.B.f.l. 
A. rubricaulis, Lam. encycl. 1. p. 305. 
A. spurius. Willd. sp. pL 3. p. 2032. 
A. Novae angliae. /3. .Ait. kew. 3. p. 201. 
In old meadows and dry swamps : New England to Ca- 
rolina. 7/. Sept. — Nov. y.v.; v, s. in Herb. Lam* 
bert. From three to four feet high ; flowers large, i 
in great abundance, of various tints of blue and pur- i 
pie ; the handsomest of the genus. 
earolinianus, 33. A. foliis oblongis utrinque attenuatis sessilibus, caule j| 
subscandente ramosissimo, ramulis pubescentibus sum- i 
mitate paucifloris, calycinis squamis lanceolatis squar- 
rosis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 2017. Wdlt.jl. car. 208. 
In shady moist hedges and swamps : Carolina and Geor- 
gia. 1/ . T2 • Sept. V. V. From six to fifteen ! 
feet highj flowers large; rays purple or flesh-co- j 
loured, disk yellowish-purple. > I 
grandiflorus. 34. A. foliis linearibus rigidis acutiiisculis subamplexicauli- - |j 
bus, rameis reflexis, margine ciliato-hispidis, caule 
ramoso hirto, ramis unifloris, calycinis squamis squar- j 
rosis lineari-lanceolatis. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 2033. j 
Icon. Mill.ic.2S2. Dill, elth Mart, cent, ; 
19. Hoffm. phy t. 1. p.Q5. t. h.. f. \. j 
In dry sandy woods ; Virginia to Carolina, 11 . Sept. 
-—Nov. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, About two feet f 
high ; leaves small; flowers large, rays purple and 
blue, disk yellow. 
phlogifoUus. 35, A. foliis lanceolatis cordatis amplexicaulibus subtus pu- 
bescentibus, margine scabris, caule simplicissimo pu- 
bescente, panicula terminali laxa rariflora, calycinis 
, squamis laxis imbricatis lanceolatis.— sp. pl. 3. M' 
p. 2034. I 
A. araplexicaulis. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 114. ^ 
In shady moist places: New Jersey to Virginia. 'i 
