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THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA CREPIS Linn.

C. CAPiLLARis (L.) Wallr. Established near Morgantown, Monongalia County, 1808 (Sheldon 3317). HIERACIUM L. H. Canadense Michx. Hawkweed. Dry woods. Webster : near Upper Glade. H. PANICULatUM L. Moist grounds. Preston: near Cranberry Summit (Merta & Guttenberg) ; near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). » H. VENOSUM L. Rattlesnake-weed. Openings, and edges of dry woods. Frequent throughout the State. H. scaBRUM Michx. Dry open woods. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Monongalia : along Decker's Creek. Preston : near Terra Alta (Millspaugh) ; near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). H. Alleghaniense Britton. Manual 2nd edit. 905. (1905). Stem rough-hairy below, glabrous or nearly so above, about 6.5dm. tall. Lower and middle stem-leaves oblanceolate, i-i.5dm. long, 3cm. wide or more, obtuse, cuspidate, tapering into narrowly margined pubescent petioles, thin, pale and pubescent along the midvein beneath, green above, with a few very distant minute glandular teeth ; upper leaves oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute, narrowed to a sessile base; inflorescense paniculate, its branches filiform, glandu lar; heads rather numerous: involucre about 7шт. high, its bracts linear-lanceolate, sparingly glandular, a little shorter than the brown pappus : young achenes truncate. Preston : in the Alleghany Mountains near Aurora, August 29, 1898 (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). H. Gronovii L. Dry soils. Fayette: near Nuttallburg, alt. 2,000 ft. (Nutt all). Upshur: summit on Staunton Pike. H. LONGIPILUM Torr. Dry situations. Monongalia : Decker's Creek, near Mor gantown. Fayette : near Kanawha Falls, and Hawk's Nest (James). NABALUS Cass. N. ALTissimus (L.) Hook. (Prenanthes L.) Rich moist woods. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele).