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THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA

Var. ramosa Porter & Britton. River banks. Monongalia : near Morgantown, below high water mark along the Monongahela. S. serotina Ait. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Monongalia: near Morgantown (Millspaugh). Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). Var. giGantea (Ait.) Gray. Thickets. Gilmer : near Glenville (Mapel). Preston : near Rowlesburg. S. RUPESTRIS Raf. Rocky river banks. Fayette: along the Gauley at Gauley Mountain; Kanawha Falls and Hawk's Nest (lames). S. Canadensis L. Borders and waste fields. Common throughout the State. S. NEMORALIS Ait. Dry, sterile fields. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). Common throughout the northern counties. EUTHAMIA Nutt. E. graminiFOlia (L.) Nutt. (Solidago lanceolata L.) River banks. Along Cheat River throughout its length Along the Monongahela in Marion, Taylor and Monongalia counties. Gilmer: along the Little Kanawha (Mapel). Mason : near Point Pleasant. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Preston: near Aurora (Mr. & Mrs. Steele). E. Caroliniana (L.) Greene. (S. tenuifolia Pursh.) Sandy fields. Monongàlia: near Morgantown. SERICOCARPUS Nees. S. LINIFOLIUS (L.) B. S. P. On dry shaded banks along the road above Hinton, Sum mers County, alt. 1,400 ft., July 7, 1900 (Morris 950). S. asteroides (L.) B. S. P. White-topped Aster. Dry grounds. Frequent or common throughout the State. Kanawha: near Charleston (James). Greenbrier: near White Sulphur Springs. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nutt all). Greenbrier Co., mountains about White Sulphur Springs, alt. 3,000 ft. (A. Bróпт). BRACHYCHAETA T. & G. B. sphacelata (Raf.) Britton. (B. cordata T. & G.) Dry woods. Fayette: near Nuttallhurg, plentiful (Nutt all).