. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. 36. Aster purpuratus Nees. SouthernSmooth Aster. Fig. 4317. 1824. Not1832. 353- Aster virgatus Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga Moench, purpuralus Nees, Gen. & Sp. Ast. 118. Stem slender, glabrous, simple, or branchedabove, iJ°-3° high, the branches sometimes pu-berulent. Leaves firm, glabrous, dark green, en-tire, the upper sessile and clasping at the base,elongated-lanceolate o
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. 36. Aster purpuratus Nees. SouthernSmooth Aster. Fig. 4317. 1824. Not1832. 353- Aster virgatus Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga Moench, purpuralus Nees, Gen. & Sp. Ast. 118. Stem slender, glabrous, simple, or branchedabove, iJ°-3° high, the branches sometimes pu-berulent. Leaves firm, glabrous, dark green, en-tire, the upper sessile and clasping at the base,elongated-lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, acumi-nate,2-6 long, 2-4 wide, the lower and basalones petioled, oblong-lanceolate, obtusish, thoseof the branches very small; heads rather few,loosely paniculate, 8-i2 broad; involucre cam-panulate to turbinate, its bracts coriaceous, linear,appressed, green-tipped, acute, imbricated in sev-eral series, the outer shorter; rays 5-10, blue orviolet, 2)-s long, pappus tawny; achenes glabrous. Virginia and West Virginia to Georgia and Genus 31. THISTLE FAMILY. 421 37. Aster junceus 4318. Rush Aster, Aster junceus Ait. Hort. Kew. 3 : 204. 1789. Aster longulus Sh
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