(seq. 42)

40)
(Perhaps this is a Coreopsis)
This seems to be a species be=
=tween pilosa & bipinnate.
Differs from pilosa — in ye leaves
being bipinnate & nearly free from hairs, the
joints pilosis. & not barbatis —
having 2 arista & not 4 — & ye
rays yellow & not white.

Differs from bipinnate, in
ye corolla being completely
radiate, & never wanting & ye
arista not 3 with a yt interme=
=diate very long. but having
only 2 with ye rudiments of 2
more wh are intermediate.

It is possible it may be
a variety of ye bipinnate

Bidens ramosa — foliis bipinnatis
incisis sublavibus caule geniculis pilosis,
calycibus, involucro simplici,
corall. radialis, Seminibus di=
vergentibus, arist. duo.

Stems — Striated — generally reddish —
nearly erect — much branched,
& ye branches long.

Leaves — bipinnata. The 1st: pinna
perfectly regular — The 2d. pinna
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