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135. AMMANNIA. Cal. inserus, tubulosus, S-dentatus.

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TETRANDRIA.

145. ELIZAGRUS. Cal. basi persistens, Superne Coar tatus et quasi superuS, Campanulatus, 4-fidus. Drupu

146. HIPPO PHAE. Cal. deciduus, inserus, tubuloSUS, 2- fidus. Bacca globosa. Dioica.

II. DI GYNIA.

150. SANGUISORBA. Cal. 2-phyllus, inserus. Cor.

plana, η-fida, Supera. pS. 4-gona, intra CalyCem et corollam.

III. TRIGYNIA.

151. PACHYSANDRA. Cal. 4-phyllus. Cor. O. Caps.

153. SAGINA. Cal. 4-phyllus. Cor. 4- petata. Cass. ἄ- locularis polysperma. 154. POTAMOGETON. GL 4-phyllus. Cor. O. Sem.

155. RUPPIA. Cal. et Cor. O. Sem. 4. Pedicellata. . sylvestris.

1. D. foliis Connatis sinuatis, paleis rectis, involucro capitulo brevioribus patentibus.-Wilia. Sp. pl. I . p. 5448 Icon. Iacq .f. ausi. 5. t. 4O3. On the edges of sields and on mater fides : Pensylvaniato Virginia. 3 . July. v. v. Probably introducedfrona Europe, but somelimes siound in very remote paris frona cultivation.

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TETRANDRIA MONO GYNIA.

118. ALLIONIΛ. Gen. pl. III. I. A. Caute erecto. foliis lato- cordatis aciatis, glabris, pedunculis solitariis, calycibus fructiferis sub-hirsutis, involucro ampliato multo minoribus.-Mich. I.

On the hantis of the river Tennassee and iis branChes. N. JUly, Aug. v. v. Resembles Mirabilis Ialapa Very IDUCh. 2. A. caule diffuso, soliis lanceolatis scabriusculis ciliatis, peduncialis solitariis, involucro subpentaphyllo : soliolis ovatis reticulato-venosis.- mali. . Car. S4. In Lower Carolina. Maller. O. July. v. s. in Herb. I alter. 3. A. caule diffuso dichotomo, foliis ovatis scabriusculis nudis, floribus terminalibus fasciculato- racemosis, in- Volucro semiquinque fido : laciniis subrotundis acuti

On the plains of the Missouri. M. Lewis. O. A Ug.υ. S. in Herb. Lewis.119. LYCIUM. Gen. pl. 343. I. L. inerme ; soliis anguste spathulato-oblongis. Mich. l. amer. I. p. 95. Mati . f. Car. Sq.

In sali marshes of Carolina and Georgia. Ir . JUly. P. U. Flo ers purple, the fige of L. barbarum.120. CALLICA RPA. Gen. pl. 175.1. C. soliis ovalibus serratis Subtus tomentosis, cymis sessilibus.- Willd. .. pl. I. p. 6 9 ICon. Calesb. Car. 2. t. 47. Plu h. alm. t. J36. f. 3. In dry gravetly soli, below the mountains in Virginia and Carolina. Ir . Iurae, July. v. v. Flowei S red, insmali axillary bunches; berries red, apparently in awhorl round the branches, hang on very long. 121. CENTUNCULUS. Gen. pl. IS9.1. C. foliis deorsum angustatis : inferioribus ovalibus, superioribus lanceolatis, laciniis calycis Subulatis, caule simplici.-Mich. s. amer. I. p. 393. In wet barren sielus: Loiner Caresina, &Q. S,May,

uctaginea. olbida.

ovata.

num.

americaria. lanceolatus.

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TETRANDRIA MONO GYNIA. Centunculus.

v. s. in Herb. Nullati. A very smali inconspicuous plant with axillary reddisti flowers. The specimens of Mr. Nuttali's were collected ora the Missouri, theyare about four inches high : and according to his ob-SerVations, very obli ingly communicated to me, this species is generalty pentandroUS.

data.

122. PLANTAGO. Gen. pl. 186. 1. P. foliis ovatis cordatis latissimis subdentatis glabris, spica longissima, floribus subimbricatis, in serioribus sparSiS,

2. P. foliis ovatis subdentatis glabriusculis, scapo tereti, spica oblonga imbricata. Lam. encycl. 5. p. 368. Wiud. V. pl. l. p. 64 l. Icon. Engl. bol. III S. Fl. dan. 461. In fields and on road fides, Common. V. Μay-Sept.

v. b.

cucullata. 3. Ρ. foliis ovatis concavo-Cucullatis novemnerviis sublus pubescentibus, spica Cylindrica imbricata, scapo tereti alto. Lam. encycl. 5. p. 37O. P. maxima. Iacq. iC. 1. t. 26. Wilid. Sp. pl. I. p. 642.

In wet rocky siluations: Canada and Province of Μain. V . July, AI g. υ. v. lanceolata. 4. P. soliis lanceolatis villosis, spica brevi Cylindrica, bracteis ovatis acuminatis, scapo angulato adpresso pilOSo. P. lanceolata. Willd. .pl: I. p. 643 8 In helds and pastures, common. V. June-AUg. N. v. Μay be a new species. Ρ. lance0lata os Europe, aC- cording to the specimens examined in the Herbarium os A. B. Lamberi, Esq. is bracteis oblongis acutis. Dira inica. 5. P. UndiqUe Canescenti-pubescens ; foliis lanceolato-ovatis subdenticulatis, floribus remotis, scapo angulato. Willa. U. pl. l. p. 643. Icon. Moris. hiSt. 3. s. S. t. 15. f 8. In dry barren sields, common : Neω England to Florida. S. Alay- AUg. v. v. There are a number of varieties in respect to sige and pubescenCe. raroliniana. 6. P. undique glabra soliis lanceolatis integerrimis longis, floribus remotis, caule tereti.- mali. f. Car. S5.

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P. angusti lia glabra, Ic. Clayt . . virg. 753. In Sandy grassy woods : Virginia to Carolina. ὁ . June,

JUly. υ. ν , P. S. in Herb. Walter. 7. P. soliis ovato- lanceolatis integerrimis villosiusculis, spica longa gracili interrupta, floribUS glabriS.-Lam. encycl. 5. p. 375. P. spargitiora. Mich. . amer. I. p. 94.

In sh ady woods : Virginia to Carolina. V. July, Aug.

S. P. foliis lineari-lanceolatis integerrimis glabriusculis, sCapo tereti foliis breviore, spica pauci flora interrupta, bracteis ovatis acutis glabri S. Ola the sea- coasi os New England and Neru Jersey. V . Aug. v. v. In the Herbarium os A. B. Lambert, ES l. are specimens froni Labrador, Agreeing in every respect with this species. 9. P. Undique argenteo-villosa ; foliis lineari- lanceolatis integerrimis Supra nudiusculis, scapis teretibus foliis vix longioribus, spica cylindrica imbricata, bracteis linearibus longissime ciliato-villosis. In dry siluations on ille banks of the Missouri. Nuttall. S. July. v. s. in Herb. Nullati. This beatitisul litile plant is very variabie in Sige. 1 O. P. foliis carnosis subulato- linearibus basi pilosi8, scapotereti pubescente, spica Cylindrica, bracteiS Obtu Si S. Willi. U. pl. I. p. 647. Icon. Engl. bot. 175. Fl. dan. 243. On the banks of rivers near the sea: Canada to Ne

York. V. Aug. b. b. 11. P. foliis subse taceo- linearibus, spica oblongo-Cylindrica, bracteis subulato-aristatis flore longioribus. Mich. I. amer. l. p. 95. In the natural meadows of Illinois. MichauX. l.

Icon. Lam. illustr. l. t. pl. In dry pastures : Virginia to Georgia. O. Μay-Aug.υ. υ. FlowerS White, Very Small. 124. CENTAURELLA. Mich. f. amer. l. p. 97. 1. C. caule simplici, pedunculis sparSiS subcorymboso-el On-gatis, laciniis corollae oblongis acutis calyce duplo

interrupta.

maritima. aristata procumbens vernalis.

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pulchellum.

longioribus, stylo germine longiore. Mich. , amer. 1, 1 . 9S.ICon. Mich. l. c. t. J2. f. 2.β. C. pusilla, Caule Uni floro. In mossy gwamps: Virginia to Georgia. S. May-JUly. N. U. Var. β v. s. in Herb. Lyon. About sive in ches hi gli; the flowers white, and larger than the rest. The

variety β may be a distinci species λ2. C. Caule simplici, pedunculis oppositis simplicibus, laciniis Corollae spathulatis abrupte acutis calyce triplo longioribus, stylo longitudine germinis. In mossy sWamps : Carolina to Georgia. S. JUne-AUg. N. S. in Herb. Enslen. Frona two to four inches high ;1lowers Sm alter than No. I ; the calyx very Shori. 3. C. Caulo sub ramoso, pedunculis oppositis, inserioribus ramosis, laciniis Corollae ovalibus acutis calyce vix longioribus, stylo brevi Ssimo. C. paniculata. Mich. . amer. l. p. 98. Barionia tenella. Isuhth. in liti.

Sagina virginica. Wilia. .. pl. I. pa J9.

Icon. Mich. l. c. t. 12. f. l. In moSSy SWamps, in inundated grassy places : Ne England to Carolina, common. O. July-Sept. b. u.;υ. s. in Herb. Gronov. sub nomine Sagina caule erecto

subnudo, foribus oppositis. Saginoo assinis planta minima, foribus albis. Ovt. JUSS. 649. About a foothigh, Sometimes qui te simple and very smali; flowers Smali, groeni Sh-White. 125. EXACUM. Gen. pl. 185. I. E. corollis quadrifidis, calycibus quadripartitis: laciniis

126. SWERTIA. Gen. pl. 449.

. S. corollis Campania latis Corniculatis : cornibus deflexis, foliis ovatis, ramis brevibus. S. CorniCulata. Willa. Sp. pl. I. p. I 33O λIn gwamps of Canada and round the lahes of the westernpart of the Uni ted States. g . July. v. v. Flowersgreenish yello . The Siberi an plant differs frona the

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IOIAmerican in being cornibus divaricatis adscendentibus, foliis lanceolatis et ramis elongatis; by whicli the American plant appears to be a distinci species. 2. S. Corollis Campanulato- rotatis longitudine calycis, floribus fastigiato- aggregatis axillaribus terminalibusque, pedicellis geminis, soliis spathulato-obovatis nervoSi S,

On the Missouri flats, near the Rochy mountain. M. Lewis. V. July. v. s. tu Herb. Leliis. Leaves large; flo ers Shy-blue. 3. S. Corollis rotatis Calyce duplo longioribus, caule simplicissimo uni floro, foliis oblongis . On the alpine regions of the White-hilis of Ne N Hamp- Shire. S. JUne. υ. v. The whole plant scat Celyabove an inch high, with one or two pair of smali leaves, and a considerable - si Zed bluo fiower. Divisioris of the corolla oblong, acuminate; os ille calyx ObtUSe. In the Banksian Museum are specimens frona Labra-

1. Fragera. Mich. l. C. p. 97. Frasera Caroliniensi s. mali. . Car. SS. In sinam ps of Lower Carolina and on the borders of the lalles iti Pensylvania and Ne York. i'. July. v. v. Stem si om three to si x seet hi gh leaves in whoris or opposite ; flowers in aggregate Clus ters, greenish-yello , Sometimes mixed With puxple. The whole of the plant has a Very Stately appearanCe ; itS generic Character approacheS So near to Smertia, that, without seeing the fruit, it might be con Sidered a species of that gen US.

ing plani ; ilo ers White, bairy inside, berries red. fastigiala. pusilla.

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129. OLDEN LANDIA. Gen. pl. 2O5.

I. o. procumbens ; foliis lanceolato-ovatis, floribus axillaribus terminalibusque conglobatis pedicellatis, germinibus hispidis. Mich. l. amer. 1. p. 83. o. uni flora. Wilia. sp. pl. I. p. 675. Hedyotis auricularia. Mall. I. Car. SA. Hedyotis uni flora. Lam. illustr. l. p. 27 Lon sandy wet fields : New Jersey to Carolina. S. May-July. v. v. A Smali creeping plani ; ilo ers greenish-white. Bro ei. 13O. RUBΙΑ. Gen. pl. 164. Μadder. 1. R. hispida fi foliis quaternis ovalibus, pedunculis solitariis uni floris, caule decumbente. Mich. l. amer. 1. p. 8Ι. R. subhirsuta scandens vel reclinata, foliis cruciatis, noribus singularibus ad alas. Bro n. jam. p. 14 l. R. peregrina. Wall. s. Car. 86. Valantia hypocarpa. Lium. In shady woods : Carolina and Florida. d. l. Flowers

M Fructu glabro. l. G. caulibus erectis laevibus, soliis quaternis ovatis acutistri nervibus: margine nervisque hispidis, pedunculis oppositis lateralibus terminalibusque dichotomis divaricatis laxe multiforiS.-Mich. f. amer. 1. p. 79. In dry slaty mountains of Virginia and Carolina. V. June, JUly. v. v. Leaves broad ; 1lo ers purple. It generalty has but one Seed. uniforum. 2. G. caulibus flaccidis laevibus, soliis quaternis linearibus acutis glabris, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis unifloris

brevissimis. - Mich. l. amer. 1. p. 79. In Carolina. Michauz. - . Flowers white. sinclonum. 3. G. caulibus diffusis laeviusculis, foliis caulinis senis, ra- meis quaternis linearibus acuti USCulis, margine nervoque tenui Ssime aculeatis, pedunculis terminalibus elongatis plerumque triforis.- Wtillii. . pl. l. p. 586. In wet woOds and along hedges : Canada to Virginia. V. IUne-Aug. v. v. Flowers white. This is the

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4. G. caulibus diffusis ramosissimis retrorsum aculeatis, i soliis Caulinis senis rameis quaternis lanceolatis acumi-Dati S margine nervoque aculeatis, ramulis floriferis

divaricatis multiforis, pedicellis brevibus.-Mich. l.

amer. I. p. 78.

In gwamps and among low bushes : Canada to Virginia. l. July. v. v. FlowerS White, Very Small. 5. G. Caulibus procumbentibus retro- scabris, foliis caulinis quinis, ram eis quaternis linearibus obtusis margine nervoque scabris, fasciculis terminalibus pauci floris, pedicellis brevibus, corollis plerumque trifidis. -Willit. Sp. pl. l. p. 585. Aparine floribus albis, &C. Gron. . virg. IS. G. Claytoni. Mich. l. amer. l. p. 78. In s amps and wet fletus : Canada to Carolina. χί. JGly. v. et . Flowers white, Very Small. η Fructu hirsuto. 6. G. caulibus flaccidis retrorsum scabris, soliis suboctonis lineari-lanceolatis mucronatis supra hispidis, margiue Carinaque aculeatis, ramulis flori seris longitudine soliorum subtri floris, fructibus Uncinato-hispidis.

7. G. caulibus ramosissimis divaricatis retrorsum aculeatis, foliis brevibus lanceolatis mucronatis glabris, marginctCarinaque aculeatis, ramUlis floriferis divaricato- ramulosis, pedicellis subbi floris, fructibus hispidis. In mountain swamps : Canada to New York. V. July.

smali. Jt produCes generalty only one seed. EeSem bies G. uliginosum Very IDUCh. S. G. caulibus flaccidis elongatis brachia to-ramosis hispidis: ramis brevibus, foliis genis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis glabris, margine Carinaque se taceo - Ciliatis, ramis floriferis verticillis longioribus divaricato- dicho tomis : pedicellis bifloris, fructibus uncinato-hispidis. In mea dows and on the edges of woods, frequent: Ne Englaud to Virginia. V. J ne-Aug. v. v. FlOWerSwhite. aspretium.

arine. micranthum.

brachiatum

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9. G. caulibus procumbentibus glabriusculis, soliis senigquinisque obovato- lanceolatis mucronatis glabris margine vix ciliatis, ramulis floriferis elongatis apice triforis, foribus pedi cellatis, fructibus parvis hispidis. Mich. l. amer. 1. p. SO. Icon. Mendi. hori. t. 66. In Shady rochy places : Pensylvania to Carolina. V. July. v. v. Flowers White, very Small. 1 O. G. Caulibus procumbentibus ramosissimis hispidis, foliis quaternis ovali- lanceolatis acuminatis margine revolutis rugosis utrinque hispidis, floribus sub solitarie terminalibus, fructibus hispidis. - ch. . amer. I. p. 79. G. lappaceum. Fl. per. l. p. 59 ὶΙn Lower Carolina. Michaliae. - - . Flowers white. 11. G. caulibus ramosissimis vix pubescentibus, soliis quaternis ovatis obtu8is glabris, margine nervis liae plabeSCentibus pellucido-punctatis, ramulis floriseris elongatis, fructibus uncinato-hispidis. - Vilid. v. pl. I. p. 596. G. Purpureum. Mall. si car. Sp. G. puncti Culogum. Mich. . amer. 1. p. SO. In wet places : Virginia to Carolina. u. July. v. v. Flowers prirPle. 2. G. caulibus subsimplicibus elonga to-adscendentibus remote-geniculatis hispidis, foliis quaternis ovalibus brevissime mucronatis utrinque hirsutissimis enervibus, ramulis flori seris elongatis subsimplicibus apice subtriforis, fructibus pilogis. Wilia. Sp. pl. I. p. 599. In dry woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. V . JUne, July. v. v. Flowers bro nisi, purple. 13. G. caulibus erectis laevibus, foliis quaternis ovalibus obtusis glabris, margine nervisque Ciliolatis, pedunculis divaricatis pauci floris, floribus remotis subsessilibus, fructibus cernuis uncinato-hi Spidis. Mich. . amer. l. p. SO. G. boreale. Whit. f. Car. Sp. In dry barren Woods and mountains: New England to Carolina. V. June-Aug. v. υ. Flo ers yello i Sh-white ; stem not above si x in ches high. 14. G. Caulibus erectis laevigatis, foliis quaternis linearibus acutis tri nervibus glabris, margine nervoque SCabri 8, panicula terminali divaricata, fructibus tenujssime muricato Setosis. - Wilid. Sp. pl. l . p. 595. Icon. Fl. dari. 1O24 λ Engl. bot. lO5 λOn the banks of the Susquehanna Dear Wilhesbarre, among rocks : Pensylvania and about the lakes of Ca-