©Ijp i. 1. ItU IGtbrarg Nortty (Earnlina S>tatp Imoeraitg ^KllO THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE DATE INDICATED BELOW AND IS SUB- JECT TO AN OVERDUE FINE AS POSTED AT THE CIRCULATION DESK. Flo7'a Americce Septentrionalis ; OR, A SYSTEMATIC ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION OF OF NORTH AMERICA. CONTAINING, BESIDES WHAT HAVE BEEN DESCRIBED BY PRECEDING AUTHORS, MANY NEW AND RARE SPECIES, COLLECTED DURING TWELVE YEARS TRAVELS AND RESIDENCE IN THAT COUNTRY, BY FREDERTCK PURSH. IN TWO VOLUMES. rriTH TfTENTr-FOVR ENGRAriNGM, VOL. 11. LONDON: PRINTED FOR WHITE, COCHRANE, AND CO. FLEET STREET. 1814. PRIIJTED BY RICHARD AND ARTHUR TAYLORj SHOE-LANE, LONDON, XIT. POLYANDRIA. I. MONOGYNIA. 423. BEJARIA. CaZ. 7-fidus. Pet. 7. Stam.14. Caps, 7-locularis, polysperma. 424. TILIA. Cal. 5-partkus, deciduns. Pet. 5. Stigma sub-5-lobum. Caps, immatura 5-locularis, 5-valvis, 5-sperma : matura submonosperma, basi dehiscens. 425. HELIANTHEMUM. Cal. laciniis 5. saepius inae- qualibus : 2. extimis minoribus. Pet. 5. Caps. 1- locularis, 3-valvis; valvis medio septiferis, 426. HUDSONIA. Cal. 3-partitus, tubulosus. Pet. 5. Stam. 10 — 15. 6'g/)5. 1-locularis, 3-valvis, 3-sperma. 427. TALINUM. Cal. 5-phyllus. Pet. 5. Caps, l-lo- cnlaris, 3- valvis, polysperma, 42S. PORTULACCA. Cal. 2-fidus. Pet. 5. Caps, l-lo- ctilariSj circumscissa. 429. CHELIDONIUM. CoZ. 2.phyllus, deciduus. Pet. 4. Caps. 1-locularis, linearis. Sem. plurima, cristata. 430. GLAUCIUM. Cal. 2-phyllus, deciduns. Pet. 4. SUiqua 2-locularis, linearis. Sem. plurima, punc- tata. 431. PAPAVER. CflZ. 2 phyllus, deciduus. Pet. 4. Caps. 1-locularis, sub stigmate persistente poris dehiscens. 432. SANGUINARIA. Cal. 2-phyllus. Pet. 8. Caps. ovata, 1-locularis. 433. ARGEMO^E. Cal. 3-phyllus, deciduus. Pet. 6. Caps, semivalvis. 434. PODOPHYLLUM. Cal. 3-phyllus. Pet. 9. Bacca ] -locularis, coronata stigmate. 435. ACT^A. Cal. 4-phyllus, deciduus. Pet. 4. Bacca 1-locularis. Sem. semiorbiculata. 436. SARRACENIA. Cal. duplex, 3-phyllus et 5-phyllu8. Pel. 5. Caps. 5-locularis. Stylus stigmate cly- peatus. VOL. II, B 360 POLYANDRIA. 437. LEWISIA, Cal 7— g.phyllus, scariosus. Pet. 14— 18. Stylus ^-fid\xs. Cfep^. 3-loculans, polysperma. Semina nitida. 433. NYMPHiEA. Cal. 4-5-phyllus. Pet. plurima, ger- mini sub slaminibus inserta. Stigma radiatum, ses- sile, medio nectariferum. Bacca multilocularis, po- lysperma. 439. NUPHAR. Cal. 5-6-pbyllus. Pet. plurima, recep- taculo cum staminibus inserta, dorso nectarifera. Stigma radiato-sulcatumj sessile. Bacca multilocu- laris, polysperma. 440. CERATOPHYLLUM. Cal. multipartitus : femineus 6-phyllus, imbricatus. Cor. 0. Anih. tricuspidatae. Nux l-sperma, Monoicum. II. DI-PENTAGYNIA. 441. CALLIGONUM. Co/. 5-partitus. Cor.O. StyliA. Nux l-locularis, 4-alata. Dioicum. 442. DATJSCA. Cal 5-phyllus : femineus 2-dentatus. Cor.O. ^«68 poLYANDRiA MONOGYNiA. SaiTaccnia. psittacina.^ 4. S. foliis brevibus superne coloratis venoso-reticulatis, a]a ventrali sursum subcuneatim latescente, tubo sensim in appendicem recuivatam rotundatim fornicatam mu- cronatam desinente. Mich.Ji. amer. 1.^.311. S. rubra, iralt.fi. car. 152. Icon. Pluk. ainalth. t. 152. /. 3 ? In swamps of Georgia and Florida, 11. June, July. v.v. Flowers on very long peduncles, purple J leaves smallj very handsomely marked with purple veins. 437. LEWISIA. Pursh in linn, trans, v. 11. rediviva, 1. Lewisia. /. c. On the banks of Clarck's river. "5/ . July. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Petals white ; calyx elegantly red- veined, of a consistency like p^per. Radix fusiformis, ramosa, sanguinea. Folia radicalia linearia, subcarnosa, obtusiuscula. Scapus uniflorus ? an biflorus. Fedicellus basi geniculatus. Calyx co- loratus., scariosus, 7 — Q-phyllus, patens : foliolis ova- tis, acutis, concavis, nervoso-venosis, interioribus an- gustioribus. Petala 14 — IS. alba, lanceolata, patentia, calyce vix duplo longiora. Filamenta 14 — 18. recep- taculo petalis opposite inserta, filiformia, calyce bre- viora. Antherce oblongae, erectae. Germen superura, ovatum, glabrum. Stylus filiformis, staminibus paulo longior, superne trifidus. Stigmata 3. bifida. Capsula oblonga, 3-locularis : loculis bispermis. Semina len- ticularia, nitida, nigra. This elegant plant would be a very desirable addition to the ornamental perennials^ since, if once introduced, it would be easily kept and propagated, as the following circumstance will clearly prove. The specimen with roots taken out of the Herbarium of M. Lewis, Esq. was planted by Mr. M'Mahon of Philadelphia, and vegetated for more than one year : but some accident happening to it, 1 had not the pleasure of seeing it in flower. adorala. 438. NYMPHS A. Gen. pi. 886. Castalia. Salisb. in annals of lot. 2. p. 71. 1. N. foliis orbiculato-cordatis integerrimis subemarginatis, lobis divaricatis, acumine obtuso, petalis calyce 4- POLYANDRIA MONOGYNiA. Nymplisea. 4-phyHo aequalibus, stigmate radils 16—20. erectis. — IVilUi. sp.pl. 2. p. I \ 53. N. alba. Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 31 1. Walt.fl. car. 155. Castalia pudica. Salisl. I. c. p. 72. Icon. Bot. mag.Qig. Bot. rep. 297. §. N. foliis cordatis integerrimis obtusis, lobis divaricatis acutis, petiolis pedunculis foliisque subtus purpureis, calycibus petalisque extus roseis. Icon. lVUld.hort.berol.3g} In ponds and slow-flowing waters : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July. V. V. Flowers white, fragrant. The va- riety /3. is probably a distinct species, which only fur- ther observation can decide. It resembles N. pygmcea. 36g 439. NUPHAR. Smith prodr.Jl.grcec. l.p.SGl. Nymphaea. Gen. pi. 8S6. Salisl. in annals of lot. 2. p. 71. 1, N. foliis cordatis integerrimis, lobis approximatis, calyce lutea. 5-phyllo, stigmate repando 14 — 20-radiato profunde umbilicato. — Ait. hew. ed. 2, v. 3 p. 2Q5. Nymphaea lutea. IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1151. Nymphaea umbilicalis, Salisl. I. c. Icon. Engl. lot. 159. In lakes on the Allegany mountains. 1/ . June, July. V. V. Flowers yellow, as are all the following species. 2. N. foliis erectis cordatis integerrimis, lobis divaricatis, adveaa. calyce 6-phyllo, stigmate leviter umbilicato 13-radiato, pericarpio sulcato. — Jit. kew. ed. 2. v. 3. p. 295. Nymphaea advena. JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1152. Nymphaea arifolia. Salisl. I. c. Icon. Bot. mag. 684. JVilld. hort. berol. 38. In all ponds and ditches, even in salt water : Canada to Carolina. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. Resembles the foregoing species, but is distinguished at first sight by its upright leaves, 3. N. foliis cordatis, lobis subapproximatis, calyce 5-phyllo, Kalmiana, stigmate inciso 8 — 12-radiato. Jit. kew. ed. 2. v. 2. p. 295. Nymphaea lutea B. Kalmiana. Mich.Jl. amer. I. p. 311. Nymphaea lutea. IVall.Jl. car. 154. Icon. Bot. viag. 12-13. In ponds : Canada to Carolina j rare. 1/ , July, Aug. V. V. Flowers very small in comparison with others. 3/0 POLYANDRI\ MONOGYNIA, Nuphsr. sagittafolia. 4. N. folijs elongatis sagittato-cordatis obtusis, calyce 6- phyllo, petalis nuUis, antheris subsessilibus. — Salisb. I. c. Nymphsea sagittifolia. Walt. fi. car. 155. Nymphaea longifolia. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 312. In slow-flowing waters : Carolina and Georgia. 11 . July, Aug. V. s. Flowers sniall. demersum. 440. CERATOPHYLLUM. Gen. pi. 493. Willd. act. ac. herol. 1798. p. 84. 1. C. foliis verticillatis octonis dichotomo-bigeminis dorso dentatis spinulosis, floribus axillaribus solitariis sessi- libus, fructibus 3-spinosis. — tVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 405. Icon. Engl. lot. 947. In ditches and stagnant waters, floating : New York to Virginia. ■]/. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers exceeding small. II. Dl-PENTJGYNIA. hirta. 44], CALLIGONUM. Gen. pi. QM. I.e. dioicum, piilverulento-tomentosum j foliis lanceola- tis, floribus axillaribus glomeratis in apice ramulorum subspicatis, fructibus alatis, alis venosis cristato-den- tatis. Ill the plains of the Missouri, near the Big-bend. Fj . July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers exceeding small. Goats delight to feed upon this shrub, 442. DATISCA. Gen. pi. 1543. 1. D. caule hirsuto, foliis pinnatis, foliolis basi confluenti- bus.— Willd. sp pi. 4. p. 823. In Pensylvania. Kalm. 11. +. Flowers yellow, small, in terminal panicles. I never had an opportunity of seeing this plant myself. 4-^3. MEXISPERMUM. Gen. pi. ]544. 1. M. foliis peltatis cordatis subrotundo-angulatis^ racemis compositis.— /riM sp. pi. 4. p. 824. ?0LYANDHIA Di-PENTAGYNiA. Men'ispermum. 371 /S. M. foliis lobatis. M. vii-ginicum. JFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 824. excl. syn. Dill. lobatara. elth. On the banks of rivers and sides of fertile hills, climbing among other shrubs, f^ • July. v. v. Flowers greenish yellow ; berries black, resembling grapes, M. folio hederaceo. Dill. elth. t. 178./. 21 9. belongs to M. caroUnianum or IVendlandia. 2. M, foliis cordatis palmato-lobatis longissime pedicellatis, Lyoni. racemis simplicibus, floribus hexapetalis dodecandris. In Kentucky and Tennassee. 1/ . June, July. v. v. s. Ji. ; V. s. in Herh. Lyon. Berries large, black, one- seeded. Stem climbing to the height of twenty feet j leaves large. 444. DELPHINIUM. Gen. pi. 924. l.D. pumilum; caule simplici, foliis palmato-multifidis, laciniis sublanceolatis obtusiusculis, fasciculo pauci- floro, cornu recto corolla breviore, capsulis 3. com- pressis arcuatis subreflexo-patulis. — Mich. Ji. amer. 1. p. 314. On the side of shady and fertile hills, on the banks of rivers : Virginia to Carolina ; particularly plentiful about Harper's Ferry on the Potowmac, Virginia. 11. April, May. v. v. Not above eight inches high j flowers beautiful blue. 2. D. caule stricto simplici, foliis lineari-mnltipartitis, spica floribus breviter pedicellatis, cornu sursum arcuato, petalis viUosissimis, capsulis ternis. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p.3\4. D. carolinianum. Walt.Jl.car. \55. On the borders of woods, in sandy soil : Carolina and Georgia. On the banks of the Missouri and Missis- sippi. 1/ . May, June. v. s. Flowers beautiful sky- blue, large. W. Bartram mentions this very hand- some species in his Travels. 3. D. caule glabro subramoso, foliis tripartito-palmatis, la- ciniis lanceolatis subtrifidis, spicis strictis, cornu recto longitudine corollae, capsulis ternis. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1230. D. tridactylum. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 314. D, urceolatum. Jacq. collect. I. p. 153. Icon. Mill. ic. t. 250. f. 2. Jacq. ic. rar. 1. t. 101. tricorne. exaltatum. 372 FOLYANDRIA DI-PENTAGYNIA. Delphinium. In rocky shady places, in the moutains of Virginia and • Carolina. If. . July. v. v. From two to four feet high. ConsoUda. 4. D. pubescens ; caule erecto ramoso, foliis lineavi-multi- partitis, cornu adscendente corollam subaequante, nec- tario monophyllo, capsula solitaria. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1226. Icon. Fl. dan. 683. In fields and woods: Pensylvania and Virginia. Q. June, July. v. v. Common Lark-spur, probably in- troduced with the seeds of grain from Europe. 445. ACONITUM. Gen. pi. 928. undnatum. 1, A. floribus subpentagynis, foliis 3 — 5-lobis inciso-denta- tis, corollarum galea longius extensa. — Willd. sp, pi. 2. p. 1238. In swamps and on the side of rivulets, on the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . June, July. V. V. Flowers large, of a fine blue and singular structure. On the foot of the Peaks of Otter and about the Sweet-springs another species occurs, with smaller flowers, and a climbing stem which sometimes attains the height of nine feet j but unfortunately I have no materials at present to give a correct descrip- tion thereof. 446. AQUILEGIA. Gen. pi. 934. canadensis. l . A. cornibus rectis, staminibus exertis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1247. Icon. £oi. mag. 246. Rob. ic. 2g6. ' In the crevices of rocks : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . April, May. V. V. Flowers scarlet, mixed with yellow. 447. CIMICIFUGA. Gen. pi. 993. Serpentaria. 1. C. foliis decompositis, foliolis ovato-oblongis incisis den- tatis : dentibus mucronatis divaricatis, racemis virga- tini paniculatis elongatis, floribus submonogynis, cap- sulis ovatis. Actaea racemosa. irilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1 139. Actaea monogyna. JValt.Ji. car. 151. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 67. f. 78. Schlmhr handh. 139. Pluh. avialth. t. 383. /. 3. POLYANDRIA DI-PENTAGYNIA. Cimlcifuga. 3^3 In shady, stony woods : Canada to Florida. 11 . July, Aug. V. V. A tall stalely plant ; spikes long, white j generally known under the name of Black Snake-root. 2. C. foliis decompositis, foliolis ovatis incisis dentatis, den- foetida. tibus acutis, racemis paniculatis nutantibns, floribus 5-gynis, capsulis ovatis uncinatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1244. Actaea Cimicifuga. Sp. pi. 722. Icon. Lam. illustr. 487. Avioen. acad. 7- t. 6.f.2. On the north-west coast, 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. 3. C. foliis decomposito-biternatis, foliolis cordatis lobatis cordifalia. serrato-dentatis, racemis virgatim-paniculatis elonga- tis, floribus 2 — 5-gynis, germinibus glabris. C. americana. Mich. Jl. amer. 1. p. 31(5. In shady woods, pn high mountains of Carolina. H . July. V. v.; V. s. hi Herb. Lambert. Resembles the foregoing very much in general habit. 4. C. foliis simplicibus palmatis, floribus dichotome-pani- palmala, culatis subcorymbosis polygynis, capsulis brevissimis subgloboso-capitatis. — Mich. Ji. amer. ]. p. 316. Actaea racemosa. Herb. Walt. In the beds of mountain rivulets in Virginia and Caro- lina. %. July, Aug. v.v. A very tall and hand- some plant } the leaves very large, and the flowers in great abundance, 448. ASCYRUM, Gen.pl. 1225. 1. A. pusillum, simplex ; foliis ovalibus obtusis, pedicellis pumilum. longis reflexis, floribus 1— 2-eynis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 77- A. nummularifolium. Herb. Banks, mss. In pine-barrens of Georgia. % . June — Aug. v. s. Not above three inches high j flowers small, yellow, as are all the following species. 2, A. multicaule, diffusum ; foliis sublanceolato-oblongis Crux An* obtusis, corymbo terminali, floribus subsessilibus 2- drece. gynis, caule subtereti. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1472. A. multicaule. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 77 • In sandy fields and woods : New Jersey to Carolina. Tj . July. V. V. Not above a foot high ; flowers pale yellow ; petals narrow. 3.A. erectum, ramosum ; ramis ancipitibus, foliis oblon- hypericoides. 3^4 ^OLYANDRIA t>I-f ENTAGYNIA. Ascyrum. gis basi biglandulosis, floribus terminalibus solitariis breviter pedicellatis 3 gynis. — IVdld. sp. pL3. p. 1473. A. stans, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 77. In low overflowed open places, generally in sandy soil : New Jersey to Carolina. ^ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers larger than the former species : it is from one to two feet high. emplexicaule. 4. A. erectum ; caule superne dichotome-paniculato, ramis ancipitibus, foliis ovato-oblongis amplexicaulibus, fo- liolis calycinis exterioribns cordatis, floribus 3-4- gynis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. jy. A. stans. IViild. sp. pi. 3. p. 1475. Hypericum tetrapetalum. Lam. ericycl. 4. p. 153. In low grounds and woods : Virginia to Florida. T^ . July, Aug. V. V. The flowers and leaves larger than any other sort. 449. HYPERICUM. Ge}i. pi. 1224. * Pentagyna. Kalmianum. 1. H. fruticosum, ramosissimum ; ramulis 4-gonis, foliis lineari lanceoatis, corymbis terminalibus 3 — 7-floris, laciniis caiycis lanceolatis obtusiusculis, capsulis lon- gitudine calycis.— WiUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1438. H. Rartramianum. Mill. diet. n. 10. In Pensylvania and Virginia. Tj June, July. v. s. in Herl. Larnberl. v. v in Hortis. From three to five feet high : the flowers of (he whole genus are yellow. pyramida- 2. H. herbaceum, erectum; caule subtetragono ramose, turn. foliis ses^ilibus oblongis acutis glabris, floribus termi- ralibus, stylis staminihus brevioribus, calycinis folio- lis ovatis acutis. JVilld. sp pi. 3, p. 1444. H. aniplexicauie. Larn encycL. 4. p. \47 , Icon. Fevt. v)alm. liS. In Canada ? 1/ . July. Aug. v. v. in Hcrlis. Flowers the size of h. Ascyrum. ascyroides. 3. K. he'baceum, glabrum ; caule simplici 4-gono, foliis sesbilibus oblorigi.s acutis glabris, floribus ifrminalibus, stvlis longiiudiiie siaminum, calycinis foliolis ovato- lanceolaiis. — Ifil/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 1443. H. u.ucrocarpum. Mick- ft. nvier. 2. p. 82. In Candida and rhf^ weMeni parrs of New York and Pen- s}lvania. 2/ . J.ily, Aug. vv. Flowers the largest of all the species here enumerated. POLYANDRIA Di-PENTAGYNiA. Hypericum. 375 ** Trigynce. Fruticosce. A. H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis ovali-oblongis obtusis mucro- frondosum. natis basi angustatis, floribus terminalibus subsolitariis, calycinis ibliolis oblongis acutis staminibusque petalis aequantibus, stylis coadunatis longitudine staminum. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 81. H. elatum. Alt. kew. 3. p. 104 ? In shady rocky places in Kentucky and Tennassee. Pj . July, Aug, V. V. Resembles H. Ascyrum very much 5 the leaves of the calyx are broad, and sometimes longer than the petals. 5. H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis ellipticis margine crispato- amoenuvi, revolutis supra opacis subtus glaucis, floribus termi- nalibus subsolirariis sessilibus, calycinis foliolis ovatis acuminatis, petalis deflexis staminibuslongioribus, sty- lis coadunatis longitudine staminum. In South Carolina and Georgia. Lyon. Pj . July, Aug. V. V. T. his elegant species grows to the height of about two feet or more. Every branchlet has from one to three large flowers, of a bright golden yel ow; the petals turn downwards, and leave the large crown of stamina in an upright situation, which, with the beautiful red ovate germen in the centre, gives the flower a particularly pleasing appearance, 6. H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis lanceolato-Hnearibus obtu- prolifiann. siusculis, corymbis axillaribus et terminalibus pauci- floris, flonbus primordialibus sessilibus staminibus sty- lisque longitudine petalorum, calycinis foliolis ianceo- \^\:\s.— lViUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1453. H. Kalmianum. Du Roiharbk. I. p. 310. In Virginia. Gronov. tp . June — Aug. v. v. in Hortis. The most common and most hardy species in the gardens. I rather suspect its native country to be Ca- nada, as most of the shrubby kinds coming from the southern parts are extrerael) tender. 7. H. ramis alato-4-gonis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis obtu- nudiflorum. siusculis sessilibus. panicula pedunculata dichotoma nudiuscula, floribus soiitariis subsessilibus, calycinis laciniis lanceolatis petalis duplo breviovibus, stylis coadunatis staminibuslongioribus. — Micli.Jl. amer. 2, p. 78. H.laevigatum. Ait. kew. 3. p. 106 ? H. ligustrinum. Hert. Banks. Mss. VOL. a. c 37(5 roLYANDRiA Pi-PENTAOVNiA. Hypericum. In Carolina. Michaux. Fj . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers small. Willdenow in the Species Plantarum considers this to be an herbaceous plant, whereas it certainly is a shrub. glaucum. 8. H. ramis teretibus, foliis oblongis cordatis amplexicauli- bus obtusiusculis laevigatis glaucis coriaceis, panicula divaricato-dichotoma foliosa, calycinis foliolis ovatis acutis petalis longioribus, staminibus petalis sub?equan- tibus, stylis coadunatis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 78. H. myrtifolium. Lam. encycl. 4. p. 180. In Florida. Michaux. Vp . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers large. densiflorum. 9- H. ramosissimum ; ramulis subteretibus, foliis lineari- lanceolatis obtusiusculis basi attenuatis, paniculis ter- minalibus composite-dichotomis subfoliosis densitloris, floribus solitariis pedicellatis, calycinis laciniis brevis- simis ovatis deciduis, staminibus stylisque coadunatis petalis brevioribus. H. rosmarinifolium. Lam. encycl, 4. p. JSp? On the dry ridges and savannahs of the Virginia moun- tains. ^2 • J"tie, July. p. V. About two feet high ; flowers middle-sized, in very abundant and close pa- nicles. galioides. lO, H. ramulis tetragonis, foliis linearibus sessilibus margine revolutis, axillis fasciculato-foliolosis, paniculis termi- nalibus divaricato-dichotomis, petalis staminibus ae- quantibus calyce lineari vix longioribus, stylis coadu- natis subexertis. — Lam. encycl. 4. p. ]6\. In sandy moist places, near rivulets : New Jersey to Ca- rolina. Tj . July — Sept. v. v. About two feet high j flowers the size of No. g. aspalathoides. 1 1 . H. ramis subteretibus dichotomis, foliis fasciculatis line- aribus acutis striatis, floribus solitariis axillaribus sub- sessilibus, staminibus petalis brevioribus, stylis coadu- natis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1451. H. fasciculatum. Lain, encycl. 4. p. l60. In Carolina. Fraser. Jj.H-. Flowers of middle size. fasciculatum. 12. H. ramulis teretibus, foliis quasi verticillatim-fasciculatis lineari-lanceolatis acutis basi attenuatis petiolatis mar- gine revolutis, pedunculis in apice ramorum axillari- bus frifloris, flore medio .sessili, calycibus foliiformi- bus, stylis coadunatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1452. excl. syn. Michaux. POLYANDRiA Di-PENTAGYxNiA. Hypericum. I6i. •V7 H. axillare. Lam. encycl. 4. p. H. Coris. imt.Jl. car. I90. In pine woods of Georgia and Florida. Tj . July. v. v. Flowers the size of H. perforatum. J3. H, ramulis angulosis, foliis confertis quasi verlicillatim tenuifolium. fasciculatis filiformi-linearibus convexis obtusis sessili- bus, pedunculis in apice ramulorum axillaribus 1 — 3- floris, calycibus foliiformibus, stylis coadunatis. H. fasciculatum. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 80. In Georgia. Enslen. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. Resem- bles the foregoing species in many respects. *** Trigynce. Herlacece. * 14. H. erectum, ramosura ; caule ancipiti, foliis oblongis perforatum. obtusis pellucido-punctatis, panicula terminali bra- chiato-foliosa, petalis calyce acute lanceolate duplo longioribus. — iVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 146O. H. virginicum. Walt.Ji. car. I89. Icon. FL dan. 1043. Engl. lot. 2g5. In old fields, meadows, and on dry hills ; common. 7/ . June — Aug. v. v. Common St. John's Wort has probably been introduced from Europe, but become one of the most pernicious weeds, and is considered very injurious to horses j for, when they feed upon it, blindness and other diseases are said to be the conse- quence. 15. H, erectum, glabrum, nigro-punctatum j caule tereti corymbosum, ramoso, foliis amplexicaulibus oblongo-ovalibus ob- tusis, corymbis terminalibus brachiatis densifloris, ca- lycinis laciniis lanceolatis acutis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1457. H. maculatum. Walt.Ji. car. I89. H. punctatum. Lam. encycl. 4. p. l64. In shady woods: New England to Carolina; particularly in the range of the mountains. 11 . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers pale yellow, smaller than the foregoing one. 16. H. erectum, ramosissimum, glabrum ; caule subtetra- parv'iflorum. gono, foliis ovato-oblongis subcordatis obtusis nervo- sis sessilibus, paniculis terminalibus dichotomo-co- rymbosis, petalis calyce lanceolate brevioribus.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1456. H. quinquenervium. Walt.Ji. car. \Q0. H. mutilum. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 147 1. In overflowed places : Canada to Carolina. 3/ . June- Sept. V. V. Flowers small 3 size very variable. c 2 ^7^ POLYANDRiA Di-PENTAGYNi A. Hypericum, mi2umum. iriplinerve. ly. H. erectum, subramosum ; caule subancipiti, foliis li- nearibus patentissimis triplinerviis, floribus racemoso- paniculatis, corolla inaequali, calycibus acutis petalis- que serrato-glandulosis. — Vent, iiort. eels 5S. On the banks of the Ohio. Michmtx. 1/ . July, Aug. -f . Flowers the size of H. perforatum, pale yellow. doldbriforme. 18. H. erectum, ramosum j caule ancipiti, foliis lineari- Janceolatis patentibus obtusis, corytnbo terminali di- chotomo, calycibus insequalibus lanceolatis, petalis dolabriformibus. — Ve7it. hort. eels 45, On dry hills of Kentucky. Michaux. 1/ . June, July, + . flowers golden yellow. J p. H. erectum ; caule tetragono, foliis oblongis acutis arete sessilibus, panicula terminali dichotoma, ramis diva- ricatis distanter alternifloriSj calycibus subcampanula- tJs, laciniis lanceolatis acutis inferne carinatis longitu- dine fere corollae, petalis dente unico laterali. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1454 ? Mich.Ji. amer. 2, p. 78. H. denticulatum. Walt.Ji. car. 100, In bogs and cedar-swamps : New Jersey and Carolina. % . June, July, v. v. About a foot high ; flowers of a beautiful copper colour, of considerable size. 20. H. erectum, glaberrimum j foliis oblongis, panicula nuda dichotoma, dichotomis omnibus unifloris, stylis coadunatis.capsulaglobosa^ — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 78. In Kentucky. Michaux. X' • + • 21, n. erectum, pusillum, parviflorum; caule tetragono superne dichotomo, foliis sessilibus linearibus basi at- tenuatis, paniculse ramis primariis oppositis, secunda- riis dichotomis, capsulis longis conuideis coloratis. — WiUd.sp.pl. S. p. 1455. In low gravelly soil ; Canada to Carolina. , June — Aug. V. V. Flowers very small j capsules red. Sarothta. "22,11. pusillum, erectum, setaceo-ramosissimum ; quasi ■ aphyllum ; foliis minutis appressis, floribus in ramulis solitarie alternis 5 — 10-andris, capsulis oblongis l-lo- cularibus, — Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 7g. H. nudicaule. JValt.fl. car. igo. Saroihra gentianoides. Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 1515. Icon. Pluk. inant. t. 342.^", 2. In dry sunny situations : New England to Carolina. Q. June~Aug. v. v. A singular Tittle species ; flowers very small ; the number of stamina is very variable, accordins. to soil and situation. sphcerocar- pum. <:anadens roLYANDRiA Di-PENTAGYNiA. Hypericum. 379 23. H. erectum, simplicissinmm, lanulosum ; caule tereti, simplex. foliis oblongis adpressis, floribus paucis terminalibus, — Mich.Ji. ainer. 2. p. 80. H. pilosum. Walt. fi. car. igo, H. ferrugiiieum. Herb. Banks, mss. Ascyrum villosum. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 14/4. Icon. Pluk. aim t. 245./. 6. In Lower Carolina and Georgia. O • July, Aug. v. s. 24. H. procumbens, glaberrimum ; rannis ancipitibus snm- procumbent. mitate paucitioris, foliis linearibus enerviis patulis, ca- lycinis foliolis oblongo-lanceolatis acutis^ staminibus corolla brevioribus, stylis coadunatis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 81. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1450 ? On dry sunny hills of Kentucky. Michaux. +. The calyx is as large as the corolla. 450. ELODEA. Jdanson. Hyperici sp. Linn. 1. E. foliis sessilibus amplexicaulibus cordato-oblongis ob- campanulata, tusissimis, fasciculis pedunculatis paucifloris axillaribus et terminalibus, corollis subcarapanulatis, staminibus 9 — 12. levissime basi coalitis. Hypericum virginicum. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1455. Hypericum campanulatum. IFalt.Ji. car. I9I. Icon. Bot. rep. 552. /3. E. foliis cordato-ovatis emarginatis, pedunculis axillari- emarginata. bus elongatis. Hypericum emarginatum. Lam. encycl. 4. p. 154. In bogs and wet meadows : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. /3. V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flow- ers yellowish-red, very handsome. 2. E. foliis sessilibus, corollis tubulosis, staminibus plus- Pululosa. quam ad medium connatis. Hypericum tubulosum. Walt. Ji. car. igi. In Carolina. Walter, -f-. I observed in the vicinity of the Dismal-swamp in North Carolina, a species belonging to this genus, of which i have no specmien in my Herbarium, and which probably may be the species alluded to by Walter, The leaves are elliptic and acute ; the flowers nearly sessile in the axils of the leaves, solitary or by two or three j the petals are long and acute, pale red ; capsules long, priiiraatic. 3. E. foliis petiolatis oblongo-ovalibus rotundato-obtusis, petiolata. 380 POLTANDKIA DI-PENTASYNIA. Elodca. floribus oppositis axillaribus subsessilibus sabternis, staminibus ad medium usque connatis, capsulis ob- longis, Hypericum petiolatnm. Walt.Ji. car. I9I. Hypericum axillare. Mick.Ji. amer. 2. p. 81. On banks of lakes and rotten wood : Virginia and Caro- lina, 1/ . July, Aug. V, V. III. PO LYGYNIA. 451. ILLICIUM. Gen.pl. g40. fioridanum. 1. I- foliis acuminatis, petalis numerosis oblongis lineari- busque. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1254. Icon. Bot. 7nag. 439. On the banks of the Mississippi, in West Florida. Tj , May, June. v. v. Flowers dark purple, large j leaves of a very aromatic anise-scent, when bruised. parv'tflorum. 2. I. foliis" obtusis, petalis sex calyceque rotundatis concavis. — Mkh.Jl. amer. 1. p. 326. I. anisatum, Bartr. trav. 24. Icon. Fent. hort. eels 22. In East Florida, on the banks of the river St. John» Mkhaux. \i . May, June. v. v. in Hortis. Flowers small, yellow. 452. MAGNOLIA. Gen.pl. Q42. grandiflora. 1. M, foliis perennantibus ovalibus crassis coriaceis, petalis dilatatoobovatis abrupte in unguem angustatis. — mild, sp.pl. 2. p. 1255. elliptica. a. M. foliis oblongo-ellipticis subtus ferrugineis, floribus subcontractis. Mt.kew.2. p. 251. Icon. Bot. rep. 518. Trew ehret. 33. obovata. |S. M. foliis obovato-oblongis, floribus expansis. .4il. I. c. lanceolatg. y M. foliis oblongo-lanceolaiis apice flexis concoloribus, floribus subcontractis. Jit. I. c. Icon. Mill. ic. 172. Cntesb. car. 6I. Mich. arh. t. 1. In the forests of South Carolina and Georgia, reaching west to the Mississippi. Tj . May — Aug. v. v. This stately tree, with its elegant foliage and large white flowers, is the prince of the forests of North Ame- rica. The varieties here mentioned might easily be considered as good species, if there were not so many intermediate ones, which connect them too closely to-^ POLYANDJiiA POLYGTTNiA. Magnolia. 381 gether. In Carolina it is known by the name of Big Laurel. 2. M. foliis ovalibns subtus glaucis, petalis obovatis basi glauca. aitenuaus.— j-nild. sp. pL2. p. 1256. «. M. foliis deciduis ovali-oblongis obtusiusculis.— ^i/, latifolia. keuf. 2, p. 251. Icon. Dill. elth. I. l68. /. 205. Catesb. car. 1. /. 3Q. Trew thret. q. Mich. arb. t. 2. /3. M. foliis perennantibus ellipticis utrinque acutis. — Ait. longifolia. /. c. In swamps covered with wood : New Jersey to Carolina. /3. Georgia and Florida. Ij . May — July. v. v. A small tree; flowers white, very fragrant. The variety /3. is a taller tree, the branches more upright, and the leaves narrow and long ; it might with propriety be considered a distinct species. '1 his species is known by the names of Szramp Sassafras, Sweet Bay, Swamp Laurel, and Beaver-wood. 3. M. ramis medullosis fragilibus, foliis amplisissimis ob- macrophylla. longe subcuneato-obovalibusbasi sinuata subauriculatis subtus glaucis, petalis 6. ovatis obtusis. — Mich. Ji. amer. 1. p. 32/. Icon. Mich. arb. t. /• In the deep forests of Tennassee. ^ . May— July. v. v. s.fl. This stately small tree, with its extremely large leaves and white flowers, tinged at the bottom with red, which are larger than M. grandijiora, is one of the most ornamental trees America produces. 4. M. foliis amplis oblonge subcuneato-obovalibus acutis, tripelala. junioribus hulosericeis, petalis Q. ellipticis acutis, exterioribus reflexis. — Wiild. sp. pi. 2. p. 1258. M. umbrella. Lam. encycl. 3. p. 644. Icon. Catesb. car. 2. t. 80. Mich. arb. t. 5. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. Tj . June, July. V. V. Leaves large; flowers white, the size of M. grandijiora, and very fragrant. It is generally known by the name of Umbrella-tree ; in the moun- tains they call it Elk-wood. 5. M. foliis ovalibus acuminatis subtus pubescentibus, pe- acuminata. talis obovatis obtusiusculis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1257- Icon. Catesb. car. 3. t. 15. Mich. arb. t. 3. In high mountain-valleys, in fertile soil : Pensylvania to Carolina, l^ • June, July. v. v. Flowers a dim yellow mixed with a faint blue, not much larger than those 382 roLYANDRiA POLYGYNiA. Magnolia. of M. glauca. It is generally known by the name of Cucumber-tree, and its fruits are used as a wholesonne bitter among the inhabitants. cordata. 6. M. fnliis cordatis subtus subiomentosis, petalis lanceo- lato-oblongis acutis. — Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 328. Icon. Mich arb. t. 4. On dry ridges of mountains in Upper Carolina and Georgia. Ij . v. v. s.Ji, Flowers yellow. auriculala. 7- M, foliis amplis obovato-Ianceolatis acutis subtus glaucis basi cordatis auriculatis, lobis approximatis, petalis ovaiis acutis sub-unguiculatis. — tf^illd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1258. M. aur^cularis. Parad. lond. 43. M. Fraseri. Wait.fl. car. log. Icon. Bot mag. 1206. Bot.rep.5y3. Mich. arb. t. 6. In the Allegany mountains, from the head- waters of the Susquehanna to Carolina. Pj . April, May. v. v. A beautiful tree J flowers yellowish white, large. The bark of this and some of the foregoing species is es- teemed a valuable medicine, particularly in intermitting fevers ; from which cTcumstance it is known in some places by the name ot Indian Physic. pyramidata. 8. M. foliis rhomboideo-obovalibus abrupte acutis concolo- ribus basi subcordatis auticnlatis, lobis divaricatis, petalis lanceolatis sensim acutis. Bartr. trav. p M. auriculata. AJich.Ji. amer. 1. p 328. In the western parts of Carolina and Georgia. Pj . April, May v.v. This species has generally been con- founded with the foregoing one, from which it not • only differs in the distinctions given above, but in ge- neral habit : the trre is of a more upright pyramidal growth, and the leaves not one fourth the size of M. auriculata. 453. LIRIODENDRON. Gen pi. 941. iuUpifera. l.L. foliis abscisso-truncatis 4-lobatis, calyce triphyllo. — If^i/ld sp. pi. 2. p. 1254. acutiloba. x. 1... iobis acutis acum.matisque, Mick. fl. amer. 1. p. 326. icon. Rol mag 27.5. Schmidt arb. 43. L'atesb. car. 1, t. 48. lUi'sh arb. t obtusiloba. ^. L lobis rotundato-obtusvssimis. Mich. I. c In fervile ground : Canada to FJorida. &. in Pensylvania. \l . June, July. v. v. A highly ornamental and use- POLYANDRiA POLYGYNIA. Llriodendron. 383 fill timber tree j flowers yellow and red, mixed with green. Generally known by the name of Tulip-tree, or White and Yellow Poplar. 454. PORCELIA. Prodr.fi. peruv. p. 84. Orchidocarpum. Mich.fi. amer. l.p.32Q. I.P. foliis glabriusculis oblonge cuneato-obovatis, petalis trilola. exterioribus orbiculatis, fructibus magnis carnosis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. Q5. Anona triloba, JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. I267. Orchidocarpum arietinum. Mich. fi. amer. 1. p 32g. Icon. Catesh. car. 2. t. 83. Trew ehret. 5. Duham. arl. 1. t. 19. On the overflowed banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Flo- rida. Pj . March, April, v. v. A small tree ; flow- ers dark brown ; fruits large, eatable. 2. P. foliis cuneato-obovatis basi acutis ramulisque rufo- parvifiora, pubescentibus, petalis omnibus ovalibus, fructibus ova- tis subcarnosis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. Q5. Orchidocarpum parviflorura. Mich. fi. amer. 1 . p. 32g. In shady woods, near rivers and lakes : Virginia to Geor- gia. Tj . April, May. v. v. A low sbrub, some- times not above two feet high, when in full fruit j flowers small, dark purple. 3. P. foliis elongato-lanceolatis cuneatisve laevigatis, petalis pygmcsa. exterioribus majoribus obovato-oblongis, interioiibus longioribus. — Pers. syn. 2. p. g5. Orchidocarpum pygmaeum. Mich. fi. amer. \. p. 330. Anona pygmaea. Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1268, Icon, Bartr. trav. t. 1. In sandy fields : Georgia and Florida. T2 • ^^ ^'' Flowers the size of Anona squamo%a; the whole shrub not above a foot high. 4. P. foliis cuneato-obovalibus basi obtusis ramulisque rufo- grandiflora. pubescentibus, petalis exterioribus majoribus obovatis, interioribus oblongis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 9.5. Orchidocarpum grandiflorura. Mich.fi. amer. 1. p. 330. Anona obovata. Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1269. Icon. Bartr. trav. t. s.. In sandy woods, in shady places : Georgia and Florida. Pj . May. V. s. A small shrub : flowers very large in proportion, white. 384 POLYANDRIA POLVOYNIA, 455. ATRAGENE. Gen. pi. g4Q. Sims in lot. mag. 887- 1. A. foliis quaternis ternatis, foliolis cordatis subintegerri- mis, nectariis acutis. Sims L c. cum icone. In shady places, on the side of rivulets, climbing and creeping among loose rocks : New York and Pensyl- vania, near the foot of the Blue-mountains. P? . May, June. v.v. Flowers large, purple. 456. CLEMATIS. Gen.pl.g60. I.e. scandens; foliis ternatis, foliolis ovalis subcordatis inciso-dentatis lobatisque, corymbis dichotomis pauci- floris, petalis staminibus longioribus, floribus dioicis. — Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 1290. In hedge-rows and among small shrubberies on the side of woods : Canada to Florida. Pj . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers small, white, and fragrant. 2. C. scandens ; foliis pinnatis bijugis, foliolis cordatis lo- batis acuminatis inciso-dentatis, dentibus mucronatis, racemis compositis elongatis multitloris, staminibus petalis subaequantibus, floribus dioicis. On high mountains : Virginia. Tj . July. v. v. Flowers resembling the former species. In general appearance it approaches near to C. Fitalba. 3. C. scandens, tota holosericeo-pubescens ; foliis ternatis oblongo-lanceolatis integris utrinque pubescentibus, corymbis trichotomis paucifloris, petalis linearibus sta- minibus longioribus, floribus dioicis. In Carolina. Jj . v. s. in Herb. JValter. The flowers small, white ; tails of the seeds very long, feathered. 4. C. scandens ; foliis pinnatis cirrhosis trijugis, foliolis divaricatis petiolatis lineari-lanceolatis acutis integerri- mis subtus glaucis, floribus solitariis, petalis ellipticis staminibus duplo longioribus. In Carolina. Tj . v.s. in Herb. IValter. Flowers white. trisptt. 5. C. scandens; foliis pinnatis ternatisque, foholis divarica- tis ovato-lanceolatis acutis trilobisve integerrimis, flo- ribus solitariis, corollis campanulatis acuminatis revo- lutis margine undulalis, aristis seminum subulatis nu- &is.— IVil/d. sp. pi 2. p. 1289. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 73./. 84. In hedges and among bushes on the side of rivers : Vir- vtrginica. eordata. holosericea. Walteri. FOLYAJJDRiA POLYGYNiA. Clematis. ginia and Carolina, large, purple. Tj . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers 365 cylindrica. 6. C. scandens ; foliis pinnatis, foliclis ovatis utrinque acu- tis glabris simplicibus pedicellatis, pedunculis termi- nalibus solitariis, corollis cernuis cylindricis, petalis subcoriaceis undulatis conniventibus, aristis seminum plumosis. — Si7ns in hot. mag. 1 160. C. Viorna. Bot. rep. 71. In Virginia and Carolina, fp . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers large, of a fine pale purplish blue. 7. C. scandens ; foliis pinnatis 4-jugis, foliolis ovatis utrin- reticulata. que obtusis omnibus integris petiolatisque raembrana- ceis utrinque reticulato-venosis, floribus solitariis, pe- talis subcoriaceis, aristis seminum phimosis. — IValt.Ji. car. 156. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 3 18. C. rosea, yllhot insect, t In Georgia and Carolina. T^ . June, July. v. s. in Herb. Waller. Flowers resembling the following species, pale purplish-red. 8. C. scandens 5 foliis divaricato-compositis decompositls- Viorna. que, foliolis ovali-lauceolatis utrinque acutis trifidisque integerrimis, floribus solitariis campanulatis, petalis crassis acuminatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1288. Icon. Bot. rep. 7 1 . Dtil. ellh. t.llS.f. 1 44. In hedges and copses : Virginia and Carolina. T2 . June — Aug. V. V. Flowers dark blue, large. 9. C. erecta, simplex 5 foliis hirsutissimis bipinnatifidis in- hirsutissima. cisis, laciniis linearibus acutis, caulinis composite- multifidis, pedunculo terminali solitario, flore erecto campanulato, petalis 4. erectis ovatis obtusiusculis apice reflexis. On the plains of Columbia river. 1/. May. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. The whole plant is covered with a close coat of long hairs like Anemone Pulsatilla, which it very much resembles in several respects. I consider all (he division of Anemones with caudated seeds to belong to this genus, or at least to one separate from Anemone. 10. C. erecta, simplex, pubescens ; foliis simplicibus ova- sencta. libus integerrimis, junioribus calycibusque extus in- cano-sericeis, pedunculo terminali solitario, flore cer- nwo.— Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 31 9. C. ochroleuca. IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1294. Icon. Bot, mag. 11 75. 3S6 POLYANDKIA POLYGYNIA. Clematis. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania and Virginia ; rare. 1/. May — July. v. v. About a foot high ; flowers inside yellow. 457. ANEMONE. Ge7i.plQ48. nemorosa. 1. A, caule unifloro, foliis caulinis ternis ternatis, foliolis cuneatis inciso-lobatis dentatis acutis, coroUis 5-6- petalis, seminibus ovatis stylo brevi uncinatis. — }Villd. sp.pl. 2. p. 1281. Icon. Fl. dan. SAQ. Engl. loU 355. quinquefulia. /3. A. foliis lateralibus profunde bipartitis. JF'illd. sp.pl. 2. p. 1281. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 106. f. 3. In shady woods, round the roots of trees : Canada to Carolina. "J/ . March, April, v. v. Flowers white, with a tinge of red on the under side } sometimes nearly double. Var. /3. can never be considered as a species, as there are intermediate varieties between it and the original species. hncifoJiJi. 2. A. caule unifloro, foliis caulinis ternis ternatis, foliolis lanceolatis crenato-dentatis, coroUis 5-petalis, semi- nibus ovatis stylo brevi uncinatis. A. trifolia. JFiUd. sp.pl. 2. p. 1281 ? On high mountains, in boggy soil : Pensylvania and Vir- ginia. 1/ . May — July. v. v. Resembles the fore- going species ; iiowers larger, and clear white. cune'ifqlia. 3. A. caule unifloro involucrato, foliis ternatis, foliolis ses- silibus cuneatis apice truncato-crtnatis, involucro 3- phyllo, corollis 5-petalis, seminibus capitato-globosis lanalis acuminatis, — Juss. in annal. du mus. 3. p. 248. t. 21./: 1. A. parvifiora. Mich.fl. amer. l.p.SlQ. A, tenella. Hfrb. Banks. On the banks of rivulets, near Hudson's Bay and Labra- dor, l/ . March — May. v. s. m Herb. Dickson. Flowers white, the size of No. 1 . tenella. 4. A. caule unifloro involucrato, foliis subbiternatis, foliolis 3-fidis seuS-dentatis acutis involucro 3-partito, laciniis incisis, petalis 12 — 15-linearibus, seminibus lanatis mucroiiatis, radice tuberosa. A. caroliniana. IValt. fl. car. 157- On the banks of the Missouri. M. Leivis. In Carolina. Walter. %. May. v. s. in Herb. Lewis Flowers POLYANDRiA poLTGYNiA. Anemone. 337 purple, small ; the whole plant very slender and de- licate ; rofits tuberous. 5. A. caule unifloro nudo, foiiis palmatis longius petiolatis, Walteri. corolla 5-petala, radice tuberosa. Thalictrum carolinianum. If^alt.Ji. car. 157- In Carolina. Waller. 11. +. I was not able to find any information respecting this plant in the Walterian Herbarium, but consider it to belong rather to this genus than to Thalictrum. 6, A. floribus umbellatis involucratis, foiiis radicalibus bi- ihaliclroides. ternatis, foliolis subcordatis 3-dentatis, involucro 6- phyllo, foliolis petiolatis conforniibus, umbella pauci- flora, seiiiinibus nudis striatis, radice tuberosa. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1 2S4. Thalictrum anemonoides. Mich.Ji.amer. 1. p. 322. Icon. Bot. mag. 866. Jnnalcs du mus. 3. /. 21. /. 2. a. ^ h. Pluk. aim. t. 106./. 4. IFiUd. hort. beroL44. /3. A. involucro unifloro. Gronov. virg. uniflora. In woods, frequent: Canada to Carolina. 1/. March — May. V. V. Flowers white. A beautiful double variety is cultivated in the gardens, which in delicacy of figure and colour exceeds any other species of this elegant genus, /. A. floribus umbellatis involucratis, foiiis radicalibus mul- narcissiflora. tifido-palmatis incisis, laciniis linearibus, involucris sessilibus incisis, umbella pauciflora, pedicellis involu- cro longioribus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1283. In Canada and on the north-west coast. 1/. April, May. V. s. Flowers white. 8. A. caule dichotomo, foiiis radicalibus palraatis, caulini§ pensylvanka, sessilibus amplexicaulibus 3-fidis : infimis ternatis : lobis acute lanceolatis inciso-serratis, pedunculis soli- tariis unifloris, seminibus capitulogloboso nudis subu- lato-rostellatis. — IVUld. sp. pi. 2. p. J 280. A. aconitifolia. Mich.Ji. amer. 1, p. 320. In meadows and on the borders of woods : Canada to Pensylvania. Ij. . June, July. v. v. Flowers large, w hite ; anthers yellow. • 9. A. caule dichotomo, foiiis caulinis omnibus oppositis am- dichotoma. plexicaulibus trifidis, lobis cuneato-lanceolatis supeine inciso-serratis, pedunculis solitariis unifloris, seminibus capitulo globoso nudis recurvato-mucronatis. JVilld. sp.pl. 2. p. 1280. A. irregularis. Lam. encycl. 1. p. I67. 388 POLYANDRIA poLYGYMA, Anemonc, Icon. Linn.Jil. dec. 2. /. 15. In wet woods and natural meadows : Canada and the western parts of New York, l/ . May, June. v. v. Flowers white, with a tinge of red on the under side, smaller than the foregoing species. virginianc. 10. A. caule dichotomo, foliis ternis ternatis, superioribus oppositis, foliolis inciso-lobatis serratisque acutis, pe- dunculis solitariis unifloris elongatis, seminibus capi- tulo oblongo lanatis mucronatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 1279. Icon. Herm.parad. t. 18. In woods, on the side of dry sandy hills : Canada to Ca- rolina. 1/ . May, June. v. v. Flowers small, green- ish-yellow. Cornuli. dioicum. rugosum. pubescens. 458. THALICTRUM. Gen.pl.QSl. . T. foliis supradecompositis, foliolis ovatis trifidis, pani- culis terminalibus.— ;ri//rf. sp. pi. 2. p. I2g6. Icon. Corn, canad. 186. On the banks of rivers and in wet meadows : Canada to New England. 1/ . June, July. v. v. From two to three feet high j flowers small and greenish-yellow. T. laevigatum ; foliis supradecompositis, foliolis subro- tundis cordatis obtuse-lobatis subtus glaucis laevibus, paniculis axillaribus filiformibus folio brevioribus, flo- ribus parvis in umbellis paucifloris. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1296. T. laevigatum. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 322, In shady woods and on the banks of rivers : Canada to Virginia. 1/ . May — July. v. v. Not above a foot high ; flowers white. , T. caule striato, foliis supradecompositis, foliolis ovatis lanceolatisque rugosis venosis obtuse-lobatis, paniculis amplis terminalibus. — JFilld. sp.pl. 2. p. 1298, On the banks of rivers and in swamps : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ , June — Aug, v. v. Very tall, some- times above live feet high ; flowers white, T. tenui tomento pubescens ; foliis supradecompositis, foliolis ovatis subcordatis cuneatisque apice 3-lobis, supra subrugosis, subtus subtomentosis, paniculis ter- minalibus, pedicellis subumbellatis divaricatis, floribus polvgamis, T, polygamum. Muhlb. mss. POLYANDRIA POLYGYNiA. Thallctrum. 389 On the banks of ditches and rivulets : Pensylvania and Virginia. 1/. June — Aug. v. v. A tall species; flowers white. 5. T. caule foliis duplo altiore, foliis compositis, ioWoWs purpurascens. subrotundis 3-fidis incisis, paniculis nudiusculis, flo- ribus cernuis, staminibus coloratis. — irUld. ip. pi. 2. p. 1299. On dry sunny hills : Pensylvania and Virginia. 2/ . May, June. v. v. A small plant ; stem and tilaraents purple, 6, T. foliis simplicibus 5-lobis serratis, floribus corymbosis. ranunculi- — JVilld.enum.5S5. «""'• In Carolina. IViIldenow. If.. -{-. Flowers resembling those of T. speciosum. A5g. HYDRASTIS. Gen.pl.g58. H. caule superne opposite diphyllo, foliis petiolatis basi emarginatis palmatis serratis incisis, pedunculo ternii- nali solitario unifloro. — IViUd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1340. Icon. Mill. ic. t. 285. In shady woods, on fertile soil and among rocks : Cana- da to Carolina, principally in the Allegany mountains. 1/ . April, May. v. v. Flowers pale rose-coloured ; berry red. The roots are yellow, and afford a fine dye. 460. BRASENIA. Gen. pi. g38. Hydropeltis. Mich.Jl. amer. I. p. 323. . B. foliis centre peltatis ovalibus integerrimis, pedunculis solitariis unifloris. Hydropeltis purpurea. Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 324. /. 29. Icon. Hot. mag. I147. Pluh. aim. t. 34g.f. 3. In lakes and slow-flowing waters : New Jersey to Ca- rolina. 1/. June — Aug. v. v. Floating on the wa- ter ; the whole plant has a purple colour ; the flowers dark purple, the size of Cnltha; the petioles and under surface of the leaves are covered with a transparent gelatinous substance. canadensis. peltata. 461. CALTHA. Gen.pl.g57. 1, C. caule erecto unifloro unifolio, foliis radicalibus cor- Jicarioidei. dato-ovatis obtusissimis paucidentatis multinervibus, petalis ellipticis. 300 POLYANDRIA POLY8YNIA. Caltha. Ranunculus Ficaria. Walt.Ji. car. 15g, In shady cedar-swamps of New Jersey and Carolina. 11 . June, July. v. v. Flowers deep yellow, the size of Ranunculus Ficaria. integerrima, 2. C. caule erecto corymboso, foliis integerrimis sinu clause orbiculato-cordatis, floralibus sessilibus reniformibus basi obsolete crenatis, petalis obovalibus. In wet meadows and small rivulets ; New England to Virginia. H.. May — July. v. v. Flowers yellow, smaller than the following species. paluslris. 3. C. caule erecto corymboso, foliis cordato-reniformibus : lobis patulis, circumcircaacute-crenatis, floralibus sub- sessilibus, petalis ovatis. — fFilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1338. Icon. Ft. dan. 668. Engl. hot. 506. In low boggy meadows : Canada to Pensylvania. 2/ . April — June. v. v. Flowers golden yellow, large. JlalellifoUa. 4. C. caule procumbente, foliis dilatato-reniformibus : lobis patentissimis, circumcirca argute acuteque dentatis, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis unifloris, petalis obova- tis, capsulis rostro adunco. In a large sand- spring on Pokono-mountain, Pensylvania. 11 . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow, the size of Ranunculus arvensis. This plant has some affinity ■with C. natans IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 133t>. of which I have seen perfect specimens in the Herbarium of A. B, Lambert, Esq., collected by Pallas in the most eastern parts of Siberia, under the name of C. pusilla, which I distinguish by the following diagnosis : Caltha Tialans, caule procumbente natante, foliis cordato-re- nitormibus : lobis subapproximatis, postice obsolete crenatis, antice dentatis, petalis ovalibus, capsulis ros- tro recto. The flowers of that species are white, with a tinge of red, of the same size as the present species. 462. COPTIS. Salisb. in linn, trans. 8. p. 305. irifolia. 1. C. foliis ternatis, foliolis rotundato-obovalibus acumina- to-crenatis, scapo unifloro. — Salisb. I. c. Helleborus trifolius. Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1338. Icon. FL. dan. 5QQ. In cedar-swamps and mountain bogs : Canada to Virgi- nia. 7/. May — July. v. v. A delicate small plant, flowers white. /;//'. n. p. m^ \ \ ,~-^^ r\ \/ % ( f/////// /m /'r////r //> POLYANDRIA POLYGYNIA. Coptis. 2. C. foliis biternatis, foliolis subpinnatifidis, scapo bifloro. —Salisd. I. c. p. 306. On the north-west coast. Menxies. % . v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers larger than the foregoing one. 391 aspleiiifolia. 463. TROLLIUS. Gen. pi. 954. , T. petalis 5, obtusis palulis, nectariis staminibus brevio- ribus. Salisb. in linn, trans. 8. p. 303. T. americanus, Donn catal. T. pentapetalus. Herb. Banks. In shady wet places, on the mountains of New York and Pensylvania. 1/ . May — July. v. v. Flowers yellow, the size of Ranunculus acris. laxus. 464. HEPATIC A. JVilld. enum. 1. H. foliis trilobis integerrimis, scapis unifloris. — JVilld. enum. Anemone Hepatica. JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. I273. Icon. Bol.juag. 10. Fl. dan. 6\0. «. H. lobis rotundatis obtusis. /3, H. lobis ovalibus acutis. In woods, on the side of fertile and rocky hills : Canada to Carolina. 1/. March — May. v. i>. Flowers blue or purple } generally smaller than in the European plant. 465. RANUNCULUS. Gen. pi. 953. * Foliis simpUcibus, integris. 1. R. glaber, caule declinato, foliis angusto-lanceolatis acn- tis integerrimis denticulatisque, inferioribus petiolatis, pedunculis terminalibus axillaribus unifloris, calycibus subretiexis.— AFi//(i. sp. pi. 2. p. 130/. Icon. Ft. dan. 575. Engl. hot. 387. In inundated places and small rivulets : Pensylvania and Virginia. l/.July — Sept. v. v. Flowers deep yel- low, small. R. adpresso-pilosus; acuminatis subsess JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. Icon. Engl. tot. 100. foliis libus, 1308. Fl. dan. 7 55. lanceolatis subdenticulatis caule erecto multifloro.'i — Cn the banks of rivers, among scirpus and other river plants: Pensylvania and Virginia, Ij. . July, Aug. VOL. II. D trilola. obtusa. acuta. Flammula. Lingua. 3g» rotYAKORtA »oLYBV«iA. Ranuticalus. V. V. Resembles the preceding one, but is upright, the flowers larger and in greater abundance. pusillus. S, R. glaber; foliis petiolatis, inferioribus ovatis dentatis, sujjeriorihU'* lineari-lanceolatis apice dentatis, suprenii* Jinearibus bracteitbrmibus, pedunculis aUernis solita- riis unifloris. R. flammula. fFall. fi. car. \5g. Mick. Jl. amer. 1. p. 321. %. June — Aug. v. <• in Herb. Enslen. A small spe- cies, with exceeding small flowers, petals pale yellow. Jilifowmis. 4. R. glaber, pusillus; caulibus filiformibus repentibus ge^- niculatis, geniculis unifloiis, fliis liueari-subulatis ob- tu-iis. Mivh.fi amer. I. p. 320, In inundated places, on the river St. f aurence, Hudson's Bay, and l-abrador. 1/. June, July. v. s. in Herb. B'inks. Resembles R. reptans very much. Cymbalaria. 5. R. glaber, minimus, fiiiformis, repens, ad genicula radi- cansj foliis cordato-reniformibus obtuse .'i-dentatis, pedunculis radicalibus soiitanis plerumque bifloris, pe- talis linearibus, fructibus oblongis. In saline marshes near the salt-works of Onondago, New York. 1/ . June, July. v. v. Flowers the size of the foregoing (;ne, pale yellow, sometimes white. This little plant has some resemblance to R. salsugi- nosus of Pallas, wh(>se specimens I had an opportunity of seeing in the collection oi A. B. Lambert, Esq. and which may be distinguished by the following diagnosis: R. glaber, fiiiformis, repens, ad genicula radicans ; foliis ovatis raiiter cordaiis apice 3-dentatis, peduncu- lis radicalibus solitariis plerumque unifloris, petalis obovatis, fructibus subglobosis. The flowers are more than ten tin)es larger than in R. Cymbalaria. abwtivus. nitldus. ** Foliis diiscctis et divisis. 6. R. glaber ; caulibus striatis inferne nudis, foliis radicalU bus cordato-reniformibus obtuse-crenatis, caulinis pe- tiolatis ternatis angulatis, superioribus sessilibus, ramu- lis subtrifioris.— ^ri//af. sp. pi. 2. p 13 14. In wet places on the side of ponds and ditches : New York to Carolina. H . July, Aug. w, v. Flowers small, yellow. 7. R. glaberrimus ; caulibus fistulosis, foliis radicalibus ro- tundato-subrerxiforniibus obtuse-crenatis, caalinis ses- roLYAWDRiA POLYGYNiA. Ranunculus. «ilibus dlgitatis, foliolis incisis, laciniis obtusls, setnini- bus subglobosis glaberrimis. — Walt.Ji. car. 15Cj. Lam. encycl. O.p. 12d. In inundated grounds: New York to Carolina. %. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers small ; petals white. This and the foregoing one are nearly related to each other, and probably only varieties of the same species, though distinguished by Walter and Lamarck. 8. R. glaber ; foliis inferioribus palmatis, superioribus ses- silibus digitalis, fructibus oblongis.— ^/^j7R i/). p/. 2. p. 1315. Icon. Fl. dan. 57 \. Engl. lot.Qsi. In ponds and ditches : Canada to Virginia. %. June — Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow, small. 9. R. pubescens; foliis radicalibus reniformibus tripartitis inciso-crenatis, caulinis sessilibus digitalis linearibus, caule multifloro, calyce colorato patente. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1314. Icon. FL. dan. 665. Engl. lot. 624. In old meadows and woods: Pensylvania. 1/. May, June, V. V. Flowers yellow, middle-sized. 10. R. pusillus, glaber ; foliis radicalibus subcordato-reni- formibns inciso-dentatis, caulinis sessilibus digitatis, laciniis linearibus integerrimis, caule paucifloro, peta- lis oblongis calyce subaequantibus. In Labrador. Colmaster. % . May, June. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers small, yellow ; it approaches very near to H. nivalis. 11. R. pilosus, erectus, ramosus j foliis ternatis trifidis incisis subtus pilosis, pedunculis teretibus, calycibus reflexis, petalis calyce subaequantibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 1323. R. canadensis. Jacq.ic. rar. 1. t. 105. In low meadows: Canada to Pensylvania; rare. If.. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers the size of R. acris. 12. R. birsutissimns ; foliis compositis : ternatis trifidis inci- sis dentatisque, caule erecto multifloro, pedunculis sul- cat is, calycibus retroflexis, radice bulbosa. — IFiUd. sp. pi. 1. p. 1324. Icon. Fl. dan. 55 1 . Engl. lot. 515. In meadows and grass plots, common. If. . May — Aug. V. V. 13. R. hirsutus j foliis ternatis inciso-lobatis, caule erecto D 2 393 celerati auncomm. pygmceut. pensylvani- cus. bullosus. Philonotis, 304 POLYANDRIA POLVGYNIA. Ranuncull repens. multifloro, pedunculis sulcatis, calycibus retroflexis acuminatis, seminibus tuberculatis, radice fibrosa. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1324. R. hirsutus. Cnrt. lond. 2. t. 40. Engl. lot. 1504. In old meadows and low wet fields : New England to Pensylvania. 11 . June — Oct. v. v. Resembles the foregoing one. 14. R. hirsutus J foiiis compositis : ternatis trifidis incisis, sarmentis repentibus, pedunculis sulcatis, calycibus patulis. IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1325. Icon. Fl. dan. 7g5. Engl. hot. 510. In shady wet woods, particularly in the mountains: Pen- sylvania to Virginia. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers deep yellow. acris. 15. R. adpresso-pilosus j foiiis tripartito-multifidis, summis linearibus, pedunculis teretibus, calycibus patulis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1326'. Icon. Engl. tot. 652. In wet meadows, in the western parts of New York and Canada. 1/ . May — Aug. v. v. lanuginosus. l6. R. hirsutus; foiiis trifidis lobatis dentatis holosericeis, jieduncidis elongatis teretibus, calycibus patulis. — lFilld.sp.pl. 2. p. 132/. Icon. Fl. dan.3g7. In old fields and meadows : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . June — Oct. V. v. iomentosus. 1/, R. villosissiraus, humilis ; caule repente 1-2-floro, foiiis tomentosis trilobatis, calycibus Lispidis snbreflexis. — Lam. encycl. 6. p. 12/. In Carolina, Bo^c. If., -f-. Flowers yellowish- white. marylandicus. 18. R. pubescens; caule simplici subnudo, foiiis radicalibus ternatis, foliolis trilobatis, lobis acutis incisis. cal}cibus refiexis. Lam. encycl. 6. p. 126 In shady woods : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . May — July. V. V. Flowers pale yellow. 19. R. pubescens ^ foiiis trilobis, lobis basi cuneiformibus, apice incisis acutis, caule multifloro, corolla calyci- busque recurviSj petalis linearibus. — jLot/i, encycl. 6. p. 125, In shady woods : New York to Carolina. 1/ . June — Aug. v.v. Flowers small ; petals almost vvhite. 20. R. glabriusculus j foiiis membranaceis glabris ternatis, foliolis subtrilobatis incisis acutis, caule pctiolisqua recurvatus. septentriona- lis. POLYANDRIA POLYGYNIA. RanUHCuluS. basi hirsutis, pedunculis subbifloris, calycibus reflexis. Lam. encycl 6. p. 125. In North Aiueiica. Lamarck. %. -\- . Flowers pale yeliow. 21. R. hirsulissi-nus, erectns j foliis ternatis, foliolii? acute lobatis, cauiibiis intra primum pe'.iunculum nudis pau- ciHoris, oalyoe appresso, Muh.jlamer. l.p. 321. In wet lields and on ihe banks of ditches : Virginia and Carolina 2/. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers small, pale yellow, 22. R. foliis suhmersis capillaceis^ emersis peltatis. Willd. sp. pi. 2. /). 1332. R. heterophyllus. Roth Jl. germ. 1. p. 240. Icon. Engl. hot. 101. Fl. dan. 376. In ponds and slow-flowing rivulets: Canada to New York. 1/ . June, July. v. v. Flowers white. 23. R. foliis omnibus dichotomo-capillaceis, caule natante. JVilld. sp. pl.'l. p. 1333. / Icon. fl. dan. 376. In tranquil rivers : Pensylvania to Carolina, l/ . June —Aug. V. V. Flowers white. *** Seminilus aculeatis. 24. R. glabellus, diffusus ; foliis simplicibus subrotundis tri- lobatis, calycibus longitudine corollarum. — Willd. sp, pl.'l. p. 1329. Icon. Lam. illi/str.t. 4g8.f. 2. Mp. exot. 2Q2. In old fields : Virginia and Carolina. © . June, July. V. V. Flowers yellow. 25. R. glabellus, simplex ; foliis simplicibus subrotundis tri- lobatis, petalis calyce dupio longioribus. — Vent. hort. eels 73. Near Charlestown, South Carolina. Bosc. +. Flow- ers yellow, more than twice the size of the preceding one. 466. SAGITTARIA." Gen. pi 1441. 1 . S. foliis lanceolatis acutis sagittatis, lobis lanceolatis acu- tis rectis, scapo simplici, floribus monoicis, bracteis calycibusque lanceolatis acutis. — WUld. sp. pi. 4. p. 408. Icon. /'■/. dan. 1 72. In small ponds and ditches : Pensylvania to Carolina. 355 hispidus. aquatilis. Jluviatilis. muncalus. echinatus. sagittifolia, j5. minor. 9Q6 poltandria potYGYNiA. Saglltaria. 11 ' July, Aug. V. V. Leaves not above two inches long ; flowers, as in all the following species, white. laiifolia. 2. S. foliis ovatis acutiusculis sagittatis, lobis ovatis tenuis- sime acuminatis rectis, scapo simplici, fioribus monoi- cis, bracteis subrotundis obtusis. — IVilid. sp. pi. 4. p. 4og. S. sagittifolia. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. I89. major. /3. S. foliis amplis abrupte acutis, scapo subramoso, floribus dioicis. In ponds and ditches : Canada to CaroMna. "U . June — Aug. V. V. Leaves large and broad. oltusa. 3. S. foliis dilatato-ovatis rotundato-obtusis mucronatis sa- gittatis, lobis approximatis oblongis oblique-acnmina- tis rectis, scapo simplici, floribus dioicis, bracteis ova- tis Acynh.— Willi, sp.pl. 4. p. AOg. In ditches and shallow ponds : Pensylvania to Virginia. If. . June — Sept. v. v. leaves the size of Calla pa- lustris. Hflstata, 4. S. foliis oblongo-lanc^;olatis sensim-acutis sagittatis, lobis patentibus lanceolalis longissime acuminatis, scapo simplici, floribus dioicis, bracteis caiycibusque sub- rotundis obtusis. In old ditches : Pensylvania. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Leaves the size of 5. sagitti/blia ; the lobes very spreading. gnucUis. 5. S. foliis linearibus cbtusiusculis 3-nervibus sagittafis, lobis patentibus linearibus elongatis sensim tenuissime acuminatis, scapo simplici paucifloro, floribus dioicis, bracteis brevibus suborbiculatis. In bogs and ditches : Pensylvania to Virginia, patrticu- larly on the mountains. 7/ . July, Aug. v. y. Leaves very slender, about three inches long, measured from the beginning of the petiole. heterophylla. 6. S. fol'is simplicibus linearibus lanceolatisque utrinque acutis, sen ellipticis acutis basi obtusis sagittatis, lobis divaricatis linearibus, scapo simplici paucifloro, flori- bus monoicis, femineis subsessilibus, bracteis lato- ovalis acuminatis. In small ponds and ditches : Pensylvania and New Jer- sey. % . June — Aug. v. v. Leaves about two inches and a half long : this species is easily distinguished by the female flowers being almost sessile. roLYANDRiA roLYGYNiA. Sagittaria. S. foliis latolanceolatis infeme angustatis, scapo subra- moso, seniinibus pten s faliaiis rostratis. ■ >8t). Aug timer 2 j X- July. s. in Herb. S. larcifolia. 1 iih ft In poiid>. : Carolina. Lvon. 8. S. foliis anguvto-lanceolatis infL-rne caiinatis rigidis utrin- que acutibsimis, scapo ramoso, ftoribus n»otU)icis. In still and deep waters of (>s\vego river near the great falls. New Yt)ik. 1/ Jul) , Aug. v v. This spe- cies grows in a depth of more tlidti seven feet water; the petioles are strong and stift'j the flowers very- numerous. 5. S. foliis lineari-Ian^'eolatis acutisinferneangustatis, scapo simplici muItiHoro, tloribus dioii.is, bracieis calycibus- querotiiiidaiis obiusls. In small ponds: New Jersey. % , July, Aug r. i». Leaves about six inches long and half an incn widej flower-, fr in twelve to eighteen in a scape. 10. S. foliis lineavibus longissimis 3 ner\ibus, scapo sim- plici paiicifloio, floribus nionoicis, bracteis oblongis otitusis. S. graminea ; foliis lanceolato-linearlbus. capitulis pis- tiliorum pusillis. Mich Jl. atner 2. p lyO? In Carolina. Lynn. Canada. Mickaux. 11. July, Aug. V. s. in Herb, l.yon. 11. S. foliis subulat s basi vaginantibus dorso convexis, scapo simplici paucifloro, floribus monoicis, bnictcis dilata- tis acuminatis. In small rivulets and ditches, near Philadelphia. 2/ . July, \ug. V. V. A small species ; leaves son.etimes with a dilated point, represen ing a leaf. 12. S. foliis natantibus ellipiico-laTiceolatisobtusis 3-nervibus basi attenuatis, infiniis sul-cordatis. scapo simplici paucifloro, pedunculis iuferioribus elongaiis. — AlUh. Jl. amer. 2. p 19O. In rivulets of Lower Carolina. 11 . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Lyon. Flowers small ; leaves about an inch and a half long. 397 falcaia. rigida. iimpltx. Qi-utifolia, natam. 398 ^OLYANDRIA POLYGYRIA. Salish. in annals of hot. 2. p. 75- Willd. sp. pl.2.p peltatis orbiculatis integerrimis, corolla polype- 467. CYAMUS. Nelumbium. Jlavicomus. i.C. foli tala, anthens supenie lineaiibus. — Salisb. I. c. Nelumbium luteum. IV'dld. sp. pi. 2. p. I25g. Nymphaea Nelumbo (3. Sp. pi 730. Icon. Barlr. ic.incd. inmus. Banks. In ponds and lakes of Carolina and Virginia ; also near Philadelphia, in ditches and ponds of Brobston's mea- dows. 11 . July. V. V. Flowers large, yellow, re- sembling a double tulip. The seeds are very agreea- ble to eat, and eagerly sought for by children and In- dians. By the latter it is supposed they were intro- duced to those ponds near Philadelphia, as there is no other instance known to have been found so far north. Walter mentions his Nelumbo to have white flowers ; this variety I have never seen. pentapetalus. 2. C. foliis peltatis orbiculatis integerrimis, calyce penta- phyllo, corolla pentapetala. Nelumbium pentapetalum. IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1259. Nymphaea pentapetala. JFalt.Ji. car. 155. In North and South Carolina, l!/. July. v.s. Flowers large, white. A specimen seen in the collection of a gentleman in Carolina ascertains the existence of this formerly doubtful plant ; but unfortunately I took no notes at that time, being in expectation of seeing the living plant. reniformis. 3. C. foliis reniformibus, corolla polypetala. Nelumbium reniforme. IFilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 1260. Nynjphaea reniformis. Walt.Jl car. 155. In Carolina. Walter. 1/. +. This is a doubtful species, and probably a plant belonging to a different genus. 468. POTHOS. Gen.pl. 210. fcetida. l.P. acaulis; foliis ovatis cordatis, spadice subgloboso. — Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 186. Dracontium foetidum. IFiild. sp. pi. 2. p. 288. Icon. Bol. 7nag. 836. Catesl. car. 2. t. 7I. In low grounds, on the side of shady rivulets and springs : Canada to Virgiuia. 1/ . Feb. — April, v. v. Leaves large 3 flowers several, almost sessile on the ground. l»OLYANDRIA POLTGTSIIA. PothuS. of a singular shape, spotted yellow and brown ; the whole plant very fostid, from which it has the namo of Skunk weed or Skunk catlage. It has four distinct, truncated, fleshy petals, and four stamina to each germ. 4O9. CALLA. Gen. pi. 13S8. C. foliis subrotundo-cordatis acutis, spatha ovata cuspi- data.-- Jnild. sp. pi. 2. p. 'it)0. Icon. Fl. dan. 42i. lu sphagnous swamps, on the mountains and near rivu- lets : Canada to Pensylvauia, 1/ , July, Aug. v. v. Flowers white. 899 'ialustris. virgimcum. 470. ARUM. Gen. pi 138/. l.A, acaule; foliis hastato-cordatis acutis, lobis obtusis, spatha elongata incurva, spadice superne longius mas- cnl\iioYo.— lVi//d. sp pi. 4. ;&. 484. Calla virginica. Mich.Jl. amer.2.p. 187 . In overflowed places on the banks of rivers, among Scirpi and .lunci. 14.. June, July. v. v. Spatha long, involute, green. 2. A, acaule; foliis subhastato-sagittatis, lobis oh\oDg\s, sa ait I'lfolium. spatha cucullata supeine ovali, spadice longo a medio ad apicem masculifloro. Calla sagittifolia. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 1 87. Caladium sagitlifoliura. JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 489 ' On the banks of rivers and old swamps : Pen>ylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. 3. A, acaule; foliis ternatis, foliolis ovatis acuminatis, spa- dice cylindrico spatha sessili ovata acuminata borizon- taliter patenti altiore. — /^i//c^. sp. pi. 4. p. 481. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 148./. 6. hoiia. In swamps of Virginia and Maryland, If . May, June. V. V. Spatha dark brown, of a disagreeable smell. 4. A. subcaulescens ; foliis ternatis, foliolis ovatis acumina- tis, spadice clavato spatha ovata acuminata plana pe- dunculata dimidio breviore, floribus monoicis. — IViUd. sp. pi. 4. p. 480. «. A. spatha virescente. Icon. P/uk. anialth. t. 376. /. 3. /3. A. spatha atropurpurea. Icon. Pluk. aim. 1.77./. 5. In shady wet woods: Canada to Carolina. 7/. June, atrorulens. triphyllum. atropurpu- reum. 4db MLTANDRIA FOLT«YNIA. ArUm. July. V. V. Flowers handsomely green and yellow, or green and purple striped. Roots known as a me- dicine among the natives, particularly in colics : they are generally called Indian Turnips. Dracontium. 5. A, acaule; foliis pedatis, foliolis lanreolato-oblongis in- tegerrirais, spadice subulate spatha oblonga convoluti longiore — Willcl. sp. pi. 4. p. 4/8. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 271./. 2. In shady woods : Virginia to Florida. 11 . June, July« XIII. DIDYNAMIA I. GYMNOSPERMIA. * Calyces suhquinquefidi. 471- AJUGA, Cor. labium superius minimum bldentatum. Stamina labio sujjeriore longiora. 472. TEUCRIUxM. Cor labium superius nullum, sed fk- sura ejus loco in qua Stamina jacent. 473. MENTHA. Cor. subaequalis, 4-fid3 : lacinia latiora emarginata. Stam. erecta, distantia. 474. ISANTHUS. Cat. campanulatus. Cor. 5-partita : tube recto, angusto : laciniis ovatis aequaiibus. Stam, subaequalia. Stigm.\\n&?iX\a, recurva. 475. CUNILA. Gal. cylindricus, 5-dentatus, fauce villo- sus. Cor. ringens : labio superiore erecto, piano, c'mari;inato. Stam. 2. sterilia. 4y6. HYSSOPUS. Ctyr. labium inferius tripartitum, laci- nula intermedia crenata. Stam. recta, dmantia. 477' NEPETA. 6'a/. aridus, striatus Cor. tubo tongius- culo : labio inferioris lacinula intermedia crenata ; faux margine reHexo. Stam. approximata. 478. LAMIUM. Cor. labium superius integrum, fornica- tum : labium inferius bilobum : faux utrinque mar- gine dentata. 479. GALEOPSIS. Cor. labium superius subcrenatum, fornicatum : labium inferius supra 2-dentatum. ■480. STACHYS. Cor. labium superius fornicatum : la- bium inferius lateralibus reflexum : lacinia interme- dia majore emarginata. Stam. deflorata versus la- tera reflexa. 481. LEONURUS. Cat. 5-gonu8, 5-dentatus. Cor. la. bium >uperius villosum, planum, integrum: inferius Jripariiium, lacinia media indivisa. 4S2. GLECHOMA. Cat. 5-fidns. Antherarum singulum par in forraam crucis connivens. 402 DIDl'NAMIA. 483. MARRURIUM. Cal. hypocrateriformis, rigidus, 10-stiiatus. Cor. labium superius bifidum, lineare, rectum. 484. HYPTIS. Ca/. 5-dentatus, crescens. Cor. ringens : labium superius bifidum, inferius tripartitum, lacinia media sacculitormi, Stam, tubi ventri inserta, de- clinata. 485. PYCNANTHEiMUM. Involucrum multibracteatum, capitulis subjectum. Cal. tubuiatus, striatus. Cor. labium superius subintegrum, inferius trifidum. Stam. subaqualia. ** Calyces lilabiati. 486. CLTNOPODIUM. Involucrum multisetum, verticillo subjectum. Cor. labium superius planum, obcorda- tum, rectum. 487- ORIGANUM. Strolilus tetragonus, spicatus, caly- ces colligens. Cor. labium superius erectum, planum : inferius tripartitum : laciniis aequalibus. 488. DRACOCEPHALUM. Cor. faux inflate, labium superius concavuin. 489. PRUNELLA. Cor. labium superius dilatatum. Filam. bifurca : altero apice antherifera. Stigm. bi- fidum. 490. SCUTELLARIA. Cal. ore integro, post florescen- tiam clauso, operculato. Cor. tubus elongatus. 491. THYMUS. Cal. campanulatus, faux villis clausa. Cor. labium superius planum, emarginatum. 492. CALAMINTHA. Cal. defloratus villis clausus. Cor. fauce inflata, labio superiore emarginato, inferiore tripartite : lacinia intermedia Integra, suberaarginata aut crenulata. 493. HEDEOMA. Cal. basi gibbus. Cor. ringens. Stam. 2. sterilia. 494. TRICHOSTEMA. Cor. labium superius falcatum. Stam. longissima. 11. ANGIOSPERMIA. * Calyces f/uim/uefidi. 495. LINNiEA. Ca/. superus, duplex : fructus 2-phyllus ; floris 5-partitus. Cor. campanulata. Bacca sicca, 3-locularis. 496. PHRYMA. Cal. cylindricus, supra longior, trifidus, infra bidentatus. Cor labium superius emarginatum, inferius majus. Sem, unicum. DIDYNAMIA.' 403 4p7. VERBENA. Cal. 5fidus. Cor. infundibuliformis, tubo incurvo, limbo inaequali, 5-fido. Sem. 2—4. 498. ZAPANIA. Flor. capiiati. CaL 5-dentatus. Cor. 5-fida. Stam. 4. fertilia. Stlgm. peltato-capitatum, obliquum. Fructus tectus utiicularis, evanescens, nectens semina 2. 499. CAPRARlA. Cal. 5-partitu.s. Cor. campanu'ata, 5-fida, acuta. Caps. 2-valvis, 2-locularis, poly- sperma. 500. HEKPESTIS. CaL inaequalis, basi 2-bracteatus. Cor. tubulosa, subbilabiata. Stam. inclusa. Caps. 2-valvis, 2-locuiaris, dissepiraento valvis parallelo. 501. LINDERNIA. (.al. 5-partitus, aequalis. Cor. rin- gens, labio superiore brevissimo, inferiore 3-fido, basi bicariiiata. Anther, per paria cohajientes. Stigm. bilamellatnm. Caps. 2-loculans, 2-valvis, dissepi- mento valvis parallelo. 502. SCROPHULARIA. Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. subglobosa, resiipitiata. Caps. 2-locularis. 503. BIGNONIA. Cul. 5-fidus, cyathiformis. Cor. fauce campanulata, 5-fida, subtus ventricosa. Silujua 2- locularis. Sevi. membranaceo-alata. 504. RUELLfA. Cal. 5-partitus, Cor. snbcampanulata, limbo 5-fido. 5^a/«. conjugata Caps, utrinque at- tenuata, dentibus elastice dehiscens. Sem. pauca. 505. BUCHNERA. Co/. 5-dentatus. Cor. limbns 5-fidus, aequalis : lobis cordatis. Caps. 2-locularis. 50(3. AN riRRHINUM. Cal. 5-ph)llus. Cor. calrarata, ringens : rictu clauso palato prominente. Caps. %- locularis, 2-valvig'. 507. GERARDIA. Ca/. 5-fidus. Cor. 2-labiata : labio in- feriore 3-partito : lobis emarginatis : medio bipar- tite. Caps 2-locularis, dehiscens. 50S. PEDICULARIS. Cat. 5-fidus. Cor. ringens. Cups. 2-locularis, mucronata, obliqua. Sem. tunicata. 509. MIMU'.US. Cal. prismaticus, 5-den(atus. Cor. ringens : labio superiore lateribus replicato. Stigm. crassum. Caps. 2-locularis, polyspenna. 510. CHELUNE. Cal. 5-partitus, 3-bracteatiJs. Cor. ringens, ventricosa. Filum. quinlum sterile, caeteris brevius. 6«px. 2-locularis, 2-valvis. iSe/w. pluriraa, raargine membranacea. 511. PENTSTEMON. Cal. 5-phyl!us. Cor. 2-labiata. ventricosa. Filavi. quinturn sterile, 'caeteris longius, superne barbatum. Caps, compressa, 2-locularis, 2-valvis. 5e7/j..uumerosa, subglobosa. 404i DIOYXAMU. 512. MARTYNIA. Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. ringens. Caps. lignosa, corticata, rostro hamato, 4- (ocularis, 2- valvis. ** Calyces quadrifidi. 513. SCHWALBEA. Ca/. ventricoso-tubulosns, 4-fidus : lacinia supenore minima, infima maxima, emargi- nata. Cor. ringens. Caps. 2-locularis, 2-valvis : dissepimeni(i duplicato. Sem. paleacea. 514. RHINANIHUS. Cal. ventiiccsus, 4-fidus. Cor. ringens : labio superiore compresso. Caps, 2-locu- laris, corapressa, obtusa. 513. BARTSIA. Lai. 2'lobus, emarginatus, coloratus. Cor minus ipso calyce: labio superiore longiore. Caps. 2-locularis. S^m. angulata. 516. EUPHRASIA. Col. c>lindncus, 4-fidus. Cor. bi- labiata : labium supenus 2fidum, interius 3-lobum : lac-iniis bifidis. j^nlk. inferiores l^jbisspinosis. 517. MELAMPYRUM. Ca/. 4-fidus. Co/-, labium suoe- rius compressum, margine replicato. Cats. 2-locu- laris, obliqua, hinc dehiscens. Sem. 2. gibba. *** Calyces lifidi. 5 It. OBOLARIA. Cor. campanulas, 4-fida. Slam, ex divisuris coroilae. Caps. 1-locularis, 2-valvis, poly- sperma. 519. OROuANCHE. Cor. ringens. Caps. 1-locularis, 2-valvis, polysperma. Glandula sub basi germinis. I. GYMNOS PERMIT. 471. AJUGA. Gen.pl.g5g. Chamcepi- * • A. foliis trifidis, floribus axillaribus solitariis folio bre- thys. vioribus, caule difiu-so. Willd. sp. pi. 3. /). 10. Teucrium Chamaepithys. Sp. pi. 787. Icon. Ft. dan. 733. Rivin. t. 24. In sandy fields of Virginia. Gronov. Q. June, Julj. V. s. in Herb. Gronov. Flowers pale yellow. OIOYNAUIA GYUN08PEHMIA. 40f 472. TEUCRIUM. Gen.pl.96O. i. T, cano-hirsutissimum 5 foliis ovato-lanceolatis serratis, omnibus petiolatis, caule erecto, spicis verticillatis confertis, bracteis calyce diiplo longioribus.— ^^i//rf, sp. pL 3. p. 22. In low grounds, on the borders of ponds and lakes : Ca- nada to New York. 2/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers purple. 3. T. pubescens; foliis ovato-oblongis serratis, superioribus subsessilibus, caule erecto, spicis verticillatis confer- tis, bracteis loagitudine calycis, — fVilld. sp. pi. '.i. p 22. Icon. Schkukr kandb. I60. In low grounds and bogs : New York to Carolina, ll ■ June — Aug. v. v. Resembles the foregoing species very much. 473. MENTHA. Gen. pi. 967. 1. M. fioribus verticillatis, foliis lanceolatis serratis petiola- tis pilosis, staminibus coroUam aequantibus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 82. In Canada. Kalm. li. +. 2. M. assurgens, pubescens ; foliis petiolatis ovali-lanceo- latis utrinque acutissimis, floribus verticillatis, stami- nibus exertis. — Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 2. On the banks of rivers and near springs : Canada to Pen- sylvania. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers pale purple. 3. M. erecta, glabriuscula ; foliis lanceolato-ovatis subses- silibus, spica gracili, verticillis minimis interrupta, staminibus non exertis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 2. M. viridis. IValt.Ji. car. I6I. In wet places, near springs : Pensylvania to Georgia. % . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers white. canadense. cnnadensis. lorealis. ienuu. 474. ISANTHUS. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 3. 1. I. viscido-pubescens ; foliis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque acutis 3-nervibus, pedunculis 1-2-floris. Mich. jl. amer. 2. p. 4. Icon. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. /. 30. On dry hills, in lime-stone soil : Virginia and Kentucky. O. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers pale blue. ccerulcui. 406 DiDYNAMIA GYMNOSPERMIA. 475. CUN1I.A. Gen.pl.4Q. mariana. 1. C, foliis ovatis serratis sessilibus, corymbis terminalibus d\choiom\s.— lVilld sp.pl. \.p. 122, Icon. Pluk. maiit. t. 344. f. \. On dry shady hills : New York to Carolina. 1/ . June, July. V. V. Flowers red. The whole herb has an aromatic scent, and is used as tea in severe colds and other complaints, under the name of Dittany. 476. HYSSOPUS. Gen. pi. 963. nepetoides. 1. H, spicis verticillatis cylindricis, stylis corolla brevioribus, foliis subcordatis ovatis acuminatis acute dentatis. — WUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 48. Icon. Jacq. hort. \. t. 69. Pluk. aim. t. 150. f. 3. In fertile shady woods, along hedges : Pen-ylvania to Virginia. 11 . July, Aug. v. v. From three to five feet high ; flowers in long close spikes, yellowish. scrophulari- 2. H. spicis verticillatis cylindricis, stylis corolla longiori- folius. bus, foliis cordatis ovatis acuminatis obtuse dentatis.— WUld. sp.pl. 3. p. 48. Agastache. Gronov.Jl. virg. 88. Icon. Herm.parad. t. }0Q. In wet copses and on the brinks of rivers : Pensylvania to Virginia ; rare. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Seldom above two feet high ; flowers purple. 477. NEPETA. Gen. pi. gQ4. Caiaria. 1. N. floribus spicatis, verticilHs subpedicellatis, foliis pe- tiolatis cordatis dentato-serratis. IVilld. sp.^pl. 3. p. 49. Icon. Fl. dan. 580. Schkuhr handh. \57. On road sides and in cultivated grounds : frequent. 1/ . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white. Common Cot- nep, so well known as a domestic medicine, has pro- bably been introduced from Europe. 47s. LAMIUM. Gen.pl. 97 \. amplexicaulibus amplexkaule. I. L. foliis floralibus sessilibus inild. sp. pi. 3. p. 90. PoUichia amplexicaulis. Rolhgerm. I. p. 254 Icon. Fi. dan. 752. Schkuhr handd. 1 59. DIDYNAMIA GYMNOSPERMIA. Lamlum. 407 In cultivated grounds, common ; probably introduced. Q. May — Aug. v. v. Flowers purple. 2. L. caule hispido, foliis longe petiolatis Ipto cordalis pu- hispidulum, bescentibus, axillis unifloris, — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 4. In shady woods of Tennassee. Alichaux. + . Flowers large, white, 4yg. GALEOPSIS. Gen. pi 972. 1. G. internodiis caulinis superne incrassatis, verticillis sum- Tetrahit. mis subcontiguis, calyctbus pungentibus, corollis ca- lyce parum longioribus, caule hirto. IViUd. sp.pl. 3. p. 92. Icon. Engl. lot. 207. On road sides^ in the western parts of Pensvlvania. 0. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white, with purple spots. 480. STACHYS. Gen.pl. gy A. 1. S, glabriuscula, gracilis, erecta j foliis sessilibus lineari- hyssopifolia. lanceolatis rariter subdentatis, verticiiiis subquadiitlo- ris. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 4. S. palustris. Walt.Ji. car. l62. In Carolina. Michaitx. +• 2. S. caulibns erectis, retrorsum hispidissirais, foliis subpe- aspera, tiolaiis lanceolatis acute serratis glaberrimis, verticil- lis subsexfloris, calycibus divaricato-spinescentibus. — Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 5. S. tenuifolia. fFilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 100, S. arvensis. lValt.fi. car. 162. In low fields and on the banks of rivers : New York to Virginia. 1/ . June — Aug, v. v. Resembles S. pa- lustris ; flowers purple. 3. S. caule foliisque hispido-pilosis; foliis petiolatis ovato- Jmpidai oblongis obtuse-serratis, verticillis subsexfloris, caly- cibus glabriusculis. Galeopsis floris galea rubente, &c. Gron.fl. virg. n. 27 1. In old fields and low pastures : Virginia to Carolina. }/. July. V. V. Flowers purple. Gronovius's synonym has been placed under 5. annua, from which it is widely ditferent, as his specimen in the Banksian Mu- seum sufficiently demonstrates. 4. S. erecta, pubescens ; foliis cordato-ovatis dentatis, su- Foeniculum. pra glabris subtus albicantibus tomentosis, verticillis subsexfloris. VOL. H, E 408 OIDYNAMIA GYMNOSFERMIA. StachyS. On the banks of the Missouri. ©. July. v. s. Flowers blue. The whole of this plant has a scent extremely- like that of fennel. 481. LEONURUS. Gen.pl.g77. Cardiaca. 1. L. foliis cuneiformi-ovatis trilobis dentatis, coroUis calyce pungeute majoribus, lacinia media labii inferioris acuta. Willd. sp.pl. 3, p. 114. Icon. FL dan. 717 . Engl. lot. 286, In old fields and hedges : Pensylvania to Virginia ; pro- bably introduced from Europe. 7/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers white, mixed with red. 482. GLECHOMA. Gen. pi. 97O. hederacea. 1. G. foliis reniformibus crenatis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 85. Icon. FL dan. 78g. Curt. loud. 2. /. 44. In orchards and on grassy hills : Pensylvania to Virginia. 11 . May, June. v. v. Flowers handsome, blue. 483. MARRUBIUM. Gen. pi. 976. vulgare. l.M. foliis subrotundo-ovatis dentatis rugoso-venosis, ca- lycibus dentibus setaceis uncinatis. IVilld. sp.pl.'i. p. 111. Icon, Fl. dan. 1036. Engl. lot. 410. On road sides ; frequent. % . July, Aug. v. v. Flovr- ers small, white. 484. HYPTIS. Gen. pi. g6g. eapitata. 1. H. capitulis oppositis, pedunculo internodiis longitudine, bracteis lanceolatis calyce frugifero brevioribus, foliis oblongis utrinque attenuatis inaequaliter serratis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 84. Poiteau in annal. du mus. 7. p. 464. Clinopodium capitatum. Swartx. prodr. 88. Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. t. 114. Annal. dunius. 7 • t- 27-/. 1. In Lower Carolina. Michaux. % . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers white. radiata. 2. H. capitulis oppositis, pedunculo internodiis longitudine, bracteis lanceolatis calyce frugifero longioribus, foliis oblongis serratis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 84. Poiteau in annal. du mus. 7 . p. 466. DIDYWAMIA GYMNOSPERMIA. H/ptlS. Clinopodiura rugosum. Sp. pi. 822. Icon. Dill. elth. t.75.f. 86. Annal. du mm. 7. t. If. In Lower Carolina. 2; . + . AO9 485. PYCNANTHEMUM. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 7. Brachystemum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 3. * Siayninilus exertis. 1. P. foliis oblongo-ovatis acutis subserratis cano-tomento- incanum, sis, capitulis ccmpositis, lateralibus pedunculatis, brac- teis setaceis. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 7. Clinopodium incanum. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 132. icon. Dill. elth. t. 7A.f. 85. Pluk. mant.t. 344./ 7. In low fields and copses : New York to Carolina. If.. July— Oct. v.v. About three feet high j flowers white, tinged with red. 2. P. foliis lanceolato-ovatis subserratis brevissime petiolatis aristatum, subcandicantibus, capitulis sessilibus, bracteis aristatis. — Mich.fi. amer. 2. /). 8. Nepeta virginica. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 56. Icon. Mich. Ji. amer. 2. t. 33. Pluk. aim. t. 85./. 2. In dry woods, in lime-stone soil : Maryland to Carolina. 2^ . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white, very small. 3. P. foliis ovali-lanceolatis serratis subsessilibus, capitulo numtanum. sessili, calycibus approximatis erectis breviter dentatis. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 3. On high mountains of Carolina. Michaux. %. +. Stem and leaves tinged with purple. 4. P. hirsutum ; foliis abrupte petiolatis subcordato-ovali- Monardella. bus serratis, bracteis magnis coloratis, bracteolis ci- liatis, calycibus summitate barbatis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 6. Origanum incanum. Walt. JI. car. ]65. Icon. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. t. 34. On the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. %. June — Aug V. V. Flowers small, pale red. 5. P. caule stricto ramnsissimo asperiusculo, foliis linearibus linifolium, 3-nervibus integerrimis, capitulis terrainalibus fasci- culato-covymbo.sis. Brachystemum virginicum. Mich Ji. amer. 2. p, Q. Brachystemum linifolium. Wiiid. enum. 623.' Thymus virginicus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 145. E 2 lanceoh 410 DiDYNAMiA GYMNospERMiA. Pycnanthcmum. Satureja virginiana. Sp. pi. 1. p. 793. . Origanum flexuosum. Walt.Ji. car. l65. Icon. Herm. parad. <. 21 8. Pluk. aim. t. 5A.f. 2. , In dry swamps and mountain meadows ; New England to Carolina. %. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers very small, entirely white. This and the following species approach so near to the genus Westringia, that tliey almost ought to be added to that genus. ** Staminibus inclusis. 6. P. caule stricto ramosissimo asperiusculo, foliis lineari- lanceolatis venosis integerrimis, capitulis terminalibus <• fasciculato-corymbosis. Brachystemum lanceolatum. Willd. enum. 623. In dry swamps and on the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ , July, Aug. v. v. Resembles the foregoing species very much; flowers white 5 the lower lip of the corolla has purple dots. muticum. 7* !*• foliis ovato-lanceolatis subdentatis glabriusculis, capi- tulis terminalibus, bracteis lanceolatis acutiusculis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 128. Brachystemum muticum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 6. Icon. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. /. 32. In Upper Carolina. Michaux. 1/ . + . verlicillalum. 8. P. foliis ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis, verticillis sessi- libus compactis, bracteis acuminatis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 128. Brachystemum verticillatum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 6. Origanum clinopodioides. JValt.Jl. car. l65. . . Icon, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. t.3\. In the mountains : Pensylvania to Carolina. %. July, Aug, V. V. 486. CLINOPODIUM. Gen.pl.gso. vulgare. 1. C. capitulis verticillatis, bracteis setaceis hispldis, foliis superne pilosis remote dentatis, caule subsimplici. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 131. Icon. Fl. dan. p30. Engl. hot. 1401. In dry stony fields and woods : Canada to Virginia. If. . July, Aug. Flowers pale purple or rose-coloured. DIDVNAMIA GYMNOSPERMIA. 411 487. ORIGANUM. Gen. pi. gSl, l.O. spicis subrotundis paniculatis conglomeratis, bracteis vulgare. calyce longioribus ovatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 135. Icon.' Fl. dan. 638. In dry stony fields and woods : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers pale red. 488. DRACOCEPHALUM. Gen. pi. f)84. 1. D. spicis brevibus tetragonis, bracteis ovatis acutis, caly- variegatum. cis dentibus inaequalibus, ftjliis arete sessilibus ovali- oblongis superne denticulaiis. Vent. hort. eels t. 44. cum icone. Prasium incarnatum. Walt.Jl. car. \65. In Lower Carolina. % . Aug. Sept. v. v. Flowers blueish-red, with white stripes, very ornamental. 2. D. spicis elongatis confertifloris, bracteis subulatis, ca- vlrginianum. lycis dentibus brevibus subaequalibus, foliis lineari- lanceolatis serratis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. I4g. Icon. Bot. mag, 467. Rob. ic. 207. In mountain meadows: Virginia and Carolina. 1/. July — Sept. V. V. Flowers reddish-purple. There is a taller variety with dark purple flowers. 3. D. spicis elongatis remoiifloris, bracteis subulatis, ca- denticulatum. lycis dentibus subaequalibus, foliis obovato-lanceolatis superne denticulatis. — JFilUi. sp. pi. 3. p. 150. Prasium purpureura. IValt.Ji.car. ItiQ. Icon. BoL mag. 214. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina, if. July — Sept. V. V. Resembles the former very much 3 it is always smaller in size, and weakly in stem. 489. PRUNELLA. Gen. pi. 990. 1. P. foliis petiolatis oblongo-ovatis basi dentatis, calycis vulgaris. labiis inaequalibus, superiore truncato aristato, cauLe adscendente. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1/6. Icon. Fl. dan. g 10. Engl. boi. Qdl. In fields and meadows : New England to Carolina. 1/. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers violet purple. 2, P. foliis petiolatis ovato-lanceolatis basi dentatis, calycis pensylvanica. labiis aequalibus, superiore truncato triaristato, caule adscendente. IVilld. hort, berol.p.g, t, 9. 412 DIDYNAMIA G VMVOSPBKMIA. PfUTiella. P. laciniata. Walt-Jl. car. 163. P. sylvesfris autumnalis, &c. Gron.Jl. virg. gi. In woods and meadows : Pensylvania to Carolina. ^. July, Aug. V. V. Reseriibles the foregoing species ; the spikes are longer, and the flowers pale blue. 490. SCUTELLARIA. Gen. pi. 989. lateriflora, 1. S. ramosissima, glabriuscula ; foliis longissime petiolatis ovatis dentatip, caulinis subcordatis, racemis laterali- bus foliosis.— ^"i/Id. sp. pi. 3. p. 172. On the side of ditches and ponds : Canada to Carolina. 11. July — Sept. V. V. Flowers blue, small. nervosa. 2. S. simpliciuscula, glabra ; foliis sessilibus ovatis dentatis nervosis, racemo terminali laxo folioso. On the banks of rivulets : \'irginia. 1/ . July, Aug. v.v. Flowers, as the most of this genus, blue, larger than the foregoing species. galericulata. 3. S. simpliciuscula, glabra ; foliis subsessilibus ovato-lan- ceolatis basi subcordatis crenatis, floribus axillaribus solitariis.— ^iM sp.pl. 3. p. 173. Icon. /■/. rfan. 637. Engl. hot. 523. In Canada and in the salt-marshes of Cnondago, New York. 11. July, Aug. v.v. Flowers large, pale blue. 4. S. simplex, tenuissime pubescens ; foliis linearibus, flo- ribus axillaribus oppositis, genitalibus subexertis. On the river Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. If . June. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. 5. S. simplex, pusilla, dense pubescens; foliis sessilibus ovatis integerrimis, omnibus conformibus, floribus ax- illaribus solitariis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 11. In Canada and the Illinois country. Michaux. On banks of rivers in Virginia. Ph. ^. June, July. v. v. Not above two inches high ; flowers small, pale blue. 6. S. ramosa, glaberrima; foliis petiolatis lineari-lanceolatis acutis integerrimis, racemis laxis foliosis, calycibus obtusis. — Larn.encycl. 7. p. 700'. Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 5l5.f 3. In Carolina. Fraser. If. +. 7. S. simpliciuscula, dense pubescens ; foliis subsessilibus oblongis linearibusve obtusis integerrimis basi attenua- tis, racemis laxiusculis foliosis. — JVilld. sp. pL 3= p. 173. angustifolia. parvula. caroliniana. integrifolia. DiDYNAMiA oTMNOSPERMiA. Scutellaria. 413 Icon. Pluk. aim. 441. f. 6. ^. S. foliis omnibus linearibus. — initd. sp. pi. 3. p. 174. hyssopifolia. On dry hills, in rich soil : '-'ew York to Carolina. 1/ . July — Sept. vv. Flowers large, handsome blue. This species is very variable, in size and figure of leaves, simple and branched stems, &c, 9. S. ramosa, elata, pubescens j foliis ovatis acuminatis ser- serrata. ratis breviter petiolalis, racemes terminalibus laxiusculis plerumque paniculatis, bracteis lanceolatis brevibus. — Bot. rep. 4g4. S. integrifoha. Auctorum. In fields and meadows : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. The tallest species j flowers large and handsome. 9. S. simpliciuseula, pubescens ; foliis remntis rhomboideo- pilosa, ovatis obtusis rotundato-crenatis basi attenuatis, petio- lis brevibus, racemis terminalibus laxis plerumque ra- mosis, bracteis lanceolatis integris. — Mick.fi. amer. 2. p. 11. S. ovalifolia. Per*. 5z/n. 2.p. 136? S. caroliniana. Walt.fl. car. l63. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 313. f. 4. In shady woods : Virginia and Carolina. 1/. July, Aug. V. V. Resembles the foregoing one j it is a smaller plant, with only a fevsr leaves. 491. THYMUS. Gen. pi. 982. l.T. floribus capitatis, caulibus repentibus, foliis planis Serpyllum. obtusis basi ciliatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 138. Icon. Engl. liol. 1514. Schkuhr handb. \44. Common Thyme occurs frequently in an apparently wild state, particularly on the commons near Philadelphia. 2/. 12' July^ Aug. V. V. Flowers purple. 492. CALAMINTHA. Tourn. inst. I93. I.e. pubescens, ramosissimaj foliis ovatis obtusis subser- Nepsta. ratis, verticillis pedunculatis dicbotomo-corymbosis folio longioribus, viilis calycinis prominentlbus. Melissa Nepeta. Willd. sp. pi. 3, p. 147 . Thymus Nepeta. Smith fi. hrit. 2, p. 642. Icop. En^l. bot. 1414. Curt. lond. 6. t, 40, 414 DiDYNAMiA GYM^xosPERMIA, Calamuitha. In lime-stone soil, on dry barren hills: Virginia. If. June, July. Flowers white, tiuged with red. grandiflora. 1. C erectn-cesp'tosa ; foliis rhomboideo-ovalib'is superne obsolete denlatis glabriusculis, veriicillis subpeduncu- latis subdecemfloris folio brevioribus, villis calycinis inckisis. Thymus grandiflorus, Bot. mag. Qgy. Thymus carolinianus. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. g. Iliymbra raroliniana. Wdlt.fi. car. l62. On the banks of the river Savannah, in Georgia and Ca- rolina. 1/ . 1h . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers large, pale purple. 493. HEDEOMA. Pers. syn.2.p. 131. 1. H. erecta, glabra ; foliis inferioribus oblongis, superiori- bus lanceolatis remote serratis, pedunculis terminali- busternis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 131. Cunila glabella. Mich. fi. amer. 1. p. i3. On rocks on the river Tennassee, near Nashville. n. +. pulegioides. 2. H. pubescens ; foliis oblongis serratis, pedunculis axil- laribus verticillatis, calycis labio inferiore biseto, setis ciliatis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 131. 4 Cunila pulegioides. Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 122. In fields and on dry hills; Canada to Carolina. ©. June, July. v. v. A small plant j flowers small, pale blue. kispida, 3. H. ramosa, undique hispido-pilosa; foliis linearibus ner- vosis margine revoluto integerrimis, verticillis sub- quadrifloris, calycibus hispidissimis laciniis subulatis. On the banks of the Missouri. . June, July. v. s. Not above two inches high 3 flowers very small. glabra. 494. TRICHOSTEMA. Gen. pL. 988. dichoioma. l.T. foliis rhomboideo-lanceolatis, ramulis florlferis bi- furcatis, staminibus longissimis. — Willd, sp. pi.. 3. p. 170. linearis. /S.T. foliis linearibus. Walt. fi. car. \64. In field-, and on sunny hills : Pensylvania to Carolina. ©. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers large, fine blue j the whole plant has an agreeable resinous scent. DiDYNAMiA GYMNosPERMiA, Trichostema. 2. T. foliis ovato-laiiceolatis, ramulis florifsris opposltis pa- nicnlatis, slaminibus brevibus inclusis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 170. Icon. Dill, elth t. 2S5.f. 36g. In Virginia. Dillen. ©. v. s. in Herh. Banks. "Plow- ers blue. 415 Irachiata. II. ANGIOSPERMIA. 495. LINNiEA. Gen. pi. 1037. 1. L. canle prostrate, ramulis floriferis erectis bifloris, foliis lorealis. subrotundis antice crenatis — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 340. Icon. Fl. dan. 3. Engl. hot. 433. Fl. lapp. t. 12. f. 4. In old fir-\i'oods of Canada and New England, and on the mountains of New York and Pensylvania. Plen- tifully in the woods near Wiscasset, Province of Main, and near the White Lake, on the mountains of New Jersey. 1/ . Fj . May, June. v. v. Flowers white, tinged with red. This interesting and handsome little plant will for ever be the admiration of the bota- nist, should it even be only for the sake of its name. 496. PHRYMA, Gen. pi. 994. 1. P. foliis ovatis grosse serratis petiolatis, spicis terminali- Leptostachia. bus gracilibus, floribus oppositis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1/9. Icon. Pluk. amalth. t. 380./. 5. Lam. illustr. t. 5l6. In shady, rocky woods : Canada to Carolina, IL . June — Aug, V. V. Flowers small, white with purple, — • Walter in his Flora Caroliniana has another species which he calls P. caroliniensis, foliis sessilibus obovato- oblongis serrr.tis scabris, spica terminali. Of this plant I was not able to find any information in his Harbarium, and strongly suspect he means Salvia urticifolia by it. 497. VERBENA, Gen. pi. 43. * Foliis laciniatis. V, assurgens ; spicis solitariis pedunculatis imbricatis, coroUarum laciniis emarginatis, foliis ovalibus inciso- serratis petiolatis, — Willd. sp.pl. l.p.ug. Auhletia. 416 Iracteosa. spuria. kastata. pinnatificla. niDTNAMiA ANGiosPERMiA. Verbena, V. longiflora. Lam.illustr. 1. p.5'J. Buchnera canadensis. Linn. mant. 88. Glandularia caroliniensis. Gmel. syst. r.at. 2. p. 920. Anonymos caroliniensis. Walt.Jl. car. 164. Icon. Jacq. hort. 2. t. 1/6. Roxier journ. d'hisl. nat. 1. t.2. In Carolina and Georgia. (?• Jane, July. v. v. Flow- ers large, of a beautiful purple. 2. V. pumila, decumbens, hirsulissima ; foliis laciniatis, spica floribus subimbricata, bracteis linearibus longissi- mis et undiquepatentibussquarrosa. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 13. Zapania bracteosa. Lavi. encycl. 8. p. 843. In Illinois and Kentucky. "2/, July, v, s. in Herb. Lyon. Flowers light purple. 3. V. caule decumbente raraosissimo divarlcato, foliis mul- titido-laciniatis, spicis filiformibus, bracteis calyces superantibus.— IP^illd. sp. pi. ]. p. I ig. On slate-hills and lime-stone rocks : Illinois, Virginia and Kentucky. J*. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers very small, blue. 4. V. erecta, elatior ; foliis lanceolatis acuminatis inciso- serratis nonnullis iiiciso-hastatis, spicis linearibus pani- culatis subimbricatis. — IVilld. sp. pi. I. p. J 18. Icon. Herm.parad. 242. /S. V. foliis inciso-pinnaiifidis grosse serratis. Lam. illustr. 1 . p. 57. On road sides, in wet soil, and on the banks of rivers : Canada to Carolina. 11 . July, Aug. v. v. From two to five feet highj flowers purple, sometimes white. ** Foliis integris. paniculata. 5. V. erecta, scabriuscula ; foliis lanceolatis grosse serratis indivisis, spicis filiformibus imbricatis corymboso-pa- niculatis.' — Lam. encycl. 8. p. 548. On the natural meadows of the high mountains of Vir- ginia and Carolina. If. . July, Aug. v. v. From four to six feet high j flowers very numerous, purple. urticifolia. 6. V. erecta, subpubescens ; foliis ovatis acutis serratis pe- tiolatis, spicis fiiiformibus distinctifloris axillaribus ter- minalibusque. — JVilld.sp.pl. I. p. IIQ. Icon. Riv. monop. o^. Rob. ic. 26. On road sides and cultivated grounds : New England to DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. June — Sept. Verbena. . V. Flowers very 417 Carolina. 11 . small, white. 7. V. erecta, ramosissima ; foliis ovato-lanceolatis serratis diffusa. .subpubescentibus, spicis longissimis laxis paniculatis valde diffusis.— Law. encyd. 8. p. 550. Jn North America. Lamarck. %. Pj . + . Flowers very small, somewhat purple. This species has a very near resemblance to the foregoing. 8. V. humilis, erecta ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis basi atte- nigosa. nuatis rariter serratis lineato-venosis, spicis filiformi- bus solitariis terminalibus axillaribusve. — WUld. enum. 633. V. angustifolia. Mich, fl.amer.2. p. 14. In dry soil, on road sides, particularly in lime-stone soil : * Pensylvania to Tennassee. %. June — Aug. v. v. Not above a foot high j flowers fine blue. 9. V. erecta, scabra ; foliis oblongo-obovalibus obtusis in- aequaliter serratis basi attenuatis subsessilibus, spicis longissimis filiformibus distinctifloris. — Willd. sp. pi. 1 . p. 119. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 301./. 388. In dry sandy fields : Carolina to Georgia. 11 . June, July. V. s. Flowers pale red. 10. V. hirsuta, albicans ; caulibus rigide erectis, foliis sessi- libus obovalibus serratis subtomentoso-hirsutissimis, spicis strictis imbricatis subfasciculatis. — JVilld. enum. 633. Vent. hort. eels p. 53. cum icone. V. rigens. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 14. In Carolina and the Illinois country. If. . July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Lambert. 498. ZAPANIA. Lajn.illustr.l.p.58. 1. Z. foliis ovato-cuneiformibus superne serratis, spicis ca- nodiflora* pitato-conicis solitariis elongato-pedunculatis, caule herbaceo repente. — Lam. illuslr. I. p. 5g. Verbena nodiflora. Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. II7. Lippia nodiflora. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 15. Blairia nodiflora. G(srt. defruct. et sem. 1. p. 266. t. 56. Icon, Lam. illuslr. 1. t. IJ.f. 3. Rob. ic. 30. On the coast of Virginia and Carolina, and on the banks of the Ohio. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers white, small. 3. Z, foliis lineari-lanceolatis argute serratis, spicis capitato- lanceolata. caroUniana. stricta. 418 DiDYNAMiA ANGiosPERMiA. Zapania. conicis solitariis elongato-pedunculatis, caule herbaceo repente.— Per*, syn. 2, p. 140. Xiippia lanceolata. Mich,Jl. anier. 2. p. 15. In Carolina and Georgia, on the banks of rivers. 1/ . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white. AQ^. CAPRARIA. Gen. pi. 1030, multifida, 1. C. erecta, viscido-pubescens; foiiis superioribus terno- verticillatis niultifidis, pedicellis solitariis, — Mich.Jl. amcr. 2. p. 22. t. 36. On the banks of rivers, in the western parts of the set- tlements, particularly on the Missouri and Mississippi. ©. July, Aug. V. s. Flowers small, greenish- white. rotvndifolia. amplexicau- lis. cuncifolia. rantha. 500. HERPESTIS. Gcert. carp. 3. p. IS/, t. 214. Monniera. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 11. 1 . H. minutim pubescens ; foiiis subovali-orbiculatis mul- tinervibus, pedunculis passim oppositis folia subaequan- tibus, Monniera rotundifolia, Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 11. On overflowed banks of rivers, in the Illinois and other western parts. % . July, Aug. v. s. Flowers pale blue, small. 2. H. caulibus lanatis, foiiis breviter cordato-ovalibus am- plexicaulibus iaiegris obtusis, pedunculis folio brevi- oribus. Monniera amplexicaulis. Mich.fl.mncr. 2. p. 11. In ponds and ditchrs : Carolina and Georgia, ll . June — Ar.g. V. V. Flowers blue, larger than the other species. 3. H. glaberrima ; foiiis cuneato-obovalibus superne ob- solete subcrenatis, pedunculis folia subsequantibus. Monniera cuneifolia. Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 22. On the overflowed banks of rivers, near the sea-shore : Pensylvania to Carolina. %. Aug. v. v. Leaves thick ; flowers very small, pale blue. 4. H, glabra, succulenta ; foiiis arete sessilibus ovalibus ob- jlusis integerrimis striato-nervosis, pedunculis folio brevioribus, calyce 5-phyllo, stylo bifido. Gratiola repens. Willd.sp, pi. I. p. 103 ? Icon, Swarlx. ic. t. 3d. DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA, HcrpeStls. 419 On the banks of rivers, to the edge of low water maik : Pensylvania to Virginia. ©. July, Aug. v. v. Flow- ers very snnall, white. It approaches near to Lira- dernia. ."jOl. LINDERNIA. Gen. pi. 1031. 1. L. glaberrima; foliis oblongo-ovatis obsolete dentatis pyxidaria. sessilibus, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris, corollis ca- lyce duplo longioribus, capsulis calyce brevioribus. — Wi/ld. sp. pi. 3. p. 325} Gratiola inaequalis. JFalt.Jl.car. 6l. Graliola anagalloidea. Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 6. Gratiola floribus pedunculatis, foliis ovatis crenatis. Gron. fi. virg. 3. j6. L. foliis repando-dentatis, pedunculis brevibus. major. On the banks of ponds and rivers, in gravelly soil : New York to Virginia. 0. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers blue. The European plant, figured by Schknhr and Krocker, seems to be a very different species from the pre.ent one, as the corolla is shorter than the calyx. 502. SCROPHULARIA. Ge?i.pl. 1014. l.S, foliis cordatis serratis acutis brsi rotundatis, petiolis rnarylanaKa. interne ciliatis, paniculae fasciculis laxe paucifloris. — JFiUd. sp.pl. 3. p. 269, S. nodosa p. americana. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 21. In low grounds : Pensylvania to Carolina. If. . June^ Aug. V. V. Flowers greenish-brown. The plant often more than four feet high. 2. S. foliis lanceolatis inaequaliter serratis acuminatis basi lanceolata. acutis, petiolis nudis, paniculsa fasciculis corymbosis. In wet meadows and woods : Pensylvania. % . Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers greenish-yellow. 503. BIGNONIA. Ge)i. pi. 1018. 1. B. foliis conjugatis cirrhosis, inferioribus ternatis, foliolis crucigera. ovato-cordatis acuminatis, raceiuis axillaribus, caule muricato. IFilld. sp.pl. 3, p. 296. Icon. Pluvi. ic. t. 58. In shady woods : Carolina to Florida. Tj . June, July. V. V. Flowers yellowish -scarlet. 2. B. foliis conjugatis cirrhosis, foliolis oblongis basi sub- capreolata. cordatis, imis simplicibus. — M'iUd. sp. pi 3. p. 297. 420 radican's. flammea. coccinea. strepens. hyhr'ida. DtDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. BignOnia. Icon. Bot.mag.SQ'^. Jacq.hort.schoenlr.3Q3. In shady woods, on the banks of rivers and lakes : Vir- ginia to Florida. Vi . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers scarlet. 3. B. foliis pinnatis, foliolis ovatis dentatis acuminatis, co- rymbo terminali, tubo coroUae calyce triplo longiore, caule radicante. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 301. Tecoma radicans, Juss. a. B. floribus luteo-coccineis. Icon. Schmidt arb. t. 42. jS.B. floribus coccineis. Icon, Schmidt arb. t. A3 isf 44. Bot. mag. 485. Catesb- car. 1. t. 65. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Florida. Tj . July, Aug. V. V. This highly ornamental creeper ascends the tallest trees and highest rocks, and with its large scarlet flowers produces one of the most pleasing effects in ornamental gardening. 504. RUELLIA. Gen.pl. 1050. 1. R. erecta, hirsuta } foliis petiolatis lanceolato-ovatis in- tegerrimis, pedunculis 1— 3-floris, calycis laciniislan- ceolatis hispidis tubo coroUae duplo brevioribus. — JViiid.sp. pl.S.p. 363. Icon. Schkuhr handb. 177. Dill. elth. t. 24g.f. 321. On dry hills, in shady woods : Virginia to Carolina. 7/ . June^ July. v. v. Flowers large, pale blue, as are all the following. tllongifolia. 2. R. assurgens, dense pubescens ; foliis subsessilibus ob- ovato-oblongis, floribus solitariis, bracteis longitudine calycis, calycis laciniis flliforraibus longitudine tubi coroWie.— Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 23. R. biflora. IFilld. sp. pl.3. p.36B} In sandy pine- woods : Georgia. If.. June, July. v.s. Flowers yellowish-blue. 3.. R. erecta, ramosissima, pilis albidis hirsuta ; foliis sub- sessilibus oblongis utrinque subacutis dense hirsutis, bracteis calyce brevioribus, calycis laciniis linearibu* tubo corollae vix brevioribus. In sandy fields near Savannah, Georgia. 11 . July. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. ciliosa. 4. R. erecta, ramosaj foliis subsessilibus ovato-oblongis margine nervis venisque piiis ai'ois longe ciliatis, brae- DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPfiRMlA. RucUia. teis lanceolatis brevibus, calycis laciniis subulatis tubo coroUae quadruple brevioribus. Near Savannah, Georgia, i/. July, v, s. in Herb, Enslen. R. glabriuscula, diffusa, radicans ; foliis in petiolum lon- giuscule angustatis ovalibus obtusis, floribus subsessi- libus, capsulis linearibus. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 23. J n Georgia and Florida. Michaux. +• 421 humisirata. 505. BUCHNERA. Gen. pi. 1035. l.B.caule simplici, foliis lanceolatis subdentatis asperis trinervibus, spicis remotifloris. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 334. On dry sandy hills : Pensylvania to Carolina j rare. 1/ . July. V. V. Flowers deep blue. americana. 506. ANTIRRHINUM. Gen. pi. IOO7. 1. A. procumbens, pilosum ; foliis alternis hastatis integer- rimis, peduncnlis solitariis longissimis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 234. Icon. FL dan. 426. Engl. lot. 692. In sandy fields : Pensylvania to Virginia. G • July^ Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow mixed with purple. 2 A. erectum, glabrum ; foliis sparsis lanceolato-lineari- bus confertis, spicis terminalibus densifloris, calyci- bus glabris calcare brevioribus. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. ^p. 253. Icon. FL dan. 982. Engl. hot. 658. In fields and dry hills, near houses ; frequent. % . June — Aug. V. V. Flowers large, yellow. This fine- looking plant is one of the worst and most trouble- some weeds in several parts of Pensylvania and Virginia. 3. A. assnrgens, glabrum, simplicissimum ; foliis sparsis erectis angusto-linearibus obtusis remotis, floribus ra- cemosis, stolonibus procumbentibus. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 255. Icon. Fent. hort. eels 4p. In low grounds : Canada to Carolina. G- June — Aug. V. V. Flowers small, purple. A. A. pusillum, simplex, glabrum ; foliis opposilis linearibus aculis, floribus axiliarihns brevi-pedunculatis, calyci- bus campanviUitis. Elatine. Linaria. canadenfc. tenellum. 422 Crontium. BiDYNAMiA anoiospekMia. Antirrhinum. On the banks of the Missouri. M.Lewis. ©. July- V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers bright blue, large in proportion to the size of the plant. 5. A. erectum, ramosum, pubescens ; foliis alternis lan- ceolatis, floribus subspicatis, calycibus digitalis co- rolla longioribus, coroUis ecaudatis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 258. Icon. Curl.fi. lond. 4. t. 45. Riv. t. 82. Infields: Virginia; rare. O- July, Aug. v. v. Flowers pale purple. purpurea. crassifolia. tenuifolia. selacea. auriculata. eifoliu 507. GERARDIA. Gen. pi. 1004. * Flores pur pur ei. 1. G, caule opposite ramosissimo, foliis linearibus, floribus axillaribus oppositis subsessilibus.— ?Fi//cf. sp, pi. 3. p. 221. Icon. Pluh. mant. t.3S8.f. 1. p. G. foliis carnosis brevioribus. In fields and woods : New England to Carolina. /S. In salt-marshes, near New York, &c. S • July, Aug. v.v. 2. G. paniculato-ramosa ; foliis linearibus, pedunculis ax- illaribus oppositis flore longioribus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 222. G. erecta. Walt.fl. car. 17O. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 20. Icon. Pluk.alm. t. 12./. 4. In fields and woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. ^ . July, Aug. V. V. 3. G. caule ramosissimo, foliis setaceis, ramulis axillaribus folio longioribus plerumque unifloris. — Walt. fl. car. 170. In sandy fields : Pensylvania to Virginia. O . Aug. v. v. Resembles the foregoing one ; but the flowers are not axillary but terminal, very seldom two on a branch. 4. G, subsimplex, tola aspera ; foliis ovato-lanceolatis basi 2-auriculatis integenimis, floribus axillaribus oppo- sitis foliisque arete sessilibus. — Mich, fi, amer. 2. p. 20. In dry stony fields : Virginia and Illinois. © . July, Aug. V. V. Not above eight inches high, without branches. 5. G. paniculato-ramosa ; ramis erectis, foliis cuneato- lanceolatis inaequaliter serratis superioribus alternis. Tai.18. p. 4'1. Tah.liK r- ^ OeUiyt/xca^' a,(celr(/f'na . DiDYNAMiA ANGiosFERMiA. Gcrardla. 423 pedunculis axillaribus folio longioribus, calycibus 5- partitis. In Georgia. Bartrnm. v. s. in Herb. Banks. 6. G. ramosissima ; foliis lanceolatis serratis basi attenuatis fruticosa. subpetiolatis, racemis terminalibus, floribus oppositis bracteatis. In great abundance in the pine-forests of the Rocky- niouulains. M, Lewis. Fj . June. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Frulex elegans 3-4-pedaIis ramosissimus. Rami teretes, dense foliosi, tenuissime pubescentes. Folia semun- ciaiia, opposita, lanceolata, acuta, inlerdum obtusa cum mucrone, superne acute serrata, inferne quasi in petiolum aitenuata, integeiriraa, utrinque glabra. Ba- cenii terniinales, simplices, erecti, bracteati. Flores oppositi, pedicellati, magnitudine et colore Digitalis puipurei. £raciece oppositas, sessijes, oblongae, acutae, integerrimae, pedicdiis vix breviores. C'ali/z pro- funde 5-partitus, basi unibracteolatus : laciniis lanceo- latis, acutis. Bracteo'ce lineares, calyce breviores. Corollce: Tubus calyce quadruple longior, superne ven- tricosus. Lijubus patens, subaequalis, 5-fidus : La- ciniis rotundatis. Filamenta tubo duplo breviora, imo corollae inserta. yintherce oblongae, hirsutissimae. 5/^- lus longitudine tubi. Capsula ** Flores Jiavi. y. G. pubescens; caulibus subsimplicibus, foliis subsessilibus fiava. lanceolatis integerriniis vel dentatis; inferioribus sub- pinnatitido-inciriis, tioribus axillaribus oppositis sub- sessilibus.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 223. Icon. Pluk. mant. t. o^g.f. 3. In dry shady and rocky woods : New England to Flori- da. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. Flowers large, and, as all the following, yellow. It is seldom more than two feet high. 8. G. glabra ; caule paniculato, foliis petiolatis pinnatifidis : quercifolVa, laciniis lanceolatis acutis integris vel postice inciso- dentatis, summis lanceolatis iniegris, floribus axillari- bus oppositis pedicellatis. Rhinanthus virginicus. Willi, sp. pi. 3. p. \Ql. Icon. Pluk. aim. t.3Sg.J'. 1. On the banks of rivers, in rich shady places : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. From three to five feet high. This fine species has been generally VOL. II. F 424 DiDYNAMiA AN6I0SP2RMIA. Gerardia. confounded with the foregoing one, but differs widely from it. The stem is smooth, purple, with a blue dew over it, and very much branched. The flowers are nearly the size, shape, and colour of the preceding species. The original specimen of Gronovius of Rln- natithus virginicus, in the Banksian Museum, is evi- dently our present plant, Pedkularia. Q. G. pubescens, brachiatim-paniculata ; foliis oblongis duphcato-inciso-serratis pinnatifidisque, floribus axil- laribus oppositis pedicellatis, calycis laciniis foliaceis inciso-dentatis,— ?r///c?. ip. pL.3. p. 223. Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 52g.f. 2. In dry shady woods : New York to Carolina. ' c? • June — Aug. V. V. A very handsome species, of which there are several very striking varieties. cassioldes. 10. G. virgatim-paniculata j foliis setaceo-pinuatiiidis : laci- niis linearibus. G. Afzelia. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 20. Afzelia cassioides. Gmel. syst. nat. 927. Anonymos cassioides. Walt.Ji. car. 1/1. In dry sandy woods of Carolina and Georgia. . July, Aug. V. s. Flowers small, yellow. 508. PEDICULARIS. Gen. pi. 1003. evphrasioides. 1. P. caule ramoso pubescente, foliis pinnatitidis dentatis, calycibus tubulosis bipartitis truncatis, corollae galea bidentata. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 204. Icon. Houtluyn. linn. syst. 8. t. 5J. In Labrador. Colmaster. % . v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers yellow; from six to eight inches high. pallida. 2. P. caule ramoso elato glabro, foliis suboppositis lanceolatis crenatis dentatis, spica aphylla glabra, corollae galea obtusa, calyce bifido rotundato. — Herb. Banks. P. virginica. Lam. encycl. 5. p. 126. In swamps, on lime-stone soil : Virginia. Laviarck. In a swamp near King's-bridge, New York. Ph. 11. July, Aug. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers yellow; grows upwards of three feet high. I consi- dered this species to be the Rhinanthus virginicus, which Linnaeus had adopted from Gronovius's Flora Virginica; but on examining the Gronovian Herba- rium in the Banksian Museum, I found his Rhinanthus to be the Gerardia qiieTcij'olia. lanceolata. 3. P. caule simplici; foliis lanceolatis inciso-dentatis, spica biDYNAMiA ANGiosPERMiA. Pcdicularis. aphylla, calycibus glabris, capsulis brevibus. Alich. ji. amer. 2. p. ]8. In the Illinois country. Michaux. If.. 4. P. caule simplici, foliis lanceolatis pinnatifidis dentatis, spica foliosa alterniflora hirsuta, capsulis in mucro- nem gladiatum exertum protractis. — Mkh.Ji. amer. 3. p. 18. In rich soil, in grassy moist places : Pensylvania to Vir- ginia. 11 . May, June. v. v. Flowers yellow, tinged with purple ; sometimes a foot high. 5. P. caule simplici, foliis pinnatifidis inciso-dentatis, ca- pitulo basi folioso hirsuto, coroUis galea setaceo-biden- tata, calycibus deorsum truncaiis. — WiUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 211. In woods and meadows : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . May — July, V. V. About a span high ; flowers yellowish- white, with a tinge of purple. 6. P. caule simplici glabro, foliis lanceolatis dentatis cre- natis, calycibus bifidis truncatis, coroUae galea acuta. IViild. sp.pl. 3. p. 206. Icon. Gmel.Ji. sib. 3. /. 44. In Canada. 1/. July. v. s. About a foot high ; flow- ers deep purple. 7- P. caule simplici, foliis profunde pinnatifidis, pinnis lan- ceolatis pinnatifidis dentatis, spica compacta foliosa, calycibus glabris quinquedentatis, coroUae galea obtu- sissima. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 210. Icon. Jacq. Ji. austr. 258. On the north-west coast. A. Menzies ; and probably throughout Canada. 2/ . July. v. s. in Herb. Batiks. Flowers purple. 8. P. caule simplici, foliis profunde pinnatifidis, pinnis li- neari-lanceolatis crenatis, spica laxa subfoliosa, calyci- bus glabris 5-dentatis, corollae galea obtusa truncata. WiUd.sp. pi. 3. /). 210. In low plains, on the waters of Clarck's river. M. Lewis. 11 . July. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Near two feet high ; flowers purple, 9. P. caule simplici, fohis pinnatifidis, pinnis serratis, ca- lycibus bifidis obiongis, corolioe galea uncinata trunca- ta. WiUd.sp. pi. 3. p. 207. Icon, Fl. dm. 2. Ft. inpp. t. 4.f. 1. In Labrador. Colmastcr. % . July, v, s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers yellow, F 2 425 gladlata. canadensis. resupinata. reculila. ehla. lapponka. 426 DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. PedlCularls. grcenlandica. 10. P. caulesimplici, foliis profunde pinnatifidis, pinnis lan- ceolatis acuminatis serratis, calycibnsglabrisS-dentaiis, coroUis clausisj galea uncinato-subulata. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2i2. Icon. FL dan. 1 166. Retz. obs. 4. t.i. In low plains of the Columbia. M. Lewis. 1/. July. V. s. in Herb. Lewis, nee non Lambert, flowers purple, verticillata. 11,P. caule simplici, foliis caulinis profunde pinnatifidis quaternis, pinnis linearibus acute dentatis, spica capi- tata involucrataj calycibus villosis 5-fidis, corollfe galea obtusissima. P. verticillata 6. Willd. sp. pi. 3. />. 214. P. lanata. Pallas in Herb. Lambert. On the north-west coast. Nelson. 11. v. s. in Herb. Banks, nee non Lambert. Not above two inches high ; flowers purple. Jlammea. 12. P. caule simplici, foliis pinnalis, pinnis imbricatis ovatis obtusisduplicato-dentatis, calycibus 5-dentatis, coroUae galea obtusa. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 215. Icon. Fl. dan. 30. FL lapp. t.4.f.2. Hall. Jl. helv. t. 8./. 3. In Labrador. Colmaster. 7/, v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Not above three inches high 3 flowers yellow, with a scar- let helmet. alatus. luleus. 50g. MIMULUS. Gen.pl. 1049.' 1. M. erectus, glaber ; foliis sessilibus lanceolatis acumina- tis serratis, pedunculis axillaribus oppositis flore lon- gioribus, dt-ntibuscalycis oblongis acumhjaiis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 360. Icon. Bat. mug. 2S3. Pluh amalth. t. 3()3./ 3. In low grounds, on clay soil : Pensylvania to Carolina, 11 . July, Aug. V. If. Flowers pale blue, large. 2. M. erectus, glaber; foliis petiolatis ovatis acuminatis serratis, pedunculis axillaribus opposiiis flore breviori- bus, dentibns calycis rotundatis mucronatis, caule te- tragono alato. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 361 . In ditches and on the borders of ponds : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers the size and colour of the foregoing. 3. M. erectus, glaber, stoloniferus ; foliis subrotundo-ova- tis nervosis dentatis, inferioribus obtusis petiolatis, su- perioribus acutis arete sessilibus, racemo terniinali. Tti}>. W. p. 4: K. -^///////aV /iv.;. Ki _#. fk \ ■i \ \ \ \\i Tab. 'IL. J). 4^'a % ¥ , V ' ' ; ,■. f i // -^U/Mni^^i , If^t^^iitti,) . DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. Mimulus, pednnculis axlllarihus oppositis elnngasis, calyce inae- quali, dentibiis acutiusculis. — JViltd. sp. pi. 6. /J. 301. Icon. FeuiU. peruv. 2. t. 34. On the banks of Clarck's river. M. Lewis. On the north-west coast. Pal/us. "2/. July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Lewis, nee nan Lamf-ert. Fiouers golden-yel- low. It has lately been intn-duced into the ganlens, and will be a tine addition to our hardy perennial plants. 4. M. f^rectus, pusillus, pnbescens ; foliis sessilibusoblongo- lanceolati-i acutis nervusis nmcronato-denticu a'is flo- ribus panels terminalibus longissime peduncniaiis, den- tibns calyeis acuminatis. On the head springs of the Missouri^ at the foot of Port- age hill. AI. Leiiis. % Aug. V. s. in. Herb. Lewis. Not above eight inches high ; flowens tw.} or three, larger than any other known species, of a beau- tiful pale purple. 510. CHELONE. Gtn.pL 1005. 1. C. foliis oppositis lanceolato-oblongis acuminatis serratis, spicis terminalibus densifloris. — IViLld. sp. pi. 3. p. 225. K.. C. foliis subsessilibus, floribus albis. /3. C. foliis brevi-petiolatis, fioribus purpureis, C.obliqua. IVilLI sp pi. 3. p. '115^ C. purpurea. Mill, dict.n. 2. Icon. Schktihr handh. 172. Mill. ic. Q3. Pluk. mant. (.34&.f.3. On the banks of rivers, ponds, and swamps : New En- gland to Carolina (3. In rivulets on the high moun- tains of Virginia and Carolina. 11 . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers large, in close spikes, in var. a. whiie ; purple in var. j3. I have not been abie to find sutficieiu di- stinctions between C. glabra and C. oblixjua, so as to consider them distinct species. 511. PENTS'JEMON. Gen. pi. 1758. 1. P. caule glabro, foliis laf^vigatis ovato-oblongis basi am- plexicaulibus tenuissimc deunculatis, interioribus in- tegerrimis, floribus paniculatis, filamento sierili su- peine barbato.- IFil'd. sp. pi 'dp 228. Chelone Penstemon. /. F. Miller, ic. 4. Icon. Lam. illustr.52S. Arduin. spec. t. 5. Moris, hist. 2. s. 5. t. 8./. 0'. 427 Lewisii. glabra, alba, purpurea. Icevigata. 42S DiDYNAMU ANGiosPERMU. Pentstemoti. In stony low grounds : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. From one to two feet high ; flow- ers pale purple. pulcscens. 2, P. caule pubescente, foliis serrulatis lanceolato-oblongis sessilibus, floribus paniculatis, filamento sterili abapice infra medietatem barbato. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 227. Chelone Pentstemon. Mavt.4\5. latifoHa. a. P. foliis Isevigatis serratis latioribus. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. II. t. 21./. 2. angustifolia. /S. P. foliis pubescentibus obscure denticulatis angustis. P. hirsuta. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 227. Chelone hirsuta. Mill. diet. n. 3. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 11. t.2l.f. 3. On the side of hills and in dry meadows : New York to Virginia. l/.July — Sept. v. v. About a foot high; flowers pale purple, longer than the foregoing species. Jrutescens. 3. P. caule fruticoso, ramis angulatls superne pubescenti- bus, foliis lanceolatis obsolete denticulatis sessilibus glabriusculis, racemis terminalibus'Subcoryrabosis, fila- mento sterili longitudinaliter barbato. — Lambert in linn, trans. 10. p. 25g. Icon. Liun. tra7is. 10. t. 6. On the north-west coast. M. Lewis. Unalashka. Pal- las, fj . I', s. in Herb. Lambert, vecnon Lewis. A small shrub, about a foot or more high ; flowers ^ purple. 512. MAFvTyNIA. Gen. pi 1010. Proloscidea. l- M. caule ramoso, foliis alternis cordatis integerrimis vil- losis.— lVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 264. M. alternifolia. Lam.encycl.2. p. 112. M. aimua. Sp. pi. 862. Icon. Bot. 7nag. 1056. Mill. ic. 286. On the banks of the Mississippi. O- July. v. v. Flow- ers large, white, speckled with purple and yellow. The singular shape of its fruit, connected with the beauty of its flowers, makes this annual a desirable plant in all collections, 513. SCHWALBEA. Gen.pl. lOOl. americana. 1- S, simplex, pubescens ; foliis lanceolatis, racemo termi- nali, floribus alternis.— /F?7/rf. sp. pi. 3. p. 201. Icon. Lam. illustr. 520. Pluk. viant. t. 348./. 2. In pine-barrens: New Jersey to Carolina. %. $. June, July. v. v. Flowers yellowish-brown. DIDYNAMIA ANGfOSPERMIA. 429 514. RHINANTHUS. Gen. pi. ggj. 1. H. corollarum labio superiore emarginato bidentato, la- Crista gallL cinia media labii inferioris brevissima. WUld. sp. pl.3. p. 188. Icon. Schkuhr ha?i(lb. 169. Fl.da?!. gSl. Engl. lot. 65'. Ill fields and meadows : Lower Canada. ©.June, July. V. V. Flowers yellow. R, virginicus. Vid. Gerardia & Pedicularis pallida. 515, BARTSIA. Gen.pl.9g6. 1. B. foliis alternis linearibus indivisis, superioribus lanceo- pallida, latis, fioralibus subovalibus summitate sabdentatis, om- nibus 3-nervibus, dentibus calycis acutis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. ] 86. Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 17. Icon. Gmel. fl. sib. 3. t. 42. In Canada and Labrador. On the White-hills of New Hampshire. Prof, Peck. 1/. . July. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers pale yellow; the floral leaves purple. 2. B. foliis alternis praelongo-linearibus, floralibus ovatis acuminata. longissime acuminatis S-nervibus^ omnibus indivisis, floribus bracteis brevioribus, dentibus calycis acutis. On the north-west coast: Unalashka. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. 3. B. hirsutissimaj foliis alternis linearibus inciso-pinnatifi- tenuifolia. dis : laciniis filiformibus, bracteis membranaceis ob- longis obtusis basi utrinque hastato-unidentatis floribus longioribuSj calycibus brevibus pilosis, dentibus subu- latis. On the banks of Clarck's river. M. Lewis. 11 . July. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. About a foot high ; flowers deep yellow; floral leaves tinged with purple. 4. B. foliis alternis linearibus inciso-pinnatifidis, laciniis li- cocclnea. nearibus, bracteis dilatatis plerumque trifidis floribus longioribus, dentibus calycis rotundato-obtusis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 185. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 102. f. 5. Moris, hist. 3. s. 1 1. M3. f.2S. a. B. bracteis coccineis. coccinea. /3,B. bracteis lutescentibus, Rarior. pallens. In wet meadows : Canada to Florida. ^ . 11 . June, July. V. V. Flowers yellow, involved in scarlet floral leaves, which give this plant a very elegant ap- pearance. 4S0 alpina. DIDYNAMIA ANGlOSi'ERKIA. Bartsia 5. B. foliis oppositis ovatis subcordatis obtuse-serratis rugo- sis, antherishirsutis. — /Ff/W. si), pi. 3. p. I87. Icon. Fl. dan. 43. E}ii>l. bot.'Sd]. Schkuhr handb. l63. In Labrador. Colmasfcr. 1/. July. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Not above six inches high ; floral leaves similar to the stem leaves, purple ; flowers long, of a fine deep purple. Gymnandra. 6, B. foliis suboppositis ovatis crenatis, bir.is radicalibns pe- tiokiHs, spica oblonga, verticillis bracteatis coarctatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 186. Gymnandra borealis. Pall. itin. 3. t. yl.f. 1. Lagotis glauca. Gccrt. act. peirop. 14. t. 18. On the mouth of the river Columbia. M. Lewis. In Unalashka. Herb. Pallas. 1/ . v. s. in Herb Lewis, nee non Lambert. About a span high ; flowers pale blue. This singular plant grows on the most unfertile rocks, exposed to the most rigorous cold winds, in , places where vegetation seems entirely to cease. 516. EUPHRASIA, Gen.pl.QgS. efficinaUs. I.E. foliis ovatis obtuse- dentatis, laciniis iabii corollae in- ferioris emarginatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1 93. Icon. Fl. dan. JO37. Engl. Lot. 14l6. Sabb. Jiort. 3. t.g. ■'- In Canada. Michaux. . July — Sept. v. s. Flowers white, with purple veins. latifolia. 2. E. foliis ovatis dentato-palmatis, floribns spicatis, corol- lis tubulosis, laciniis Iabii inferioris obtusis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 192. Icon. Sabb. hort. 3.t.']. Moris, hist. 3.s.-\l.t. 24./. 8. In Labrador. Colmaster. Q. July. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers smaller, pale purple. 517. MELAMPYRUM. Gen.pl.9gg. lineare. l.M. gracile: foliis inferioribus linearibus integris, florall- bus lanceolatis posiice dentatis, floribus axillaribus di- stinctis.— Lam. encycl.4. p. 23. M. ameiicanum. jVIich.Ji. umer. 2. p. \Q. In shady woods, particularly on the mountains : Canada to Carolina, O.July, Aug. v. v. Flowers yellow. DIDYNAMI.V ANGIOSPERMIA. 513. OBOLARIA. Gen.pl. 1044. 1.0. caule simpiici, foliis oblongis truncalis carnosis subtus pur|-,ureis, floribus axillaribus soUtariis sessilibus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 346. Icon. Pluk. aim. i. 20g.f. G. Moris, hist. 3. s. 12. /.l6. /■• 23. In shady rocky places : Pensvlvania to Virginia ; rare. Not above thrcj inches high ; flowers pale red, in a spikCj supported by purple bractcas. ■^^^1 virgmica. 519. OROBANGHE. Gen.pl.\0A5. 1. O. caule ramoso, floribus alternis distantibus, corollisde- ciduis 4-dentntis. — ^F/V/t/. sp pi. 3. p. 351. Icon. Muris. hist. 3. s. 12, t. I6 ./" 9. Parasitic on the roots of beech- trees : Canada to Georgia. % . July — Sept. V. V. Flowers small, purple. This plant is known by the name of Cancer-root, being thought to be a never-failing remedy in cancerous ulcers. 2. O. caule simplicissimo squamis ovali-lanceolatis imbrica- tis obtecto, spica terminali glabra, coroUis recurvatis, staminibus exertis. — IVilld.sp pi. 3. p. 351. Parasitic on the roots oi trees : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July. V. V. About a span high, of a brownish- yellow colour. 3. O. scapis nudis unifloris, calyce ebracteato, corolla re- curvata — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 352. Icon. Pluk. mant. t. 34S. /. 3. Parasitic on the roots of different plants and shrubs : Ca- nada to Virginia. 2/ . June, July. v. v. ^ot above two or three inches high, of a tan colour ; flowers pale purple. virginiana. americana. umjiora. XIV. TETRADYNAMIA. I. SILICULOSA. * Silicula Integra, 520. DRABA. Silicula Integra, ovali-oblonga, valvis pla- niusculis dissepimento parallelis. 521. MYAGRUM. Silicula suberosa, evalvis, loculis fer- tilibus atque spuriis, sibi mutuo superimpositis. Sly' lus persistens. 522. CAKILE. Silicula lanceolata, subtetragona, medio utrinque dente instructa, biarticulata, ad articulos se- cedens ; ardculis monospermis, evalvibus. ** Silicula apice emarginata. 523. ALYSSUM. iv/rtwe«fa quaedam introrsum denticulo notata. Silicula emarginata, plerumqne pilosa. 524. CORONOPUS. Silicula reniformis, compressa^ cor- rugata, loculis evalvibus monospermis, 525. LEPIDIUiVr. Silicula emarginata, cordata, polysper- ma : valvulis carinatis dissepimento contrariis. 520. THLASPl. Silicula emarginata, obcordata, poly- sperma : valvulis navicularibus, marginato-carinatis. II. SILIQUOSA. * Cali/x clausus, foRolis lorigitudinaliter conniventllus. 527. ERYSIMUM. Siliqua columnaris, tetraedra. 528. CHEIRANTPIUS. Silicula compressa. Stigma bi- lobum. Gervien utrinque denticulo glandulato. 529. HESPERIS. Petala oblique flexa. SiUqua stficta. Stigma basi bifurca apice connivente. Glandula in- tra stamina breviora. 530. ARABIS. Siliquce compressoe. Glandulce nectari- TETKADYNAMIA. ferae 4. singula intra cal^'cis foliola^ squamae instar reflexap. 531. TURRITIS. S'diqua longissima, angulata, striata. Cat. connivens, erectns. Petala erecta. 532. BRASSICA. Cal. erectus, connivens. Dissepimen- turn prominens. Sem. globosa. Glandula inter sta- mina breviora et calycem. S'diqua teres, rostrata. 533. DENTARIA. S'diqua elastice dissiliens, valvulis re- volutis. Dissepimcntum subfungosum. Stigma emar- ginatum. Cal. connivens. ** Calyx hians, folioUs superne distantilus. 534. CARDAMINE. S'd'iqua elastice dissiliens, valvulis revolutis. Stigma integrum, 535. SISYMBRIUM. Siiiqua rostro brevi tereti dehiscens, valvulis rectiusculis. Corolla patens. 530. CLEOME. Glaudulce nectariterse 3. ad singulum sinum calycis singulae, excepto intimo. Petala omnia adscendentia, Germen stipitatum. Siiiqua 1-locula- ris, 2-valvis. 433 I. SILICULOSA. 520. DR ABA. Gen.pLlOjG. l.D. scapo nudo, foliis oblongis acutis subserratis hirtis, petalis bifidis, stigmate sessili, — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 426. Icon. Fl. dan. 983. Engl. lot. 586. In cultivated grounds and old fields : Canada to Virginia. . March — May, v. v. All the species of this ge- nus are small plants with white flowers. 2. D. scapo nudo, foliis ovalibus acutis hirsutissimis, silicu- lis longo-linearibus glabris approximatis. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 28. D. caroliniana. Walt.Ji. car. 1/4. In sandy fields : Virginia and Carolina, and on the banks of the Missouri. ©.April — June. v,v. 3. D. scapo subunifolio adscendente, foliis lanceolatis inte- gerrimis subtomentosis : pilis stellatis, petalis retusis. — Wdld. sp. pi. 3. p. 427. hispidula. 1 1 is. 434 TETRADYN'AMiA siLicuLOSA. Draba. Icon. Fl. dan. ]42. Li/jeblad nov. act. ups. Q. t. I.f. 1. In Labrador. Colmaster. ©. May.Jy, s. in Herf'. Dickson. glaleUa. A. D, scapo subbifolio erecto, foliis spalhulafi^-lanceolatis glabr'iusculis, raceme densifloro, hiliculis i-vato-lanceo- latis acutis. In Hudson's Bay. © . v. s. in Herb. Banks. mcana. 5. D. foliis caulinis numerosis iiicanis, pilis iniplexis stella- tis, silicuHs oblongis obliquis siylo brevissimo mucro- natis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 4ao. Icon. Ft. dan. 130. Enol. tot. 3S8. Pluk. aim. t. 42. /I. Ill Labrador. ^ . ALay, June. v. s. in Herb. Lambert arahisans. 6. D. caule folioso subramoso, foliis radiralibns cuneato- lanceolatis, caulinis lanceolatis, omnibus acutis diva- ricato-dentatis, siliculis stylo acuminatis. — Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 2S. On rocks, near the banks of rivers : Canada to Virginia. S- May, June. v. v. I collected specioiens on the rocks near Harper's Ferry, Virginia. 521, MYAGRUM. Gen. pi. IO69. argenlcum. 1. M. undique cano-tomentosum ; siliculis oblongis pedun-, culatis tomentosis, foliis lineari-spathulatis sensim at- tenuatis integerrimis, petalis obovatis. On the banks of the Missouri. 3. v. s. Flowers yel- low ; the whole of the plant has some reseniblance to jilyssum iaxaiile. 522. CAKILE. Gccrt.sem. 2. p. 287. maritima. 1. C. foliis pinnatis, pinnis linearibus subdentatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3.p.4\6. Bunias Cakile. Sp. pLg36. Icon. Engl. bot. 231. On the sea-coast : Canada to Virginia. ©. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers purple. 523. ALYSSUM. Gen.pl. 1081. hyperloreum. l.A.caulibus herbaceis, foliis incanis dentatis, staminibus 4. bifurcatis. TFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 463, Icon. Kraschen. act. pelr. 1/47. t. 15. f. 1. On the north-west coast, -f . ^ TETEADTNAMIA SILICULOSA, 433 524. CORONOPUS. Gcert. sem. t. 142. 1. C. siliculis integris cristato-muricatis, stylo porrecto, co- rymbis paucifloris. Smith Ji. Irit. 2. p.G()0. Cochlearia Coronopus. JVlUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 450. Jcon. Fl. dan. 202. Engl. hot. l6t)0. On road-sides : Virginia and Carolina. O- Jane— Aug. V. V. Flowers very small, white. 2. C. siliculis emarginatis didymis reticulato-rugosis, stylo obsoieto.corymbis multifloris. Smith Ji.. brit.2. p.Ggi. Cocbleaiia humifnsa. Mich.fl. ainer. 2. p. 27. l.ej)idiuni didymum. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 43g. Lepidium anglicnm. Huds. angl. 230. EibCLitella apetala Walt.fi. car. 1/4. In cultivated grounds of Virginia and Carolina. ©.June — Aug. V. V. Smaller than the foregoing species j both have pinnated leaves. Ruellii. didyma. 525. LEPIDIUM. Gen. pi. lo;;. L. foliis radicalibus pinnatifidis, caulinis lineari-lanceolatis subinciso-serratis. flonbus 4-petalis diandris, siliculis lentiformibus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 440. Icon. Sloan, jam. 1. t. 123. /. 3. Moris, hiit. 2. s. 3. t. 21./. 2. • In dry fields and orchards : New York to Carolina. ^ . June — Aug. v. v. About a foot high ; flowers not conspicuous. viiginicum. 526. THLASPI. Gen. pi lOjS. 1. T. siliculis orbiculatis compressis laevibus, foliis oblongis arvensi. dentalis glabris. — IFil/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 4^2. Icon. FL dan. jg3. Engl. Lot. l65Q. In stony fields : New York and Pensylvania j rare. Q. June, July. v. v. 2. T. hirsutum, siliculis deltoideo-obcordatis, foliis radica- Bursa paslO' libus pinnatifidis. — /!^i7/ci. sp. pi. 3. p. 447. w. Icon. Engl. Lot. 1485. Schkuhr handb. 160. A common weed, every where to be found in cultivated grounds. Q. April— Sept. v. v. 436 J'ETIIADYNAMIA SILiaUOSA, II. SILiqUOSA, 527. ERYSIMUM. Gen. pi. 1090. trfficmale. 1. E. siliquis spicee adpressis, foliis uncinatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 50g. Icon. Fl. dan. 56O. Schkukr kandb. 193. On road sides, frequent : Canada to Carolina. Q. June, July. V. V. Flowers small, yellow. theiranthui- 2. E. siliquis erectis, pedicellis fructiferis patentibus, foliis des. lanceolatis subintegerrimis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 511. Icon. FL dan. 731 & g23. Engl. lot. 942. Jacq. Ji. austr. 23. « In old fields and on road sides: Virginia 3 rare. ©• June, July. v. v. Flowers yellow. lanceolatum. 3. E. foliis lanceolatis inferioribus dentatis, unguibus calyce ^ longioribus, laminis orbiculato-obovatis, sligmate ses- sili. Ait. hew. ed. 1. t. 4. p. 1 16. Cheiranthus erysimoides. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 514, ' Icon. Jacq.Ji. austr. 74. On the banks of the Missouri. ^ . June. v. s. 528. CHEIRANTHUS. Ge«.^^. 109I. Pallmi. 1. C. caule simplici tereti glabriusculo, foliis glabris lancea- lato-linearibus atteuuatis repando-dentatis. On the north-west coast. Pallas. ^. July, v.s.in Herb. Lambert, Flowers dark red, the size of C. Chciri. 529. HESPERIS. Gen. pi. IO93. ■p'lnnal'ifida. 1. H. foliis argute serratis : superioribus lanceolatis, infe- rioribus inferne pinnatifidis, siliquis brevi-pedunculatis breviusculis. Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 31. In shady woods : Kentucky and Tennassee. ^ . June. V. V, 530. ARABIS. Gen.pl. 1049. alpina. 1. A. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus acute den- tatis. TFilld. sp.pl.3.p.534. Icon. Boi. mag. 226. Fl. dan. 62. Tn Labrador. Colmaster. 1/. May, June. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers, as all the following, white. TETRADYNAMiA siLiauosA. Arabis. 437 2. A. foliis radicalibus oblongis petiolatis, caulinis lanceo- ihaliana. latis sessilibus, caule erecto basi hirto, petalis calyce duplo lougioribus. WiUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 535. Icon. Schhihr handb. 1 S5. Curt.Jl. land. 2. t. 49. In dry sandy fields and on old walls : New England to Virginia. G - April — July. v. v. 3. A. foliis subrotundis integerrimis hirsutis, surculis rep- replans. tantibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 530. Icon. Pluk. aim. t.5\.f.5. In sandy fields : Pensylvania to Virginia. 11 . June, July. V. V. 4. A. foliis glabris, radicalibus lyratis, caulinis linearibus. lyrata. IFiit'l.sp. pl.3.p.538. In fields and on dry hills : Canada to Pensylvania. Q. March— May. v. v. 5. A. foliis dentatis obtusis hispidis, radicalibus sublyratis, stricla. caul'bus hispidis, petalis erectis. — IViild. sp. pi. 3. p. 539. A. hispida. Ait. hew. 2. p. 400. Icon. Engl. Lot. 6l4. In Labrador. Colmaster. %. May. v. s. in fieri. Dickion . 6. A. foliis lanceolatis utrinque angustatis remote dentatis falcata. hastato-sessiiibus, siliquis pendulis ancipitibus falca- tis. — Mich.Ji. amcr.2. p. 31. A. canadensis. IVUUL sp. pi. 3. p. 540. Turritis foliis lanceolatis dentatis, radicalibus maximis, siliquis compressis falcatis. Gron.Ji.virg. l.p.'J'J. Icon. Hluk. aim. t. S6 f. 8. In rocky shady situations : Canada to Virginia. 21 . May, June. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Gronov. From two to five feet high. 7. A. foliis glabris rhomboideis repando- obsolete- dentatis, rkomloidea, infimis longe petiolatis, radice luberosa. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 204 A. bulbosa. Muhlb. in lilt. A. amara. Herb. Banks. A. foliis ovatis denticulatis glabris. Gronov. virg. 99. On the borders of rivulets and springs, if . March — May. V. V. This is one of the early spring flowers ; the taste resembling spring cresses. Jt would be de- sirable to have it introduced into the gardens for that purpose, as it will grow in any soil. 438 TEtRADYNAMI.V SILIftUOSA, 531. TURRITIS. Gen.pl. icg5. Itevigata. l . T. foliis glabris, radicalibus obovatis serratis, caulinis lan- ceolato-linearibus integerrimis arapiexicaulibus. JVilid. sp.pl. 3. p. 543. On rocks: Pensylvania to Virginia; rare. ^. May, June. V. V. Very smooth and glaucous, about a foot high. waia. 2. T, pubescens ; foliis radicalibus petiolafis ovaiis denta- tis obtusis, caulinis amplexicaulibus oblongis serratis acutis. On rocks: Pensylvania to Virginia. (J. May, June. Resembles T. hirsuia. 532. BRASSICA. Gen. pi. 1OC)0. Napus. !• B. radice caulescente fusiformi, foliis laevibus, supe- rioribus cordato-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus, inferiori- bus lyratis dentatis. IVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 54/. Icon. Enol. hot. 2146. Rape frequently is found wild, but is of European ori- gin, 3 . May, June. v. v. Jtapa. 2. B. radice caulescente orbicular! depressa carnosa, foliis radicalibus lyratis scabris, caulinis integerrimis Isvibus. H^'illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 546. Icon. Engl. tot. 21/6. Turnips are likewise apparently indigenous. 533. DENTARIA. Gen. pi. lOS;. laciniala, 1- D- ^oVm ternis ternatis, foliolis tripartitis lineari-oblongia incisis dentatis, radicis tuberibus moniliformibus. — JFilid. sp.pl.3. p.A/Q. D. concatenala. Mich.JL. amer. 2. p. 30. In shady mountainous situations : New England to Ca- rolina. 11 . May, June. v. v. Flowers large, pale purple. diphvUa. 2. D. caulibus approximate diphyjlis, foliolis ternis ovato- oblongis inoequaliter inciso-dentatis, radice dentata. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 30. Icon, Bot. mag. 1465. In shady beech-woods, on high mountains : Pensylvania to Carolina. }/ . May, June. v. v. Flowers pale red, with a tinge of yellow. The roots of this plant TBTBADYNAMiA siLiftuosA. Dentaria. 439 are of a pungent mustarcMika taste, and are used by the natives instead of ir.ustard j in the oiountains it is generally known by the name of Pepper-root. The figure in the 1-otanical Magazine is taken from an in- dividual plant, in which the radical leaf is bilobaied, which is not always the case. , D. canle distanter diphyllo, fcliis sessilibus ternatis, fo- tenella. liolis lineari-eliipticis integns, petaiis cuneatis. On the banks of the Columbia. %. April, v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Very slender j leaves small ; flowers purple. 534. CARDAMINE. Gen.pl. 1088. J.C. foliis simplicibas suhorbiculatis integriusculis, cauli- rotundifolia-, bus simpliciusculis debiliterprocumbentibus. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 30. On rocks, in the rivulets of the high mountains of Vir- ginia and Carolina. 11 . i\Iay, June. v. v. T he flowers of all the following species are white and small. 2. C. caule nudo, foliis radicalibus lanceolatis inciso-den- arliculata, tatis glabris. siliquis turgidis subarticulatis. On the north-west coast. Nshon: 1/. v. s. in Herb. Banks. A doubtful species. 3. C.parvula; caulibus decurnbentibus, foliis radicalibus spathulnta. spathulatis pubescenlibus, caulinis lineari-cuneatis in- tegris dentatisque, siliquis divaricato-la.\is. — JSiich.Ji. amer. 2. p.2g. On high mountains of Carolina. AUchaux. -(-. 4. C. pusilla, acaulis J foliis obtuse lyrato- pinnatifidis, pe- ufdjlora, dunculis radicalibus unifloris. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p.2g. On rocks near Knoxville, Kentucky. Alichaux. +. 5. C. pusilla, erecta, ramosa ; foliis omnibus sublyrato- teres, pinnatitidis, siliquis brevibus linearibus acuminatis te- retibus, brevissime pedicellatis. Mich. fi. avier. 2. p. 29. In overflowed places : New England to New Jersey. 1/. June, July. v. v. 6. C. glabra, erecta ; foliis pinnatis, foliolis lanceolatis sub- virginica. auriculatis, siliquis longis stride erectis. — IVilld. sp. pL3.p.48S. Icon. Piuk. aim. t. lOl./. 4. Petiv.gaz. t. 105./. 18. In low meadov/s : Canada to Carolina. "2/ . May, June. V. V. VOL. II. e 440 pensylvanica. pratensis. multifida. TETRABYNAMiA siLiftuosA. Cardatnine. 7. C. glabra, ramosa ;* foliis pinnatis, foliolis subrotundo- oblongis obtusis angulato-dentatis, siliquis angustis erect'is—TVilld. sp. pL 3. p. 486. In low meadows : New York to Pensylvania. 1/ . June. V. V. 8. C. glabra, erecta, simplex ; foliis pinnatis, foliolis radi- calibus subrotundis dentatis, caulinis lanceolatis sub- integris, racemis subcorymbosis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 487. Icon. Fl. dan. lOSQ. Engl. lot. "/"/Q. In meadows: Hudson's Bay. 1/. May. v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers large, reddish purple. 9. C. pnbescens, ramosa ; foliis interrupte pinnatis, pinnis ' bipinnatifidis, laciniis rotundatis incisis, siliquis bre- vibus. — Herb. Banks. In Florida. Bartrum. 11. v. s. in Herb. Banks. 535. SISYMBRIUM. Gen. pi. lOSQ. Nasturtium. 1 . S. siliquis declinatis brevibus, foliis pinnatis, foliolis sub- rotundis repando-pauci-dentatis. — IVilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 489. Icon. Fl. dan. 69O. Schkuhr handb. 187- In rivulets and springs : New England to Virginia. 1/ . June, July, v. v. Water- Cress is found in most countries ; I observed it in abundance in the rivulets on the high mountains of the island of Dominica. paluslre. foliis pinnalifidis IV Hid. sp.pl. 3. 187- 2. S. siliquis declinatis oblongo-ovatis, serratis, petalis calyce brevioribus. p. 490. S. terrestre. Smith Jl. Irit. 2 p. 701. Icon, Fl.dan. 409, Schkuhr handb. In inundated and low grounds : Canada to Carolina. © , July, Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow. amphibium. 3, S, siliquis declinatis oblongo-ovatis, foliis oblongo-lan- ceolatis pinnatifidisve serratis, petalis calyce longiori- bus. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. -491. Icon. Fl. dan. 934. In ponds and ditches : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . June, Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow. 4. S, foliis pinnato-decompositis subpilosis, petalis calyce minoribus. Willd. sp pi. 3. p. 500. Icon. Fl. dan. 528. Engl. bot. g63. On road sides : Virginia ; rare. Q. July, Aug, v. v. Flowers very small, pale yellow. Sophia. TETRADYNAMIA SILIftUOSA. 441 536. CLEOME. Gen.pl. IO99. 1. C. floribus gynandris, foliis quinatis, caule inermi. ■bentaphvlla mild. sp. pi. 3. p. 564. , Icon. Jdcq. Iiort. vind. 24. Rheed. mal.g. t. 24. In cultivated grounds : Fensylvania and Virginia ; rare. ©. July, V. V. Flowers pale red, of a singular structure. 2. C. glabra ; floribus hexandris, foliis ternatis, foliolis serrulata. lanceolatis tenuissime serrulatis, racemo elongato, bracteis lineanbus. * On the banks of the Missouri. ©. Aug. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers pale purple or white. 3. C. glabrum ; floribus dodecandris, foliis ternatis ellipticis, dodecandra. floribus axiliaribus solitariis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 566. Icon. Sloan, hist 1. /. 124./, 1. On the banks of the Mississippi. ©. July. v. v. Flow- ers purple. 62 XV. MONADELPHIA, I. TRIANDRIA. 537. PHYLLANTHUS. Cat. 6-partUus, campainilatus. Cor. 0. Styli 3. bifidi. Caps. 3-locularis, Sem. so- litaria. Monoicus. 538. MELOTHRJA. Cal. 5-dentatus. Cor. campanulata. Stigm. 3. Bacca 3-locularis, polysperma. 539. MOMORDICA. Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. 5-partita. Styl. 3-fidus. Pepo sicca elastice dissiliens. Sevi. com- pressa. Morioica, 540. SICYOS. Cal. s-dentatus. Cor. 5-partita. Styl. 3-fidus. Pepo monosperma. Monoica. II. PENTANDRIA. 541. PASSIFLORA. Cal. 5-partitus. Pet. 5. calyci in- serta. Nectar, corona filamentosa. Siyli 3. Pepo pedicellata. 542. IRESINE. Ca/. 2-phyllus. Pet. 5. Nectar. 5-6-7. Sligm. 2, sessilia. Caps, semlnibus tomentosis, Dioica. 543. ILLECEBRUM. CrtZ. 5-phyllus, cartilagineus. Cor.O. Squamulce 5. basi in tubum connatae. Stigma 2-fi- dum. Caps. 1-sperma, calyce tecta. 544. GALAX. Cal. 5-partitus. Pet. 5. imo staminum affixa. Urceolus YO-fidns, laciniis 5. alternis brevio- ribus, antheiiferis. Stigm. 3-lobum. Caps. 3-locu- laris, 3-va!vis, polysperma. 545. LOBELIA. CaL5-Mm. Cor. r-petala, irregularis, saepius fissa. Caps, infera, 2-3-iocularis. MONADELFHIA. 443 III. DECANDRIA. 546. GERANIUM. Cal. 5-phyllus. Pet. 5. Stam. 10. Stigm. 5. Arilli 5. monospermi, arislati. IV. POLYANDRTA. 547. HALESIA. Cal. 4-dentatus, superus. Cor. 4-fida. Slam.S — 12. iVux 4-angulans, 2-sperma. 548. STYRAX. Cal. subinteger, inferus. Cor. infundi- buliformis, 5 — 7-partita. Stain. S — \Q. Drupal- f 2-sperma, coriacea. 549. HOPEA. Cal. 5-fidus, superus. Cor. 5-petala. Stam. VLWiXia, connata in 5. corpora. Styl. I. Drupa nuce 3-loculari. 550. GORDONIA. Cat. 5-phyllus. Pet. 5. basi connata. Slyl. 5-gonus, stigmate 5-fido. Caps. 5-locnlaris. Recept. centuple, columnare. Sem. bina, ala foliacea. 551. STEW A RTI A. Ca/. 5-partitus. Pet. 5. Styl. 5. connati s. liberi. Stigm. capitatum, sub-5-lobum. Caps. 5-locularis, 5-valvis, valvulis medio septiferis, loculis l-2-spermis. Sem. 1-2. ossea. 552. SIDA. Cal. simplex, angulatus. 5/^/. multiparti- tus. Caps, plures, 1-spermae. 553. CRISTARIA. Cal. simplex, 5-fidus. Pet. 5. ungui- culata. Styli plures. Fructus orbiculato-depressus, pellicula tectus, dehiscens in yirillos bialatos. 554. M ALVA. CaZ. duplex : exterior 3-phyllus. Pet. 5. Caps, plurimse, evalves, l-spermae. 555. MALOPE. Ca/. duplex : exterior 3 -phyllus. Caps. absque ordine slomeratae, monospermae. 55(5. HIBISCUS. ^Cal. duplex : exterior polyphyllus. Pet. 5. Caps. 5-locularis, polysperma. I. TRIANDRIA. 537. PHYLLANTHUS. Gen. pi. U12. 1. P. foliis obovatis obtusiusculis, florlbus geminis axillaribus olovatuf. pedicellatis, caule erecto ramoso tereti. IVilld. sp. p/. 4. p. 574. 444 MONADELPHIA TKIANDRIA. PhyllatlthuS. P. carolinensis, Walt. ji. car. 228. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 209. In gravelly soil, on the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Georgia. 0. June, July. v. v. About a span or more high ; the branches grow regularly in two rows. 538. MELOTHRIA. Gen. pi. 68. pendula. 1, M, foliis subreniformibus lobato-angulosis : lobo imparl caeteris aequali, bacca cylindraceo-ovata. Mi h. Ji. amer. 2. p. 21 7. Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. I89. Icon, Pluk. aim. t. 85. f. 5. In sandy, wet places, particularly on the islands of large , rivers: Virginia to Georgia. ©. June, v v. Flowers small, yellow. Fruit the size of a pea, black. 539. MOMORDICA. Gen. pi. 1477. echinata. 1 . M. pomis tetraspermis subrotundis setoso-echinatis, fo- liis cordatis o-lobo-angulatis acwninatis integerrimis glabris, IVi/ld. sp. pi. 4. p. 605. Sicyos lobata. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 217- In the western parts of the United States : On the banks of the Ohio and Mississippi. ©.July. v. v. Fruit the size of a gooseberry. 540. SICYOS, Gen.pl. 1481. angulala. 1. S. foliis angulo obtuso cordatis 5-angularibus denticulatis scabris, fructibus capitatis, hispidis. — IViUd. sp.pL4. p. 6 '5. Icon. Dill. eUh. t 51. f. 59, Herm. parad. t. 133, On the banks of rivers : Canada to Carolina. ©. June, July. V. V. II. PENTANDRIA. 541. PASSIFLORA. Gen. pi. 509. tuietu 1. P. foliis cordatis trilobis obtusis glabris, petiolis eglandu- losis, pedunculis axillaribns geminis, petalis calyce duplo angustioribns. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p.6l5. Icon. Cavan. diss. 10. /. 267. Jacq. ic. 3. i. 607. MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. PaSsiflora. 445 On the banks of rivers, in shady rocky situations : Vir- ginia to Florida. 1/. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers small, greenish-yellow. 2, P. foliis peltatis profunde trilobis glabris, lobis lineari- pellata. lanceolatis divaricatis, petiolis biglandulosis, pedun- culis solitariis axillaribus, floribus apetalis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 617. Icon. Cavan. diss. 10. /. 274. Pliik. aim. t. 210./ 4. In Virginia and Georgia, fj • *'• '^- Flowers of a mid- dle size. 3. P. foliis trilobis serratis, lobis oblongis aculis, petiolis bi- incarnata. glandulosis, involucro triphyjlo, foliolis lanceolatis glanduloso-dentatis, fills coronae corolla longioribus, mild, sp.pl. 3. p. 621. Icon. Cavan. diss. 10. 293. Her?i. mex. t. 8S8. Roh. ic. 193. On the banks of rivers of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers beautiful, blue and va- riegated. 542. IRESINE. Gen.pl. \5\g. 1. I. foliis punctato-scabris. inferioribus lato-ovalibus, su- celosioides. perioribus ovato-lanceolatis, panicula raniosa conferta, caule sulcato. — IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 7^5. In overflowed grounds, on the banks of rivers : Virginia to Florida. ©. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers exceed- ing small. 443. ILLECEBRUM. Gen. pi. 407- l.I. caulibus repentibus hirsutis, foliis lato-lanceolatis pe- polygonoides. tiolatis, capitulis orbiculatis nudis sessilibus. — IFilld. sp. pi. \.p. 1208. Gomphrena polygonoides. Sp. pi. 225. I. Achyrantha. JFalt. fl. car. 103. Icon. Sloan, hist. 1. t. 86./. 2. On the sea-coast: Virginia to Carolina; plentifully about Charlestown, South Carolina. 1/ . June — ♦ Aug. V. V. A low creeping plant, with small flow- ers, in spiny clusters. 2. I. caulibus repentibus glabris, foliis lato-lanceolatis pe- Jicoideum. tiolatis, capitulis orbiculatis pubescentibus. JFilld.sp. pi. I. p. 1208. Achyranthes ricoidea. Pers. syn. 1 . p. 259- 446 MoNADELPHiA PENTANDRiA. Illecebrum. Icon. Jacq. anier. t. 60. f. 4. On the sea-coast : Carolina to Florida. If.. July, Aug. V. V. Resembles the former one. vermicula- 3. I. glabrum; caulibus repentibus, foliis subteretibus car-^ turn. nosis, capitulis solitariis terminalibus oblongis. — 5p. - pZ,"300. Gomphrena vermicularis. JFilld.sp.pl. \.p. 1322. Icon, He/m. parad. t. 15. Pluk. aim. t. 75. f. Q. On the sea-coast : Carolina to Florida. 3/ . June — Aug, V. s. dicftolomum. 4. J, caulibus suffruticosis difFusis, foliis linearibus plants acutis margine scabris, cyma dichotoma. — WiUd. sp. pi. 1. p. 1 196. In Virginia, fj . +. I never saw this plant either liv- ing or in a dried state. 5-14. GALAX. Gen. pi. 382. Erythrorhiza. Mich.Jl. anier. 2. p. 34. rotundifolia, 1. G. glabenima ; foliis orbiculato-reniformibus dentatis_, spica longissima. Galax aphylla. IFilld. sp. pi. 1. p. 1146. Blandfordia cordata. Bot. rep. 343. * Solanandra cordifolia, Fent. malm. 6g. Erythrorhiza rotundifolia. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 36. Icon. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. /. 36. Fent. l. c. Bot. rep. 343. » On the side of shady hills, near rivulets, in the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. "}/ . May, June. v.iK Flowery white, in long and close spikes. In the Virginia mountains this plant is known by the name of Carpenter's- leaf, being used in healing all kinds of wounds and cuts. 545. LOBELIA. Gen. pi. 1363. Dorlmanna. 1- L. foliis radicalibus linearibus recurvis fistulosis bilocula- ribus integerrimis, scnpo simplici subnndo racemoso, floribus remotis pendulis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 1. p. Q3S. ' Icon. Fl. dan. 39. Engl. bot. 140. On Hudson's Bay. Michaux. %. July, Aug. v. s. Flowers light blue. Kahnil. 2. L. tenuis, erecta, simpliciuscula ; foliis radicalibus spa- thulatis, caulinis linearibus tenuissime denticulatis, floribus racemosis alternis remotis pedicellatis. — Willd. sp. pL 1. p. 939. MONADELPMIA PENTANDRIA, Lobelia. 447 In low sandy fields and meadows : Canada to Carolina. (J. ©. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers small, blue. 3. L. erecta, simplex, subpubescens ; foliis oblongis obtu- Claytoniaiia. siusculis, radicalibus integerrimis, caulinis superne denticulatis, racemo virgato, bracteis subulatis. — Mich.Jl. amer.'l. p. 153. Rapuntium foliis villosis moUibus, &c. Gron. virg. 135. L. spicata. Lmn. encycl. 3. p. 587. . L. goodenioides. IVilld. hort. berol. 30. cum icone. In shady woods and on grassy hills : New York to Caro- lina. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. About eighteen inches high ; flowers pale blue, small. 4. L. erecta, glaberrima ; foliis lato-lanceolatts serratis, amoena. spica multitlora secunda, calycis laciniis integerrimis, corollae laciniis inferioribus ovalibus acutis. — Mich.Jl. arner. 2. p. 153. On the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 'If. . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers of a beautiful sky-blue. From two to three feet high. 5. L. erecta, subramosa, subpubescens, lucida ; foliis Ian- glandulosa. ceolatis glanduloso-serrulatis subcarnosis, floribus ra- cemosis brevi-pedunculatis, calycis laciniis revolutis dentatis.— ?^//..^. car. 218. L. crassiuscula. Mkh.fi.amer.2.p. 152. In pine-swarap.5 : Virginia to Florida. 1/. July, Aug. V. V. From eight inches to a foot high j flowers dark blue. 6. L. erecta, simplicissima, pnbescens : foliis oblongo-ova- pulerula. libus rcpando-serrulatis, floribus spicatis alternis sub- sessilibus, germinibus hispidis, calycibus ciliatis. — Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 152. In the range of mountains, from Virginia to Carolina. 2/. July, Aug. V, V. From one to two feet high; flowers middle size, sky blue. 7- L. erecta, simplex, hirtella ; foliis ovato-lanceolatis sub- SlphUitka. serratis, racemo folioso, calycibus hirsutis, sinubus reflex is.— ^i//f/. sp. pi. 1. p. 945. Icon. Rob. ic. 13(5. Jacq, ic. 3. /. 597. In low grouuds, on the banks of rivers and near springs : New York to Carolina. % . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers large, blue. This plant is possessed of great medicinal virtues ; on account of which it was introduced into Europe nearly two hundred years ago. 448 MONADELPHJA PENTANDRIA. Lobclia. cardinulis. 8. L. erecta, simplex, pubescens; foliis ovato-lanceolatis acurninatis eroso-denticulatis, racemo subsecundo mul- tifloro, genilaiibus corolla longioribus. — IVilld. sp. pi. l.p. y44. Icun. iJot. mag. 320. Rol. ic. ISJ. Knorr delic. 2. /. L. 2. In swamps and meadows near springs : Canada to Caro- lina. If., 'uly — Sept. v.v. This beautiful plant, , with its bright scarlet flowers, rises to the height of from two to four feet. I have seen a white variety of it. fulgens. p. L. erecta, simplex, subpubescens ; foliis elongato-lan- ceolatis attenuatis subintegerrimis, racemo muitifloro, genitalibus longitudine corollae. — Bonn, calal. Icon. Bot, rep. Q5g. On the Mississippi. 1/. June, July. v. v. in Horlis. This species exceeds in splendour of colour and ia size the preceding one. inflata. 10. L. erecta, raaiosa, hirsutissima ; foliis ovatis serratis, ra- cemis foliosis, capsulis inflatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. ]. p. 94<5. In fields and woods, common : Canada to Carolina. 0. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers blue, small. Cliffbriiana. 11. L. glabra, superne ramosaj foliis petiolatis ovatis cre- nato dentatis, inlimis suborbiculatis, raceniis laxis, pedunculis elongatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. g46. Icon. Plum. ic. 235. /'. 2. In old fields : Virginia. ©. June, July. v. v. Flowers very small, purple. II. DECANDRIA, 546. GERANIUM. Gen.pl. U\Q. maculatum. !• G. erectum, jetrorsum pubescens ; caule dichotomo, foliis oppositis 3 — 5-pariitis incisis, summis sessilibus, pedunculis elongatis bifloris, petahs obovatis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 705. Icon. Cavan. diss. 4. t. 86. f. 2. Dill. ellh. t. \31.f. \5Q. In shady woods and meadows : Canada to Carolina. U . May — Jul}'. V. v. Flowers purple, large. This MONADELPHiA DECANDRiA. Geranium. 449 species is known in some parts of the mountains by the name of Alum-root, on account of the astringent taste of its roots, which are very successfully employed in curing the flux among children, which is a disease very prevalent in those countries. 2. G. difFusum, pubescens ; foliis oppositis 5-lobis, lobis Larolhiianum. trifido-iiicisi-;, pedunculis bifloris subfascicuiatis, pe- taHs emarginntis longitudine caiycis aristati, arillis vil- los\s. — fFi!/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 711. G. lauuginosum. Jacq. hort. schoenlu 2. t. 140. Icon. Cavan. diss. 4. t. 84./. 1. ^ /. 124. /. 2. Dill. elth. t. 13.5./, 162. Infields: Virginia to Georgia, c?. June, July. v. v. Flowers small, white, with red veins. 3. G. difFusum, pubescens ; foliis oppositis 5-partitis, lobis dissectum. 3-fidis incisis linearibus, pedunculis bifloris elongatis, petalis emarginatis longitudine caiycis aristati, arillis pilosis, pilis glandulosis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 712. Icon. Cavan. diss. 4. /. 78. f. 2. Infields: New York. Q. June, July. v. v. Flowers rose-coloured, larger than the foregoing one. 4. G. difFusum, hirsutum ; foliis oppositis ternatis quina- roleriianum. tisqui trifido-pinnalifidis, pedunculis bifloris, petalis inlegris calyce aristato duplo longioribus, arillis reti- cnht'is. — inild. sp. pL3.p.7\4. Icon. Fl. dan. 6g4. Cavan. diss. 4. t. 86, f. 1 . In shady moist places, on rocks : New York to Virgi- ginia ; rare. <^. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers pale red. It is singular, that the American plant has not that heavy scent the European is so well known by, though its other characters agree exactly. JII. POL YANDRIA. 547. HALESIA. Gen.pl.su. H, foliis ovatis acuminalis argute serratis, floribus doJe- telrapttra. candris, fructu subaequaliter rhomboideo-tetraptero. — lVilld.sp.pl. 2. p. 84y. Icon. Bot. mag.giO. Cavan. diss. 6. I. 186. Catesl. car. 1. t. 64. 450 MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. Halesia. In shady woods, on the banks of rivers : Carolina, Tj . April, May. v. v. A handsome small tree ; flowers white, resembling those of Snow-drops, from which it has been called Snow-drop Tree or Silver-bell Tree, diptera. 2, H. foliis oblongo-ovatis obtuse-acuminatis membranaceis, floribus oclandris, fructu subelliptico, alis alternis ma- joribus. — ITilld. sp. pi. 2. p. S4g. Icon. Cavan. diss. 6. t. I87. In shady forests of Georgia. Tj . April, May. v. v. s. Ji. ; V. s. in Herb. Lyon. Flowers larger than the preceding species. parvi/lora. 3. H. fructu inaequaliter subtetraptero clavato floribusquc parvulis. — Mich.ji. amer. 2. p. 40. In Florida near Matauza. Michaux. ?2 . + . 548. STYRAX. Gen. pi. 753. gravdifo- 1. S. foliis lato-obovatis acuminatis subtus tomentosis, ra- lium. cemis multifloris elongatis, pedunculis inferioribus axillaribus soiitariis unifloris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 622. S. otEcinale. U^alt. fl. car. 140. S. grandiflorum. Mich.ji. avier. 2. p. 41 . In woods, on the banks of rivers : Virginia to Georgia. Fj . June — Aug. v. v. A fine ornamental shrub, as the two following likewise are ; flowers white. pulverulen-' 2. S, foliis subsessilibus ovalibus s. obovatis obtusis subtus ium. pulverulento- tomentosis, floribus axillaribus et sub- terno-terminalibus brevissime pedicellalis. — Mich.ji. amer. 2. p. 41. S. laevigatum. Bot. mag. 92I. In woods of V^irginia and Carolina. Tj . June — Aug. V. V. Resembles the foregoing one. The figure re- ferred to represents the present species, S. Iceviga- turn or the following species has to my knowledge not yet been introduced into Europe. olalrum. 3. S. foliis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque acutis glabris, pedun- culis axillaribus unifloris soiitariis h\m%\'e. — Cavan. di^s. Q. t. 188./ 1. S. laevigatum. WUld. sp. pi. 2. p. 624. S. americanum. Lam. encycl. 1. p. S2. S.lseve. Wall.Ji. car. 140. In the swamps of Virginia and Carolina. Tj . July, Aug. V. V. Not above three or four feet high j the number of" stamina is from six to ten. MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 451 549. HOPEA. Gen.pl. 1222. 1. H. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis glaucis, floribus axillaribus aggregatis brevissime pedicellatis. —Z/i«n. mant. 105. Symplocos tinctoria. TVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 143(). Icon. Mich. arh. t Catesh. car. 1. p. 54. In low woods of Virginia and Carolina. \i . April, May. V. V. A small tree or shrub, variable in size, ot" which there is a variety with leaves pubescent under- neath ; flowers yellow, small, very sweet scented. The leaves dye a very fine yeilovv, and have a sweet taste ; from which circumstance it is known by the inhabitants under the nam^of Sweei-leaf. tmctoria. 550. GOUDONIA. Gen. pi. 1 144. 1. G, foliis lanceolate- oblongis glaberrimis nitidis coriaceis, floribus longe pedunculatis, capsulis conoideis acumi- natis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 840. Hypericum Lasianthus. Sp.pl. 1101. Icon. Bol. mag. (]6Q. Mich. aib. t Cavan. diss. 6. t. 161. Catesl. car. 1. t. 44. Pluk. aviulth. t, 352. /.3. .• In cedar-swamps, near the sea-coast : Virginia to Flo- rida. T2 . Aug — Sept. V. V. A beautiful small ever- green tree ; flowers white, the size of a rose. 2. G. foliis obovato-lanceolatis subtus pubescentibus sub- membranaceis, floribus subsessilibus, capsulis sphaeri- c\s.— lFilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 841. G. Franklinia. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 841. Kranklinia Alatamaha. Marsh, arb. 48. Lacathea florida. Parad. lond. 56. cum icone. Icon. Cavan. diss. t. 162. Mich. arh. t. . .. On the banks of the Alatamaha, near Foit Barrington, Georgia. Tj . Aug. Sept. v. v. This elegant tree, whose large white flowers with yellow anthers have a most agreeable appearance, though a native of a very southern latitude, is able to stand a considerable northern climate. Lailanlhus, pulescens. 551. STUARTIA. Gen. pi 1142 {S* 1143. I. S. foliis ovatis acutis, floribus axillaribus subbinis, caly- cibus ovatis obtusis, petalis integris, stylis coalitis. S. Malachodendron. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 840. 452 pentagyna. MONADELPHIA POLYANDKIA. StUarlia, Stewartia virginica. Cavan. diss. 5. t. iSg.f. 2, Stewartia marilandica. BoL rep. 397- Icon. VHerit.stirp. 1. /. 73. Catesh. car. Z. t. \3. Duham. arh. 2. t. /S. In swamps in the lower counties of Virginia and Caroli- na. 1^ . July — Sept. V. V. From five to seven feet high, very ornamental j flowers large, white. There are a number of varieties, with more or less serrated leaves, more or less pubescent, &:c. S. foliis ovatis acuminatis, floribus axillaribus solitariis, cal3'cibus lanceolatis calyculatis, petalis undulato-in- cisis, stylis distinctis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 840. Malachodendron ovatum. Cavan. diss. 5. t. 158. f. 2. Icon. Exot. Lot. 101. LHerit. stirp. 1. t. 74. /. Mil- ler, ic. 3. In the mountains of Carolina and Georgia. Tj . Aug. V. V. This beautiful shrub, whose large flowers are of a cream colour, deserves a place in the collection of every admirer of ornamental shrubs. It has generally been considered as a distinct genus ; but I follow Dr. Smith's observations in Exotic Botany, considering it always unnecessary to split a small genus on slight dif- ferences, though the same dilferences might be suffi- cient reasons for establishing a distinction where the genus is numerous. 552. SIDA. Gen. pi. Il2g. spinosod 1. S. caule patulo, axillis subspinosis, foliis longe petiolatis ovato-lanceolatis obsolete cordatis dentatis, peduncu- lis solitariis axillaribus, stipulis setaceis pedunculo lon- gioribus, capsulis birostratis. — JVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 736. Icon. Cavan. diss. 1. t. \.f. Q. Pluk. aim. t. Q.f. 6. Among rubbish and on road-sides : Pensylvania to Carolina. Q. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers yellow, small. hispida. 2. S. hispido-pilosa ; foliis lanceolatis serratis, pedunculis solitariis axillaribus longitudine petiolorum, calyce ex- teriore filiformi. In sandy plains of Georgia. Lyon. 1/ . v. s. in Herl. Lyon. Flowers } ellow. rhomlijolia. 3. S. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis dentatis basi cuneiformibus inteeerrimis, pedunculis petiolis multo longioribus, capsulib bicornibus. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 740. Icon. Cavan. diss. 1. 1. 3. J. 12. Dill. elth. t. 172. f. 212. MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. Sida. 453 In cultivated grounds and among rubbish : Virginia to Florida. ©. Vj . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers yel- low, small. 4. S. foliis oblongo cordatis acuminatis crenatis summis ses- crispa. silibus, pedunculis solitariis petiolo longioribus tructi- feris detiexis, capsulis iutlatis muticis undulato-crispis. IFilld. sp.pL 3. p. 747. Icon. Cavan. dits. 1. t. 7. J. 1. BUI. elth. t. 5.f. 5. On the sea-coast of Carolina. 0. July — Sept. v. v. Flowers white, small. 5. S. foliis subrotundo-cordatis acuminatis dentatis tomen- Ahutilon. tosis, pedunculis solitariis petiolo brevioribus, capsulis biaristatis truncatis. . Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 750. Icon. Schkuhr hnndb. igO.-^ In cultivated grounds : Pensylvania to Carolina. . July, Aug. v.v. A tall plant; flowers dark yellow. 6. S. foliis cordatis 5-lobis glabris, lobis oblongis acumina- JSapcsa, tis dentatis, pedunculis multifloris, capsulis muticis acuminatis. fVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 766. Napaea laevis. Syst. veg. 750. Napaea hermaphrodita. Sp. pi. g65. Icon. Cavan. diss. 5. t. 132. /. I. Herm. lugdb. t. 23. In shady rocky places : Pensylvania to "Virginia 5 rare. 11 . July — Sept. V. V. From two to four feet high j flowers white. 7. S. foliis 7-lobo-palmatis scabris, lobis lanceolatis inciso- dioica. dentatis, flwribus dioicis corymbosis bracteatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 766. Napaea scabra. Syst. veg. 750. Napaea dioica. Sp. pi. 905. Icon. Cavan. diss. 5. 1. 132. f. 2. Ehret.pict. 7 & S. In stony ground, in the upper parts of Virginia. % . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white. 8. S. foliis inferioribus (riangulo-cordatis incisis, superiori- alcceoides, bus palmato-multifidis, corymbo terminali, calycibus hispidis. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 44. In stony fields of Kentucky, Tennassee, &c. 11 . July, Aug. V. s. Resembles in habit Malva Alcea. 553. CRISTARIA. Cavan. ic.5. p. 10. C. undique cano-tomentosa et pilis stellatis obsita ; foliis 3 — 5-fidis, laciniis incisis acutis, racemis terminalibus, caule difFuso. 454 MONADELPHIA poLYANDRiA. Cristaria. Malva coccinea. Fraser. catal. On the dry prairies and extensive plains of the Missouri. % . Aug. Sept. V. V. ; v. s. in Herb, Lewis. Flowers scarlet. Caitlis teres, subpedalis, ramosus, ramis difFusis, toraento- sis, pilis steDatis distinclis obsitis, uti tota planta. FoHa alterna^ petiolata, palmato-3— 5-partita : laciniis sub- pinnatifido-incisis, lobis sinubusque acujis. Petioli teretes, longitudine folii, Stipulce lineares^ erectse, marcescentes. Fhres terminales, racemosi, coccinei, diameiro pollicari. Calyx 5-fidus, laciniis lanceolatis acutis. Petala 5. oblique cuneato-obcordata, subun- guiculata, ad ungues fasciculato-villosa, calyce duplo longiora. Filamenta monadelpha, numerosa, in co- lumnam brevem connata, superne libera, patentia. Styli circiter JOi Fructus orbiculatus. The singularly stellated fasciculi of hair, placed on the close tomentum, and its bright scarlet flowers, make this plant particularly interesting. 554. MALVA. Gen. pi. \IS4. abuliloides. l.M, foliis 5-angulari.lobatis tomentosis, peduncnlis sub- 4-floris bitidis axillaribus, capsulis polysperniis. Wdld. sp.pl. 3. p. 780. Icon. Jacq. hort. schoenlr. 3. t. 293. Cavan. diss. 2. t. 16. f. 2. On the sea-coast of Carolina. 1/ . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers large, purple. caroliniaiia. 2. M. foliis 5-lobis palmatisve inciso-dentatis, pedunculis petiolo longioribus, petalis integris, fructu villoso, caule prostrato. tVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 784. Icon. Cavan. diss. 2. t. 15. f. 1. Dill. ellh. t. 4./. 4. Schkuhr handb. I92. Infields: Virginia and Carolina. O- July — Sept. v. v. Flowers dark red. rotundifoUa. 3. M. caule prostrato, foliis cordato-orbiculatis obsolete 5- lobis, pedunculis fructiferis declinatis. Willd. sp, pi. 3. p. 786. Icon. Fl. dan. 721. Cavan. diss. 2. t. 26./. 3. Schkuhr handb. 1. In cultivated grounds : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . June — Sept. V. V. Flowers white, small. MONADBLFHIA POLYANDRIA. 455 555. MALOPE. Gen.pl. 1130. , M. foliis oblongis obtusis integris crenatis supra glabrls, pedunculis solitariis axillaribus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. P- 799- Icon. Cavan. diss. 2. t.27. f. 1. SabL hort. 1, t. 50. Rol. k. I89. In Carolina. Walter. ©. +. Though I doubt of this plant having been found in America, yet it is worth drawing the attention of the botanist to find out what Walter means by it. 556. HIBISCUS. Gen. pi. U3Q. malacoides Moscheutos 1. H. foliis ovatis acuminatis serratis subtrilobis sub-5-ner- vibus subtus incano-tomentosis, pedunculis floriferis, calycibus tomentosis, capsulis glabris. — fVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 806. H. palustris. Walt.ji. car. 1 76. Icon. Cavan. diss. 3. t. 65. f. 1, Bot.mag. 882. suh H. palustri. In swamps and salt-marshes : New York to Carolina j plentifully in the marshes round the Salt-lake, Onon- dago, New York. If. . Aug. — Oct. v. v. Flowers large, white, with a purple bottom, or sometimes pale purple. 3. H. foliis lato-ovatis obtuse-serratis subtrilobis 3-nervibus paluslris. subtus tomentosis, pedunculis axillaribus petiolo lon- gioribus.— ^iZW. sp. pi. 3. p. 808. Icon. Cavan. diss. 3. t.Os.f. 2. In swamps and marshes : Canada to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. v.v. Flowers large, purple. This plant has been generally confounded with the former, but is very distinct. 3. H. foliis amplis coriaceis triangulato-cordatis trilobis grandiflorus. utrinque eximie tomentosis subtus incanis, capsulis tomentoso-hirsutissimis subtruncatis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 46. In salt-marshes of Georgia and Florida, and on the banks of the Mississippi. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. Flowers very large, flesh-coloured, with a red bottom ; the fructifications yellow. 4. H. foliis ovatis acuminatis obtuse serratis utrinque inca- incanus. no-tomentosis, pedunculis axillaribus, calycibus to- mentosis subaequalibus. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3, p. 8O7. VOL. II. H 4.51S esculent us. MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. HibisCUS. virgtnicus. milUaris speciosus. Bartr. ic. ined. in Flowers very large, sul- Icon. Wendl. hort. herrenh. 4. t. 24. Mus. Banks. In Carolina. 1/. Sept. 4-- phur-coloured. 5. H. foliis cordatis 5-lobis obtusmsculis dentatis, petiolis fiore longioribus, calycibus exterioribus subdecaphyllls deciduis, interioribus longitudinaliter rumpentibus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 827. Icon. Cavan. diss. 3. t. 6l.f 2. Comm. hort. 1. t. \g. In cultivated grounds : Virginia and Carolina. 0. June — Sept. v.v. Flowers yellow. It is generally culti- - vated by the name of Okra for the sake of its unripe capsules, which give a fine dish for the table. 6. H. undique tomentosus, asper ; foliis acuminatis inaequa- liter dentatis, inferioribus cordatis indivisis, superiori- bus cordatis oblongis trilobis, pedunculis axillaribus et racemoso-terminalibus, floribus cernuis, pistillis nu- tantibus. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. ;&. 831. H. clypeatus. IValt.Ji. car. 177, Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. t. 142. Pluk. phyt. t. 6.f. 4. In salt-marshes, on the sea-coast : New Jersey to Caro- lina. 1/ . Aug. Sept, V. V. Flowers small, rose- coloured. 7. H. glaberrimus ; foliis 3-lobo-hastatis acuminatis serratis, corolla tubulato-campanulata, capsulis ovatis acumina- tis glabris, seminibus holosericeis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 808. H. laevis. Scop. del. insuh. 3. <. 17. H. virginicus. Walt. ft. car. 177. H. hastatus. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 45. H. riparius. Pers. syn. 2. p. 254. Icon. Scop. del. insuh. 3. t. 17. Cavan. diss. 6. t. ipS. /.2. On the banks of rivers in Louisiana and the western parts of Pensyivania and Carolina. 1/. Aug. Sept. v. v. Flowers purple, lajge. 8. H. glaberrimum ; foliis palmato-5-partitis, laciniis lan- ceolatis acuminatis apice remote serratis, calycibus ex- terioribus decaphyllis, corolla patula, capsula glabra 5-gono-ovata.— /ri//t/. sp. pi. 3. p. 822. H.coccineus. Walt.fi.car.iyy. Icon. Bot. mag. 360. Wend I. hort. herrenh. /. 11. On the banks of rivers of South Carolina and Flori- da. J/ . Aug. Sept. V. V. A most elegant peren- MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. HibisCUS. 45^ nial. When in high perfection, the stem will rise to more than eight feet, and the deep scarlet flowers grow to a larger size than any other Hibiscus I know. 9. H. caule petiolisque inermibus, foliis palmato-digitatis Manihot. 7-partitis, laciniis linearibus, pedunculishispidis, calyce exteriore 1-phyllo, interiore hinc lacero, capsula hirsu- tissima pyramidata. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 825, Icon. Cavan. diss. 3. t.63.f. 2. Dill. elth. t. \5Q.f. I89. On the banks of the Mississippi. '2/. July — Sept. v. v. Flowers sulphur-yellow, with a purple bottom, very large when in rich soil. 10. H. caule scabro, foliis asperis basi truncatis circumscrip- scalier. tione subrotundis, superioribus palraatis, lobis superne dilatatis crenatis, floribus subsessilibus, calycibus hispi- dissimis exteriore furcellato. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 45. H. aculeatus. Walt.Jl. car. 177. Near the sea-coast, in marshes : Carolina to Florida. % . July — Sept. v. V. Flowers very handsome and larg^ bright yellow with a dark purple bottom. XVI. DIADELPHIA I. PENTANDRIA. 557. PETALOSTEMUM. Pei. 4. staminibus interjecta : utraque in tubum fissum connata. Ftxillum nullum, ejus loco quintum petalum. Legum. calyce tectum, 1-spermura. II. HEXANDRIA. 558. CORYDALIS. Cal. diphyllus. Cor. ringens. Fi- lam. 2. membranacea, singula Antheris 3. Caps. siliquosa, polysperma. 559. FUMARIA. Cal. diphyllus. Cor. irregularis, basi calcarata. Filam. 2. singula Antheris 3. Caps. 1- locularis, evalvis, 1-sperma, III. OCTANDRIA. 560. POLYGALA. Cal. 5. phyllus : foliolis duobus alae- forniibus, coloratis. Caps, obcordata, 2-locularis, 2-valvis. IV. DECANDRIA. * Stamina omnia connexa. 561. AMORPHA. Cal. campanulatus, 5~fidus. Cor. vex- illum ovatum, concavum. Al(S Carinaque nullae. Leguvi. 2-spermum, falcatum. 562. ERYTHRINA. Cal. 2-lobatus. Cor. vexillum lon- gissimum, lanceolatum. Legumen torulosum. 563. LUPINUS. Cal. 2-labiatus. Anth. 5. oblongae, 5. subrotundae, Legum. coriaceum. 564. CROTALARIA, Cor. vexillum cordatum, magnum, carina acuminata. Filam. connata cum fissura dgr- sali. Legum. pedigellatura; turgidum. DIADELPIUA, 459 ** Sligma pidescens. (Nee priorum notae.) 565. PHASEOLUS. Carina cum Slamin'diis Styloqve spi- raliter torta, 56Q. DOLICHOS. Vedlli basis callis 2. parallelis oblongis, alas subtus comprimentibus, 5Q7. PISUM. Cal. laciniae foliaceae sequales. Vexillum plicas 2. protrudens. Stylus compressus, caiinalus, supra villosus. Legum. ad suturas nudum, 568. LATHYRUS. Cal. laciniae superiores 2. breviores. Stylus planus, supra villosus, superne latior. 5Qq. VICIA, Cal. superne emarginatus, 2-dentatus, in- feme dentibus 3. rectis longis. ^^i/Ziim emargina- tum. Stigma latere inferiore transverse barbatum. *** Legumen sulbiloQulare. (Nee priorum.) 570. ASTRAGALUS. Carina obtusa. Legum. biloculare aut subbiloculafe, sutura inferiore introflexa. 571. OXYTROPIS. Carina in mucronem superne desi- nens. Legum. biloculare aut subbiloculare, sutura superiore introflexa. 572. APIOS. Cal. campanulatus, bil^biatus. Cq-t'I^w, vex- illum reflectens. appendix : tubulus ex centro disci, denticulatus, vaginans basin stipitis germini. Legu- men coriaceum, biloculare, dissepiniento seminibus interceptum. **** Legumina sulmonosperma. (Nee priorum.) 573. DALEA. Cal. glandulosus, subsemi-5-fidus. Alce^ et Carina columnae stamioum adnatae. Vexill. breve. Stam. omnia connata. Legum. 1-sperraumj cglyce brevius. 574. PSORALEA. Cal. longitudine leguminis, Stam, diadelpha. Legum. 1-ppermum, subrosti'atum, evalve, 575. MELILOTUS. Cal. tubulosus, 5-dentatus. Carina simplex, alis et vexillo brevior, Legum, calyce lon- gius, rugosum. Flores raceraosi. bjQ. TRIFOLIUM, Legum. calyce tectum, evalve, 2 — 4-spermum. Flares subcapitati. bjy. LUPIN ASTER. Cal. eampanulatus, 5dentatus, dentibus setaceis, uno sub carina. Stigma uncina- tum. Legum. enode, teres, polyspermum. 5/8. STYLOSANTHES. Ca/. tubulosus, longissimus, co- rollifer. Carmen sub corolla. Lomentum l-2-arti- culatum, hamatum. 460 DIADELPHIA. 579. GLYCYRRHIZA. Cal. 2-labiatus, basi gibbus. Cor. vexillum alas et carinam includens. Legum. ovatum, compressum, hispidum, 2 — 4-spermum. 580. LESPEDEZA. Cal. 5-partitus, laciniis subaequalibus. Cor. carina transverse obtusa. Legum. lenticulare, inerme, 1-spernium. ***** Legumen in articulos secedens. (Nee priorum.) 581. HEDYSARUM. Cat. S-fidus. Cor. carina trans- verse obtusa. Lomentum pluri-articulatum : articulis 1-sperm.is, compressis, utplurimum hispidis. 582. ZORNIA. Cal. campanulatus, 2-labiatus. Vexillum cordatum, revolutum. yi'nlherce alternae oblongae, alternae, globosae. Lomentum articulatum, hispidum. 583. iESCHYNOMENE. Co/, bilabiatus. Loraew/wwi com- pressum, sutura altera recta, altera lobata, articulis truncalis, 1-spermis. 584. SESBANIA. Cal. dentibus subaequalibus. Legum. elongatum, subcylindricum, 2-valve. ****** Legumen uniloculare polyspermum. (Nee priorum.) 585. GLYCINE. Cal. bilabiatus : dente labii inferioris longiore. Cor. carina apice vexillum reflectens. Sty- lus incurvus. Legum. oblongum, compressum. 586. GALACTIA. Cal. 4-dentatus, 2-bracteatus. Peiala omnia oblonga, vexillo latiore incumbente. Stigm. obtusum. Legum. teres. Sem. subrotunda. 587. CLITORIA. Cal. tubuloso-campanulatus. Cor. re- supinata : vexillo maxiaio, patente, alas obumbrante. Legum. lineare, longissimum, acuminatum. 588. ROBIN! A. Cal. 4-fidus, lacinia superiore bipartita. Vexillum reflexo-patens, subrotundum. Legum. gib- bum, elongatura. 589. INDIGOFERA. C'aZ, patens. Cor. carina utrinque calcari subulate patulo, Legum. lineare, parvulum, teres, subquadrangulare. 590. TEPHROSIA. Cal. dentibus subulatis, subaequali- bus. Stam. monadelpha. Legum. compressum, subcoriaceum. 591. LOTUS. Cal. tubulosns, ./^Ice sursum longitudina- liter conniventes. Filam. cuneiformia. Legum. cy- lindricun:, strictum, 592. MEDICAGO. Cari7ia corollae a vexillo deflectens. Legum. compressum, cochleatum. DIADELPHIA PENTANDHIA. 461 I. P ENTJNDRIA. 557. PETALOSTEMUM. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 48. Dalea. Jitss. gen. pi. 3g2. 1. P. spica cylindiica pedunculataj bracteis flore longioribus, cand'idum, calycibus glabris, tbliis trijugis lanceolatis. — Mich.Ji, amer. 2. p. 49. Dalea Candida. ^If^illd. sp.pl.3. p. 1337. Icon. Mich. I. c. t. o^.J. 1. In Tennassee, Illinois, and on the banks of the Missouri. % . July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. &c. Flowers white. 2. P. spica cyllndrica pedunculata, bracteis subulatis longi- carneum. tudine calycis, bracteolis setaceis peisistentibus, caly. cibus glabris, foliolis lanceolatis. — Mick. ji. amer. 2. p. 49. In pine- barrens of Georgia and Florida. 1/ . July, Aug, V. s. in Herb. Enslen. &c. 3. P. spica cylindrica pedunculata, bracteis calycem sub- violaceum. aequantibus, bracteolis spathulatis deciduis, calycibus sericeis, foliis bijugis linearibus, — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 50. Dalea violacea. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 133/. Icon. Mich. I. c. t. 37./. 2. In Tennassee, Illinois, and on the banks of the Missouri. %. July — Sept. v.v. A beautiful plant j the close spikes are of a delicate rose-purple. 4. P. spiels cylindricis pedunculatis terminalibus, bracteis alopecuroi-' calyce brevioribus, calycibus villosis, foliis sub- 10- deum. jugis ellipticis retusis tnucronatis. Dalea alopecuroides. JViUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1336. In Georgia and Florida. 1/ . July, x\ug. v. s. in Herb, Enslen. Flowers pale blue. 5. P. capitulis squamoso-involucratis, pedunculis paniculato- corymbosum. corymbosis, calycibus plumosis, foliolis linearibus mu- tic\s.— Mich. ^fl. amer. 3. p. 50. Dalea Kuhnistera. Willd. sp. pi. 3. D. 1337. Kuhnistera carolinensis. La?n. encycl. 3. p. 371- Kuhniae affinis piunata. IFalt.fi. car. 103. In pine-barrens of Carolina and Georgia. %. June— 462 DIADELPHIA PBNTANDRIA. PetaloStCmum. Aug. V. V. Flowers white. This singular plant ap- pears, at first sight, to belong to the class Syngenesia, and certainly is the connecting link between that class and the present. II. HEXANDRIA. 558. CORYDALIS. Vent, choix de pi. ig. Fumaria. Gen. pi. 1154. * Corollis licalcaratis. . Perizomanthi. Cucullaria. 1. C. scapo nudo, racemo simplici secundo, nectariis diva- ricatis longitudine coroUae, stylo incluso, radice bulbosa. — Pers. syn. 1. p. 269. Fumaria Cucullaria. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 857- Icon. Bot. mag. 1 127 . Roh. ic. 223. Pluk. aim. t. 90. /. 3. On the side of shady hills, in rich vegetable mould, among rocks : Canada to Virginia. % . May. v. v. Flowers white, with a yellow mouth. This singularly- constructed flower is known among the inhabitants by the name of Breeches -Jlower or Yellow 'breeches ; and as I consider that all those species with two spurs or nectaries might form, with propriety, a good genus, I have given it the name of Perixomanthws. formosa. 2. C. scapo nudo, racemo subcomposito nutante multifloro, nectariis brevissimis incurvis, stylo porrecto, laciniis foliorum oblongis inciso-pinnatifidis, radice tuberosa. Icon. Bot. rep. 3g3. Bot. mag. 1335. sub Fumaria. In Canada, and on the highest peaks of the Virginia and Carolina mountains, in the cliffs of shady rocks. "2/ . May — July. v. v. Flowers a lively bright red. This elegant perennial deserves a place in every collection. The Canada plant is somewhat different in aspect from the Virginian, but not sufficiently distinct to make it a species. tenuifoUa. 3.C. scapo nudo, racemo simplici nutante pauciBoro, nec- tariis brevissimis incurvis, stylo longe exerto, foliis te- nuissirae laciniatis, radice tuberosa. On the north-west coast, l/ . June. v. s. in Herb. DIADELPHIA HEXANDRIA. Corj'dalis. Lambert, specimen Pallasianum. Flowers of nearly the same shape and colour as the foregoing species. C. caule scandente, foliis cirrhosis, racemis axillaribus corymbosis cernuis, corollis monopetalis basi bigibbis. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 26g. Fumaria fungosa. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 857. Fumaria recta. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 51. In inoist and shady places, in the beech-woods of Cana- da and Pensylvania. $ . June — Sept. v. v. A de- licate twining plant ; flowers pale red and in great abundance. 463 fungosa. ** Corollis unicalcaratis. 5. C, caule ramoso erecto, foliis glaucis, caulinis biternatis, glauca. racemis subcorymbosis, bracteis ininutis, siliquis li- nearibus pedunculo triplo longioribus. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 269. Fumaria sempervirens. Willd. sp. pL 3. p. 863. Icon. Boi. mag. 179. Corn, canad. 57. In the cliffs of rocks, in Canada, and on the Allegany mountains. Q.($. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers very handsomely variegated wilh yellow, red, and green. 6. C. caule ramoso diffuse, foliis bipinnatis, foliolis partitis aurea. lineari-lanceolatis utrinque acutis, racemis secundis, bracteis lato-lanceolatis subdenticulatis, siliquis tereti- bus turgidis pedunculo duplo longioribus. — IFdld. enwn. 740. On shady rocks : Pensylvania to Virginia. O . May — July. V. V. Flowers bright yellow 5 the leaves and the size of the flowers resemble those of the preced- ing species. 559. FUMARIA. Gew.p/. 1154. 1. F. caule ramoso difFuso, foliis supradecompositis, foliolis officinalis. cuneiformi-lanceolatis incisis, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 867. Icon. Fl. dan. g40. Engl. lot. 58g. In cultivated grounds : Pensylvania to Virginia ; rare. O. JVIay — Aug. v. v. Flowers small, red, mixed v/ith green. 464 DIADELPHIA OCTANDKIA. HI. OCTJINDRIA. 560. POLYGALA. Gen.pl. 1154. * Cristatce. Floribus appendice penicilliformi. incarnatn. l. P. caule simpliciusculo erecto, foliis sparsis subulatis, spicis ovali-oblongis, corolUs tubo gracili elongate. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 87 1. In low sandy fields and on the edge of rivulets : Jersey to Carolina. 0. June, July. v. v. A delicate little plant J flowers of a bright flesh-colour, rubella. 2. P. pubescens ; caule simplici erecto, foliis angusto-lan- ceolatis acutis, racemo terminali, bracteis subulatis solitariis caducis, alis calycinis nervoso-venosis trunca- to-rotundatis corolla Icngioribus. P. rubella, Wdld. sp. pi. 3. p. 875 ? In woods and on dry shady hills : Pensylvania to Geor- gia. 7/ . June, July. v. v. Flowers pale red. This species, approaches near to P. vulgaris. Whether VVilldenow's plant is the same or not, I am not able to determine ; but I strongly suspect he had but an imperfect specimen, in which the very minute bracteae had disappeared. If his specimen has come from Dr. Muhlenberg, it certainly is the same plant. paucifolia. 3. P. pumila, grandiflora ; caulibus simplicissimis erectis jnferne nudis, foliis ovatis acutis glabris, floribus ter- minalibus subternis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 880. In sphagnous swamps and bogs : Pensylvania to Virgi- nia ; principally on the mountains. "2/ . May — Aug, V. V. Not above three or four inches high j flowers the largest of those mentioned here, about the size of P. myrtifoUa, of a fine pale red colour. ** Imlerbes. unijlora. 4. P. pumila ; cauhbus simplicissimis erectis inferne nudi- usculis, foliis paucis latoovatis in petiolum angustatis, floribus solitariis sparsis pedicellatis nutantibus. — Mich, fl. amer. 2. p. 53. On the banks of lake Ontario. Michaux. %, +. Senega. 5. P. caulibus erectis simplicissimis foliosis, foliis alternis lanceolatis, spica terminali filiformi, floribus alternis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 894. Icon /. 2 DIADELPHIA OCTANDRIA. Polygala. Bot.mag. 1051. Mill. diet. 3. /. 5. Amcen.acad.2. a. P. foliis lanceolatis, vel ovalibus, spica confertiuscula, 'floribus albidis subsessilibus.— MicA. fl. amer. 2. p. 53. /3. P. glabella vel pubescens ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis, spica laxiuscula alterniflora, floribus roseis. — Mich. Jl. avier. 2. p. 53. On the side of hills and in dry woods : a. Canada and throughout the Allegany mountains. /3. in Carolina and Georgia. %. June— Aug. v. v. This is the famous Seneca Snake-root, formerly so celebrated for the bite of rattle-snakes ; but other more efficacious remedies have supplanted it. Vid. Prenanthes and Liatris. 6. P. caule simplici vel ramoso ; foliis radicalibus infimisque spathulatis, csereris lanceolatis, spica cylindraceo-ca- pitata confertiflora pedunculata. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 894. Icon. Pluk. amalth.t. 43S.f. 6. ft. P. caule subvirgatim elatiore. /3. P. subacaulis, foliis omnibus spathulatis, capitulo majore. In wet woods and bogs : New Jersey to Florida. /3. in low meadows of Carolina. ©. ,^. July, Aug. v. ?;. A fine species ; flowers of a golden yellow ; the var. §. does not grow above three or four inches high, 7. P. caule erecto simplicissimo, foliis lineari-lanceolatis obtnsiusculis, capitulo terminali globoso-capitato. — mild. sp.pL3.p.8g5. In dry woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. © . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers greenish-white, with some red. In general habit it resembles P. incarnata. 8. P. caule. setaceo subaphyllo simplici, summitate subra- moso, foliis parvis setaceis sparsis, floribus minutis dense spicatis.— MicA.^. amer. 2. p. 52. In Carolina and Georgia. © . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Lyon. Q. P. caule erecto summitate corymboso-ramoso, foliis al- ternis linearibus, spicis capitatis, pedunculis squar- Yos\s.—lVtlld. sp.pl. 3. p. 896. Icon. Pluh mant. t.43S.f.5. In woods on the side of hills : New England to Caro- lina. Q. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers rose-coloured. 10. P. caule a basi ramoso, foliis alternis ellipticis obtusis basi attenuatis, spicis terminalibus oblongis, floribus alter- 465 albida. rosea. littea. elatior. nana. ridescens. setacea. savgui polijgai BIADBLPHIA OCTANDEIA. Polygaln. nie pedunculatis, spicis inferioribus depressis apetaJis. — JValt.Jl. car. 179. In the pine-barrens of Carolina. G • July, Aug. v. s. Calyx greenish-white, with pale yellow petals, P. caule erecto ramose, foliis verticillatis linearibus, spi- cis setaceis pedunculatis, floribus distincte allernis ap- proximatis.— ^ri/W. sp. pi. 3. p. 897. Icon, Plvk. mant. t. 438./. 4. On the sides of dry hills and in pine-woods : New York to Carolina. 0. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers very small, white, or sometimes pale red. P. caule erecto ramoso alato-anguloso, foliis quaternis li- neari-lanceolatis, capitulis spicatis_ sessilibus, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. S97. In wet places, on the edge of bogs and rivulets ; Cana- da to Carolina. O.July — Sept. v.v. Flowers red mixed with green. IV. DECjiNDRIA, 561. AMORPHA. Gen. pi. 1170. 1. A. glabra, subarborescens ; foliis petiolatis, spicis aggre- gatis elongatis, calycibus nudiusculis pedicellatis, dentibus 4. obtusis, unico acuminaio, leguminibus oligospermis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. p/O. Icon. Schmidt arb. 30. Schkuhr handb.igy. Hort, cliff . t. 19. Mill. ic. 27. Duham. arb. t. 4^. a. A. foliis mucronatis, calycibus glabris. /3. A. foliis emarginatis, calycibus canis. y. A. foliis lineari-ellipticis basi subacutis. On the banks of rivers : Carolina and Florida. T2 • June, July. v. v. Var. y. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. A shrub from nine to twelve feet high. Flowers of a very fine blue, in close and long spikes. It is gene- rally known by the name of Wild Indigo. The leaves, as in all the following species, are beset with glands, which are transparent. 2. A. glabriuscula, pumila; foliis brevissime petiolatis utrin- que obtusis, spicis solitariis abbreviatis, calycibus nu- diusculis pedicellatis, dentibus omnibus acurainatijr, leguminibus monospermis. DlADELtHIA DECANDRIA. AttlOrpha. 46/ A. nana. Eraser, catal. 1813. On the banks of the Missouri. T^ . July, Aug. v. s. hi Herb. Lewis. From one to two feet high ; flowers purple and fragrant. A very elegant little shrub. 3. A. huttiilis, fmtescens ; foliis brevissirtie petiolatis sine pubescens. mucrone ntrinque obtusis glabriusculis, spicis panicu- latis elongatis pubescentibus, calycibus subsessilibus, dentibus omnibus acuminatis. — Willd. sp. pi, 3, p. 970. A. herbacea. IValt.fl. car, lyg. A. pumila. Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 64, In sandy dry fields : Carolina and Georgia. Tj . June, July. V. V. From two to three feet high ; flowers a fine blue, smaller than No. 1. 4. A, undique cano-tomentosa, humilis j foliolis approxi- canescens. tnatis subsessilibus ovato-ellipticis acutis mucronatis, spicis paniculatis cano-tomentosis, calycibus sessilibus, dentibus omnibus acuminatis. On the banks of the Missouri and Mississippi. ^2 • J"^y> Aug. V. V. Resembles the foregoing one very much ; flowers of a more beautiful blue. 562. ERYTHRINA. Gen.pl. \\m. I.E. pumila J foliis ternatis rhombeis glabris, spicis Ion- kerlacea gissimis, caule herbaceo inermi. — IViUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 912. Icon. Bot. mag. 677- Trew. ehret. t. 58. Cate&l. car, 49. Dill, elth.t. go. f. 106. In sandy woods and fields : Carolina and Florida. U . June, July. v. v. A beautiful perennial ; flowers scarlet. 563. LUPINUS. Gen. pi. 1176. X. L. perennis, repensj caule foliisque glabriusculis, foliis perenms digitatis : foliolis (8-9) lanceolatis obtusiusculis, caly- cibus alternis inapperidiculatis : labio superiore emar- ginato J inferiore integro. — JP'illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1022. Icon. Bot. mag. 202. Alill. diet. t. IJO.f. 1. On dry hills, in gravelly soil : Canada to Florida. 14. . May— July. v. v. Flowers blue, purple, and some- times white. » 2. L. perennis J caule foliisque hirsutls, foliis digitatis: nootkatensis. foliolis (7-S) lanceolatis obtusis, calycibus verticillatis 468 argenteus. pusillus. vUlosus. DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. LupinUS, inappendiculatis : labio superiore emargiuato, inferiore integro. — Bonn, catal. hoit. cantab. Icon. Bot. mag. 1311. On- the north-west coast. Menzies. 1/ . June, July. V. s. in Herb. Lambert. This stately perennial ap- proaches near to the foregoing one in its general cha- racter, but the flowers are larger and beautifully va- riegated. In the Herbarium of A. B. Lambert, Esq. is a specimen from Professor Rudolph, of St. Peters- burg, collected in Unalashka, under the name of L. regius, decidedly the same with the present spe- cies, the name of which sufficiently shows the gran- deur of this plant in its native state. 3. L. perennisj caule foliisque sericeo-tomentosis, foliis digilatis : foliolis (7-8) lanceolatis aculis utrinque se- riceis, calycibus subverticillatis inappendiculatis : la- bio superiore inciso ; inferiore integro. On the banks of the Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. If. . July. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers pale purple, or rose- coloured. 4. L. perennis ; foliis digitatis : foliolis (5-7) lineari-lan- ceolatis acuti? supra glabris subtus argenteo-sericeis, calycibus alternis inappendiculatis : labio superiore obtuso ; inferiore integro. On the banks of the Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. 1/ . June, July. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers small, cream-coloured. 5. L. biennis, pusillus, undique pills longis albidis hirsutissi- musj foliis digitatis: foliolis (7) lineari-ellipticis supra glabris, calycibus alternis inappendiculatis : labio su- periore bipartito ; inferiore integro, leguminibus sub- dispermis. On the banks of the Missouri. (^. June. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers small, a fine blue mixed with some red. 6. L. perennis, villoslssimus ; foliis simplicibus oblongis, spicis elongatis, calycibus alternis inappendiculatis : labio superiore bifido ; inferiore integro elongate. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 56. L. pilosus. Walt.Ji. car. 180. In dry sandy fields : Carolina and Florida. % . June — Aug. V. V. A beautiful perennial, but very shy of cultivation ; flowers very variable in colour : white, rose red, and purple. DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. 409 564. CROTAL ARIA. Gen.pl. uyi. 1. C. hirsuta, erecta, ramosa ; foliis simplicibus oblongo- sagiltalis. lanceolatis, stipulis lanceolatis acaminatis deciir- rentibus, racemis oppositifoliis subtrifloris, corollis ca- lyce minoribus. — JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. Q72. C. sagittalis /3. oblonga. Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 55. In pine-barrens : Virginia to Georgia. O • Jtily. v. v. Flowers, as all the following, yellow. 2. C. hirsuta, erecta, ramosa ; foliis simplicibus lineari-lan- parviflora. ceolatis, stipulis superioribns decurrentibus brevissime bidentatis, racemis oppositifoliis, corollis calyce mi- noribus.— /ri/W. sp. pi. 3. p. 973. C. sagittalis a. linearis. Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 55. In sandy fields : New York to Carolina, 0. June, July. V. V. 3. C. hirsuta, diffusa, ramosa; foliis simplicibus petiolatis ovalis. subrotundo-ovalibus, stipulis summis vix decurrenti- bus brevissimis, racemis oppositifoliis elongatis, corol- lis calycem aequantibus. C. sagittalis y. ovalis. Mich.fi. amer. 1. p, 55. Anonymos rotundifolia. IFalt. fl. car. 181. In pine-barrens of Carolina and Georgia. , June, July. V. s. in Herb. Enslen. A. C. glabra, erecta, simplex ; foliis lanceolato-oblongis, IcEvigala. stipulis lanceolatis acurainatis decurrentibus, racemis oppositifoliis subtrifloris. C. sagittalis glabra, longioribus foliis, americana. Pluk. aim. 122. /. 277./. 2. In pine-woods of Virginia and Carolina. 0. July. v. v. 565. PHASEOLUS. Geri. pi. 1180. 1. P. volubilis, totus pubescens ; foliolis lato-ovatis imparl perennis. subcordato, racemis geminatis folio longioribus, pe- dunculis geminatis, bracteis obsoletis, leguminibns ^enA\i\\s.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1031. Walt. fl. car. 182. P. paniculata. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 60. Dolichos polystachyos. Willd. sp. pi .3. p. \OAg. On the side of fertile hills, near the banks of rivers, among rocks : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug, V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Gronov. Flowers purple, in great abundance, which gives this plant a very ornamental appearance. 470 vexillatus. kelvolus trihlus. luteolus. DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. PhaSCOluS. 2. P. volubilis, pubescens ; pedunculis petiolo crasstoribus capitatis, alis subfalcatis diiFormibus, leguminibus li- nearibus strictis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 1032. Icon. Jacq. hort. t. 102. Dill. elth. t. 234. f. 302. On the sea- coast of Carolina and Georgia. Q. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers large, purple. 3. P. volubilis, perennis, hirtellus ; foliolis oblongo-ovalibus subdeltoideis obtusiusculis, capitulis longe peduncula- tis, vexillis brevibus, alis expansis maximiSj legumi- N nibus tereti-linearibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1032. Glycine urabellata. Willd. sp. pi 3. p. 1058. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 233./. 300. In dry gravelly soil, in old fields and pastures : New- York to Carolina, v. v. Flowers of a rose-colour, carina purple. 4. P. volubilis, pubescens ; foliolis inferioribus rhomboideo- ovalibus, superioribus trilobatis, capitulis longe pe- dunculatis, leguminibus linearibus. Mich.Ji. anier. 2. p. 60. P. vexillatus. Walt. ft. car. 182. Glycine angulosa. Willd. sp. pi. 3. On banks of rivers in gravelly soil rolina. ©. June, July. v. v. the foregoing species. 566. DOLICHOS. Gen. pi. 1181. 1. D, volubilis, pubescens 5 foliolis ovatis acuminatis, pe- dunculis folio longioribus, spicis brevibus subcapitatis, vexillo lato reflexo, alis rhomboideis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1038. Icon. Jacq. hort. t. pO. In rice fields of Georgia. Enslen. ©. June, July. v. v. Flowers bright yellow. ). 1056. Pensylvania to Ca- Flowers resembling 567. PISUM. Gen. pi. 1184:. inaTitimum. 1. P. petiolis supra planiusculis, cnule angulato, stipulis sa- gittatis, pedunculis multifloris. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1071. Icon. K. (/aw. 338. Engl. hot. 1046. In rocky and sandy situations, near the sea-coast : Ca- nada to New York. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers large, handsome, purple and blue. DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. 471 568. LATHYrxUS. Gen.pl. 1186. 1. L. caule alato, stipulis semisagittatis lanceolatis, foliolis palustris sex lineari-lanceolatisacutis, pedunculis sub-3-floris. — WUU. sp.pl. 3. p. lOUO. Icon. Fl. dan. 3gg. Engl. hot. I69, In low grounds of Canada. Michnux. % . July, Aug. V. s. Flowers pale purple, of middle size. 2. L. caule nudo tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis lanceola- myrtifolius, tis acuminatis, foliolis quatuor oblongo-lanceolatis acutis niucronatis venoso-reticulatis, pedunculis folio longioribus sub-3-floris. — JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. lOgi. In salt-marshes : Pensylvania and New York ; particu- larly plenty about Lake Onondago. 1/ . July, Aug. v.v. Resembles the foregoing species j flowers smaller, purple and rose-coloured. 3. L. caule nudo tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis ovatis acu- venoms. minatis, foliolis numerosis subalternis ovatis obtusis mucronatis venosis, pedunculis folio brevioribus 5 — 10-floris.— /Fi/ZJ. sp. pi. 3. p. 1092. In low meadows : Pensylvania. % . July, Aug. v. s. Flowers purple. 4. L. caule tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis linearibus, foliis decaphyllus. 5-jugis : foliolis oblongo-ellipticis mucronatis, pedun- culis 3-4-floris. On the banks of the Missouri. 1/. v. s. Flowers purple, large j pods large. 569. VICI A. Gen.pl.liS7. 1. V. pedunculis solitariis unifloris capillaribus, stipulis se- misagittatis integerrimis, foliolis subsenis lineari-lan- ceolatis obtusiuscuiis, legurainibus parvis oblongis gla- bris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. IIO6. In low grassy grounds: Pensylvania to Virginia. O- July, Aug. V. V. Flowers exceeding small, white^ with a tinge of red. 2. V. floribus binis subsessilibus, stipulis dentatis macula notatis, foliolis oblongo-ovaiis 'etusis mucronatis, le- guminibus ereclissubtercti-liuearibus glabris. — ^i/Zrf." sp. pi. 3. p. 1 104 ? Walt.Jl. car. 183. In Lower Carolina. 0. July, Aug. v. s. Flowers purpHsh-blue. 3. V. pedunculis submultifloris folio brevioribus, stipulis VOL. II. I pusilla. sativa. 473 BIADELPHIA DECANORIA. Vicia. semisagittatis dentatis, foliolis 8 — 12. elliptico-lan- ceolatis obtusis glabris. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. IO96. In Pensylvania. Muhlenlerg. %. -f . Flowers the size of V sylvatka, to which it bears a great resem- blance. Cracca. 4. V. spicis multifloris retrorsum imbricatis folio longiori- bus, stipulis semisagittatis lineari-subulatis integerri- mis^ foliolis numerosis lanceolato-oblongis pubescen- tibus, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. IO9S. Icon. Fl. dan. 804. Mart.fl. rust. II7. In woods and meadows : Canada to Virginia. % . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers pale blue. earoUniana. 5. V. pedunculis multifloris, florlbus distantibus, stipulis ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis, foliolis 8 — 10. elliptico- lanceolatis glabriusculis, cauleglabro. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 1094. IValt.Jl. car. 182. / V. parviflora. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 69. In the mountains from Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. V. V. Resembles the foregoing species ; but the flowers are white, with a vexillum black on the tip, and a great deal smaller. 570. ASTRAGALUS. Gen.pl. 1208. carolinianus. 1. A. caulescens, erectus ; foliolis (41) oblongis subtus pu- bescentibus, spicis pedunculatis, bracteis lanceolatis pedunculi longitudine, leguminibus ovatis turaidis ros- tratis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1273. Icon, Dill. ellh. t.3g.f. 45. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. If.. June, July. V. V. Flowers pale yellow. canadensis. 2. A. caulescens, difflisus j foliolis (21) utrinque glabris, leguminibus subcylindricis mucronatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1274. Icon. Dodart. mem. t. 65. Rob. ic. 314. In the mountains : Canada to Carolina. "}/. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow. glaler. 3. A. caulescens, glaber j foliolis lanceolato-oblongis subci- liatis, spicis longe pedunculatis, floribus laxiusculis, leguminibus distantibus incur^'is teretibus glabris.— Mich.Ji. amer. 3. p. 6(5. In the sands of Georgia, Michaux. 11. -f. Flowers white. alpinus. 4. A. caulescens^ prccumbens : floribus pendulis raceraosis. DIADEtPHiA DECANDRIA. Astragalus. leguminibus utrinque acutis pilosis, IF Hid. sp. pi. 3. p. 1297. Icon. FL dan. 51. Pall, astrag. t. 32. In Labrador. Colmasler. If. . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flowers pale purple. A. caulescens, procumbens ; foliolis ovatis pubescentibus, spiels pedunculatis, leguminibus secundis rectis utrin- que acuminatis pendalis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 67. In the north of Canada. Michaux. Labrador. Col- master. % . July, Aug. V. s. Flowers dark purple. A. caulescens, glaber ; foliolis linearibus alternis, spicis pedunculatis folio longioribus, bracteis minutis, legu- minibus subteretibus rostratis. On the banks of the Missouri. M. Lewis. If. . Aug. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers small, yellowish-white. , A, subacaulis, pilosissimus ; foliolis ovalibus supra gla- bris, pedunculis folia subaequantibus, spicis pauciflo- ris, leguminibus incano-villosissimis assurgentibus ob- longis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 67. In sandy pine-woods of Georgia, If . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. 47^ secundus. tenellus. villosu^. 571. OXYTROPIS. Decand. astrag. p 24, O. acaulis ; foliolis obovato-lanceolatis sericeo-argenteis, scapis folia aequantibus, floribus capitatis, bracteis lan- ceolatis longitudine calycis sericei, — Pers. syn. 2. p. 331. Astragalus argentatus. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1310. Icon. Pall, astrag. t. 48. On the banks of Clarck's river, M. Lewis. 1/ . July. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. arsentata. 572. APIOS. Glycine. Gen. pi. 1182. 1. A. volubilis, glabra; radice tuberosa, foliis impari-pin- natis : foliolis 5 — 7. ovato-lanceolatis superne angus- tatis, spicis confertis folio brevioribus. Glycine Apios. IFilld. sp.pl. 3. p. IO67. Icon. Bot. mag. ligs. Schkuhr handb . ]t)8. Rob. ic.3\7. In hedges and on mountain meadows : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/. July. v. v. Flowers dark brown, sweet-scented ; roots eatable^ growing sometimes to an enormously large size. I 2 tulerosa. 474 DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. ApioS. frutescens, 2. A. volubilis ; foliis impari-pinnatis novenis ovatis pube- scentibus, racemis terminalibus bracteatis, leguraini- bus coriaceis. Glycine frutescens. Jfilld. sp. pi. 3. p. IO67. Anonymos frutescens. IValt. fl. car. 186, In swamps of Virginia, Carolina, and Illinois, Tj . June, July, V. V. Flowers purpUsh-blue„ It is a fine or- namental plant. 5/3. DALE A. Bort. clif. p. 363. Mich.Jl.avier.3. p. 56. Cliffortiana. !• D. spicis oblongis confertis pedunculatis terminalibus se- riceis, bracteis calycis longitudine, foliis subsexjugis lineari-cuneatis retusis apice subdentatis, — Wilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 1336, Psoralea Dalea, Sp. pi. IO76. Icon. Hort. diffort. t. 22. In Georgia and Florida, 0. v. v. in Horiis. Flowers blue. alopecuroides. 2. D. spicis cylindricis pedunculatis terminalibus sericeis confertis, bracteis calyce brevioribus, foliis 10 — 12- jugis ellipticis retusis mucronatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1336. D, Linnaei. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 57. t. 38, On the banks of the Mississippi. © . July, Aug, v. v. Flowers pale blue, pedunculata. 3. D, glabriusculaj spicis oblongis axillaribus subconfertis brevibus, pedunculis folio triplo longioribus, bracteis minutis longitudine pedicellorum, dentibus calycis su- bulaMs, foliis subsexjugis linearibus acutis mucronatis. On the banks of the Mississippi, Enslen. 0. July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Enslen. Flowers rose-coloured, parvijlora. 4. D, cano-pubescens j spicis filiformibus elongatis laxiflo- ris axillaribus, pedunculis folio duplo longioribus, bracteis minutis, calycis tomentosi dentibus acutis bre- vibus, foliis sub-5-jugis linearibus obtusis. On the banks of the Missouri. O- July, Aug. v. s. Flowers small, white. Tai>. Tl.p. 41 0. I (\(lr ^^ t^A)t^'uf/(f/ r.)rWi/(///^.i . DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. Trifolium. 479 T. strepens. Cranlz.fl. austr. 411. n. 8. Icon. Fl. dan. 558. In meadows : Pensylvania to Virginia. Q. June— Aug. V. V. Flowers small, yellow. 9. T. procumbens ; caule piloso ; foliolis obovatis sube- procumbens. marginatis glabris, stipulis brevibus lanceolatis aculis, spicis ovalibus imbricatis, vexillis deflexis persistenti- bus su\c^U5.— lVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1383. Icon. Fl. dayi. "96. On dry gravelly soil : Pensylvania to Virginia. . June — Aug. V. V. Flowers yellow, resembling those of the foregoing species. 577. LUPINASTER. Moench. meth. suppl. p. 50. Pentaphyllon. Pers. syn. 2. p. 352. 1. L. foliolis novenis oblanceolatis, petiolis longissimis, sti- macrocepha' pulis cuneatis inciso-3-dentatis, calycinib dentibus iili- lus. formibus plumosis. At the head- waters of the Missouri. M. Lewis. 1/ . April, May. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers yellowish- white, with a pale purple carina, very hanG\_jme and showy : the flower-heads sometimes grow 'to an ex- tremely large size. Caules plures, simplices, angulosi, pilosi. Folia petiolata, suprema opposita. novena. fo/io/a inaequalia, cuneato- lanceolata, inaequaliter mucronato-denticulata, supra glabra, subtus pilosa, lineato-venosa, uncialia. Pe- tioli inferiures longi, subteretes. Slipulce inferioves pe- tiolo adnatae, superiores liber.-e, cuneato-oblongae, apice inciso-3-dentatae, margine serrulatae, consistentia et pubescentia foliorum. Capilulum speciosum, dimi- diatum. Flores lutescentes, carina purpurascente. Cal. campanulatus, subaequaliter 5-dentatus, villosissimus : dentibus subulatis piloso-pluniosis corollam subae- quantibus. Corollce: Vexillum magnum, oblongo-laii. ceolatum, acutum, caeteras partes fructiticationis in- volvens. Alee carinaf; adnatae, lineares. Carina un- cinata, Integra, vexillo vix breviore. Filainenla 10. diadelpha : 1. liberum, reliqua superne libera, inferne monadelpha, carina adnata. Gertnen oblongum, gla- brum. Stylus filiformis. Stigma simplex, hirsutum, Legumen 3-4-spermura, inflatum, calyce longiu/)tts plumosus, ses- silis. Cal. imbricatus. Sgs. SCORZONERA. Recept. nudum. Pappus plumo- sus, substipitatus, Cal. imbricatus, squamis mar- gine scariosis. 5Q6. LEONTODON. Recept. nudum. Pappus plunrro- sus, stipitatus. Cal. imbricatus, squamis laxiusculis. 597. CHONDRILLA. Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosus, stipitatus. Cal. calyculatus. Flosculi multiplici se- rie, Sem. rugosa. 598. PRENANTHES. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex, subsessilis. Cal. calyculatus. Flosculi simplici serie. 599. LACTUCA. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex, sti. pitatus. Cal. imbricatus, cylindricus, margine mem- branaceo. Se7n. laevia. 600. SONCHUS. Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosus, ses- silis. Cal. imbricatus, ventricosus. 601. HIERACIUM. i?e<:e/)/. nudiusculum. Pappus sim- plex, sessilis. Cal. imbricatus, ovatus. 602. KRIGIA. Recept. nudum. Pappus membranaceus, 5-phyllus, setis5, iterstinclis. Ca/. polyphyllus, sim- plex. 603. HYOSERIS. Recept. nudum. Pappus duplex : ex- tenor capillaceus ; interior paleaceo-aristatus. Cal. calyculatus. 604. TROXIMON. Recept. nudum, puncticulatum. Pap- pus pilosus, sessilis. Cal. oblongus, conicus, sim- plex, aut squamis inaequalibus imbricatus. 492 SYtfaENZSIA. ** Flosculoscc. eos.'STOKESIA, Recepi. nudum. Pappus 4-setosus. Cal. foliaceus, subimbricatus. Cor. radiata : coroUulis radii infundibuliformibus, irregularibus. 606. ARCTIUM. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus setoso- paleaceus. Cat. globosus : squamis apice hamis in- flexis. 607. CN'ICUS. Recept. villosum. Pappus plumosus. Cal. imbricatus, ventricosus. 608. CARDUUS Recept. villosum. Pappus capillarls, Cal. imbricatus, ventricosus. , 609. LIATRIS, Recept. vwiAnm. Pa/)pM* plumosus, colo- ratus. Cal. oblongus, imbricatus. 610. VERNONIA. Recept. nudum. Pappus duplex : ex- terior paleaceus, brevis; interior capillaris. Cal. ovatus, imbricatus. 611. KUHNIA. i?ece/)/. nudum. PappKS plumosus. Cal. imbricatus, cylindraceus. $12. EUPATORIUM. Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosng. Cul. imbricatus, cylindricus. Stylus semibifidus, longus. 613. MIKANIA. Recept. xwidLWva. Pa/)/)M5 piloses s. plu- mosus. Cal. 4 — 6-phyUus, 4— 6-florus. Stylus se- mibifidus, longus, 614. CHRY80C0MA. Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosus. Cal. imbricatus. Stylus vix flosculis longior. 615. CACALIA. Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosus. Cat. cylindricus, basi calyculatus. 616. SPARGANOPHORUS. 7?ece/)^ nudum. Sem. co- ronatura cupula subcartilaginea, integerrima, nitida. Cal. subglobosus, imbricatus : squamis apice recur- vatis. 617. HYMENOPAPPUS, /Jece/)^ nudum. Pappus po^ lyphyllus, paleaceus, Cal. polyphyllus, patens. 618. MELANANTHERA. Recept. paleaceum : paleis flosculos inferne amplexantibus. Pappus aristis inae- qualibus, 4-5-inermibus. Cal. imbricatus : squamis ovatis, appressis, subaequalibus, 619. MARSHALLIA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus paleis 5. membranaceis, acuminatis. Cal. imbricatus : squa- mis .sublanceolatis incumbentibus. 620. SANTOLINA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Cal. imbricatus, hemisphaericus : squamis carinatis apice scariosis. SYNGBKESIA. 403 ir. SUPERFLUA. * DlscoJdei. 621. ARTEMISIA. Recept. subnudum. Pappus nullns. Cor. radii nuUae. Cal. imbricatus : squaniis rotun- datis, conniventibus. 622. TANACETUM. Recepl. nudum. Pappus submar- ginatus. Cor. radii obsoletae, 3-fidae. Cal. imbrica- tus, hemisphaericus : squamis aouminatis. 623. BACCHARIS. Recepl, nudum. Pappus pilosus. Floscul. feminei hermaphroditis immixti. Cal. im- bricatus, cylindricus : squamis ovatis subcoriaceis. 624. CONYZA. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex, ca- pillaris. Cor. radii 3 -fidae. Ca/. imbricatus : squa- mis linearibus aut ovatis. 625. GNAPHALIUM. Recept. nudum. Pappus plnmo- sus. Cal. imbricatus : squamis niarginalibus rotun- ■ datis, scariosis, coloratis. ** Radial i. 626. BELLIS. Recept. nudum. Pappus nuUus. Cal. bc- misphaericus : squamis aequalibus. Sem. obovata. 627. CHRYSANTHEMUM. Recept. nudum. Pappus nuUus. Cal. hemisphaericus, imbricatus j squamis intimis scariosis. 628. PYRETHRUM. Recept. nudum. Pappus margma- tus. Cal. squamis acutiusculis margine scariosis. 629. ARNICA. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex, pilo- sus. Cal. hemisphaericus ; foliolis subaequalibus disco longioribus. Cor. radii (lutese) saepius filamentis 5. absque antheris. 630. CINERARIA. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex. Cal. simplex, polyphyllus, aequalis. 631. SENECIO. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex. Cal. cylindricus, calyculatus : squamis apice sphacelatis. 632. TUSSILAGO. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex. Cor. femineae ligulatae s. edentulae. Cal. simplex : squamae aequales, discum aequantes, submembra- naceae. 633. INULA. Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex. Cal. imbricatus. Cor. radii numerosae (luteae). 034. ERIGERON. Recepl. nudum. Pappus pilosus. Cor. radii ciipillares (coloratae). 494 SYNGENESIA, 635. SOLIDAGO. Recept. nudum, punclis exaratum. Pappus simplex. Cor. radii circiter 5, (flavae). Cal. squamae imbricatae, clausae. 636. ASTER. Rtcept. nudum, scrobiculatum. Pappus pilusus. Cor. radii plures, saepius 10. (aut pauciores, colorati). (Jal. imbricati squamae inferioies patulae. 637. DONIA. Rectpt. nudum, favosum. Pappus 3-4- aristatus, deciduus. Cor. radii plures (30-35 flavi). Cal. hemisphaericus, imbricatus : squamis interioribus cartilagineis, coloratis, 638. BCEBERA Recept. nudum. Pappus pilosus. Cal. duplex : exterior polypliyllus, interior octophyllus. 639. ACTINELLA. Recept. nudum. Pappw polyphyllus (4 — 6), paleaceo-anstatus. Cal. polyphyllus, a- qualis. 640. HELENIUM. iJecep^ nudum : radii paleaceum. Pap- pus 5-aristatus. Cor. radiis 3-fidis. Cal. simplex, multi partitas. 641. BOLTONIA. Recept. favosum. Pappus dentato- aristatus : aristis duabus oppositis interdum elongatis. Cor. radii plurimae. Cal. imbricatus. 642. SIEGESBECKIA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. i?aft'iMi dimidiatus. Ca/. exterior 5-phyllus, proprius patens. Sern. sub-4-gona. 643. PHtETHUSA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Flosculi. radii I — 3. 6'a/. imbricatus. iSe???. hispida.- 644. ECLIPTA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Cor. disci 4-fidae. Se7n. subcompresso-marginata, obsolete 2-3-dentata. 645. ANTHEMIS. Recept. paleaceum : paleis planis, apice acuminatis, rigidis. Pappus nullus s. margo mem- branaceus. Flores radii plures quam 5. Cal. he- misphaericus, subaequalis. 646. ACHILLEA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Flosc. radii circiter 5., d\latati. Cal. ovatus, imbri- ' catus. {Flores corymbosi.) 647. TETRAGONOTHECA. Recept. paleaceum. Pap- pus nullus. Cal. monophyllus, 4-gonus, 4-partitus, laiissimus. 648. HELIOPSIS. Recept. paleaceum, conicum. Pappus nullus. Cor. radii lineares, magnae. Cal. imbrica- tus : squamis ovatis, lineatis. Sent. 4-goua. 649. BUPHTHALMUM.iidcep/. paleaceum. Pappus mar- go obsoletus s. 4-dentatus. Cal. foliaceus, Sem. I9- tera, praeseriim radii, marginata. SYNGENESIA. 495 650. AMELLUS. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus pilosus. Cor. radii indivisae. CaL. imljricatus. 651. VERBESINA. Recept. paleaceum. Pappus arista- tus. Flosc. radii circiter 5. Cal. duplici ordine. 652. ZINNIA. Recepl. paleaceum. Pappus aristis 2. erectis. Raifius J-florus, persistens. Cal. imbrica- tus, ovato-cvlindricus. III. FRUSTRANEA. 653. BIDENS. Recept. paleaceum: paleis extimis (]uasi calycem comuiunem constituentibus. Pappus aristis 2. s. •4. retrorsum. Flores flosculosi aut etiam ra- diati : radiis neutris aut impertecte masculis. Cal. subaequalis, calyculatus. 654. COREOPSIS. 'Recept. et Cal. conun. Kxdenlis. Flores radiati : radiis neutris, prolixis (luteis). Sem. com- pressa aut emarginata, aut bidentata, aut etiam bise- tosa : setis inermibus nee retrorsum aculeatis. 655. HELlANTHUS. Recept. paleaceum, planum. Pap- pus diphyllus, caducus. Cal, imbiicatus, subsquar- rosus, foliaceus. 656. GALARDIA. Recept. paleaceum, hemisphaericum. Pappus paleaceus, polyphyllus. Cor. radii 3-partitse. Cal. polyphyllus, planus. 65/. RUDBECKIA. Recept. paleaceum, conicum. Pap- pus margine 4-dentato. Cal. duplici ordine squa- marum. 658. CENTAUREA. Recept. setosum. Pappus pilosus. Cor. radii infundibuliformes, irregulares. Cal. varius. *H IV. NECESSARIA. 65g. CHAPTALIA. Recept. nudum. Pappus capillaris. Flosculi radii in duplici serie diiFormes, feminei. FloscuUdisd viasculi bilabiari. 660. SILPHIUM. iJecepr paleaceum. Pappus margmalo- blcornis. Cal. squarrosus, foliaceus. Stm. com- pressa, obcordata, marginata, 661 POLYMNIA. Rtcept. paleaceum. Pappus nuUns. Cal. duplex : exterior 4-5-phyllus ; interior JO-phyl- lus, foiiolis concavis. ^92. CHRYbOGONUM. iJecep/. paleaceum. Pappus I- 4q6 syngenesia. phyllus, 3-dentatus. Cal. 5-phyllus. Sem. caly- culo 4-phyllo involuta. 663. BALTIMORA. Recept.paieaceum. Pappus xwiWus. Flosc.radnS. Co/. cylindricuSj polyphyllus. Sem. 3-quetra. 664. PARTHENIUM. Recept. paleaceura, planum. Pap- pus nuUus. Cal. 5-phyllus. Sem. obovata. 665. IVA. Recept. pWosum. Pappus nuWus. Cor, radii 5. AntheroB approximatae, non coalitae, Styli 2. longi. Cor. radii 5. femineis minimis. Ca/. 3-phyllus. 666. AMBROSIA, Monoka. Masc. Recept. nudum. An- therce approximatae, non coalitae, Cal. I -phyllus, hemisphaericus, multiflorus. Fern. Cal. 1-phyllus, subinteger aut 5-dentatus, i-florus. Cor. nulla. Sty- li 2. Nuxe calyce indurate, 1-sperma. 667. XANTHIUM. Monoicum. Masc. Recept. paleace- ura. Antherce approximatae, non coalitae. Cal. po- lyphyllus, imbricatus, hemisphaericus, multiflorus. Fern. Cal. involucrum 2-phyllum, 2-florum. Cor. 0. Stigm. 2. Drupa sicca, muricata, 2-fida. Nucleus 2-locularis. V. SEGREGATA. 668. ELEPHANTEPUS. Recept. nudum. Pappus seta- ceus, Calyculus 4-florus, Corollulce ligulatae, her- maphroditap. I. uEQUALIS. 593. CICHORIUM. Gen.pl. 12S1. Inly bus. 1 . C. floribus axillaribus geminis subsessilibus, foliis runci- natis. JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1 624. Icon, Fl. dan. 907. Engl. hot. 53g. In fields and on road sides : Pensylvania, near Philadel- phia. Most certainly introduced from Europe. If.. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers beautiful blue. SYNGENESIA iEttUALlS, 497 5g4. APARGIA. Gen. pi. 1232. . A. scapis ramosis declinatis squamosis, foliis lanceolatis runcinato-pinnatifidis glabriusculis. IVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1550. Leoiilodon autumnale Sp.pl. 1123. Hed/pnois autumnalis. Sniithjl. Irit, 2. p. 826. Icon. Fl. dan. 501. Engl l!Ot.830. In pastures and on road sides : New England. 1/ . Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers golden-yellow, outside red. It is probably an introduced plant. autumnalis. Sgs. SCORZONERA. Gen. pi. 1230. [ . S. caule erecto 3-floro, pedunculis elongatis, foliis Ian- pinnatijida. ceolatis acutissimis acute-pinnatifidis interdum rariter deiitatis. Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 89. Leontodon carolinianum. JValt.Ji. car. \g2. In waste places : Carolina. Michaux. + . 5q6. leontodon. Gen. pi 123;. J. L, calyce exteriore reflexo, scapo unifloro, foliis runci- natis glabris, laciniis lanceolatis dentatis. . IVilld. sp. p/. 3. p. 1544. Icon, fl.dan. 5/4. Engl. lot. 510. Common in fields and grass plots ) probably introduced. li.. April — July. v. v. Flowers yellow 3 it is gene- rally known by the name of Dandelion. There is another species, found in shady wet woods, which I consider indigenous, but I have no materials in hand to give its description. Taraxacum. 5g7. CHONDRILLA. Gen. pi. 1235. 1. C, glaberrimum, muUicauIe j foliis lineari-lanceolatis in- tegerrimis, pedunculis 2-3.1ongissimissubaphyllis uni- floris. In Lower Virginia. ^ . Aug. Sept. v. v. Flowers bright yellow 3 pappus turns a pale red ; the peduncles aie from six to ten inches long, with a few linear, small leaves. leevigala. 458 EYNGENESIA ^EQUALIS. 598. PRENANTHES. Gen. pL 1230, juncea. 1 , p. caule virgatim-ramosissimo sulcato glabro, foliis caa- linis remotis subulatis brevissimis, ramulis unifloris, calycibus 5-ficlis 5-floris : foliolis margine membra- naceis. On the banks of the Missouri. 2^. v. s. Flowers pur- ple j it has a striking resemblance to Chondrilla juncea; but the leaves are shorter, and the pappus entirely ses- sile^ the radical leaves I have not seen, aJtlssima. 2. P. caule ramoso, foliis trilobis petiolatis angulatis denti- culatis niaigine scabris, racemis axillaribas, floribus nutanlibus, calycibus snb-5-floris. — IViild. sp. pi. 3. p. 1537. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 317.,/ 2. In shady woods : Canada to Virginia, li . July — Sept. V. V. Flowers yellow. Generally a very tall robust plant. cordate. 3. P. caule superne paniculato, foliis petiolatis cordatis den- tatis ciliatis, floralibus sessilibus oblongis integerrirais, panicula laxa racemiflora, floribus nutantibus, calyci^. bus 6-fidis 0-floris, — Willd. hort. herol. 25. Xn shady woods, about rocks ; New York to Virginia. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers pale yellow. It is an intermediate species between the preceding and P. alia. virgata. 4. P. glabra ; caule simplicissimo, foliis omnibus lyrato- sinuatis, racemulis subsecundis, floribus pendulis, ca- lycibus glabris 8-fidis 10-floris. — Mich. fl. avier. 2. p. 83. P. autumnalls. Walt.fi. car. igS. In sandy fields, near ditches : New Jersey to Carolina. ~ll . Aug. Sept. V. V. From three to six feet ; flow- ers pale purple. This plant has a very fine effect in large plantations. Michaux quotes Gronovius j but his P. autumnalis belongs to P. rulicunda. simplex. 5. P. caule simplicissimo, foliis superioribus lineari-lanceo- latis integerrimis, radicalibus lanceolatis sinuatis, ra- cemo terminali simplicissimo, floribus nutantibus, ca- lycibus sub-8-flpris. P. virgata. Ifilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1533. In Carolina, Enslen. % . .Uily, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. About two feet high ; flowers purple. Tai.'^4P-4i> '^'^'iryfizty/iZ/fy- > ■>'■ '//frn// SYNGENESIA j«auALis. Prenaiithes. 499 crepldina. alia. 'uhicunda. 6. P. foliis lato-lanceolatis in petiolum attenuatis inaequaliter angulato-dentatis, panicula fasciculis terminalibus pau- cifloris nutantibus, calycibus hirsutis 10 — 12-fidi.s snb.20-floris.— Mc/i.^. amer. 2, p. 84. In Illinois and on the high mountains of Carolina. Ml- chaux. 11. +. 7. P. foliis radicalibus angulato-hastatis dentatis sublobatis, caulinis subrotundo-ovatis dentatis peiiolatis, summis lanceolatis, panicula laxa, fasciculis terminalibus nu- tantibus, calycibus 8-lidis 9-lO-floris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1536. P. suavis. Parad. land. 85. Icon. Bot. mag. 107Q. In shady woods : New England to Carolina. l/.Aug. Sept. V. V. About two feet high ; calyces purple, flowers white. 6. P. foliis ciliatis, radicalibus hastato-angulatis subinteger- rimis, inferioribus obovatis basi attenuatis subangulatis, summis lanceolatis integerrimis, racemo simplici, flo- ribus nutantibus. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1537. P. alba |S. Sp.pl. 1122. P. autumnalis. Gron.ji. virg. I. p. 89. In shady woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Resembles the preceding ; not above eighteen inches high. 9. P. foliis dentatis asperis, radiralibus palmato-sinuatis, Serpentaria, caulinis longe petiolatis sinuato-pinnatifidis subtrilobis: lacinia intermedia 3-partita, summis lanceolatis, ra- cemis terminalibus subpaniculatis brevibus nutantibus, calycibus 8-fidis 12-floris. On the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About two feet high j flowers pale purple. This plant is known by the inhabitants under the name of Lion's-foot, and is in high esteem as a specific in curing the bite of the rattlesnake. During my travels through the mountains of Virginia, I had" an opportunity of being a witness of the efficacy of this remedy. A man living in Cove-mountains, near the Sweet-springs, was bit in the foot by a Mocassin snake, a species considered the most dangerous. An inflammation and swelling of his whole leg took place immediately ; but by taking the milky juice of this j)lant boiled in milk, inwardly, and applying to the wound the steeped leaves, which were very frequently changed, he was cured in a few days. As this plant deserves 500 SYNGBNESiA ^ftUALis. Prcnanthes. the attention of the physician, I have given a figure of it, it being frequently confounded with another spe- cies of this genus, which probably may not have quite so strong an effect, as the inhabitants are very careful to have the true Lions-foot, in case of accidents hap- pening, and usually call the other species of Prenan- thes False Lions-foot. Gronovius, in his Flora, pag. 113, mentions Dr. Witt's Snake-root under P. au. tumnalis or Willdenow's ruhicunda, as a remedy for the bite of the rattlesnake; which shows that he had jfe information of the use made of this plant, though "^ he did not Icnow the genuine species. In the Banksian Herbarium is a specimen of P. ruhicunda, with the following note in the hand- writing of Clay- ton : " This is the rattlesnake-root that Dr. Witt supposes to be the best cure for the bite of the snake, a very odd plant, hardly two leaves alike upon a plant, as to shape or the indentings of the leaves." tacemosa. '■'-^ 10. P. caulesimplici, foliis omnibus indivisis laevibus, radi- calibus ovali-lanceolatis, caulinis semiamplexicaulibus, racemo oblongo hirsutissimo, fasciculis cernuis, caly- cibus 8-g-partiti3 9 — 12-floris. Mich. fi. amer, 2. p. 84. In the northern parts of Canada. Michaux. +. illinoensis. 11. P. caule simplici, foliisque asperrimis, foliis omnibus in- divisis ovali-lanceolatiss, racemo longo, fasciculis sub- sessilibus erectis hirsutis, Pers. syn. 2. p. 366. P. aspera. Mich.fi. amer. 2, p. 83. In natural meadows in the IlHnois country. Michaux. -\- . 599. LACTUCA. Gen. pi. 1234. elonguta. 1. L, foliis subtus laevibus, inferioribus runcinatis integerri- mis amplexicaulibus, infimis dentatis, summis lanceo- latis, tloribus coryraboso-paniculatis. Willd. enum, ' 8I7. U" illd.sp.pl. 3. p. \525. L. longifolia. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 85 ? In woods, on road sides, in fertile soil : Canada to Ca- rolina. (^ . Aug. Sept. V. V. From three to six feet high. Flowers small, pale yellow. graminifolia. 2. L. caule erecto simplici, foliis inermibus plerisque indi- visis basi simplici longissime linearibus, panicula aphylla laxa, ramis rarifloris, fioribus omnibus pedun- culatis. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 85. In Lower Carolina. Michaux. + . STN6BNESIA JEUVkUS. 501 600. SONCHUS. Gen.pl. 1233. 1 . S. pedunculis calycibusque hispidis subumbellatis, foliis arvensis. runcinatis denticulatis basi ccydatis, radice repente. Smith Ji. Irit. 2. p. 8I7. JFilld. sp. pi 3. p. 1512. Icon. Engl. lot. 674. Curl.jl. lond. 53. Among rubbish and in cultivated grounds : Pensylvania. % . Aug, Sept. V. V. Flowers large, deep yellow. 2. S. pedunculis subtomentosisumbellatis, calycibus glabris, cleraceus. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus denticulatis subsinuatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1514. Icon. Fl. dan. 682. Curt.Jl. lond. 58. A common weed in most gardens and fields. © . July — Sept. V. V. Flowers yellow. 3. S. pedunculis hirsutis nudis, floribus paniculatis, foliis macrophyllus. lyratis basi cordatis subtus hirtis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1519. S. canadensis. Froelich. in usteri annal. 1. p. 29. Chondrilla sylvestris alta. Gronov. virg. 115. In shady low grounds, near springs : Pensylvania to Ca- rolina. 11 . Aug. Sept. V. V. From four to seven feet high ; flowers blue, the size of Cichorium Inty- lus ; root tuberous. 4. S. pedunculis hirsutis nudis, floribus racemosis bracteatis, alpinus. foliis runcinatis basi sagittatis glabris subtus glaucis. IVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1519. S. montanus. Lam. encyci. 3. p. 401. S. caeruleus. Smith Ji. Irit. 2. p. 815. S. canadensis. Sp. pl.\\\5. Hieracium caeruleum. Scop.fl. cam. n. Q/d. Icon. FL dan. 182. In Canada. 1/ . Aug. Sept. v. s. Flowers blue, and sometimes white. 5. S, pedunculis squamosls, floribus racemosis, foliis run- leucophceus. cinatis acuminatis, caule paniculato-virgato. JVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1520. S. spicatus. Lam. encyci. 3. p. 401. On the borders of woods, on road sides : New England to Virginia. cJ.Jaly — Sept. v. v. Flowers small, white, tinged with blue. 6. S, pedunculis subsquamosis, floribus paniculatis, foliis ly- Jloridanus. rato- runcinatis denticulatis petiolatis.— /f^i/W. sp. pi. 3. p. 1520. 502 SYNGENESIA ^ftUALlS. Sonchus. On road sides, in shady woods : Virginia and Carolina* (J, July — Sept. V. V. Flowers very small, blue. This plant has been used for curing the bite of the rattlesnake, in the same manner as Prenantlies Ser- pentaria, and is known by the name of Gall of tkd Earth. 7. S. pedunculis subsquamosis, floribus paniculatis, foliis radicalibus subruncinatis, caulinis ovatis acuminatis petiolatis medio denticulatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1521. Lactuca villosa. Jacq. hort. schoenh. 3. t. 367 ? In low shady places : Pensylvania to Virginia. 04 sYNGENfSiA ^ftuALis. Hieracium. V. V. i V. s. in Herb. Lamhert. Flowers July— Sept. middle size. fasciculatum. 8. H. glabiiusculum ; caule erccto folioso simplici glabroj foliis sessilibus oblongis acutis argute-dentatis: dentibus elongatis, ramis paniculae divaiicatis brevibus, pedicel- lis subfasciculatispubescentibus. in Canada. Masson. 11 . v. s. in Herb. Lambert. A tall robust plant ; flowers middle size. scabrum. g. H. hirsutissimum j caule erecto folioso hispido punctis fuscis scaberrimo, foliis oblongo-ovatis integris utrin- que hirsutis, panicula simpliciuscula multiflora calyci- busque glanduloso-hispidis, pedicellis brevibus divari- caUs.— Mich. Jl. avier. 2. p. 86. In woods, in shady, rocky situations : Pensylvania. 11 . Aug. Sept. V. V. From three to five feet high j flowers small. maerophyl- 10. H. altisslmum j caule erccto folioso hispido sulcato, fo- litm. liis cordato-semiamplexicaulibus ovato-oblongis re- mote grosse-dentatis nudiusculis, nervis venisque sub; tus pubescentibus, panicula divaricato-corymbosa, pedunculis elongatis nudis calycibusque glabris. In Canada. %. v. s. in Herb. Lamhert. A very ro- bust plant ; leaves the largest of the genus 3 flowers large. tnrgtntca. 602. KRIGIA. Gen. pi. 1244. 1. K. pusilla ; foliis lyratis glaucis glabriusculis margine ci- liatis, scapo 1-floro foliis duplo altiore, calyce sub-8- l)hy\\o.— (Filld. sp. pi. 3. p. I6I8. Hyoseris virginica, Sp. pi. 1 138. Icon. Lam. journ. hist. nat. 1. /. 12. In pastures, grassy hills, fields, and road sides : Canada to Florida. Q. May — July. v. v. Flowers deep yellow, small. 603. HYOSERIS. Gen. pi. 1 242. montana. 1. H. glaberrima, procumbens ; foliis lanceolatis integerri- mis, scapo 1-floro, — Mich.Ji. amer. I.p. 87. In the-mountains of Carolina. Michaux. +, angustifoUa. 2. H. foliis lineari-lanceolatis sensim acutissimis glabellis, dentibus rarioribus exertis, scapo 1-floro. Mich.Ji, amer. 3. p. 87. Hyoseris major. Walt.Ji. car. I94. SYNQElJESiA JEftUALis. H/oseris, 505 In fields and pastures : Virginia and Carplina. 0. ^. July, Aug. V. V. Flowers large, bright yellow. 3, H. foliis lyratisbasi acutis superne dikitatis apice trunca- caroliniana. tis hirsutis, scapis )-fioii.s. —IVdit.Ji. car. IQ-l. In Carolina. IFalter. + . 604. TROXIMON. Gcert. carp. 2. p. 30O. Pers. syn. 2. p. 360. 1. T. scapo unifloro, calycinis folioHs imbricatis cuspidatis, foliis linearibus integerrimis utrinque g!auci=!. On the banks of the Missouri (^ . v. s. ; v. v. in Hortis. Flowers bright yellow. 2. T. glabrum, glaucum ; raule erecto 2-3-fido subnudo, foliis glabris, radicalibus sublyratis, caulir.is amplexi- caulibus lanceolatis integerrimis glabris. — Pers. syn. 2. p. 260. Hyoseris aiilplexicaulis. Mich.fl. amer 2. p. 87. Hyoseris prenanthoid^s. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. l6l5. Hyoseris biflora. Whlt.Jl. car. 1 94. Tragopogon virginicum. Sp. pi. p. 1111. In meadows and moist shady \i'oods : Pensylvania to Ca- rolina. %. July, Aug. v.v. About a foot high j flowers handsome, yellow. slaucum. vimmicum. 605. STOKESIA. UHerit. sert. angl. 2/. S. foliis lanceolatis, caule folioso, pedunculis axillaribus 1-floris. — ?ri/W. sp. pi. 3. p. \J03. Carthamus Isevis. Hill. kew. p. 57. t. 5. Icon. UHerit. I. c. t. 38. In South Carolina. %. v. s. in HerL. Banks. Flowers large, purple, very handsome. cyanea. 606. ARCTIUM. Gen.p}.\253. A. foliis caulinis cordatis peliolatis denticulatis, floribus panirulatis globosis, calycibus laevibus. — WilUl. sp. pi. 3. p. 1631. Icon. Fl. dan. 642. Engl. hot. 1223. On road sidesj among rubbish, and in cultivated grounds; frequent. (^ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers purple. Common Burdock. Has probably been introduced. Lafpa. 506 8YNGENESIA ^aUALIS. 607. CNICUS. Gen.pl. 1255. lanceolatus. 1, C. foliis decurrentibus hispidis pinnatifidis, laciniis bilobis divaricatis spinosis, calycibus ovatis arachnoideo-pube- scentibus^ squamis lanceolatis spinosis patentibus. WUld.sp.pl. 3. p. 1666. Carduus lanceolatus. Sp. pi ll4p. On road sides j corarfion every where. (^ . June — Sept. V. V. Flowers large, purple. dtissimm. 2. C. foliis sessilibus oblongo-lanceolatis scabris subtus to- nientosis dentatis ciliatis, radicalibus pinnatifidis, caly- cibus bracteatis ovatis, squamis ovato-lanceolatis spi- nosis adpressis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. iS/l- Carduus altissimus. Sp. pi. 1154. Carduus virginianus. Walt.Ji, car. IQ5. Cirslum repandum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 89. Cirsium altissimum, Gron.fi. virg. 117. In old fields : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. Flowers large, purple. arvensis. 3. C. foliis sessilibus pinnatifidis glabriusculis ciliatis spino- sis, caule paniculato, calycibus ovatis mucronatis, squamis lato-lanceolatis adpressis margine lanatis. Carduus arvensis. Smith fi. brit. 2. p. 850. Serratula arvensis, JFUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1646. Icon. Fl. dan. 644. Engl. bot.QJS. Mart. fi. rust. 132. In fields and on road sides : Canada and Nevi^ England. 11. July — Sept. V. V. Flowers small, purple. It is one of the most troublesome weeds, and when once introduced on a plantation it is almost impossible to get rid of it. muticus. 4. C. foliis omnibus pinnatifidis subtus lanuginosis : laci- niis spinulosis sublanceolatis acutis, ramis in summi- tate pluribus nudiusculis unifloris, calyce globosOj squamis muticis, Cirsium muticum. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 89. Carduus carolinianus. Walt. ft. car. I95. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. S • ^^h' — Sept. V. V. Flowers middle-sized, purple. virginianus. 5. C. simpliciusculus ; foliis sessilibus lanceolatis subtus cano-tomentosis remote dentatis, dentibus spinosis, floribus solitariis, calyce globoso, squamis mucronatis. Carduus virginianus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. l65g. Cirsium virginianum. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. QO. Icon. Jacq. obs. bot. 4. t. QQ, SYNGENESIA JEttUALIS, CnicUS. 50/ In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July- Sept. V. V. Flowers purple. 6. C. elatius^ foliis sessilibus pinnatifidis acute incisis spi- horridulus. nosissimis, involucre terminali unifloro polyphyllo : foliolis geminatim spinosissimis, calycibus inermibus. Serratula discolor. Lam. encycl. Q. p. 565. Cirsium horridulum. Mkh.'jl. amer. 2. p.QO. Carduus ppinosissimus. Walt. fl. car. \^A. On the banks of rivers and borders of woods : Pensyl- vania to Carolina. 1/. July— Sept. v. v. Very tall; flowers large, pale yellow. 608. CARDUUS. Gen.pl.\lU. I.e. mermis; foliis decnrrentibns lanceolatis pinnatifido- pectinatus, pectinaiis, pediinculis terminalibus longis.simis uniflo- ris subaphyllis, floribus defloratis cernuis calycinis squamis linearibus patulis.— ^FzVR ip. pL 3. p. 1655. In Peusylvania. (?. +. Flowers purple, the size of Arctium Lappa. It probably is a species of Cnicus. 609. LIATRIS. Gen. pi. 1263. * SpicalcB seu racemosce ; lulloscG. 1. L. caule simplici, elato ; foliis linearibus glabris basi ci- liatis nervosis et punctatis, spica longissima, floribus sessilibus, squamis calycinis lineari-oblongis obtusis appressis.— il//cA.^. amer. 2.p.gi. L. spicata. TFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1636. Anonymos grarainifolius. IFalt. Ji. car. 197. Serratula spicata. Sp.pl.li4y. Icon. £ot. rep. 401. Pluk. aim. t. 424./. 6. In natural meadows: Pensylvania to Carolina. Ij. . Pi.x\g. — Oct. V. V. From three to six feet high 3 flowers, as all the following species, purple, in very long and close spikes. 2. L. caule simplici hirsute, foliis strictis angusto-linearibus pycnosta- pubescentibus, spica longa, floribus confertira sessili- chya. bus, calycibus appressis superne squarrosis.— Mit^.^. amer. 2. p. gi. Anonymos pilosa. IValt.fl. car. I97. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 72.f!s3. In mountain meadows : Virginia, Illinois, and Carolina, 1/ . Aug.~Oct. V. V. From two to four feet high ; flowers smaller than No. 1. macrosta- chya. 508 graminifoUa, SYNGENEsiA ^auALis. Liatris. 3. L. caule simplici glabro, foliis linearibus longissimis gla- bris nervosis margine scabriusculis costa media interne subpilosis, flnribus spicatis remotiusculis subsessilibus, calycinis squamis oblongis obtnsis nnicronatis ciliatis appressis, interioribus co\o\a{is. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 163(5. exclus. syn. Wnlteri. Serratula compta. Herh. Banks, mss. In South Carolina and Georgia. Bartram. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About two or three feet high ; flowers the size of No. 2 ; leaves very long and narrow. heterophylla. 4. L, caule simplici glabro, foliis lanceolatis glabris laevibus : suptrioribus lineari-lanceolatis multoties minoribus, ca- ]}cibus .spicatis brevissime pedunculaiis subsquarrosis : squami^ lanceolatis acutis nudis. — Willd. enum.503. Ij. varia Ht-rb. Bafiks. wss. In South Carolina and Georgia. Fraser. Bartram. %. Aug. — Oct, V. s. in Herh. Banks, nee non Lambert. Flowers the size of the preceding, GSpera.^ 5. L. caule subramoso scabro-pubescente, foliis lineari- lanceolatis af>pernmi.s, calycibus brevibus spicatis di- siincte alternis solitariis sessilibus : squamis rotundato- obtusis connivenlibus. — Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. Q2. AnonymoR ramosus. IValt.Ji. car. ipS. In South Carolina and Illinois, IFalter. Michaux. 11. Aug.— Oct. V. s. Flowers larger than any of the ibregoing species. cylindracea. 6. L. -gracilis, tola hirsuta ; foliis gramineis, spica rariflora, calycibus subsessilibus cylijidraceis paucifloris, squamis apice rotundatis abruple mucronatis. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 03. In woods and meadows of South Carolina and Illinois. 2/ . Aug. Sept. V. s. in Herb. Fraser. pilosa. 7- L, caule simplici pubescente, foliis linearibus pilosis ci- liatis, calycibus racemosis laxiusculis : .squamis lineari- oblongis obiusiusculis, pedicellis bracteelatis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 1()3S. Anonymos ciliatus. U'alt.fl. car. 197. In pine-barrens and sandy fields : New Jersey to Caro- lina-. 11 . Sept. — Nov. V. V. A low species ; flow- ers the size of No. 2. gracilis. 8. L. caule simplici glabro, foliis linearibus nudis, calycibus racemosis subglobosis : squamis oblongis obtusiusculLs appressis, pedicellis elongatis patentibus squamoso= bracteolatis. SYNGEXESiA ^auALTs. LiatrLs. 509 ekirans. In Georgia. Barlram. Aug. — Oct. v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers smaller than any preceding species. 9. L. caule simplici villoso, tbliis linoaribus snbfaloatis sca- bro-punclatis, spica subfoliosa, pedicellis brevibus, calycinis squamis intimis ligulatis coloratis. — iViUd. sp pi. 3. p. 1635. Serratula speciosa. Ait. keiv. 3. p. 138. Stashelina elegans. JValt.fl. cur. 202. Eupatoriiim speciosum. Venc. hort. eels. yg. In sandy fields : Carolina to Florida. 1i . Sept. — Nov. V. V. A beautiful perennial ; flowers in long close spikes, purplish-red. 10. L. caule .simplici pubescente, fi)liis laevibus : inferioribus sphcsroidea. petiolatis lato-lanceolatis, supi-rioribus lanceolato-li- nearibus, calycibus racemosis solitariis alternis subglo- bosis : squamis ovatis acutiusculis erectis, margine ci- \\ai\s.—Mich. Jl. amer.2. p. Q2. On high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers large and handsome. 11. L. caule simplici subpubescente, foliis lanceolatis utrin- scanosa- que attenuatis glabris margine scabris, calycibus race- mosis alternis distantibas inferne squarrosis ; squamis spathulatis margine membranaceo coloratis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1635. L. squarrulosa. Mich.JL. amer. 2. p. Q2. Serratula scariosa, Sp.pl. II47. Icon. Pluk aim. t. I77./4. In mountain meadows : Virginia to Carolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers the size of No. 10, J 2. L. caule simplici pubescente, foliis longissime linearibus nervosis margine scabriusculis, racemis paucifloris fo- liosis, calycinis squamis superne foliaceis lanceolatis rigidis patentibus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 16"34. Serratula squarrosa. Hort. cliff. 302. Pteronia caroliniana. IValt.Jl. car. 202. Icon. Dill, elth.t. 71./. 82. In sandy woods and fields : Virginia, Kentucky, and Carolina. 11 . Sept. Oct. v. v. Flowers large, very hand- .some. This and the preceding are known among the inhabitants of those countries by the name of Rattle- snake's Master. In case of being bit by this horrible animal, they bruise the bulbs of this plant and apply it to the wound, while, at the same time, they mak« squarros9- 510 SYNGENESIA iEftUALIS, Liatr paniculata. 14. odoratissima. a decoction of it in milk, which is taken inwardly, in the same manner as I have mentioned under Prenan- thes serpentaria. ** Paniculatce sen corymlosce ; non lulbosce. pauciflora. 13. L. caule sirapiici glabro ; foliis linearibus, panicula vir- gata foliosa, ramis brevibus paucifloris, calycibus sub- sessihbus secundis 3 — 5-floris : squaiuis erectis lan- ceolatis atutis glabris. In Georgia. Bar tram. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers small, the size of No. 4. L. caule simplici panicula calycibusque piloso-viscosis, foliis inferioribus lanceolatis attenuatis nervosi' glabris: canlinis minoribus sessilibns, panicula coarctata fasci- culata, calycibus sub-5-floris : squamis lanceolatis acu- tiusculis — inild. sp pi 3. p ]637. Anonymos paniculatus. Walt. fl. car. ipS. In pine-barrens : Virginia to Florida. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. s. in Herb. Ens/en. Flowers the smallest of all the species liere enumerated. 15. L, glaberrima ; caule simplici j foliis radicalibus oblon- gis, caulinis amplexicaullbus, panicula corymbosa laxo- divaricata, calycibus sub-8-floris : squamis lanceolatis obtusiusculis. — lFiIId.sp.pl. 3. p. I637. Anonymos odoratissimus. Walt.Ji. car. I98. Icon. Bot. rep. 633. In open swamps: Carolina to Florida. 1/. Sept. Oct. V. V. Flowers a little larger than the preceding. It is generally called Carolina Fanitla-plant. The leaves, when dry, give a very agreeable scent, resembling somewhat that of Vanilla, which they maintain for years if kept dry and inclosed. tomentosa. 16, L. caule simplicissimo foliisque cuneato-lanceolatis hir- sutis, corymbo paucifloro depresso divaricate, ramis 1-2-floris, calycibus tomentosis : squamis ovatis acu- i\s.— Mich.Jl. arner. 2. p. 93. In ope.n swamps : Virginia and North Carolina. 2^ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About eighteen inches high j flowers the size of No. 1. lellidifolia. 17. L, pumila, glabella; foliis cuneato-oblanceolatis, co- rymbo inaequali, floribiis omnibus longiuscule pedi- cellatis, calycinis squamis oblongo-obovalibus obtusis. Mich.Ji.ainer.2.p.93. SYNGENFSIA ^ftUALis. Liatris. Anonymos unifloriis. Walt. Ji. car. 1 98. In dry gravelly fields of North Carolina. Mkhaux. %. +. 610. VF.RNONIA. Gen. pi. 1262. 511 oligophylla. verna. autumnalis. angustifolia. 1. y, caule simplici nudiusculo, foliis serratis : radicalibus ' oblongo-ovatis, caulinis lanceolalis, corymbo panicu- lato. — Mich ji. amer. 2. p Q4. CliVysocoma acaulis. IValt.Ji. car. I96. a. V. uhoque Acre peduncviiato. /3. V. altero liore subsessili. In South Carolina 1/ . v. s. in Herb. JFalter. Flowers, as all the following, purple. 2. V. caule simplici, f{)iiis cvebris longe angusteque lineari- bus subintegris, corymbo subumbellato, calycinis squamis rigide mncronatis. Muh.fi. amer. 2. p. 94. Chrysocoma angustifolia. W.ilt.fl. car ifjt). In barren sandy woods ; Virginia to Georgia. 2/ . Aug. Sept. V. s. in Hferb. Enslen. Flowers the size and figure ot V. prccalta. 3. V. foUis longo-linearibusrariter serratis, floribus corym- fasciculata bosis erecto approximatis, calycibns ovoideis laevibus, squamis muticis. Mich.Ji.awer.2 p. 85. In natural meadows : Illinois. Mlckaux. Virginia. Ph. % Aug.— Oct. V. V. Flowers small. 4. V. caule altissimo anguloso dense pubescente, foliis cre- bris lanceolatis acute serratis subtas pubescentibus, corymbo fastigiato, calycinis squamis ovatis acutis mu- ticis. - /Fi//f/ sp.pl.S.p. 1633. Serratula pr^alta. Sp. pi 1 146. Chrysocuma tomentosa. JValt.fl. car. 196. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 264. / 343. Mill. ic. 234. Pluk. aim. t. 230. j: 6. On road sides and borders of woods : New England to Carolina. 2/. Aug. — Oct. v. v. A tall rough- looking plant. 5. V. altissima ; foliis crebris lanceolatis serrulatis scabris, corymbo fastigiato, calycinis squamis apice filiformi- bus.- IFilJd. .sp. pi. 3. p. 1632. Serratula noveboracens's. Ho>t. cliff. 302. Cbrysocoraa gigantea. IVJt.fl. car. I96. Icon Dill. elth. t. 263 / 342. Pluk. aim. t. WQ.f. 3. On road sides and old pastures : Canada to Carolina. 7/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About five feet high. prcealla. noveloracen- sis. 512 SYNGENESIA JEttUALIS, 611. KUHNIA. Ge7i.pL 1272. Critonia. Gcert. carp. 2. p. 411. Dalea. Brown, jam. 3! 4. eupatorioides. l.K. glabra j foliis petiolatis lato-lanceolatis serratls, co- rymbo terminali paucifloro coaictato. — IF Hid. sp. pi. 3. p. 1772. Eupatorium aUernifolium. Jrd. spec. 2. p 40. t. 20. Icon. Linn.Jil. dec. t. \\. PLuk. aim. t. SJ.f. 2. In shady woods, about rocks: Pens) Ivania to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers white j resembles an Eupatorium exceedingly. Critonia. 1. K. pubescens } foliis angusto-lanceolatis inferne subden- tatis petiolatis subtuspunctatis : superioribus linearibus integerrimis sessilibus, panicnla terminali divaricata. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 1773. Critonia Kuhnia. Micli. Jl. amer. 2. p. 101. Icon. Gcert. carp. 2. t. 174./. 7. On high mountains of Pensylvania and Virginia. 7/.. Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers pale yellow. fceniculaee- urn. coronopifoli- um. hyssopifoU- um. 612. EUPATORIUM. Ge?7.pl.i272. * Calycibuso—5-Jioris. I.E. caule paniculate, foliis glabris inferioribus pinnatis, superioribus fasciculalis, omnibus filiformibus. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1750. E. foeniculoides. IValt.Jl. car. \gg. Chrysccoma capillacea. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 101. In fields and on road sides, near the sea-coast : Virginia to Florida. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. From two to fiv« feet high, resembling an Artemisia very much ; flow- ers in great abundance, small, pale yellow. 2. E, caule paniculato, feliis infimis pinnatifidis, reliquis indivisis fasciculatis linearibus integerrimis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1750. E. corapositijfolium. Walt.fl. car. ]Qg. Chrysocoma coronopifolia. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 102. In dry woods, on road sides : Carolina. 1/. Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers white, double the size of the pre- ceding. 3. E. foliis oppositis subverticillatis linearibus integerrimis pubescentibus trinervibus punctatis, radicalibus sub- dentatis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 17 4g. SYNGENESiA ^ftUALis. Eupatorium. S13 Icon, Dill, elth t. 1 15. /: 140. Pluk. aim. t. 88. /. 2. In dry pine- barrens and sandv fields : New Jersey to Ca- Jina 11 ■ Aug. — Oct. v v About a foot high j leaves ?m.i'l : Mowers white, a.s all the following are, unless a dift'eient olour is mentioned. 4. E. foliis lineari-lanceol^fis denticulatis obsolete 3-nervi- lincarifoUum. bus pubescentibus, inferioribus oppositis verticillatis, superioribus aliernis. irUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1750. IValt. ji. car. 199. In low sandy fields ; New Jersey to Carolina. 2/. Aug. — Nov. V. V. The calyx is covered with resinous dots. 5. E. foliis sessilibns amplex^caulibus distinctis ovato-lan- sessilijolium. ceolatis basi rotuui'.atis ser.aiis glaberrimis, caule gla- brinsculo. If^'illd. yp.pl. 3. p 1751. About rocks, particularly linie-sione, and throughout the Allegany mouii(ains. 1/ Aug. Sept. v. v. About two feet high ; very smooth. 6. E. foliis sessilibus amplexicaulibus distinctis lanceolatis iruncatum. basi iruncatis .serratis gLibriuiiCuli.s, caule pubescente. iniid. sp. pi. 3. p. 17.51. In shady woods, about rocks : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/. July — Oct. V. V. Resembles the preceding species. - 7. E. foliis subse-silibos oblongo-lanceolatis scabriusculis allum. serratis, cnlycinis squamis interionbus elongatis lanceo- latis scariosis roloratis. JViUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1752. In woods and swamps : Pensylvania and Virginia, "}/. Aug. — Oct. V. IK About eighteen inches high. 8. E. foliis sessilibus distinctis oblongo-ianceolatis scabrls lanceolatum. basi prnfunde serratis, calycinis .squamis concoloribus. — IVilld. sp. pi 3. p. 1752. In low copses and dry gwamps : Pensylvania to Virgi- ■ nia. 1/. Aug. — Nov. v. v. Resembles the pre- ceding species. Q. E. foliis sessilibus distinctis ovatis scabris, superioribus ieucrifolium. basi grosse serratis, summis integerrimis. IVilld.sp. pi. 3. p. 1753. E. pilosum. n'alt.ft.cnr. 199. E. verbenaefolium. h'ich.fl. amer. 2. p. 98. Icon. Willd. Iiort. berol. 32. In swamps and low woods: New England to Carolina. 11 . Aug. — Nov. V. V. About two feet high. 514 cuneifoliinn. melissoides. rotundifoli- um. pulescens. ceanothifoU- um. altissimum. sYNGENEsiA ^auALis. Eupatoilum. 10. E. foliis peliolatis obovato-lanceolatis apice subserratis triplinervibus utrinque pubescentibus. IFUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1753. E. Marrubium. IFalt.fl. car. \gg. In low sandy fields : Virginia and Carolina. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Not above a foot high. 11. E, foliis petiulatis ovatis obtusiusculis obtuse serratis ve- nosis glabriusculis. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1754. In Pensylvania. If.. Aug. — Oct. +. Resembles No. 9 ; but the leaves are smaller, petiolated, and smooth. 12. £. foliis sessilibus distinctis subrotundo-cordatis obtuse serratis venosis, calycinis squamis acurainatis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 1754. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 88./. 4. In swamps and shady woods : Canada to Carolina. 1/. Aug. — Nov. V. V. About a foot or eighteen inches high. 13. E. foliis sessilibus distinctis ovatis scabris venosis, inferi- oribus duplicato-serratls, superioribus subserratis, caule paniculato pubescente, ramis fastigiatis. Willd. sp. pl.3. p. 1755. E. glandulosum. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 98 ? In dry sandy woods : New Jersey to Carolina, 1/ . Aug. — Oct. y. V. Not above two feet high. 14. E. foliis petiolatis ovatis acurainatis dentatis triplinervi- bus glabris. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. \755. In shady woods, about rocks : New York to Virginia. 11 . Aug. — Nov. V. V. Resembles Ceunolhus ameri- canus in its foliage exceedingly. 15. E. foliis subsessilibus lanceolatis 3-nervIbus utrinque at- tenuatis pubescentibus, inferioribus medio serratis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1754. Icon. Jaccj. horl. vind. l64. In low sandy woods : Pensylvania and Virginia, and on the banks of the Mississippi and Missouri. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. From three to seven feet high. 16. E. foliis brevi-petiolatis oppositis ternatisque lanceolato- 'oblongis utrinque acutis serratis glabriusculis subrugo- sis subtus reticulato-venosis, panicula corymboso-fas- ciculata confertiflora, calycinis squamis oblongis acu- tiusculis coloratis. On the New Jersey mountains. If. . Sept, Oct. v. v. SYNGENEsiA JEauALis. Eupatortum, 515 About two feet high ; stem solid, smooth, purple ; pe- duncles tomentose ; flowers small, but very closely collected in a corymbose panicle, of a beautiful pale purple inclining to flesh colour. 1 7. E. foliis petiolatis ternis quaternisve ovatis utrinque atte- trifolialum. nuatis serratis scabriuscuiis. JFiltd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1750. In swamps and on the banks of rivers : New York to Virginia. 1/. Aug.— Oct. v. v. A tall plant with- out branches. 18. E.glabellum ; foliis quaternis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque falcaium, acnminatis subfalcatis ranter serratis, squamis calyci- nis extimis brevibus ovalibus. — Mich. Jl. avier. 2. P-99- On the banks of (he Ohio and Scioto rivers. Michaux. %. +. A tall plant, resembling £. a/Z'a/rt. ** Calycihus plus quam 5-Jlons. 10. E. foliis petiolatis quaternis quinisve ovato-lanceolatis ser- purpureum. rat is rugoso-venosis scabriuscuiis, caule fistuloso. Willd.sp.pl. 3. p. 1759. Icon. Rob. ic. 21 7, Corji. canad. t. 72. Moris, hist. 3. s. 7. /. 13./ 4. Dod. mem. t. 21 7. In swamps, wet woods, and on the banks of rivulets : Canada to Virginia. "2/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. Very tall ; flowers purple. 20. E. foliis petiolatis quaternis quinisve ovato-lanceolatis in- maculatum. aequaliter serratis subtns pubescentibus, caule solido sulcato, JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1760. Icon, Herm. parad. t. 158. Moris, hist. 3. s. 7, t. 18. /3. In swamps and near ponds and rivulets : Canada to Ca- rolina. 7/ . Aug.— Oct. V. V. Stem marked with purple lines, not so tall as the preceding species ; flow- ers purple. 21. E, foliis petiolatis quaternis quinisve ovatis acuminatis punctalum. serratis utrinque scabris, eaule solido tereti. IFilld. enum, 853. E. maculatum. Horlul. In the Blue-mountains : New Jersey and Pensylvania, 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Not so tall as the preceding ; flowers purple, very ornamental, 22. E. foliis petiolatis ternis quaternisve ovato-lanceolatis, vertidllatum, basi cuneatis inaequaliter serratis glabriusculis, caule solido laevi. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1760, 5l5 sVNGENESiA ^auALis. Eupatonunl. On the banks of rivers and in swamps; frequent : New York to Carolina, v. v. From four to six feet high ; flowers purple. It differs from No. 18 in its stem, broader and smoother leaves, and white calyces ; from No. 19 in its stem and smooth leaves. perfoliatum. 23. E, foliis connato-perfoliatis oblongis sursum angustatis serratis rugosis subtus tomentosis, caule villoso. — WiUd.sp.pl.3.p.\7Q\. E. connatum. Mkh.Jl. amer. 2. p. QQ. Icon. Pli/k. aim. t.S7.f.6. In low meadow s and about springs : Canada to Florida, H. . Aug. — Oct V. V. From two I0 three feet high ; flowers white. The whole plant is exceedingly bitter, and has been used for ages past by the natives and in- habitants in intermitting fevers. It is generally known by the name of Thorough-ti'orl or Bone-set. I have stated a case of its efficacy in those diseases in a letter to William Royston, Esq who inserted it in the Me- dical and Phy.sical Journal. In which I stated the benefits derived Irom this plant, by my.self and others during my stay in the neighbourhood of lake Ontario, when both the influenza and lake fever (similar to the yellow fever) were raging among the inhabitants. It is generally ustd as a decoction, or, which I consider the more effectual way, as an infusion in gin or rum. coslestinum. 24. E. foliis petiolaiis cordato-o\atis ob'usiusculis tripliner- vibus obtuse serratis, floribus corymbosis. WiLld. sp. pi 3. p. 1764. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 1 14./ 15.Q. In mountain-woods of Virginia to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Cot. V. V. Flowers large, beautiful blue. aromalicum. 25. E, foliis petiolatis ovatis acutis trinervibus obtuse-serratis glabris, caule superne panieulato, floribus corymbosis, calycibus simplicibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 6. p. \yQ5. Icon. Pluk aim. t. S8./ 3. In woods and on the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Florida. 1}. . Aug. — Oct. v. v. Flowers large, clear white, sweet-scented. ageratoides. 26. E. foliis petiolatis ovaiis acuminatis trinervibus inaequaliter grosse serratis glabris, corymbo multitloro divaricate, calycihus subsimplicibus IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. iy65, E. urticse folium, Mich.Ji amer. 2. p. 100. Ageratum altissimum. Sp.pl. ed. 2. p. WjQ. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 7. t. 18. f. 11. sy AGENESIA ^auALis. Eupatorium. The most common species in the Allegany mountains, and near the sea-coast from Canada to Pensylvania. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About two feet high ; liowers white. , E. foliis longe-petiolatis subdeltoideo-lanceolatis rariter serratis, cahcinis squamis tomentosis obtusis, caule pulverulento. — Mic/t. fl. ovier. 2, p. 100. On the sea-coast of Carolina, among Scirpus, &c. Mkhanx. IJ.. Sept. — Nov. +. Flowers white. 5i; serolinum. 613. MIKANIA. mild. sp. pi 3. p. 1742. M. caule -scandente glabro, foliis cordatis repando-den- icandens. talis acuminatis lobis divaricatis in^qualibus, floribus corymbosis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1/43. Eupatorium scandens. Sp. pi. 1171- Icon. Jacf/. ic. rar. 1. t. iQg. Pluk. aim. t. l63.f. 3. On the banks of rivers and ditches : Canada to Carolina. 2/ . July — Sept. V. V. A twining plant ; flowers very numerous, white with a tinge of blue. There is another species, found in Carolina, with flesh-co- loured fragrant flowers, but I have no materials at ' hand to give its description. 614. CHRYSOCOMA. Gen. pi. 1019. . C. foliis radicalibus spaihnlato-lanceolalis, caulinis linea- nudata. ribus rariter .sparsis, caule subnudo, corymbo compo- sito fastigiato, caiycibus oblongis 3 — 4-floris. Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 101. In low grounds, in the forests of North and South Ca- rolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. A plant of singular appearance, the stem almost leafless j the large flat corymbus consists of small flowers, entirely yellow ; even the calyx is deej>ly coloured. . C. glabra ; foliis linearibus 3-nervibus punctato-scabris, dracunculoi- floribus corymbosis congestis, caiycibus laxis 5-ttoris des. glabris. — Lam. encycl. 2. p. \Q2. C. biflora. Sp.pl. 1 178. secundum specimen Pallasianum in Herbario Lambertiano asservatum. On high cliffs on the banks of the Missouri. M. Lewis. "U . Oct. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. From one to two feet high ; flowers large, yellow. I.e. caiycibus pedunculis foliisque sublanato-pubescenti- nameosa. £18 SYNGENESIA -ffiauALis. Chrysocoma. bus ; foliis angnstissime linearibus. corymbo laxiuscti- ]o, caljcibus laxis 5-flons : squamis intenoribus diva- ricatis glabris. — Pallas, wss. in Heib. Lambert. On the banks of the Missouri. M. Lewis. %. Oct, V. s. in Herb. Letvis. Flowers yellow, somewhat smaller than the preceding. 615. CACALIA. Gen. pi. 1275. suaveohns. 1. C. caule herbaceo, foliis petiolatis hastato-sagittatis ser- ratis glabris concoloribus, floribus coryinbosis erectis, calycibus mullifloris. — IVilld sp. pl.3. p. 1734. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Carolina. %. Aug. — Oct. V. V. From three to four feet high j flowers white j anthers yellow. atripHcifolia. 2. C. caule herbaceo, foliis petiolalis glabris subtus glaucis, radicalibus cordatis dentatis, caulinis rhombeis utrin- que subbidentatis, floribus cotymbosis erectis, calyci- bus 5 &ons.— IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1734. Icon. Pluk. aim. t.\0\. f. 1. Moris, hist. 3. s. 7. 1. 15. /.7. In low and overflowed places, near rivers : Canada to Carolina. 1/, Aug. — Oct. v. v. Flowers white, considerably smaller than the preceding. reniformis. 3. C. caule herbaceo, foliis petiolatis glabris subtus ad venas pilosis, radicalibus amplis cordatis reniformibus repan- do-dentatis, caulinis oblongis dentatis basi cuneatis in- tegerrimis, corymbis fastigiatis, calycibus multifloris. IF Hid. sp pi. 3. p. 1735. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. From five to ten feet high ; flow- ers white. 616. SPARGANOPHORUS. Gcert. caTp.2. p.3g5. verticillatus. !• S. foliis setaceo-linearibiis verticil'atis, caule subunifloro, pappo campaiiulalo 5-dentato. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 95. Ethulia uniflora. JVult. fl. car. IQ5. JVllld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1742. Icon. Mkk.Jl. amer. 2. t. 42. In overflowed swamps and riv.dets : New Jersey, Ca- rolina, and Florida. "U . Aug — Oct. v. v. Float- ing in the water j" flowers purple, the size of a large daisy. SYNGENESIA iEftUALIS. 519 617. HYMENOPAPPUS. U Flerit. monog. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 103. Rothia. Lam. illnslr. t. 66y. 1. H. candicanti-laniiginosns ; foliis profiinde pinnatifidis, laciniis lineafi-obli)n2,is so.bdentatis, fl iribas corymbo- so-paniculatis. — Mlch.fi. mner 2. p. 104. ilothia caroliniensis. Jouni. dt' hist nat. no. 1. cu»i irone. In Carolina. Q, +. flowers white, the size of Lia- tris scariosa. scaliosccus. 618. MELANANTHERA, Mkh.fl. amer. 2. p. lOQ. i. M. foliis triplincrviis ovatis acuminatis sc.ibris inaequali- rer dentatis, inferioribus ^ubcordatis, su|jerioribus has- tato-trilobis, pedunciilis tenninalibns corjmbosis, pa- leis receptaciili lanceolatis acuminatis. — Mick. Jl. a- . mer. 1. p. 10/. Bidens nivea, IFil/d. sp. pi. 3- p. J 721. Athanasia haslata. fFall. fl. car. 201. a. M. foliis profunde trilobatis. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 47. f. 55. /3. M. foliis leviter lobatis panduraeformibus. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 46. /. 54. On the banks of rivers • Carolina to Florida. 1/. Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers large, white. has tola. lobata. pandurata. 619. MARSHALLIA. Gen.pL.... Trattenickia. Pers. syn. 2. p. 403. Persoonia, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 104. 1. M. caule simplici inferne folioso superne nudato, foliis Janceolatai longo-laneeolatis, calycinis foliolis obiusis, paleis spa- thulatis. Persoonia lanCeolala. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 105. Athanasia obovata. IFall. jl. car. 201 . In the Carolina mountains. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Walter. Flowers resembling a Scabious, pale purple, and like all the following very ornamental. 2. M. caule simplici, foliis lanceolato-ovalibus acuminatis lalifolia. trinervibus, infimis vaginantibus, calycinis foliolis acu- tis, paleis angusto-linearibus. Persoonia latifolia, Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 105. t. 43. VOL. II. M 520 SYNGENEsiA ^auALis. Marshallia. Athanasia trinervia, Walt.Ji. car. 201. In (he Carolina mountains. 1/. v.s. in Herb. JValtet. angustifoha, 3. M. caule lamoso, foliis infimis angusto-lanceolatis, ra- nieis angustissime linearibus, calycinis foliolis rigidis SLiperne augustatis acutissimis, paleis setaceis. Persoonia angustilblia. Mich.JL amer. 1. p. 106. Athanasia graminifolia. IFalt.Jl. car. 200. In Tennassee. Michaux. In swamps, near Wilming- ton, North Carolina. Ph. %. June, July. v. v. The handsomest species of this genus. 620. SANTOLINA. Gen. pi. 127s. su&veolens. i.S. glabra; caule corymboso-ramoso, foliis subbipinnati- fidis, laciniis acutis linearibus, pedunculis terminalibus unifloris. On the banks of the Kooskoosky, M. Lewis. ©. June — Aug. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lewis. A small plant of an agreeable sweet scent ; flowers yellow. Plania glabra. Caulis erectus, ramosus : rami corym- bosi uniflori. Folia sessilia tenuissime pinnatifida, la- ciniis inciso- 2-3-fidis, omnibus acutis angusto-lineari- bus. Pedunculi terminales, solitarii, uniflori. Calyx hemisphaericus, subimbricato-polyphyllus: foliolis ova- libus, obtusis, glabris, viridibus, margine albido-mera- branaceis, laeeris. Cor. discoidea. Discus globosus, luteus. CoroZ/?//<^ germine oblique insertae, tubulosae, 4-fidae ? laciniis erectis. Gejiitalia inclusa. Recepta- culum conicum, paleaceum. Paleis sparsis, oblongis, obtusis. Pappus nullus. Semina oblique obovata. II. SUPERFLUA. 621. ARTEMISIA. Gen.pl. 1281. * Foliis simplicibus. integrifolia. 1 . A, cano^tomentosa ; caule erecto virgato; foliis linear!- lanceolatis acuminatis subtus tomentosis subdentatis, floribus ovatis subsessilibus erectis tomentosis. — JVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1846. SYNGEKESIA suPERFLUA. Artemisia. 521 Icon. Gmel.ft sih. 2. t, 48. /. 1 ^ 2. On the clitfs and dry savannahs of the Missouri. M. Lewis. % . Oct. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. About three feet high. 2. A. glabra ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis, Dracanculus. floribus subrotundis pedunciilatis erectis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1848. Icon. Giiiel.Ji. sib. 2. t. 59 & Qo.f. 1. On the Missouri. M. Lewis. % . Aug. — Oct, v, s. in Herb. Lewis. 3. A. canescens; foliis longe lineari-lanceolatis acutis net- cana, vosis utrinque canis : inferioribus cuneiformibus acute- 3-lobis, floribus ovalibus glomeratis sessilibus axilla- ribus. On the Missouri. AL Lewis. %. Sept. — Nov. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. 4. A. canescens ; foliis inferioribus cuneiformibus obtusis chinensis. trilobis, superioribus linearibus obtusis, floribus globo- sis pedunculatis cernuis. IVdld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1848. Icon. Gmel.Ji. sib. 2. ^ 6l. /. 1 ^ 2. Pluk. amallh. t. 353. f. 5. On the north-west coast. 1/ . Sept. Oct. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers large. ** Foliis compositis ; eaule paniculato. i. A. foliis cauUnis pinnatis linearibus glabris, ramis indivi- fiis, spicis secundis reflexis, floribus subsessilibus 5- floris. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1826. Icon. Gmel.Ji. sib. 2.t.5\. Lob. ic. 7 56. On the plains of the Missouri. M, Lewis. % . Sept. Oct. V. s. in Herb. Leivis. ). A. foliis caulinis setaceis pinnatis glabris, radicalibus pin- natis, laciniis 3-fidis incanis, caule procumbente ra- moso virgato, floribus ovatis pedunculatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1827. Icon. EngL lot. 338. On the plains of the Missouri. M. Lewis. 1/. Sept. — Nov. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. 7. A. foliis incanis pinnatis, pinnis tripartitis linearibus acutis, floralibus pinnatis 3-partitisve, caule adscen- dente, floribus globosis nutantibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1838. M 2 Santonica. campestris. Jrigida. 522 SYNGENEsiA suPERFLUA. Artemisia. On the plains of tlie Missouri. M. Lewis. 2f . Oct. Nov. V. s. in Herb. Lewis, liennis. 8. A. foliis glabris, radicalibus triparlito-pinnatis, caulinis inferioribus pinnatifiuisj superioribus indivisis lineari- bus, caule stricto, floribns subrotundis subsessilibus erectis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1 842. A. hispanica, Jacg. ic. rar. 1. {. 1/2. On the banks of the Missouri. (^ . v. s. in Herb. Lamr lert. vulgaris, p. A. foliis subtus tomentosis, caulinis pinnatifidis, laci- niis lanceolatis subdetitatis acutis, floralibus indivisis linearibus lanceolatis, floribus subsessilibus oblongis erectis, calycibus tomentosis, Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1S45. ]con. Engl. lot. 0/8. On the banks of rivers : Canada to New England. 1/ . Sept. — Nov. V. V. canadensis. 10. A. subdecumbens, parce pubescens j foliis planis lineari- pinnatifidis, raraulis spicifloris, floribus subhemi- sphaericis, calycibus scariosis. Mich. JL. avier. 2. p. 129. In the moveable sands about Hudson's Bay. Michaux. + . P^eceptacle smooth. caudaia. ll.A, erecta, glabra; foliis subsetaceo-pinnatifidis, laciniis convexis, ramulis confertis, racemis terminalibus Ion- gissimis strictis, floribus pedicellatis globoso-ovatis. — Mich.fi.amer.2. p. 12Q. On the gravelly banks of the Missouri. Michaux. +. *** Foliis composilis ; caule simplicissimo. spilhamcea. 12. A. pumila, sericeo-pubescens ; foliis inferioribus lineari- bus superne pinnatifidis, laciniis paucis linearibus acutis, floralibus simplicibus, floribus racemosis brevi- pedunculatis hemisphaericis, calycibus scariosis. In Labrador. Colmaster. % . Sept. Oct. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Flower large, in proportion to the size of the plant ; receptacle naked. 622. TANACETUM. Gen.pl. 1280. vulgare. J.T. foliis bipinnatis incisis serratis, Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1814. Icon. Oed. dan. 87 1. SYNGENESiA SUPBRFLUA. Tanacetum. S23 In cultivated grounds and on road sides : New England to Pensylvania. l/. July — Sept. v. v. Common Tansy is probably introduced from Europe. 623. BACCHAKIS. Gen. pi. 1285. 1. B. glaberrima, paniculalo-ramosissima j foliis angusto- angust'ifotia linearibus integvrnmis, panicula composita multiflora, calycibas parvulis sub-20-floris. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 125. On the sea-coast : Carolina to Florida ; on the banks of the Mississippi. M.Lewis. Fj . July — Sept, v. v. ; V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers white, as all the fol- lowing are. 2. B. foliis licvibus cuneato-obovalibus superne dsntath, glomeruli/lo- glomerulis florum axillaribns sessilibus remotis, squa- 'ra. mis calycinis superne runs. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 125. In woods, on the coast of Virginia and Carolina. T2 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Resembles the following. 3. B. foliis obovatis superne inciso-dentatis, panicula com- halimifolia, posita foliosa, fasciculis pedunculatis. — IFiild. sp. pl.3. p. Ipl5. Icon. Schmidt arh. 82. Herm. parad. 225. Pluk. aim. t. 27./ 2. On the sea-coast : Maryland to Florida. Fj . Sept. — Nov. V. V. The whole shrub is covered with a white powder. 624. CONYZA. Gen. pi. 1286. 1. C. herbacea, pubescens ; foliis sessilibus lato-ljnceolatis marylandica. acutis serratis : serraturis apice c.irtilagineis, corymbis terminalibus fa^tigiatis coarctatis subaphyllis, calycinis squamis subulato-raucrtniatis flosculis brevioribus. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 126. fxclus. syn. IFaiteri. Erigeron camphoratum. IVilld.sp. pi. 3. p. 1(^60. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 88./. 104. In overflowed places, near rivers and ponds : New York to Carolina. ©. Aug. — Oct. v. v. About a foot high; flowers reddish-purple ; the whole plant emits a strong scent of camphor, only more disagreeable. 2. C. herbacea, subpubescens 5 foliis petiolatis ovato-lanceo- camphorata. latis acutissimis subrepando-d<;nticulatis : denticulis 524 8VNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Cotl^'Za. glandulcsis, corymbis terminalibus et axillarlbus folio brevioribus, calycinis squamis acutis flosculos subae- quantibus. Baccharis foetida. Willi, sp. pi. 3, p. I9I8. Walt.Ji. car. 202. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 89. f. 105. On the banks of rivers and in large swamps : Sonith Ca- rolina and Georgia. 1/ . Aug. Sept. v. v. Flowers purple, smaller than the preceding ; stem about three feet high. hlfrons. 3. C. herbacea, subglutinosa ; foliis amplexicaulibus spa- thulato-oblongis acutis serratis, paniculae corymbulis capitato-glomeratis.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. I92O. C. amplexicaulis. Mich Jl. anier. 2. p. 120. C. uliginosa. Pers. syn. 2. p. 427. Baccharis viscosa. IValt fi. cor. 202. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. S/.f. 4. In low and overflowed fields : Carolina. If. . July, Aug. V. s. in Htrb. Gronov. Flowers pale ydlow. pycnoslachya. 4. C. caule alato, foliis lanceolatrs subtus tomentosis snbin- tegerrimis, spica cylindrica deusiflora. — Mich. fi. amPT. 2. p. 126. C. spicata. Cnv. ic. l.p.8. t. 12 ? Gnaphalium undulatum. Jf'alt fi. car. 203. In dry fields and barren woods : Carolina to Florida. 1/ . .July — Sept. v.v. A singular- looking species, nearly allied to C. virgata. 625. GNAPHALIUM. Gen. pi. }2S2. margaritace- J.G. herbaceum; foliis lineari-lanceolatis sensim angustatis iim* acutis, caule superne ramoso, corymbo fastigiato, flo- ribuspedicellatis.— ;^i//fl(. sp.pl. 3. p. 1881. Icon. E>igl. Lot. 2018. In Canada and on the mountains of New York and New Jersey. %. Aug. — Oct. v. v. About eighteen inches high ; flowers large, white, with a yellow disk, very handsome. polycepha- 2. G, herbaceum, erectum ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutis, lum. supra glabris, subtus pubescentibus, caule paniculate tomentoso, corymbis terminalibus coarctatis. — Mich. fi.amer.2.p. 12? . SYNGENESIA suPEKFLUA. Gnaplialium. IF'dld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1880. excl. syn. S25 G. obtusifolium. Dilienii. Jn old fields and woods : New England to Cardina. 0. July — Sept. V. V. About a foot high, spreading ; flowers yellowish-white, not shining. 3. G. herbaceum ; foliis lineari-spathulatis subtus tomen- purpuretim. tosis, caule erecto simplicissimo, floribus sessilibus glomeratis terminalibus et axillaribus. — JVilld.sp.pl. 3. p. 1884. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 109. f. 132. In sandy barren soil : New York to Carolina. 1/ . July — Oct. V. V. Not above a span high 3 flowers small, calyces purple, 4. G. sarmentis procumbentibus, caule simplicissimo, folivs plantagine' radical ibus ovatis nervosis mucronatis, coryrabo co- um. arctato, floribus dioicis, squamis calyciais inteiioribus elongatis acutiusculis coloratis. — iVilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 1883. Icon. PluL aim. t. 348,/ 9, In woods and on sunny hills : Canada to Carolina, and in the Allegany mountains. 2/. May — July. v. v. Not above six inches high ; leaves large, resembling plaintain leaves ; flowers white. 5. G. caule non sarmentoso simplicissimo, foliis radicalibus alpinum. lanceolatis, floribus terminalibus aggregatis sessilibus, calycinis squamis interioribus elongatis acutis membra- naceis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1883. Icon. FL dan. 332. In Labrador, Colmaster. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Dichson . Not above four inches high ; resembling G. dioicum. - fl. G. caule herbaceo simplicissimo erecto, foliis angusto- sylvaticum. lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis et lanatis, floribus ter- minalibus axillaribusque sessilibus spicatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1884. Icon. Fl. dan. 254, In stony woods : New York and Canada, 1/ . July, Aug. v.v. Aboi>t a foot or less high; calyces shining, straw- coloured with brown, 7, G. caule herbaceo ereclo ramoso, foliis obovato-spathu- americanum, latis subtus pubescentibus, floribus axillaribus et ter- minalibus glomeratis spicatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1887. 526 SYNGENESIA supERFLUA. Gnapbalium. G. spathulatLim. Lam. enrycl. 2. p. 728. In dry, sunny, and rocky sitnations; Pensylvania to Vir- ginia. C. Juiy - v',ept. V V. .'\bout a span high j flowers small, pa!e straw-coloured. uliginosum. 8. G. caule herl>aceo ramoso diffuso lanato, foliis lineari- lanceolatis utrinoue angnstatis tomeptosis, floribus terr niinalibus congestis, IFiUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 18gi. Icon. FL (ta?i. 85 g. In exsiccated pools: Canada to Virginia. G- Aug. Sept. V. V. About a span high ; flowers small, ca- lyces brown, gcrmanicum. g. G. herbaceun>, caule erecto dichotomo, foliis lineari- lanceolatis acutis toraentosis, floribus globoso-capitatis alaribus terminalibu->()ue. ini/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 18c)4. Filago germanica. Sp.pl. 1311. Icon. Fl dan. C)o;. Eui>l. iot. p4(5. ■ In dry fields and pastures : Pensylvania to Virginia. ©. July, Aug. V. V. About a span high : calyces straw- coloured. 62t5. BFLLIS. Gen. pi. 13oo. integrifolia, i. B. caulescens, divaicato-ramosa ; foliis integerrimis, in- feriorilm^ ohmMtis, supremis lanreolatis, calycinis fo- liohs acutissim'is pilo acuminatis. — Mich. Ji. avier. 2. p. 131. On banks of rivers and on shaJy hills in Tennassee. Mickaux. -f . 627. CHrxYSANTHEMUM. Gen. pi. 1307, l^eucanthe- ]. C. foliis amplexicaulibus lanceolatis serratis, basi inciso- itiuvi, dentatis, caule erecto ramoso. JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2142. Icon. FL dan. gn4. Engl. lot. 601. In meadows and fields : common every where, and pro- bably introduced from Europe. 1/ . June, Julv. %>. v. A very troublesome wted ; flowers large, white, re- sembling a daisy. Qrclieujn. 2. C. foliis radicalibus tripartitis inciso-dentatis, caulinis cuneiformibus 3-panitis obtusis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2146. Icon. Gmel.Ji. sib. 2. t. 84. svNOENESiA supERFLUA. Chrysanthemum. On the north-west coast. 2/ . v. s. in Htrb. Lavilerl. About a foot high ; flowers purpUsh-white^ the size of the preceding species. 527 628. PYRETHRUIM. Smith Jl. Irit. 2. p. gOO. inferioribus apice serratis, superiori- ramis corymbosis, IVilld. sp. pi. 3. P. foliis lanceolatis, bus integerrimis, p. 2151. Chrysanthemum serotinum. Sf). pi. 1251. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. IJ. f. 2. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. Q. In IS'orth America. "2/ . Oct. Nov. v. s. in Herb. Lam- bert Flowers white, smaller than Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum. 629. ARXICA. €en.pl.\2g6. 1. A. foliis remote dentatis subtus ianato-hirsuti.o, radical!- Doronicuvi. bus petiolatis oblongis basi angusiatis, caulinii alternis oblongo-lanceolatis, caule unifioro. — fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2108. Icon. Jac(j. Ji. austr. 1, t. 92. AlUo7i. Ji. ped. t. l"/ . f. \ iff 2. ^ In Labrador, Co/master. 11. July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. Not above a span high ; flowers large, yellow. 2. A. glabra ; foliis integerrimis utrinque glabris acutis tri- plantaginea. nervibus, radicalibus spathulalo-huiceolaiis basi in pe- tiolum angustatis, caulinis oppositis lanceolatis sessili- bus, caule unifioro. In Labrador. Cotmnster. % . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. About a span high ; flower the size of the preceding, yellow, the rays broad and 3-dentated. 3. A. pubescens ; foliis radicalibus lanceolatis obtnsiusculis fulgens. basi attenuatis peti.-latis tiitiervibus, caulinis oppositis reniotis iinearibiis, cinle unifioro. On the banks of the Missouri. 1/. v. s. About a foot or more h-gb, very slender ; leaves on the stem gene- rally two pairs j flowers somewhat smaller than the preci'diog, of a very deep and beautiful yellow. 4. A. hirsuta ; foliis radicalibus decussatim oppositis oblon- Claytoni. go-ovatis subdentatis, caule subaphyllo summitate in pedunculos 1-floros diviso. 528 miegrijolia. /3. minor. heterophylla. idensis. SYNGENESIA SUPEKFLUA. Amica. Doronicum nudicaule. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 121. Doronicum acaule. JValt.fi. car. 205. Doronicum foliis Plantaginis, &:c. Ciayt.fi. virg. no. 3/. In shady woods: Virginia to Florida. 1/. July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Gronov. nee non IValler. About two feet high ; flowers large, of a fine yellow, 5. A. foliis lanceolatis, inferioribus serratis, caule folioso multifloro. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2110. On the north-west coast, "2/. v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers large, very handsome, 630. CINERARIA, Gen.pl. 1294. 1. C. lanato-tomentosa J caule simplici, foliis inferioribus spathulatis subdentatis, superioribusangusto-lanceola- tis integerrimiserectis, floribussubumbellatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2082, Senecio tomentosus. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 11 Q. On the banks of the Missouri, M. Lewis. In Carolina near Flat-rock. Michaux. %. Aug. Sept. v. s. in Herb. Leivis. About a foot high ; flowers the size of Senecio Jacobcoa, yellow j the rays very short, 2. C, lanato-tomentosa ; foliis radicalibus longe petiolatis spathulato-obovatis, ovatis acutiusculispinnatitidisque, caulinis 2-.3-linearibus pinnatifidis, floribus corym- bosis. On dry sunny rocks, in the Blue-mountains : Pensylva- nia. 1/ . May, June. v. v. About a span high ; flowers deep yellow, the size of the preceding. 3. C. villosa; foliis pinnatifidis subvillosis, laciniis sinuatis, floribus paniculatis, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2085, In Canada. Kahi. % . ■\-. Resembles 6\ manV/wo, but is not tcmentose. G31. SENECIO. Gen.pl.i2g0. * Floribus fiosculosis : radiis nullis. S. foliis amplexicaulibus pinnatifidis dentatis, floribus corymboso-coarctatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. l^J/t). Icon. Fl. dan. 513. Engl. lot. y A"/ . In cultivated grounds as a weed j about Philadelphia and fcome other places in Pensylvania ; introduced from Europe. O- April — Oct, v. v. Flowers, as all the following, yellow. SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SenCcio. 529 2. S. caule virgato-paniculato, foliis amplexicaulibus ob- hieracifolius. longis acutis inapqualiter acuteque profunde dentatisj calycibus laevibus. — fVi/ld.sp. pi. 3. p. 19/4. Icon. Pluk. phyt. t. 112./ 1. mala. On road sides and in newly cleared grounds : Canada to Carolina. ©. July, Aug. v. v. From two to five feet high. This is one of the plants w hich spring up in the most remote western countries, when the land is cleared of timber, particularly when the brush- wood i.s burnt on the ground; from which circumstance it is generally known by the name of Fire-tveed. I have frequently found it covering a square piece of cleared land, when there was not a single plant to be found in any other place for a considerable distance round it. 3. S. glaber; foliis radicalibus spathulatis serratis in petio- elongatus. lum attenuatis, caulinis pinnatifidis dentatis remolis- simis, pedunculis elongatis umbellato-corymbosis. On rocks, near the banks of rivers : about Easton, Pen- sylvania. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. Resembling No. 8, but is destitute of a ray. 4. S. glaber j foliis radicalibus longe petiolatis ovato-sub- pauciflorus. rotundis subcordalis dentatis, caulinis 2. remotis pin- natitidis dentatis, pedunculis brevibus subternis um- bellatis. S. tussilaginoides. Walt.Jl. car. 208 ? In Labrador. Colmaster. In Carolina. Walter. 11. V. s. in Herb. Bkkson. Not above a span high. ** Floribus radinlis. 5. S. caule simplicissiino rigide erecto subnudo, foliis om- popper cuius. nibus lanccolatis, radicalibus snbintegris inciso-denta- tisque, coi^ntbo paucifloro, cal) cibus glabellis, radiis parvulis. — ji'ick ft. amer. 2. p. 120. About lakes: Canada. IS'Ikhaux. +. A small plant j flowers the size vi' S. Jacobcea. 6. S. foliis radicalibus longissinie petiolatis orbiculatis sub- gracilis. cordatis crenatis, caulinis paucis remotissimis lineari- oblongis basi dilatatis inriso-dentatis, pedunculis bre- vissimis hirsutis subumbellatis, calycibus glabellis, radiis paucis brevissmis. S. strictus. Herb. Banks, mss. On the rocky banks of rivers j Pensylvania. 1/. May — Aug. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. About a foot 530 STNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SenCcio. high, very slender ; flowers the smallest of all the species here enumerated. olovatus. 7- S, foiiis radicalibus obovatis crenato-serratis peliolatis, caulinis piuuatifidis dentatis, floribus subun^sbellatis longe pedunculalisj caule glabriusculo.— ?Fi//c^. sp. pi. 3. p. iggp. S. obtusatus. Herb. Hanks, mss. On the side of hills and rocks, near rivers : New York to Virginia. 11 . June, July. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers nearly the size of S. Jacohcea. Balsamitce. ©•. S. foiiis radicalibus oblongis serratis petiolatis, caulinis inferioribus jyrato-pinnalifidis serratis, sunimis pinna- tifidis dentatis, floribus subumbellatis, caule peduncu- lisque basi vilioso. — V/Wd. sp. pi. 3. p. ipQS. S. lyratus, Mkh.Jl. amer. 2. p. 120. S. glabelius. Lara, eriqjcl 7. p. 102. In rocky fertile soil : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . June, July. V. V. Flowers the size of the preceding. aureus. Q. S. foiiis radicalibus ovatis cordatis serratis petiolatis, cau- linis pinnatilidis dentatis, lacinia terminali lanceolata, pedunculis subumbellatisincrassatis. — JVilld. sp.pl.3. j&.iggs. In shady woods, about rocks : Canada to Virginia. "2/ . June, July. v. v. Flowers the same size as the pre- ceding. Cijvilalaria. 10. S. foiiis radicalibus petiolatis subrotundis basi truncatis dentatis, petiolis appendiculatis sublyratis, caulinis sessilibus linearibus inciso-dentatis, caule subuni- floro. On the north-west coast. D. Ni-lson. v. s. in Herb. Banks, canadensis. i\, S. foiiis bipinnatis linearibus glabris, summis pinnatis, corymbis coaipositis fastigiatis.— /FeV/t/. sjp. pi. 3. p. Icji^Q. In Canada. Kabii. -}-. cUiatus. 12. S. caule piloso, foiiis lanceolato-linearibus ciliatis. — Walt.fi. car. 20S. . In Carolina. JJ alter. +. From six to eight feet high ; rays of the flower white. SYNGENESIA SUPERPLUA. 531 632. TUSSILAGO. Geji. pi. I28g. 1. T. thyrso fastigiato, floribus radiatis, foliis subrotnndo- frigida. cordatis inasqualiter denlatis subtus tomcntosis. IViild. sp. pl.3.p. ic)6a. Icon. FL clan. 61 . Gmel.fl. sib. 2. t. 70. In Canada, and on the highest peaks of the Vermont and New Hampshire mountains. % . May. v. v. Flowers of the ray while, disk pale purple. 2. T. thyrso ovato fastigiato, floribus radiatis, foliis radicali- spgiltata. bus oblongis acntis sagittatis integerrimis, lobis obtusis. h'erl'. Banks, mss. On Hudson's Bay. Hutchinson. 1^ . v. s. in Herb. Banks. 3. T. thyrso fastigiato, floribus obsolete radiatis, foliis sub- palmata. rotundo-cordatis semi-septemlobis inciso-dentatis sub- tus toraentosis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3, p. 19/2. Jcolv y/it. kew. 3. t. 11. In I>abrador. Colmaster. % . Aprils May. v. s. in Herb. Dickson. 633. INULA. Gen.pt. 12g5. 1. 1, foliis amplexicaulibus ovatis rugosis subtus tomentosis, Heknium, calycum squamis ovatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 20Sg. Icon. FL dan. 728. Engl. lot. 1546. In low meadows and on road sides : New England to Pensylvania ; originally brought from Europe. 1/ , July, Aug. V. V. A tail rough-looking plant j flowers large, and, as all the rest, yellow, 2. I. villosa ; foliis sessilibus oblongo-lanceolatis basi atte- mariana. nuatis obtusis glanduloso-denticulatis, inferioribus pe- tiolatis serratis, pedunculis axillaribus corymbosis glan- duloso-piiosis. — Ifilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2099. excl. syn. Plukenetii. I. glandulosa. Lam. enajcl. 3. p. 25g. Icon. Mill. diet. ic. t. 5/. In dry sandy woods and fields : New Jersey to Carolina. 11. Aug. — Oct. v.v. A foot or more high j flow- ers the size of/. Britannica. 3. 1, hispido-pilosa, scaberrima ; foliis arete sessilibus ob- scaira, longis acutis superne subdentatis utrinque scabris, pe- dunculis axillaribus corymbosis hispidis. I. subaxillaris. Lam. encycl. 3. p. 25y. S32 SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. InUla. Icon. Pluh. mant. 340. f. 1. no. 5. In the pine-barrens of South Canjlina. U • Aug. Sept. V. s. in. Herb. Enslen. About two feet high) flowers smaller than the preceding. falcata. 4. I. lanato-villosa j foliis sessilibus linearibus acutissimis subfalcato-pateniibus nervosis utrinque pilosis, pedun- culis paucis axillaribus corymbosis calycibusque vil- losis. Aster gracilentus. Herb. Banks, wss. In sandy pine-woods : New Jersey. 1/ . Sept. Oct. V. V. Not above a span high ; flowers the size and shape of No. 2. gossypina. 5. 1, lanuginoso-candicans ; foliis sessilibus oblongo-spathu- latis obtusis integerrimis, corymbo subfastigiato. — Mkh.Jl. amer. 1. p. 122. Inula lanata. Herb. Banks. 7nss. On the sea-coast of Carolina and Florida. 2/ . Aug. — Oct, V. s. - About a foot high ; flowers the size of No. 3. graminifolia. 6. I. argenteo-sericea ; caule simplicissimo, foliis longissi- me lanceolato-linearibus integerrimis erectis nervosis, corymbo composito laxo, calycibus turbinatis, squa- mis acutissimis carina serrato-glandulosis. — Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 122. In sandy dry woods : Pensylvania to Florida. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About a foot high ; flowers small. 7. 1, sericea j foliis lanceolatis trinerviis erectis flexuosis, corymbo subcomposito stricto, squamis calycinis pla- nis pubescentibus. — Pers. syji. 2. p. 452. In Pensylvania. Persoon, "2/. -f. Flower a great deal larger than the preceding species, with which it has a great affinity. ar gen tea. 634. ERIGERON. Gen. pi. 1287. alpinum, !• E. villosum ; caule plerumque unifloro, calycibus villp- sis, radio patente, foliis lanceolatis obtusiusculis. — WitU. sp. pi. 3. p. igsg. Smith Jl. brit. 2. p. 877. Icon. Engl. tot. 464. Fl. dan. 202. In Labrador. Colmaster. 1/ . June, July. v. s. in Herb. Dichion. The Labrador specimen is not above two iiiches high j flower large, rays purple, lellidifolium. 2. E. hirsutum, incanum; foliis radicalibus obovatis sub- serratis, caulinis paucis distantibus lanceolatis integer. synseKesia supehflua. Erigeron. 533 rimis, caule sub'3-floio, radiis elongatis. — IFilld. sp, pi. 3. p. \Q58. E. serpentaria. Herb. Banks, mss. £. pulchellum. Mkh.Ji. amer. 2. p. 224. E. caule siniplicissimo, &c. Gron. fi. virg. 122. hi shady woods, principally throughout the mountains : Canada to Carolina. 1/.. June — Aug. v. v. Afoot or eighteen inches high ; llovvers large, rays bluei^sh- white J sometimes it produces only one flower, and sometimes more than three. It is known by the name of Poor Rotvi's Plantain. 3. E. glabrum ; foliis radicalibus orali-lanceolatis acutis nudicaule. subdentatis, caule simplicissimo subaphyllo elongato, corymbis terminalibus paucifloris, radiis longitudine ca- lycis. — Mkh.Ji. amer. 2. p. 224. Aster vernus. IVilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 2C2g. secundum speci- men Clayton. in low grounds of Carolina and Georgia, % . June — Aug. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. Gronov. A foot high ; flowers small, rays blueish-white. 4. E. tenue pubescens J foliis larvceolatis acutis, inferioribus quercifolium. sublyratis grosse dentatis supremis integerrimis, caule subsimplici summitate 3-lioro, radiis calyce hemi- sphaerico duplo longioribus. — Lam. encycl. 8. p. 49I. Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 681./. 4. In Carolina and Florida. 11 • July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. Not above a span high j flowers pale blue or white. 5. E. pubescens ; foliis cuneato-oblongis rariter inciso-den- philadelphi' tatis, caulinis semiaraplexicanUbus, caule debili sim- cum. plici superne corymboso, pedunculis elongatis uniflo- ris, radiis capillaceis calyce hemisph-Terico duplo \oti- giouhm.-^Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. \Q57. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 223. In fields and dry woods : Canada to Carolina. 7/ . Aug. Sept. V. V. A delicate and handsome plant, from one to two feet high ; flowers the size of a common daisy, rays of a beautiful blueish-purple. 6. E. pubescens 3 foliis oblongis dentatis amplexicaulibus, purpureuni. superioribus integerrimis, pedunculis corymbosis in- crassatis, inferioribus elongaiis, calycinis squamis ca- rina pilosis, radiis calyce duplo longioribus, — IFilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 1C)58. In pastures and on fertile Jiills, near the banks of rivers : 534 syngenesia sOperflua. Erigeron. Canada to Virginia. 1/ . July, Aug, v. v. A foot or eighteen inches high ; tiowers large, purple, and very ornamental. strigosum. 7' E. strigoso-pilosum ; foliis lanceolatis utrinque attenua- tis medio grosse paiicidentaiis seu integerrimis, flori- bus corymboso-paniculatis. — IFil/d. sp. pi. 3, p. iy56. In fields and dry pastures j common : Canada to Virgi- nia. <^. July, Aug. V. V. A vi-ry troublesome •weed ; flowers white, resembling the common daisy. nervosum. q, E. albido-pubescens ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis integerri- mis sericeis nervosis, floribus paniculatis.— Willd. sp, pl.3. p 1953. In old fields and woods ; common : Canada to Virginia, 1/ . July— Sept. V V. I ikewise a troublesome weed 5 flowers resembling the preceding. heleropkyl- Q. E. foliis radicalibus suhro^undo-ovatis profunda dentatis lum. petiolatis, caulinis lanceolatis acutis medio serratis, co- rymbo terminali. PFilld. sp. pi 3. p. I936. Aster annuus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2041. Icon. FL dan. 4S6". In old waste fields and on road sides ; common, ^ . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers white. canadense. 10. E. caule hispido paniculatira ramosissimo, foliis lanceo- lato-linearibus ( iliatis, calycibus cylindricis, radiis mul- tiplici serie coufertis brevissimis.— ^z//rf. 5/>. pl.3. p. 1954. In dry fields and on road sides ; common : Canada to Florida. 0. July — Sept, v. v. A common weed; flowers small. divancatum. 11. E. divaricato-ramosissimnm, subfastigiato-paniculatum j foliis snbulotis, floribus brevissime radiatis, corollulis disci 4-f!fi!s. — Mi(//^ omer.2.p. 123. In fields and meadows of Kentucky, and on the banks of the Missouri and f.'issitjsippi. ©. July — Sept. V. s. Resembles the preceding. longifolium. 12. E. glabrrrimum ; caule virgatim-paniculato, ramis stric- tis, foliis longissime-linearibus srrictis, calycibus ova- lis, radiis vix calyce longioribus.— Z/'/7«, encycl. 8, p. \S0. In Carolina. % . July — Sept. v. s. About two feet high ; rays yeilow. hyssopifo- 13. E. caule ramis ste;iiibus ppnlculato : paucis in pedun- Hum. culos nudos protractis, foliis linearibus glabris ciliatis. sYNGENESiA SUPERFLUA. Erigeroti. 535 radiiscalyce cylindraceo multo longioribus. — Mich.Jl. amer.2. p. 123, E. caroliniauum. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. ig53. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 30(5. f. 394. In low grounds : Canada to Carolina ; rare, 1/ . July — Sept. V. s. Resembles the preceding 5 rays yel- low, 14. E. pilosum, subacaule; foliis radicalibus longe petlolatis compositum. triplicato-3-partitis, laciniis linearibus divaricatis, cau- linis linearibus plerumque indivisis, caule superne nudo unifloro. On the banks of the Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. 7/. July, Aug. V.S.; v.v. cultum. Not above a span high ; flowers resembling a daisy exceedingly ; they change during their flowering, from white to a lively pale red. 635. SOLIDAGO, Gen.pl.\2g2. * Racemis secundis ; foliis triplinervihus. 1. S, caule villoso, foliis lanceolatis serratis ^triplinervibus canadensis, scabris, racemis paiiiculatis secundis recurvis^ ligulis abbreviatis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3 . p. 2055. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 2<53./. I. In hedges, old fields, and along fences : Canada to Pen- sylvania. ll . July — Sept. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From eighteen inches to five feet high ; the flowers of all the following species are, like the present, yellow and small. 2. S. caule villoso erecto, foliis lanceolatis serratis tripliner- proce/a. vibus scabris subtus villosis, racemis spiciformibus erectis, innuptis nutantibus, ligulis abbreviatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2055. In swamps, hedges, and about fences : Canada to Vir? ginia. 1/. July — Sept, v.v.; v.s.in Herb. Banks. From four to seven feet high, 3. S. caule erecto tereti lasvi, foliis lineari-lanceolatis serra^ serotina. tis glabris margine asperis triplinervihus, racemis pa- niculatis secundis, pedunculis pubescentibus. — JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2056. In woods and hedges : New England to Pensylvania, % . Sept. Oct, V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. 4. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis lanceolatis serratis margine gigantea. scabris obsolete triplinervihus, racemis paniculatis se- ypL. n. N )36 reflexa. lateriflora. as per a. allissima. vulgaris. recurvala. virginiana. SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SolidagO. cundis, peduncnlis hirtis, ligulis abbreviatis, Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2056. In open low places, on the side of fertile hills : New England to Virginia. %. Aug. — Oct. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks. From four to seven feet high. 5. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis lanceolatis subtriplinervibus glabris margine scabris subserratis, racemis paniculatis secundis, peduncnlis glabris, bracteis ciliatis, ligulis abbreviatis. inild. sp. pi. 3. p. 2056. In Pensylvania. Muhlenbtrg. %. -\-. 6. S. caule erecto villoso, foliis lanceolatis subserratis tripli- nervibus scabris reflexis, ramis paniculatis subsecundis reflexis. Willd. sp. pi. 3 . p. 2O50". In pine-woods and old fields : New Jersey to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. Sept. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. 7. S. caule erecto pilosiusculo, foliis lanceolatis subtripli- nervibus glabris margine scabris, inferioribus subser- ratis, racemis paniculatis subrecurvis secundis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 205". In old fields and dry woods : Canada to Carolina. 7/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. Not more than half the size of No. i ; flowers larger than any of the preceding. ** Racemis secundis ; foliis venosis. 8. S. caule erecto tereti piloso, foliis ovatis subellipticis sca- berrirais rugosis serratis enervibus, racemis paniculatis secundis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2057. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 305./. 392. In barren dry fields and woods : New York to Carolina. 1/ . Sept. — Nov. V. V. V. s. in Herb. Banks. 9. S. caule erecto hirlo, foliis lanceolatis inferioribus pro- funda serratis scaberrimis rugosis, paniculis secundis, Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2057. Icon. Mart. cent. 14. a. S. caule 5-pedali piloso, serraluris profundis inaequalibus/ racemis divaricatis. Jit. keiv. 3. p. 212. /3. S. caule 3 -pedali villoso, serraturis profundis subaequa- libus. Ait. I. c. y.S. caule 5-pedali villosissimo, serraturis magnis, racemis vix divergentibus. Jit. I. c. Mill. diet. In hedges and fields ; common. }/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. It is a very variable species, and scarcely two individuals look alike. .SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SolidagO. 20. S. caule erecto liirto, foliis lanceolatis scaberrimis ruo-osis 537 rugosa. inferioribus adpresso-serratis, racemis paniculatis se- cuudis patentis-siniis. IV'dld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2058. Mill. diet. S. altissima e. Ait. keiv.3. p. 213. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 308./. 3g6. Ill dry barren soil : Canada to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. 11. S. caule erecto villoso, tbliis lanceolatis molliusculis ser- villosa. ratis enervibus, racemis paniculatis secundis. Herb. Banks, mss. S. altissima 3- Ait. hew. 3. p. 213. S. pilosa. Mill. diet. In fields and woods ; frequent. If . Aug. — Oct. v. v. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From eighteen inches to three feet high. 12. S. caule erecto hirto sulcato, foliis oblongis utrinque atte- scahra, nuatis acuminatis, supra glabris, subtus rugosis scabris, medio adpresso-serratis, racemis secundis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2059. In old fields and about fences : Pensylvania to Virginia. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. 13. S. caule erecto tereti hirto, foliis oblongis acutis subam- pyramidata. plexicauli-sessilibus glabris margine scabris rariter ob- solete dentatis, panicula nuda secunda pyramidata, ra- mis reftexis, pedunculis glabris. In pine- barrens of Georgia. Enslen. % . Aug. Sept. V. s. in Herb. Enslen, About two feet high ; the leaves decrease toward the beginning of the panicle, which consists of lively yellow and very small flowers. 14. S. caule erecto tomentoso, foliis caulinis lanceolatis his- nemoral'is. pidis integerrimis, radicalibus subcuneiformibus ser- ratis, racemis paniculatis secundis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2059. In sandy and barren fields ; common : Canada to Caro- lina. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. The whole plant has a gray aspect, and is about a foot, or sometimes two, high. 15. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis ellipticis serratis glabris, ra- patula. dicalibus oblongo-spathulatis, racemis paniculatis se- cundis patentibus, peduncuUs puoescentibus. frilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 2059. In shady woods, in fertile soil : New York to Virginia. 1/. Sept. Oct. v.v. Two feet high. 538 ulmjfolia. SYNGE-VESIA SUPERFLUA. SoHdagO. 16. S. caule erecto glabro striate, foliis ellipticis profunde serratis acuminatis suhtus villosis, radicalibus obovatis, racemis paniculatis secundis, pedunculis villosis, ligu- lis abbreviatis. — IFiUd. sp. pi 3. p. 2060. In swamps and shady woods : New York to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ly. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis glabris argute inaeqnaliter serratis, caulinis ellipticis, radicalibus ovato-oblongis, racemis paniculatis secundis, ligulis elongatis. WiUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2060. In woods and meadows : Canada to Virginia. If. . Sept. — Nov. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. IS. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis lanceolatis glabris margine scabris, inferioribus serratis, racemis paniculatis se- cundis. IFi/ld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2060. In sandy fields and woods : New Jersey to Carolina. 2/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. 19. S. caule erecto glabro, foliis ellipticis laevibus serratis, racemis paniculatis secundis, ligulis mediocribus. iVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2060. S. latissimifolia. Mill. diet. In shady woods, among rocks : New York to Virginia. If . Aug. — Oct. v.v.i v.s. in Herb. Banks. 20. S. caule paniculato-corymboso, racemis suberectis, flori- bus adscendentibus, foliis lanceolatis serratis scabris. Herb, Banks, mss. In Canada. IJ.. v. s. in Herb. Banks. 21. S. caule erecto pubescente, foliis lanceolatis serratis mar- gine scabris, racemis elongatis secundis recurvatis pa- niculatis. Willd. enum. 889. In shady woods : Pensylvania and Virginia. 11 . Sept. — Nov. V. V. sempervirens. 22. S, caule erecto glabro, foliis lineari-lanceolatis subcarno- sis laevibus integerrimis margine scabris, racemis pa- niculatis secundis, pedunculis pilosis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 2060. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 2Z5.f. 5. Moris, hist. 3. s. 7. t. 23. ./: 15. In swamps and on the banks of rivers : Canada to Pen- sylvania. H/ . Sept. — Nov. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. "Banks, et Lambert. ar^uta. juncea. elliptica. asperala. recurvata. virgata. 23. S. caule glabro simplicissimo, foliis subcuneato-lanceo- latis obtusis integerrimis glaberrimis appressis, supe- SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SolidagO. 539 rloribus sensim minoribus, ramis paniculae elongatis apice raceraifloris, pedunculis glabris secundis. — Mick. Ji.awvr.l.p. li;. In shady wet woods of Lower Carolina and Georgia. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. About two foot high ; ex- tremely smo- th and slender. 24. S. caule erecto pubesctnte, foliis lineari-lanceolatis inte- odora. gerrimis glabris margine scabris, racemis paniculatis secundis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p.206l. Icon Pluk. aim. 11 6./. Q. In dry sunny situations, on fertile woodlands : Canada to Carolina; principally throughout the Allegany mountains. %. Aug. Oct. — v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks. This is most generally and principally known among the inhabitants by the name of GoL/en-rod, and used as a v/holesome lea. The flowers, gathered when fully expanded, and carefully dried, give a most agree- able substitute for tea, which for some time has been an article of exportation to China, where it fetches a high price. 25. S. caule erecto tereti aspero, foliis arete sessilibus re- retrorsa. flexis lineari-lanceolatis mucronatis subtus subcarinatis margine asperis, panicula racemis recurvatis. — Mich, Jl. amer. 2. p. 11/. In open swamps of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ , Aug, Sept. V. V. *** Racemis erectis. 26. S. glabra, sufFruticosa ; foliis lanceolatis obtusis enervibus, paucijiosculo- panicula composita multiflora, fasciculis erectis, caly- ^o.- cibus angusto-oblongis5-floris, radio unico. — Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. \\Q. In the sand- barrens of Virginia and Carolina. 1/. Aug. — Oct. V. V. 27. S. caule foliisque ellipticis pilosis, inferioribus serratis, bicolor, ramis foliolosis, racemis erectis, foliolis calycinis obtu- sis. IVi/ld. sp. pi. 3 . p. 2061 . Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 114./. 3. In woods and on dry hills : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. I'. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. It is easily distinguished from the rest, by the short and close racen.es and white rays. 28. S. caule erecto villoso, foliis ellipticis scabriusculis pe- petiolaris. tiolatis, racemis erectis, ligulis elongatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 206 1. 540 stricta. SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SoHdagO, In dry sandy soil : New Jersey to Carolina. — Nov. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. %. Sept. 29. S. caute erecto glabro, foliis caulinis lanceolatis integer- rimisglabiis margine scabris, radicalibus serratis, ra- cemis paniculatis erectis, pedunculis glabris. W Hid, sp. pi 3. p. 2002. In sandy woods : New Jersey to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. ■ — Nov. V. V, ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. About two feet high, very smooth. lanceolata. 30. S. caule hirto angulato ramosissimo, foliis lanceolate linearibus integenimis erecliuscuiis 3 — 5-nervibus sca- briusculis : nervis subtus pilosis, axillis nudis, corym- bis terminalibus fasligiatis, vamulis capitatis, ligulis al- titudine disci. — JVil/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 2062. Chrysocoma graiiiinifolia. Sp. pi. II78. In fields and meadows, on the side of woods and rivers : Canada to Pensylvania. 1/ . Sept, — Nov. v. v.; v.s. in Herb. Banks, et Lajnbert. From four to five feet high ; flowers small. tenuifolia. 31. S. caule scabro angulato corymboso-ramoso, foliis an- gustissime-linearibus patulis obsolete 3-nervibus sca- bris, axillis foliosis, corymbis terminalibus fastigiatis^ ramnlis capitaiis, ligulis disco vix altioribus. S. lanceolata /S. minor. Mich.jl. amer. 2. p. II6. In pine-barrens : New Jersey to Carolina. 7/ . Sept. Oct. V. v. Not above a foot high ; leaves very small and narrow. superne corym- fol'.is linearibus Sarothrce. 32. S. caule angulato scabro inferne nudo, boso, ramis summitate paucifloris, stricte-appressis obsolete 3-nervibus utrinque scabris, axillis nudis, ligulis disco duplo longioribus. On the plains of the Missouri. M. Lewis. If.. Sept. V. s ill Herb. Lewis. About a span high; resembling Hypericum Sarolhra in general habit very much. This and the two preceding have a great affinity to one an- other ; but I consider them good and permanent spe- cies, as there are no intermediate varieties, which might lead to the suspicion that all belong to one ge- nuine species. cccsia. 33. S. caule laevi erecto, foliis lanceolatis glabris, racemis erectis, ligulis mediocribus. IFilld. sp. pi, 3. p. 2062. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 307.f.3g5. SYNrOENESIA SUPERPLUA, SolidagO, In woods and low fields : New England to Carolina. 1/ , Aug. — Oct. V. V. 34. S. caule glabro paniculato, foliis lanceolatis serratis gla- bris margine scabris, ramis apice raceraosis, ligulis elongalis. — IFitld. enum. 89I. In sandy fields and woods : New York to Virginia. 1/ . Sept. Oct. V. V. 35. S. caule erecto hispido scabro, foliis lanceolatis scabris integcrrimis, radicalibns serratis, racemis erectis, ligu- lis mediocribus. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2003. In grassy fields and woods : iVew Jersey to Virginia. If. . Oct. Nov. V. V. Resembles No. 33. 3(5. S, caule panicnlato hirto, folii? lanceolatis utrinque sca- bris, caulinis serratis, rameis integerrimis, racemis ereccis, ligulis elongatis. IV Hid. enum. S9I. In North America. JVilldenoiv. 11.+. 37. S. caule ramoso pubescente, foliis lanceolatis utrinque scabris attenuatis 3-nervibus integerrimis, racemis erectis, ligulis elongatis. iVilld. enum. 89I. In sandy barren woods : New Jersey to Carolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V, V. 38. S. caule erecto Isevi, foliis lanceolatis carnosis integerri- mis undique laevibus, racemis paniculatis erectis, pe- dunculis squamosis villosis, ligulis elongatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2063. In salt-marshes : Canada to Virginia. 1/. Sept. — Nov. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. A tall robust species, resembling the following one very much, and proba- bly nothing more than a variety. 39. S. caule obliquo glabro, foliis lanceolatis subcarnosis in- tegerrimis undique lasvibus, racemis paniculatis erec- tis, pedunculis squamosis glabris, ligulis elongatis. IF Hid. sp.pl.'d. /). 2063. Icon. Dodurt. act. 4. t. 2] 9. On the banks of rivers and ditches, near salt-water. 1/ . July — Sept. V. V. ; v. s. in Herb. Bunks, et Lambert. Tall J flowers large. 40. S. caule erecto subpubescente, foliis lineari-lanceolatis membranaceis basi attenuatis glabris margine scabris, infimis subserratis, racemis erectis, ligulis elongatis. IVilld. sp. pl.^a. p. 2064. S. integerrima. Mill. diet. pn the banks of rivers and ditches : Canada to Virginia. 541 Uvida. hispida. Mr la. lithospermi- folia. laevigata. 542 SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SolidagO. 1/ . Aug, — Oct. V. V. ; V. $. in Herb. Banks, et Lavt' lert. Resembles the preceding, but the leaves are membranaceous, &c. erecta. 41. S. caule subvilloso, foliis lanceolatis venosis glabris inte- gerriniis subpetiolatis. Herb. Banks, mss. In North America. IJ.. v. s. in Herb. Banks. viacrophylla. 42. S. foliis inferioribus ovatis acuminatii attenuatis insequa- liter argute serratis glabris, caulinis lanceolatis utrin- que attenuatis subsessilibus serratis, racemis axillaribus pedunculatis foliosis, longitiidine foliorum, calycibus oblongis turgidis multitioris, ligulis subelongatis. — Herb. Banks, mss. In Canada. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Banks. About three feet high j it is intermediate between this genus and y^sier. glomerata. 43. S. caule humili simplicissimo, foliis glabris oblongo-lan- ceolatis serratis, racemo simplici e glomerulis axillari- bus : superioribus capitato-congestis, calycibus turgi- dis multitioris. — Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 117. In the mountains of Carolina. Michaux. %. +. Jiexicaulis. 44. S, caule flexuoso glabro angulato, foliis ovatis acumi- natis serratis glabris, racemis erectis axillaribus, ligulis mediocribus. — JVilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 2064. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 235. f. 3, Rob. ic. 22. latifolia. /3. S. Pluk. aim. t. 235./. 4. In woods and fields ; common : Canada to Carolina. 1/. Aug. -Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks. This is the most common species. axillaris. 45. S. caule glabro tereti stricto, foliis lanceolatis serratis glabris, racemis axillaribus subglobosis erectis, ligulis elongatis.- Herb. Banks, mss. In shady woods : Canada to Virginia. If.. Aug. — Oct. V. V ', V. s. in Hirb. Banks. Firgaurea. 46. S. caule erecto tereti superne ramoso et pubescente, foliis caulinis lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis serratis, inferio- ribus eilipticis pilosiusculis, racemis erectis, ligulis elongatis. IVilld sp pi 3. p. 2065. ^ Icon. Engl. bot. 301. In .abrador. Colmaster. If.. Aug. — Oct. v. s. in Herb. Dirkson. viuUiradiata. 47. S, caule villosinsculo. foliis sessilibus lanceolatis glabris ciliaiis, inferioribus apice serratis, racemo terminali SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. SolidagO. 543 erecto, lignlis elongatis numerosis. Willd. sp. pi. 3, p. 2066. In LabiHdor and Hudson's Bay. 7/ . Aug. — Oct. v. s. in Herb. Dickson, et Banks. il8. S. caiile '^implici erecto glabro, foliis lanceolatis serratis humilis. glabris basi attenuatis elongatisj raceme erecto. Herb. Banks, mss. In North America. 1/ . v. s, in Herb. Banks. 4Q. S. canle piloso tereti, foliis lanceolatis subtns pilosins- elata. culis, racemis erectis, ligulis elongatis. Herb. Bafiks. mss. In North America. IJ.. v. s. in Herb. Banks. 50, S. caule foliisque ovato-oblongis pilosis scabris, caulinis rigida. integerrimis, infimis serratis, ramis floriferis panicu- latis, racemis compactis, ligulis elongatis, IVilld. sp. pl.S.p 2007- Icon. Herm. par ad. 243. In the tract of mountains : New Jersey to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Flowers large 5 leaves very rough. 51. S. foliis radicalibus ovato-oblonffis petiolatis, caule nu- noveloracen- diusculo ramoso fastigiato. IFiUd, sp. pi. 3. p. 2067. sis. In sandv fields and woods. 11 . Sept. Oct. v. v. Leaves rough ; flowers large. 636. ASTER. Gen.pl.i2gi. * Foliis integerrimis. 1. A, foliis lineari-lanceolatis 3-nervibus punctatis acutis hyssopifolius, margine scabris, ramulis corymboso-fastigiatis coarcta- tis, radio sub-5-floro, cal)cibus imbricatis disco dnplo brevioribus. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2022. In sandy fields and woods : New Jersey to Carolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lumhert. From a foot to two high : flowers in a close and flat- tened corymb 5 ray white, with a tinge of purple j disk yellow. 2. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis obsolete trinervibus integerri- solidaginoi" mis obtusis margine scabris, ramis corymboso-tasti- d«s. giatis, floribus sessilibus aggregatis, radio 5-floro, ca- lycibus disco brevioribus imbricatis, squamis oblongis obtusis adpressis apice subreflexis. — IF Hid. sp.pl. 3. p. 2024. •* Conyza linifolia. Sp. pi. 1205. B44: tordifolius. hdifolius. uniflorus. rigidus. SYNGENESIA SUPEKFtUA. Aster. Icon. Pl.uk. aim. t. 7g.f. 2. In dry swamps and on the borders of woods : Pensylva- nia to Carolina. 2i . Aug. — Oct, v. v.; v. s. in Herl. Banks, et Lambert. About two feet high ; the scales of the calyx white, with green tips ; rays long, white. 3. A. foliis cuneato-obovatis acutis enervibus utrinque sca- bris tortnoso-patnlis, corymbo composito subfasiigiato, calycibus cylindricis imbricatis basi bibracteatis, squa- mis oblongis acutiusculis adpressis, radio 5-floro. — Mich.Ji.. amer. 2. p. IO9. Conyza bifoliata. TFalt.fl. car. 204. In Lower Carolina and Georgia. 1/. Aug. — Oct. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. About a foot high j flowers the size of the preceding, rays white. 4. A. toliis lineari-lanceolatis basi attenuatis enervibus sca- briusculis marginerevolutis, ramis coryrabosis, ramu- lis tiliformibus unifloris nudiusculis, calycibus laxis imbricatis disco duplo brevioribus, foliolis acutissimis, radio sub-20-floro. A. nemoralis. Jit. kew. 3. p. 108. j3. A. caule simplicissimo unifloro. A. uniHorus. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 110? In sphagnous bogs and about mountain-lakes : Canada to New Jersey. 1/. Sept. Oct. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. About a foot high ; flowers mid- dle-sized ; disk yellowish white ; rays lilac or reddish- purple, twice the length of the disk. Sometimes the leaves have a small indenture on each side. 5. A. foliis linearibns mucronatis subcarinatis rigidis mar- gine scabro-ciliatis, caulinis reflexis, rameis parenti- bus subulatis, caule erecto superne subramoso, ramu- lis 1-fioris corymbosis, calycibus imbricatis disco du- plo brevioribus, squamis carinatis obtusiusculis, radiis suh-lO-BoiisreRexis.— Willd.sp.pl.S. p. 2032. Jldich. Ji.amer. 2. p. 118. A. nemoralis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2021. cxcl. syn. Alton. A. linariifolius. Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Icon. Pluk. aim., t. 14. / /. In sandy fields and pine- barrens : Nevv .Jersey to Caro- lina. 1/. Aug. — Oct. v. v. 5 v. s. in Herb. Banks. et Lambert. About a foot or less high ; flowers nearly the size of the preceding, rays a beautiful pale violet- blue, disk yellow. STNGKNESIA SUPERFLUA. Aster, 545 6. A, foliiscrebris linearibus mucronatis enervibus impunc- UnariifoUus. tatis carinatis scabris rigidis, rameis recurvatis, caule subdecLimbente, ramis fastigiatis 1-floris, calycibus imbricatis longitudine disci. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3 . p. 2024, Mich fl. amer. 2. p. 110. A. squaiTosns. Herb Banks, mss. In dry, sandy and gravelly fields, and among rocks : Pen- sylvania to Carolina. "J/. Aug. — Nov. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks. Resembles the preceding, but is more branching and of lower growth ; the stems are rough, and generally of a purple colour; leaves more crowded, smaller, and more reflex ; flowers of the same colour, but smaller, and not raised on almost naked peduncles. 7. A. foliisangusto-linearibus enervibus impunctatis glabris ^g'^fl^iwj/o/zM^. erectis, ramuiis terminalibus nudiusculis 1-florIs, ca- lycibus laxis discum subaequantibus. — herb. Banks, mss. At Hudson's Bay. 1/ . Aug. Sept. v. s. in Herb. Ba?iks. Flovvei's pale-purple ; not above six inches high. 8. A. foliis linearibus pnervibus punctatis scabris reflexo-pa- VmifoUus. tentibus, ramis corymboso-fastigiatis foliosis, calyci- bus imbricatis brevibus, radiis disco subeequalibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2024. In dry shady woods and exsiccated swamps : Pensylvania to Virgmia, %. Sept. — Nov. v. v. About eigh- teen inches or two feet high ; flowers the size of a large daisy ; rays white or faintly purple. 9. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis albo-villosis, caule ramoso pilosus. villoso, ramis recurvato-pafulis, ramuiis subsecundis unifloris, calycibus oblongis laxis imbricatis, squamis lanceolatis mucronatis —IFilld sp. pi. 3. p. 2025. A. villosus. AJich.^fl. amer. 2. p. 1 13. In natural meadows of the Illinois countrv. If.. Aug. —Oct. +. 10. A. glaberrimus, parviflorus ; caule paniculato, ramis subiilatus. multifloris, foliis lineari-subulatis, calycibus cylinJra- ceis, ligulis radii minutis. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 111. In salt-marshes : Pensylvania to Carolina. 7/ . Aug. — Nov. +. 1 1 . A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis acuminatis, folinlosus. caule pubescentc paniculato erecto, ramis paucifloris, calycibus imbricatis, squamis linearibus acutis adpres- sis. Willd. sp. pi. 3, p. 2025. 540 SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. AslcT. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 35. f. Sp ? In dry barren fields and on road sides : Canada to Caro- I Una. 2/. Aug. — Oct. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers small, white ; scarcely a distinct species frona the following. There is no specimen of it in the Banksian Herbarium. tenuifolius. 12. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis margine hispidis, caule glabro ramoso erecto, ramulis unifloris, calycibus imbricatis, squamis oblongis acutis laxis. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 2026. Icon. Phik. aim. 78. /. 5. On road sides and barren fields. Aug. — Nov. v. v. ; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Flowers the same as the preceding, which I consider only a variety of the present species. dumosus. 13. A. foliis linearibus glabris, ramulorum brevissimis, ra- mis panicuiatis, calycibus cylindraceis arete imbrica- tis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2026. violaceus. a. A, radio pallide violaceo, caule pubescente. ^^it. kew.3. p. 202. albus. )S. A. radio albo, caule glabro. Ait. I. c. Icon. Herm. par ad. g5. Pluk. aim. t. 78. f. 6. In dry barren fields and sand-barrens : New England to Carolina. "2/ . Aug. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Batiks, et Lambert. Flowers small, rays white, disk yellow. ericoides. 14. A. foliis linearibus glaberrimis, ramulorum subulatis approximatis, caulinis elongatis, calycibus subsquarro- sis, foliolis acutis, caule glabro. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2027. In barren grounds and on road sides ; common : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Flowers the size and colour of the preceding. multiflorus. 15. A. foliis linearibus glabriusculis, caule ramosissimo dif- fuso pubescente, ramulis secundis, calycibus imbrica- tis, squamis oblongis squarrosis acutis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2027. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 36. f. 40. In dry fields, and on road sides : Canada to Carolina. 1/. Aug.— Nov. V v.; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Probably only a variety of the preceding. ciRatus. 16, A. foliis ciliatis, caulinis lineari-lanceolatis nervosis, ra- meis brevissimis lanceulatis 3-nervibus, caule ramoso SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Aster. 547 ir- is. pubescente, ramis paniculatis, calvcibus imbiicatis, squamis spathulatis squarrosis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p 2027. In North America. Muhlenberg. 1/ . + • Resembles the preceding one. A. cano-pnbescens ; foliis llnearibus, panicula corym- canescens, bosa ramosissima foliosa, calycibus inibricatis acutissi- mis disco longioribus. On the banks of the Missouri. 1/ . Aug. — Nov. v. s. Flowers the size of a daisy, rays pale purple. A. foliis remotis linearibus amplexicaulibus erectis gla- paludosus. berrimis margine scabris, pedunculis fere nudis, caly- cibus squarrosis basi foliis 2. suffultis. — IFiltd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2033. In marshes and swamps of Lower Carolina, l/ . Aug. — Nov. V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Flowers large, rays blue, disk yellow. 19. A. glaberrimus ; foliis subulato-linearibus subcarnosis sparsiflorus. subreflexis, caule tenui ramosissimo, ramis ramulisque patulis setaceis 1-floris, squamis pedunculorum diva- ricatis subuiatis, calycibus imbricatis, squamis adpres- sis acutis. — Jiftch.Jl. mner. 2. p. 112. In salt-marshes : New York to Carolina. '2/. Sept. — Nov. V. V. Resembles the preceding one ; flowers smaller ; rays pale purple or white, disk brownish- yellow. 20. A. humilis ; radice repente, caulibus debilibus simplici- surculosus. bus, foliis longe lanceolatis glabriusculis, radicalibus spathulatis, corymbo terminali incompte rarifioro, ca- lycis squamis lineari-oblongis obtusiusculis. Mick.Ji. amer. 2. p. 113. In woods of North Carolina, in the county of Eurke, Michaux. + . 21. A. foliis creberrimis linearibus obtusis reflexis margine coridifoUus. hispidis, cauJe ramoso difFuso glabro, ramulis uni- floris, calycibus imbricatis, squamis lineari-spathuia- tis ohtus'is.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2028. Mich.Ji. a- mer. 2. p. 112. In dry barren soil in Lower Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Nov. V. s. Resembles the following species ; flowers bright blue. 22. A, foliis creberrimis ovatis acuminatis reflexis margine squarrosus. hispidis, caule ramoso hirto, ramulis unifloris, ca!y- S48 SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. AstCr. cibus imbricatis, squamis lineari-cuneatisacutis squar- rosis. IVUid. sp. pi. 3. p. 2028. IValt.Jl. car. 2O9. In pine-barrens of Lower Carolina. 7/. Aug. — Nov. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Has a striking resem- blance to ^. rejiexus from the Cape of Good Hope, and is a very ornamental plant; flowers blue and large. concolnr. 23. A, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis utrinque cano-pubescenti- bus, caule simplicissimo erecto pubescente, racemo terminal!, calycibus imbricatis, squamis lanceolatis sericeis adpressis. Wilid. sp. pi. 3. p. 202Q. In sandy pine and oak woods near the sea-coast : New Jersey to Florida. 11. Aug. — Nov. v. v.; v.s.in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. About a foot high ; flowers, both ray and disk, of an agreeable reddish-purple. This is one of the handsomest ot the American Asters, and highly deserves to be introduced as an ornamental plant. strkeus. 24. A. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis sessilibus sericeo-tomento- sis, caule gracili decumbente laxe ramoso, ramis ra- mulisve subunifloris, calycibus foliaceis subsquarrosis. — Willd.sp.pl. 3. p. 2016. A. argenteus. Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 111. Icon. Fent. Jiort. cek. t. 33. On the banks of rivers, among rocks, in the Illinois country, and on the Mississippi and Missouri. 1/. Sept. Oct. V. s. 171 Herb. Lambert. A beautiful spe- ciesj leaves resemble those of Protea argentea; flowers large, rays a fine purple, disk pale-yellow. reticulolus. 25. A. undique cano-tomentosus ; foliis lanceolato-oblongis utrinque acutis sessilibus margine revolutis, subtus re- liculato-venosis tripliuervibus, caule superne ramoso, ramis apice coryrnboso-racemifloris, pedunculis suba- phyllis, calycibus imbricajtis laxiusculis, squamis acu- tissimis. In dry swamps of Carolina and Georgia, "2/. Aug.— Oct. V. V. About three feet high 3 flowers middle. sized, rays and florets white. cornifolius. 26. A. glaber ; foliis oblongo-ovatis acuminatis brevi-pe- tiolatis margine scabris, caule glabro, panicula pauci- fiora, ramis bifloris, calycibus subimbricatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2030. In Pensylvania. Muhlenberg. % . -(-. humilis. ^7- A- foliis subrhomboideis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque acu- SYNGENESIA EUPERFLUA. Aster. 54Q minatis subpetiolatis glabris margine hispidis, corynibo divergenti-dichotomo nudiusculo paucifloro, calycibus laxis imbricatis, radiis 8-floiis. — Willd, sp. pi. 3. p. 2038. A. infirmus. Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. lOQ. A. divaricatus. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2044. secundum spe. cimen Gronov. et Banks. Icon. Willd. hort. berol. 67. Pluk. aim. t. yg.f. 1. In shady and rocky places : Canada to Carolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. Banks., ei Gronov. Not above a foot high ; flowers clear white, and large in proportion to the plant. 28. A. foliis lanceolatis basi attenuatis acuminatis margine amygdalinus. scabris, caule simplici apice corymboso-fastigiato, ca- lycibus laxis imbricatis, squamis lanceolatis obtusis. — Lam. encycl. 1. p. 305. A. umbellatus. Ait. keiu. 3. p. \Qg. On the banks oi rivers and in swamps : Canada to Ca- rolina. %. Sept. — Nov. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. Rays large, white. 29. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis subintegerrimis glabris, caule salicifolius. glabro apice paniculato, calycibus laxis imbricatis, squamis acutis apice patulis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2030. A. praealtus. Lam. encycl. suppl. 1. p. 493. Icon. Rob. ic. 307, In low grounds, on the side of ditches : New York to Virginia. 1/. Aug. — Oct. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From four to six feet high ; flowers middle-sized, reddish-blue. 30. A. foliis lanceolatis subamplexicaulibus apice attenuatis ceslivus. margine scabris, caule a basi ramoso erecto hispido, ramulis pilosis, calycinis squamis laxis linearibus acu- tis aequalibus. — JViUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2030. In dry swamps and copses : New York and Pensylvania. % . July — Sept. V. V. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, el Lam- bert. Not above two feet high ; flowers resembling the preceding, rays blue. 31. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis pilosis amplexicaulibus h:x^\ novce anglice. auriculatis, caule simpliciusculo piloso stricto, floribus subsessilibas terminalibus confertis, calycinis scjuamis laxis coloratis lanceolatis disco longioribus. — U^dUl. sp. pi. 3. p. 2032. Icon. Herm. parad. Q8. 550 SYNGENESIA 5UPERFLUA. Astcr. On the banks of rivers and borders of meadows : Ca- nada to Virginia. 2/. Sept. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. A highly ornamental species ; in rich moist soil it will grow to the height of ten feet : flowers large, rays blue or purple, and almost every shade between red and blue. cyaneus. 32. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis amplexicaulibus Isevigatis, caule virgato-paniculalo glaberrimo, ramis racemiflo- ris, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis discum aequanti- bus, interioribus apice coloratis.' — Hoffm. phytogr. 1. p.71.^B./. 1. A. rubricaulis. Lam. encycl. 1. p. 305. A. spurius. Willd. sp. pi 3. p. 2032. A. Novfle angliae. |3. Jit. kew. 3. p. 201. In old meadows and dry swamps : New England to Ca- rolina. 1/ , Sept. — Nov. V. V. ; v. s. in Herb Lam- bert. From three to four feet high ; flowers large, in great abundance, of various tints of blue and pur- ple ; the handsomest of the genus. carolimanus. 33. A. foliis oblongis utrinque attenuatis sessillbus, caule subscandente ramosissimo, ramulis pubescentibus sum- mitate paucifloris, calycinis squamis lanceolatis squar- rosis. — Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 201 7. Walt.Jl. car. 208. In shady moist hedges and swamps : Carolina and Geor- gia, i/ . Tj . Aug. Sept. V. V. From six to fifteen feet high; flowers large; rays purple or flesh-co- lo. In swamps and wet woods: Pensylvania to Virginia. %. Sept. — Nov. v.v. ; V. s. in Herb. Laiubert. Flowers large, pale rose- or flesh-cololoured, with a tinge of purple. 48. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lato-lanceolatis subserratis glabris, radiculibus medio serratis, caule ramosissimo glabro, calycinis squamis lanceolatis laxis disco brevio- ribus. [mid. sp. pi. 3. p. 2045. In old fields aud on the borders of woods : New Jersey to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. A beautiful species ; flowers large and in great abundance, disk yellow, rays white, changing to a deep violet ; so that at the same time there are flowers of different colours on the same plant ; which has a very pleasing effect. 49. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus, superloribus lanceolatis acuminatis integerrimis, inferioribus lanceolatis basi angustatis serratis, ramalis virgatis, calycibus disco brevioribus laxis, caule glabro. JFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2045. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 326./. 1. Herm. lugdb. 67. In old fields and woods: Pensylvania to Virginia. %, Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers middle-sized ; rays deep purple, disk yellow, chang- ing to purple. 50. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus remotis oblongis integerri- mis lucidis, radicalibus subserratis, ramis simplicibus unifloris, calycibus imbricatis, foliolis subcuneiformi- bus acutis apice incrassaiis, caule glabro angulato. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2044. In woods and on the sides of ponds and ditches : New York to Virginia. 7/. Sept. — Nov. v. v. Kays blueish-purple. o 2 adulterinus. Icevigatus. witalilis. leevis. 554 concinnus SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Astcf. 51. A. foliis lanceolatis subamplexicaulibus inferioiibus snb- serratis glabris, caule simplici apice paniculate, caly- cibus arete imbricatis. IVilid. enum. 884. In fields and woods : New York and Pensylvania. 1/. Sept. — Nov. V. v.; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Leaves resembling those of Phlox maculata ; rays blueish- purple. puniceus. 52. A. foliis amplexicaulibus lanceolatis serratis scabriuscu- lis, ramis paniciilatis, caljcibus laxis discum superan- tibus, foliolis lineari-lanceoiatis subaequalibus, caule hispido. TVilld. :sp. pi. 3. p. 2040. Icon. Herm lugdh. 65 1 . purpureus. a. A. septempedalis^caulibus saturate purpureis. Ail.kew.'i. p. 208. A. amoenus. Lmn. encycl. 1. p. 306. rufescens, /S. A. octopedalis, caulibus e viridi-rufescentibus. Ait. I. c. A. hispidus. J.nm. encycl 1. p. 307. On the banks of rivers and ditches, particularly near salt-water: Canada to Carolina, and in the range of mountains, about lakes. 1/. Sept. — Nov. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From three to ten feet high; flowers large, purple or blue. Jlorilundus. 53. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis, inferioribus ser- ratis, caule glabro, ramis corymbosis, ramulis multi- floris pilosis, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis imbrica- tis. inild. sp. pi. 3. p. 2048. In North America. Willdenow. 7/. +. Resembles the following species. novi lelgii. 54. A, foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis glabris margine scabris, inferioribus subserratis, ramis subdivisis, caly- cibus laxe-imbricatis, foliolis lineari-lanceoiatis, caule tereti glabro. TVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2048. Icon. Htrm. lugdb. Qq. in hedges and old fields : New England to Virginia. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers middle-sized, pale purple. lellidiflorus. 55. A. foliis amplexicaulibus angusto-lanceolatis supra sca- bris, inferioribus .subserratis, caule ramosissimo, ca- lycis squamis lanceolatis patentibus. IFilld. enum. 886. In North America. Willdenow. 1/. -}-. Ray pale red, disk yellow, changing to brown. spcctalilis. 5g_ A, foliis lanceolatis scabriusculis subamplexicaulibus, in- ferioribus medio serratis, ramis corymbosis, foliolis SYN6EN6SIA SUPERFLtJA. Astef, 555 llandui. calycinis laxis foliaceis subcuneiformibus acnliusculis squarrosis. IV Hid. sp. pi. 3. p. 204S. In low meadows, on the sides of woods : Pensylvania to Virginia. U . Aug. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lamlert. About two feet high j flowers large, blue. 5y. A. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis aruminatis sessilibus glabris serotinus. rnargine scabris, inferi^Tibus serratis, raniis corymbo- sis glabris, ramulis unifloris, calycinis squamis lan- ceolatis acuniinatis patentibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 204g. In low grounds and on the banks of ditches : New York to Virginia, 1/ . Sept. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. About three feet high j flowers large, blue. 58. A. foliis sessilibus serratis glabris spathulato-lanceolatis tardi/iorus. basi attenuatis et niargine utroque latere deflexis, ra- niis divaricati'!, calycibus laxis, foliolis lanceolato- linearibus subaequatibus glabris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 20-19. In low overflowed grounds : New York to Virginia ; rare. 1/ . Oct. Nov. v. v. Flowers below the mid- dle size ; rays pale blue. 5Q. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus oblongo-lanceolatis acumi- natis serratis glabris, caule pyramidato-ramoio, ramis axillaribus racemiflnris folio vix. longioribus, pedun- culis tomentosis nudis, calycibus laxis subaequalibus disco brevioribus. — Hfrb, Banks, mss. In Canada. 11. Oct. Nov. v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flow- ers above the middle size ; rays pale purple. Co. A. foliis lato-lanceolatis inferne attenuatis integris su- perne inEequaliter serratis longissime acuminatis, caule simplici fiexuoso anguloso, panicula corymbosa divari- cato-dichotoma, calycinis foliolis laxis linearibus disco brevioribus. — Mich.fl.amer. 2. p. IO9. V,. A. caule alliore, panicula multiflora foliosa. A. latifolius. Herb. Banks, et Lambert. ^.A. caule pumilo, corymbo paucifloro nudo vix foliis altiore. In Canada and on the Allegany mountains, in rocky shady situations. /3. On the highest mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 2/. Aug.— Oct. i^ y. About a foot or more high ; flowers middle-sized ; rays while. 61. A. foliis oblongis 3-nervibus basi angustatis acutis, supe- rioribus sessilibus subintegerrimis, inferioribus petio- btis serratis, caule simplici apice coryraboso, calyci- acummatus, elation pumilus. conyxoideg. 5S6 SYKGBN'KSIA SUPERPLUA. AslCf. bus cylindricis squarrosis, radiis 5. brevissimis.-— WiUd.sp.pl.3.p. 2043. A. tnarylandicus. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 108. Conyza asteioides. Sp. pi. 1 206. In fields and woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. % . Aug, —Oct. V. V. About a foot high} flowers small 5 rays only fivCj white. peregrinus, 62. A. foliis sessilibus remotis oblongo-lanceolatis sensim acutis glabris, caule erecto subsimplici glabro superne hirto summitate 1 — 3-floro, calycinis sqnamis lanceo- lato-linearibus villosis acutissimis laxis longitudine disci, radiis numerosis. — Herb. Banks, mss. On the north-west coast : Unalashka. D.Nelson. If.. V. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers large, violet. Radula. 63. A. foliis lanceolatis serratis acuminatis rugosis scaberrimis, caule erecto angulato simplici, corymbo terminali, ca- lycibus imbricatis, foliolis lanceolatis obtusiuscuhs sub- squarrosis.— /Fi//rf. sp. pi. 3. p. 2044. In Nova Scotia and on the high mountains of New York, and Pensylvania. 1/ . Sept^'Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. FWWers middle size j rays short, white. stricius. 64. A, foliis sessilibus angusto-lanceolatis serratis scabris, caule superne uno aut paucifloro, calycinis squamis imbricatis adpressis oblongis acutis discum subaequan- tibus. — Herb. Banks, mss. A. biflorus. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. 114? In Labrador, at Hudson's Bay, and on high mountaitis in Pensylvania. %. Sept. Oct. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks. From four inches to a span high; flowers middle-sized j rays pale violet, disk brownish-yellow. Tradescanti. 65, A. foliis lanceolatis serratis sessilibus glabris, ramis vir- gatis, calycibus imbricatis, caule tereti glabro. TVilld. ip.pl. 3. p. 2047. A. vimineus. Lam. encyd. 1. p. 306. In hedges and dry swamps; frequent : Canada to Virginia. 1/. Aug. — Oct. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Three or four feet high ; flowers very small ; rays white, and sometimes pale purple. recurvatus. (56. A. foliis sessilibus angusto-lanceolatis basi attenuatis, inferioribus medio serratis, caule ramoso glabro recur- vato, calycinis squamis laxis imbricatis lineari-lanceo- latis subaequalibus. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2047. A. salicifolius. Lam. encyd. 1 . p. 306. SYKOENESIA SUPBRFLUA. Aslcr. 557 In fields and on road sides : New England to Pensylva- nia. 2/. Sept. — Nov. v. v. Resembles the pre- ceding ; flowers pale blue. 67. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis margine scabris, eminens. infimis subserratis, caule paniculato, ramulis uniflo- ris, calycibus laxe imbricatis, foliolis lauceolatis. IVilld. enum. 886. In North America. JVilMenow. % . Sept. — Nov. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers of middle size 5 rays pale lilac, disk yellow, changing to red. 68. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis margine scabris, laxus. infimis subserratis, caulinis subreflexis, raraeis paten- tissimis, caule laxo apice paniculato, calycibus imbri- catis, foliolis lanceolatis acutis apice reflexis. IViUd. enum. 88(3. In low sandy fields : New Jersey to Virginia. 1/ . Sept. — Nov. V. V. Rays white ; disk yellow. 69. A. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis margine scabris, caulinis simplex. apice serratis, rameis integerrimis, caule glaberrimo apice paniculato, calycibus laxe imbricatis, foliolis lineari-subulatis. Wiltd. enum. 8S7. In North America. JFilldenow. 11. +. Rays white, disk yellow. 70. A. foliis linearibus integerrimis, radfcalibus nblongis sub- polyphyllus, serratis, caule ramosissimo pubescente, calycibus laxe imbricatis. Willd. enum. 888. In North America, IVilldenow. %. +. Rays white, disk yellow, changing to red or brown. 71. A. foliis lanceolato-linearibus sessilibus glabris, infimis jimcerit. subserratis, ramulorum lanceolatis, caule paniculato glabro, ramis virgatis, calycibus imbricatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2050. In swamps and ditches : Pensylvania to Virginia. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. From four to six feet high j flow- ers flesh-coloured. 72. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis sessilibus integerrimis glabris, infimis lanceolatis subserratis, caule ramoso diftuso glabriusculo, calycibus imbricatis, foliolis lanceolatis subpatulis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2050. In North America. Willdenow. %. Aug — Nov. -f. Resembles the preceding ; flowers smaller, rays white, changing to a pale violet. 73. A> foliis linearibus acuminatis integerrimis, inferioribus lanceolatus. dracunculoi- des. 558 SYNGfiNESIA SUPERFLUA. Astcr. lineari-lanceolatis subserratis, ramis corymbosis, ca- lycibus inibricatis, caule glabriusculo. Jf^illd. sp. pL3. p. 2050. A. artemisiflorus. Lam. encycl. svppl. 1. p. 500. In low grounds and on sides of ditches : New Jersey to Carolina. % . Sept.— Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. About four feet or less high ; flowers about half the size of No. 71, rays while. fiagills. 74. A. foliis linearibus acuminatis integerrimis, radicalibu» oblongis serratis, raniis corymboso-paniculatis, caly- cibus imbricatis squamis adpressis, caule glabriusculo. fFilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 2051. In North America, Muhletiberg. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Lambert. About two feet high ; flowers white, smaller than the preceding. This and the three pre- ceding species are very nearly allied to one another, so much so that it is diificult to find sufficient cararacters to distinguish them, though their general appearance and the size of the flowers separate them at first sight. ntisef. ^5. A. foliis sessilibus lanceolatis serratis glabris, calycibus imbricatis, foliolis acutis, disco radii aequali, caule villosiusculo. IVilld. sp. pl.3. p. 205 i. In old barren fields : Canada and New England. Ij. . Aug. — Oct. V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. diVergens. 7Q. A. foliis elliptico-lanceolatis serratis glabris, caulinis li- neari- lanceolatis elongatis, ramis patentibus, calycibus imbricatis, caule pubescente. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2052. In old fields and barren woods : New York to Carolina. 7/ . Sept. — Nov, V. V. j v. s. in Herb. Lambert. From three to five feet high) flowers small j rays white, disk reddish-brown. diffusus. 77- A. foliis elliptico-lanceolatis serratis glabris proportionatis, ramis patentibus, calycibus imbricatis, caule pube- scente, IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2052. In fields and hedges j frequent : Canada to Carolina. 1/. Sept. — Nov, V. V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lambert. Flowers white, small. pendulus. 78. A. foliis elliptico-lanceolatis serratis glabris, ramulorum remotiusculis, ramis divaricatissimis pendulis, caule pubescente. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2052. In old fields; common, 1/. Oct, Nov, v. v.} v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Resembles the preceding; but th» SYNGENESIA SUPERF1.UA. Aster. Stem forms a loose panicle with pendulous branchesj the disk turns brown. 559 637. DON I A. Jit. kew. ed. 2. t. 4. p. 82. D. herbacea ; foliis oblongis amnlexicanlibus serratis, calycinis squamis apice filiformibus revoluto-squar- rosis. In open prairies, on the banks of the Missouri. M. Lew- is. 11 . Aug. Sept. V. s. in Herd. Lewis. ; v. v. cult. Flowers yellow, resembling those of Inula. The whole plant is viscous, and has a strong resinife- rons or balsamic scent. CauHs erectus, teres, albidus, corymboso-ramosus. Rami alterni, angulati, api .e uni- aut triflori. Folia alterna, basi diiatata, amplexicaulia, oblonga, acuta aut obtu- sa, serrata, glabra, utrinque squamulis punctiformi- bus resiniferis obsita. Flores 1 — .3. in summitate ra- mulorum, corymbosi, flavi, ante explicationem co- piose resiniferi. Calyx hemisphaericus, arete imbrica- tus : Squamis apice filiformibus, revolutis et quasi caput ivledusae referentibus. FloscuH radii lineari- lanceolatae, acutae. 5tf/«i«a oblongo-obovata. Pappus: aristis 2— 4.deciduis. ReceptacuLum planum, nudum, favulosum. It approaches near to Aster gluiinosus Cav. ic. 1. p. 53. /. 168. which is the Donia glutinosa Jit. kew. ed. 2. t. 4. p. 82. which I distinguish by the following dia- gnosis : Don'ui glutinosa : frutescens ; foliis oblongo- obcuneatis sessihbus serratis, calycinis squamis linea- ribus erectis. $qi 638, BCEBERA. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p 2125. 1. B. caule paniculato, foliis oppositis subbipinnatis glabris acutis. — I'Filld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2125. Tagetes papposa. Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 132. Tagetes pmuila. Hort. pisan. Dysbodia glandulosa. Cav. demonstr. hot. p. 202. On the overflowed banks of the Missouri and Missis- sippi. 0. Aug. t'ept. v.s. Flowers small, golden- yellow. chrymnthe- moides. )6o Syngenesia svpbrflua. 639. ACTINELLA. Pcrs. syn. 2. p. 45^. Actinea. Juss. in annal. mus. 2. p. 425. lanata. ]. A. undiqne lanato-tomentosa ; foliis linearibus superne pinnatifidis, pednnculis elongatis unifloris, radiis bi- dentatis, seminibus glabris 5-gonis. On the high lands of the Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. 1/. . June, July. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers orange- yellow, it resembles in habir Jussieu's Actinea, in ylniial. du mus. 2. ^ 61./. 2. P/aw/a omnibus partibus tomento albo lanatotecta. Cau- lis ramosus, teres. Rami alterni, superne subdivisL Ramuli uniflori. Folia caulina alterna, linearia, su- perne dilatato-pinnatifida, dentata ; ramea linearia, Integra. Pedunculi terminales, elongati, superne in- crassati. Flores aurantiaci, magnitudine Tagetidis erectcB.' Calyx oblongus, simplex, polyphyllus : fo- liola 12 — 14. linear!- lanceolata, acuta. CoroUulce ra- dii 12 — 14. oblongae, bidentatae, nervosae : disci tu- bulosae, concolores. Pappus : paleis 4 — 6. scariosis, albidis, acutis, interduni laceris. Semina prisraatico- oblonga, 5-gona. 640. HELENIUM. Gen. pi 1299. mitumnale. 1. H. foliis lanceolatis serratis sobdecurrentibus, caule su- perne corymboso, corollulis disci 5-fidis : radii planis ref[e\is.— friUd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2120. pubtscens. Icon. Pluk. amalth. t. 3/2. /". 4, Corn, canad. 63. /3. H. foliis pubescentibus. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2121. On the banks of rivers, ponds, and ditches : Canada to Carolina. % . Oct. Nov. v. v. About two feet high ; flowers bright yellow. canalicula- 2. H. foliis lanceolatis serratis subdecurrentibus, caulibus turn. sitiiplicibus, corollulis disci 5-fidis : radii canaliculatis, Lamarck in journ. hist. nat. 213. t. 35. fjundridenta- 3. H. foliis lato-decurrentibus, inferioribus subpinnatifidis, turn. superioribus lanceolatis integerrimis glabris, corollulis disci 4-dentatis — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2121. Rudbeckia alata. Jacif. ic. rar. t. 593. Icon. Labillurd. in act. sac hist. not. par. 1. t.4. On the banks of the Mississippi. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. From three to four feet high ; flowers smaller than the preceding. Syngenesia superflua. S6l 641. BOLTONIA. Gen.pl. ISOQ. 1. B. foHis integerrimis, floribus longe pedunculatis, semi- " nibus ovalibus glabris submuticis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2162. Matricaria asteroides. Linn. mant. 1 1 6. Chrysanthemum carolinianum. Walt. Ji. car. 204. Icon. L Merit, sert. angl. t. 25. ined. On the banks of ponds and swamps : Carolina and Illi- nois. 7/ , Aug.— Oct. V. s. Rays flesh-coloured ; disk yellow. 2. B. foliis inferioribus serratis, floribus breviter peduncu- latis, seminibus obcordatis conspicue alatis pubescenti- bus, aristis pappi duabus ipsorum longitudine. — frilld.sp.pL3. p. 2163. Icon. L' Merit, sert. angl. t. 26. ined. On the banks of rivers and ponds . Pensylvania to Vir- ginia. 2X . July, Aug. V. V. Resembles the pre- ceding very much. 642, SIEGESBECKIA. Gen.pl. 1320. 1. S. foliis sessilibus ovatis dentatis, floribus disci tridenfa- tis triandris. JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2220. Icon, L Merit, stirp. t. ig. On the north-west coast. M. Lewis. Q . July, Aug. V. s. in Merb. Lewis. Flowers yellow. steroiiles. istifoUa. Jiosculosa. 643. PHiETHUSA. Gen. pi. 13 ig. P. foliis oppositis ovatis acuminatis serratis triplinervibus, corymbo terminali brachiato, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2221. Icon. Pluk. majit. t. 342. In North America. %. +. I strongly suspect this to be the same with Verlesina Siegesheckia^ although Mi- chaux declares it to be ditFerent. americana. 644. ECLIPTA. Gen. pi. 13 16. E. erecta, dicholoma, strigosa ; foliis lanceolatis basi at- tenuatis rariter serratis, pedunculis geminis elongaiis, calycinis foliolis ovatis acuminatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2217. Verbesina alba. S/)./)Z. 1 2/2. 562 SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA. Eclipta. Cotala alba. Syst. nut. 2. p. 564. Icon. Dill, elt'h. t. 113./. 137- Pluh aim. t. lOQ. f. L Moris, hist. 3. s. Q. t. 13. f. l6. In dry gravelly soil : Virginia to Florida. 0. June, July. V. V. Flowers small, white, procumbens. 2. E. procumbente-assurgens ; foliis longo-lanceolatis in- ferne angustatis rariter subserratis, pedunculis longius- culis, calycinis foliolis acute-Ianceolatis, flosculis 4- M'ls.— Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 129. In Lower Carolina. 0. July, Aug. v. s. Flowers small, white. Irachypoda. 3. E, divaricato-prostrata; foliis lanceolatis subserratis, pe- dunculis solitariis geminisque brevibus, calycinis fo- liolis ovali- lanceolatis, flosculis 5-fidis. — Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 130. Amellus carolinianus. IValt.Jl. car. 213. In low sandy fields : Carolina. 0. July, Aug. v. v. 645. ANTHEMIS. Gen. pi. \3\2. arvensis. 1. A. receptaculis conicis, paleis lanceolatis, seminibus co- ronato-marginatis, foliis bipinnatis laciniis lanceolato- linearibus. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2180. Icon. Engl. lot. 602. In waste grounds and on road sides : Pensylvania to Vir- ginia. <^. ©. Aug. Sept. v.v. Rays white, disk yellow. repens. 2. A. caule repente, foliis ovali-lanceolatis subintegris, pe- dunculis terminalibus unifloris longissimis, calycibus subaequalibus 10— 12-pbyllis. — Walt.Jl. car. 211. Spilanthus repens. Mick.Ji. amer. 2. p. 131. On overflowed banks of rivers : South Carolina. O. July — Sept. V. V. Flowers yellow. 646. ACHILLEA. Gen.pl. 1313. Ptarmica. 1. A. foliis linearibus acuminatis aequaliter argute serratis glabris. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 219I. Icon. Fl. dan. 643. Engl. lot. 757. In open dry swamps : Canada and New York. IJ. . Aug. Sept. V. V. Flowers white. ttsplenifolia. 2. A. foliis radicalibus bipinnatifidis, caulinis incisii, laci- niis ovatis serrato-mucronatis obtusis. — Vent. hort. eels 95. SYNGENESIA supERFLUA. Achillea. 563 In North America. Bosc. 1/ . + . Flowers rose-co- loured. 3. A. foliis bipinnatifidis pilosis laciniis linearibus dentatis Millefolium. nmoronatis, caulibus sulcatis. Smithji. hit. 2. p. g08. IVilld. sf). pi. 3. p. 2208. Icon. Fl. dan. 737. Engl. hot. 758. In fields and on road side^ ; common. 1/ . June — Aug. V. V. Probably introduced from Europe. Flowers white or rose-coloured. 4. A. foliis bipinnatifidis villosis, pinnis confertissimis, la- ciniis linearilanceolatis integerrimis, corymbo compo- sito. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2209. Icon. Bot. mag.4g8. Gmel. it. 1. t. 25. f. 2, On the banks of the Kooskoosky. M. Lewis. % . June. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers yellow. tomentosa. 647. TETRAGONOTHECA. L'Herit. stirp. p. 177. l.T. hirsutissima ; foliis oppositis amplexicaulibus spathu- helianthoides. lato-ovatis,^summis ovatis acuminatis dentatis tripli- ner\-\hm.~WHld. sp. pi. 3.p.2l\6. Polymnia Tetragonotheca. Si/st. veg. 658. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 283./. 665. In fertile soil, on the borders of woods and along hedges: Virginia to Florida. % . July — Sept. v. v. From four to six feet high ; flowers large, yellow. 648. HELIOPSIS. Pers. syn. 2. p. 473. H. foliis oppositis ovatis serratis triplinervibus, Pers. syn. 2. p. 473. Buphthalmum helianlholdes. JVUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2236. Helianthus Igevis. Sp. pi. 1278. Rudbeckia oppositifolia. Sp.pl. 1280. Silphium solidaginoides. Sp. pi. 1302. On the banks of rivers, and in rocky shady places : Pen- sylvania to Carolina. 1/. Aug.— 'Oct. v. v. A tall plant, resembling a species of Helianthus. Icevis, 640. BUPHTHALMUM. Gen. pi. 1231. B. foliis oppositis cuneato-lanceolatis carnosis incanis, petiolis bidenlatis, caule fruticoso. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2229. Icon. Dill. ellh. t. 28. f. 4. Pluk aim. t. 115. f. 4. palesb.Jl. car. 1./. 93. frutescens. 564 angustifoli' urn. sasUtatum. villosus. spinulosus. virgmica. sYNGENEsiA supERFLUA. Buphthalmum. On the sea-coast : Virginia to Florida, Pj . Aug. Sept. V. V. A shrub about five feet high. 2. B. foliis ahernis linearibiis superne latioribus integerri- mis glabris, calycinis foliolis acute-lanceolatis. — Herb. Banks, mss. In Georgia and Florida, Bartrcm. 1/. v. s. in Herb, Banks. 3. B, tomentosum ; foliis radicalibus longissime petiolalis oblongis sagittatis integerrimis subtrinervibus, caulinis oblongis in petiolum attenuatis, caule subtrifloro, ca- lycinis foliolis exterioribus disco longioribus. . On dry barren hills, in the Rocky-mountains. M. Lewis. 11. June, July. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers large, yellow. The natives eat the young stems as they spring up, raw. 650. AMELLUS. Gen. pi. 1315. 1. A. villosissimus ; foliis sessilibus oblongis acuminatis in- tegerrimis, floribus axillaribus brevi-petiolatis, radiis integris, paleis setaceis. • On the Missouri. "2/ . v. s. Rays yellow. 2. A. canescensj foliis bipinnatifidis inciso-dentatis, laciniis linearibus rigido-mucronatis, tloribus lateralibuset ter- minalibus congestis, radiis bidentatis, paleis setaceis. In open prairies on the Missouri. M. Lewis. % . Aug. Sept. V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Rays yellow. Tola planta rigida, scabra, cano-viridescens. Caulis ra- mosissimus. Rami angulosi. Ramuli laterales breves, uniflori. Folia alterna, bipinnatifida, rigida, laciniis Jinearibus, spinula terminatis, inferioribus inciso-den- tatis. Flores laterales solitarii et terminales congest!, subcorymbosi, lutei. Co/yar imbricatus : squamis ex- terioribus brevioribus, acutis, hirsutis ; interioribus li- nearibus, scariosis. Corollulce radii lineari-lanceolatae, bidentatae. Receptaculum : Paleis brevibus, subulatis. Both species are an intermediate link between Aster and Inula. They approach the nearest to Amelias ; but the receptacle is not, properly speaking, paleaceous, but only setaceous. 651. VERBESINA, Gen. pi. \3\-j . \. V. caule angusto alato, foliis alternis lato-lanceolatis sub- serratis, corymbo composito, calycibus oblongis pu.. bescentibus. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2222. SYNGENESIA sui'ERFLUA. Verbesina. 665 In shady woods on the mountains : Pensylvania to Ca- rolina, 11. July — Sept. V. V. Rays from three to four, white. 2. V. caule alato, foliis oppositis ovato-lanceolatis utrinqua Siegesheckia. acuminatis acute serratis, panicula brachiata, ramulis summitatefasciculifloris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. /).2224. Siegesbeckia occidentalis. Sp- pi. 126Q. In shady woods : Virginia to Carolina. }/ . July — Sept. V. V. Rays from one to three, yellow. It has a strong resemblance to Phcethusa. 3. V. caule alato, foliis alternislanceolatis serratis, panicula Coreopsis. corymbosa laxa foliosa, calycibus laxis patulis, disco subgloboso.— Mi(7j.^ amer.2.p. 134. Coreopsis alternifolia. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2257. cc. V. radiata aut floscuiosa luteiflora. Mich. I. c. lutea. Icon. Jucq. hort. vind. t. 1 10, Pluk. aim. t. ISg.f.S. /3. V. semper floscuiosa albiflora. Mich. I. c. alba, Athanasia paniculata. JFnlt. ft. car. 20\. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina, /3. On the Carolina coast. '2/. July — Sept. v. v. From three to seven feet high ; flowers yellow. The white va- riety I have only seen in the VValterian Herbarium, and I strongly suspect it to be a very distinct species. 4. V. caule alato, foliis alternis lato-lanceolatis acutis levi- helianthoides. ter dentatis subtus albido-villosis, supra aspero-pube- scentibus, pedunculis unifloris aggregatis. — Mich. Jl. amer. 2. p. 135. In the western parts of the Allegany mountains : Ten- nassee and Illinois. 1/. . Aug. Sept. v. s. Flowers like Helianthus. 652. ZINNIA. Gen. pi. 1304. J. Z. florlbus pedunculatis, foliis oppositis ovato-lanceolatis mullijlora. subpetiolatis. IVilld. sp. pl.3. p.2\ 3g. Icon. 'Linn. dec. t. 12. Jacq. obs. 2. t. 40. Bot. mag, 14Q. On the banks of the Missisjiippi. ©. July, Aug. v. v. Rays yellow, orange, and sometimes brick-red. sm SYNGENESIA FRUSTRANEA. III. FRUSTRANEA. Coreopsis. chryfnnthe- moides. frondosa. connata. pilosa. 653. BIDENS. Gen. pi. 1267. 1. B. floribus subradiatis cernuis, calyce exteriore flore lon- giore, foliis lanceolatis subconnatis dentatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1716. Icon. FL dan. 841. Curtis Jl. lond. 3. /. 55. Pet. hort. hrit. t. 20. f. 6. /3. B. foliis lanceolatis sessilibus, floribus seminibusque erectis. Sp. pi. 1165. Icon Fl. dan. 312. DHL in Rail syn. t. 7.f. 2. y.B. foliis lanceolatis serratisoppositisamplexicaulibus. Sp. pi. 1281. Icon. Barrel, ic. /, 12O9. Loess. fl.prnss.t. \\. About ponds, ditches and springs : Canada to Pensylva- nia. O. Aug. Sept. The flowers of this and all the following species are yellow, and the niostof them are either without or with rays. 2. B. floribus radiatis cernuis, radio calyci subaequali triplo longiore, foiiis oblongis utrinque attenuatis dentatis basi connatis. ITtild. sp. pi. 3. p. lyij. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 136. Coreopsis flnmmula. Herl. Banhs. mss. Coreopsis perfoliata. IFalt.Ji. car. 215. In overflowed places and about ponds : New England to Carolina. 0. Aug. — Oct. v. v. Flowers large, bright yellow. The awns of the seeds are by two, three, or four 3 not always by two, as Michaux asserts. 3. B. floribus discoideis, calyce exteriore flore sexduplo longiore, foliolis basi ciliatis, foiiis inferioribus pin- natis, .superioribus ternatis lanceolatis serratis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1718. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. 5./. 21. In shady fertile woods and fields : Pensylvania to Caro- lina, 0. July — Oct. V. V. 4. B. floribus discoideis, calyce exteriore flore triplo lon- giore, foliis caulinis ternatis, foliolis iateralibus con- natis, floralibus oblongo- lanceolatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. :718. In fields and woods ; frequent : Canada to Carolina. . July — Oct. V. V. 5. B. floribus discoideis, calyce exteriore longitudine in- terioriSj foliis inferioribus pinnatis, superioribus ter- feYNGfiNKsiA pbustAanba. Bidens. 667 natis, foliolis oblonais, lerminali lanceolato reliquis duplo longiore. fnild. sp. pi. 3. p. 1720. Icon. Dill. etth. t. 43. f. 51. In old fields and cultivated grounds : Pensylvania to Ca- rolina, o . July — Oct. V. V, A common weed. 6. B. floribus subradiatis, calyce exteriore longitudine in- lipinnata, terioris, foliis bipinnatis, foliolis lanceolatis pinnatifi- dis. fFilld.sp.pl. 3. p. 1721. Icon. Herm. parad. I. 123. Moris, hist. 3. s.6. t. 7. /23. A comnion weed in all old fields. O- July — Oct. v. V. 654. COREOPSIS. Geri. pi. 1325. * Foliis oppositis, indivisis. 1. C. foliis sessilibus lanceolato-linearibus integerrimis cilia- lanceolata, tis, pedunculis elongatis nudis, seminibus orbiculatis scabris alatis apice bidentatis emarginatJs. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2256. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 48./. 56. Mart. cent. 26. /3. C. caule foliisque canescenti-villosis. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. villosi. p. 137. C. crassifolia. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2256, In mountainous situations : Virginia and Carolina. % . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers deep yellow j rays broad with four or five teeth. 2. C. glabra ; foliis petiolatis lanceolato-ovatis sensim acu- argula, minatis argute serratis, pedunculis axillaribus termi- nalibusque dichotome-corymbosis. In Carolina. P. Miller. %. v. $. in Herb. Banks. Flowers middle size. This and all the rest are of a bright yellow colour. 3. C. foliis ovatis acuminatis serratis petiolatis triplinervibus alala, decurrentibus. In Virginia. Bartram. $. v. s. in Herl. Banks. 4. C. foliis ovatis acuminatis crenato-dentatis, dentibus mu- latifolia, cronatis, petiolis brevibus, radiis integris, seminibus cuneato-oblongis apteris apice nudis. — Willd. sp. pl.3. p. 2257. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 137. On the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 7/ . July — Sept. V. V. A tall growing species ; flowers rather small, 56s STNGSNBSIA FRUSTRANEA. CorCOpsis. ** Foliis oppositis, d'wisis. aristata> 5. C. pubescens ; foliis quinato-pinnatis serratis, radiis in- tegris lato-ovalibus, seminibus cuneato-obovatis bi- aristatis, aristis divaricatis. — IFil/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 2253. C. aristosa. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 140. In South Carolina and Illinois. %. Aug. Sept. v. s. Flowers large ; rays very broad. trichosperma' 6. C. glabella, dichotoma ; foliis subquinato-pinnatis lan- ceolatis serratis, calycis exterioris foliolis (8) spathu- latis ciliato-serratis, radiis integris, seminibus cuneatis sub-4-dentatis.— //^i//o^. sp. pi. 3. p. 2252. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. \3g. In cedar-swamps : New Jersey and Carolina. ^ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers small j resembles C. coronala. turiculata. 7. C. pubescens ; foliis subsessilibus ovali-lanceolatis inte- gerrimis, inferioribus ternatis, calyce exteriore pro- funde partito, radiis 4-dentatis, seminibus subrotundo- obovatis apice emarginato-bidentatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2156. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 83./. 5. ^ t. 242./. 4. On the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. tripteris. s. C. glabra j foliis petiolatis lanceolatis integerrimis, ra- dicalibus pinnatis, caulinis ternatis, radiis integris, se- minibus obovatis apice nudis. — IVitld. sp. pi, 3. p. 2253. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t.Z.f. 44. On high mountains : Virginia to Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. senifolia. 9. C. subpubescens j foliis sessilibus integerrimis ternat is, radiis integris, seminibus cuneato-oblongis. — IVilld. sp.pl. 3. p. 2254. C. major. IValt. fl. car. 214. C. stellata. Herb. Banks, mss. On dry stony hills, in the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/. Aug.— Oct. v. v. eurea. 10. C. foliis serratis, radicalibus 3-partitis, caulinis trifidis integrisve lanceolato-linearibus. fVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2253. In North America. 7/. +. trifida. 11, C. glabra; foliis trifidis subulatis fasciculatls, peduncu- lis terminalibus unifloris, radiis 3-fidis, caule subflex- uoso. — Lam. encycl. suppl. 2. p. 353. SYNGENESIA FRUSTRANEA. Coreopsis, 11. +. Resembles 569 tenuifolia. verlicillata. Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 704. f. 2. In North America. Lamarck. C. verticil lata. J 2. C. foliis verticillatis ternis quinisve pinnatis, pinnis liiie- aribus tripartitis indivisisque, disco concolore. PFilld. sp.pl. 3 p. 2252, C. verticillata. Lam. encycl. 2. p. 108. Icon. Pluk mant. t. 344./. 4. On high dry mountain lands : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. 13. C, foliis verticillatis ternis quinisve pinnatis, pinnis line- aribus tripartitis indivisisque, disco discolore. IFilld. sp.pL3.p.2l5l. C. delphinitblia. Lam. encycl. 2. p. 108. Icon. Bot. viag. 156. Ehret pict. t.g.f. 1. On high mountains : Virginia and Carolina, 1/ . Aug. — Oct. V. V. 14. C. glabra; foliis petiolatis, inferioribus bipinnatifidis, superioribus rmeari-3-partitis, calycibus simplicius- culis, seniinibus nudis, — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2253, In low grounds of Carolina. Michaux. On the Mis- souri. M. Lewis. $ . July, Aug. v. v. *** Foliis alternis. 15. C. foliis ovato-lanceolatis acutis denticulatis subhirtis, floribus corymboso-paniculatis. In Georgia. Bartram. ^ . v.s. in Herb. Banks. 16. C. caule glabro superne nudiusculo dichotomo, foliis ple- rumque alternis indivisis integerrimis in petiolum an- gustatis, seminibus obovatis bisetosis scabris, ala mar- ginali fimbriato-lacera. — Mich.Jl. amer, 2. p. 137. C. gladiata. Walt.Jl. car. 215. In shady sphagf.ous swamps of New Jersey and Caroli- na, ©. July — Oct, V. V. 17. C. foliis ellipticis acuminatis serratis petiolatis venosis procera, decurrentibus, inferioribus verticillatis, superioribus alternis. If^illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2258, In North America, yJiton. %. +, 18. C. foliis lineari-lanceolatis integerrimis laevibus, radiis angustifolia. oblongis tritidis, lacinia media majore, — Willi, sp. pi. 3. p. 2257. In Carolina and Florida. Bartram. "U ■ v. s. in Herb. Banks. p 2 acuta. dichotoma. Syd SYNOEHESIA PRUSTRABTEA. Cofeopsis. aspeta. 19. C. foliis lanceolato-linearibus asperis, superioribus alter* nis, inferioribus oppositis, caule unifloro. In Maryland, v. s. in Herb. Banks. 655. HELIANTHUS. Gen, pi 1322. * Foiiis oppositis. atrorulens. 1. H. totus hispidus ; caule superne nudiusculo laxe pani- culate, foiiis spathulatis ovatis crenatis triplinervibus scabris, squamis calycinis ovato-lanceolatis longitudine disci atropurpureo.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2245. Icon, Dill. ellh. t. g4.f. 110. Mart. cent. t. 20. In gravelly and slate soil, in the western parts : Pensyl- vania to Carolina, 1/. (J. Aug. Sept, v. v. Rays yellow J difk dark purple, pubescent. 2. H, cano-pubescens ; caule villoso, foiiis sessilibus cor- dato-ovatis amplexicaulibus triplinervibus adpresso- subserratis, calycinis squanais lanceolatis villosis,— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2244. H. mollis. Lam. encycl. 3. p. 81. H. canescens, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 140. In wet meadows of Kentucky and Tennassee. ^ . Aug. — Oct. V. s. Both ray and disk are yellow, which is the case with all the following species. iivarkatus. 3. H. caule glabro ramosissirao, foiiis suboppositis sessili- bus lanceolato-ovatis trinervibus, panicula trichotoma gracili parviflora. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2244. Icon, Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. 7./ 66. mala. On the borders of woods and in hedges : Canada to Pen- sylvania. % . Aug. — Nov. v. v. About five or six feet high ; flowers smaller than any other species here enumerated. frondosus. 4. H. caule inferne glabro, foiiis ovatis argute serratis, pe- dunculis scabris, calycibus squarrosis undulatis fron. dosis ciliatis, radiis 8-floris, — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2241. In Canada, U- +■ About four feet high 5 resembles H. decapetalus and multiflorus in several respects, but is distinct. trachelifoKus. 5. H. foiiis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis serratis triplinervi- bus utrinque scaberrimis, calycinis squamis iineari- lanceolatis ciliatis, exterioribus longioribus. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 224\. H. Gigas. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 141. svKOENESiA FRUSTRANEA. Helianthus. swamps : Canada to Carolina. ]/ . Resembles H. decapetalus. About In woods and dry Aug. — Oct. V. V. three feet high. (5. H. glaberrimus ; caule panicnlato, ramis summitate paucifloris, foliis subsessilibus longissime-lanceolatis triplinervibus integerrimis, inferioribus serratis, caly- cinis squamis ovatis acutis, exterioribus linearibus di- varicatis. In the western parts of Georgia. Lyon. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. From four to seven feet high ; stem dark purple and very smooth ; flowers middle size. ** Foliis superiorilus alternis. y. H. foliis alternis lanceolatis serratis scabris obsolete tri- plinervibus utrinque atteniiatis subsessilibus basi cilia- tis, calycinis squamis lanceolatis ciliatis, IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2242. In dry swamps and on mountain meadows : Canada to Carolina. )/ . Aug — Oct. v. v. A tall, rough- looking plant ; horses are fond of its young shoots. Stems rough and green. 8. H. foliis alternis ovato-lanceolatis serratis scabris tripli- nervibus, apice attenuatis petiolaiis, petiolis ciliatis, calycinis squamis lanceolatis ciliatis. Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2243. Icon. Jacq. hori. vind. i. l60. In copses and mountain meadows : Pensylvania to Caro- lina. %. July — Sept. V. V. Resembles the pre- ceding ; stems smooth and purple ; the chaff of the receptacle is green in this species, but black in the pre- ceding. 9. H. foliis ovatis acuminatis sen-atis triplinervibus subtus scabris, calycinis squamis lineari-lanceolatis basi cili- atis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2242. Icon. Bocc. sic t. T] -f. 4. In Canada and New England. %. . Aug. — Oct. v. v. 10. H. caule debili prostrato, foliis lanceolatis acuminatis scabris serratis triplinervibus, superioribus integerrimis, calycinis squamis lanceolatis ciliatis. — Willd. sp. pl.3. p. 2242. In North America. IVilldenow. 1/. 4-« 11. H. foliis ovatis acuminatis remote serratis triplinervibus scabris, calycinis squamis lanceolatis subaequaUbus m Ion gif alius. giganteus. altissimut. strumosui. prostratu^. decapetalus ^72 SYNGENESIA FRUSTRANEA. HelianthuS. subciliatls, radii? denis duodenisve. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2241. Icon. Rob. ic. 235. In dry stony soil, in woods, and on road sides : Canada to Virginia. 7/. Aug. — Oct, v. v. About three or four feec high. Resembles the followitig. mulli/iorus. \2. H, foliis triplinervibus scabris, inferioribus cordatis, su- perioribus ovatis, radio multifloro, calycinis squamis ianceolatis. Willd. sp. pi 3. p. 22'ig. Icon. Bot. mag. 227. ■'^luk. phi/togr. t. \5g.f. 2. In dry mountain woods : Pensylvania to Carolina, 7/ . July — Sept. V. V. mollis. ]3 II foYm ovatis acuminatis triplinervibus adpresso-serratis lupra scdbris, subtus cano-pubescentibus moUissimis, calycinis squamis lanceolatis adpressis. IVilld. enum, 920. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2240 H. tomentosus. Mich.Ji. umer. 2. p. 141, In exsiccated swamps : Pensykania and Virginia, T/. July — Oct. V. V. Leaves very rough on the upper surface, and soft underneath, macropnyuus. j^^ jj {oX\\% ovatis acuminatis triplinervibus serratis supra scabris, subtus cano-pubescentibus, calycinis squamis linearibus squarrosis. IVilld. hort. berol. 70, cum, icone. In Pensylvania and Virginia, on the borders of woods. 11 . Aug.— Oct. V. V. angus ifolius. j^^ ^L. caulibus gracilibus subunifloris, foliis linearibus mar- gine revolutis asperis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2244, Rudbeckia angustifolia. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2250, Icon. Mill.ic. t. 224./ 2. In cedar-swamps : New Jersey to Florida. 11/ , Sept. — Nov. V. V. Rays deep yellow, disk brown. 656. GALARDIA. Gen. pi. 1323. ICO or. J _ Q caule ramoso, foliis amplexicaulibus lanceolatii inci- so-dentatis obtusis, paleis pappi integerrimis aristatis. — JVilld. sp. pi 3 . p. 2245. G. lanceolata. Mich., ft. amer. 2. p. 142, Gaillarda pulchella. Fougeroux acl. par. 1785. Colonnea pulcherrima. Buchoz. ic. t. 126. Virgilia helioides, VHeril. monog. Smith exol. bot. p. 71.1.37. sYNGENESiA FRUSTRANEA. Galardia. Leysera caroliniana. JValt.Ji. car. 211, secundum Herh. Icon. Lam. illustr. t. 7O8. In dry sandy soil : Carolina to Florida, O . July, Aug. V. V. About two feet high ; flowers large and very showy; rays orange with red towards the base, disk dark purple with orange. , G. caule simplicissimo unifloro, foliis radicalibus obova- tis, caulinis linearibus, paleis pappi laceris. fFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2240. In open swamps of Carolina and Florida, Michaux. + • , G. hirsntissima, scabra j caule ramoso, foliis lineari- lanceolatis sessilibus, paleia pappi (5 — 7) ovato-lan- ceolatis longissime aristatis. On dry hills on the Rocky-mountains. M. Lewis. ^ . V. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers orange-coloured. Plnntn hirsntissima. Caulis erectus, teres, ramosus. Ram uniflori. Folia caulina alterna, longe-lineari- lanceolata, sessilia, scabra, hirsntissima. Calyx suh' imbricatus, polyphyllus : foliolis lineari-oblongis, acu- tissimis, disco dnplo longioribus, margine coloratis, Corollulce : Radii circiter 12, obcuneatae, 3-fidae : laciniis oblongis, subaequalibus, obtusinsculis> Disci tubulosae, S-fidae : laciniis extus purpurascentibus hir- sutissimis. Receptaculum in ambitu subpaleaceuin, centro setosum. Pappus : paleis 5 — 7* scariosis, ova- tisj longissime-setaceo-aristatis. «;3 Jimlriata. arislata. 657, RUDBECKIA. Gen.pl. 1324. ].R. asperaj foliis inferioribus lato-ovatis basi att^nuatis remote dentatis, caulinis lanceolato-ovatis utrinque acuminatis subintegerrimis, radiis longissimis depen- dentibus b\M\s.— f'Filld. sp. pl.3. p 224Q. Icon. Bot. mag. 2, Catesb. car. 2, t. 5Q. Pluk. aim. /.21./1, In the mountains: Virginia to Florida. %. Aug. — • Oct. V. V. A highly ornamental perennial ; flowers large, rays purple, disk brown, 2. R. glabra ; foliis oblongo-lanceolatis cordatis amplexi- caulibus, inferioribus serralis, disco cylindraceo-coni- co.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2249. R, amplexicaulis. Vahl in act. soc. nat. scrut. haf. 2. p. 29. t. 4, purpurea. arnplexifoUa, 574: SYNGENESiA FXUSTRANEA. Rudbeckia. R. perfoliata. Cav. ic. 3. p. 27. t. 252. Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. 3. /. 592. In Lower Louisiana, on the banks of the Mississippi. ©• July, Aug. v.v. Flowers deep yellow. laevigata. 3, R. undique glaberriraa ; caule laevigato paniculate, ra- mis corymbosis, pedunculis elongatis unifloris, foliis ' ovato-lanceolatis utrinque acuminatis triplinervibus integerrimis aut dente uno alterove instructis laevigatis, calycinis foliolis lanceolalis longitudine radii. In Georgia. Lyon. I^. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Rays pale yellow, short. discolor. 4. R. ramis coryitibosis unifloris, pedunculis nudis elonga- tis, foliis lanceolatis strigoso- pilosis subintegerrimis, calyciuis foliolis ovatis acutis, petalis lanceolalis inte- gerrimis discoioribus longitudine calycis. In Florida. Barlram. %. v.s. in Herb. Banks. Flow- ers small, rays yellow, and deep orange or purple un- derneath. spathulala. 4. R. gracilis, pubescens ; caulibus unifloris, foliis obovato- spathulatis integerrimis, calyce patulo imbricato, ra- diis tridentatis. — ;Fi//(/. sp. pi. 3. p. 224Q. R. gracilis. Herb. Banks, mss. In the mountains of Caiolina. Michaux. In Florida. Barlram. $ . July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Banks. aristata, 5. R. caule hispido, ramis elongatis corymbosis unifloris, foliis lanceolato-oblongis serratis hispidis, disco sub- hemisphaerico, paleis pappi subulaiis aristatis, — Herb. Banks, mss. In South Carolina, v. s. in Herb. Banks. Flowers small, deep yellow. fulgida. 6. R. caule hispido, ramis virgatim elongatis unifloris, fo- liis oblongo-lanceolatis denticulatis hispidis basi an- gustatissubcordatis, calyce f'oliaceo radium subaequante, disco hemisphaerico, paleis lanceolatis. — H^illd.sp. pi. 3. p. 2248. In mountain meadows and woods : Pensylvania to Caro- lina. 11. July — Oct. V. V. Rays dark orange-co- loured, disk deep purple. hirta. 7- R- hirsutissima ; caulibus virgatis subramosis unifloris, pedunculo nudo, foliis ovato-spathulatis triplinervibus serratis hirtis, calyce foliaceo radium subaequante, disco conico, paleis lanceolatis. — Wiild. sp. pi. 3. p. 22-18. Icon. Dill. elih. t. 218./. 285. Pluk. aim. t. 242. f. 2. SYKGBNESIA FRUSTRAKEA. Rudbeckia. 675 In the mountains : Virginia to Florida. (J . July — Sept. v.v. Resembles the preceding; rays yellow, disk dark brown. 8. R. caule inferne hicpido, superne glabro nudiusculo, pe- Radula. dunculis longissimis unifloris, foliis oviitis attenuatis tuberculatis hispid is, calycibus imbricatis, squamis ovatis acuminatis ciliatis. In Georgia. Bartram. $ . v. s. in Herb. Banks. g. R. hispido-pilosa ; caule paniculato, ramis divaricatis triloba. mukifloris foliosis, foliis lanceolatis utrinque acumina- tis serratis, inferioribus trilobis, calycinis foliolis line- aribus detiexis longitudine radii. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2247. Icon. Pluk. aim. 22./. 2. In the Virginia and Carolina mountains. %. ^. Aug. Sept. v.v. About four or five feet high j flowers small, pale yellow. 10. R, brevi pubescentia subtomentosa ; caule ramoso, ta- subiomentosa, mis erectis multifloris, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acu- tis subserratis, inferioribus trilobis, calycinis foliolis incumbentibus radio brevioribus, R. triloba 8. Mkh.Jl. amer. 2. p. 144. In mountain meadows : Virginia and Illinois. H/ . Aug, Sept. V. V. Not near so high as the preceding, from which it is very distinct, though Michaux considers it only a variety. 11. R. caule stricto simplici summitate paucifloro, peduncu- columnaris. lis elongatis, foliis pinnaiifidis incisis, laciniis lineari- bus, calyce simplici 5-phyllo, radiis 5 — 8., disco cy- lindraceo elongato. R. columnifera. Fraser catal. 1813. On the Missouri, v. s. The singular appearance of the receptacle of this plant distinguishes it from all the other known species. 12. R. foliis inferioribus pinnatis, pinnis 3-lobis, summis laciniata, ovatis, pappo crenato, caule glabro. Sckrad. new. journ. 2. p. 6\. Willd. tnum. 921. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s.6. t. 6. f. 53. Corn, canad. t. \yg. On the edges of swamps and ditches : Canada to Vir- ginia. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. From five to ten feet high. J 3. R. foliis inferioribus pinnatis, pinnis pinnatifidis, supe- digiiata. rioribus simplicibus pinnatis, summis 3-fidis, pappo 5T6 SYNGENESIA FRUSTRANEA. Paidbeckia. crenato, caule laevi. Sckrad. new. ^journ. 2. p.Q\. Willd. enum. Q2\. Icon. Moris, hht. o.s. 6. t. 6.f. 54. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ , Aug. — Oct. V. V. Resembles the preceding. pinnata. 14. R. foliis omnibus pinnatis, pinna una alterave inferio- rum bipartita, reliquis indivisis, pappo integerrimo, caule sulcato hispido. Schrad. new.journ. 2. p. 6l. IFilld. enum. g2l. Mkh.Ji. amer.2. p. 144. R.digitata. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2247. excl. syn. Mori- soJi. et Alton. R. odorata. Hortul. Icon. Smith exot. dot. 38. Fent.jard eels 71. In the western parts of Carolina and Georgia. "U . July — Oct. V. V. Flowers very showy, of an anise scent; rays long, bright yellow, hanging downwards ; disk ovate, purple. 658. CENTAUREA. Gen. pi. 1331. Cyanus. !• C. squamis calycinis serratis, foliis linearibus integerri- mis, inferioribus dentatis. Smith fl. brit. 2. p. gil. Willd. sp pi. 3. p. 2291. Icon. Engl. hot. 2/7. FL dan. 993. In rye and wheat fields 3 rare. IJrought from Europe with the grain. Q. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers blue. soUtitialis. 2. C, calycibus palmato-spinosis solitariis, spinis rectis, foliis canescentibus lineari-lanceolatis decurrentibus integerrimis, radicalibus lyratis. JVilld, sp. pi. 3. p. 230g. Icon. Engl. lot. 243. In sandy fields and woods : New Jersey : introduced from Europe. © . July, Aug. r, v. Flowers yeU low. JYNGENESIA NECESSARIA. ^n IV. NECESSARIA, Q5^. CHAPTALIA. Vent. hort. eels 6l. , C. foliis ovato-oblongis integerrimis subtus argenteo to- mentosis, scapo nudo unifloro, flore nutauie. — Vent. I. c. cum icone. Tussilago integrifolia. Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 121. Perdicium semiflosculare. IValt.Jl. car. 204. In sandv fields and woods, in moist soil : Carolina to Florida. 1/ . May, June. v. v. Flowers white, with a tinge of pale purple. tomentosa. 660. SILPHIUAI. Gen. pi. 1334. l.S. caule superne hispido, foliis radicalibus caulinisque laciniatum, pinnatifidis, laciniis dentato-sinuati.'?, calycinis foliolis subcordatis acuminatis. — IVilld. up. pi. 3. p. 2330. Icon. Linn.fiLfasc. 1. t.3. On the banks of rivers in the western territories, parti- cularly on the Mississippi. 1/. Aug. — Oct. v. v. From eight to twelve feet high ; flowers large, and, as all the rest of the genus, yellow. 2. S. caule laevi, foliis caulinis sinuato-pinnatifidis, radica- composilum. libus ternatis sina.uo- mukifidis, floribus parvis pani- culatis.— ^ri//rf sp. pi. 3. p. 2331. S. laciniatum. JFalt. fl. car. 217. S. sinuatum. Herd. Banks, rnss. f In gravelly woods, near the sea-coast : Virginia and Ca- rolina. 1/. Aug. — Oct. V. V. Not above two feet high J flowers small. 3. S. caule laevi, foliis radicalibus amplis cordatis, caulinis terelinthina- alternis ovatis serratis scabris. — IV Hid. sp. pi. 3. ceum. p. 2331. Icon. Jacq. hort. I. t. 43. In the western mountains and Louisiana. 1/. Aug. — Oct. V. V. About five feet high ; radical leaves very large. 4. S. caule telragono laevi, foliis oppositis connatis ovatis perfoliatum. serraus.— IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2331. 3. S. squamis calycinis quatuor exterioribus calyce interiore conjunctura. longiore. If^illd. enum. 933. In the Allegany mountains : Pensylvania to Carolina. 578 SYNGBNESIA NECESSARIA. Silphium. A tall robust plant. Var. |3. 1/. July— Oct. V. though considered by WiJldenow as a distinct species, appears to be little more than a variety. connalum. 5. S. caule tereti bispido, foliis oppositis connatis remote serratis scabris. — IFUld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2332. In high mountains of \ irginia and Carolina, % . Aug. Sept. V. V. Resembles the preceding, but is a very distinct species. Asteriscus. 6. S. caule tereti hispido, foliis oppositis alternisve oblongis acutis serratis scabris, calycibus ciliatis, — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2332. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 37- f- 42. In mountain meadows : Virginia and Carolina. % . July — Sept. V. V. pumilum. 7. S, caule tenuiter tomentoso, foliis ovalibus leviter serra- tis obtusis subtomentosis, calycinis foliolisobovatis ob- tusis, seminibus muticis. — H^illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2332. S. patulum. Herb. Banks. In Florida. Michaux. Barlram. 2/ . v. s. in Herb. Banks, integrifolium. g. S. caule tetragono aspero, foliis oppositis sessilibus ob- longis integerrimis scabris, floribus paucis breviter pedunculatis — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2333. On the most western of the Allegany mountains and Illinois. 7/ . Aug. — Oct. v. v. About four feet high. Icevigatum. Q. S. caule simplici tetragono sulcato glabro, foliis oppositis sessilibus ovatis acuminatis tenuissime serratis basi subcordatis utrinque glabris, calycinis squamis ovatis ciliatis. In Georgia. Enslen. %. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. About two feet high ; flowers in a close corymb. trtfoliatum. 10. S. caule sexangulo laevi, foliis terno-verticillatis ovato- lanceolatis inaequaliter dentato-serratis scabris, supe- rioribus sessilibus, panicula trichotoma. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 2333. S. ternifolium. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 146. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. 3.f. 68. On the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/. Sept. Oct. V. V. About six feet high. ternatiim. U.S. caule tereti lasvi, foliis terno-verlicillatis petiolatis Ian- ceolatis subdenticulatis scabriusculis basi ciliatis, su- perioribus sparsis sessilibus, panicula dichotoma, ca- lycibus ciliatis.— W^iZ/rf. sp. pL 3. p. 2S38. STNOSJVBSIA KBCBSSARIA. Silphiutn. 579 tn North America. bert. Retx. 11. V. s. in Herb. Lam- 12. S. caule tereti laevi, foliis subquaterno-verticillatis Ian- alropurpU" ceolatis scabris snbintegerrimis subsessilibus basi cilia- reurn. tis, superioribus sparsis, panicula dichotoma. — IV Hid, sp. pi. 3. p. 2334. In Carolina and Georgia. Lyon. 1/ . Aug. Sept. v. v. Resembles the preceding ; but its purple smooth stem distinguishes it at first sight. 13. S. caule petiolisque tomentosis, ramis unifloris, foliis tomentosum. alternis cordatis ovatis serratis petiolatis villosis, semi- nibus muticis. — Herb. Banks, mss. In Georgia. Bartram. If., v. s. in Herb. Banks. 14. S. foliis alternis petiolatis cordatis sinuatis, squamis caly- elatuni. cinis obtusis. Herb. Banks, mss. In Carolina. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Banks, 15. S. foliis alternis ovato-lanceolatis cordatis serratis obtusi- reliculatum. usculis villosiusculis. Herb. Banks, mss. In Florida. 11. v. s. in Herb. Banks. 661. POLYMNIA. Gen. pi. 1335. 1. P. viscido-villosa ; foliis denticulatis acuminatis, inferlo- canadensis, ribus pinnatifidis, superioribus trilobis integrisve. — irilld.sp.pl. 3. p. 2335. Icon. Amoen. acad. 3. t. \.f. 5. In shady mountains ; Canada to Virginia. % . June, July. V. V. Two or three feet high j flowers yellow ; the whole plant has a strong balsamic scent. 2. P. foliis oppositis trilobis acutis in petiolum decurrenti- Uoedalia, bus, lobis anguloso-sinuatis, radiis elongatis. — JVilld. sp.pl.3. p. 2335. P. maculata. Cav. ic. 3. t. 227. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 83. /. 3. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. 7, /. 55. Trew pict. suppl. 1 1 2. In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. % . July — Sept. V, V. From four to eight feet high. 662. CHRYSOGONUM. Gen.pl. 1337. 1. C. pumilum, lanato-villosum J foHis in petiolum angus- virginianum. tatis ovalibus dentatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2337. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 83./. 4. b" /. 242./ 3. On dry hills : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . May, June. V. V. Not above a span high j flowers yellow. aiBO SVKGBNESIA NECE9SARIA. 663. BALTIMORA. Gen.pl. 1333. recta. l.B. scabraj caule dichotomo, foliis oppositis ovatis aca- mlnatis serratis petiolatis. — IFilld. sp. pi. 3, p. 2329. Icon. Pluk. mant. t. 342. f. 3. In Maryland near Baltimore. Sp. pi. Q . July. v. v. cult. Flowers small, yellow, I have never seen thi» plant in any part of the United States, and suppose it to be only an inhabitant of Vera Cruz, 664. PARTHENIUM. Gen.pl. 1428. integr'ifoUum. 1, P, foliis oblongis inaequaliter dentatis asperis, superiori- bus amplexicaulibus.— fri//c/. sp. pi. 3. p. 2385. Icon. JFilld. hort. berol. t. 4, Dill. elth. t. 225. f. 2()3. Pluk. aim. t. 53. f. 5. iff t. 2\g. f. 1. Lam. illustr. t. 766. In dry places on the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/. Sept, Oct. v.v. About a foot high 5 flowers white. 665. IVA. Gen. pi. 14 29. ciliata. 1 . 1, caule herbaceo, foliis lanceolato-ovatis subserratis, spica confertiuscula, bracteis lanceolatis acuminatis petiolis- que longe ciliatis,— ^iZ/oJ. sp. pi. 3. p. 2386. In natural meadows : Kentucky and Illinois, Q. July, Aug. V. s. About two feet high. imltricata. 2. I. fruticosa, glabra j foliis lineari-lanceolatis cuneatis in- tegerrrimis glabris, calycibus imbricatis, — IV^illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2337. Walt.Ji. car. 232, I. integrifolia. Herl. Banks, mss. On the sea- coast of Carolina and Georgia. Tj . v. s. in Herb. Walter, frulescens. 3. 1- fruticosa ; foliis lanceolatis punctato-scabris profunda serratis, glomerulis florum depresso-globosis, — Willd, sp. pi. 3. p. 2387. Icon. Lam. encycl. 766. Pluk. aim. t. 27./. 1. On the sea-coast : New England to Florida. Ip . Aug. Sept. V. V. A shrub about four feet high. 666. AMBROSIA. Gen.pl. 1427, intearifolia. 1 ■ A. foliis ovatis sessilibus acuminatis serratis utrinque his- pidis basi ciliatis, racemis terrainalibus plerumque ter- nis, — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 375. tYKGBNBSiA KSCESSARtA. Ambrosia. Btl On the banks of ponds and ditches : Pensylvania and Virginia. ©. July — Sept. v. v. The flowers of this genus are very inconspicuous. 2. A. hirsntissima ; foliis arete sessilibus simplicibus oblon- lidentala. gis supra basin latescenteni utrinque unidentatis, fruc- tu fetragono infra apicem quadrispinoso. Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 182. In the western parts of the Allegany mountains ©. July — Sept. V. V. 3. A. hirsuta, aspera ; foliis 3 -lobis serratis, lobis ovali-lan- trifida. ceolatis acuminatis, fructu infra apicem 6-spinoso. — IVUld. sp. pi. 4. p. 375. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 6. t. ]./. 4. On the banks of rivers and ditches : Pensylvania to Ca- rolina. O. Aug. Sept, V. V. From five to eight feet high. 4. A. foliis bipinnatifidis glabriuscnlis, petiolis longe cilia- elalior. tis, racemis terminalibus paniculatis, caule virgato, fFilld.sp.pL 4. p. 376. In old fields : Canada to Carolina. O • June — Aug. v. v. 5. A. foliis bipinnatifidis subtus canescentibus summis pin- arlemisifolia. natifidis, racemis terr.is terminalibus, ramis fastigiatis. fVil/d. sp. pi. 4. p. 376. In fields and waste grounds : Pensylvania to Carolina. O- Aug. Sept. V. V. 6. A. foliis gl -bris bipinnatifidis summis pinnatifidis, race- paniculata. mis terminalibus solitariis, ramis fastigiatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 376. Icon. Pink. aim. t. 10./ 5. In old fields and on road sides : Canada to Florida. O- July — Sept. V. v^ 7. A. foliis caulinis pinnalifidissubdentatispetiolatis, rameis heleropkylla. summis lanceolatis sessilibus, petioiis longe ciliatis, racemis terminalibus solitariis, caule paniculato. iyilld.sp.pl.4.p. 378. On the banks of rivers and ditches : near Philadelphia. O. July — Sept. v.v. 667. XANTHIUM. Gen. pi. 1426. J. X. caule inermi ramoso, foliis cordatis lobatis serratis StTumaTium scabris basi trinervibus, fructibus ellipticis pubescenti- bus setis rigidisuncinatis.— /f^zYW, sp. pi. 4. p. 373. jsa SYMGENESiA NECE8SARIA. Xanthium. Icon. Fl. dan. 970. On road sides, among rubbish and cultivated grounds : New England to Pensylvania. ©• Aug. Sept. v. v. The fruit resembles the common Burdock. V. SEGREGATA, 668. ELEPHANTOPUS. Gen. pi. 1347. caroUnianus. 1. E. foliis radicalibus caulinisque oblongis basi angustatis utrinque pilosis, caule simplici erecto piloso.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 2390. ' E. scaber. Mich.Jl. amer. 2, p. 148. Icon. Dill. elth. t. 106. f. 126. Sloan, hist. 1. 1. 156. /. 1. In shady woods : Virginia to Florida. 11 . Aug. — Oct. V. V. Flowers red. tomentosus. 2. E. foliis radicalibus caulinisque ovatis basi attenuatis utrinque tomentosis, caule simplici tomentoso, — IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 23gO. On dry sunny hills : Lower Virginia and Carolina. 11 . Aug.— Oct. V, V, Flowers deep red. XVIII. GYNANDRIA I. MONANDRTA. * Calyculatcs ; Jilamentum. basi styli insertum. 669. THALIA. {7a/. minimus, triphyllus. Cor. 5-petala: duo interiora minora. Anthera simplex, ovata, fila- mcnto proprio depresso innixa. Stylus simplex, ab anthera deflexus. Sligma perforatum ringens. Bacca 1-sperma. 670. CANNA. Cal. 3-phyllus. Cor. 6-partita, erecta. Nectar, bipartitum revolutum. Styl. lanceolatus, co- roUae adnatus. Caps, muricata, 3-locularis, poly- sperma. ** Ecalyculatce ; Jilamentum. nullum ; anthera apice siyli inserta, lilola. 671. ORCHIS, Cor. ringens: petalo superiore fornicate, Labellum dilatatum, basi subtus calcaratum aut sac- catum. Anthera terminalis, adnata, 672. NEOTTIA. Cor. ringens: petalis lateralibus exte- rioribus antice circa basin labelli ventricosum con- nexis. Anthera stylo parallela, postice inserta, 673. ARETHUSA. Cor. subringens : petalis subconniven- tibus. LG^'e//«/necalcaratum. ^n^-^era opercularis, persistens. Pollen pulvereo-granulatum. 674. EPIPACTIS. Cor. erecto-patens. Labellum ecalca- ratum, planum, pendulum, apice bifidum. Anthera opercularis, persistens. 6/5. MALAXIS. Cor. patens, resupinata. Labellum con- cavo-patulum, adscendens. Anthera opercularis, 676. CYMBIDIUM. Cor. erecta vel patens. Labellum basi concavum, ecalcaratum, lamina patula. Anthera. opercularis, decidua. Pollen globosum. VOL. II, tt S84 ^T^. CALYPSO. Cot. 6-petala : 5. sursum expansa. Lalelluvi sacciforme, dorso basis 2-calcaratum. Sty- lus late alatus. Sligma operculo 2-lobo absconditum. Pollen lamellis 4. solidis. ir. DIANDRIA. 678. CYPRIPEDIUM. Cor. 4-petala, patens. Lalellum ventricoso-inflatura, obliquum. Stylus superne lobo petaloideo appendiculatus. III. HEXANDRIA. 679. ARISTOLOCHIA. Cor. l-petala, tubulnso-ligulata, basi ventricosa. Styl. 0. Caps, infera, S-Iocularis. IV. DODECANDRIA. 680. ASARUM. C595 Arielinum. humiie. 596 CYNANDRIA HEXANDRIA. III. HEXANDRIA, 679. ARISTOLOCHIA. Gen. pi. 1383. Sipho. l.A. foliis cordatis acutis, caule volubili, pedunculis uni- floris bractea ovata instructis, coroUis adscendentibus, limbo trifido aequali. Willd. sp. pi. 4, p. 155. A. macrophylla. Lam.encycl. 1. p. 252. Icon. Bot.mag.534. LHerit. stirp. t. 7- On the mountains : Pensylvania to Carolina, Tj . June. V. V, A very high running vine ; leaves large, and well calculated to form shady bowers ; flowers very- singular in structure, yellowish-brown j the leaves are more or less pubescent. Serpentaria. 2. A. foliis cordatis oblongis acuminatis, caule flexuoso ad- scendente, pedunculis radicalibus, coroUae labio lan- ceolato. fVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 159. In shady woods, on fertile soil : New England to Ca- rolina ; principally throughout the mountains. 1/ . May, June. v. v. This is the famous Firgima. Snake-root, so very highly and, 1 think, deservedly esteemed by the Indians and white inhabitants of America. I have seen a very narrow and long-leaved variety of it, which, if there were any difference in the flowers, might claim to be a distinct species. # IV. DODECANDRIA. Ov- 680. ASARUM. Gen.pl. S0\. camdense. I . A. foliis lato-reniformibus geminatis, calyce lanato pro- funde tripartito, laciniis sublanceolatis reflexis. — Mich.fl,. amer. 1 . p. 279. JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 838. A. carolinianum, IValt.Ji. car. 143. A. latifolium. Salisl. prodr. 344. Icon. Moris, hist. 3. s. 13. t. 7,/. 4. Corn, canad. t. 25. In shady rocky situations : Canada to Carolina. Ij. . April. V. V. 1 he root is highly aromatic, and known by the inhabitants under the name of Wild Ginger. It is said to be made use of by the Indian females to prevent impregnation. GYNANDRIA DODECANDRIA. Asarum. SQ7 A. foliis solitariis rotundato-cordatis glabris coriaceis, virginicum. flore subsessili, calyce extus glabro breviter campanu- hto.— Mich. Jl. amer. 1. p. 279. JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 838. In shady rocky woods : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . May. V. V. Leaves white speckled, very smooth. A. foliis subhastato-cordatis coriaceis, calyce tubuloso ar'ifoHum. infra limbum brevissimo trifidum coarctato. Mich.Ji. amer. ] . p. 27p. A, virginicum. Walt. Ji. car. 143. In shady woods of Lower Carolina. 1/ . May. v. w- Leaves speckled. XIX. D I CLIN 1 A. I. SEGREGATkE. * Uniloculares. 681. VALISNERIA. Dioica. Masc, Spatha 2-partita. Spadix conicus tectus flosculis. Cal. 3 -partitas. Stam. 1. Fern.' Spatha tubulosa, 2-fida, ]-flora. Cal. superus, longissimus, limbo 0-partito, laciniis alternis lineai;ibus. Stigmata 3. semibifida. Caps. cylindrica, 1-locularis, polysperma. C82. NAJAS. Monoica. Masc. Cal. cylindricus, 2-fidus, Stamen 1. tilamento longo, anthera 4-valvi : valvia patentibus. Fern. Cal. 0. Styl.l. Stigm.2. Nux 4-sperma. 6S3. Dions. Monolca. Masc. Cal. 4-phyllus. Slam. 4. Fem. Cal. l-phylius, bicornis. Stylus 2-partitus. Sem. 1. villosum, calyce bicorni tectum, ** TricocccB ; Capsula 3-locularis, 3-sperma. Stamina monadelpha. Monoica. 684. RIC \US. Masc. Cal. 5-Y>art\ius. Stam. numerosa. Fem Col 3-partitus. SiyliS. bifidi. Caps, echi- nata. 685. JATROPHA. Masc. Cor. 1-petaIa, infundibulifor- mis. Stam. 10. alterna brevioia. Fem. Cor. 5-pe- tala, patens. Styli 3. bifidi. 686. CROrON. Masc. Cal. cyVmducas, 5 -dentaius. Cor. 5-petala, aut O. Slam. 10 — 15. Fem. Cal. poly- phyllus. Cor. 0. Styli 3. bitidi. 687. ACALYPHA. CaZ. 3-4-partitus, 1-bracteatus. Masc. Bractea squamiformis. Stam. 8 — 16. Fem. Brae- tea magna cordata involucritbrmis. Styli 3. bifidi. 688. TRAGIA. Muse. Cal. 3-p?.rtitus. Stam,. 3. subses- silia. Fem. Cal. S-partitus. Stylus 3-fidns, 68g. EUPHORBIA. Involucmm commune calycifoime, limbo extrorsum appendicibus petaloideis, plerum- que 5. ; introrsum lacinulis totidem aUernis et den- ticulatis. iUrwc. totquot lacinnlre. 6^a/. polyphyllus : foliolis pinnatim laciniatis. Stam. 4-5; aut plura, Flos fern, centralis, nudus, solitarius, stipitatus. Styli 3. bifidi. 690. STILLINGIA, Involucrum coriaceum, urceolafum, in masculis multiflornm, I-florum in femineis. Cal. tubulosus, infundibulitbrmis^ limbo ciliato. Masc. Slam. 2. txeita, basi coalita. Fein. Stylus fi\\i'onr\is. Sligm. 3. ir. AMENTACE^. * Flores dioici. 691. SALIX. y^OTe7//a cylindracea, iinbricata : squamis 1- floris. Cnl. 0. Masc. Glanduia baacos nectaritera. Stum. 1 — 6. interdum monadelpha. Fern. Slyl. bi- fidus. Caps. 1-locularis, 2-valvis, polysperma. Sem. papposa. 692. POPULUS. Omenta cylindracea, laxe imbricata : squamis margine laceris, ]-floris. Cal. urceolatus, integer. Masc. Stam. 8. exerta. Fem. Stigma 4- iidum. Caps. 2-locularis, 2-valvis, polysperma. Sem. papposa. 693. MYRICA. Amenta ov^Xa, imbricata: squamis luna- tis, trifloris. Cal. 0. Masc. Squama 4-andra, ra- rius 6-andra. Fern. Styli 2. Dr upa i-sparma. ** Flores monoid. 694. BETULA. A,nenta imbricata : squamis peUatis, 3- jfloris, 3-fidis. Masc. Cal. 4-partitus. Stam. 10 — 12. Fvm. Squama 2-flora. Cal. 0. Stigm. 2. Sem. 1. utrinque membrana ahitum. (J95. ALNUS. Amentum receptaculis cuneiformibus trun- catis 3-floris compositum. Masc. Cal. 4-partitus. Stam. 4. Fern, squama biflora. Cal. O, Stigm. 2. Sem. 1. compressum, ovatum, apterura. 696. CARPINUS. Amenta laxe imbricata : squamis 1- floris. Cal. O. Masc. Squama ovata, ciliata. Stam. 6 — 10. AnthercB apice villosae. Fern. Squama lanceolata, ciliata, biflora. Germen '•pice denticula- luin. Stigm. 2. Nux ovata^ sulcata. VOL. II. R 5.09 600 DICLINIA, 697. OSTRYA. Amenta imbricata, Masc, Cal. squamai, Fil. ramosa. Fern. Amentum nudum. Caps, inflates, imbricatae, basi monospermae. 698. FAGUS. Masc. Amentum subrotundum. Cal. 5- fidus, campanulatus. Stam. 8 — 12. Fern. Cal. 4- dentatus, setosus. Germ. 2. Nuces 2. calyce echi- nato, coriaceo, 4-fido inclusae. C99. CASTA.NEA. Masc. Amentum nudum, lineare. Cal. sub-6-phyllus. Stam. 5—20. Fern. Cal. 5-6-phyl- lus, muricatus. Germ. 3, Sligm. penlcilUformia. Nuces 3. calyce echinato inclusae. 700. QUERCUS. Masc. Amentum nudum, lineare, Cal. sub-5-fidus. Stam. 4 — 10. Fem. Cal. plerumque 6-dentatus, scaber. Styli 2 — 5. Nux coriacea, calyce persistente basi cincta. 701. CORYLUS, Masc. Amentum imbricatum : squamis 3-fidis unifloris, Cal. 0. Stam. 8. Fem. Cal. bi- partitus, lacerus. Styli 2, Nux ovata, calyce per- sistente cincta. 702. LIQUIDAMBAR. Masc. Amentum conicum, in- volucro J-phyllo cinctum. Filam. numerosa. Fem. Amentum globosum, involucre 4-phyllo cinctura. Cal. urceolatus, biflorus. Styli 2. Caps. 2. basi cinctse, 2-valves, polyspermse. 703. COMPTONIA, Masc. Amentum cylindricum, laxe imbricatum ; squamis l-floris. Cal. 2'phyllus. Fi- lam. 3. bifurcata. Fem. Amentum ovatum. Cal. Q- phyllus. Styli 2. A'iuj; ovata, 1-locularis. 704. PLATANUS. ^wenhy\- lus. Stam. pluriraa, j^nih. nudae. Fein. Cal. stro- bili s. coni : squama biflora. Pistill. 1, Nux ala membranacea excepta. 708. CUr-RESSUS. Masc, Omentum ovatum, imbrica- tum : squamis (20) oppositis, apice peltatis, basi 4-andris. Anth. sessiles. Fein, tonus subrotundus : squamis (8 — 10) oppositis, peltatis, Germina sub singulis plurima minima serie simplici. Slyl. 0. Sligm. cylindricum, fistulosura. Nux angulosa 1- sperma. 709. THUYA. Mosc. Amentum ovatum : squamis 6. trino ordine oppositis, apice obtusis, basi 4-andris j Anth. substipitatae. Fern. Conns subovatus : squamis ob- longis apice incrassatis, longitudinaliter conniventi- bus. Germina 1. Styl. brevissimus. Sligm. con- cavum. Laps, l-spermae, margine alato. ** Flores dioici. 710. JUNIPERUS. Amenta ovata : squamis stipitato- peltatis. Masc. Sr/uamce ternatira verticillatae, sti- pite 2-3-4-antherifero. Fern. Scjuamce pauciores, cruciatim oppositae. Germ. 1. Styl. O. Stigm. tu- bulosum. Fructus bacciformis, carnosus, Nux 1- loci'.laris. 711. TAXUS. Gemma polyphylla, opposite-imbricata. Cal. 0. Masc Antherce peltatae, 8-fidae, Fern. Germ. I. Styl. 0. Stigm. I. Receptaculum cupn- laeforme, nuce ovata, nuda, 712. ZAMIA. Amentum strobiliforme. Masc. Squama obovata. Cal. 0. Antherce plures, glf5bosae, rima dehiscentes, in sqnama sessiles. Fevi. Scjuavice pel- tatae. Germ. 2. Styl, 0, Baccce 2. 7-spermae. r2 602 DICLINIA SEGREGATJE. I. 8EGREGATM. 681. VALLISNERIA. Gen.pl.U^X. americana, l.V. foliis linearibus, pednnculis masculis femineisque rectis. IV-illd. sp. pi. ■^. p. 651, Mich.Ji.amer. 1. p. 220. At the bottom of muddy and slow-flowing rivers : Mis- sissippi and St. John's, Florida. Michanx. In Os- wego river, New York: Delaware, Pensylvania, and James's and Greenbriar rivers. Virginia. Ph. %. (^ ? Aug. — Oct. V. V. This most interesting and singular plant I observed in the Delaware, nt-ar Phiiaclelphia, in 1800; which discovery I commu- nicated, accompanied with a drawing and description, to Dr. B. S. Barton, of Philadelphia. The ceconomy of its foscundaiion is highly interesting to the young student of the sexual system. Michanx and Willde- now consider it as specifically distinct from y. spira- lis ; but I have always considered it only a iQCal va- riety, as the peduncles of the female flowers are in deep water really spiral. 682. NAJAS. JVilld. act. acad. berol. 1798, p. 65. canadensis. 1,N. pusilla, filiformis, laevis j foliis angustissime lineari- bus. Mich.Ji.. amer. 2. p. 220. In lakes ; Canada, on Lake St. John's. Michanx. -\- . lanata. 6S3. DIOTIS. Gen. pi. 1423. D. omnibus parlibns cano-tomentosa ; caule flexuoso, glomerulis spicarum confertissimis. On the banks of the Missouri, in op^n prairies. M, I.ewi-i. ^2 . Aug. Sept. v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Re- sembles Diotis ceratoides, but is distinct at first sight by its long woolly tomentum. 684. RICINU3. Gen. pZ. 1464. 1. R foliis peltatis palmatis, lobis lanceolatis serratis, caule herbaceo pruinoso, sticrmatibus tnbus apice bifidis, cjipsulis ecliinatis. IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 564. Icon. Blackw. t. 143. DiGLiNiA segregat;e. Riclnus. In cultivated grounds, frequent in old plantations in Vir- ginia and Carolina. 0. Aug. Sept. v. v. Intro- duced by the Negroes. Known by the name of Cos- tor-oil Bean. 608 685. JATROPHA. Gen. pi. 1463. 1, J. herbacea, stinnilis patulis horridissima ; foliis subpal- stimulosa. mato-lobatis, lobis obtusiusculis subsinuato-incisis, cymis brevi-pedanculatis. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 2l6. J. urens IFalt.Jl. car 2ig. Icon. Pluk. aim. t 120. J. 3. Marcg. trass. 7g. /. 2. In fields and plantations : Virginia to Florida. 1/ . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white ; roots tuberous and eatable, the same an J. MarJhol, which is so gene- rally cultivated in the West Indies under the name of Cassada. The present plant is a very injurious weed in some parts of Carolina, as it ruins the Negroes' feet when they tread upon it ; from which it is known by the name of Tread-softly. 686. CROTON. Gen. pi. 1462. 1. C. foliis ellipticis integerrimis obtusiusculis incauis sub- mantimum. tus tomentosis petiolatis, spicis terminalibus paucitlo- ris. IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 532. Wall. fi. car. 23g. C. di.sjunctiflorum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 214. ^. C. spicis dichotomalibus, flore femineo unico pedicellato, monanthogy- Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 215. num. On the sea-coast of Carolina ; /3. in Tennassee, near Nashville, fj . 7/ . June, July. v. s. I'he flowers of this genus are small and inconspicuous. The branches sometimes live over winter, but it cannot be considered a real shrub. Most of the species here mentioned are covered with stellated hairs. 2. C. sufFiuticosum, stellato-tomentosum ; foliis oblongis crgyranths- integerriniis subtus tomentosis petiolatis, pedunculis mum. terminalibus subbifloris. — IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 535. C. punctatum. Jarq. ic. rar. 3. t. 621. In sterile woods of Georgia and Florida. ^ . 1/ . July, Aug. V. s. 3.C. hispidissimum ; foliis oblongis serratis subtus hirtis g/ant/w/o^wn. basi subintegerrimis biglandulosis, caule trichotomo, spicis alaribus, capsulis glomeratim sessilibus. — JFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 540. C, scordioides. Lam. encycl. 2. p. 214. (504:» DICLINIA SEGREGATJE. Croton. Icon. Jacq.ic. rar. 1. /. I94. On the sea-coast of Carolina and Florida. 0. July, Aug. V. V. capitatum. 4. C. tomentoso-lanatum ; foliis oblongo-ovalibus obtusii basi rotundatis integris, utrinque tomentosis, floribus femineis ad basin spicill« marium capitatim congestis. — Mick.Ji.amer.2. p.2U. In the Illinois country. Michaux. ©. +. Resem- bles C. argenteum. 687. ACALYPHA. Gen. pi. 1461. virginica. 1. A. floribus femineis ad basin spicse masculae, involucrls ovatis acuminatis dentatis, foliis breviter petiolatis ob- longo-lanceolatis remote obtuse-serratis. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 521. Icon. Pluk.phyt. t.gg.f.4. In fields, cultivated grounds, and on road sides : Canada to Virginia. ©. June — Aug. v. v. caroliniana. 2. A. floribus femineis ad basin spicae masculae, involucrls cordatis dentatis, foliis longe petiolatis subrhombeo- ovatis serratis basi integerrimis. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 521. Walt.fl. car. 238, In cultivated grounds : Virginia to Florida. ©. July, Aug. V. V. 688. TRAGIA. Gen. pi. 1410. urens. l.T, erecta; foliis lanceolatis sessilibus obtusis apice sub. dentatis, cauleque ramoso pubescentibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 325. subovalis. a. T. foliis i.blongo-ovalibus nonnullis subcuneatis. Mich. Ji anier. 2. p. IJS. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. lOJ.f. 5. lanceolata. /3.T. foliis lanceolatis subdentatis integrisque. Mich. i.e. T. innocua. Walt.Jl. car. 22g. linearis. j'^' 'oliis linearibus fere omnibus integris. Mich. I. c. In waste places, on road sides and cultivated grounds : Virginia to Carolina. 0. June — Aug. v. v. urticifolia. 2. T. erecta, caule hirsutissimo, fcjliis cordatis ovatis ser- ratis.— JFUld. sp. pi. 4. p. 324. T. mercurialis. IValt.Ji. car. 2ig. .Infields: Virginia to Georgia. ©.July. v.s.inHerl, Lyon. DicLiKiA se6REGAt;e. Tragia. C05 3. T. scandens, hispida ; foliis profunde cordatis ovatis acute macrocarpa, dentatis.— Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 323. In Kentucky. Michaux. Q. July, v. s. in Herb. Lyon. 689. EUPHORBIA. Gen. pi. 823. * Florilusfasdculato-terminalibus. 1. E. fruticescens ; foliis petiolatis ovatis subdentatis pandu- cyathophora, riformibiis, summis involucellisque coloratis, floribus subumbellatis, — fViild. sp. pi. 2. p. Sgi. E. heterophylla. Jacq. collect. 1. p. 157. Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. 3. t. 480. Murr. comm. goet. 7. p.Sl.Ll. On the banks of the Mississippi, and in Georgia and Florida, Pj • O • June, July. v. v. About three feet high j upper leaves and involucres painted deep red. 2. E. pumila, hirsuta ; foliis oppositis ovalibus dentatis, dentata, flores ad summitates congestis. Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 211. In shady rocky situations : Pensylvania to Tennassee. 0« July, Aug. V. V. The upper leaves spotted. ■3. E, pusilla, erecta, ramosa, pubescens ; foliis sparsis line- graminifolia. aribus integerrimis, supremis basi discoloribus. — Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 210. On the sea-coast of Georgia and Florida. Michaux. -f-. Besenibles E. hyssopifolia. ** Dichotomce. (Umbella bifida aut nulla.) •4. E. glabra, ramosissima, patulo-erecta ; ramis divarica- hypericifoUa. tis, foliis oppositis serratis ovali-oblongis subfalcatis corymbis terminalibus, — IV Hid. sp. pi. 2. p. 895. Icon. Comm. prcel.QO.t. 10. Roh.ic.ll. Sloan, hist. jam. 1. 1. 126. On the banks of rivers and in cultivated sandy grounds : Canada to Florida. Q. June — Sept. v. v. 5, E. erecto-patulaj foliis oppositis serratis oblongis pilosis, maculat*. floribus axillaribus solitariis, appendicibus calycinis coloratis. — IFil/d. sp. pi. 2. p. 896. Icon. Jacq. hort. virid. t. 186. Pluk. aim. t. 65./. 8. In cultivated grounds: Pensylvania to Carolina. Q. July — Sept. v.v. Leaves marked with a brown spot. The involucrum of the florets white. 606 DiCLiNiA SEGREGATE. Euphorbia. thym\folia. 6. E. Immifusa, gracilis, pubescens; foliis oppositis ovali- oblongis obtusis supeme subserratis, capitulis axiliari- bus glomeratis siibsessilibus. — IVilld. sp.pl. 2. p. 89S. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 1 13./ 2. Burm. zeyl. t. 105./, 3. On the banks of the Ohio and Mississippi. Q. June — Aug. V. V. polygonijolia, 7. E. glaberrinia, diffusa; foUis oppositis integerrimis line- ari-lanceolatis obtusis, floribus solitariis axillaribus. — IFiUd. sp. pi. 2. p. 900. Icon. Jacq. collect, suppt. t. 13./. 3. In cultivated grounds : Canada to Virginia. 1/ . June — Sept. V. V. JpecacuaJihce. 8. E. procumbens, pumila, glabra ; foliis oppositis obovali- bus seu lanceolatis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris elongatis.— IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 9CO. Icon. Bot. mag. 1494. In pine-barrens ; New Jersey to Carolina. 1/ . June, July. V. V. This humble species has perhaps the deepest root of any perennial I know ; I frequently have dug to the depth of rpore than six feet, and was by appearance as far off from its end as ever. portulaccoi- 9. E. erecta ; foliis integerrimis ovalibus retusis, peduncu- des. lis axillaribus unifloris folia aequantibus.— iVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 901. In sandy soil, and cultivated grounds : Pensylvania. 1(. . June— Aug. v. v. puhentissima. 10. E. erecta ; caule calycibusque pubescentibus, foliis op- positis sessilibus subcordato-ovalibus obtusis, peduncu- lis solitariis capillaribus unifloris, appendicibus caly- cinis coloratis petaloideis. Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 212. In Carolina. Michaux. If. . + Peplus. 9llusata. 12 *** Umlellaia ; involucralce. E. umbella 3-fida : dichotoma, involucellis cvatis, foliis integerrimis obovatis petiolatis. Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 903. Icon. Engl. lot. 959. In cultivated grounds: Pensylvania and Virginia. ©. July, Aug. V. V. E. umbellata 3-fida : bis dichotoma, involucellis ovatis obtusiusculis subcordatis, foliis alternis sessilibus spathulatis involucellisque serrulatis glabris, capsnlis muricatis. DicLiNiA segreoatjE. Euphoibia. 607 la cultivated grounds: Virginia, near Staunton. 1/. July, Aug. V. V. Resembles E. spathultita. 13. E. caulibus gracile-debilibus, simpliciter 3-fidis, foYus'^crcuriaUiia. oppositis ternisve subsessllibus ovnlihus integris, pe- dunculis terminalibus soiitaiiis unifioris. — Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 212. In shady rocky situations : Pensylvania and Kentucky. 2/.Jnly, Aug. v. v. Kescmbles in aspect Merca/i- alis annua. 14. E. umbella 3-fida : bis diciiotoma, involucre foliiforme, viarginala. involucellis oblongis cordaiis margine membranaceis coloratis, foliis lanceolato-oblongis subcordato-am- plexicaulibus acutis glaucescentibus glabris, appendi- cibus calycinis petaioideis subrotundis, capsulis pi- losis. On the Yellow-stone river. M. Lewis. ©.July. r.s. in Herb. Lewis. A very handsome species ; the white margin ot'the involucre and white petal-like ap- pendices have a fine contrast with the elegant soft green leaves. \5. E. umbella 4-fida : dichoroma, foliis oppositis lancco- Lathyris, latis integerrimis. IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. QOd. Icon. Blackw.t. \23. Not native, but frequently found near garden? and in cultiv^ated ground. (J. July, Aug. v. v. It is ge- nerally known in America by the name of Mole- plant, it being supposed that no moles disturb the ground where this plant grows. 1(5. E. umbella 5-fida : 3-fida : dichotoma ; involucellis fo- corollaia. liisque oblongis obtusis, appendicibus calycinis peta- ioideis obovatis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. Q\6. Icon. Pluk. mant. t. AAQ. f. 3. In dry fields : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. It is very ariab'e in its foliage: sometimes the leaves are quite linear. 1/. E. unibelia 5-fida : trifida : bifida, involucris ovatis, pilom. petalis integris, foliis ianceolatis subpilosis apice serru- latis. IFilld. sp. pi. 2. p. Ql/. Icon. Gmel. siL 2. t. 93. In shady wet woods, in the mountains of Maryland and Virginia. "2/ . June^ July. v. v. From two to fouf feet high. 008 DICLINIA SEGREGATE, 690. STILLINGIA. Gen. pi. 14/0. sylvatica. 1. S. herbacea ; foliis sessilibus oblongis obtusis basi atte-* nuatis serrulatis, fiosciilis masculis squamam floralem vix superantibus. — IVilld. sp. pi, 4. p. 588. In pine- barrens: Virginia to Florida. 11 . May, June. V. V. Flowers yellow, in a spike, resembling a catkin. ligustrina. 2. S. fruticosa ; foliis petiolatis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis integerrimis, flosculis masculis brevissime pedicellatis. — fVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 588. In shady woods : Carolina and Georgia. Tj . June, July. V. V. sehifera. 3. S. arborea ; foliis petiolatis rhombeis acuminat'is integer- •> rimis, infra basin glandula petiolari, floribus masculis pedicellatis. — ?rz7/rf. sp. pi 4. p, 588. Croton sebiferuni. Sp.pl. 1425. Icon. Pet. gaz. t. 5\.f. 3. Pluk. amalth. P. SpO./ 2. On the sea-coast of South Carolina ; originally a native of China. ^2 . July, Aug. v. v. Known by the name of Tallow Tree. II. AMENTACEM, 691. SALIX. Gcn.pl. 1493. * Foliis integerrimis out obsolete serratis ; vernatio revoluta. viminalis. 1. S. foliis lanceolato-linearibus longissimis acuminatis in- tegerrimis subundulatis subtus sericeo-argenteis, versus marginem sparse- glandulosis, stipulis exiguis, amentis praecocibns, squarais subrotundis pilosissimis, germi- nibus sessilibus ovatis, stylo tiliformi, stigmatibus acu- tis indivisis. — Willi, sp. pi. 4. p. 706. Icon. Hoffm. salic. 1. t. I.J. I £5 2. t. 5. /. 2. /. 21. /. e. J'g- On the banks of rivers and about plantations ; introduced from Europe. Tj . April, May. v. v. Filaments yellow, anthers orange. Candida. 2. S. foliis lineari-lanceolatis longissimis apice obsolete den- ticulatis supra pubescentibns subtus niveo-tomentosis margine revolutis, stipulis lanceolatis petiolum subae- DICtlNIA AMEKTACE/E. Salix. GOQ quantibns, amentis praecocibus cylindraceis, sqnamis obovato-lanceolatis longissime villosis, — Willi, sp. pi. 4. p. 708. In dry shady woods : New York to Pensylvania. Tj . April, May. v. v. The native place of this willow is not mentioned by Willdenow ; but a plant in the collection of G. Anderson, Esq. which was found among a promiscuous collection of willows made by me on the Catskill mountains, New York, decides the question. To this gentleman's acute observations 1 am indebted for the present division of Salires " vernatio rcvoluta," as likewise for the greater part of the pre- sent arrangement of American willows. !. S. foliis lanceolatis aculiusculis subintegerrimis pube-' Muhlenler- scenti-canis, subtus rugoso-venosis, maigine revolutis, giana. stipulis deciduis lanceolatis, amentis praecocibus dian- dris, squamis oblongis margine villosis, germinibus ova- to-lanceolatis sericeo-villosis longe pedicellatis, stylo brevi, stigmatibus bifidis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p.6g2, S. tristis. MuhlL in atmals of lot. 2. p. 68, t. 5.f. g. S. alpina. IFalt.Jl. car. 243. S. flava. Schoepf. mat. vied, avier. In shady dry woods : New York to Virginia. T^ • April. V. V From three to tive feet high ; branches greenish- yellow, with black dots ; the anthers are purple, changing to yellow when burst ; scales white with a red tip, which gives the catkins a very pleasing ap- pearance. In this and the following species I have not been able to ascertain whether the vernatio is revo- lute ; but their natural alhnity to the preceding ones strongly indicates that they are so. 4. S. foliis lineari-lanceolatis utrinque acutis integerrimis tristis. margine revolutis supra glabriuscidis subtus rugoso- venosis tomer\tosis, stipulis nullis, amenlis praecocibus . oblongis.— //"'i/W. sp. pl.4. p. 6g3. In dry sandy woods : New Jersey to Carolina. Tj . March, April, v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Banks. Ap- proaches near to the preceding. 5. S. foliis obovato-lanceolatis acutis integerrimis margine recurvata. glandulosis glabris subtus glaucis, junioribus sericeis, stipulis nullis, amentis praecocibus recurvatis, squamis apice nigris, pilis longitudine germinis, germinibus ovatis brevi-pedicellalis sericeis, stylo brevissimo, stigmatibus bifidis. 610 repens. reticulata. \estita. Vva ursi. DICLINIA AMENTACE*. Salix. ^ 111 shady woods, in the mountains of New Jersey and Pensylvania. f; . April, v. v. A low shrub j branches brown, smooth ; buds yellow. ** Foliis mtegerrimis aut olsolete serratis ; vernatio equitans. f Caule repente, depresso aut diffuso. 6. S. repens j foliis elliptico-lanceolatis integerrimis acutis glabris subtus subsericeis, stipulis nullis, araentis prae- cocibus ovatis diandris, squamis obovatis obtusis pilosis apice fuscis, germinibus ovato-oblongis pedicellatis pubescentibns, stylo brevissimo, stigmatibus bilobis, capsulis glabris.— ^i//d. sp. pi. 4. p. 693. S. depressa. Hqffm. salk. 1. t. 15 & \Q. S. polymorpha. Ehrh.frut.4g. In Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Tj . May. v. s. in Herb. Banks. A very small creeping species. 7. S. repens ; foliis elliptico-orbiculatis obtusis integerrimis glabris reticulato-venosis subtus glaucis, stipulii nullis, amentis serotinis pedunculatis diandris, squamis obo- vatis obtusis pubescentibus, germinibus ovatis sessilibug villosis, stigmatibus subsessilibus bipartitis. — IVilld. sp.pl 4. p. 6^5. Icon. Fl. dan. 212. Hoffm salic. t. 15. I6. 17. Fl. lapp. t. S.f. L. tSf t. 7. /: 1^2. In Labrador, Newfoundland, and on the north-west coast. Tj . June. v. s. iii Herb. Banks, A very low creeping species ; leaves very handsomely marked with coloured veins. 8. S. repens ; foliis suborbiculatis integerrimis supra glabris reticulato-venosis subtus villis sericeis longissimis ad- pressis tectis, stipulis nullis, amentis serotinis pe- dunculatis linearibus sericeis, germinibus ovatis ses- silibus villosis, stylo profunde bipartite, stigmatibus bifidis. In Labrador. Pj . June. v. s. in Herb. Lambert, et Banks. A very elegant species, resembling the pre- ceding. 9. S. depressa ; foliis spathulato-obovatls obtusis integerri- mis. inferne margine sparse glandulosis, glal)ris, supra nitidis, stipulis nullis, amentis serotinis laxis, squamis oblongis ciliatis, germinibus ovatis pedicellatis glabris, stylo bipartito, stigmatibus bilobis. In Labrador. Jj . April, May. v. v. in Hort. Anderson. DICLINIA AMENTACBiE. Salix. Oil For this beautiful little species I am indebted to G. Anderson, Esq. ; it has all the appearance oi Aihutus Uva ursi in habit, as well as in the form of its leaves. 10. S. depressa ; foliis ovalibus subacutis basi cordatis inte- cordifoUa. gerrimis reticulato-venosis supra glabris, subtus paU lidis nerve margineque pilosis, stipulis semicordatis. In Labrador, fj . v. v. s. fi in Hort. Anderson. In ge- neral habit it resembles S mi/rdriites. 11. S. diffusa ; foliis obovatis obtusis integerrimis supra gla- olovata. bris, subtus sericeo-villosis, stipulis nulhs, amentis subcoaetaneis sessilibus oblongis 2-andris, squamis obo- vatis apice nigris pilosis. In Labrador, l? . Colmaster. North-west coast. Nehov. ►2 . May. v. s. in H.rh. D'cksnn. ct Bunki. This species is allied to 5. /Jreriaria Linn, and is more in- clined to be upright than the preceding. 12. S. erectluscula, divaricata ; ramulis laevigatis. foliis nb- planifolia. longo-'anreohitis utrinque acutis medio sernilatis gla- berrimis patentibus planis d-scoloribu'^, stipulis null.s. In Labrador, h . v. v. s.Ji. in Hurl. Andtnon. Tbi-. sin- gular species distinguishes itself at first sight by its remarkable plain and patent leaves ; it is inclined to rise from the ground on a single low siem, and ap. preaches to the following division. f f Caule erecto. 13. S. ramulis laevigatis, foliis obovato-lanceolatis acutis inte- pediceuaris . gerrimis utrinque glabris concoloribus. stipulis nullis, amentis coaetaneis pedunculatis glaberrimis, sqiamis oblongis pediceilo dupto brevioritjus vix pilosis ger- minibus ovato-oblongis lon^issime pediceiJatis gJabris, stiginntibus sess-iihus bifidis. S. petjsylvaiiica Hnrtul. On the Caisk.ll moun'mns. New York. Pj . April- v. v. This elegant and singulir species flowered in iht gar- den of G. Anderson, Esq., from a plant tr iig'^'' oy me from America. He has onethrongli another chan- nel, which appears to be the male to this species. 14. S. foliis suboppositis obovato-tanceolatis acuiis glabris Lamherliana. apice subserratis disculorijjus, stipuiis nulli- anieuiis praecocibus, squamis orbculatis nigri^. fi auieaio unico, anthera gemi;iata, geru.iuibus sessihhiis ova- to-ellipticis sericeis, st\lo brevissimo, stigmalibus ova- tis cmarginaiis. — If^illd. sp. pi. 4. p. tjj'd. Cl2 r)ICLlNIA,AMENTACE«. Salix. Icon. Engl. lot. 135g. On the banks of rivers and in willow grounds ; intro- duced from Europe. V^ • March, April, v. v. It is culiivated on account of its exceeding tough branches for the use of making baskets. rosmarinifo- 15. S. foliis strictis lineari-lanceolatisutrinque acutis integer- ^a« rimis margine subglandulosis supra deciduo-pubescen- tibus, subtus sericeis, stipulis exiguis lanceolatis erec- tis, amentis praecocibus ovatis recurvatis, squamis oblongis obtusis cilialis, germiuibus pedicellatis lan- ceolatis villosis, stigmatibus subsessilibus bifidis. — JViild. sp. pi. 4. p. 67g. IcoD. Engi. hot. 1365. In wet meadows and mountain swamps : Pensylvania to Carolina. Tj . March, April, v. v. Not above three feet high. This species, though mentioned as a British plant in the Flora Britannica, is decidedly of Ameri- can origin ; as both sexes have been introduced from that country by G. Anderson, Esq. It has a great re- semblance in general character to S. recurvatn, but the vernutio cquitans removes them far fiom one another. fuscata. 16. S. foliis obovato-lanceolatis acutis ghbris subserratis sub- tus glaucis, junioribus pub^scentibus, stipulis exiguis, amentis praecocibus nutantibus, squamis obtusis intus vix pilosis, germinibus brevi-pedicellatis ovatis sericeis, stigmatibus sessilibus bilobis. In low overflowed grounds, on the banks of rivers : New York to Pensylvania. Tj . March, April, v. v. Branches of the preceding year covered with a dark, brown or black tomentum. *** Foliis remote oliuseque serratis. tonifera. 17. S, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis remote serratis acutis supra glabris subtus planis tomentosis, annotinis glabris, sti- pulis lunatis subdentatis, amentis praecocibus diandris, squamis lanceolatis obtusis villosis, germinibus pedicel- latis lanceolatis sericeis, stylo bifido, stigmatibus bi- lobis.— ^FiZ/i/. sp. pi. 4. p. 705. S. longirostris, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 226. Icon. IVangh. amer. i.3l.f. 72. In shady woods on gravelly dry soil : New York to Ca- rolina. T2 . April. V. V. The cone-like excrescence at the end ot the branches, occasioned by an insect, is not unfrequently found on other species belonging CICLINIA AMBNTACEA. SaliX. 613 to the present division, but particularly on S. prl- noidts. 18. S, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acutis basi biglandulosis ob- myrkoides. tuse serratis glabris subtus glands, stipulis ovatis acu- tis glandnlo^u-serratis, anientis coaetaneis villosis basi foliosis, squamis lanceoiatis obtusis villosis atris, ger- minibus lorige pedicellatis lanceoiatis glabris, stylo bifido, stigmatibus bifidis. — tFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 666. Icon. Mulilb. in nmials of hot. 2. /. 5./". 2. In wet meadows and woods : New England to Virginia. Tj . April. V. V. Branches green ; younger ones purple, smooth. 19. S. foliis ovali-oblongis acutis remote undulato-serratis prinoides, glaijris subtus glaacis, stipulis semicordatis inciso-den- tatis. amentis praecocibus villosis, germinibus pedi- ce)l;itis ovaiis acuminatis sericeis, stylo longo, stigma- tibus bitidis. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Virginia. Pj • March, April, v. v. Middle-sized ; resembles 5. dh- color. 20. S. foliis oblonyis obtusiusculis glabris remote-serratis discolor, apice integerrimis subtus glaucis, stipulis deciduis lan- ceoiatis serratis, amentis subcoaetaneis diandris oblongis tomentcsis, squamis oblongis acutis atris pilosis, ger- minibus subsessilibus lanceoiatis tomentosis, stylo mediocri, stigmatibus bipartitis. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 665. Icon. Muhlh. in annals of lot. 2. t. 5.f. I. In low grounds and on the banks of rivers ; common : New England to Carolina, fj . April, v. v. Branches dark brown ; filaments white ; anthers red, yellow when burst. This is the most common in use for basket-making. 21. S. foliis lanceoiatis acutis longissimis basi sensim atte- angustata. nuatis serrulatis glaKirrimis subconcoloribus, stipulis semicordatis, amentis praecocibus erectis glabriusculis, germinibus pedicellatis ovatis glabris, stylo bifido, stigmatibus 2-lobis. In shady woods on the banks of rivers : New York and Pensylvania. T^ • March, April, v. v. Leaves very long J resembles S. prinoides. 22. S. foliis linearibus utrinque acuminatis elongatis remo- longifolia. tissime denticulatis glabris concoloribus, stipulis exi- guis lanceoiatis denticulatis, amentis serotinis pedun- #14 DiCLIJfIA AM£NTACE^. SaliX. eulatis tomentosis diandris, squamis planis retusis, fila- meniis basi barbatis squama duplo longioribus. — Willi. sp. pi. 4. p. 6/0. Icon. Muhlb. in annals of hot. 2. t. 5.f. 6. On the banks of the Susqueh.innah, Muhlenberg. Ti . July. + . Not above two feet high ; branches blown ; branchlets white. **** Foliis dense acuteque serratis. \ Tr'iandrcc. (UlamentisS — 6.) lalylonica. 23. S. ramis pendulis, fohis lanceolati's acuminatis serratis glabris discoloribus, stipuhs exiguissubrotundis, amen- tis coastaneis, germinibus sessihbus ovatis glabris. — Willd.sp. pi. 4. p.Gji- On road sides and about plantations ; introduced from Europe, h . M;iy. v. v. I'he Weeping JFillnw is now almost naturalized, being every where planted for ornament. Housloniana. 24. S. foliislineari-lanceolatisacutis tenuissime serratis utrin- que glabris nitidis concoloribus, stipulis nuUis, amen- tis co.-Etaiieis cylindricis villosis, squamis ovatis acutis, filamenlis 3 — 5. usque ad medium barbatis. S. tristis. Horlui. In Virginia and Carolina. T? . v. v. s.Ji. ; v. s. c.Jl. in Herb, ranks, speciu/cn Houslonianum. This spe- cies, so fiequently found in the gardens under the name of S. irislis, is very far from being in any way related to it. The specimen in the Banksian Herba- rium was collected by Houston, and, as it is said, in Vera Cruz. But I am confident it is a more northern plant, as I frequently have seen it in Virginia. The branches are extremely brittle at their base. falcata. 25. S, foliis longissimis lineari-lanceolatis superne sensim attenuatis suhfalcatis basi acutis approximato-serratis ulrinque glabris, junioribus sericeis, stipulis lunatis dentatis deHexis. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to Virginia. Tj . V. V. s. Jl. A very smooth species ; branches very slender and brown. nigra. 26. S. foliis lanceolatis utrinque acutis serrulatis concoloribus glabris petiolis et nervo medio supra tomentosis, stipu- lis exiguis dentatis, amentis coaetaneis erectis cylindri- cis viilosis, squamis oblongis villosissimis, tilamentis 3—6. basi barbatis, germinibus pedicellatis ovatis gla- DictiNiA amentaceA. Salix. 615 bris, stylo brevissimo ; stigmalibus bifidis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 657. Marsh, arb. 2(j3. S. caroliniana. Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 226. S. pentandra. IValt.fl. car. 243. S. vulgaris. Clayt. fi. virg. Icon, Mich. arb. 3. t Muhlb. in annals of hot. 2. t. 5./. 5. On the banks of rivers : Pensylvania and Virginia. Tj . May. V. V, A tree about twenty feet highj branches smooth, very brittle at the base. 27. S, foliis ovato-oblongls cuspidato-acuminatis basi rotun- lucida, datis serratis glandulusis utrinque glabris nitidis, stipu- lis oblongis glanduloso-serratis, amentis coaetaneis sub- 3-andris, squamis lanceolaiis obtusis basi pilosis apice serratis glabris, germinibus lanceolato-subulatis gla- bris, stylo bitido, stigmatibus obtusis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 667. Icon. Muhlb. in annals of hot. 2. t. 5.f. 7. Mich. arb. 3. t In low grounds, about springs : New York to Virginia. Tj . May. V. V. A very smooth and handsome spe- cies ; branches yellowish brown ; sometimes it grows to the size of a tree, but more generally it is only a shrub. It approaches to S. amygdalina of E^urope. 28. S. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis basi subcordatis rigida. rigidis glabris argute serratis, serratura infima elon- gata, petiolis villosis, stipulis araplis cordatis obtusis glanduloso-serratis, amentis coaetaneis sub-3-andris, squamis lanceolatis atris lanatis, germinibus longe pe- dicellatis lanceolatis glabris, stylo brevissimo, stigma- tibus bipartitis. — IFiild. sp. pi. 4. p. 65/. S. cordata. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 225. S. cordifolia. Herb. Banks, mss. Icon. Muhlb. in annals of bot. 2. t. 5.f 4. In swamps and hedges : New England to Virginia. T2 • April, May. v. v. Brandies green, red towards the end, younger ones pubescent. Jt is very tough, and much m use by the basket- makers. 29. S. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis basi cordatis cordata] argute serratis glabris subtuspallidioribus, stipulis am- plis ovato-subrotundis cartilagineo-serratis, amentis coaetaneis sub-3-andris, squamis lanceolatis lanatis atris, germinibus pedicellatis lanceolatis glabris, stylo VOL. n. s 6l6 DICLINIA AMENTACEB. Salix. brevissimo, stigmatibus bifidis. — Willd. sp. pi. 4, p. 666. Icon. Muhlb. in annals of lot. 1. t 5. f. 8. In low and swampy grounds, on the banks of rivers : New York to Virginia, f? . April, May. v. v. A very elegant species, about six or eight feel high. ff Diandrce. grisea. 30. S, foliis Janceolatis acuminatis serrulatis supra glabris ner- vo medio tomentosis subtus sericeis nudisve, stipulis linear) bus deflexis deciduis, amentis praecocibus, squa- mis oblongis pilosis apice atris, germinibus oblongis pedicellatis sericeis, stigmatibus sessilibus obtusis. — IV Hid. sp. pi. 4. p. 699. S. sericea. Muhlb. in annals of hot, 2. t. 5.f. 8. Marsh, arO. In low overflowed grounds : Pensylvania to Virginia. T2 . April. V. V. About eight feet high ; branches greenish-purple, very brittle at the base. petiolaris. 31. S. foliis lanceolatis undique serratis glabris subtus glaucis sericeis basi plerumque inaequalibus, stipulis lunatis dentatis exiguis, amentis praecocibus laxis, squamis obovatis obtusis nigris pilosis, germinibus longe pedi- cellatis ovatis sericeis, stigmatibus sessilibus bilobis. — lVilld.sp.pl. A. p. 665. S. pensylvanica. HortuL Icon. Engl. lot. 1147. In swamps and on the banks of rivers ; common. Tj . April, V. V. ; V. s. in Herl. Lamlert. et Anderson, Branches slender, smooth, dark brown. It has been by mistake adopted as a native of Great Britain, mlla. 32. S. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis serratis utrinque sericeis, serraturis infimis glandulosis, stipulis obsoletis, amen- tis coaetaneis elongatis, squamis, elliptico-lanceolatis concoloribus pubescentibus, germinibus subsessilibus ovato-oblongis denique glabratis, stylo brevi, stigma- tibus bipartitis crassis. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 71O. Icon, Hqp'm. salic. I. t. 7. (ff 8. t^ t. 24. f. 3. On road sides and river banks ; introduced from Europe. \2 . April, May, v. v. A tall tree. vilellina. 33. S. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis crebro- serratis supra gla- bris subtus discoloribus subsericeis, stipulis nullis, aroentis subcoaetaneis cylindricis, squamis ovato-lan- DICLINIA AMENTACE^. Salij 617 ceolatis concoloribus extus pubescentibus, germinibus sessiiibusovato-lanceolalis glabris, stigmatibus subsessi- libus bilobis.-— ^iM sp. pi. 4. p. 668. Icon. Hojm. salic. \.t. U.iJ 12. iff t.'lA.f. 1. Engl. lot. 1050. On road sides and about plantations; common. Intro- duced from Europe. ^2 • May. v. v. A middle- sized tree. 34. S. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis concoloribus glabris glan- duloso-serratis, amentis coaetaneis, nectario gemino majusculo : lobis lanceolatis difformibus apice dentatis glabris, flosculis terminalibus 3-andris. In low grounds : New York and New Jersey. T^ . April. V. V. Resembles in leaves and habit the preceding, and in fructification the following. 35. S. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis undique serratis glaberri- mis concoloribus, petiolis dentato-glandulosis, stipulis rotundatis, amentis subcoaetaneis, squamis obovatis villosis, nectario masculorum gemino, germinibus subsessilibus lanceolatis glabris, stigmatibus sessilibus bipartitis. — Hojfm. salic. 2. ^ 31. Engl. hot. igS/. On road sides and about plantations. Introduced from Europe, fj - April, May. v. v. A tall tree j branches very brittle. 36. S. foliis elliptico-ovatis undique serrulatis utrinque gla- bris nitidis concoloribus, stipulis lanceolatis serratis, ra- mulis hirtis, amentis subpraecocibus erectis cylindricis, squamis lanceolato-oblongis longe villosis, germinibus ovato-lanceolatis sessilibus sericeis, stigmatibus subses- silibus bifidis.— ^//cf. sp. pi. 4. p. 678. Icon. FL lapp. t. 8./. f. t. y.f. 6. Fl. dan. 1054. Hoffm. salic. /. 18. In Labrador, Tj . May. v. v. in Hort. Anderson.; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. A small straggling bush, not above a foot high ; branches purplish-yellow. 37. S. foliis orbiculatis subretusis serratis utrinque glabris ni- tidis, stipulis nullis, amentis serotinis paucifloris, squamis obovatis obtusis villosis, germinibus oblongo- ovatis subsessilibus glabris, stigmatibus brevissirais sub- sessilibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 4, p. 6S2. Icon. Fl. dan. uy. Hoffm. salic. I. t. 20. Fl. lapp. t.8.f.h.t.7.f.3. ^4. On the north-west c«ast. D. Nelson. Tp . June. July. s2 amhigua. myrsiniles. herlacs€. (5l8 DICLINIA AMENTACE^. Salis. V. s. in Herb. Banks. The smallest of all the known species; the stems not above an inch high. 692. POPULUS. Gen.pl. 1531. halsamifera. 1. P. foliis ovatis acuminatis adpresso-serratis subtus albi- dis reticulato-venosis, gemmis resinosis. Willd. sp, pi. 4. p. 805. Icon. Mich. arl. 3. p. 306. t. 13./. 1. Duham. arb. ed. nov. 2. t. 50 Pall. Jl. ross. 1. /. 41. Wangh. anier. t. 28./. 59. Trew ehret. t. 46. bona. In Canada, particularly plenty about Hudson's Bay. T2 . March. V. v. From seventy to eighty feet high ; the young buds are covered with a very odoriferous balsam, from which it is called Balsam Poplar ; the natives call it Tacamahac. candicans. 2. P. foliis cordatis ovatis acuminatis obtuse inaequaliter ser- ratis subtus albidis subtriplinervibus reticulate- venosis, petiolis hirsutis, gemmis resinosis, ramis teretibus. — IVilld. sp.pl. 4. p. 806. P. latifolia. Moench. method, p. 338. P. canadensis, Moench. weissenst. 81. Icon. Catesb. car. 1. /. 34. In New England, Tj . March, v. v. From forty to fifty feet high ; the buds are strongly covered with a balsamic fluid. trepida. 3. P. foliis suborbiculatis abrupte acuminatis dentatis basi supra biglandulosis glabris, junioribus sence'is.— Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 803. P. tremuloides. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 243. Icon. Mich. arb. 3. p. 285. t. 8./ 1. Duham. arb. ed. nov. 2. t. 53. In extensive swamps : Canada to Pensylvania. Tj . April. V. V. From twenty to thirty feet high. Ge- nerally known by the name of American Aspen Tree, moml'ifera, A. P. foliis subcordato-deltoidibus glabris basi glandulosisj serraturis cartilagineis hamatis pilosiusculis, nervis pa- tulis, petiolis superne compressis, ramis adultis tereti- bus. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 805. P. glandulosa. Moench. method, p. 339. P. caroliniensis. Mcench. weissemt. 81. Icon. Mich. arb. p. 2Q5. MO./ 2. In North America. Tj . April, v. v. in Hortis. From sixty to seventy feet high. Michaux says that it ha» DICLINIA AMBNTACSJE. PopuluS. '€l$ not been observed in any part of North America growing wild. 5. P, foliis rhomboideis promisse acuminatis circumcirca letulifoUiL, dentatis glabris, ramulis junioribus pilosis. P. hudsonica. Mich. arb. 3. p. 2g3. t. 10./. 1. P. nigra. Mkh.ji. amer. 2. p. 244. On the Hudson- or North-river, and about Lake Onta- rio, ip . March. V. v. From thirty to forty feet high J petioles and young branches yellow. 6. P. foliis subrotundo-ovatis acutis inaequaliter sinuate- grandidentor- grandi-dentatis glabris, junioribus villosis, petiolis su- ta. perne compressis. — Mich.Ji. avier. 2. p. 243. In Canada. T2 . April, v. v. From forty to fifty feet high. 7. P. foliis subrotundo-ovatis dehoideis acuminatis subcor- laevigata, datis inaequaliter serratis glabris ba^i glandulosis, petio- lis compressis, ramis junioribus angulatis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4 p. 803. P. canadensis. Mick. arb. 3. p. 2Q3. t. 11. In high ocky situations : Canada to Virginia, and about the Western lakes. Tj . March, v. v. From seventy to eighty feet high. In Virginia it is called Cotton Tree. 8. P. foliis ovato-deltoideis acuminatis obtuse uncinate- angulata. dentatis giabris, junioribus amplissimis cordatis, ramis alato-angulosis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p 805. P. heterophylla. Du Roi liarbk. 2. p. 150. P. basamifera. Mill. diet. n. 5. Icon. Mich. arb. 3 p. 302. i. 12. In morasses, on the banks of rivers : Virginia to Florida, and on the Mississippi. Fj . April, v. v. About eighty teet high ; leaves very large ; branches brittle. It is known by the name of Mississippi Cotton Tree, g. P. foliis subrotundo-ovatis sinu parvo cordatis subauricu- heterophylla' latis obtusis uncinato-dentatis, junioribus tomentosis. Willd.sp.pl. 4. p. 8O6. Icon. Mich. arb. 3. p. 2gO. t g. Duham. arb. ed. nov. 2. t.5\. In swamps : New Vork to Carolina, and on the western rivers. Pj . May. v. v. About seventy or eighty feet high. The leaves are on their base, properly speak- ing, more auriculaled than cordated. 620 t>ICLlNIA AMeNTACE^. 693, MYRICA. Gen. pi. 1510. Gale. 1. M. foliis cuneato-lanceolatis apice serratis obtusis, am©n-» tis masculis imbricatis, squaniis acuminatis cWiatis, fructibus squamoso-capitatis.— /Fi/W. sp. pi. 4, p. 745. Icon. FL dan. 327. In boggy grounds in Canada, and about lakes on high mountains ; plentifully on the Broad mountains, Pen- sylvania, Tj . May. v. v. A low sbrub, like all the following, of an agreeable sweet scent. cerifera. 2. M. foliis cuneato-lanceolatis apice rariter serratis acutis, amentis masculis laxis, squamis acutis, fructibus glo- bosis minoribus. — Wilid. sp. pi. 4. p. 745. Icon. Catesh. car. 1, t. 69. Pluk. aim. t. 48. f. Q. pumila, /3.M. foliis lineari-lanceolatis. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 228. In shady dry woods : Virginia to Carolina, /S. In Caro- lina and Florida. T2 • May, June, v. v. A shrub sometimes more than twelve feet high. The berries of this and the following species produce a white ve- getable wax, which the inhabitants manufacture into candles equal to those made of bees- wax. earoliniensis. 3. M, foliis cuneato-oblongis grosse dentatis, amentis mas- culis laxis, squamis acutis, baccis globosis majoribus. — IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 746. M. cerifera /3. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 223. Icon. Catesb. car. 1. p. 13. In wet places about rivers and swamps : New England to Florida, fj , May. v. v. Not above three or four feet high, pensylvanica. 4. M. foliis oblongis utrinque acutiusculis integerrimis aut apice rariter subserratis margine revolutis, amentis masculis laxis, squamis acutis, baccis globosis majus- cuiis. — Lam. encycl. 2. p. 5Q2. Icon, Duham. arh. ed. nov.2. t. 55. In shady rocky situations : New Jersey and Pensylvania. T2 . May, V. V. Not above three feet high. It ge- nerally is confounded with the preceding, but 13 a very distinct species. 694, BETULA, Gefi.pl 1419. populi/olia. 1. B. foliis deltoidibus longe acuminatis inasqualiter serratis glaberrimis, strobilorum squamis lobis lateralibus subro- tundis, petiolis glabris. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 463. excelsa. DICLINIA AMBNTACEJE. Betula. ^21 B. acuminaia. Ehrh beilr. 6. p. 98. B. lenta. Du Roi karbk. l.p. Q2. JVangh. amer. p. 45. t.2g./:36. Icon. 'Mich. arh. 2. p. ISp. /. 2. IVilld. arl. t. I.f. 5. In barren rocky woods and old fields : Canada to Pen- sy!v;mia. Jj . June, July. v. v. From thirty to forty feet high. It is known by the name of fi'liite Birch or Old Field Birch. 2. B. foliis ovatis acutis serratis, petiolis pubescentibns pe- dunculo brevioribui, strobilorum squamis lobis latera- libus rotundatis. IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 463. B. luiea. Mirh. arh. 2. p 152. Icon. Mich. I. c.t. 5. IVilld. arh. t. 2./. 2. In low grounds : province of Maine, Hudson's river. Pj . May, June. v. v. From seventy to eighty feet high ; generally called Yellow Birch. 3. B. foliis rhombeo-ovatis duplicato-serratis acutis subtus nigra. pubescentibus, basi integris, amentis femineis ovatis, squamis viilosis, laciniis linearibus aequalibus. — ^FiZ/c^. sp. pi. 4. p. 464. B. lanulosa. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 181. B. rubra. Mich. arh. 2. p. 142. Icon. Mich. l. c.t. 3. Willd. arh. t.2.f. 6. On the banks of rivers : New Jersey to Carolina. Tj . May. V. V. About seventy feet high when full grown ; the wood very fine. It is generally called Red Birch. A. B, foliis ovatis acuminatis duplicato-serratis, venis subtus papyracea, hirsutis, petiolo glabro, amentis femineis peduncula- tis nutantibus, squamis lobis lateralibus brevibus sub- orbiculatis. — ^i//tf. sp.pl. 4. p. 464. B. papyrifera. Mich.Ji. omer. 2. p. 180. Icon. Mich. arh. 2. p. 133. /. 1. IVilld. arh. t. 2./. 1. In the forests of Canada to a great northern latitude, and as far south as the Hudson's river b • May, June. V. V. A large tree, highly useful to the natives for constructing their large portable canoes, from which circumstance it is known by the name of Canoe Birch. 5. B. foliis cordato- ovatis argute serratis acuminatis, nervis lenta, subtus petiolisque pilosis, strobilorum squamis glabris, lobis obtusis aequalibus elevato-venosis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. 464. B. carpinifolia. Ehrh. heitr. 6. p. gg. 623 DICLINIA AMENTACE^. Betula. B, nigra. Du Roi harhk. 1. p. 93. Wangh. amer. t. 15. /.34. Icon. Mich. arb. 2. p. 145. t. 4. In Canada and throughout the Allegany mountains, to their termination in Georgia. V) . May, June. v. v. This elegant and large tree is the most interesting of this genus, on account of the excellence of its wood. It is known by the name of Mountain Mahogany, Black Birch, Cherry Birch, and Sweet Birch. This last appellation it has from the sweet scent the branch- lets give when bruised. pumila. 6. B. ramis pubescentibus impunctatis, foliis orbiculato- obovatis petiolatis subtus dense pubescentibus, amentis femineis cylindricis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 46/ . B. nana. Kalmitin. 1 p. 160. Icon. Jaiq. hort. vind. t 122. Du Roi harbk. I. t. 3. IFangh. amer, t. 2g.f. 61. In bogs of Canada, and on high mountains of New York and Pensylvania. {2 . May, June. v. v. A low shrub, not above two or three feet high. glandulosa. 7- B. varais glanduloso-punctatis glabris, foliis obovatis serratis basi integerrimis glabris subsessilibus, amentis femineis oblongis, squamis semitrifidis, seminibus or- bicuhuis angusto-marginatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 466. In Canada, about Hudson's Lay, and on the borders of lakes on the high mountains of New Jersey and Pen- sylvania. f? . May. V V. A handsome little shrub, not above two feet high. fiana. s. B. humillima, glaberrima ; foliis orbiculatis crenatis subtus reticulato-venosis, amenti squamis profunda 3-partitis, hciniis obi. ngis, seminibus orbiculatis sub- apteris. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 465. Icon. Awcen. atad. \. t.\. Fl. dan. 9I. Pall.Ji. ross. I. t. 40. Amman, act. 9. t. 14. In sphagnous swamps about Hudson's Bay and other parts of Canada. V^ . April, May. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. 6g5. ALNUS. mild. sp. pi. 4. p. 334. Betula. Gen.pl. 14 19. glutinosa. i . A. foliis subrotundo-cuneatis obtusls subretusis glutinosis, axillis venarum subtus villosis. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 334. siCLiMiA AMENTAce;E. AIdus. iS23 BetulaAlnus. Sp.pl. 1394. Icon. Engl. hot. 1508. Lees, pruss. t. 1. On the banks of rivers, in the interior of Canada, and on the north-west coast. Pj . April, v. v. A large tree, known every where under the name of Alder. 2. A. foliis oblongis acutis basi rotundatis duplicato-serratis, crispa petioHs venisque sublus pilosis, axiUis venaruin nudis, stipuhs ovato-oblongis. A. undulata. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 336. Belula Alnus crispa. Muh.Jl. arner. 2. p. 181 . Betula crispa. Jit. keiv. 3. p. 33g. In Canada and on high mountains, in sphagnous swamps, of Pensylvania. T^ • April, v. v. A shrub not above three or four feet high. 3. A. foliis obovatis acuminatis venis et axillis venarum sub- serrulata. tus pilosis, slipulis ellipticis obtusis. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 336. Betula sern^lata. Ait. hew. 3. p. 338. Betula rugosa. Ehrh. beitr. 3. p. 21. Icon. Allot . insect. 2. t. C)2. IVangh. amer. In swamps and on river sides , common every where. P2 . March, v. v. A shrub from six to ten feet high^ growing in close thickets. 696. CARPINUS. Gen.pl.UAg. %. C. foliis oblongo-ovatis acuminatis inaequaliter serratis, americana, strobilorum squamis tripartitis, lacuiia intermedia cb- liqua ovato-latjceolata uno latere dentata. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. -ids. C. virginiana. Mich- arl. 3. t. 8. In shady woods and hedges : Canada to Florida, fj . May. V. V. This species of Hornleam resembles the European very much, and its wood is of the same qualities : it rises to about fifteen feet high. 697. OSTRYA. Mich. gen. 223. 1. O. foliis ovato-oblongis basi sul^coidatis acuminatis inae- qualiter serratis. btrobilis oblongo-ovatis erectis, gemi- nis acutis. — IVilld. sp. pi 4. p. 46g Carpinus virginiana. Ait. kew. 3. p. 363. Icon. Abbot, insect.l.p. 151. t. 75. Pluk. aim. t. 156. /. 1- In shady woods : New England to Carolina. Tj . May, virgtnica. 624 DICLINIA AMENTACE^. OstryS. V. V. A small tree, of exceeding hard and heavy wood, from which it is gerierally known under the name ol Iron- wood; in some parts they call it Lever- wood I observed a variety in Pensylvania, of which the jounger branches were covered with glandulous hairs. It is rather singular to observe that the }5iate in Mich. arl. 3. t. 7. intended for the present plant, re- presents Oiirya vulgaris with hanging cones, which is never the case in the American species. ferruginea. 698. FAGUS. Gen.pl. \4AS. 1. F. foliis ovatis acuminatis leviter dentatis margine cilia- tis basi acutis, nucibus ovato-triquetris obtusis cnm mucrone. — tVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 45Q. Mkh. orb. 2. p 170. Icon. Mich. I. c.t.S. In extensive forests : New Hampshire to Georgia. Tj . M:iy v.v. This species of beech forms those exten- sive and beautiful woods generally known by the name of Beech-wooas and ahvays gives the indication of a fertile soil. It is distinguished by the name of White Beech from the following. 2. F. foliis ovatf? -iblongis acuminatis subtus pubesrentibus grosse den'-iris basi obtasis subcordato-in?equalibus, nui:ibus acute ovato-triquetris acutissimis. — IVilld. sp. pl.4.p 4(50. Icon. AJich. arb. 2. p. 1/4. t. p. /Ilbot, insect. 2. /. ^5. In rich level lands, at the foot of mountains : Canada to New Englard. V . May, June. v. v. It is di- stinguished by the inhabitants by the name of Bed Beech, the wood being of a daiker colour than the preceding. Both species are highly useful timber trees. vesca : ante- ricana. 6gg. CASTANEA. Toumef. inst. t. 352. 1. C. foliis lanceolatis acuminatis mucronato-serratis utrin- que glabris. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 460. Fagus Castanea, Hort. cliff. 447. Icon. Mich. arb. 2. p. 15^. t. 6. In the mountainous parts : New England to Carolina. Tj . May, June. v. v. The American Chesnut dif- fers so little from the European, that no specific di- "stinciion can be drawn. It is one of the largest and •iCLtNiA AMENTACBA, Castanea, most useful trees of the forests, the wood being ex- tremely durable, and in high esteem for posts and rails to construct fences. The nuts are very delicious. , C. foliis oblongis acutis mucronato-serratis subtus albo- tomentosis.— WiUd. sp. pi. 4. p. 46] , Faguspumih, Sp.pl. 14)8. Icon. Mich. arb. 'I. p. l66. t. 7. TFangh. amer. t. I9. /. 44. Al'bol. insi'ct. t. 57. Catesl. car. 1. /. 9. Pluk. aim. t. 156./. 2. In dry barren and sandy fields and woods : New Jersey to Georgia. T7 . May, June. v. v. This small tree, or rather shrub., grows to the height of thirty feet and upwards in the southern regions, but to the north it seldom exceeds seven or eight feet. The fruit is very sweet and agreeable to eat, and is generally known by the name of Chinquapin. 625 pumila. 700. QUERCUS. Gen. pi. 1446. * Fruct'ificatio biennis ; fructibus subsesiilibus ; foliis setaceo- mucTonatis. (in specie 1. muticis.) f Foliis integerrimis. 1. Q. foliis deciduis lineari-lanceolatis utrinT|ue attenuatis Phellos. integerrimis glabris mucronatis, cupula scutellata, glande subrotunda. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 423. Q. Phellos sylvatica. Mich, querc. n. J. Icon. Mich. I. c. t. 12. Mich. arb. 2. t. 12. Catesb. car. 1. t. 16. Jbbot. insect .2. t. g\. Wangh. amer. t. 5.f.\\. Pluk. amalth.t. 441./. 7. ^, Q. foliis brevioribus. Catesb. car. 1. t. 22. JVavgh. humilis. amer. t. 5.f. 12. In low swampy forests, near the sea-coast : New Jersey to Florida, fj . May. v. v. The IVillow Oak grows to the height of about fifty or sixty feet. The young leaves are dentated. The variety /3. is of low strag- gling growth. 2. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis lanceolatis integerrimig maritima. glabris basi attenuatis, apice acutis mucronatis, cupula scutellata, glande subrotunda. — JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p 424. Q. phellos maritima. Mich, querc. t. 13./. 1. On the sea-coast of Virginia and Carolina. Tj . May, June. V. V. A low shrubby species, from three to eight feet high. 626 myrtifoUa. DICLlNIA AMENTACE^. QuCrcUS. 3. Q. foliis deciduis lanceolato-oblongis integerrimis subun- datis basi attenuatis obiiisis, apice dilatatis acutis subtus sericeis, cupula scutellata, giande subglobosa. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 424. Q. Phfllos pnraila. Mich, querc. t. 13. f. 1.^2. Q. Phellos sericea. Ait. kew. 3. p. 354. Abbot, insect. 2. /. 51. Q. pumi'a. Mich. arh. 2. p.M. t. 15. IFalt. fl. car. 234. Near the sea-cnast : Carolina to Florida. Tj . May. v. v. I'he Piun7ii/ig Oak is perhaps the smallest of all the species, scarcely ever exceeding two feet in height. 4. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongis integerrimis glabris ntrintjue acutis supra nitidis nnargine revolutis. — JVi/ld. sp. pi. 4. p. 424. In Carolina. JVilldenow. ^ . +. Leaves resemble those of My rt us communis vj^ith large leaves ; the fruit is not known. 5. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongo-ellipticis inte- gerrimis margine revolutis basi obtusis apice acutis muticis subtus stellatim pubescentibus, fructibus pe- dunculatis, cupula turbinata, squamis abbreviatisj, giande oblonga — Wil/d. sp. pi. 4. p. 425. Q. Phellos /3. Sp.pl. 1412. Q. sempervirens Uultji. car. 234. Icon. Mich, querc. t. 10. £5" IJ. Mich.arb. t.ll. Catesl. car. \. l.\6. Near the sea- coast : Virginia (o Florida and Mississippi. Fj . May. V. V. The Live Oak grows to the height of forty or fifty feet, spreading its branches, when in open places, extremely wide : it yields the finest and most durable ship timber of any species known ; for which rea.scn it is considered one of the most valua- ble trees in America. 6. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis lanceolato-oblongis inte- gerrimis margine revolutis basi attenuatis apice obtu- siusculis mucronatis subtus stellatim tomentosis, fruc- tibus sessilibus, cupula scutellata, giande subglobosa. — Willd. sp pi. 4. p. 425. Q. Phellos B. Jit. hew. 3. p. 354. Q. humilis. JFalt.Ji. car. 234. Icon. Mich, querc. n. 8. /. 14. Mich. arh. 2. p. 80. t. 14. In dry barren soil and pine-forests : Virginia to Georgia. Tj . May, June. v. v. The Upland Willow Oak is DICLINIA AMENTACEJE. QuercU3, Ql7 v;ry variable in size, sometimes not above four feet, at ethers nearly twenty leet high. The younger Mi- chaux considers ^, nana of Willdenovv to be only a variety of the present species j which I very much doubt. /. Q. foliis deciduis oblongis utrinque acutis mucronatis in- imlricaria. tegerrimis nitidis subius pubescentibus, cupula scu- tellata : squamis lato-ovatis, glande subglobosa.— inUd. sp. pi. 4, p. 42S. Icon. Mich, querc. n. g. t. 15. iff 1(5. Mich. arb. 2, p. 78. t. 13. On the banks of rivers, within the Allegany mountains, and in the western countries thereof, fj . May, June, V. V. The Shing/e Oak rises to about forty or fifty feet. The younger Michaux considers the wood of this species of little value. 8. Q, foliis deciduis obovato-lanceolatis acutis basi attenua- /aurifolia. tis integerrirnis utrinque glabris, cupula scutellata : squamis lanceolatis, glande subovata. — IViLld. sp. pi. 4. p. 427. Icon. Mich, querc. n. 10.7. 17. /3. Q. foliis apice obtusis. Mich, querc. t. 18. obtusa. In South Carolina and Georgia. 1? . May. v. v. The Laurel Oak, or as it is sometimes called SwamplVilioiv Oak, is about fifty or sixty feet high : its wood, ac- cording to the elder Michaux, is very valuable, and almost preferable to that of Q. virens. For what rea- son the younger Michaux does not mention this spe- cies, I cannot tell, unless he considers it only a variety of the preceding ; which most certainly is not the case. f f Fulits dentatis aut Ireviter lohatis. 9. Q. foliis subrotundo-ovatis subcordatis utrinque glabris agrifolia, remote spinoso-dentatis, cupula hemisphaerica : squa- mis laxis, glande ovata acuta. — fFil(d. sp. pi. 4. p. 431. Icon. Pluh. phytogr. t. igQ.f. 3 ? On the north-west coast, about Nootka Sound. Nee. \2. +. 10. Q. foliis longe petiolatis ovato-lanceolatis oblongisve in- heterophylla . tegris vel inaequaliter grandidentatis, cupula hemi- sphaerica, glande subglobosa. — Mich. arb. 2. p. 87. Icon. Mich. I. c. t. 16. On the banks of the Delaware, Pensylvania. Tj . May. V. V. Of this singular species there is but one indivi- fl28 DICLINIA AMENTACEiE, QucrCUS. dual known, which grows on the plantation of the Messrs. Bartrams near Philadelphia. It probably is only a hybrid plant on that account, and cannot with propriety be considered a genuine species : but the younger Michaux having given a good figure of it, I insert it here on that account only. acjuatica. 1 1. Q. foliis obovato-cuneiformibus glabris integerrimis apice obsolete trilobis, lobo intermedio naajore, cupula he- misphaerica, glande subglobosa. — JViUd. sp. pi. 4. p. 441, Q, nigra. Sp. pi. 1413. Q. uliginosa. JFangh. amer. t.6.f. 18. Icon. Alich. querc. n. 11, t. 1C>. /. 20. /. 1. 3. 4. 5. t^ t,2l. Mich. arh. 2 p. 89. /. 17. In swamps : Maryland to Florida. Tj . May. v. v. The Water Oak is about forty feet high when full grown ; it.« wood is but little s'alued. Its leaves vary, according to soil and age, ad infinitum. There is scarcely one tree found Laving leaves like the otfter, and the same tree is almost as variable in its different branches. hemisph(sri- 12. Q. foliis perennantibus oblongo-lanceolatis indivisis tri- ca. lobis sinuatisque, lobis niucronatis, utrinque glabris. JViUd. sp. pi. 4. p. 443. Bartr, itin. 320, Icon. Mich, querc. t. 20. /. 2. In Georgia and Florida. Tj . May. v. v. s. This is probably nothing more than a young plant of Q. aquatica, which is so very apt to vary in its foliage. nana. J 3. Q. foliis cuneiformibus glabris apice trilobis basi subsi- ruatis, lobis divaricatis mucronatis intermedio majore, axillis venarum subtus pubescentibus^ cupula scutel- lata, glande ovato-subglobosa. — Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 443. Q, aquatica elongata. Ait. hew. 3. p. 357. Icon, Abbot, bisect. 2. /, 59. In pint--barrens of South Carolina. Tj . May. v. v. s. Jr. A low-growing species, always keeping distinct from ^. aquatica. trilola. 14, Q. foliis oblongis cuneiformibus basi acutis, apice sub- trilobis, lobis ae.qualibus mucronati-s, intermedio lon- giore, subtus tomeutosis, cupula scutellata, glande depresso-globo-;a —WiUd. sp. pi. 4. p. 443. Q. cuneata. iravgh. amer. p. 78. /, 5.f. 14. Icon. Mich, querc. 71. 14. t. 26, Abbot, insect. 1. t. 50? In pine- barrens, near the sea- coast : New Jersey to Geor- DICLINIA AMEMTACBA. QuefCUI. 629 gia. Fj . May. v. v. The Downy Black Oak is from twenty to forty feet high, according to Michnux, of very rapid growth, and extremely well calculated for inclosing of lands, 15. Q. foliis coriaceis cuneiformibus basi subcordatis, apice nigra. dilatatis retuso-subtrilobis, junionbus mucronatis, su- pra glabris, subtus rubiginoso-pulverulentis, cupula turbinata : squamis obtusis scariosis, glande brevi- o\a\.A.— Willd. sp. pi. 4, p. 442. Q. nigra /3. Sp. p/. 1413. Q. ferruginea. Mich. arb. 2. p. 92. Icon. Mich, querc. n. 12. t. 22. 23 Mich. arb. t. 18. Calesh. car. I. t.\g. PVangh. amer. t. 5./. 13. ^bbot. insect, i. 58. In barren sandy or gravelly woods : New Jersey to Flo- rida. \i . May. V. V. The Barren Oak or Black Jack of the Virginians is of low growth, especially in the more northern states : it bears very abundantly and furnishes a fine mast for hogs : the wood is small, but excellent for fael. 16. Q. foliis obovato-oblongis levissime sinuatis subtus pu- tinctoria, bescentibus, lobis oblongis obtusis obsolete denticula- tis setaceo . April, May. v. v. It is generally known under the name of Fecan or Illinois Nut ; the fruit is small, with a very thin shell, and a delicious kernel. 4. J. foliolis subnovenis obovato-lanceolatis acuminatis ser- sulcata* rails subtus pubesccniibus, imparl subsessili basi atte- nuato, fructibus subrotuudis 4-carinatis, nuce subglo- bosa leviti r compressa laevi longe mucronata. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p 457. J. mucronata. Mich.fi. amcr. 2. p. \g2. J.laciniosa, Mich. orb. I. p. ]gg. Icon. Miih. arh. 1. /. 8. In ft-rtiie valleys of the Allegany mountains. Tp . April, May. V. V. It is called Thick Shell-bark Hickory, Springfield or Glocesler Nut. The nuts are large and fine tasted; the bark is torn lengthways in long loose fragments, as in the following species. 5. J. foliDlis subseptenis longe petiohuis oblongo-lanceolatis alia. acuminatis argute serratis, subtus villosis, impari ses- sili, amentis tiliformibus glabris, fructibus depresso- globosis, nuce compressa obliqua. — AJich. fi. amer. 2. p. ig.'i. Sp. pi. 1415. J. compressa. IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 458. Muhlb. in nov. act. soc. not. scrut. berol. 3. p. 3Q0. J. squamosa. Alich. arh. \.p. igo. Icon. Mich arb. 1. t.7. Pluk. aim. t. oOg.f. 2. Gcert. carp 2. t. 89. S!/b J. compresaa. Catesb. car. 1. t. 38. In shady fertile forests : New Englnnd to Carolina, and throughout the Allegany mountains. I^ . April, May. V. V. This useful tree is known by the name of Shell-bark Hickory , Shag. bark and Scaly-bark Hic- kory, on account of its bark, which is torn in loose ^}' fragments like the preceding: its nuts are white, with a thin shell and very sweet and large kernel. ,€. J. foliolis subnovenis oblongo-lanreolatis acuminatis levi- tomenlosu. ter serratis subtus pnbescentibus scabris, impari sub- petiolato, amentis filiformibus longissimis tomentosi>^, fructibus subglobosis laevibus, pericarpio crassissimo, nuce subsexangulata putamine crassa durissima. — Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. ]g>. J. alba. IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 457. Icon. Mich. arb. ]. p. 186. t. 6. In fertile forests : New England to Virginia, and on the Allegany mountains, T^ . April, May. v. v. This flsg DICLINIA AMENTACEJE. JuglanS, IS known under the name of Mocker Nut, White' heart Hickory or Common Hickory. The wood is ex- cellent for mechanical purposes, and particularly es- teemed as fire- wood ; but the nuts are very hard, with but little kernel in them. 7. J. foliolis subnovenis o\ ato-oblongis acnminatis argute serratis utrinque glabris, imparl breviter peiiolato, fructibus subglobosis, superne suturis prominulis, mice laevi subglobosa mucronata, putamine fragili. — Mich. arb. \.p. \7y. In dry fertile woods : New England to Maryland, and on the mountains. \^ . May. v. v. 'J his is known by the name of Bitter Nut, IVIute or Swamp Hicko- ry. The nuts are small, the kernel bitter. 8. J. foliolis subseptenis lanceolatis acuminatis serratis utrin- que glabris, impari subsessili, fructibus pyriformibus vel globosis, nuce laevi durissima. — Mich. arb. 1. p. 206. a. J. fructu globoso, nuce obcordata. — Mich. arb. 1, p. 206. t. g.f. 3. ^5*4. J. obcordata. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 4.58. /3. J. fructu turbinate, nuce oblonga. — Mich. arb. 1. p. 209. t. Q.f. I. tSf 2. J. glabra. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 458. ]n dry fertile forests : New England to Virginia. Tj . May. V. V. It is known by the name of Pig or Hog Nut, also Broom Hickory. The natives and inha- bitants make brooms of it by slitting the very tough wood into narrow slips, which finally form a very good and durable broom. The nuts are very small and extremely hard. 9. J. foliolis subundf-i-.is angusto-lanceolatis acuminatis sub- serratis sessilibus, impari breviter pedicellato, fructi- bus pedunculatis ovatis suturis 4. prominulis, nuce 1^' #!*' subdepressa rubiginosa tcnera. — Mich. arb. 1, p. 1S2. "* Icon. Mich. arb. 1. /. 5. In swamps and rice-fields : South Carolina and Georgia. I? . r^iay. V. s. Michaux, calls it Water Bitter-nut 'S' Hickory. The fruit is extremely bitter. myristiccefor- 10. J. foliolis quinis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis serratis gla- mis. bris, impari subsessili, fructibus ovalibus rugoso-sca- bris, nuce ovali brevi-acuminata sulcato-lineata duris- sima. — Mich. arb. I. p. 211. Icon. Mich. arb. 1. /. 10. porcina. obcordata. iiciformis. ifjua DicLiNiA amSntace^. Juglans. In South Carolina. Michanx. Tj . +. The Nutmeg Hickory is but little known and brown with white lines. the nuts are very hard. 700. MORUS. Gen.pl. 1424. , M. foliis cordatis ovatis acuminatis trilobisve, aequaliter serratis scabris, snbtus pubescentibus, amentis feniineis cylitidricis. — JVilld. up. pi. 4. p. 3Qg. Icon. Mich. arh. 3. p. 232. t. 10. JVangh. amer. t. 15. /. 35. Pluk. aim. t. 246./. 4. In fertile valleys throughout the middle States. Tj . June. V. V. The Red Mulberry is a very handsome tree, and the wood useful and very durable. '$;# I il. CONIFERS. * 707. PIN US. Gen. pi. 1451. '^- * Foliis solilariis, last distinctis. Abies. 1. P. foliis solitariis planis emarginatis integrisve subtus glaucis subpectinatis supra suberectis recurvato-paten- tibus, conis cylindraceis erectis, bracieolis abbreviatis obovatis longe mucronatis subserrulatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 504. Abies balsamifera. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 207. Icon. Lambert, vionogr. p. 48. t. 3\. Mich.arb. 3. t. 14. In Canada, Nova Scotia, New England, and on the Al- legany mountains, in high and cold situations. Pp . JVJay. V. V. ThiseleQ;ant tree is known by the name of Balsam of Gilead Fir, Fir Balsam, and American Silver Fir. It grows to the height of about forty or fifty feet. 2. P. foliis solitariis planis brevioribus emarginatis subtus glaucis subsecundis supra crebris erectis, conis ovato- oblongis erectis, bracteolis elongatis retiexis oblongo- cuneatis emarginatis brevi-mucronatis inciso-denticu- latis. On high mountains of Carolina. Fraser. On the Broad- monntains, Pensvlvania, Ph. P2 • ^';iv. v.v.;v.s. in Herb. Lambert. 'Ihis species, kui^wn among the inhabitants by the name of Double- balsam Fir, re- rubra. :^ Balsamea. Fraseri. *» f# 640 DICLINIA CONIFEiRA, PinUS. serables the preceding in several respects, but differs at first sight in being a smaller tree, the leaves shorter and more erect, and the cones not one fourth the size, Messrs. Frasers introduced this tree into England a few years ago. taxifolia. 3. p. foliis solitariis planis subdistichis, conis oblongis, an- theris didymis. — Lnmhert. monogr. p. 51. t. 33. On the banks of the Columbia. M. Lewis. On the north-west coast. Menzies. \^ . v. s. in Herb. Lewis. This elegant and tall tree has some resem- blance to the following one, but the leaves are more ^^■^ *han twice the length. 1 have among my specimens ^" two varieties, or probably distinct species, which for ^ fjcl' want of fructification I cannot decide : one has acute -'^" leaves, green on both sides ; the other emarginate leaves, glaucous underneath. tanadensis. 4. P. foliis solitariis planis denticulatis subdistichis, strobilis ovatis terminalibus vix folio longioribus. 'Lambert, monogr. p. 50. /. 32. P. americana. Du Roi harhk. 2. p. 107. Icon. Lambert. I. c. Mich. arb. 1. p. 13/. /. 13. Wangh'. amer t. 15. f. 36. ' In the most northern regions of Canada and on the high- est mountains, as far south as Carolina. ^2 . May. V. V. The Hemlock Sf^ruce is a very elegant tree, and grows in some situations to an enormous size ; its bark is a fine substitute for oak-bark in tanning. nigra, 5. P. foliis solitariis tetragonis undique sparsis erectis strictis strobilis ovatis, squamis ellipticis margine undulatis apice eroso-denticulatis. — Lambert, monogr. p. 41. t. 27. P. mariana. Du Roi hnrbk. 2. p. 107. P. denticulata, Mich.Jl. umer. 1. p. 206, , Icon. Lambeit. L c. Mich. arb. 1. /. H. 'Mill. ic. I. t. 1. From the more northern parts of Canada to Carolina, throughout the tracts of high mountains. ^2 • May. V. V. The Black Spruce or Double Spruce is, besides its great mechanical use, the tree of which that whole- some beverage calld Spruce Beer is made. rulra. 6. P. foliis solitariis subulatis, strobilis oblongis obtusis, squamis rotundatis subbilobis margine integris. Lam- bert, monogr. p. 43. t. 28. Abies pectinata. Lamarck, encycl. 6. t. 523. *. #.% 4^ BICLINIA CONIFERS. PinUS. 641 Icon, Lamlerl. I. c. In Nova Scotia and about Hudson's Bay, Ts , May. v. s. This species ot" Spruce Fir is nearly related to the pre- ceding. It is, as yet, a very scarce tree in the gar- dens. P. foliis solitariis tetragonis incurvis, strobilis subcylin- ell'a, dricis laxis, squamis obovalis integernniis. Lambert, monngr. p. SQ. t. 2d. P. VdXd." Eh^ h. leiir. 3. p. 24. P. canadensis. Du Rot harbk. 2. t. 124. Icon. Lambert I.e. Mich. arh. 1. /. 12, Wangh. a- mer. 5. t. 1. /. 2, In similar situations with P. nigra. T^ • May. v. v. The IVhite Spruce is of lower growth than the B/ack Spruce, its v. ood not so good As that, and its branches unlit tor making spruce beer. ** Foliis pluribus, bast vaginalis. Pinus, . P. foliis brevibus geminis, strobilis recurvis oblongo-co- tnops^ nicis longitudine foliorum, aculeis squamarum subu- latis reclis.— Lambert, vionogr. p. 18. t. 13. P. virginiana. Du Roi harbk. 2. p. 35. Icon. Lainbert. I. c. Mich. urb. \. t.A. In dry barren soil : New Jersey to Carolina. Tj . May. V. V. The Jersey Pine, Pitch or Scrub Pine, is of middle size, straggling growth, and full of resin. Its • branches are tougher than any other pine I know, and might be used for several useful purposes if its wood was not so apt to an early decay. A. B. Lambert, Es(]. in his magnificent Monograph on this interesting and useful genus, made similar observations, which the younger Michaux in his Arbres forestiers,\>. 60. has taken up as a point of criticism. On this subject Mr. Lanibeit favoured me with his observations re- specting this and some other remarks made by Mr. Michaux. which [ think proper here to insert ; it is in the following words : " The criticisms made by Mr. Michaux on my ' Description of the genus Pinus* are so inaccurate, that I did not think them worth my notice before, nor should I now, were it not to pre- vent Mr. Pursh from being misled by them, though I believe he is already well aware of their fallacy : I shall therefore beg of him to insert a i'>?^N obseivations on the ditTerent subjects to which they respectively jiejpng, if they meet with his approbation and con- ^Wr *jl 642 DICLINIA CONIFERJE. PinUS. currence. Whether Mr. Michaux has been successful in changing the specific names of the pines, I shall leave to future botanists to decide : but I must correct him in respect to the specific name he has added to my own, which certainly does not belong to it." I'he observation which Mr. Lambert makes in this place is, " Michaux's observations relative to the branches of P. inops being not fit for hoops appear to be mere matter of opinion, as well as mine, without experieno^ j;^, ■■^' resinosa. Q, P. foliis elofigafiS*geminatis, vaginis elongatis, strobilis ovaio-conicis basi rotundatis subsolitariis folio dimidio brevioribus, sqnaniis medio dilatatis inermibus. — Lavi- le'( monngr. p. 20. /. 14. P. rubra. Aluh. arb. p. 45 t.]. In Canada and the western parts of Mew York. Pj . v. v. Ihis tree, called by Aiton Pitch Pine, is generally known in its native country by the name of Norway Pine; sometimes, particularly among the Canadian French, Red Pine. It grows in close forests, is very tall, and its bark is remarkably smooth and red; the timber is very heavy, for which reason it is rejected for masts, though its size and shape are apparently very , recommendable for that purpose. Mr. Lambert in his note, quoted above, observes, " In confirmation of what I have said relative to the timber of P. resinosa, Mr. Michaux mentions the exportation of it being much diminished, as it has been found to contain too much sap ; but he still thinks, from some planks he has seen, it is without foundation." Banhiana. 10. P. foliis brevibus geminatis rigidis divaricatis obliqnis, v< • ■" strobilis recurvistortis, squauiis inermibus. — Lambert, vionogr.p. /. t. 3. P. rupestris. Mich. arh. 1. p. 4Q. t. 2. P. hudsonia. LM.m. mcycl. 5. p.'63g. P. sylvestris o. divaricata. Ait. kew. 3. p. 366. In cold barren and rocky situations : Nova Scotia, Hud- son's Bay, parts of Canada and Province of Maine. Tj . April, May. v. v. The Scrub Pine, or, as Mi- chaux calls it, the Gray Pine, is a small straggling tree, which in some instances, when growing among the barren rocks, does not rise above five or eight feet high, though it will grow to a considerable size when, by accident or culture, it is brought on good soil. Mr. Lambert observes in his note, " that the trees of this m DICLINIA CONIFERJE. PinUS. species now in Englnnd exude a great quantity of re- sin from their branches." ll.P. foliis elongatis binis ternatisque tenuibus canallcu- ]atis, strobilis ovato-conicis subsolitariis, squamarum aculeis incurvis. — Lambert, inonogr. p. 22. t. 15. P. mitis. Mich.nrl. 1. p. 52. t 3. In most pine-forests : New England to Georgia. Tj . May. V. V. Ihe Ye/low Pine is the most in use for building of houses as well as shipping. Mr. Lambert's note on this specie? says, "The height and size of P. vnr'tubil'is I have taken from Wangenheim, who saw it growing in America, and see no reason for doubting his authority." 12. P. foliis ternis, vaginis abbreviatis, amentis mascuHs erecto-incumbentibus, strobilis ovatis sparsis vel ag- gregatis, squamarum spinis reflexis. — Lambert, mo- nogr. p. 25. t. 18. IQ. Icon. Lambert. I. c. Mich.arb. 1. p. Sp. /. 8. On the plains : New England to Virginia. Tj . May. v.v. The common Black or Fitch Pine grows in fa- vourable situations to a very large tree ; it is found promiscuously in dry soil and very wet low grounds. Mr. Lambert says that his observations on this species were taken from Wangenheim. 13. P. foliis elongatis ternis, amentis masculis erecto-incum- bentibus, strobilis ovatis, squamarum aculeis rectis tenuissimis. — Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 205. ' P. Taeda alopecuroides'. yjit. kciv. 3. t. 368. Icon, Mich. arb. 1. p.SQ. t. 7. Lambert, monogr. t. ig. f.5. On the edges of ponds and swamps : New Jersey to Carolina. f^ • ^lay. v. v. This Sffia^he preceding species ripen their seeds only after the second year. I strongly suspect them to be only varieties ; and if it had not been introduced as a species by a very good figure of Michaux's, I should have only given it as such. 14. P. foliis geminls brevibus acutis, strobilis ovato-coni- cis, aculeis squamarum elongatis subulatis incui-yis, inferionbus reflexis. — Lambert, monogr. p. Ql. Icon. Lambert, monogr. t. iQ.f. c. Mich. arb. 1. p.6l. t. 5. On high mountains : on the Grandfather and Table 643 variahilis. rigida. serotwa. pung«ns» C m S«i 644 OICLINIA CONIFER*!. PinUS. mountains, Carolina. Pj • **• '*• ^" f^erlu Lamheff, The cones are large and armed with strong spines. The cone figured t. l6. f.c. in Lambert, vumogr. is ge- nuine, but the branch belongs to a separate species. Ttxda. 15. P. foliis elongatis ternis, vaginis elongatis, strobilis ob- longo-conicis deflexis folio brevioribus, spinis inflexis. — Lambert, monogr. p. 23. t. l6. 17- Icon. Lambert. I. c. Micli.arb. \. p.Qy.t.g. In barren and sandy situations: Virginia to Florida. Tj . April, May. v. v. The Loblolly or Oldfitld Pine is found in large tracts in the southern states : all the ■woods seem to be seeded with it ; for when any piece of cleared land is neglected for any space of time it ■will be covered with those pines. It is difficult and in some cases almost impracticable to recover those lands run over with young pines, as the ground appears to have lost all fertile properties for any other vegeta- ble than those trees. The account Mr. Michaux gives of this tree is very correct and instructive ; as also is the plate of Mr. Lambert; but unfortunately the lat- ter, considering P. tcpda Wangh. amer. 41. a genuine synonym, although it evidently belongs to P. rigida or serotina, has inadvertently been led into some errors in his description. palustris. l6. P. foliis ternis longissimis, stipnlis pinnatifidis ramenta- ceis persistentibus, strobilis subcylindraceis muricatis. — Lambert, monogr. p. 27 .f. 20. P. australis. Mich. orb. 1. p. (J4. t. 6. Icon. Lavilert.et Mich. I. c. Abbot, insect. 1. I.A2. In the forests, near the sea-coast : North Carolina to Florida. l2 • May. v. v. The Long-leaved, Yellow, Pilch, or Broom Pine is a beautiful as well as very useful tree. Mr. Lambert's remarks respecting the quality of the wood he has taken from Wangen- heim, whom he considers sufficient authority j but on the observations of Michaux respecting the male flowers, he mentions in his note, " I can only suppose Mr. Michaux has never seen my plate with the male flowers, or he never would have made such an obser- vation about them." Slrobus. 17. P. foliis quinis gracilibus, vaginis brevissimis, strobilis pendulis cylindraceis folio longioribus, squamis laxis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 4, p. 501. Lambert, monogr. p. 31. t.22. DICLINIA CONIFERJE. PlnUS. 64S Icon. Lamlert. I. c. Mich. arl. \.p. 103. t. 10. JVangh. amer. \. t. \.f. 1. In fertile soil, on the side of hills : Canada to Virginia. \l . May. V. V. The JFhite or JVeymouth Pine is the largest and most useful of all the species above mentioned ; in the State of Vermont they grow to an enormous size j it is the best timber in America for masts. *** Folihfasciculatii. Larix. 18. P. foliis fasciculatis deciduis, strobilis oblongis, squama- pendula. rum marginibus inflexis, bracteolis panduraeformibus acumine attenuato. Lamlert. monogr. p. 55. I. 36. j4it. hew. 3. p. 069. In low cedar swamps : Canada to New Jersey. Tj . April, May. v. v. The Black Larch, Tamarack, or Hack-matack of the Americans, is a beautiful tree, re- sembling the European Larch in appearance, as well as in the excellent qualities of its wood and bark. 19. P. foliis fasciculatis deciduis, strobilis subrotundis pauci- microcarpa. floris, squamis reflexis, bracteolis ellipticis obtuse acu- minatis. J.amlert. monogr. p. 56. t. 3/. P. pendula. Willd. arh. 2\5. P. laricina. Du Roi harlk. 2. p. 83. f Larix americana. Mich.^H. amer. 2. p. 203. Icon. Lambert, t. c. Mich. arl. 3. t. 4. IVangh. amer. . t.id.f.sr- About Hudson's Bay and on high mountains of New '.'i^ York and Pensylvania. V^ . May. v. v. The Red Larch resembles the preceding, and both have been considered as one species by Michaux ; but they are specifically and constantly ditferent ; I never saw them both growing in the same place, or even near one an- other. Mr. Lambert likewise observes that they have always kept distinct, when raised from seed. #' 7O8. CUPRESSUS. Gen. pi. 1458. 1. C. foliis distichis planis deciduis, floribus masculis aphyl- lo-paniculatis, strobilis subglobosis. — fFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 512. Icon. Mich. arl. 3. p. 4. t. 1. Catesl. car. I. t. U. Comm. hort. 1 . t. 5g. Pluk. aim. t. 65. /. 8. j^i- In extensive swamps and on tbe banks of large nvers from Indian-river Delaware to Florida, and on theMis- iistkha. 64(3 niCLiNiA CONIFERS, Cupressos. sissippi. Tj . Mny. v. v. The Bald or Dechhinus Cy' press is one of the largest trees of the New Continent. The extensive use made of its wood, and other parti- culars respecting this interesting tree, are fully eluci- dated in the excellent work of the younger Michaux, who paid particular attention to the use and properties of the different American forest trees. thyoides. 2. C. ramulis corapressis, foiiis quadrifariam imbrioalis ovatis basi tuberculatis, strobilis globulosis. — IVilid. sp. pi. 4. p. 5 12. Icon. Mich. arb. 3, p. 20. t. 2. JVangh. amer. t. 2./. 4. Piuk. 7nant.l.345.f. 1. In deep swamps : New England to Carolina. Tj . April, May. V. V. The JVhite Cedar, so well treated upon by Michaux, is the principal tree, composing what is called Cedar-swamps, throughout the middle and southern States. 709. THUYA. Gen. pi. 1457 . occidentalis. 1. T. ramulis anclpitibus, foiiis quadrifariam imbricatis ova- to-rhonibeis adpressis nudis tuberculatis, strobilis obo- vatis, squaaiis interioribus truncatis, intra apicem gib- bosis. inild. sp. pi. 4. /). 508. Icon. Mich. art-. 3. p. 29. t 3. JFangh. amer. t.l.f. Z. From Canada to the mountains of Virginia and Carolina,''' Tj . May, v. v. The American Ardor Vitce is rather . scarce in the southern States, and only found on the steep banks of mountain torrents. The branches are extremely tough. 710. JUNIPERUS. Gen. pi. 1552. communis. • J.J. foiiis ternis patentibus mucronatis bacca longioribus. ;-• IFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 853. erecta. a. J. ramis erectis. depressa. /3. J. ramis depressis. a. About rocks, near the falls of rivers, in Canada aqd the western part of New York, /3. in New York, aAd particularly in the province of Maine, in rocky or gravelly situations. Pj . May. v. v. The Common , Juniper may probably have be..ni originally brought ^f from Europe ; but the variety /3., or probably a distinct species, seems to be really an original native ; it does not grow above a foot or two high, and one single DicLiNtA CONIFERS. Jutiiperus. '!I47 root will cover sometimes a space of from fifteen to twenty feet in diameter. 2. J. foliis ternis basi adnatis, junioribus imbricatis, senio- virginiana. ribus patulis. IF'illd. sp. pi. 4. p. 863. Icon, Alich. arh. 3. p. 42. t. 5. PVangh. a'hier. t.l.f. 51. In dry and rocky woods and fields : Province of Maine to Georgia, Pj • May, v. v. The Red Cedar, so useful and durable a wood, for whose history I refer to Michaux's work so often quoted, is as yet in great abundance in most parts of that country ; but its ex- termination is going on so rapidly, that future inhabi- tants will be very much at a loss, and will feel the want of it when it is loo late. 3. J. foliis oppositis obtusis medio glandulosis, quadrifariani Salina. imbricatis, tenellis acutis oppositis, caule fruticoso, /S. inild. sp. pi. 4. p. 852. procumbens. In the clefts of rocks : Canada. Michaux. /S. Within the Rocky-mountains, M. Lewis. \i . v. s. in Herl. Lewis. Not above six inches high. 4. J. foliis oppositis obtusiusculis, medio glandulosis, qua- exceha. drifariam imbricatis, tenellis acutis ternis patulis, caule arboreo. JFiltd. sp. pi. 4. p. 852. J. Sabina varietas. Pall. ross. 2. p. 15. On the banks of the waters of the Rocky-mountains. M. Lewis. Ip . May. v. s. in Herb. Lewi<;. A lofty elegant tree. Specimens of Pallas in the Herbarium of A. B. Lambert, Esq. seem to be the same with those collected by Mr, Lewis. 5. J. foliis omnibus quadrifariani imbricatis, junioribus ova- larhademis. tis, senioribus acutis. IVilld. sp. pi. A. p, 85 1 . Icon. Pluk.alm. t.igy.J.A. On the coast of Florida. Michaux. fj . v. v. in Hortis. 711. TAXUS. Gen.pl. 1553. T, foliis linearibus distichis margine revolulis, receptacu- lis niasculis globosis. JFiild. sp. pi 4. p. 856. T. baccata minor. Mich.Jl. amer.2. p. 245. In shady, rocky places : Canada. Mickaux. On the banks' of the Amietum, Maryland, Pk. March, April. V. V. The plants 1 observed on the Antietum cover a great part of the rocky banks of that river. Under the shade of other trees it does not rise above two or three feet. ladensis. €48 DICLINIA CONIFEKiE. 712, ZAMIA. Gen.pl. 17OO. iniegrifolia. 1 , Z. frondibus pinnatis, foliolis lanceolatis rotundato-obtu- sis basi attenuatis latere exteriore ad apicem serrulatis, stipite glabro subtetragono. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 847. Z. pumila. Sp. pi. 1659. excl. synon. Icon. Jacq. ic. 3. t.635. In East Florida. Tj . +. This species of palm is only found in Florida, as I have made all inquiries to find it in Georgia, but without success. XX. CRYPTOGAM! A. I. GONOPTERIDES. 713. EQUISETUM. Recept. peltata, pentagona, spicata. Indusium com\ca]ai\mi. Stam, 4. Slyl.O. Sem.i. IJ. STACHYOPTERIDES. 714. LYCOPODIUM. Capsulce reniformes, l-loculare^, 2-valves, polyspermae. Sem. minutissimaj pulve- riformia. 715. BERNHARDIA. Capsulce S-coccae, 3-loculares : loculis superne dehiscentibus, semibivalvibus. 716. OPHIOGLOSSUM. Capsulce nudae, . uniloculares, in spicam artlculatam disticham connatae, 2-valves, transverse dehiscentes. 717. BOTRYCHIUM. Capsulce subglobosae, rachi adu- natae in racemumcompositumdispositse, 1-loculares: valvulis binis postice connexis transverse dehiscen- tibus. III. SCHISMATOPTERIDES. 7 18. HYDROGLOSSUM. 5/)ic« unilaterales. Capsulce biseriales, latere interiore a basi ad verticem dehis- centes. [ndusiitm squaraiforrae quamlibet capsulam obtegens. 719. SCHIZiEA. Spicce unilaterales, flabellatae, aggre- gatae. Capsulce vertice radiatim striatae,subturbinata, poro oblongo latere hiantes. Jndusium continuum e margine inflexo spicae formatum. 720. OSMUNDA. Capsulce subglobosse, pedicellatae, striatae^ semibivalves^ paniculatae. Indnsium nullum. V2 650 CRYPTOGAMIA. IV. FILICES. 721. ACROSTICHUM. Capsules sparsae, discum totnm inferiorem frondis vel ejus partem occupanles. hi- dusium nullum. 722. POLYPODIUM. Sori subrotundi, sparsi, Jndusia nulla. 723. WOODSIA. Sori subrotundi, sparsi, Indusium ca- l)'ciforme, apertum, margine crinitum, includens Cupsulas pedicellatas. 724. ASPIDIUM. Sori subrotundi, sparsi. Indusium umbilicatum vel uno latere dehiscens. 725. ONOCLEA. Capsu/ce partem frondis inferiorem dense tegentes, Iiidusia squamiformia, in formam baccae connata non dehiscentia, 726. STRUTHIOPTERIS. Capsulce partem frondis in- feriorem dense tegentes. Jndusia squamiformia, marginalia, interins dehiscentia. 727. AsPLENIUM, Sori lineares, transversales, sparsi. Jndusia e venis lateralibus orta, costam versus de- hiscentia. 728. SCOLOPENDRIUM. Sort lineares, transversales, sparsi. Jndusium duplex, ad utrumque latus sori situm. 729. PTERIS. 5ori continui, lineares, marginales. Indu- sium e nr.argine frondis, inflexum, interius dehiscens. 730. VITTAR[A. Sori lineares, longitudinales, continui vel in margine vel in disco frondis. Jndusium duplex, ad utrumque latus suri. 731. BLECHNUM. Sori lineares, longitudinales, conti- nui, ad utrumque latus costae frondis. Indusium su- perticiariura, interius dehiscens. 732. WOODWARDIA. 5on oblongi, distinct!, recti, ad utrumque iatus costae frondis. Indusia superficiaria, fornicata, interius dehiscentia. 733. ADIANTUM. Son oblongi vel subrotundi, Indusiis membranaceis, e margine ortis, interius dehiscenti- bus inserti. 734. CHEILANTHES. 5ori punctiformes, discreti, mar- ginales, tecti Indusio squa/niformi marginal! inte- rius dehiscente. 735. DICKSONIA. Sori punctiformes, marginales, sub- rotundi, distincti. Indusium duplex, alternum su- perficiarium, exterius dehiscens, alterum marginale interius dehiscens. CRYPTOGAMIA. 651 736. HYMENOPHYLLUM. Sorus marginalis, recepfa- culo cylindraceo insertus. Indusium bivalve, sorum iiicludens. V. HYDROPTERIDES. 737. ISOETES. Capsula membranacea, non dehiscens, frondis basi immer-ia. 1-locnlaris. iSfwma angulata, receptaculis pluribns filitbrmibus inserta. 738. SALVINIA. Indusia imbricata, connata, capsnlam Linilocularem mentientia, Semina receptaculo cen- tral! inserta. 739. AZOLLA. Capsula unilocularis, radicalis, globosa, polysperma. I. GONOPTERIDES. 713. EQUrSETUM. Gen.pKl6\4. . E. caulibus sterilibus simpliciter ramosis, ramis scabrius- arvense. culis tetragonis, iructificationibus simplicibus, vaginis cylindraceis inciso-dentaiis, dendbus acutis. Willd. eiium. 1005. IVdld. sp. pi. 5. p. 1. Icon. SchkuhrJUic. t. 167. In low and sandy fields : Pensylvania and Virginia. % . April, May. v. v. E. caulibus sterilibus fructificantibusqueduplicato-ramo- sylvaticum, sis, raniis scabriusculis deflexis tetragonis, ramulis subtriqnetris. IVilld. enum. 1065. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 3. Icon. Schkuhrjillc. t. 166. Fl. dan. 1182. In low shady woods : New York to Virginia. 1/ . April — June. V. V. 3. E. caulibus subraraosis, ramis subquaternis tetragonis glabris, spica cylindracea terminali. — IV Hid. sp. pi. 5. p. 4. In swamps : New York to Virginia. 1/ . May. v. v. Resembles E. limosum. 4. E. caulibus simpliciter ramosis glabris sulcatis, ram'S pentagonis apice spiciferis. IVilld. enum. 1005. ff^illd. sp.pl. 5. p. 5. ulh palustre. 632 CYTPTOGAMIA GONOPTERIDES. Equisetuitl. Icon. Schkuhrfilic.t.lQS, \6g. Fl. dan. 1183. On the banks of rivers and in deep swamps : Virginia. 1/ . May, June. v. v. scirpoide$, 5. E. caulibus simplicibus adscendentibus glabris filiformi- bus apice spiciferis, vaginis 3-dentatis sphacelatis, den- tibus aristatis apice caducis. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 7- Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 281. E. reptans, SivnrtT^. in litt. In shady woods, round the mossy feet of trees : Canada and on ihe Green mountains, Vermont. 1/ . July. V. V. A small species. hyemale. 6. E. caulibus simplicibus erectis scaberrimis apice spiciferis, vaginis discoloribus basi apiceque sphacelatis, dentibus aristatis omnino caducis. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 8. Icon. Schkukrjilic. t. 172. On the banks of rivers and in swamps : Canada to Vir- ginia. % . July, Aug. V. V. II. STJCHYOPTERIDES, 714. LYCOPODIUM. Gen.pl l6l5. * Spicis pedunculatis. carf>linianum. !• L. caule repente, foliis subdistichis patulis lanceolatis su- perficialibus adpressis, pedunculo erecto solitario elon- , gato monostachyo, biacteis sublanceolatis. — Willd. sp, pi. 5. p. 14. Icon. Dill. muse. t. 62. f. 5. In low meadows and woods : Pensylvaola to Carolina, 7/ . July. V. V. chvatuw, 2. L. caule repente, ramis adscendentibus, foliis sparsis enervibus incurvato-setigeris, spicis geminatis cylindri- cis pedunculatis, squamis ovatis acuminatis eroso-den- ticulatis. Willd. sp.pl. 5. p. 16. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. \62. Fl.dan. 126. Dill, muse t. 58. f. 1. Pluk. ahn. t. 47. f. 8. In dry pine woods : Canada to Pensylvania. 1/ . July. V. V. It sometimes has only one spike. eomplanatum. S. L. caule erecto, ramis alternis dichotomis, foliis bifariis connatis apice patentibus, superficialibus solitariis ad- pressis, pedunculis quadrifidis tetrastachyis, spicis te*? retibus cylindricis. Willd. sp. pi. d.p.ig. CUVPTOGAMIA STACHYOPTERIDES. LyCOpO&tim . 6M9 Icon, F/. dan. 78. Dili. muse. t. Sg.f. 3. In shady woods, on rocky soil : Canada to Virginia. 7/ , July. V. V. 4. L. caulibus erectis, ramis alternis dichotomis subcom- tristachpim , pressis, foliis lanceolatis acutis quadrifariis adpressls, pedunculis solitariis elongatis tristachyis, spicis tereti- bus, squamis subrotiindis acuminatis. On high mountains in Virginia, near the Sweet-springs. l/.JuIv. v.v. This species is intermediate between tiie preceding and following one. 5. L. caule erecto, ramis alternis dichotomis, foliis lanceo- salinafolU latis acutis quadrifariis adpressis convexis, pedunculis um. solitariis monostachyis, spicis teretibus, squamis sub- cordatis acuminatis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 20. L. alpinum. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 282. Icon. Dill. muse. t. 58. /. 2 ? In Canada. Michaux. If. . July. + . ** Spids sessilibus ; foliis eaulem, eircumobsidentihus. 6. L, caule erecto, ramis alternis confertis dichotomis pa- tentibus, foliis sparsis sexfariis lineari-lanceolatis patu- lis, spicis solitariis terminalibus sessilibus. JVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 21. L. obscurnm. Sp. pi. 1566. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. l64. Dill. muse. t. 64. f. 12. In dry shady woods : Canada to Carolina. If . July. V. V. This and some other species are known by the name of Ground Pine, and made use of for orna- menting rooms and chimney-pieces, it forming, when properly tied up, beautiful festoons. 7. L. caule repente, ramis adscendentibus basi bis biparti- tis, ramulis simplicibus, foliis quinquefariis lineari- lanceolatis mucronatis apice serrulatis patentibus, ad incrementa annufi contractis, spicis solitariis sessilibus terminalibus. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 23. Icon. SchkuhrfiUc. 162. Fl. dan. 127- Dill. muse. t. 63. In shady woods : Canada to Pensylvania. % . July. v. v. 8. L. caule subramoso repente, ramis simplicibus solitariis erectis apice monostachyis, foliis linearibus sparsis acu- tis integerrimis supra curvis, spica sessili foliosa, fVilld. sp.pl. 5. p. 25. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. 16O. Fl. dan. 336. Dill, muse. t.6i.f.7. dendroideum. annotinum. idatum. 654 CRYPTOGAMIA STACHYOPTERIDES, LyCOpodiUm. In cedar swamps and overflowed woods: Canada to Ne\ York. 11 . July. v. v. alopecuroides. g. L. caule repente subranooso, ramis subsimplicibus elon- gatis adscendentibus apice monostachyis, foliis lineari- subulatis basi ciliato-dentatis patulis, spica sessili fo- liosa. fFi/M. sp. pi. 5. p. 26. Icon, Schkuhrjilic. t. l60. Dill. muse. t. 62. /, 6. In sphagnous swamps : New York to Carolina. 1/ . July. v.v. it is known by the name of Walking Fern, selag'moides. 10. L. caule repente, rarais adscendentibus simplicibus, fo- liis sparsis lanceolatis patulis ciliato-denticulatis, spicis terminalibus solitariis foliosis sessilibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 28. Icon. SchkuhrfiliQ. t. l65. Fl. dan. /O. Dill. muse. t.68.f.l. In mossy woods : Canada and New Hampshire. 1/ . July. v.v. The American plant is smaller than the European. TUpestre. 11. L. caule repente ramoso, ramis subdivisis adscendenti- bus, foliis sparsis imbricatis lineari-lanceolatis ciliatis apice piliferis, spicis solitariis sessilibus terminalibus. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 30. Icon. Schkuhrfilic. t.\65. Dill. muse. /. 63. /". 11. On rocks : Canada to Virginia, and on the Carolina mountains. 1/ . July. v. v. A small species. *** Spicis sessilibus ; foliis distichis. allidulum. 12. L. foliis bifariis ovatis acutis denticulatis, superficialibus alternis distichis adpressis, spicis terminalibus elonga- tis sessilibus tetragonis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 37. ■ In moist shady places : Pensylvania. ^ . Aug. v. v. A very small, moss-like species^ very mtich resem- bling the following. apodum, 1 3. L. foliis bifariis subrotundo-ovatis acutis planis denticu- latis cum superficialibus acuminatis alternantibus, caule ramoso basi radicante, spicis terminalibus sessi- libus subsolitariis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 38. Icon. Dill. muse. t. 64./ 3. In shady woods : Pensylvania to Florida. % . July. «». v, \ **** Capsulis axillarilus. lucidulum. 14. L. foliis octofariis lineari-lanceolatis denticulatis acutis patenti-reflexis, caule adscendente bifido. JVilld. sp. pi. 5.p.5\. CRTPTOOAMIA STACMYOPTERIDES. LyCOpodium. "55 L. reflexnm. Schkuhr filic. t. \5g. Icon. Dill. muse. t. 5^./^ 2, In low sphas^nnus grounds and on the banks of shady rivulets : Canada to Carolina. "2/ . July. v. v. Re- sembles L. Se/ago ; it frequently bears bulbs instead of capsules, 715. BERNHARDIA. JFilld. act. acad. erford. 1802. p.W. I.E. caule nudo dichotomo ramisque triquetris, — IFUld. d'uholoma. sp.pl. 3. p. 56. Holfmannia aphylla, JVihl. in Roem. et Usteri hot. mag. 6. p. 17. Psilotum triquetrum, Sivarlz. synop.Jilic. 187. Psilotum fioridanum. Mich.Ji. nmer. 1. p. 19,1. J.ycopodium nudum. Sp. pi. 1504. Icon. Schhihr filic. t. \Q5. b. Dill. muse. t. 64./ 4. On the cliflfs of rocks, near the sea-coast, in Florida. If. June. V. s. 716. OPHIOGLOSSUM. Gen. pi. }62\. 1. O. spica caulina, fronde ovata obtusa, arete reticulata. vulgalum. mild, sp.pl. 5. p. 58. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 153. Fl. dan. 147- In low grassy open places, in woods and on the sides of hills : New York to Pensylvania. 1/ . May. v. v. 2. O. spica caulina, fronde subcordato-ovata obtusa, radice hullosum. bulbosa. IFilld. sp. -nl. 5. p. 60. O. crotalopboroides. JValt.ji. car. 256. In low sandy grounds : New Jersey to Carolina, 7/. May. V. V. 717. BOTRYCHIUM. Swartz. synop.Jilic. 8. 1. B, scapo nudo, frondibus glabris radicalibus tripartito- fumarioidcs. bipinnatis, foliolis lunatis crenatis, spicis pinnatis. — Willd.sp.pl. 5. p. 63. B. lunarioides. Swartz. synop. filic. 172. Botrypus lunarioides. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 274. Osmunda biternata. Lam., encycl. 4. p. 608. Icon. Schkuhr filic. t. 157. In pastures and open woods: New York to Carolina. 11 . June. V. V. 2. B. scapo inferne unifrondoso, fronde subbiternata, foliolis oblongo-lanceolatis serrulatis basi dilatatis inaequaliter cordatis, spicis bipinnatis. — Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 63. obliquum. 656 CRYPTOGAMIA STACHYOPTEKIDES. Botrycllium. In open woods : Pensylvania and Virginia. 1/ , June, July. V. V. Resembles the preceding very much, and is probably only a variety. iissectum. 3. B. scapo inferne unirrondoso, fronde tripartlto-bipinnati- fida, laciniis linearibus bipartitis apice bidentatis. Willd. sp. pi 5. p. 64. Icon. Schkuhrjilic.t. 158. Pluk. amalth.t. A27.f.5. In pastures and open dry woods : New York to Florida. % . June. V. V. virginicum. 4, B. hirsutum ; scapo medio frondoso, fronde subterna tripartito-bipinnatifida, foliolis inciso-pinnatifidis, la- ciniis obtusis subtridentatis, spicis bipinnatis divarica- ih.— fFU/d.sp.pl.5.p.64. Botrypus virginicus. Mick. fl. amer. 2. p. 2/4. Osmunda virginica. Sp. pi I57g. Osmunda multifida. Gmei. nov. com. petrop. 12. /. 11. Icon. Schhuhrjilic. t. \5Q. In shady woods, on rich vegetable soil : Canada to Ca- rolina. 1/ . June, July. v. v. This is the largest of the species here described ; it is known by the name of Rattle Snake Fern, probably from the circumstance of growing near the places where those venomous ani- mals generally are found. gracile. 5. B. glabrum ; scapo medio frondoso, fronde tripartito- bipinnatifida, laciniis inciso-subpinnatiiidis acutis sub- dentatis, spicis gracilibus pinnalis erectis. In shady fertile woods : Virginia. 1/ . June. r. v. This species approaches near to the preceding in its first appearance, but is by far a smaller and more slender plant, besides the other distinctions. patmatum. III. SCH1SMAT0PTERIDES, 7 18. HYDROGLOSSUM. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. ;;. Ophioglossum. Linn. 1. H. caule fiexuoso-scandente, frondibus conjngatis cor- datis quinquelobo-palmatis, lobis lanceolatis integerri- mis obtusis obholete sinuatis, spicillis terminalibus composite paniculatis oblongo-linearibns. — JVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 8 ;. CRYPTOGAMIA SCHISMATOPTERIDES. HydrOgloSSUm. 65? Lygodium palmatnm. Swartz. synop.JiUc 154. Cteisiurii paniculatum. Mich.Jl.amer.2.p.275. Icon. Sckkuhrfilic. 140. Willd. act. acad. erford. 1802. t.l.f.2. In low copses, climbing among small shrubs. If. . July. V. V. This is the most beautiful and singular of all the North Amtrican ferns, and is a highly ornamental plant when cultivated in pots. 719. SCHIZ^A. Smith act. taur. 5. p. 4ig. J. S. fronde simplicissima lineari-compressa, spicis conglo- pusilla. meralis inflexis secundis. In barren sandy but moist grounds : New Jersey, Bur- lington county, near a place called Quaker Bridge. If. . Aug. S(.pt. V. V. This singular little fern is very- scarce, and so small that it generally escapes the notice of the botanist, unless accident points it out. 720. OSMUND A. Gen. pi. 1622. 1. O. frondibus sterilibus pinnatis, pinnis pinnatifidis, la- cinnamomea. ciniis ovato-oblongis obtusis integerrimis, stipite iana- to, fructificantibus bipinnatis lanuginosis. — JFilld. sp, pi. 5. p. 08. Icon. Schkuhr filk. t. 146. Moris, hist. 3. s.\4. t. 4. /.3. In low open woods and exsiccated swamps : New En- gland to Florida. 1/, June— Aug. v. v. This is a fern of the size and habit of Polypodium Filix mas ; the fertile stems are covered with a cinnamon-coloured down. 2. O. frondibus pinnatis ferrugineo-tomentosis, pinnis pin- Claytoniana. natifidis apice coarctato-fructificantibus. — IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 96. In Virginia. Clayton. If. April. +. This is pro- bably only a variety of the preceding. I have no spe- cimen in my herbarium ; but recollect very well that the fructiferous stems of that species very frequently grow out into leaves, which may have given rise to the formation of the present species. 3. O. frondibus pinnatis glabris, pinnis oppositis pinnatifidis, interrupta, laciniis oblongis acutiusculis integerrimis, pinnis ali- quot intermedils fructificantibus. — irilld. sp. pi. 5. 658 CRYPTOGAMIA SCHISMATOPTERIDES. OsmUnda. O. basilaris. Sprengel. aul.3. p. \Q0. Icon, Schkuhrjihc. t. 144. In low and swampy grounds : Canada to Virginia, and in the western territories. 1/ . June, July. v. v. This singular fern is about two feet high. spectal'ilis, 4, O. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis obtusiusculis argute serrulatis basi truncatis inaequalibns, omnibus alternis, panicula bipinnata fructiticante in apice fron- dh.— lVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 98. O. regalis /3. Sp. pi. 1521. Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 273. Icon. Pluk.alm. t.l84.f.4. In mountain swamps: Canada to Carolina. 2/. July. V. V. A very elegant species. IV. FILICES. 721. ACROSTICHUM. Gen.pL\625. nureum, I. A. frondibus pi nnatis, pinnis alternis oblongo-lanceola- tis integerrimis, basi cuneatis sqnalibus, ononibus acurainatis, superioribus fructificantibus. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 116. Icon. Schkuhrjiiic. t. 1. Peliv.Jil. t. 8. f. 5. Plum, amer. t. y. Pluk. aim. t. 288./. 2. In deep swamps near the sea-coast : Florida. 7/ . July. V. V. This is the largest of the North American ferns, the leaves being sometimes above five feet long, 722. POLYPODIUM. Swartz.synop.Jilic.3. vulgq,re. 1. P. frondibus profunde pinnatifidis, laciniis lineari-lan- ceolatis obtusis crenulatis approximatis, superioribus sensim minoribus, soris solitariis, caudice paleaceo. ll^illd. sp. pi. 5. p. 172. Icon. Schkuhrjiiic. t. \l. Plum.Jil. t. A.f. 2, On rocks and old rotten trees : Canada to Carolina. 1/ , July. V. V. virginianum. 2. P. frondibus profunde pinnatifidis, laciniis lanceolatis obtusis integerrimis approximatis, superioribus sensim minoribus, soris solitariis, caudice nudo. If^illd. sp. pi. 5. p. 174. Icon. Petiv. Jilic. t. 7. /, 9, Plum. amer. t. 36. filie. t.77. CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. PolypodiunO. 659 On the trunks of trees: Virginia? 1/. July. +. VVilldenow doubts whether this is really a naiive of Virginia, and I believe with much propriety, as I like- wise never have seen any other species than P. vulgare under the name of P. virginicum. 3. P. frondibus pvofunde pinnatifidis, laciniis alternis linea- incanum. libus integerrimis obtusis, superioribus sensim niino- ribus, sublus stipiteque sqnamulosts, apice fructifei is, soris solitariis. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 1/4. P. ceteraccinuni. Mich.Jl. inner. 1. p. 271. Acrostichum polypodioides. Sp. pL 1525. Icon. Schkukrfdic. t.W.b. On rocks and trunks of old trees : Virginia to Florida, Kentucky and Tennassee ; on the rocks of the Natu- ral bridge, Virginia, and on the sterns of trees in the Dismal-swamp. Ph. July. v. v. 4. P. frondibus bipinnatitidis glabriusculis, pinnis duabus hexagcnoptf infimis detlexis, laciniis lanceolatis oblusis ciliatis, pin- rum. narum inferiorum inciso-crenatissuperiorum integerri- mis, infimis adnato-decurrentibus, .soris minutis soli- tariis. IFilld. sp. pL 3. p. 200. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 2S4. f. 2. bona. Schkuhr /die. t. 20. h. In shady moist woods on fertile soil : New York to Ca- rolina. }/ . July. V. V. The whole leaf forms a triangle in its circumference ; the stem is smooth. 5. P. frondibus bipinnatifidis ciliatis, pir.nis oppositis con- couneclile. tiguis adnatis, pinnulis subellipticis, stipite paleaceo, soris minulis. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 200. In shady woods : Canada lo New York. "2/ . July. v. v. Resembles the preceduig. 6. P. frondibus ternatis bipinnatis rectis rigidulls, laciniis calcareum, obtusiusculis subintegerrimis, soris marginalibus con- fluentibus. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 210. P. DrNopteris. Bolton Jilic. 53. t. 1. Nephrodium Dryopteris. Mick.Jl. amer. 2. p. 270. In shady beech-woods : Canada to Pensylvania. 11 . July. V. V. This is a very rare fern in Pensylvania. I only found it on the western mountains in deep shady beech forests. 660 CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. hyperlorea. ilvi 723. WOODSIA. Brown in linn, trans. 1 1. p. 1 73. I. W. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis tripartitis vel pinnatifido- incisis cuneiformibus obtusis dentatis subtus hirtis, soris solitariis demum confluentibus. — Brown I. c. cum icone. Polypodium hyperboreum. JFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. I97. Polypodium arvonicura. Smith fl. brit.o. p. 1115. Acrostichum ilvense. Huds.angl. 451. Acroslichum alpinum. Bolton JiLic. 76. t. 42. Acrostichum hyperboreum. LHjellad act. holm. 1793. p. 201. /. 8. Icon. Schkuhrflic. t. 1 7. b. Pluk. phytogr. t. &g. f. 5. 3'Ioris. hist. 3. s. 14. /. 3. /. 23. In the clefts of rocks : Canada and on the high moun- tains of Pensylvania and Virginia. 1/. July, v. v. A small fern growing in large tufts, and covered with long brown chafFy hair. 2. W. frondibus bipinnatifidis, laciniis oblongis obtusis in- ferioribus repandis, superioribus integerrimis subtus hirtis, soris submarginalibus demum confluentibus, stipite superne villoso. — Brown I. c. Polypodium ilvense. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. I98. Polystichum Marantae, Rothji. germ. 3. p. 92. Acrostichum ilvense. Sp.pl. 1528. Icon. SchkuhrJiUc. t. \g. Fl.dan.3Ql. On rocks : Canada to Virginia. 1/ . July. v. v. Re- sembles the preceding very much ; but the leaves are smaller divided and covered with fine woolly hair, not chafFy as in the other. 724. ASPIDIUM, Swartz. synop.filic. 3. Nephrcdium, Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 266. * Frondibus tematis. cicutarium. 1. A. frondibus tematis, foliolis pinnatifidis, laciniis acu- minatis sinunto-pinnatifidis integerrimis, lateralium infima et exteriore lacinia elongata, soris serialibus. IF Hid. sp.pl. 5. p. 215. Polypodium cicutarium. Sp.pl. I54g. Polypodium appendiculatum. Swartz. Jl. ind. occid. 3. p. 1677. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 289./. 4. ^ t. 2g6.f. 2. On rocks in the mountains of Virginia. 11. +. CKYPTOOAMIA FlLlCES. Aspidium. ^1 ** Frondiius pinnatis. 2. A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceolatis falcatis acutis acrostichoides. ciliato-serratis, basi superiore mucronato-aariculatis, inferiore cuneatis, superioribns fructificantibus mino- ribus, stipite rachique paleaceis, soris solitariis demum confluentibus. JVilLd. sp. pi. 5. p. 225. A. aurieulatum. Schkuhrjilk. 31. /.30. excl. synon. Nephrodium acrostichoides. Mich.Ji. avier. 2. p. 267. On rocks, in shady low places : New England to Caro- lina. % . June — Aug. v. v. Resembles N. aurieu- latum. *** Frondiius sulbipinnatis ; indusiis dimidialis renifor- mibus. 3. A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lineari-lanceolatis pinnati- novelora- fidis, laciniis oblongis obtnsiusculis subintegerrimis cense^ ciliatis, soris marginalibus, stipite laevi. — IVilld. sp. pL 5. p. 243. A. thelypterioides. Swartx. synop.Jilic. 57- Nephrodium thelypterioides. Mick. ft. amer. 2. p. 267. Polypodium noveboracense. Sp. pi. 1552. Icon. Schkuhrfdic. t. 46. On river sides and the banks of ditches and ponds : Ca- nada to Carolina. 7/ • July. v. v. 4. A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lineari-lanceolatis pinnatifi- Thelypteris. dis glabris, Jaciniis ovatis acutis Integer rimis, soris inarginalibus contiguis deraum confluentibus. IVitld. sp.pl. 5. p. 24g. Polypodium Thelypteris. Mant. 505. Polystichum Thelypteris. Roth fi. germ. 3. p. 77- Acrostichum Thelypteris. Sp.pl. 1528. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 52. Fl. dan. 76O. Engl. hot. 1018. In low grassy fields and swamps : Canada to Virginia. 11 . July. V. V. It is very seldom found with fructi- fications 3 the leaves are smaller than in the pre- ceding. 5. A. frondibus lanceolato-ovatis glabris pinnatis, pinnis criitafum. subcordato-oblongis pinnatifidis, laciniis oblongis ob- tusis dentato-serratis, stipite paleaceo. — (nild. sp, pi. 5. p. 252. Polypodium cristatum. Sp. pi. 1551. Icon. Schkuhr JiUc. t.37. AfzeL act. holm. 1787. /. 9. 662 CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. Aspidiunl. Callipteris. /3. A. majusculum ; pinnis alternis, laciniis oblongis Inae- quaiiter adpresso-serratis, tronde apice fructificante. Polypodium Callipteris. Ehrh. leilr. 3. p. 77. Polystichnm cristatnm. Roth germ. 3. p. 84. lancastriense. 7. A. pinnis suboppositis, laciniis triangulari-ovatis acute serratis, stipite nudo. — IViild. sp. pi. 5. p. 26l. SchkuhrfiiLc.t.4\. In moist rocky situations : New York to Virginia. 1/. July. V. V. Of middle size. **** Frondihis bipinnalis Iriplicato-pinnatisve; indusiis dimidiutis reniformibiis. ofiusum. 6. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis obtusis supe- rioribus coadunatis dentato-crenatis, rachi superne pu- bescente. IFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 254. Polypodium obtusum. Swartz. synop. Jilic. 3Q. Schkuhr Jilic. 18. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 21. ^ 43. b. In clefts of rocks ; Pensylvania and Virginia. % . July. V. V. A small species, not above four or five inches high. ticulealum. /• A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis ovalis subfalcatis acutis mucronato-serratis, basi superiore truncatis, inferiore abbreviatO'Cuneatis, superioribus fructificantibus, sti- pite rachique paleaceis ll^illd. sp. pi. 5. p. 258. Polypodium aculeatum. Sp. pi. 1552. Polystichum aculeatum. Roth Jl. germ. 3. p. JQ. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 39. & 40. Bolt. Jilic. t. 56. Pluk. alm.t. 180./. I. In shady rocky places, on the Green mountains, Ver- mont. 1/ . Aug. V. V. The size of No, 5, of a shining and strong texture. marginale. 8. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis obtusis decur- rentibus crenatis, crenis baseos protundioribus, soris marginalibus, stipite paleaceo. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 25g. Polypodium marginale. Sp- pi. 1522. Nephrodium marginale. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 267. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 45. h. In rocky shady places : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July. V. V Resembles the following. Filix was. 9- A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis obtusis serratis, serratuvis mulicis, soris costse mediae approximatis, sti- pite rachique paleaceis. Willd. sp. pi, 5. p. 25Q. CRYPTOGAMiA FiLicES. Aspidium. ^63 Polypodium Filix mas. Sp. pi. 1551. Polystichum Filix mas. Roth.Ji. germ. 3. p. 82. Icon. Schliuhr fdic. t. 44, Bolt.fUic. t. 24. Moris, hist. 3. J. 14. ^ 3./ 6. jS.A. pinnulis eroso-serratis retrjotioribns. — Sckkuhr Jilic. erosum. t.45. In shady pine forests : New Jersey to Virginia. /3. in Carolina. IJ. . July. v. v. From two to three feet high ; the leaflets ars more obtuse, and more fre- quently doubly serrated, than in the European plant. 10. A, frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis linearibus pinnatifido- intermediuvi. incisis, laciniis apice submucronato-serratis, stipite pa- leaceo. Wiiid. sp. pi. 5. p. 26"2. In Pensylvania. Muhlenberg. 1/ . + . Resembles the following in several respects very much. 11. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis decurrentibus spinulosum- confluentibus inciso-dentatis, laciniis mucronatorserra- tis, stipite paleaceo, indusiis glandulosis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 262. ^ Polypodium spinulosum. Relz. prodr.Jl. scand. n. 12g5. Polypodium cristatum. Hoffm.Ji. germ. 2 p. 8. Polystichum spinosum. Rolk.Ji. germ. 3. p.Ql. Icon. Sckkuhr Jilic. t. AS. ^FL dan. 707. Fr. Mill. icon. t. 2./ 2. In shady woods, in fertile soil : Pensylvania to Virginia. 11 . July. V. V. A large species. 12. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongis distinctis pin- naiifido-incisis, laciniis mucronato-serratis, stipite pa- leaceo, indusiis laevibus. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 20"3, Polypodium dilatatum. Hoffm.Ji. germ. 2. p. 7. Polypodium aristatum. Villarsji. delph. 3. p. 844. Polypodium cristatum. Huds. angl. 457- Polystichum multiflorum. Roth.Ji. germ. 3. p. 87. Nephrodium cristatum. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 26q. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 47. Bolt. flic. t. 23. Fr. Mill ic. t. 2.f. 4. Pluk. aim. /. 181./, 2. In shady rocky woods : Pensylvania and Virginia. 11 . July. V. V. Resembles y^. Filix femina; it is larger, broader, and more compound in its leaves. ***** Frondibus bipinnatis tnplicato-pinnatisve ; indusiis lateralibus. 13. A. frondibus bipinnatis oblongo-lanceolatis, pinnulis op- positis oblongis obtusis serratis, inferioribus pinnatifi- voL. n. X dilatatum. hulliferum. C6A cryptogmviia filices. Aspidium. dis, rachi bulbifera, sons subrotundis. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 275. Polypodium bulbiferura. Sp. pi. 1553, Nephrodium bulbiferum. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 268. Icon. SchkuhrjUlc. t.5/. Corn catiad.S. Moris, /usl.3. s. 14. t. 3.j: 10. In shady woods, about rocks : Canada to Pensylvania. If.. July. v.v. The leaf is narrow, and produces generally some small bulbs on its midrib. asplenioides. 14, A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis lineari-lanceolatis inci- so-serratis, serraturis bi- s. tridentatis terminalibus acu- tioribus, soris oblongis lunatis, ff^illtl. sp. pi. 5. p. 276. Nephrodium asplenioides. Mich.fi amer. 2. p. 268. Polypodium pensylvanicum. Muhlb. hi litt. Asplenium Athyrium. Sprengel. anleit.3. p. 113. ]c(in. Schkulirjitic. t. 78. in shady woods, on the banks of rivulets and ditches : New England to Carolina. 1/ . July. v. v. A tall species, very much resembling the following in many respects. Filixfemina. 15. A frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongo-lanceolatis in- ciso-serratis, serraturis bi- s. tridentatis acntiusculis, soris oblongis rrctis. fVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 27 Q. A. alpestre. Schkuh\filic p. 58. Polypodium Filix femina. Sp. pi. 1551. Polypodium moUe. Schrth. \picil. 70. Pol) podium dentatum, incisum et triiidum. Hoffm. Jl. germ 2. p 7 ■ Athvrium moUe, trifidum, ovatum et Filix femina. Rdh.Jl. gerw. 3. p. 61—65. Icon. Sihkuhr flic. t. 58. 59. & 60. Pluk. phytngr. t. 180./. 4. Moris. liL^t. 3.s.\4.t. 3. J. 8. In low shady grounds : Canada to Virginia. 11 . July. v.v. mnpustum. l^- -A- frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis lanceolatis inciso-serra- tis, serraturis subbictentatis, iiitima superiore elorgata, soris oblongis sublunatis. IFilld. sp. pi 5 p. 277. Nephrodium Filix femina. Mich.Ji.avier 2. p. 268. In shady low wof)ds : Canada to Pensylvania. "}/. July. V. V. Resembles the preceding. pututUolum. 17. A, frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis decurrentibus ovato- oblongis pinnalifidis, laciniis subquadridentatis, soro CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. Aspidium. 665 solitario instructis, rachibus pubescentibus, stipitegla- bro. intld. sp. pi. 5. p. 279. Nephrodium punctilobulum. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 268. In shady wood*;, on the banks of small rivulets : Cana- da to Virginia. 1/. July. v.v. From two to three feet hiijh. 18. A. frondibus bipinnalis, pinnulis decurrentibus ovato- atomarium. oblongis pinnaiifidis, laciniis dentatis, soris sparsis.' lyiiid. sp.pl. 5. p. 279. In Pensylvania. Muhlenherg. % . +. Not much above a span high ; fructification small. 19. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis ovatis decurrentibus tenue. dentatis, soris solitariisjuxta denies pinnularum. IFilld. sp.pl. 5. p. 279. Nephrodium tenue. Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 269. Jn clefts of rocks : Canada to Virginia. %. July. v. v. A small species ; fructifications large. 20. A. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis subtus paleaceo-setosis rufidulum. oblongis obtusis crenatis coadunatis, soris demum con- flnentibus. IFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 282. Nephrodium rufidulum, Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 269. On rocks: Canada to Pensylvania. %. July. v. v. A small species, growing in large tufts; it resembles IVoodsia hyperborea very mucli. 7 25 . ON OC L E A . IFilld. inmag.ges. naturf. jr. %. herl. img.p. 160. 1. O. frondibus sterilibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceolatis acutis sensihilh. inciso-dentatis, superioribus coadunatis, fructificanti- bus bipinnalis, pinnulis recurvato-globosis glabris, ra- chi glabra —If'illd. sp. pi. 5 p. 28/. Icon. ^Schkuhrji/ic. t. 102. Pluk. mant. t. 404./. 2. Bieyn. cent. t. 50. f. B. In low pastures and open woods : New Y"ork to Florida, 1/ . July. V. V. About a foot high j leaves pale green. 2. O. frondibus sterilibus pinnatis, pinnis oppositis pinnatt- obtusilol-atm. fidis. lobis rotundatis : inferioribus sensim ininoribus, superioribus coadunatis, fructificantibus bipinnatis, pinnulis incisis recurvato-globo«is villosis, rachi sqvii- nws^.— Schkiihr fi/ic. p.Ct5. t lo;}. In low grounds : Pensylvania. Ij. . .h\\y. v. v. Not so large as the preceding, X 2 666 CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. 725. STRUTHIOPTERIS. If^illd. in mag, ges. nat.fr. z. lerl. \SOg.p. lOO. pensylvanica. 1. S. frondibus sterilibus b'pinnatifidis, laciniis integerri- mis obtusis, infima elongata acuta. JVilid. sp, pi. 5. p. 289. Onoclea nodulosa, Schknhr filic. p. g6. t. 104. In Pensylvania. Muhlenberg. %. -f . Resembles S. germanica. angustifoli' Jim. 727. ASPLENIUM. Swartz. synop.filic.p.A. 'hizophylluvi. !• A. frondibus lanceolatis stipitatis subcrenatis, basi auri- culato-cordatis, apice Ipngissimo lineari-filiforme radi- cante. IVilld. sp. pi. 5 p. 305. Ion. Pluk. aim. t. 105./. 3. Petiv. gazoph. t. 105./. 7. Moris, hist. 3. s. 14. t.5.f. 14. On wet shady rocks : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July. t'. V. This fern is highly ornamental to rock-works, and very singular in its striking root at the elongated points of the leaves. A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis alternis, superioribus sub- oppositis, lineari-lanceolatis subrepandis, basi superiore truncatis, inferiore leviter rotundatis. W Hid, sp.pl. 5. p. 313. A. pycnocarpon. Sprengel. anleit. 3. p. 112. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. iij. isf 6g. Moris, hist. 3, 5. 14. t. 2. f. 15. In shady vi'oods, on the banks of rivers : western parts of New York and Pensylvania. 71 . July, v. v. A very elegant fern about a foot high. eheneum. 3. A. fmndibus pinnatis, pinnis sessilibus lanceolatis serru- latis basi cordatis, sursurn auriculatis. IVilld. sp.pl, 5. p. 329. A. polypodioides. Sirnrlz. synnp. filic, 79. ^ 2/2. A. trichomanoides. Mich.fl. amer, 2. p. 265. Acrostichnm platyneuron. Sp. pi. \527. excl. synon. Icon. Schkuhr Jilic. t. 73. Pluk. aim. t.2Sy.f. 2. et t. Sg.f 8. Moris, hisi. 3. s. 14. /. 2./ 12. In clefts of rocks : New England to Carolina. If. . July. V. V, A small species. melanocau- 4. A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis subrotundis obtusis crena- lon. tis basi cuneatis, stipite discolore. JFilld. enum. IO72. IVilld. sp. pi 5. p. 332. CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. Aspleilium. 667 A. trichomanes. Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 264. On rocks: Canada to Carolina. l/.July. v. v. Very small : stem polished, black. 5. A. frondibns pinnatis, pinnis sessilibus lanceolatis acu- thclyplerioi- minatis profunde pinnatifidis, laciniis oblongis oblvisis cles. obtuse-scrraiis, soris parallelis demum confluentibus. — Wtlld. sp. pi. 5. p. 336. A. acrostichoides. Swartz. synup.Jilic. 82. ^2/5. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. yd. b. Ill shady woods on the sides of rivulets : Pensylvania to Carolina. 2/ . July. v. v. Resembles Aspidiuvi Thelypteris very much ; it is from eighteen inches to two feet high, 6. A. frondibus basi bipinnatis, apice simpliciter pinnatis, Rutn mura- pinnulis rhombeo-oblongis obtusis, apice obtuse denti- ria, culatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 341. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. 80. /•. Fl. dan. igO. In clefts of rocks : New York to Carolina. 1/ . July, V. V. The American plant is very small, scarcely ever exceeding an inch or two in height. 7. A. frondibus glabris bipinnatis, pinnulis lanceolatis pin- viontanum. natifidis, laciniis tri- vel bidentatis. — JFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 342. A. Adiantum nigrum, Mich.fl. amer. 2. p. 26,5. In clefts of rocks, on the mountains of Virginia and Ca- rolina, 1/ . July. V. V. A much smaller plant than yl. niarum, to which it has some resemblance. r28. SCOLOPENDRIUM. Smith act. taur. 5. p, 410. t. 9.f. 2. S. frondibus lato-lanceolatis basi cordatis, stipite paleaceo. officinarum. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 348. Asplenium Scolopendrium, Sp. pi. 1537- Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. 83. Pluk. phytogr. t.248.f. 1. In shady woods, among loose rocks in the western parts New York, near Onondago, on the plantations of J. Geddis, Esq. l/.July. v. v. This species I have seen in no other place but that here mentioned, nei- ther have I had any information of its having been found in any other part of North America. CRYPTOGAMIA FIUCES. 729. PTERIS. Gen. pi. I626. pedala. 1. P. frondibus profundissime quinquelobo-palmatn, lobis pinnatifidis, laciniis lineari-lanceolatis acntis, ii>fin>a lobi intermedii utrinqne pinnatifida, lobo interraedio basi longissime cuneato, sinubus acutis. — mild. sp. pi. 5. p. 358. Icon. SchkuhrJUic. t. 100. Plum. amer. t. 3A.Jil. t. 152. Petiv.JUlc. t. 8./. 12. Pltik. aim. t.2ii6.f.5. On rocks: Virginia, l/. July. v. s. About six inches} high. alropurpurea. 2. P. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis inferioribus. ternatis pinna- tisve lanceolatis obtusis, basi obtuse truncatis subcor- datisve. Willd. sp. pi. 5. /). 375. venosa. a. P. pinnulis subtus venosis, siipife angulatn. Icon. SthhihrJUic. t. 101. Pltik. mant. l.34g.f. 1. punctata. /3. P. pinnulis ?ubtus punciatis, stipite terete. P. spiculata. Schhuhrfilic. t. 100. In clefts of rocks : Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/. July. V. V. About a span high ; grayish-green with dark purple stems. gracilis. 3. P. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceolatis obtusis alternis sessilibns, inferioribus pinnatifidis, fertilibus integerri- mis, sterilibus crenatis rotundato-obtusis. Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 376. On rocks in Canada. Michaux. 11 . July. v. s. Not above four . inches high ; stems yellowish-green, smooth and shining. caudate. 4. P. fronde pinnato-tripartita, rarais sterilibus bipinnatis, pinnulis linearibus elongatis obtusis integerrimis, inferioribus bipinnatifidis, fructificantibus pinnatis, pinnis reinotiusculis inferioribus basi pinnatifido-deu- tatis. IFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 401. Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. 3. t. 645. Plum. amer. t. 22. Jilic. t. 29. In shady stony woods, on the side of rivulets : Pensyl- vania to Carolina. ]/. Aug. v.v. aquilina. 5. P. fronde pinnato-tripartita, ramis sterilibus bipinnatis, pinnis lineari-lanceolatis obtusis pinnatifido-dentatis, fructificantibus pinnatis, pinnulis pinnatitidis, laciniis acutiusculis, omnibus ciliatis. — Willd, sp. pi. 5. p. 402. Icon. Schkuhrfilic. I. g5. g6. b. Plum. flic. t. A./. 1. In dry barren woods : Canada to Florida. 2/ . Aug. CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. Pteris. C69 V. V. It deviates in some respects from the European p'ant, but is not sufficiently distinct to form a separate spt-cies, as it is well known how much the European species itself assumes different appearances in dirter- ent soils. /30. VITTARIA. Smith act. taur. 5. p. 413. t. Q.f. 5. 1. V. frondibus iinea'ihus longissimis pendulis, soris soli- tariis intra raarginalibus. Wilid. sp. pi. 5. p. 404. V. angustifrons. Mich. ft. amer. 2. p. 2Q\ . I teris lineata. Sp.pl. 1530. Icon. Schkuhrfilic. t. 101. b. Plum. amer. t. 41. filic. t. 143. Peliv. filic. t. 14./ 3. On the banks of the rivulet Aisa-hatcha, Florida. A/i- chaux. %. -|-, The leaves resemble those of a common grass. 731. BLECHNUM. Gen.pl. 1627. 1. C, frondibus sterilibus pinnatifidis, laciniis lanceolatis obtusiusculis parallelis, fructiferis pinnatis, pinnis li- nearibus acuminatis. JVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 408. B. Spicant. Roth.Ji. germ. 3 p. 44. Onoclea Spicant. Hoffm.Ji. germ. 2. p. II. Osmunda Spicant. Sp. pi. 1522. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. no. Fl.dan.gg. Bolt.Jilic. t.Q. Moris, hist. 3. 5. 14. /. 2./. 23. On the north-vve?t coast. M. Lewis. % . Aug. v. s. in Hei-b. Lewis. 2. B, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceulatis utrinque atte- nuatis basi decurrentibus argute serratis. IFilld. sp, pl.5. p 411. On the banks of the rivulet Aisa-hatcha, Florida. Ali- chaux. II . -j- . 732. WOODW ARDI A. Smith act. taur. 5. p. 411. t.Q.f.S. l.W. frondibus sterilibus pinnatifidis, laciniis lanceolatis repandis tenuissime serrnlalis, fructiferis pinnatis, pin- nis linearibus integerrimis acutis, Willd. sp. pi. 5. p. 416. W. angustifolia. Smith act. taur. 5. p. 41 1. W. floridana, Schkuhrfilic. p. 103. t. Ml. Onoclea nodulosa. Mich. Ji. amer. 2. p. 272. Swart%, synop. filic. 111. lineata. serrulatum. onocleoides 670 virginica. thelypterioi- des. CRYPTOGAMiA PiLicBS. Woodwardia. Acrostichum areolatum. Sp. pi. 1526. Osmunda caroliniar.a. Walt.JL. car. 257. Icon. Schkuhr I. c. Pluk. phi/togr. i. 3gg.f. I. Moris, hist. 3. s. 14. t. 2./ 24. In cedar and cj press-swamps : New Jersey to Florida. %. Aug. v.v. About a foot high. . W. frondibus glaberrimis pinnatis, pinnis sessilibus lan- ceolatis pinnatifidis, laciniis oblongis obtusis crenulatis, frucliferis elongatis, stipite glabro tereti. — Wilid. sp. pi. 5. p. 418. W. Banisteriana. jVich.^fl. amer.2. p.263. Blechnum virginicuni. Muni. .30/. Blechnum carolinianum. JVait.Jl. car. 25/. Icon. Pluk. aim. t. I7g.f. 2. In swamps and shady woods : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July. V. V. Above a foot high. W. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis sessilibus basi villosis li- neari-lanceolatis pinnatifidis, laciniis sterilium oblongis obtusiusculis, fertilium abbreviato-trianguiaribns acu- tis, omnibus integerrimis, stipite pubescente angnlato. In sandy swamps : South Carolina, near Charlestown. 1/. July. V. V. Resembles the preceding, but is not half the size. 733. ADIANTUM, Gen. pi. l633. pedatum. 1. A. fronde pedata, ramis pinnatis, pinnis dimidiatis ob- longis lunatis margine superiore incisis, laciniis sterili- bus dentatis, fertilibus mtegerrimis, soris linearibus, stipite glabro. IFilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 438. Icon. Schkuhr filic. t. 115. Pluk. aim. t. 124. /. 2, Cmn. canad. I. 6. In shadv woods : Canada to Virginia, 11 . July. v. v. A very elegant fern. 734. CHEILANTHES. Sivartz. synop. filic. p. 5. vestita. 1. C. frondibus bipinnatis utrinque hirtis, pinnulis pinnati- fidis, laciniis oblongis obtusis integerrimis, stipiie ra- chibusque hirtis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5. p. 458. Adiantum vestitum. Sbrengel. anleit.3. p. 122. Aspidium lanosum. Swarlz. synop. filic. p. 58. Nep! rodium lanosum. Mich.fi. amer. 2, p. 270. Icon. Schkuhr filic. t. 124. CRYPTOGAMiA TiLiCES. Cheilanthcs, 67l On rocks : Pensylvania to Virginia and on the Missouri. "U ■ July. V. V. A handsome very small fern, covered with long brownish hair. 2. C. frondibus triplicato-piniiatis, pinnulis ovalibus distinc- deallata. tis apice crenatis ant emargiiiatis subtus dealbatis. On rocks, on the banks of the Missouri. V,. July. v.s. A very delicate small fern, very much resembling C. tenuifoUa. 735. DICKSONIA. UHerit. sert. avgl. 30. 1. D. frondibus bipinnatis, pinnulis oblongo-lanceolatis pin- pilosiuscula. natifidis, laciniis margine superiore inciso-dentatis, ra- chibus pilosiusculis. fFi/Id. sp. pi. 5. p.4S4. D. piibescens. SchhihrfiUc. p. 125. t. 131. Polypodium pilosiusculum. Muhlb. in Hit. In shady woods, among rocks : Pensylvania and Virginia. %. V. V. A foot or more high, resembling jlspidium dilalatum. 736. HYMENOPHYLLUM. Smith act. iaur. 5. p. 418. 1. H. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis infimis majoribus, supe- cihatum. rioribus sen^-im minoribus pinnatifidis, laciniis lineari- bus obtusis bifidis ciliatis, venis hirtis, rachi stipiteque alalis ciliatis. IVilld. sp. pi. 5 p. 5\g. Trichomanesciliatum. Swartz prodr. 136. In shady forests, on the trunks of old trees : Pensylva- nia and Virginia. % . v. v. V. HYDROPTERIDES. 737. ISOETES. Gen. pi 1620. I. frondibus subulatis semiteretibus. Willd. sp. pi, 5. lacuslris. p. 534. Icon. Schhuhrjilic. i. 173. Fl. dan. igi. DHL muse. t. 80. f. I. On rocks, on the bottom of rivers : New York, in the Oswego river, near the Falls. 1/ . v. v. This sin- gular plant, resembling a zoophyte, is about two inches high. 672 CRYPTOGAMIA HYDROPTEKIDES, 738. SALVINIA. Gen. pi. 1617. natans. l- S. foliis ellipticisobtusis supra fasciculato-setosis, petiolis pilosis, fructibus subsessilibus aggregatis. WUld. sp. pi. 5. p. 536. Marsilea natans. Sp. pi. 1562. Icon. Schkuhrjilic. t. 173. Lam. illust. 803. Floating, like Lemna, on the surface of stagnant waters : In several of the small lakes in the western parts of New York and Canada, ©. v. v. 739. AZOLLA. Lavi. encyd. l.p. 340. caroliniana. I. A. foliis imbricatis ovato-oblongis obtusis patentibus sub* tus rubris. — Willd. sp.pl. 5. p. 541. Floating on the waters of Lake Ontario. ©. v. v, Kesembles a floating nooss or Jungermannia. FINIS. T/VBLE ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. MONANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Kyllingia. 4/. Cvperus. 50. Scirpns. 54, Thalia. 584. Cann3. 585. ORCHIDEM omnes 585— 5g4. MONANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Agrostis. 64, Saccharnni. 73. Uniola. 84. Alchemilla, 112. DIANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Salicornia. 2. Boerhavia. 31. Kyllingia. 46. Anychia. 1/6, Lepidium. 435. Cypripedium. 594. Vallisneiia. 60'2, Salix. OO8. DIANDRTA. DIGYNIA. Podostemum. 3. Mahlenbergia. 61. Anthoxanthum. 65. Holcus 78. Festuca. 83. Salix. 6O8. TRIANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Galium. 102. Anychia. 176. Prinos. 220. Brodiaea. 223. Juncus, 237. Melothria. 444. Sicyos. 444. Momor- dica. 444. TRIANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Salix. 6O8. Coinptonia. 635. TRIANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Amaranthus. 206. Triglochin. 247- Phyllanthns. 443, Polygonum. 269. Tragia. 604. Juniperus. 646. f 4 TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. TETRANDRIA. MONOGYNTA. Gratiola. 12, Elytraria. 13. Monarda, l6. CoUinsonia. 20. Anychia. 1/6. Prinos. 220. Smilacina. 233. Clarckia, 260. Pothos. 309. Class. XIII. DIDYNAMIA. 401 — 431. Diotis. 602. Alnus, 622, TETRANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Gentiana. 1S5. Myrica. 620. Juglans. 636. Moms, 639 Cupressus. 645. Thuya. 646. TETRANDRIA. TETRAGYNIA. Proserpinaca. Q2. Myriophyllum. 2/4, PENTANDRIA. MONOGYNTA. Catalpa. 10. Cornus. 10/. Echites, 178, Gonolobium. 178. Apocynum. l/g. Asclepias. 180. Ceropegia. 184, Amsonia, 184. Gelseminum. 184, Gentiana. 185. Prinos. 220. Polygonum. 269. Cassia. 307. Passiflora. 444. Jllecebrum. 445. Galax. 446. Lobelia. 446. Petalostemura. 401. Class. XVII, SYNGENESIA. 491—582. PENTANDRTA. DIGYNIA. Polygonum. 270. Scleranthus. 315. Iresine. 445. Salix. 608. Quercus. 625. PENTANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Polygonum. 270. Arenaria. 319. Hypericum. 378. Pas- siflora. 444, PENTANDRIA. PENTAGYNIA. Spergula. 320. Cerastium. 320. HEXANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Commelina. 31. Trientalis 952. Laurus. 274. Lythrum. 334. Class. XIV, TETRADYNAMU. 432—441. Corydalis. 462. Fumaria. 463, Aristolochia. 596. HEXANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Polygonum, 27 1. HEXANDRIA, TRIGYNIA. Lechea. gO. TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. 6^5 HEXANDRIA. TETRAGYNIA. Myriophyllum. 2^4. HEPTANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Sabbatia. 137- HEPTANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Polygonum. 2/1. HEPTANDRIA. TETRAGYNIA. Saururus. 252. OCTANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. ^sculus. 253. Gaultheria. 282. Vacciniam. 284. Mo- notropa. 303. Halesia. 449. Polygala. 464. Popu- lus. 618. OCTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Polygonum. 271. Corylus 634. OCTANDRIA. TETRAGYNIA. Myriophyllum. 274. OCTANDRIA. PENTAGYNIA. Sedum. 323. ENNEANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Acer. 267. ENNEANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Lechea. QO. Elodea. 379, DECANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Sabbatia. 137. Azalea. 151. Asclepias. 180. Menziesia. 264. .^efFersonia. 268. Lythrum. 334. Portulacca. 365. Galax. 446. Geranium 448. Halesia. 449. Styrax. 450. Class. XVI. DIADELPHIA. 46O— 490. Betula. 620. Carpinus. 623. Ostrya. 623. DECANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Chrysosplenium. 269. Fagus. 624. Quercus. 625. DECANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Jatropha. 603. Croton. 603. Acalypha. 604. Casta- nca. 624. 6/6 TA15LE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. DECANDRIA. PENTAGYNIA. Drosera 210. Portulacca. 3(35. Geranium. 448. DODECANDRrA. MONOGYNIA. Sabbatia. I'i/. Decumaria. 328. Lylhrum. 3^4. Cii- phea. 335. Bejaria. 362. Hudsonia. 364. Talinum. 365, Portulacca. 365. Cleome. 441. Halesia. 449. Styrax. 450. Asarum. 5g6. Betula. 620, DODECANDRTA. DIGYNIA. Agrimonia. 335. Calligonum. 3/0. Fagus. 624. DODECANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Datisca. 3/0. Menispermiim. 371- Elodea. 379- Cro- ton. 603. Acalypha. 604. Euphorbia. 605. POLYANDRTA. MONOGYNIA. JefFensonia. 268. Class. XV. MONADELPHIA.. Poly- andria. 449. — 456. Asarum. 596. Taxus 647- POLYANDRTA. DIGYNIA. FoUiergilla. 335. POLYANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. Riciiius 602. Juglans Q3Q. Zamia. 648. POLYANDRIA. TETRAGYNIA. Myriophyllum. 274. POLYANDRIA. POLYGYNIA. Zostera. 2. DIDYNAMIA. GYMNOSPERMIA. Lycopus. 16. Monarda. 16. Salvia. 1 9, Collinsonia. 20. DIDYNAMIA. ANGIOSPERMIA. Calalpa. 10. Gratiola. 12. Elytraria. 13. MONADELPHIA. TRIANDRIA. Sisyriiichium. 3 J . Pistia. 26S. MONADELPHIA. PENTANDRiA. Anagallis. 135. Lysimachia. J35. Linum. 210. Petalo- ktemum. 461. TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. §77 MONADELPHIA. OCTANDRIA. Cardiospernium. 2/3. Polygala. 464. MONADELPIJIA. DECANDRIA. Acacia. 305. Srhrankia. 305. Oxalis. 322. Class. XVI. DIADELPHIA. Decandria, 466—490. MONADELPHIA. POLYANDRIA. Pinus. 639. DIADELPHIA. DECANDRIA. Podalyria. 307. Cercis. 308. Virgilia. 309. POLYADELPHIA. POLYANDRIA. Ascyrum. 373. Hypericum. 374. Elodea. 3/9. Hopea. 451. SYNGENESIA. MONOGAMIA. Solannm. 156. Impatiens. 171. Viola. 171. Melnthria. 444. Momordica. 444, Sicyos. 444. Lobelia. 446. GYNANDRIA. PENTANDRIA. Passi flora. 444. GYNAXDRIA. HEXANDRIA. Cleome. 441. GYNANDRIA. POLYANDRIA. Zostera. 2. Polhos. 398. Calla. 399. Arum. 399. MONOECIA. MONANDRIA. Zostera. 2. Cauli.iia. 2. Salicornia. 2. Hippuris 3. Caiiitriche. 3. Z^p.nichellia. 4. Chara. 4. Calla. 399. Arum. 399. Liqnid;mibar. 635. Plataiius. 635. MONOECIA. DIANDRTA. Podustemum. 3. Fraiiinis. 8. I einna. 23. MONOECIA. TRIANDRIA. Sparganium. 33. Typha. 34. Carex. 34. Scleria. 4.3. Zea. 46. Milium. 63. Androy)ogon. 74. Holcus. 78. Sorghum. 78. Chloris. 8/. ilotiboeJiia. 88. Tripsacum. 88. Eriocaulon. 91. Euipelrum. 93 Amarauthus. 206, Phyllanthus.443. Melothria. 444. Momtirdica 444. Si- cyos. 444. Tragia. 604. Comptonia. 6:.5. 0;:8 TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. MONOECIA. TETRANDRIA. Serpicula 33. Boehmeria. 112. Urtica. 112, Parietaria. 114. Planera. 1 15. Pachysandra. II7. Myriophyllum. 274. Alnus. 6i2. Moius, 63y. MONOECIA. PENTANDRIA. Nyssa. 177. Panax. Igl. Atriplex. 199. Celtis. 200- Rhus. 204. Crotonopsis. 206. Amaranthus. 206. Zan- torrhiza. 212. Schisandra. 212. Iva. 5S0. Ambrosia. 580. Xanthium. 581. Fagus. 624. Quercus. 625. MONOECIA. HEXANDRIA. Zizania. 60. Eriocaulon. 9I, Planera. 115. Celtis. 200. Melanthium. 240. Veratrum. 242. Myriophyllum. 274. Eetula. 620. Quercus. 625. MONOECIA. OCTANDRIA. Acer. 265. MONOECIA. POLYANDRIA. Sparganium. 33. Acer. 267. Myriophyllum. 274. Lau- rus. 275. Acacia. 305. Schrankia. 305. Chrysobala- iius. 329. Ceratophyllum, 370. Sagittaria. 395. Po- thos. 398. Calla. 399. Arum. 309. iSetula. 620 Car- pinus. 623. Ostrya. 623. Fagus. 624. Castanea. 624. Quercus. 625. Corylus. 634. .Tuglans. 636. Liqui- dambar. 635. Platanus.e35. MONOECIA- MONADELPHIA. Podostemum. 3. Phyllanthus. 443. Melothria. 444, Mo- roordica. 444. Sicyos. 444. Ricinus. 602. Jatropha. 603. Croton, 603. Acalypha. 604. Euphorbia. 005. Stillingia. 6O8. Platanus. 635. Pinus. 639. Cupressus. 645. Ihuya. 646. MONOECIA. SYNGENESIA. Schisandra. 212. Melothria. 444. Momordica. 444. Si- cyos. 444. DIOECIA. MONANDRIA. Najas. 602. Salix. 6O8. TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. DIOECIA. DIANDRIA. Olea. 7. Fraxinus. 8. Ceratiola. 21. Borya. 22. Val- lisneria. 602. Salix. 60S. DIOECIA. TRIANDRIA. Carex. 34. Empetrum. 93. Zanthoxylum. 209. Prinos. 220. Salix. 608. DIOECIA. TETRANDRIA. Urtica. 112. Viscura. 114. Elaeagnus. 114. Hippophiie. 115. Ilex. 117. Prinos. 220. Myrica. 620. DIOECIA. PENTANDRIA. Caprifolium. 161. Vitis. l6g. Nyssa. 177. Hamiltonia* 178. Zizyphus. 188. Panax, igi. Atriplex. 199. Cannabis. 199. Hamulus. 199. Celtis, 200. Rims. 204. Acnida. 208. Zanthoxylum. 209, Prinos. 220. Ire- sine. 445. Salix. 6O8. DIOECIA. HEXANDRIA. Prinos. 220. Gleditschia. 221. Chamaerops, 239. Ru- mex. 249. Smilax. 249. Dioscorea. 251. Laurus. 275. DIOECIA. OCTANDRIA. Diosyrus. 265. Acer. 268. Polygonuoi. 272. Populus, 618. DIOECIA. DECANDRIA. Gymnocladus. 304. DIOECIA. DODECANDRIA. Calligonum. 370. Datisca. 370. Menispermum. 370. DIOECIA. ICOSANDRIA. Spiraea. 343. Rubus, 346. DIOECIA. POLYANDRIA. Menispermum. 37O. Clematis. 384. Thalictrum. 388. Sagittaria. 395. Arum. 399. Populus. 6I8. Zamia.648. DIOECIA. MONADELPHIA. Iresine. 445. Sida. 453. Juniperus, 646. Taxus. 646. 680 TABLE OF ANOMALOUS FLOWERS. POLYGAMIA. MONOECIA. Fraxinus. 8. Andropogon. 74. Atheropogon. '5. Hol- cus. 78. Sorghum. 78. Chloris. 87. Parietaria. 114. Planera. 115. Ilex. 11 7. Atriplex. igg. Celtis. 200. Rhus. 204. Zanlhorhiza. 212. Melanthium. 240. Ve- ratrum. 242. .^sculus. 254. Acer. 265. Acacia. 305. Schrankia. 305. POLYGAMIA. DIOECIA. Fraxinus, 8. Empetrum. 93. Nyssa. 177. Hamiltonia. 178. Panax. 191. Gleditschia. 221. Chamaerops. 239. Diospyros. 265. W4* LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX, ACEB. Maple-tree. 265 saccharinnm. Sugar- tree. 266 Flowering Ash. Box Elder. 268 striatum. Moose-wood. 267 Achillea. Milfoil. 562 ^^..^__^ AyT i 1 1 *i Ti-il 1 n rv% Yarrow. Sneeze-wort. 563 562 ~-~— — iviiiicioiiurn. • ■ Ptarmica. Acnida. River-hemp. 208 Aconitum. IFolfs-lnne. Monk's-hood. 372 Acorus. Sweet-Jiag. 235 Acrostichum. Full-fern. 658 Actaea, Herb Christopher. Banelerry Red and White Cohosh. ' 366 Adiantum. Maiden-hair. 733 iEsculus. Horse Cheinui. Buck's -eye Tree. 254 Agave. Sweet Virginian Aloe. 226 Agriraonia, Agrimony. 335 Agroslemma. Corn Cockle. 321 Agrostis, Ben I -grass. 63 Aira. Hair-grass. 76 Ajuga. Bugle. Ground Pine. 404 Alchemilla. Ladies' Mantle. 112 A I nr.^ Parsley-piert. 1 1 ———— Aunanes. 1 1 z Aletris. Star-wort. Devil's- lit. 225 Alisma. IFaler Plantain. 352 Allium. Garlic. 222 Alnus. Alder. 622 Alopecuro.8. Fox-tail grass. Y 2 65 (582 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. Alyssum. Mad-wort. Amaranthus. Amaranth. ■'■' Blitum. Elite. bypochondriacus. Prince's Feather. Amaryllis. Ambrosia, Ammi, Ammyrsine. Amorpha. Anagallis, Andromeda. arborea. polifolia. Andropogon. Anemone. Anthemis. arvensis. Anthoxanthus. Antirrhinum. — Elatine. • Linaria. Orontium. Apocynimi. Aquilegia. Arabis. Aralia nudicaulis. ■ hispida. ' ' spinosa. racemosa. Arbutus. Uva ursi. Arctium. Arenaria. Aristolochia. ' Serpentaria. Artemisia. Arum. Dracunculus. vulgaris. Dracontium. Arundo. Asarura. canadense. Asclepias, Atamasco Lily. Hog- or Iron-weed. Bishop's- weed. Sand-myrtle. Bastard Indigo. Pimperjiel. Bastard Huckle-herry. Sorrel-tree. Wild Rosemary. Man's Beard. Anemone. IVind-JloweT. Chamomile. May-weed, Spring- or Sweet-grass. Snap-dragon. Fluellin. Toad-flax. Calfs Snout. Dog's Bane. Indian Hemp. Columbine. Honey-suckle. Wall-cress. Sarsaparilla. Poison Elder. Angelica-tree. Spikenard. Strawberry-tree. Bear-berry. Saca-commis. Burdock. Clot-bur. Sand-wort. Birth-wort. rirginia Snake-root. Woi mwood. Tarragon. Mug-wort. Wake- Robin. Green Dragon. Reed-grass. Sea-mat-grass. Asarabacca. Wild Ginger. Colt's Foot. Stvallow-wort. 434 206 207 207 222 580 J 92 301 AQd 135 290 295 291 74 386 562 562 65 421 421 421 422 1/9 372 436 209 209 209 209 282 283 505 317 5gQ 596 521 521 522 399 400 86 87 5g6 596 180 X-ATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. 683 Asclepias tuberosa. Ipecacuanha. Butterfly' Jiower. 183 Ascyrum Crux. St. Andreius Cross. 373 Aspidium. Shield Fern. 660 Asplenium. Spleen-wort. em Ruta muraria. Wall-Rue. 667 Aster. Star-ivort. 532 Astragalus. Milk Vetch. 472 Atriplex. Orache. 199 Avena. Oat-grass. Oats. 85 Azalea. Upright or American Honey- suckle. 151 Baccharis, Groundsel- tree. 523 Batschia. Puccoon. Indian Paint. 132 Bejaria. Catch-Jiy-lusk. 362 Bellis. Daisy. 526 Berberis. Berberry. Pipperidge. 219 Betula. Birch- tree. 620 Mountain- Mahogany . 621 Bidens. Bur-mnrygold. 5QQ Bignonia. Trumpet-Jiower. 419 Blechnum. Rib Fern. 669 Blitum. Sirawberry-bliie. 4 Botrychium. Rattle Snake Fern. 655 Brassica. Cabbage. 438 Briza. Quaking-grass. 82 Bromus. Bro me -grass. 85 Buphthalmum. Ox-eye. 563 Cactus. Prickly-pear. Indian Fig. 327 Cakile. Sea-rocket. 434 Callitriche. Water Star- wort. 3 Caltha. Marsh viarygold. 389 Calycanthus. Carolina Allspice. Sweet- scented shrub. 357 Campanula. Bell-flower. 159 Canna. Indian Reed or Shot. 585 Cannabis. Hemp. • 399 Capri folium. Honey-suckle. Woodbine. 160 Cardaraine. Ladies' Smock. 439 Cardiospermum. Heart-seed. 273 Carduus. Thistle. 507 Carex. Sedge. 34 Carpinus, Hornbeavi-tree. 623 084 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. Cassia nictitans. Sensitive Pea. 305 Castanea. Chesnut-tree. 624 •! Chinquapin. 625 Catalpa. Catalpa-tree. 10 Caulophyllura. Blue Cohosh. 218 Ceanothus. Red-rool. New Jersey Ten. 167 Celastrus. Staff- tree. 167 Celtis. Nettle-tree. Hag-berry. Hoop-ash. 200 Cenchrus, Biir.grass. 60 *^' Centaurea. Centaury. 576 .« r^. .««.,- Blue- bottle. St. Barnalys Thistle. 57Q 57Q •■ solstitialis. Centunculus, Chaff-weed. 97 Cephalanthus. Button-wood. 114 Cerastium. Mouse-ear Chick-weed. 320 Ceratophyllum. Horn-wort. 370 Cercis. Judas-tree. 308 \.' Chara. Feather- beds. 4 Chaerophyllum. Cow- parsley. Wild Cher- ^ vil. 195 Chamaerops. Palmetto-tree. Cabbage- J»^ tree. 239 Cheiranthus. Stock. Wull-Jlower. 436 Chelidoninm. Celandine. 365 Chenopodiuin. Goose-foot. 197 viricle. Lamb's-quarter. 198 A n^K /->1 n-« t t^f r<«>M 7//-,..«- rt^^J 198 300 Chimaphila. I.H1J. #-^ t// //I - Jrcc*. Winter- green. Sipsisewa. Chiococca. Snow- berry. 160 Chionanthus. Fringe- tree. Snow-Jlock-tree Snow-flower. 7 Chloris. Wire-grass. Couch-grass. 87 Chondrilla. Gum. Succory. 497 Chrysanthemum. Ox-eye Daisy. 526 Chrysocoma. Goldilocks. 517 Chrysosplenium. Golden Saxifrage. 269 Cichdrium. Succory. 496 Cicufa. Water Cowbane. 195 Cimicifuga. Bug-ivort. 372 Serpentaria. Black Snake-root. 372 Circaea. Enchanters' Nightshade. 21 Cissus. Pepper-vine. 170 Virginia Creeper. J 70 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. 685 Clematis. Virgins Bower. Traveller s joy- . 384 Clinopodium. Wild Basil. 410 Cnicus. Thistle. 506 Collinsonia. Horse-weed. 20 Comarum. Marsh Cinque/oil. 35() Comptonia. Sweet Fern-bush. 635 Conium. Hemlock. 195 Convallaria. Lily of the Valley. Sneeze- wort. 2.J2 Convolvulus. Bind- weed. J43 Conyza. Flea-bane. 523 Coreopsis. Tick-seed Sunflower. 5Q7 Corispermum. Tick-seed. 4 Cornus. Dogwood. 107 Red Over 109 435 Coronopus. Swine's- Cress. Corydalis. Fumitory. 462 ■■ Cucullaria. Breeches-flower. 463 Corylus. Haxel-nut. Filbert. 634 • rostrata. Cuckold's Nut. 635 Crataegus. Hawthorn. 336 Crotalaria. Rallle-pea. 469 Cucubalus. Campion. 315 Cunila. Dittany. 406 Cupressus. Cypress. 645 thyoides. I'Vhite Cedar. 646 Cuscuta. Dodder. 116 Cynoglossum. Hound's- tongue. 133 Cyperus. Nut grass. 50 Cypripedinm. Ladies' Slipper. Alocassin- floiver. 594 Dactylis. Cock' s-foot- grass. Orchard- grass. 84 Datura. Thorn-apple. Stramonium. 141 Daucus. Carrot. 191 Delphinium. Lark -spur. 371 Dentaria. Tooth-wort. 438 -— — — diphylla. Pepper -root. Indian Mus- tard. 438 Dianthus. Pink. 314 Dionaea. Venus's Fly-trap. 304 Dioscorca. Yam. 251 Diospyros. Date-plum. Persimon. 205 666 LATIN AITD ENGLISH INDEX. Dipsacus. Teasel. Fullers-thistle. Dirca. Leather-wood. 268 Dodecatheon. American Cowslip. Mitre' Jlower. 136 Draba. Whitlow-grass. 433 Dracocephalum. Dragon' s-head. 411 Drosera. Sun- dew. 210 Echium. Viper's Bugloss. 130 Elaeagnus. Missouri Silver-tree. 114 Elephantopus. Elephant' s-foot. 582 Elymus. Lyme grass. Wild Rye. 89 Empetrum. Crake- or Crow- berry. 93 Epigaea. Ground Ivy. 297 Epilobium. Willow-herl. 259 Equisetum. Horse-tail. Shave-grass. 651 Erjgeron. Rag- weed. 532 bellidifolium. Poor Robin's Plantain. Rattle- snake Plantain. 532 Eriocaulon. Pipe-wort. 91 Eriophorum. Cotton-grass. 57 Erynginm. Eryngo. 189 Erysimum. Hedge Mustard. 436 , Worm-seed. 436 Erythrina. Coral-plant. 467 Erylhroiiium. Dogs-tooth Violet. 230 Eupatorium. Hemp Agrimony. 512 • perfoliatum. Thorough- wort. Bone-set. 516 Euphrasia. Eye- bright. 430 Evonymus. Spindle- tree. 168 Burning-bush. 168 Fagus. Beech- tree. 624 Festuca. Fescue-grass. 83 Fragaria. Strawberry. 357 Fraxinus. Ash- tree. 8 Fumaria. Fumitory. 463 Galax. Carpenter's- leaf. Heal-all. 446 Galeopsis. Dead-nettle. 407 Galium. Ladies' Bed-straw. Cleavers. Goose-grass. 102 Gaultheria. Mountain-tea. Partridge' berry. 283 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX, Gelseminum. Carolina Jasmine. 184 Gentiana. Gentian. 185 Geranium. Crane's bill 448 maculatnm. jilum-root. Flux-weed. 448 ' Robertianum. Herb- Robert. 449 Geum. Avens. Herb Bennet. 351 Glaux. Black Salt- wort. 176 Glechoma. Ground Ivy. 408 Gleditschia. Hmey Locust-tree. 221 Glycirrhiza. Liquorice. 480 Gnaphalium. Everlasting. Cudweed. 524 Gordonia. Loblolly Bay. 451 Gratiola. Hedge -liys$up. 12 Golden-pert. 12 Gymnocladus. Kentucky Cojfee-tree. Chicot. 304 Halesia. Snow-drop-tree. Silver- bell- tree. 449 Hamamelis. Witch-hazel. 116 Hamiltonia. Oil-nut. 178 Hedeoma. 'Pennyroyal. 414 Helianthemum. Rock- rose. 363 Helianthus. Sunflower. 570 Heliotropium. Turnsol. ISO Helonias dioica. Star -wort. Colic- wort. 243 Hepatica. Liver -wort. 391 Heracleum. Coiv Parsnep. 102 Hesperis. Rocket. 436 Hibiscus esculentus. Okra or Okro. 456 Hieracium. Hank- weed. 502 Hippophae. Sea Huckthorn. 115 Hippuris. Mares- tail. 3 Holcus fragrans. Seneca- grass. 78 Hopea. Siveet-leaf. 451 Hordeum. Barley. 89 Hottonia. J l^'ater -violet. Feather-foil. 133 Hudsonia. Yellow American Heath. 364 Humulus. Hop. JP9 Hydrastis. Yellow-root. Turmeric. 389 Hydrocotyle, Penny-wort. 190 Hydrophyllum. JFater.leaf. 134 Hyoscyamus. Henbane. 141 Hyoseris. Swine's Succory, 604 688 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. Hypericum. Si. John's-wort. Z74: American Yellow-heath. 376 Jatropha. Wild Cassava. Tread- softly. 603 Ilex. Holly. Dnhoon. 117 vomitoria. South-sea Tea. 118 lUecebrum. Knot grass. 445 Illicium. yitiiseed-tree. 380 Irapatiens, Balsam. Toiich-vie-not. 171 Jndigofera. Indigo-plant. 488 Inula Kelenium. Elecampane. 531 Ipomoea Quamoclit. Cypress-vine. 145 Iris. Flag. Flower-de-luce. 29 Juglans, Walnut. Hickory. 636 cinerea. Butter-nut. Oil-nut. 636 alba. Shell- or Shag- bark. 637 olivaeformis. Pecan-nvt. 636 Hog- or Pig-nut. 638 Juncus. Rush. 235 Junipercs. Juniper. 646 Red Cedar. Bastard Jesuit' s-hark. 647 580 Iva. Kalmia. j^merican Laurel. 295 Sheep Laurel. 296 latifolia. Calico-flower. 296 Lactuca. Lettuce. 500 Lamium. Archangel. 406 amplexicaule. Henhit. 406 Laurus. Laurel. Sweet-hay. 275 ■ Benzoin. Spice- wood. Benjamin- tree. 276 caroliniensis. Red-hay. 276 Sassafras. Sassafras-tree. 277 Ledum latifoiium. Labrador Tea. 300 Lemna. Duck's-meat. 22 Leontodon. Dandelion. 497 Lepidium. Pepper-wort. 435 Liatris. Button Snake- root. 507 ha t tie-snake's- master. 509 I.igusticum. Lavage. J 93 Ligustrum. Privet. Prim. 7 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. 689 Lilium. Lily. 228 Carolinian uni. American Martagon. 229 I-inum. Flax. 210 Liquidambar. Sweet- gum. 635 Liriodendron. Tulip- tree. American Poplar. 382 Lithospermum. Gromwell. 131 Lobelia Cardinalis. Cnrdinal's-Jiower. 448 :^a„t^ Eye-bright. 448 ^^^^_^-_ ci fvlii I if*r*Q American Mercury. 447 bipiiuiiica. Lotus. Birds foot Trefoil 489 Lupinus. Lupine. 467 Lycium. Box- thorn. 97 Lycopodiura. Club -moss. 6.52 dendroideum. Ground Pine. 653 1 -J a. IValkintT-fern. 654 Lycopsis. Wi!d-Bu gloss. 132 Lycopus. IFater Horehound. 16 Lysimachia. Loose-strife. 135 Magnolia acuminata. Cucumler-tree. 381 Indian Physic. 382 glauca. Swamp Sassafras. Sweet Bay. Swamp Laurel. Beaver-u'ood. 381 Big Laurel. 380 tripetala. Umbrella-tree. Elk-wood. 381 Malva. Mallow. 454 Marrubium. Horehound. 408 Martynia. Cuckold's Horns. 428 Medicago. Mediik. Nonsuch. 490 Medeola. Indian Cuaimber. 244 Melampyrum. Cow-wheat. 430 Melica. Melic-grass. 77 Melilotus. Melilot. 477 Menispermum. Moon-seed. 370 - canadense. Sarsaparilla. 370 Mentha. Mini. 405 Menyanthes. Buck-bean. Marsh Tre- foil. 139 Miegia. Canes. 59 Milium. Millet-grass. 62 Mimulus. Monkey -flower. 426 Mitchella. Eye-bright. 101 690 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. Momordica. Balsavi apple. AAA Monarda, Mountain- mint. 16 Kalmiana. Oswego Tea. 17 punctata. Gravel-wort. 18 Monotropa. Yellow Bird's-nest. 303 Moras. Mulberry. 639 Myosotis. Scorpion-grass. 133 Myrica, Candleherry Myrtle. Wax Myrtle. 620 Gale. Sweet-gale. 620 Myriophyllum. Water 'milfoil. 274 Neottia. Ladies' Traces. 589 Nepeta. Cat-nep. Cat-mint. 406 Nicotiana. Tobacco. 141 Nupliar. " Nymphaea. J JFater Lily. 368 369 Nyssa. Tupelo- tree. 177 Ogochee Lime. 177 -^ villosa. Sour Gum-tree. 177 Oenanthe. JFater drop-wort. 194 Oenothera. Tree Primrose. 261 r ■• Sun-drop, 262 Olea. Olive-tree. Devils-wood. 7 Onoclea. Sensitive •fer7i. 665 Ophioglossum. Adder s- tongue. 655 Origanum. Marjoram. 411 Ornus. Flowering- Ash. 8 Orobanche. Broom-rape. 431 Cancer-root. 431 Oryzopsis. Mountain-rice, 60 Osmunda. Flowering-fern. 657 Ostrya. Virginian Hornbeam. Iron- wood. Lever- wood. 623 Oxalis. Woodsorrel. 322 Oxycoccus. Craneberry. 263 Panax. Ginseng. 191 Panicum. Panic-grass. 6Q Papaver. Poppy. 365 Parietaria. Pellitory. 114 Parnassia. Grass of Parnassus. 208 tATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. 691 Passi flora. Passion Jlower. 444 Pastinaca. Parsnep. 196 Pedicularis. Louse-ioort. 424 Peplis. Hater- Purslane. 238 Phalaris. Canary -grass. 65 Phaseolus, Kidney-hcan. 469 Phellandrium. Water Hemlock. J 95 Philadelphis. Mock-Orange. 329 Phleum. Cat's- tail-grass. 65 Timothy-grass. 65 Physalis. Ground Cherries. 157 Phytolacca. Poke-root. 324 Pinguicula. Butter-tvort. 14 Pinus. Pine. Fir-tree. Hemlock. Spruce. Larch-tree. 630 Pisum. Pea. 470 Plantago. Plantain. 98 lanceolata. Rib-wort. 93 Platanus. Plane-tree. Sycamore. Button-wood. 635 Poa. Meadoiu-grass. 78 Podophyllum. Duck's-foot. May-apple. 366 Polemonium. Greek Valerian. Jacob's Ladder. 151 Polygala. Milk- wort. 464 ■ seneca. Seneca Snake-root. 464 Polygonatuni. Solojnon's Seal. 234 Polygonum. Persicaria. 26q aviculare. Knot-grass. 269 Snake- weed. 271 273 ^ — Convolvulus. Black Bind-weed. ■ Fagopyrum. Buck-wheat. 273 Hydropiper. Water Pepper. 270 Populus. Poplar. 6I8 balsamifera. Tacamahac. 618 t.^„„;^„ Asp or Aspen- tree. Papow-iree. 61 8 Porcelia. 383 Portulacca. Purslane. 365 Putamogeton. Pond- weed. 120 Potentilla. Cinouefoil. 353 Wild Tansey. 356 Pothos fcEtida. Scunk-weed. Scunk-cal- lage. 39& Prenanthes. Mil' -weed. 498 Lion's-fuot. 499 692 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDB3:. Prinos. Wmter-lerry. 220 Black Alder. 220 1 u Ink-herry. 220 giaoer. Prunella. Self-heal. 411 Primus. Plum-tree. Cherry-tree. 329 Pteris. Brake. 668 Pulmonaria. LuJig-wort. 130 Pycnanthemum. Horse- or Mountain-mint. 409 Pyrola. Winter-green. 29.9 Pyrus. Apple-tree. 339 ■ Botr3'apRim. May-lush. 339 Quercus. Oak-tree. 625 Ranunculus. Crow-foot. 391 Rhamnus. Buck-thorn. 166 Rhinanthus. Yellow-rattle. 429 Rhododendron. Rose Bay. Mountain Laurel. 297 Rhus. Sumach. 204 — Toxicodendron . Poison Oak. 205 Ribes. Currant-tree. Gooseberry. 163 Ricinus. Palma-Christi. Castor-oil. tree. 602 Robinia. False Acacia. Locust-tree. 487 Rosa. Rose- Hep-tree. 344 Rottboellia. Hard-grass. 88 Rubia. Madder. 102 Rubus. Bramlle. Raspberry. 346 — — — trivialis. Dewberry. 347 ■ Chamaemorus. Cloud- berry. 349 " villosus. Black- berry. 346 Rumex. Dock. Sorrel. 247 Ruppia. Tassel Pond-weed. 121, Sabbatia, Centaury. 137' Saccharum. Wild Sugar-cane. 73 Sagina. Pearl-wort. 119 Sagitraria. Arrow-head. Arrow-root. 295 Salicornia. Salt- or Glass-wort. Sam- phire. 2 Salix. Willow. Osier. 608 Salsola. Salt- wort. ^97 Salvia. Sage. 19 LXTIS AND ENGLISH INDEX. 693 Sambucus, Elder. 203 Samolus. Brook-weed. Water Pim- pernel. 158 Sanguinarla. Blood-ivort. Puccoon. 36(5 Sanguisorba. Great Burnet. i\6 Santolina. Lavender Cotton. 520 Sapindus. Soap-herry. 274 Saponaria. Soap-wort. 314 vSarracenia. Side- saddle flower. 367 Saururus. Lizard's- tail. 252 Saxifraga. Saxifrage. 310 Sengreene. 310 Schcenus. Bog Rusk. 47 Schrankia. Sensitive Briar. 305 Scirpus. Club Rush. 54 Scleranthus. Knawel. 315 Scolopendrium. Hart's- tongue. 667 Scorzonera. Viper'' s-gr ass. 497 Scutellaria. Scull- cap. 412 Secale. Rye. 90 Sedum. Stone- crop. Orpine. 323 Selinum. Milk Parsley. 192 Senecio. Groundsel. Rag-wort. 528 hieracifolius. Butter weed. Fire-weed. 529 Seseli. Meadow Saxifrage. 197 Silene. Catch-fly. mid Pink. 315 Sison. Hone wort. 194 Sisymbrium. Water- cress. 440 amphibium. Water-rndiih. 440 c„,,i,:_ Flix-wecd. 440 Sisyrinchium. Blue- eyed Grass. 31 Slum. Water Parsnep. 194 Smilax. Green Briar. Poison Briar. 249 Smyniiura. Alexanders. 196 Solanum. Nightshade. 156 — J Dulcamara. Bittersweet. 156 Solidago. Golden-rod. 535 Sorbus. Service-tree. Mountain- Ash. 341 Sorghum. Indian Millet. Broom grass. 78 Sparganium. Bur-reed. 33 Spergula. Spurrey. 320 Spermacoce. Button-weed. 105 Spigelia. Worm-grass. Indian Pink- root. 1?9 C94 LATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. Spiraea. opulifolia. trifoliata. Stachys. Staphylea. Statice. Stellaria. ■ media, Stillipgia sebifera. Stipa. Swertia. Symphoria. Meadow -sweet . 341 Virginian Guelder-rose. 342 Indian Physic. Ipecacuanha. 343 Hedge Nettle. Bladder-nut. Thrift. Sea Lavender. Stitch-wort. Chick-weed. Tallow-tree. Feather -grais. Marsh Felwort. St. Peter'S'Wort. 407 206 212 317 317 608 72 100 162 Tanacetum. Taxus. Tephrosia. Teucrium. Thalictrum. Thesium, Thlaspi. Thnya. Thymus. Tiiia. Tradescantia. Trientalis. Tri folium. Trigloctiin. Triosteum. Triticum. Trollius. Turritis. Tussiiago. Typha. Ulmus. Uniola. Uriica, Vaccinium. frond osnm. staniiiunim. Vitis Idaea. Tansey. Yew-tree. Goat's Rue. Germander. Meadozv Rue. Bastard Toad-Jiax. Bastard cress. Penny -cress. Shepherd' S'purse. American Arbor-vita. Thyme. Lime tree. Linden-tree. Bass wood. IVhite-wood. Spoon-wood. Spider wort. Winter green. Trefoil. Clover. Arrow grass. Fever-wort. Gentian. IVheat. Globe-flower. To7ver-vi ustard. Colts'-foot. Cad tail. Rted Mace. Elm. Sea-side Oat. Nettle. Whor tie-berry. Huckle- berry. Blue Tangles. Deer- berry. Bilberry. 523 647 48C> 405 388 177 435 646 413 362 218 254 477 247 162 90 391 438 531 *34 82 112 284 285 284 289 ^1 tATIN AND ENGLISH INDEX. 69s Valeriana. Verntrum. Verbascum. Verbena. Veronica. tt serpyllifolia. P— ;t— — Beccnbiuiga, Viburnum dentalum. ■ ■ Jantanoit-les. Vicia. . Viola, ^iscura. Vitis. Xanthium. Yucca. Zannichellia. ^ Zanthorhiza. Zanthoxylum. Zea. Zizania. Zizyphus. Zostera, laevigatum. Oxycoccos. prunifolium. Valerian. Green Hellebore. Mil llein . Hig h - taper. Vervain. Iron-weed. Speedwell. Paul's Belony. Brook- lime. Arrow-wood. Hoblile^bush. Wayfaring- tree. Cassicberry-bush. Craneberry-tree. American Guelder-rose. Sheep-berry. Vetch. Violet. Hearfs-ease. Midetoe. Grape-vine. Small Burdock. 581 Adam's Needle. Cabbage-tree. 227 Horned Pond-weed. 4 Yellow-root. 212 Tooth-uck Tree. 209 Maize. Indian Corn. 46 Canada or Indian Rice. 60 Supple- Jack. J 88 Grass-wrack. 22 4 28 ^* 242 ^ 142 *^i 415 ■" ^ ;^ 1 1 ^- ^■■ 11 202 202 203 203 202 471 171 114 S* * . >'**.,. '•^v >^ti^ ^ Mr ^ AND LATIN I N I) E X, -^w JiCACiA. False- Adam's Needle. Adder's Tongue. Agrimony, — - — ■. Hemp- Alder. . Black- ^1 Op/iiog/ossurn^ jigriinonia. Eupatori^m. J hi us. ' '" Prinos. (• ' ^ Alexanders;- Allspice. Carolina- Aloe. Sweet Virginian Alum-root. Angelica-tree. Aniseed-tree. Apple-tree. Arbor-vitse, Archangel. Arrow-grass. -i — — — head. root. wood. Asarabacca. Ash. Flowering- . Mountain- Ash- tree. Asp. Aspen. Avens. Balm of Gilead, Balsam. ■ Apple. illaria. Smyrniuig^/L Calycanthtm- ■ /igave. Geranium mac ylralia spinosa. I/licium. Pyrus. thuya. Lamium. '[ Triglocldn }Sagi Fil'urnum dentatnm Asarum . i Jeer N esun do. ^ lornus.W^ Sorbus. J^ FraxinusT ' - ^w^ Populus trepida,>^ Ceum. ^ *^ Pinus Balsamea. Impatiens. Momordica. >^ if $* % 487 227 655 33.5 511 6Q2 220 lp6 357 226 448 209 380 330 64b- 400 -9^ 201 59Q 265 8 341 8 6I8 351 639 171 444 % J t Jl»#^^^ > ^ ^# fNGUSH AND lXtIN INDEX. Barley. ^ Jctcea. 366 Hordeum. 89 Bass-wood. Tilia. 362 Bay- tree. 1^^^ Laurus. 275 Bear-bind. ' Bearberry..1fl| ' ^ CaJtjstegia Sepinm. Jrhutus Uva u^ii. 142 283 Beaver- wood. ' '^■ ^Magnolia glauca. 381 Beech-tree. JjjL ' . Water^-' JSjkFagus. ^ Platanus. 624 034 Bell-flower. ' J|-, Benjamin-tree. ^'^" Cajnpanula. 159 Laurus Benzoin. 276 Bent-grass. Agrostis. 63 Berberry. Bcrlerh. 219 ^ "^Bilberry. Fuccinium Fills Idcca. 280 •^ M Bind- weed. Convolvulus. 143 : . Black- Polygonum Convolvulus. 273 Birch- tree. Beiula. 620 Bird's-nest. Yellow Monotropa. 303 Birth-wort. jiristolochia. 596 Bishop's- weed. yivimi. 19-^ Bistort. Polygonum Bis tor ta. 369 Bitter-sweet. Solanum Dulcamaiu. 156 Blackberry. Rulus villosus. 346 Bladder-nut. Staphyha. 206 ^ Elite. "li . Strawberry. Amaranthus Blitum. 207 Blitum. ■4 g. Blood-wort. "t Bluebottle. Sanguinaria. 366 Centaur ea Cyanus. 576 Blue-eyed Grass. Sisyrinchium. 31 Bluetangles. Faccinium frondosum. 285 Bog- rush. Schoenur ^. 47 Boneset. Eupatortitm perfoliaium. 516 Box Elder. Acer Negundo. , 268 Box Thorn. Lycium. ^7 Brake. Pleris. 668 "*■ Bramble. Rubus. 346 Breeches-flower. Corydalis. 462 Briar. Green- , Poison- ■ Smilax. 249 . Sensitive- Schrankia. -., 305 . Sweet- . Wild- ■-' \ ■ Eosa. 344 Brook-lime. Feronica Beccabunga. 10 ■weed. Samolus. 158 ,^Brome-gras«. "^ Bromus. ^ Sorghum. ^ 12 85 78 * § ^m 697 f *^ - >5 % 098 W T ^^^ f>^ %»>£ *# ENGLISH AND LATIN INDEX. ^ , r \ Broom-rape. Orolanche. 431 *- Buck-bean. Menyanthcs, 139 Buck's eye-tree. jEscu/us. ^ 234 thorn . Rhamtius. ' - 1 66 " ■ . Sea- JHippophae^. 115' Wheat. Poh/i^onuin' Fagofjyrum. 273 Bugle. y^juga. 404 Eugloss. Wild- Lycopsis. . 133 Bug-wort. Cirincifuga. 3/2 Bull-rush. Scirpjis lacustris. 54 Burdock. Arctium. 505 '■ . Small- Xantluum. 581 Bur-grass. Cenchrus. 60 — — — reed. Sparganium. 33 Eu:net. Great- Savguisoila. 1 16 Burning-bush. Evonymus americanus. l68 Butterfly-flower. Asclepias tuherosa. 183 Buttrr-nnt. Jitglans cirierea. 636 ' weed. Senecio hieracifoUus. 5'2Q j, • wort. Pingu'tcula. 14 Button-weed. Spermacoce. 105 . \ Platanus. 635 wood. S Cephalanthus. 114 Cabbage. Rrassica. A3S • tree. Chamcerops. Yucca. 239 Calico-tree. Kaimia lal'ifolia. 296 Calfs-snout. Antirrhinum Orontium. 422 Campion. Cucubalus. 315 Canary-grass. P/ialaris. 65 Cancer-root. Orolanche virginica, ,^ 431 Candleberr)- Myrtle. Myrica. 620 CaRe. MiegicL. « * ,^ ^ 59 Cardinal's-flower. Lobelia Cardinalis. ' 448 Carpenter's-leaf. '^'Qalax. •^% ... 446 Carrot. Daucus. liBk.' ^9^ *" Cassava. Wild- Jafropha. T^ 603 Cassioberry-bush, Viburnum Icevigalum. 201 Castor-oil tree. Ricinus. 602 Catalpa-tree. Catalpa. 10 Catchfly. 5/'/e7?e. 3 1 5* bush.jn. Bejaria. - 362 Catmint. " Nepeta. 406 ^> Cat's-tail. '* Typha. 34"^ " Grass, Phleurn. ■-. 65 Cedar. Red- Juniperus virginiana. 646 % 3* ^ ^Jemaur 1^ > l^:"^ .m^ ^f^ iNGi isiT a!Ii> latin, ixdex. •. White- Chaflf-weed, Chamomile, rherry-tree. t-hervil. ** Chesnut-tree. *t9h • Horse- i^'^ Chick weed. JiChicot. ' Chinquapin. Cinquefoil. * V • Maibh- '^ Cleavers. Clot- bur. y -^ ^' Cloud-berry. Clover. i. Club-moss. iClub-rush. jfj^ Cockle. Ccrn- 2^ Cock's-foot Grass, gil? ^c^ee tree. Kentucky- *Cohosh. Blue- . Red and White Colt's-foot. Columbine. Coral-plant. Cotton-grass^ '"^ .^ tree. ■• Couch-grass. Cowbane. Water- Cowslip. American- Crakeberry. Craneberry. -^ — • tree. Crane's-bill. Creeper. Virginian- Cress. Bastard- . Swine- . Wall- . Water- Crow-berry. Cupressus thyoides. Ckeddnniurn.^ ^"^ Centnurea. * l^" . ^ Sahbatia, ^' Centiinculus. j4-nthemis. Pri/nus. Cheer phy Hum. Castanea. Sit'llaria media. Gymnncladus-. Cnstaneu puniila. PoUntilla. Com arum. Gnlium . Arctium. Rubus Chamoemorui. TrifoLium. Lycopodium. Scirpus. Jgrostemma. Ductylis. Gymnocladus. Cauluphyllum. Actcea. TwisilagQ, As arum. AcjuUegia. ■ Erythrina. Erinphorum. Platnnus. Populus. Chloris. Ciciiln. Dodecatheon. Empelrum. Oxycoccus. .|^ t' Viburnum Oxycoccos. Geranium. ■** Cissus hcderacea, Thlaspi. CoroTiopus. A rails. Sisymbrium. Empelrum. 'Ik (5Af) 365 5/6 137 97 5 62 t 329 195 624 254 617 304 625 353 356 102 505 < 345 * 477 652 54 'i 321 84 u, 304 .. .^ 218 .'^ 366 * 531 372 87 .... 197 - f 136 94 -- if^ 263 ^ 203 446' 170 435 440 23 % m ■ ^m •00 ENGLISH AND LATIN I w ►* *• *» Crow-foot. Cuckold' s-nnt. — horn. Cucumber-tree. Cudweed. Cnrrant-tree. Cypress. Vine. Pahoon. Daisy. ., ~^dx^e. Dandelion. Date-plum. Deerbcrry. Devil's-bit. t — wood.' Dewberry. Dittany. Dock. Dodder. Dog's-bane. Dog's-foot Violet Dog wood. Ipragon's head. Drop-wort fDuck's-foot. mead. filecampane. ,§k « Water- Ranunculus Corylus rostral a. Martynia. Magnolia acuminata Gnaptialium. Riles. Cuprcssus. Ipomoea Quamoclit, Ilex. Bellis. ■ ^ Chrysanlhemu \ Buphthalmum. Leontodon. Diospyros. Vaccinium stamineum. Aletris. • Olea. Rulus trivialis. Cunila. Rum ex. Cuscuta. yipocynum. Eryihronium. Cornus. Dracocephalum. Oenanthe. Podophyllum. ■^JLemna. m X* .^|fc Etepbiant's-foot. ^WElk-woojt. f m Elm-tree — .*.Witch Eringo. Everiastingj^ Eye-bright. ^ > .,;; Featherfoil. beds. grass. Felwort. Marsh- Fennel, Dog's- Leucanth. Samlttcus. Inula Helenium. Elephantopus. Magnolia tripetala. Vlmus. Plan era. ^l » Eryngiutn. *^.»- Gnaphalium. ^ r Euphrasia. -i Mitchella. (.Lobelia injlala. '] Hotlonia Chara. , Stipa. Swertia. Eupatoriumfoemculaceum. 381 524 1 63 645 145 *♦« 526 563 497 265 284 225 7 347 406 247 5^ 116 ■ 1/9 239 107 411 104 36% 203*^ 531 582 381 199 115 189 524 430 101 48 « •^ 100 512 •^ '"*«*' -' ^**-"- ^^ KNGLISH AND LATIN INDEX. ■ ^ Fescne-grass. Fe.^luca, »3 \. Fever-wort. Trios teum. 162 ^^ Filbert. Wiia- Corylus. 634 Fire-weed, ^ ., Seriecio huracifolius. 521 Fir-treq.^ . '^ Flag. •■ ^ Pinus. 6(]g Iris. ,^ 29 . Sweet- ^ Lmum. ^^ W 4 235 Flax. -4| Flea-bane. Xi 'l, Flix-weed. * 210 Snsymlrium. Sophia. Jh 523 440 Flower-de-luce, ^ iris.'^ ^mm* 29 Flowt ring-fern. Osmuvrla. ' ^^^ ' p.57 Fluellin. Anlirrhimin^latineT ''"421 Flux-weed. v. Fly-cjitch-bush.'>' Geranium maciilaf.um:^ 440 Bejaria. 362 Fox-tail -grass. Jlopecurus. Q5 Fringe-tree. Chionaitlhus. 7 FulUfern. Airostichum. 658 Fumaiory'.' »Jf Fuinaria. Corydalis. 1»ir 463 Fuller's Thistle. ^ Dipsacus. ■ Garlic. Wild- Allium. V96 ^222 r Gentiana. \ Trios teum. 185 Gentian. ,.• 162 Germander. Ttucrium. 405 Ginger. Wild- Jsarum. 596 Ginseng. Panax. _ 191 Glass-wort. Silicornia. 2 Globe-flower. TroUius. 39 > Goal's Paie. Tt/jhrosia. 4S9 Golden-rod. Go li dago. 535 pert. Giatiola aurea. 92 Goldilocks. 5 Chrysncoma. I Ranunculus Auricomus. 391 ♦ Gooseberry. Riles. 163 Goose-loot. Chenopodium. ■ 197 Galium. 102 Grape-vine. Vilis. 169 Grass of Parnassus. J'arnassia. 208 Wrack. Zoster a. ''; 2 Gravel-wort. Monarda punctata. 18 Green Dragon. Arum Draiunculus. 400 Gromwel. Lilhosperrnum. ^ j Glichoma. ^ \ Epigcoa. 131 Ground Ivy. 408 297 % Ground Pine. ( Lycopodium dendroideum, \ Ajuga Chamcepithys. - 653 404 fM^ A # ■if .« *» BxNGLISH AND LATIN INDEX. Ground Cherry. Physa/is. Groundsel. Setiecio. tree. Bnccharis. Guelder-rose, Ameri- r Viburtium. '■ can. \ Spircea opulifoUa. Gum-tree. Sour- Nyssavillosa. — — — . Sweet- ' Licjuidambar. Hag-berry. Celtis. .. Hackmatack. Pinus pendida. Hair-grass. Aha. Hard-grass. Rolthoellia. Hart's-tongue. Srolopendrium. Hawk weed. Hieracium. Hawthorn. Cralcpgui. Hazel-nut. Corylus. Heal-all. S Galax. \ Viola clandestiiia. ' ^ Cardiospermum. W ^■ Heart-seed. Heait's-ease, ' Fiola. Heath. Yellow- 5 Hudsonia. (Hypericum densijlorum. Heliotrope. Heliotropium. Hellebore. Green- Feratrum viride. Hemlock. Conium. c, ,..„«„ Pinm canadensis. r^hplffiTifl'riiiyYi Wntpr Hemp. J. llCtlU/lUt lUfll* Cannalis. : . Indian- Apocynum. . River- Acnida. Hen baneK ** Hyoscyamus. Hen bit. Lamium amplexicaule. Heptree. Rosa. Herb i'ennet. Geum. jt Christopher. Actiza. Robert. Geranium Rolerlianum. High-taper. Verlascum. Hickory or Hidkery. Juglans. Hobble-bush. Fiburnum lantanoides. Hog-nnt. Juglans porcina. weed. Ambrosia. Holly. Ilex. Hone-wort. Si^on. Honey-suckle. C CaprifvHum. I Aquilegia. AzqIcu „,'■<, *-^r"o •Hoop- Ash. "^ C,t.is. ^ 157 528 523 201 342 177 635 200 639 76 88 667 502 376 634 446 171 273 171 364 376 130 242 195 '19s : i79 208 141 406 344 351 366 449 142 636 201 633 580 117 1Q4 160 372 151 200 9 <» ENGLISH AND LATIN INDEX f *,v|t4*_, ^' '^ "03 Hop. Hornbeam. HorehoLuid. : Water- Horn beam -tree. Horn wort. 4. Horse-rail. Horse-weed. Hound's-totigue. Huckleberry. ■ ■ — . Bastard- Hyssop. Kedge- Jacob's Ladder. Jalap. .Tasmine. Carolina- Jesuit's Eark-tree. Indian Corn. — : — Cucumber. Fig. Millet. • Physic. — Rice. - Reed or Shot. Humulus. Oslrya. Manul'mm. Citrpinus. |^^ Ceratophjlluir^^ Equisetum. Collimonia. Cynoglossum. Vacciniuw. Andromeda. Ht/SfOpUi. Graliola. CM [nditio. Bastard- Ink-berry. Ipecacuanha. Iron- weed. wood. Judas-tree. *&uniper. Kidney Bean. Knavel. Knot-grass. Ladies* Bedstraw, Mantle. Polentomi^, {IpoTiKea Jalapa. Lonvotvulus panduralus. Gelseniinum. Bastard- Iva. Zea. Medeola. Cactus. Sorghum. Magnolia aur'iculata. Spircca trijoiiata. Zizania. Cauna. Indigoffra. yimorph'i. Priitos. g/oLer. C Asilepias tulerosa. < Euphorbia. ( SpircL'a Irifoliata. -J^ C /'mhrosla^ 1 Vtriena. »^ O-'^lrya. ■•^' ; Ceriis. {Junipeius. ,, Cu press us.'' Phdstolus. Scltranthus. {llleceiruni. Po/y^(inum aviculafe.^- ^ Galium. Aichtmiiila. 199 623 40S IQ 23 %. *» t' .t 65 20 ' 133f 284,^ 290 40(5 12 151 14/ 143 184 580 ' '■ 46 i 244 327 73 382 341 60 585 448 40(5 , 220 183 605 341 • 580 ^ 623 308 646 645 ♦ '* « i « * % i 4 s n t; '4k 469 315 445 369 102 112 IT -,' "ENGLISH AlrfD LATIN INDEX. Oypripedium. Cardcmine. Vp-Netllla. ^he/iopQijium viride. ■Pin us pendula. Delph'mium. I.atirus. J\Jagnolia gramUJlora. Rhododendron . Kalinia angustifolia. lalifolia. « rflb's Quarter* Larch-uee.it •- Larkspur../^ -'Wf- gT. I ■ . iS.ouiitaui- ■ '% , .^Sheep- — !-T — . Small- — . Swamp- Lavender Cotton. Leather- wood. Lettuce. Lever- wood. Lily. Water- % M # w% ' ;-_j|^of thlfi^alley. . it; — ?-. Atam^sco- ' Limc'O&LLincren-tree. Lion's-mt. JS^- lijiquoiice. ^■ Li\er-'.vort.' ; Li'/ard's-tail. ^ LobI5lly-bay. Locust-tree. Honey - Loose-fifrife. Ld'tfege. Louse-wort. Lung-wort. / Ijopine. ;. tymes^rjjss. ^ j^Iadder. ^(^IVIadwort. ■Mahogany. Mountain- Ma id en -hair. Alallow. ?kJati's-beard.> Maple-tree. .^ •* Mare*s-tail. * f Mai j^rani. ||^ Magnolia glauca. SantoMa.' S'atice. Diica. Lacluca. Oslrya. Lilium. {Nyniphcca. Nupkar. Convallar'ia. Aniaryllh. ^ilia. Pienanthes. Gtycyrrhiza. vSfpnlica. ^.ifjQururus. G'lr, Ionia. Rolivia. ■ - Glediischia. Lysimuihia. ^■ Ligusiicum. Pedlcularis.; *; Puhnonaria.' Liipinus. ' E/'ymus. Rulia. *i Jlyssum. Bttula tenia. yidiantum. ** ■^lalva. tj^ndrupoi-on. A.er. Hifipuris. Origami itu ;. 594 589 198 639 371 275 380 297 296 381 520 212 268 500 623 221 358 369 232 222 362 449 460 391 252 451 487 221 135 193 424 130 487., 89 102 . 434"* 621 4o 74 265 3 411 *b^ »*'. EKQUiR AND LATIN INO J?x. J05 Eur- Marfagon, Marygold. *^- May-apple, bush. weed. Mea daw-grass, ■ ri'ic. sweet. Medick. Melic-gnss. Meli.lot. MercLirv. American- Milfoil/ . . Hooded- . Water- Mi Ik -ueed. wort. Millet-grass. Mint. — — . F foise or Moun- tain - JNIitre-flower. M isle-toe. Mocassin-flower. Mccker-nut. Mock Orange. Mnnk's-liiiud. Moiikey-flovver. Moon-seed. • Moose-wood. Mou^e-ear Chickweed. Mugwort. Mulberry. Mullein. Mustard. Hedge- . Indian- — — — . lower- t Llliuvi. B'uiens. Caltha. Podoj.hylliim. Pyrus Bolnjapiuvi Jinthnnis. Poa. Thalictrum. ^Sftircpa. " Medicago. Melira. <♦ % Melilolus.', Lobelia siphUiiir.a Achillea. Utiiiularia. | Mijriophyllum. Prerunitjies. £ Poll/gala. Milium, -.fl^i Mentha. ""' {Monarcla. Pycnanthemum. Dodicatht'on. Viscum. Cypripedium. Jug Inns. Phdadelphus. j^conitum. Mimuliis. ^^ Men; sperm U7n. w' ylcer sir in turn. Cerastium. Artemisia vulgaris. Morus. rerlascuni. ^ Erysimum. Dentnria. Turritis. 229 f 3S9 365 # 339^ 72 ^ 388 388 , 447 4 498 464 62 40.5 "4G^ J 3.6 114 636 32§> 372 42 yg •-1 I* • '♦''^ > ^'1 w,f='='"'^"|^f^™<'- — , Sand- Ketlle. . Dead- . Hedge- Netlle-tree. Ammyrsine. Ur/ica. Galeopsis. Stachys. Cellis. Sid ^225 V' 639 142 436 438 , 438 620 301 112 407 407 200 >% V] s 70. *# Njghtshade, •Nonsucl). Oak. "# ;^ Oat. Fe^-side Oat-grass. ^^ Ogechefe-jlime. Oil-nut. >^" Okro. 01i%e-tiee. ^racHe. Orchard-grass. Orpine. ^ Osier. A|, i3^, I!%tISH AND LATIN iNDBf^ " ^ Enchanter's- Girccea.- MedkagQi^Liipl Mfiiola. ^ Avena. ■ Nyssa candicans. {Hamihonia. Juglans cinerea. Hihiscus esculentus. Olea. Atrip I ex. Daclylis. ^. Sedum. Sal-ix. Cornus. . urn If'*"*' \ Palmetto-tre^ Palma Chr^sf^ Panic-grass. Pansy. Papaw-tree. Parsley. Cow- . Mi!k- 4 • P'W^' ji^JParsnep. g -. (^^v. m^-.J—, Water- ' Partridge-berry. Passion-flower. Pauls Betony. Pea. Pearl-wort. Pear. . ^ Pecan-nu&if ^ , Pellitc^. |p jjPenny-cress. '^—7 — royal, wort. Pepper-wort. root. vine. Persicaria. Persimon. ^ '^' Chamcsrops. ^^ Ricinus. Punirum. Viola tricolor. Force Ha. '|K Cheer ophy Hum. 'ji Selinurn. Alchemilla arvensis. Pastinaca. Heracleum. Siiitn. Gaulthcria. Passi flora. Veronica serpylUfolia. Pisum. Sogina. »_ "^Pyrus. f^M^ Juglans. Parietaria. Thlaspi-arvense. Iledeoma. Hydrocotyle. Lepidium. DentarJa. . Cissus bipinnata. Polygonum. % Diospyros. .156 21 ^ 50 625 82 85 177 1/8 636 456 7 109 84 323 60S log 299 602 60 1/1 383 195 192 112 196 192 194 233 444 10 470 119' 339 636 114 435 414 190 435 438 170 269 265 %^ ^V Pig-nut. .. « Pimpernel tNGLISU AND LA-Rn INDEX, Jiiglans porcina. Anagallis. Smnolus, Pinus. Dianthus. Spigelia. SUene. ig' ^. "^ Eriocnulo^ 'W^ w< -. AVater- Pine-tree, Pink. « ^ Pink-root, ^ . Wild- Pipe-wort. Piperidge-bush. M^ Plane- 1 ree . 'm^ ^WPlatunus^ Plantain. ^ sit Planlagtjbi . Rattle-snake- .Erweron^ . Water- Plum-tree. Poison Elder. Oak. Poke-rootJ Pond-weed. ■ . Horned- ■ . TasseU Poplar-tree. . White. Poppy. Prickly pear. Prim. ^' Prince's Feather. Privet. Widlj^l Puccoon. Purslane. . Y/ater- Quaking Grass, Quaraash. Rag-weeclj^ • wor^ Raspberry. Rattle-pea. Rattle-snake's-master. " — plantain. root. . — weed. Red-root, yllisma Prufi'us. Aralia hlspida. Rhus Toxicodendron. Phytolacca. Polamo^elon. Zannkhcllia. Rupjiia. Populus. Liriodendrcn. Papavcr. Cactus. Liguslrum. Amaranthus. Ligustrum. K Sanguisoiba. ( Eatschia. PoritiJacca. Peplis. Briza. Phalangium. Erigeron. Scnecio. Jttk. Rubus. "^^jCrotalatia :" ^Jjiatiis sijuarrosa. Erigeron lellidifollu Poly gal a. J Soncliusjloridanui \Prenantiies. ^ Ceanothus. \'.i^wis!a . *f^. # fcV H BNGl ¥% % Reed-grass. mace. Eib-fern. • wort. Rice. Canada- . Mcuntain- Kock Rose. Rocket. . Sea- Rose. Rose Bay. Rosemary. Wild- Rush. Rve. — . Wild- Saca-commis. Sage. St. Andrew's Crof5S. St. Barnaby's Ihistle, St. Jobn's-wort, St. Peter*s-\vort. Salt-wort. Black- Samphire. Sand -wort. Sarsaparilla. Sassafras-tree. Swamp- Savin. Saxifrage. Golden- Meadow. Sqprpion-grass. ScuU-cap. Sciink-weed. cabbage. Sea-mat-grass. Self-heal. Sensitive-fern. briar. Sfedge. ISa AND LATIN INDEX. Typha. Blechnum. Plantago lanceolata. Zizdiiia. Oryzops'is. Hdiantliemum. Hesperis. ■ .^ Cakilcj, ^Jt" Kosci. j|t Ji.'glans olha^ •* * Fiburnum ^nifoUum. Thlmpi. , %■ Jspidium. SarraceMa. E/cpagnus. Halesia. yJris!oloclua Chiiinjuga Serpen laria. I.iatris. Erigeron leUidifdium. Botrych'mm. '' Poly gonum.bislortoldes. .JiLtirrhvmm. i'AchifJea P tar mica, \ Convallaria. Chiocncca. Halesia. •^« :**ii 3 A 310 341- 'x 4 J^ 201 ^ 435 V^ W,, ^. IF* :»;.«^: 9 5qQ 37'^ 507 53 T- 655 421;. 562 } C.hionanthus. Water- Sapindus. Saponaria. Polygona'tuvi. Rumex. Andromeda arbor ea. Rriniincu/us Lingua. Peronica. ''^' , ' - Lairrus Benzoin. Tradescantia. Aralia nu emosa. Evonymus. Aspleniiim. Tuia. Anlhoxanthum. Finns. Spergula. Celastrus. r Aster.:- ^^■ ^ Alelris. # K^Melanthium dioiam Callilriche. 100 449 ^ '27^ ■' 314^ 23/. ^ 247 295 391 10 276 218 2.09 16S 0Yj5 65 63y 320 167 543 225 242 ^^< * If-.* » ENGLRH it - ANDT-ATINJ Stitch-yort. Stock.' S(one-crop. Stramonium. Strawberry. Elite. tree. Succory. • . Gum- , Sugar-cane. Wild- *"Sugar-tree. Sumach. Sun-dew. drop. flower. Tick-seed- Supple Jack. Swallow-wort. Sweet-bay. —^ — briar. ,,- -— — fern-bush. gale. leaf. ■ scented shrub. Sycamore. Tacanoahac. Tallow-tree. Tamarack. Tansey. . Wild- ^ Tarragon. .'Tea. Labrador- • . Mpjautain-' ■ . NtiwJersey- " . Oswego- ■ . South Sea- :,.,, Teasel. ^.^ 'Thistk.^V . Thorn-apple, I'horough-wort. Thrift. Thyme. Tick-seed. Sfellaria. " 317 Chttranlhus. 436 Sedum. 323 Datura. 141 Fragaria. 35/ Blitum. 4 Arbutus. 282 dehor ium Inly bus, 4q6 Chondrilla. •- 497 Satcharum. ft 73 Acer sacchdrinum. 266 Rhus. 204 Drosera. 210 Oenothera fruticosa. 262 HeUanihus. 5J0 Coreopsis. 567 Zizyphus. ^ 188 Asclepias. '' ISO iLaurus. ■ 2/5 ( Magnolia glauca. 381. Bosa. ."^ 344 Coviptonia. 635 Myrica. 6'io Ho pea. 45 1' Calycanthus. 357 Platanus. ■>r.., 635 Populus balsamifera. 6l8 St'iliingia. 608 Pinus pendnla. 639 Tanacetum. 523 Polentilla Anserina. _ 356 Artemisia Drucunculus. 521 Ledum latifolium. 300 Gaultheria. 283 Ceanothus. 167 Munarda. I7 Hex vomiloria. 1 ] 8 DipHicus. g6 {Catduus. 507 Cnicus. Sonchus. 501 Datura. 141 Eupatorium perfoliatum. 5\6 Statice. 221 Thymus. ' 413 Corispermum. -'4 ■# ENGLISH AND LATIN INDEX. 11 Timothy-grass. Plileimi pretense . 65 Toad-flax. Anlirrhinum Linaria. A'Zl TJ . 1 Theiium. Nicoliana. -^77 144 Tobacco. Tooth-ach-tree. Zanthoxylum. 209 Tooth-wort. Dentaria. 438 Touch-me-not Jmpatiens. 171 Traveller's-joy. Clematis. 384 Tread-sofiiy. Jairopha. 603 Tree Primrose. Oenothera. 26J Trefoil. Trijolium. 477 Eirrl*" fnnt Lotus. Menyanthes Irifolia. 489 139 Alar"h Trumpet- flower. Bignonia. 419 Tulip-tree. Liriodendron. 382 Tupelo. Nyssa. ^77 Turmerick. Hydrastis. 389 Turnsole, Hetiotr opium. 130 Umbrella-tree. Magnolia tripetala. 361 Valerian. Valeriana. 26 Trrrlr Polemoniuvi. Dioncea. 151 304 Venus's-fly-trap. Vervain. Verbena.. 415 Vetch. Vicia. 471 -. Milk- ./Astragalus. 472 Vine-grape. Vitis. 169 Violet. Viola. 171 . Water- Hottonia. 138 Viper's Bugloss. Echium. 130 . grass. ScorzoTiera. 497 Virgin's-bower. Clematis. 354 Wake-Robin. Jrum. 399 Walking-fern. Lycopodium alopecuroideum. 654 Wall-flower. Cheiranthus. 436 -^— nut-tree. Juglans. 636 Rue. jisplenium Ruta. 66Q Water-leaf. Hydrophyllum. 134 Radish. Sisymbrium amphibium. 440 Wax Myrtle. Myrica. 620 Way-faring-tree. Viburnum lantanoides. 201 Wheat. Triticum. 90 . Cow- Melampyrum. 43 White-wood. Tilia. 362 VOL. 11. 2 A 712 ENGLISH AND LATIN INDEX. Whitlow-grass. Draha. 433 Whortle-beriy. Vaccinium. 284 Willo«'. Salix. 608 herb. Epilohium. 259 Wind-flower. AnewQ7ie. 38S Winter-berry, Prinos. 220 green. Pi/ro/a. Chimaphila. 29y . Chick weed- ■ trien talis. 254 Wire-grass. Chloris. 87 Witch Hazel. Hamamclis. 116 Wolfs.bane. Aconitum. 372 Wood -bine. Caprifolium. 160 sorrel. Oralis. 322 Worm-grass. Spige/ia. 139 • seed. Chenopodium Anthelminticum • ^P5 Erysimum cheiranthoideum. 436 Yam. Dioscorea. 251 Yarrow Achillea millefolium. 563 Yellow Rattle. Rhinanthus. 429 Zantorrhiza. 212 Hydrastis. 389 Yew-tree. Taxus. 647 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM. /iBlES. 639 Aira. 85 Acacia. i. 373) 305 Ajuga. ii. 471) 404 Acalypha. ii. 687) 604 Alchemilla. i. 139) 113 Acer. i. 342) 265 Aletris. i. 293) 225 Achillea. ii.646) 562 Alisma. i. 331) 252 Achyruiilhes. 445 Allionia. i. 118) 97 Acnida. i. 268) 208 Allium. I 288) 222 Aconitum. ii. 445) 372 Alnus. ii. 695) 622 Acorns. i. 309) 235 Alopecurus. i. 77) 65 Acrostichum. ii. 721) 658 Alsine. 317 j^cTostichum. 659, 660, Alyssum. ii. 523) 434 661, 666,6/0 Amaranthus. i. 267) 206 Actaea. ii. 435) 366 Amaryllis. i. 287) 222 Mtcea. 372, 373 Ambro-sia. ii. 666) 580 ^ctinea. 560 Amellus. ii. 650) 564 Actinella. ii. 639) 560 A melius. 562 Adelia. 22 Ammannia. i. 135) 107 Adiantura. ii. 733) 670 Ammi. i. 238) 192 ^gilops. 87, 88 Ammyrsine. i. 366) 301 Aeschynomene. ii. 583) 485 Amorpha. ii. 561) 466 Aeschynomene 485 Ampelopsis. 170 ^SCLlluS. i. 333) 254 Amsonia. i. 225) 184 AJzelia. 424 Anagallis. i. 166) 135 Agave. i. 294) 226 Andromeda. i. 358) 290 Ageratum. 516 Andromeda. 264, 2S6 Agrimonia. i. 409) 335 Androphylax. 252 Agrostemma. i. 393) 321 Andropogon, i. 85) 74 Agrostis, i. 73) 63 Andropogon. 73 Agrosiis. 61,87 Androsace. i. 170) 137 Aira. i. 89) 76 A»emone. ii. 457) 386 2 A 2 714 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM. Anemone. 391 Aspidiura. ii. 724) 660 Angelica. i. 243) 193 Asp\(¥mm. 670 jiiiona. 3S3 Aspleninm. ii. 727) 666 Anonymos Walter!. 10, Asplenium. 664, 6Q7 13, 28, 31, , 115, 132, Aster. ii. 636) 543 130, 185, 187, 231, Aster. 532, 533, 534 252, 334, 4 J 6. 424, Astragalus. ii. 570) 472 474, 484, 507, 508, Astragalus. 473 510, 511 Athanasia. 519, 520 Anthemis. ii. 645) 562 Atheropogon. i. 86) 75 Anthericum. 242, 246 Alhyrium. 664 Anthoxanthus . i. 74) 65 Atragene. ii. 455) 384 Anthoxunthum I. 73 Atriplex. i. 255) 199 Antirrhinum. ii. 506^ 421 Atropa. 158 Anychia. i. 27) 176 Avena. i. 100) 85 Apargia. ii. 594) 497 Avena. 76 Apkanes. 112 Azalea. i. 190) 151 Apios. ii. 572) 473 Jzalt-a. 26'4 Apiu?n. 192 Azolla. ii. 739) 672 Apocynum. i. 223) 179 Aquilegia. ii. 440) 372 Baccharis. ii. 623) 523 Arabis. ii. 530) 436 Baccharis. 524 Arachis. 480 Balsaviona. 335 Aralia. 1. 270) 209 Baltimora. ii. 663) 580 Arbutus. i. 355) 282 Bartonia. i. 400) 327 Arbutus. 283 Bartonia. 100 Arctium. ii. 606) 505 Bartsia. ii. 515) 429 .^Arenaria. ■^Arethusa. i. 389) 317 Batscliia. i. 160) 132 ii. 673) 590 Be/aria. 3$2 Areihusa. 591, 593 Eejaria. ii. 423) 362 Argeraone. ii. 433) 366 Bellis. ii. 626) 526 Argolasia. 224 Berberis. i. 283) 219 Aristida. i. 82) 72 Bernhardia. ii. 715) 655 Aristolochia. i. Q^<^) 50^6 Betula. ii. 694) 620 Arnica. ii. 629) 527 Betula. 623 Artemisia. ii. 621) 520 Bidens. ii. 653) 566 Arum, ii. 470) 399 Bidens. 519 Arundinaria. 59 Bignonia. ii. 503) 419 Arundo. i. 101) 86 Bignonia. 10, 185 Arundo. 5g, 65 Biscutella. 435 Asarum. ii. 680) 5^6 Blair ia. 417 Asclepias. i. 224) 180 Blandfordia. 446 Ascyrum. ii. 448) 373 Blechnum, ii. 731) 66g Ascyrum. 379 Blechnum. ' 670 Asparagus. i. 307) 235 Blitum. i. 7) 4 INDEX GENKKUM ET SYNONYMORUM. 715 Bocbera, ii. 638") 55g Cardamine. ii 534) 439 Boelimeria. i. 140) )I2 Cardio-ipermum i.i.349) 273 Boerhavia. i. 39) 31 Carduus. ii. 608) 507 Boltonia. ii. G41) 5(51 Carduus. 506 Borya. i. 30) 22 Carex. i. 47) 34 Botrychium. ii. 71/) 655 Caret. 45 Botrypus. 655 Carpiiius. ii. 696) 623 Brachystemum. 40Q, 410 Carpinus. 623 Brasenia. ii. 460) 3SQ Carthamus. 505 Brassica. ii. 532) 438 Cassia. i. 375) 305 Briza. i. g4) 82 Cassine. 118 Brodiaea. i. 2fsQ) 223 Cast alia. 368 Bromus. i. 98) S5 Castanea. ii. 699) 624 Brunnichia. i. 348) 273 Catalpa. i. 16) 10 Biichnera. ii. 505) 421 Caulinia. i. 2) 2 Buchr.era. 4\6 Caulophyllum. i. 282) 218 Bumelia. i. 191) 155 Ceanothus. i. 206) 167 Bunias. 434 Celastius. i. 207) 167 Buphthalmum .ii. 649) 563 Cdtis. i. 25Q) 200 B^iphthalmuvi. 563 Cenchrus. i. 66) 60 Burmannia. i. 278) 217 Centaurea. ii. 658) 576 Centaurella. I 124) 99 Calomla. 239 Centunculus. i. 121) 97 Cacalia. ii. 615) 518 Cephalanthus. i. 144) 114 Cactus. i. 399) 327 Cephaloiis. 238 Cakile. ii. 522) 434 Cerastium. i. 392) 320 Caladium. 399 Ceratiola. i. 29) 21 Calamintha. ii. 492) 413 Ceratophyllum . ii. 440) 370 Calla. ii. 469) 399 Cercis. i. 377) 308 Calla. 399 Ceropegia. i. 224 b.) 184 Callicarpa. i. 120) 97 Chaerophyllum . i. 249) 195 Calligonum. ii. 441) 370 Chamaerops. i. 314) 239 Callitriche. i. 6) 3 Chamcerops. 239 Calochortus. i. 316) 240 Chaptalia. ii. 659) 577 Caltha. ii. 461) 389 Chara. i. 10) 4 Calycanthus. i. 422) 357 Cheilanthes. ii. 734) 670 Calydermos. 158 Cheiranthus. ii. 528) 436 Calypso. ii. 677) 593 Cheiranthus. 436 Calystegia. i. 183) 142 Clielidonium. ii. 429) 365 Campanula. i. 197) 159 Chelidonium. 365 Canna. ii. 670) 585 Chelone. ii. 510) 427 Cannabis. i. 256) 199 Chelone. 427, 428 Cantua. i. 180) 147 Chenopodium. i. 254) 197 Capraria. ii. 499) 418 Chimaphila. i. 364) 300 Capri folium. i. 199) 160 Chiococca. i. 19s) 160 7 1(5 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM. Chionanthus. i^ 13) 7 Convolvulus. Chironia. 137 Convolvulus. Chlora. 137 Couyza. Cbloris. i. 103) 87 Cnnyzu. Chondrilla. ii. 597) 497 Coptis. Chrysanthemum. Coreopsis. ii. 627) 526 Coreopsis. Chrysanthemum. 527, 561 Corispermum. Chrysobalanus . i .403) 329 Corn u CO pice. Chrysocoma. ii. 614) 517 Cornus. Chrysocoma. 511 , 512, 540 Coronopus. Chrysogonum. ii. 662) 579 Corydalis. Chrysosplenium. i. 346) 269 Cory] us. Cichorium, ii. 593) 496 Corypha. Cicuta- i. 247) 195 Cotula. Cicuta. \Ql Crataegus. Cimicifuga. ii. 447) 372 Cratcpgus. Cineraria. ii. 630) 528 Crislaria. Cinna. 64, 75 Crilojiia. Circaea. i. 28) 21 Crotalaria. Cirsium. 506 Crotalaria. Cissanipelas. 252 Croton. Cissus. i. 210) 170 Crolon. Cistus. 363 Crotonopsis. Clarckia. i. 337) 260 Cteisium. Claytonia. i. 215) 175 Cucubalus. Clematis. ii. 456) 384 Cucuhalus. Cleome. ii. 536) 441 Cunila. Clethra. i. 367) 301 Cunila. Clifionia. 302 Cuphea. Clinopodium. ii. 486) 410 Cupressus. Clinopodinm. 408, 409 Cuscuta. Clitoria. ii. 587) 487 Cyamus. Cnicus. ii. 607) 506 Cymbidium. Cochlearia. 435 Cymbidium. CoUinsonia. i. 27) 20 Cynanchum. Colonea. 572 Cynoctonum. Comarum, i. 420) 356 Cynodon. Commelina. i. 40) 31 Cynoglossum. Commelina. 32 Cynosurus. Comptonia. ii. 703) 614 Cyperus. Conium. i. 248) IQ5 Cyperus. Conostylis, i. 292) 224 Cypripedinm. Convallaria. i. 304) 2.i2 Cypripedium. Convallaria. '. 233 , 234, 235 Cyrilla. i. 184) 143 142, 145, 146 ii. 624) 523 543, 544, 556 ii. 462) 390 ii. 654) 5Q7 565, 566 , i. 8) 4 61 i. 137) 107 ii. 524) 435 ii. 558) 462 ii. 701) 634 239, 240 562 i. 410) 336 339, 340 ii. 553) 453 512 ii. 564) 469 307, 308 ii. 686) 603 608 i. 265) 206 657 i. 386) 315 316 ii, 475) 406 414 i. 407) 335 ii. 7O8) 645 i. 149) 116 ii. 467) 398 ii. 676) 592 593 139 70 133 87 50 53 678) 594 593 211) 170 80) 163) 56) INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM. 717 Dactyl is. i. g7) 84 Dulichium. i. 57) 53 Daclylis. 59 Dijssod'ia 55<) Dalea. ii. 573) 474 Dalea. 461, 512 Echites. i. 221) 178 Dalibarda. i. 416) 350 Echium. i. 156) 130 Datisca. ii. 442) 370 Eclipta. ii. 644) 561 Datura. i. 179) 141 Elseagrus. \. 145) 114 Daucus. i. 237) 191 Elephantopus. ii. 668) 582 Daucus. 194 Eleusine. i. 102) 87 Decodon, 334 Ellisia. i. 17s) 141 Decumaria, i. 401) 328 Elodea. ii. 450) 379 Delphinium. ii. 444) 371 Elodea. 33 Demidafia. 187 Elymus. i. 106) 89 Dentaria. ii 533) 438 Elytraria. i. 20) 13 Diunthera. 13 Empetrum. i. 116> 93 Dianthus. i. 384) 314 Epigaea. i. 360) 297 Diapensia. i. 187) 147 Epilobium. i. 335) 259 Dichondra. i. 229) 187 Epipactis. ii. 674) 591 Dichroraena. i. 52) 47 Equisetum. ii. 713) 651 Dicksonia. ii. 735) 671 E'ianthus. 73, 74 Diervilla. i. 202) 162 Erica. 264 Digitaria. i- 79) 69 Erigeron. ii. 634) 532 Digitaria. 70 Erigeron, 523 Difatris. i. 37) 30 Eriocaulon. i. 113) 91 Dilepyrum. (31 En gonum. i. 353) 277 Diodia. i. 133) 105 Eriophorum. i. 60) 57 Dionaea. i. 370) 304 Eriophorum. 57 Dioscorea. i. 328) 251 Ervinn. 487 Diospyros. i. 341) 265 Eryngiam. i. 233) I89 Diotis. ii. 683) 602 Erysimumv ii. 527) 436 Diphylleja. i. 281) 218 Erythrina. ii. 562) 467 Dipsacus. i. 117) 96 Erythronium. i. 301) 230 Dirca. i, 343) 268 Erythrorhi%a. 446 Dodecatheon. i 168^ 136 Etiiulia. 518 Dolichos. ii. 566) 470 Eupatorium. ii. 612) 512 Dolichos. 469, 487 Eupatorium. 512, 517 Donia. ii. 637) 559 Euphorbia. ii. 689) 605 Doronicum. 528 Euphrasia. ii. 516) 430 Draba. ii. 520) 433 Evolvulus. i. 230) 187 Draccena. 233 Evonymus. i. 208) 168 Dracocephalum. ii. 488) 41 1 Exacum. i. 125) 100 Dracontium. 39s Drosera. i. 273) 210 Fagus. ii. 698) 624 Dryas. i. 417) 350 Fagus. 624 Dryat^ 350, 352 Fedia. i. 33) 28 718 INDEX GENERUM ET SVNONYMORUM. Ferula. i. 240) 192 Gonolobium. i. 222) 178 Festuca. i. 96) 83 Genolobus. 178 Filago. 526 Gordonia. ii. 550) 451 Fimbristylis. i. 55) 49 Gratiola. i. 19) 12 Fherkea. 239 Grotiola. 418,419 Forsythia. 328 Guilandijia. 304 Fothergilla. i. 408) 335 Gymnandra. 430 Fragaria. i. 421) 357 Gymnocladus. i. 372) 304 Franklinia. 451 Frasera. i. 127) 101 Halesia. ii. 547) 449 Fraxinus. i. 15) 8 Hamamelis. i. 148) 116 Fritillaria. i. 300) 230 Hamiltonia. i. 220) 178 Fuirena. i. 02) 58 Hedtoma. ii. 493) 414 Fuirena. 58 Hedyotis. 102, 107 Fumaria. ii. 559) 463 Hedypnois. 497 Fujnaria. 462, 463 Hedysarum. ii. 581) 481 Hedysarum. 480, 481, Galactia. ii. 586) 486 484, 485, 487 Galardia. ii. 656J 572 Helenium. ii. 640) 560 Gailarda. 572 Helianthemum. ii.425) 363 Galax. ii. 544) 446 Helianthus. ii. 655) 570 Galega. 489 Helianlhus. 563 Galeopsis. ii. 479) 407 Heliopsis. ii. 648) 563 Galium. ' i. 131) 102 Heliotropium. i. 1570 «30 Gauhheria. i. 356) 283 HelleboTUS. 390 Gaura. i. 336) 260 Helonias. i. 320) 242 Gelseminum. i. 226) 184 Hdonias. 241 Gentiana. i. 227) 185 Hepatica. ii. 464) 391 Geranium. ii. 546) 448 Heracleum. i. 241) 192 Gerardia, ii. 507) 422 Heriliera. 31 Geum. i. 418) 351. Herpestis. ii. 500) 418 Cilia. 147 Hesperis. ii. 529) 436 Gillenia. 343 Heteranthera, i. 42) 32 Glandularia. 416 Henchera. i. 231) 187 Glaucium. ii. 430) 365 Hibiscus. ii. 556) 455 Glaux i. 216) 176 Hieracium. ii. 601) 502 Glechoma. ii. 482) 408 Hieracium. 501 Gleditschia. i. 285) 221 Hippophae, i. 146) 115 Globifera. 10 Hippuris. i. 4) 3 Glycine. ii. 585) 485 f-lojmatinia. 655 Glycine. ^^ Glycirrhiza'f^ 470, 473, 474 Holcus. i. 91) 78 ii. 57g) 480 Holcus. 82 Gnaphalium. ii. 625) 524 Holosteum. i. 110) 90 Gnaphaliuvi. 524 Hookera. 223 Gomphre7ia. 445, 446 Hopea, ii. 5-J9) 451 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM. ■19 Hordeum. i. 107) 89 Juglans. ii. 705) 636 Hottonia. i. 172) 138 Juncus. i. 310) 235 Houstonia. i. 134) 106 Juniperus. ii. 710) 646 Hudson ia. ii. 426) 364 Jussiaea. i. 371) 304 Hamulus. i. 257) 1&9 Justicia. i. 21) 13 Hydrangea. i. 379) 309 Justicia. 13 Hydrastis. ii. 459) 389 Iva. ii. Q65) 580 Hydrocotyle. i. 234) 190 Ixia. i. 35) 29 Hydroglossum. ii. 7 18) Q5() Hydrolea. i. 228) 187 Kalmia. i. 35g) 295 Hydropellis. 389 Knoxia. 107 Hydrophyllum . i. 165) 134 Kochia. i. 266) 206 Hyoscyamus. i. ISO) 141 Koeleria. i. 99) 85 Hyoseris. ii. 603) 504 Krigia. ii. 602) 504 Hyoseris. 504, 505 Kuhnia. ii. 61 I) 512 Hymenopappas. ii. Q\y) 5ig Kuhnistera. 461 Hy meuophy Hum. Kyllingia. i. 50) 46 ii. 736) 671 Kyllingia. 58,59 Hypericum. ii. 449) 374 Hypericum. 374, 379. Lacathea. 451 380,451 Lactuca. ii. 5gg) 500 Hypoxis. i. 291) 224 Lactuca. 503 Hyptis. ii. 484) 408 Lagolis. 430 Hyssopus. ii. 476) 406 Lamium. ii. 478) 406 Larix. 645 Jatropha. ii. 685) 6o3 Lathyrus. ii. 568) 471 Jeffersonia. i. 344) 268 Laurus. i. 352) 275 Ilex. i. 152) 117 Lechea. i. 112) 90 Ilex. 221 Ledum. i. 365) 300 lUecebrum. ii. 543) 445 Ledum. 301 lUicium. ii. 451) 380 Leersia. i. 71) 62 Impatiens. i. 213) 171 Lemna. i. 31) 22 Indigofera, ii. 589) 488 Leontice. 218 Inula. ii. 633) 531 Leontodon! ii. 596) 497 Ipomcea. i. 185) 145 Leonlodon. 497 Ipomoea. 147 Leonurus. ii. 481) 408 Ipomopsis. 147 Lepidium. ii. 525) 435 Iresine. ii. 542) 445 Lepidium. 435 Iris. i. 36) 29 Leptanthis. 32 Isaiithus. ii. 474) 405 Lespedeza. ii. 580) 480 hchcemum. 88 Lewisia. ii. 437) 368 Isnardia. 111 Leysera. 573 Isoetes. ii. 737) 671 Liatris. ii. 609) 507 Itea. i. 212) 171 I.igusticum. i. 242) J 93 Itea. 171 Lignstrum. i. 11) 7 720 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMORUM, Lilium. i. Lilium. Liranetis, i Limodorum. 58g Lindernia. ii. Linnaea. ii. Linum. i. Lippia. Liquidarabar. ii. Liquldambar. Liriodendron. ii. Lithospermum. i, Lilhospermum. Lobelia. ii. Lonicera. Lotus. Lndwigia. 60 Lupinaster. Lupinus. Luxula. Lychnis. Lycium. Lycopddium. Lycopodium. Lycopsis. Lycopus. Lygodium. Lysimachia. Ly thrum. Lythrum. 209) 228 230 . 65) 5g , 5Q2, 593 50\) 419 495) 415 272) 210 417,418 702) 635 635 453) 382 159) 131 132 545) 446 , 161, 162 591) 489 138) 110 577) 479 563) 467 238 394) 321 119) 97 714) 652 655 162) 132 24) 16 657 167) 135 406) 334 335 Matuschkea. 352 Mayaca. 32 Medeola. i. 321) 244 Medicago. ii. 592) 49O Jl'ledicago. 480 Melampyrura. ii. 517) 430 Melananthera. ii. 61 sl 519 Melanthium. i. 317) 240 Melant Ilium. 242,243, 246 Melica. i. 90) yy Melilotus. ii. 575) 477 Melissa. 413 Melothria. ii. 538) 444 Menispermuni. ii. 443) 370 Mtnispermum. 252 Mentha. ii. 473) 405 Menyanthes, i. 173) 139 Menynnthes. 139 Menziesia. i. 340) 264 Mespilus. 337, 338, 339, 340 Micranthemum. i. ly) 10 Micropetaham. i. 39O) 319 Miegia. i. 64) 59 Mikania. ii. 613) 517 Magnolia. ii. 452) 380 Majanthemum. 233 Malachodendrum. 452 Malaxis. Malope. Malva. Malva. Mapania. Mariscus. Marrubium. Marshallia. Marsilea. Martynia. Matricaria. ii. 675) 592 ii. 555) 455 ii. 554) 454. 454 i. 51) 47 i. 63) 58 ii. 483) 408 ii. 6K)) 519 672 ii. 512) 428 561 Milium. Milium. Mimosa. Mimulus. Mitchella. Mitella, Mollugo. Momordica Monarda, Monniera. Monotropa. Moms. i. 72) 62 71 305 ii. 50Q) 426 i. 128) 101 i. 382) 313 i. 114) 92 ii. 539) 444 i. 25) 16 418 i. 369) 303 ii. 706) 639 Muhlenbergia. i 6g) 6l Myagrum. ii. 521) 434 Mylocarium. i. 368) 302 Myosotis. i. l64) 133 Myrica. ii. 693) 620 Myriophylluni. i. 35 1) 274 Myrrhis. ig6 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMOBUM. "21 Najas. Napa; a. Nnrthecium. Narthecium. Nectris. Nelumbium. Neotlia. Nepeta. Nepeta. Ncp/ir odium. 663, Nicandra. Nicotiana. Nolina. Nuphar. Nymphaea. Nymphcea. Nyssa. ii. 682) 602 453 i. 2Q6) 227 246 i. 312) 239 ii. 672) 589 ii. 477) 4Q6 409 659, 651, 664, 665, 670 i. ]94) 158 i. 181 J 141 i. 315) 240 ii. 439) 369 ii. 438) 36s 369, 3/0, 308 i. 219) 177 Obolaria. ii. Oenanthe. i. Oenothera. i. Oldenlandia. i. Olea. i. Onoclea. ii. Onoclea. Onosmodinm. i. Ophioglossum. ii. Ophiorrhiza. i. Ophrys. 589, 591 Orchidocarpurn . Orchis. ii. Origanum. ii. Origanum. Ornithogalum. ii. Ornilhogalum. Omus. i. Orobanche. ii. Orontium. i. Oryzopsis. i. Osmunda. ii, Osrnunda. 65! Ostrya. ii, Oxalis. i. Oxycocctis. i. 518) 431 245) 194 338) 261 129) 102 12) 7 725) 665 666, 66q 161) 132 716) 655 17Q) 139 , 592, 593 383 671) 585 487^ 411 409, 410 297) 227 222 14) 8 519) 431 308) 235 67) 60 720) 657 , 669, 670 697) 623 395) 322 339) 263 Oxytropis. Pachysandra. Panax. Pancratium. Panicuni. Pnnicum. Papaver. Parietaria. Parnassia. Parthenium. Paspalum. PaspaUan. Passi flora. Pastinaca. Pedicularis. Penthorum. Pentstemon. Peplis. Perdicium. Persoonia. Petalostemum. Phaca. Phacelia. Phaethusa. Phalaiigium, Phalangium. Phalaris. Phaseolus. Phellandrium. Philadelphus. Phleum. Phlox. Piny ma. Phyllanthus. Phyllodoce. Physalis. Phytolacca. Pinguicula. Pinckneya. Pinus. Pistia. Pisum. Planera. Planta^.o. ii. 571) 473 tl /22 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMOKUM. Platanus. ii. 704) 635 Pteris. 669 I'leea. i. 354) 278 Plrrmiia. 509 Pleuranlhus. 53 Pulmonaria. i. 158) 130 Poa. i. 93) 7S Pycnantbemum. Poa. 85 ii. 485) 409 Podalyria. i. 376) 307 Psret'^rum. ii. G2S) 527 363) 299 Podophyllum. ii. 43-j) 366 Pyrola. i. Podophyllum. 20'8 Pyrola. 300 Ppdostemum. i. 5) 3 Pyrutaria. 178 Pohelia. 106 Pyrus. i. 411) 339 Polemonium. i. 189) 151 Pyxidanthera. 148 Polemonium. 140, 147 i-olycarpon. i. Ill) 90 ii. 560) 464 Quercns. ii. 700) 625 Polygala. Queria. 176 Pnlygonatum. i. 306) 234 Pulygonella. 272 Rafuia. 307 Polygonum. i. 347) 36g Raj an in. 273 Polymnia. ii. 661) 579 Ranunculus. ii. 465) 391 Polymida. 563 Ranunculus. 390 Polypodium. ii. 722) 658 Raphis. 239 Polypodium. 660, 661, Rhamnus. i. , 205) 166 663,664,6/1 Rhamnus. 188 Polypremum. i. 123) 99 Rhexia. i. 334) 257 Polyslichum. 660, 661,669 Rhinanthus, ii. 514) 429 Pontederia. i. 290) 223 Rhinanthus. 423 Pontederia. 38 Rhododendron, i. 361) 297 .362) 298 Populus. ii. 692) 613 Rhodora. i, Porcelia. ii. 454) 385 Rhus. i. 262) 204 Portulacca. ii. 428) 365 Rhvnchospora. i, , 54) 48 Potamogeton, i. 154) 120 Ribes. i. 204) 163 Potamogeton. 274 Ricinus. ii. , 684) 602 Potentiila. i. 419) 353 Robinia. ii. 588) 487 Pothos. ii. 468) 398 Robinia. 485 Prasium. 411 Rosa. i. . 414) 344 Prenanthes. ii. 598) 4Q8 i. 169) 137 Rothia. 519 Primula. Rottboellia. i, . 104) 88 130) 102 Prinos. i. 284) 220 Rubia. i. Proserpinaca, i. 115) 92 Rubus. i, , 415) 346 Prunella. ii. 489) 411 Rubus. 250 Prunus. i. 4U4) 329 Rudbeckia. ii. 657) 573 Psilotum. 655 Rudbeckia. 5d0, 563, 572 Psoralea. ii. 574) 475 Ruellia. ii. 504) 420 Psoralea. 474 Rumex. i . 326) 247 . 155) 121 Ptelea. i. 136) 107 Ruppia. i, Pteris, ii. 729) 668 ISDEX GENERUM ET SYNOXYMORUM. 722 Sabal. i. 313) 239 Saobatia. i. 171 ) 137 Saccharimi. i. 84^ 76 Sagina. i. 153) II9 Sugina. 100 Sa-ittaria. ii. 466) 395 Salicornia, i. 3) 2 Salix. ii. 691) 6O8 Salsola. i. 253) ip7 Salso/a. 206 Salvia. i. 26) I9 Salvinia. ii. 738) 6/2 Sambucus. i 26 i ) 203 Samolus. i. I95) 158 Sanguinaria. ii. 432) 366 Sanguisorba. i. 150) II6 Saiucula. i. 236) I9I Santolina. ii. 620) 520 Sapindus. i. 350) 274 Saponaria, i. 383) 314 ISarracenia. ii. 436) 367 Sarulhra. 378 Satureja 4 1 Sntyrium. 5S7, 589 Saurums. i. 329) 252 Saxifraga. i. 380) 310 Scondix. 195, 196 Scheucbzeria. i. 325) 247 Schisandra. i. 277) 212 Scbizaea. ii. 719) ^^7 ScbcRiius. i. 53) 47 Schcenus. 47, 48, 49, 54, 57, 58 Schrankia. i. 374) 305 Scirpns. i. 53) 54 Scirpus. 47, 49, 51, 54, 57, 59 Schwalbea. ii. 513) 428 Scleria. i. 48) 45 Scleranthus. i. 385) 315 Scolopendrium. ii. 728) QQ7 Scorzdnera. ii. 595) 497 Scrophulara. ii. 502) 419 Scutellaria. ii. 49O) 4)2 Secaie. i. JOS) 90 Sedum. i. 307) 323 Selinum. i. 239) I92 Senecio. ii. 631 ) 528 Scnecio. 528 Serpicula. i. 43) 33 SerraluLa. 506, 507, 508, 509. 511 Sesbania. ii, 584) 4S5 Seseli. i. 252) I97 Sibbaldia. i. 274) 211 Sicyos. ii. 540) 444 S'lcyos. 444 Sida, ii. 552) 452 Skltrorylum. 155 biegchbeckia. ii. 642) 56l Siegeiteckia. 565 Silene. i. 387) 315 Si/ene. 3 1 5 Silpbicim. ii. 660) 577 Silphium. 563 Sisoii. i. 244 b.) 194 Sison. 190, 195 Sisymbrium. ii. 535) 440 Sisyriiichium. i. 38) 31 Sium. i. 244) I94 Smilacina. i. 305) 232 Smiiax. i. 327) 249 Sniyrnium. i. 251) I96 SoUuiiindra, 440" Solanum. i. 192) I56 Solidago. ii. 635) 635 Sonchus. ii. 6OO) 501 Sofj/wra. 307 . 308 Morbus. i. 412) 341 Sorghum. i. 92) 78 Sparganium. i. 45 ) 33 Spargauophorus. ii. 616) 518 Spergula. i. 39 1 ; 3 20 Sperir.acoce. i. 132) 105 Spergu/astrum. 3ig Spigelia. i. 175) 139 Spi/avlhus. 562 .Spiraea. i. 413) 341 Stachys. ii. 480) 407 Stcehelhia. 509 724 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNON«VMORUM. Staphylea. i. 263) 206 Tillandsia. i. 279) 217 Statice. i. 275) 212 Tofieldia. i. 323) 246 Stellaria. i. 3S8) 317 Trachynotia. 59 Stdlaria. 317 Tradescantia. i. 280) 218 Stewartia. 452 Tragia. ii. 688) 604 Stillingia. ii. 690) 608 Tragopogoji. 505 Stipa. i. 83) 72 Traltinickia. 519 Siipulicida. go Trichodium. i. 70) 61 Stokesia. ii. 605) 505 Trithomanes. 671 Streptopus. I. 303) 232 Trichophoruir >. i. 59) 57 Struthiopteiis, , ii. 726) 666 Trichophorum 57 Stuartia. ii. 551) 451 Trichostema. ii. 494) 414 Stylosar.thes. ii. 5/8) 480 Trientalis. i. 332) 254 Styrax. ii. 548) 450 Tritblium. ii. 57Q) 477 Sueda. 197 Trifoiiuvi. 475, 480, 486 Swertia.. i. 126) J 00 Triglochin. i. 324) 247 Swertia'. 138 Trillium. i. 322) 244 Syena. i. 41) 32 Triosteum. i. 203) 162 Symphoria. i. 201) 162 Tripsacum. i. 105) 88 Symplocos. 451 Tripterella. i. 34) 28 Syntherisma. 69,70 Trisetum. i. 87) 7Q Triticum. i. 109) 90 Talernemontana. 1 84 Trollius. ii. 463) 391 Tagetcs. 559 'Iroximum. ii. 604) 505 Talinum. ii. 427) 365 TuLiflora. 13 'J'anacetum. ii. 622) 522 Tunitis. ii. 531) 438 Taxus. ii. 711) 647 Turnera. i. 264) 206 Tecoma. 420 Tussilago. ii. 632) 531 Tephrosia. ii, 590) 489 Tussilago. 577 Tetragonotheca. ii. 647) 5(33 Typha. i. 46) 34 Teucrium. ii. 472) 405 Teucrium. 404 Ulmus. i. 258) 199 Thalia. ii. 66g) 584 Uniola. i. 95) 82 Thalictrum. ii. 458) 388 Uniola. 84 Thalictrum. 387 Urtica. i. 141) 112 Ihapsia. 196 Utricularia. i. 23) 15 Thesinm. i. 218) 177 Uvularia. i. 302) 231 Thlaspi. ii. 526) 435 Ucularia, 232 Thuya. ii. 709) 646 Thymlra. 4!4 Vaccinium. i. 357) 284 Thymus. ii. 491) 413 Vdcchdum. 263, 283 Thymus. 409,413, 4J4 Vaginaria. i. 61) 58 Tiarella. i. 381) 313 Vulantia. 102 Tigarea. i. 405) 333 Valeriaua. i. 32) 28 Tilia. ii. 424) 362 Valeriana, 28 INDEX GENERUM ET SYNONYMOKUM. 725 ValHsneria. ii. 681) 602 Woodsia. ii. 723) 660 Veratrum. i. 319) 242 Woodwardia. ii. 732) 669 Veratrum. 243 IFurmhea. 225 Verbasciim. i. 182) 142 Verbena. ii. 497) 415 Xanthium. ii. QQ7) 581 Verbena. 417 Xylosteum. i. 200) 161 Verbesina. ii. 651) 564 Xyris. i. 44) 33 Ferbeshia. 561 Venionia. ii. 610) 511 Yucca. i. 298) 227 Veronica. i. 18) 10 Viburnum. i. 260) 201 Zamia. ii. 712) 648 Vicia. ii 56g) 471 Zannichellia. i. 9) 4 Villarsia. i. 174) 13Q Zanthorrhiza. i. 276) 212 Vincetoxycum. 179 Zanthoxylum. i. 271) 209 Viola. i. 214) 171 Zapania. ii. 498) 417 Virgilia. i. 378) 309 Zapania. 416 VirgUia. 572 Zea. i. 49) 46 Viscum. i. 143) 114 Zigadenus. i. 318) 241 Vitis. i. 209) 169 Zinnia. ii. 652) 5Q5 Vilis. 170 Zizania. i. 68) 60 Vittaria. ii. 730) 669 Zizyphus. i, 232) 188 Vogelia. 29 Zornia. ii. 582) 484 Zostera. i. 1) 3 "Wendlandia. i. 330) 252 hiiuea by Huhaid Taijlor ana Co. Shot'Lune, Lonaon. •« 72; SUPPLEMENTUM. Lycopus exaltaius. — L. foliis basi pinnatifido-serratis, laciniis pagelQ. inteserrimis subserratisque, calycibus spinesccntibus. — Witld.sp. pi. l.p. 121. \con.^FL grcec. t. 12. In low shady woods: Virginia to Carolina; rare. If.. July, Aug. V. V. ; v. s. in Herb. Skerard. From three to six feet high. This species I oniitted for want of a specimen in my Herbarium, though I found it myself in Virginia ; but seeing a specimen of Catcsby's in the Sherardian Herbarium, I was convinced of its being a real American species. Monarda rugosa. — M. glabriuscula ; capitulis mediocribus p. 17' snbsimplicibus, bracteis exterioribus ovatis undulatis pilosis, calycibus corollisque glabris, lacinia media la- bii inferioris bidentata, foliis ovatis subcordatis acutis rugosis, nervis subtus petiolisque pilosis, caule acutan- gulo glabriusculo. — Willd. sp. pi. 1. p. 125. In Canada and on the mountains of Virginia. 11, July — Sept, V. V. in Hort. Lambert. About four feet high j flowers small, white. Valeriana dioica. — V. glabra ; foliis radicalibus subspathu- f, 28. lato-ovatis integris longissime petiolatis, caulinis paucis pinnatifidis, laciniis lanceolatis integerrimis subdentatis- que obtusiuscuUs.— ^z//rf. sp. pi. 1. p. 1/6. Icon. Fl. dan. 687- In swamps at Hudson's Bay. Tllden. %. June. v.s. in Herb, Sherard. About a span high j flowers flesh* coloured. Fedia chenopodifoUa. — F. dichotoma j foliis ovatis acutis in- ferne dentatis, cymis nudis divaricata-dichotomis, fila- mentis longis. yOL. II. 2 B /2S SUPPLEMENTUM. Valeriana virginiana, pedis anserinae folio. Pet. H. S. in Httrl:. Sherurd. In Virginia. ©. v. s.in Herb. Sherard. About a span high; dowers the size of r. ojicinalis. P- 72. ^risddo pa/lens. — A. cnlmo erecto simplici, foliis filiformi- bus, radicalibus cnlmo brevioribus, panicula pauciflora, pedicellis alternis brevibas bifloiis, aristis elongatis. — Cav. k 5. t. 4iJ8./ 2. In Upper Louisiana. Bradhury. 11 ^v. s. in Herl. Brad, bury. About a foot high ; the awns more than three inches high, p. 73. Stipa Tnembranacea. — S. foliis convolnto-filiformibus glabris, panicula laxa, pedicellis flexuosis, calycibus menibra- naceis 3-nervibus longe acuminatis, coroUis calyce bre- vioribus sericco-villosis, villis corollam superantibus, arista nuda recta calvce paulo Jong'ore, ^ On the banks of the Missouri. Bradbimj. v. s. in Herb. • Bradbury. About eighteen inches high ; flowers oval, covtred with long silky hair. *. 85. Bromus altissivins. — B. panicula nutante, spiculis oblongis sub-6-floris, flosculis pubescentibus, valvula exteriore 3-nervata breviter aristata, foliis vaginisque glabris, culmo glabro altissin:o. On the banks of the Missouri. 1/. July, Aug. v. v. in Hort. Lambtrl. From five to eight feet high, *. 88. Cynosurus secuvdus. — C. glaber ; foliis linearibus, spica elongata unilateralis, spiculis solitariis, defloratis re- flexis, calycibus lineari-lanceolatis acutissimis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Resembles C. retrojiexus very much. p. OfJ. Allionia linearis. — A. caule erecto tereii, foliis linearibus subcarnosis, floribus racemosis, pedicel iisaggregatis, sta- luinibus longissime exertis. Calymenia angustifolia. Eraser Catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Brad- bury. Aliionin hirsntn. — A. caule erecto angulato, foliis lanceolatis nervosis utrinque hirsutis, calycibus hirsulissimis sub- 3-floris. In Upper Louisiana, Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Brad- bury. • UPPLEMENTUM, 729 Plantngo elongata. — P. f'oliis lincaribus integerrimis giahiis, p. gg. scapo spicis elongatis subimbricatis Ibliis longiuii'ous, bracteis ovatis acntis mavgine membranacei^. In Upper Louisiana. Brndhitry. v. s. in Herb. Brad- bury. Resembles P. pauc'ijlora. Pulmonaria lanceolata — P. glabra, erecta j foliis radical!- p. 131. bus loiigissime pedicellalis lanceolatis, caulinis line.ni. ohloiigis, floribus subpanicuUiti', calycibus abbreviatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. }/ . v. s. in Herb. Brad- bury. F.owers small, resembling those of P. pani- culata. Pulmonaria sibirica. — P. calycibus abbreviatis, foliis radica- libuscordatis. IFilld. sp.pl. \,p.y/0. Ancliu^a. Gmd.sib. 4. p Jb. no. \5.l.3g. In Canada. Masson. l/.Juty. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. flowers purple, in terminal corymbs 3 it resembles P. virginica very much. Cynoglossumglomeralum.— C.h\s\-:\Jn\m; foliis spathulatis p. 133. obtusis, tioribus glomeralis. C. glomeratum. Fraser. catal. IS 13. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Lysirnachia lauceolaJa. — L. glabenimaj foliis quaternis sub- p. 135. petiolatis lanceolatis promisse acuminatis, pedunculis quaternis multifloris, tioribus summis racemosis, corol- la laciniis ovatis aculis, canle erecto simplici. L. caroliniana quadri folia, foliis acutis. Herb. Skerard. In Carolina Cateshy. Ji . v. s. in Herb. Sherard, Flowers the size of L. vulgaris. Calystegia Cate.d-e.iana. — C.\o\wh\\\i, tomentosa ; foliis ob. p. 143. longis sagittatis acumininatis, pedunculis unii"!oiis folio brevioribusj bracteis ovalibus obtusis calyce longio- ribus. lu Carolina. Catesby. v. s. in Herb. S/ierard. Flowers large, purple. Calystegia paradoxa. — C. humifu.sa, tomentosa; foliis ob- longis cordate sagittatis acutis, pedunculis unifloris elongatis folio longioribus, bracteis a dore remotis lir.e- aribus, calycibus nudis ^labris acuminatis. Convolvulus virginianus, loeviler liirsutis et oblongis foliis, flove maximo albicante. Pluk. mant. 54. secundum Herb. Shercul. 2 B 2 730 SUl'PLEMENTUM. In Virginia or Carolina, v. s. in Herb. Sherard. Flower* large, white, p. \43. Convolvulus Sherardi.—C. hum\f\3sm, pubescens; foliis el- lipticis utrinque retasis mucronalis, floribus solitariis subsessilibus. C. forte monococco Banist. similis, sed vasculis sessilibus. Herb. Sherard. In Carolina. Catesby. ©. v. s. m Herb. Sherard. Re- sembles C. trichosanthes very much j I have only seen a specimen with fruit. * 147. Caiilua parviflora. — C. pubescens, diffusa; foliis pinnatifi- ^' ' dis, laciniis linearibus elongatis, pedunculis solitariis unifloris terminalibus et oppositifoliis, corollis calyce vlx longioribus. Ipomopsis inconspicua. Smith exot bot. 1. t. 14. In North America. Hoy. ©. June. v. v. in Hortis. Flowers small, pale blue. I insert this plant on the authority of Exotic Botany ; but at the same time I doubt very much of its being a native of North Ameri- ca, and more strongly suspect it to come from Mexico. p. 148. Phlox acuminata. — P. erecta, pubescens ; caule angulato, foliis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis interne angustatissub- petiolatis subtus pubescentibus, fir a I i bus subcordatis, coryrnbis paniculatis, corollae laciniis rotundatis, tubo pubesceiite, calycibus aristatis. Phlox decussata. Lyon catcil. IS12. On the mountains of Georgia and South Carolina. Lyon. %. Aug. Sept. V. V. in Hort. Lambert. From four to five feet high : flowers very handsomely variegated, with dark and light shades of purple. p. 140. Fhlox nitida. — P. erecta, glaberrima ; caule tereti maculato laevigato, foliis ovato-oblongis subcarnosis supra nitidis atrovirentibus, subfus pallidis, coryrnbis fastigiatis, ra- mis inferiiribus elongatis nudiusculis, corollae laciniis lato-obovatis subreiusis, dentibus calycinis lanceolatia mucronatis. P. sufFruticosa. Hortul. In South Carolina. Fraser. % . Aug. — Oct. v. v. in Hortis. Near two feet high ; flowers of a brilliant purple, which is deeper than in any other species. This species approaches near to P. Carolina ; but besides its other characters it distinguishes itself very easily by flowering later and longer than that species. SUPPLEMENTUM. 731 Solanum heleramlr urn.— S. annunm ; caule foliisqne aculea- p. 156. Us, foliis ovatis pinnatitidis utrinque hirsutis, laciniis obtusiiisculis, antheris decrmatis distantibus, ima corni- foriTii productiore, bacca calyce echinato inclusa. Icon. Tab. 7. The present description lias been taken from a living plant raised by A. B. Lambert, Esq. from seeds received of Mr. Nultall. The native specimen the former descrip- tion was made from was very imperfect, Physalis snwnifi'ra. — P. perennis, tomentosa ; foliis ovatis P- ^^7- integerrimis, floribu.s confertis brevissime pedicellatis, corollis campanulatis. IFiild. sp. pL 1. p. IOI9. Icon. Cnv. ic. 2. t. 103. In South Carolina. Catethy. )/. July. v. s. in Herh. Shcrard. Flowers small, brownish-yellow. Campanula nitida.— C glaberrima; foliis radicalibus spa- />. 159. thulato-oblongis coriaceis cartilagineo-crenatis, caulinis lanceolato-oblongis subintegerrimis, floribus racemosis, corollis campanulato-rotatis. — JVilld. sp. pi 1. p. 899. C. americana minor, flore coeruleo patulo. Roh. ic. hi North America. Ij. . .'uly. v. s. in Herh. Lambert, nee noil Shcrard. About a span high ; flowers middle size, fine bine. What part of America it is from is not known, but I suppose it to be Hudson's Bay. Misled by Michaux, this plant had been inserted as a sy- nonvm to C. acuminala, with which it has not the least connection. Riles latijlorum. — R. inerme ; foliis cordatis 5-lobis inciso- p. 163. dentatis glabris, peuolis gracilibus, racemis laxis erectis longitudine foiiorum, bracteis subulatis, pedicellis elon- gatis, calycibus campanulato-tubulaiis, baccis globosis hispidi.'i. On the north-west coast. Menxles. Pj . v. s. in Herh. Batiks. I'he tlowers appear to be yeilow, abouL the size ot R Jloridum. Riles speciosuin. — R. sub gemmis 3-plicatn-actdeatum j p. l65. foliis cuneato-subrotundis inc so-crenatis glabris nervo- sis hubtus palUaioribus, petiolis brevibus., peduncuiis sub-3-tioris foliis longiorib'is, pedic. His ger.ninibusqne glan tuloso-pilosi', calycibus tubulat is peliceliis !oi:gio- ribus, staniinihns longissinie exertis. On the noith we'.t coast Menzies. \^ . v. s. in H. 27- «UPPLBMENTUM. 733 233. p 243. Icon. Cat. lol.faic.2.1. 2. Bot. mng. 1324. On the mountains ot" Virginia and Cafolina. %. Jnly, Aug. V. V. Flowers large, rose-coloured, sweet- scented ; the leaves have scarcely any scent, Smilacina stellata, |S, uniflora.— S. fbuis subfaloato-lanceola- tis glabriusculU, c lule unifioro. Polvgt)natum mo.:anthemuni, Hore parvo ercclo, Shcrard. Herb. In Hudson's Bay. Tilden. 1/ . v. s. in Herh. Sherard. As 1 have seen but one individual specimen, I consider it only as a variety, though it is probable it may be a distinct specie?. Helonias gram'inea. — rT. scapo folioso paniculato, raceaiis p. 243. divaricatis, bracieolis ovatis pedicellis longioribus, peta- lis oblongis acumiuatis, staminibus corolla triplo brevi- otibus, toiiis linearibus canaliculatis subtus giaucis.— Bot. mag. 1399. On the mountains of Georgia. Lyon. l/.Aug, v. s. in Herb Lyon. This species has a strong affinity with Nolina Georgiuna. Rumex venosi/s. — U. valvulis maximis integerrimis reticulalo- venosis, foliis lanceolatis iuiegerrimis parallelo-venosis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. %. y. s. in Herb. Bradii/ry. The seeds resemble those of R vsicarius. Smilax drcidiJoHa. — S. aculeata ; foliis inermibus orbiculato- P- 24g. cordatis acumiuatis 5-nervibus utrinque glabris reticu- lato-venosii breviter petiolaiis. S. floridana ; viticnlis spinosi^ judaic?e arboris folio maxi- mo cordato. Pluk.umallh. loA. In South Carolina. Latesby fj . v. s. s fl. in Herb. She- raid. Though the description was taken from a speci- men without flowers, i a-n couviuced of its being a di- stinct species from any one described. Gaura coccinea. — G. sericeo-pubescen.s ; foliis lineari-lan- P« 2oO. ceolatis subdenticulatis, spica conferta, petalis longiiu- dine calycis, stigmate subiutegro. G. coccinea. Fraser. catul. 1^13. In Upper Louisiana Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. About a span high ; flowers smaller than G. biennis, scarlet. In the Catalogue quoted this plant is marked as a perennial, but by the appearance of the specimen I should take it to be only annual, Oenothera alhicauli.t. — O. tenuissime pubescens ; cauie ner- p 262. visque f(;liorum albidis, foliis pinnatifldis, laciniis diva- ^34 supplementum. Hcatis, floribus subspicatis, germinibus sessilibus cylin- draceis, staminibus corolla brevioribus, petalis obcor- datis. O. albicaulis. Fraser. calal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. ^. v. s. in Herb. Brudbury. Not above four inches high ; flowers large, white. This species is intermediate between O. teiro' plera and O. shmata. Oenothera Fraseri. — O. glabriuscula ; caule inferne simplici, superne ramuloso, fbliis ovatis petiolatis glanduloso- denticulatis, racemis foliosis, capsulis pedicellatis obo- vatis 4-gonis. In South Carolina. Fraser. 1/. June, July. v. v. in Hortis, This species approaches so near to O.fruticosa that it is difficult to define the distinction, though their other ha- bits are so very different. The present species flowers a short time, the stems decay, and form immediately a tuft of large radical leaves, O.fruticosa flowers till late in autumn, and nevershows its radical leaves in that manner. The differentia specifica of O.fruticosa will he O. fruticosa, tenue pubescens ; caule a basi ramosa, divaricata, foliis sessilibus lanceolatis subdentatisacutis, capsulis pedicellatis oblongo-clavatis aiigulalis. Oenothera macrocarpa. — O. glabriuscula 5 caule ramoso, foliis lanceolatis, petiolatis, distanter glanduloso-denti- culatis margine nervisque sericeo-albidis, petalis cum acumine obcordatis, capsulis ellipticis 4-alatis brevis- sime pedicellatis. O. missourensis. Bot.mng. 15Q2. On the banks of the Mississippi, near St. Louis. (^ . July — Oct. V. V. in Hort. Lambert. This species ex- ceeds in size and beauty of its flowers any other one known ; they are of a bright yellow, very large, and open about live o'clock in the evening. The calyx is covered with a very fine and while silky down, and is spotted with purple. The figure in the Botanical Ma- gazine is apparently taken from a very weak and starved plant : the flowers of those in possession of A. B. Lam- bert, Esq., were nearly six inches in diameter, and the tube nearly seven inches long. There is an inequality on the edges of the petals, but by no means can it be called serrulate, which term has been introduced in the differentia specifica, and strongly but erroneously ex- pressed in the figure. The specific name given there is inapplicable, as it never was found any where else. SUPPLEMENTUM. 735 but near St. Louis, where Mr. Nuttal] gathered the ripe fruits of it, specimens of which i have seen. Oenothera ccespitosa. — O. «cauhs ; foHis lanceolatis inciso- P- 263. dentatis, capsulis oblongis sessilibus, calycis tubo lon- gissimo, petalis bilobis dislantibus. Sims in Bot. mag. 1593. O. scapigera. Fl. amer. sept. 1. p. 263. On the banks of the Missouri. Lends. 1/ . ,^une. July. V. V. in Hort. Eraser ; v. s. specimen imperfectum in Herb. Lewis. This singuhir species resembles O. acaule of Cavanilles. The flowers open in the evening, are white, changing to red, and of an agreeable scent. The erroneous description given in the place above quoted was owing to a very imperfect specimen in the Lew- isian collection. Eriogom/m pavciflorum. — E, caule simplici basifolioso, um- p^ 277. bellis paucitioris, floribus subsessilibus, foliis lineari- lanceolatis utrinqae cano-tomentosis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. % . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. This is the smallest species, generally from two to three inches high ; the flowers appear to be white. Cactus viviparus. — C. subrotundns multiplex, tnberculis cy- p 327. lindraceis barbatis supra sulca exaratis proliferis. C. viviparus. Eraser, catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. b . v. v. s. fi. in Hort. Lambert. Resembles C. mammillaris ; the flowers are large and red; the fruit ihe size of a gr^pe, green and eatable. In the same collection are also the two other species mentioned in Eraser's Catalogue ; but only seeing the plants without flowers, I could not define their cha- racters. Crataegus turbiuala.— C. inermis, glabra; foliis cuneato- p. 336. obovatis incisis sevratis, corymbis paucifloris, pedicellis bref ibus, fructibus tnrbinatis. In Carolina and Viiginia. f? . June. v. v.; v. s. in Herb. Slurard I'his species approaches near to C. spalhiilala, but its fruit distinguishes it from all the rest of the American species. i?05a /tt/e^ce«5.-R. germinibus glob' sis pedunculisque gla- p. 345. bris, ramulis hispido-spinosis, foliolis (7) glabris ova- libus acuminato-serratis, peiiolis inermibiis, floribus so- {?35 SUPPLEMENTUM. Illariis, laciniis calycis lanceolatis cuspidatis, petalis ovalibus obtusissimis. In Carolina. I? . May, June. v. v. in Hort. Lee. Flowers white, with a faint tint of fellow, p. 352. Geum Irijiorum. — G. pilosum ; caule simplici subtrifloro, foUis radicalibus interriipte pinnatis, foliolis cunealis in ciso-dentatis, petalis oblongis longitudine calycis, aris- tis longisbimis villosis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/ . v.s. in Herb. Brad- bury. The aristas of the seeds are resembling those of Clemalis. p. 350. Potenlilla arguta.—V. erecta, simplex, pubescens ; foliis pin- natis, foliolis ovatis argule dentatis, exterioribiis ma- joribus, stipulis riiomboideis incisis, floribus lermina- libus conferto-corymbosis. In Upper Louisiana, Bradbury. %. v.s. in Herb. Brad- bury. Flowers yellow : leaves large. p. 384. Clematis Calesbyana.—C scandens, pubescens ; foliis bi- ternatis, foliolis subcordatis trilobis, paniculis divarica- to-dichotomis, petalis siaminibus longioribus, floribus subdioicis. In South Carolina. Calesby. T; . v. s. in Herb. She- rard. Resembles P. viroirnca. The filaments of the female flowers are membranaceous, linear, and without anthers. p. 385, Clematis ovata. — C. erecta, simplex ; foliis ovatis sensim acutis brevi-petiolatis glabris utrinque reiiculato-veno- sis, iaferioribus subcordatis pedunculo termiuali solita- rio uniHoro, aristis plumosls longissimis. In South Carolina. Caledy. % . v.s. in Herb- She. rard. Resembles C inlegrifolia. In the Sherardian Herbarium the figure ot Pluk. mant. (.S/Q. f 4. is quoted j but I consider that figure to be an imperfect specimen of a Clematis with compound leaves. p. 305. lianunculus multifidus. — R. foliis tripartito-multifidis : laci- niis incisis approximatis, caule natante, foliolis calycis subrotundis i)elalis paulo brevioribus. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. % . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Flowers yellow 3 resembles R. fluviatilis. p. 424. SEYMERIA. Cnl. campanulatus, 5-partitus : laciniis li- nearibus, aequalibus. Cor. campanulala. r«^«jfcalyce SUPPLEMENTUM. 73/ vix longior. Lmhus 5-ficlus : laciniis subaequ;i]ibus, oblongi>i. patenlibus. FUnmenta A. brevia, fauce iii- serta. Anthtrce erectae, oblongie, imdae, longitudine corollne. Sti//us declinatus, lon^ituiline staininum. Stigwa simplex. Caps, subrotunda, 2-loculaiiSj 2- valvis, apicc dehiscens. Seyvieria tenuifol'ia. — S. glabriascula, vlrgatim paniculata ; foliis setaceo-pinnatilidis, laciniis divisis. Gerardia Cassioides. Fol 2. h. 424. ]n dry sandy woods of Carolina and Georgia. 0. July, Aug. V. s. in Herb. Skerard. Flowers small, dark yellow. Sexjmerin pcctinnln. — S. viscido-pubescens, brachiatim ramo- &issima ; tbliis peclinato-piunaiitiuis, laciniis iudivisis linearibns acutis. In South Carolina. Catesly. © July. v. s. in Herb. Sherard. Flowers tbe size and colour of the preced- ing. While writing the genus Gtrardia, I strongly suspected G. iassioides to be a distinct genus, which al- ready had been considered so by Walter and Gmelin. Havingnomaterialsthen at hand, Ifoiiow^d the authority of Michaux. But finding in the Sherardian Herbarium not only that species, but also a new one described here, 1 was convinced of its generic distinction, the character of which is well expressed mfFult.Jl. tar.l/l. I have named this genus in memory of the late Henry Seynier, Esq. of Hanford, Dorse(shire, a gentleman mucli celebrated for his extensive collections in natural history, and for whom Dr. Solancler h:id so great a re- gard as to dedicate the plant which afterwards was called Solandra grandi/iaru to his memory, as I have seen it named Scymera in the Herbarium of A. B. Lam- bert, Esq., in Dr. Solander's own handwriting. Chelone Lyo/ii — C. glabra, ramosa ; foliis petiolatis cordato- P- 42/. ovatis serratis, spicis tenriinalibus densifloris. In Upper Carolina and Georgia. Lyon. 11 . July — Sept. V. s. in Herb. Lambert, This is a very fine and large .species ; flowers purple. Pentslemon ejianther,!.— P. cdu\c pumilo pubescente, foliis p. 428. oblongis acutis ob.solele dcnticulatis subhirsutis, floribus racemosis, pediceliis pk-rumque solitariis, filamento sterUi exerto apice revoluto longiiudinaliter baibatOj ca- lycis foliolis linearibus hirsutissimis. 738 SUPPLEMENTUM. P. efi^hthem. Fruser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradiury 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Not above a span high ; flowers large in proportion, of a deep purple ; the hairs of the infertile anthera are long and golden yellow. It approaches near to P.frutescens. Pentslemon angusUfoUa. — P. canle vix pubescente, foliis gla- bris longe linearibus integerrimis, floribus racemoso-pa- ^ niculatis, filamento sterili reliquis breviore supenie sub- w^_ hirsuto, calycis foliolis lanceolatis glabiis. P. angnstifolium. Fraser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana, Bradbury. 7/. v. s. in. Herb. Bradbury. Flowers reseinbling those of P. pubescens. Pentslemon glabra. — P. canle foliisque glabris, foliis sub- ample xicauli bus ovato-oblongis integerrimis, floribus racemose- paniculatis, filamento s:erili nudo clavato apice retuso, calycis foliolis subrotundis acuminatis, la- ciniis corollse subaequalibus rotundatis, antheris hir- sutis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. A fine and large species ; flowers dark purple. Pentstemnn Bradburii. — P. glaberrima ; foliis subamplexU caulibus ovato-oblongis integerrimis, superioribus sub- rotundis, floribus verticillatis, fihimenlo sterili apice brevi barbato, calycis foliolis oblongis acutis. P. grandiflorum. Fraser. catal. 1813. This is the finest and largest of all the species ; the flow- ers very large, and variable in their colour. p. 431. Casiilleja sessilifiora. — C. foliis apice palmato-incisis, flori- bus sessilibns. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 7f . v. s. in Herb, Bradbury. Caulis ramosus, teres, dense pubescens. Folia alterna, sessilia, utrin-;ue pubescentia, apice in laciuiasS - 5. di- visa : laciniis linearibus, elongatis, acutis Flores in apice ramorum axillares, soliiarii, sessiles, coccinei ? Ca/yx tubuloiU'i, basi ventricosus, 4-fiiln.s ? Corolla ringens. Labium superius acutum ? inferius tritidum ; laciniis linearibus, acutis, labio superiore vix breviori- bus. Slamiim fauci corollse inserta, filiformia, longitu- dine labii superioris, glabra. Antherce lineares. Stig~ ma exerturn. SUPPLEMEN'TUM. 73^ This highly interesting plant has some dlslant aiBnity with C.Jissifolia. Smith ic. ined. t. 40. Cleome pinnata. — C. subpubescens, hexandra j foliis pinna- p. 441. tis, foliolis lanceolatis infeine attenuatis rariter dentatis, superioribusconfliientibns, floribus racemosis, pedicel- lis aggregatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herl. Bradbury. About two feet high ; flowers of a bright yellow ; the pods are on very long pedicels. Pohjgala corymlosa. — P. caule inferne simplicissimo, sum- p, 446. mitate rarausa corymbose multifloro, foliis linearibus. — Mich.Jl.avier. 2 p. 54. P. cymosa. JFalt.fl. car. l/f). In swamps : Carolina to Florida. If. July, Aug. i'. ^. Flowers yellow, when dried green. Ficia stipulacca. — V. racemis subquadrifloris folio longiori- p. 4/2. bus, stipulis ' foliiformibus basi semisagittatis integris, foliolis 8 — 10. lineari-lanceolatis utrinque acutis nervo- sis glabris. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Caulis subtetragonus, striatus, simplex, vix pedalis. Fo- liola 8 — 10. opposita liiieari-lanceolata acuta glabra utrinque elevato-nervosa. SlipuUv longitudine foliorum, basi semisagittatae, auriculis acutis. Cirrhus obsoletus, setaceus. Ptduuculi axillares folio duplo longiores. Racemi plerumque 4-tiori. Flores magni, purpurei. Legumen glabrum. Ervum muUi/fnrvm.— E. racemis pedunculatis mnltifloris folio longioribus, leguminibus lanceolatis glabris sub- 4-spermis, stipulis ovatis acuminatis, foliolis linearibus obtusis, cirrhis nuUis, caule paniculato. Astragalus tenellus, Fol. 2. p. 4/3. In Upper Louisiana. M. Lewis and Bradbury. 1/. . Aug. V. s, in Herb. Lewis, necnon Bradbury. Cfltt/w erecius, paniculato-ramosus, teres. .Ra/nw/i juniores scricei. Foliola plnrima, alterna linearia, obtusa, gla- briuscula. Cirrhi nuUi. Stipiilce ovatae longe acumi- natae. Racemi axillares, elongati, pedanculati. Brac- tece minutae, ovatae, acuminatae, vix longitudine pedi- cellorum. Pedicel/i flore breviores. Flores parvi al- bidi, vexillo oblongo. Calyx sericeus, corolla triple brevior, denlibus subulatis. Stylus filiformis, glaber. 740 SUPPLEMENTUM. jnflexus. Sligina acntum, glabrum. Legiimina pen- dula, oblongo-lanceolata, glabra, 3-4-sperma. Of this plant I had an imperfect specimen in the Lew- ' isian Herbarium, together with some pods of an Astra- galus, which led me into the error of placing it under that genus ; but having since seen fine specimens in the collection of Mr, Eradbury, I was enabled to correct this error. jistragdlus racemosus — A. caulescens, erectus, subpube- scens ; foliolis (21) lanceolatis snperne sensim minori- bus, stipulis ovatis acuminatis, spicis racemosis pednn- culatis folio longioribus, densifloris, bracteis linearibus pedicellis brevioribns, calycibus glabriusculis, dentibus subulatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/ . v. s. in I/erb. Bradbury, i'lower white. Resembles J. carolinianus, yistragalus carnosus. — A. caalescens, difFusus, albido-seri- ceus, foliolis (21) ellipticis supra glabris, subtussericeis, stipulis subulatis, spicis subsessilibus, leguminibus glo- bosis inflatis carnosis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. The fruit resembles that of A. psysodes. Flowers ap- pear to have been white. This is probably the A. eras- sicarpus Frascr. calal. 1813. p. 473. Aslraga/us triphyllus. — A, acaulis, argenteus, foliis ternatis, foliolis sessilibus lanceolatis, scapo nullo, leguminibus sessilibus oblongis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, 1/ , v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. A most singular species, the leaves of a shining silver colour j the flowers were too much de- cayed when I examined the specimens. Oxytropis Lamlerlii. — O. acaulis, sericeo pilosa ; foliolis (19) lanceolato-ellipticis utrinque acntis, scapis folia Eequantibus, spicis capitalis, bracteis linearibus longi- tudinecalycis. On the Missouri, Bradbury. 11. Aug. Sept. v. v. in Hort Lambejt. Flowers a beautiful purple. It ap- proaches near to O. argenlata and setosa. jt». 474. Dalea ai/rea — D. sericeo-villosa ; spicis oblongis termina- libus solitariis, bracteis oblongis acuminatis calycis lon- gitudine ciliatis, calycibus villosissimis, foliis sub-3- jugis oblongis obovatisque obtusis. SUPPLEMENTUM. 741 D.aurea. Fraser. catal. 18\3. In Upper Louisiana. Bradliiry. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury, flowers bright yellow, in oblong hairy- spikes. V Dalea laxljiora. — D. glabrinscula ; caule superne ramosissl- mo, ramis laxis elongatis, spicis paniculatis elongatis, floribns remotiusculis, bracteis subrotundis mucronalis carinatis, Horibus enneandris, calycibus sericeo-villosis, foliis sub-4-jugis linearibns. D. enneandia. Fraser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. This is the tallest of the genus. The white flowers are in narrow spikes, and have remarkable silky calyces, which form a fine contrast with the rest of the plant, being entirely destitute of hair. Psoralea eUiptica. — P. subpubeccens j foliis ternatis : folio- p. 4/5. lis ellipticis obtusis, pedunculis a.Killaribus folio longio- ribus, spicis conferto-paucifloris, dentibus calycis ab- breviatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 11. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Flowers small, white with a tinge of purple. Psoralea longifoHa. — P. undique sericeo-villosa ; foliis ter- natis : foliolis linearibus elongatis, spicis axillaribus pe- dunculatis laxifloris folio b. jvioribus, dentibus calycis bracteisque subulatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. %. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Flowers midde-sized, apparently white. The leaves have none of those glandular dots so gene- ral in this genus. p. 4/6. Psoralea cuspidula. — P. villosa ; foliis digitato-quinatis. fo- liolis ohovatis mucronatis integerriinis, spicis axillaribus densifloris, laciniis calycis bracteisque ovatis cuspidatis conspicue punctatis. P. niacrorhiza. Fraser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. This- species has some resemblance to P. esculenta. Cytisus rhomlifolius. — C, pubescens ; racemis terminalibus />• 4SQ. erectis, leguminibus falcatis subarticulatis, foliolis ob- longo-rhomboideis obtusis, stipulis rotundato-ovat.s obliquis. 742 SUPPLEMENTUM. C. rhomblfolius. Fraser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Brad- bury. The stipulae are large and foliaceous j the spe- cimen I ha/e seen was in fruit, and Mr. Bradbury has seen only one plant in flower. p. 505. Troximmn glaucum. — T. scapo unifloro glabriusculo, foliis lineari-lanceolatis planis integerrirais utrinque glaucis, calycinis foliolis imbricatis acutis pubescentibus. — Fol. 2. p. 505. Troximum cvsfndatinn. — T. scapo unifloro superne subto- mentoso, foliis linearibus margine undato tomentosis, calycinis foliolis imbricatis cuspidatis glabris. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. % . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Flowers large, yellow. Resembles the pre- ceding. « p. 5lQ. Hymenopappvs scahiosceus. — H. candicanti-lanuginosus; fo- liis profunde pinnatifidis, laciniis lineari-oblongis sub. dentatis, fioribus simpliciter corymbosis, calyce sub-lO- phyllo flcsculis majore, seminibus pubescentibus. — Fbl.2.p.5\9. Hymenopappus temiifolius. — H. candicanti-lanuginosus; caule corymboso-ramoso, foliis subbipinnatifidis, laciniis anguste linearibus integris, floribus composite corym- bosis, pedicellis confertis, calyce sub-6-phyllo flosculis breviore, seminibus villosissimis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. ^ . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. At first sight I considered this to be the same with the preceding species; but comparing the figure and description in the Journal d'Histoire Natu- relle, vol. \. p.\Q, t. i. with my specimen, I found them materially distinct. The flowers are white, and not half the size of the former. p. 521. Artemisia dracunculoides. — A. glabra ; ramis nutantibus, foliis longo- linearibus subfalcalis, radicalibus trifidis, racemis foliosis, pedicellis brevibus, floribus erectis,caly- cibus subglobosis paucifloris, foliolis scariosis. A. nutans, Fraser. catal. 1813. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. %. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. From three to four feet high ; flowers very small. p. 532. Erigeron hirsutum. — E. undique hirsutissimum ; caule sim- 5UPPLEMENTUM. 7*^3 plici unifloro, foliis linearibus integerrimis enervibus, calycibiis hirsutis E. uniflorum. WUld.sp. pi. 3, p. i960 ? In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. If., v. s. in Herl. Bradbury. Not above five inches high j flowers large, ray white and long. Galardia acaulis. — G. pilosa ; scapo unifloro, foliis lineari- P- 573. spathulatis, paleis pappi (5 — 7) ovatis brevi-aristatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. 1/ . v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Not above a span high ; flower small^ sim- ply yellow. lua axillaris. — I. herbacea, subpilosa 5 foliis pleriimque op- P- -580. positis lineari-lanceolatis integerrimis, floribus axillari- bus solitariis nutantibus, calycibus simpliciusculis, fo- liolis ovatis. In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury. ©, v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. About a span high ; flowers white. jdmbrosia hispida. — A. undique canescenti-hispida ; foliis p. 581. bipinnatifidis, laciniis incisis, racemis terminalibus sub- paniculatis. In South Carolina. Calesly. 0. v. s. in Herb. Sherard. About a foot high ; flowers larger than ^. trifida. Orchis herbiola. — O. cornu flliformi germine breviore, la- p. 587, bello oblongo obtuso basi utriiique dentato ; palato uni- dentato, bracteis flore longioribus, Habenaria herbiola. Brown in Ait, kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. 193. In North America. Fothergill. %. + . This species, imknown to me, appears to approach near to Orchis fuscescens. dristolochia tomenlosa. — K. caule volubili frntescente, foliis p, 5g§. peliolatis cordatis subtus tomentosis, pedunculis solita- riis ebracteatis, corollae tubo retorto 5 limbo subaequa- liter trifido ; ore hiante. Sims in bot. mag. 1369. On the mountains of South Carolina. Lyon. »j . June. V. V. Resembles A. Sipho. Flowers yellow. Alnus glauca. — A. foliis oblongis acutis duplicato-serratis p_ 622. subtus glaucis, axillis venarum nudis, stipulis lauceola- tis. — Mich. arb. 3 p. 322. t. 4. In New England and on the high mountains of Pensyl- vania. tj . March. April, v. v. This shrub, which is known by the name of Black Alder, has a strong re- semblance to A, incana. YOt. IX. 2 c ADDENDx\ ET CORRIGENDA, VOL. I. i*>g- 1 lin. 4 loco Monoicum lege Monoica. This error oc- curs in this and the next table of genera. 15 aM& Monoicum. 22 adde iWowoica. 23 adde Monoica. 3 7 Hippuris vulgaris. In the Sherardian Herba- rium are specimens collected at Hudson's Bay which I compared with the Eur^apean Hippu- ris, and found them entireljrdistinct. I rather suspect this plant ought to be placed among the Filices. , 6 5 adde Dioica. 7 12 adde Dioica. 13 adde Dioica. 1 5_ adde Mowofca. 7 ab infer, adde Mich. arh. 3. p. 50. t. 6. 8 17 ab infer, lege Alich. arh. 3. p. 122. t. 12. 11 ab infer, lege Mich. arb. 3. p. 118. ^ 11. 3 et 5 ab infer, delendae sunt. 9 5 delendaest. 6 lege Mich. arb. 3. p. 106. /. 8. 14 dele Mich. arb. ejus loco Catesb. car. 1. t. 80. 19 dele Catesb. car. t. 80. et lege Mich. arb. 3. p. 128. ^ 13. 28 lege Mich. arb. 3. p. 112. /. 9. 3 ab infer, lege F. viridis. Mich. arb. 3. p. 115. /. 10. 10 5 adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 217. t. 6. 16 MonardaKalmiana, acZc^e Icon. ^ 1. 17 13 po5/ Flowers acWe pale. 21 Ceratiola ericdides, addelcon. t. 13. 24 25 Rynchospora lege Rhynchospora. ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. ^4S Jag. lin. uH 30 dele genus ANTHISTIRIA. 30 Iris cuprea, aclde I. fulva. Bot. mag. 14q6. Iris verna, conf. But. mag. I3g3. observ. Iris prismatica^ adde Bot. mag. 1504. 42 \6 loco foliis lege foliisque. 43 18 loco £lege C. 61 9 et 14 loco Dilepycum lege Dllepyrum. 62 Milium amphicarpon adde Icon. Tab. 2. 72 6 ab infer, loco A lege 5. jj^ gS 23 dele 2. ante biloculari. PR 96 7 ^^ infer, loco involucro lege involucris. gS 8 ad marginem loco data lege cordata. ultima, loco caule lege scapo. J02 Oldenlandia glomerata. Willdenow's and La- marck's synonym seem to belong to a very ambiguous species of this genus, or, as I strongly suspect, to Ludwigia nitida, as J have seen this plant in the Sherardian Herba- rium under the name and synonyms of Olden- landia uniflora. 115 Planera aquatica, arWe P. ulmifolia, Mich, ark 3. p. 283. 126 18 loco Gonolobus lege Gonolobium. 20 loco Appendix lege Appendices, inter 224 et 225 insere CEROPEGIA. Folliculi 2. erecti. (Sew. pinmosa. Cor. urceolatae limbus connivens. 128 inter 244 et 245 insere SISON. Fructus ovatu«^ striatus. Jnvol. sub-4-phylla. 138 8 al infer, post palustris adde (3. inflata. 146 Ipomcea .Talapa, arf(/e Convolvulus Jalapa, Bot. mag. 1572. J58 Pinkneya pubescens, adde Mich. arl. 2, p. 2^6. t 159 11 et 12 delendae sunt. 163 Ribes resinosum, nt/tie Icoii. Bot.mag. l5S'i. 164 7 ab infer, adde Mich.fi.amer. I. p. 109. 165 7 ab infer, loco lacustris lege lacustre. 165 1 loco subgeminis lege sub gemmis, 167 6 adde Bot. mag. 1479. 169 ultima, ante ulrinc/ue adde foliis. 175 Claytonia lanceolata, ac/Je Icon. Tab. 3. } 77 Nyssa villosa, adde N. sylvatica. Mich. arb. 2^ p. 260. t.2l. Nyssa biflora, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 265, /. 23 2 c2 V^.' 740 ABDBNDA ET CORKIGKNDA. pag. lin. 177 Nyssa candicans, adde Mich. arb. 2. p.25'/. t. 20. 178 Nyssa tomentosa, adde Mich, arb.'l.p. 252. /. . 181 1 loco 1187 lege 1181. 186 1 addefio/. mag. 1551. 187 20 loco unifloribus Lege unifloris. 199 *ultima, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 26g. t 200 Ulmus fulva, adde U. rubra. Mich. arb. 3. p. 278. /.... B Ulmus alata, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 275. / " Celtis occidentalis, adde Mick. arb. 3. p. 226. t. 8. Celtis crassifola, adde Mich. arl. 3. p. 228. ^9. 206 I'] /oco ramosissi ma /eo^e ramosissimo. 219 Berberis aquifolium, addelcon. Tab. 4. Berberis nervosa, adde Icon. Tab. 5. 221 Gleditschia triacanthos, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 164. t Gleditschia monosperma, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 169. t 22J Allium angulosum, adde A. stellatum. Bol. mag. 15/6. 224 Conostylis americana, adde Icon. Tab. 6. Lo- phiola aurea. Boi. mag. 15Q6. In this figure the flowers are more than twice the size of those in its native state. 226 Phalangium Quamash, adde Scilla esculenta. Bot.mag. 1574. Having not seen the living plant when I made my description, I was misled by Mr. Lewis in describing one of the petals to be dependent and the rest ascendent, which is not the case. 328 Lilium pudicum, adde Icon. Tab. S. 232 Streptopus roseus, adde Uvularia rosea. Bat. mag. 1489. Streptopus lanuginosuSjflcfffe Uvularia lanuginosa. Bot. mag. 1490. 24Q Chamaerops Palmetto, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 186. / Nolina georgiana, adde Asphodelus minor albua ex Provincia mariana. Ptuk. mant. 29. t. 342. /. 1. (pars paniculae), secundum Herb. S/ie- rard. Very fine specimens of this rare plant •"* I found in the Sherardian Herbarium collected by M, Catesby on the Savannah river. It re- sembles Helonias graminea; Bot. mag. i5QQ, ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. 74^ pag. lin. exceedingly, and T should have taken it to be the same if the pedicels were not solitary, and, as Mr. Kerr observes, the germ poly- spermous, which in Noline is only 3-sper- mous. 242 Veratrum viride, adde Helonias viridis. Bot. mag. 1096. Veratrum angustifolium. — Of this species I have seen a tine specimen in the Sherardian Her- barium, under the name Phalangium cana- dense majus ramosum, Iridis folio, by which it appeared to grow likewise in Canada. The panicle was raonoic not dioic, as I observed it in Virginia, the seeds lanceolate, membra- naceous. 242 14 ab infer, loco legumine lege tegumine. 243 23 loco thier lege their. Helonias tenax, adde Icon. Tab. g, 255 jiEsculus flava, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 238. t... .^sculus glabra, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 242. 259 4 ab infer, adde nomen specificum, rosmarinifo^ Hum. 263 dele Oenothera scapigera. Ejus loco vid. Supple- mentum sub nomine Oenothera caespitosa. 264 Menziesia globularis, adde M. ferruginea /3. Bot. mag. ] 571 • Though Dr. Sims considers this species only as a variety, I still think the distinctions given by A. Salisbury, Esq. are sufficient to keep it as a species. 265 Diospyros virginiana, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. IQ5. t. 12. 266 Acer rubrum, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 210. t. 14. Acer dasycarpum, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 205. t. 13. Acer saccharinum, udde Mich. arb. 2. p. 218. /. 15. Acer nigrum, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 238. /. 16. 267 Acer striatum, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 242. t. 17. 268 Acer Negundo, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 24/. /. 18. 282 inter AGROSTEMMA et UXALIS. adde 394. LYCHNIS. Cat. 1-phyllus, oblongus, laevis. Pet. 5. unguiculata, limbo subbilido. Caps. 1 — 5-locularis. 6 loco 394 lege 395. XO loco 395 lege 396. 748 ADDENDA ET CORRIGR.VCA. pag. lin. 12 loco 39S lege 397. 15 loco 397 lege 398. 283 Gaultheria serpylHfoIia, aide Tab. l3.- 284 Gaultheria Shallon, adde Tab. 12. 289 Vaccinium nitidum, adde But. mag. 1550. 293 Andromeda floribunda, adde Boi. mag. 1566, In the extensive collection of the SLerardian Herbarium I met with most of the species of Vaccinium and yindromeda described in the present work 5 but meeting with none that were new, convinced me of the idea that this extensive family is nearly fully described here, 294 Andromeda mariana^ adde var. ovalis. BoL mag. 1579. 295 Andromeda arborea, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 222. t.y. 297 Kalmia latifoHa, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 147. t. 5. Rhododendron maximum, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 144. t.4. 2QS Rhododendron cataubiense. I have had an op- portunity ot seeing this species in flower at Messrs. Lee and Kennedy's ; the plant was not above a foot high ; the flowers rose-coloured, similar to those of R. maximum } but haviug scarceiy any marks or spots on the upper part of the corolla. 302 Mylocarium ligustrinum, adde Icon. Tab. 14. The original drawing of this plant was taken by me at Messrs. Bartrams' near Philadelphia, 303 Monotropa morisoniana. I had the pleasure of seeing, in the Oxford Herbarium, the origi- nal specimen from which the figure in Mo- rison's History has been taken, and which so erroneously has been quoted under Monolropa - unijiora. 304 Gymnocladus canadensis, adde Mich. arb. 2. p. 272. /. 23, 308 Podalyria mollis, adde v. s. in Herb. Lambert 309 Virgilia lutea, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 266. /, 3. 313 Tiarella cordifolia, adde Bot. mag. l5Sg. 327 BARTONIA. Since writing the above article I had an opportunity of seeing both species there described in a living state j the first in the garden of A. B. Lambert, Esq. at Coyton^ ADDENDA IT CORRIGENDA. ^4f pag. lin. where it flowered in very high perfection and formed seeds j the other at Messrs. Frasers*, Sloane Square, From the latter I have taken the following description. Bartonia nuda, — Caulis ramosus, angulatus, glanduloso-pubescens. Folia oblonga, sessi- lia, basi attenuata, repando-dentata, utrinque scabra, viridia. Injlorescentia B. ornatce. Flores duplo minores, lutescentes, germine nudoj angusto. Petala 10. angusto-lanceo- lata. Filamenta exteriora longiora, plerura- que castrata et petaloidea. 333 Tigarea tridentata, a(f(/e Icon. Tab. 15. 33Q 8 ab infer, loco linearibus lege lineari- 1 ab infer, adde Mespilus arborea. Mich. arb. 3. p. 68. t. 1\. 340 Pyrus coronaria, adde Malus coronaria. Mich, arb. 3. p. 65. t. 10. 344 Rosa blanda. Differentia specifica lege R. ger- minibus globosis pedunculisque hispidis, ra- mis aculeato-hispidissimis, foliolis &c. 348 Rubus spectabilis, adde Icon. Tab. 16. 350 Dalibarda fragaroides^ adde Bot. mag. 15Q7. VOL. II. 362 Tilia glabra, adde T. americana. Mich. arb. 3. p. 311. t. 1. 363 Tilia pubescens, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 3 17. f. 3. Tilia heterophylla, addeT. alba. Mich. arb. 3. p. 315. t. 2. 365 Talinum teretifolium, adde Pluk. aim. t. 223. f. 2. secundum Herb. Sherard. 390 Caltha flabellifolia, adde Icon. Tab. 17. 404 adde CASTI LLEJ A. Cal. tubulpsus unilabiatus. Cor. bilabiata, labio inferiore trifido, glandulis duabus inter lacinias. Caps, bilocularis, 411 Prunella pensylvanica, adde Icon. Mart. cent. t.5. 423 Gerardia fruticosa, adde Icon. Tab. 18. Gerardia quercifolia, adde Icon. Tab. ig. 424 Gerardia cassioides dele. Ejus loco vide Supple- mentum sub nomine Seymeria. 427 Mimulus Lewisii, adde Icon. Tab. 20. Pentstemon laevigata, adde Bot. mag. 1425. 428 Pentstemon pubescens, adde BQt. mag. 1424. 750 4DDENDA ET COREIGZXDA. pag. I'm. 441 13 loco glabrum lege glabra. 451 Hopea tinctoria, adde Mich. arh. 3. p. 6l,t. Q. Gordonia Lasianthus, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 131. /. 1. Gordonia pubescens, adde Mich. arh. 3. p. 135. t. 2. 460 inter 5gi et 5g2, adde CYTISUS. Cal. bilabiatus : labio superior* bidentato. Cari7ia erccta. Legum.has'i attenualum, 1-loculare, compres- sum. Stam. monadelpha. inter 587 <^< 588, adde ERVUM. Cal. 5-dentatus, dentibus subulatis. Stigma simplex, incur- vum. Legnm. compressum, oligospermum, Stam. diadelpha. 465 Polygala Seneca, adde var. y. tenuifolia — foliis lineavibus, spicis confertifloris. On the Missouri. Lewis and Bradbury, v. s. 468 Lupinus villosus, adde Icon. Tab. 21. Ay I Vicia americana, adde v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. var. foliis linearibus. 475 Psoralea esculenta, addeJcon. Tab. 22. 479 Lupinaster macroceplialus, adde Icon. Tab. 23. 480 Glycyrrhiza lepidota, loco sericeo-villosis lege utrinque lepidot's. 487 Eobinia Pseudacacia, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 245. ^ 1. 488 Robinia viscosa, adde Mich. arb. 3. p. 262. t. 2. 499 Prenanthes Serpentaria, adde Icon. Tab. 24. SO7 Liatris macrostacbya, adde Bot. mag. 1411. 529 Senecio pauperculas, adde v. s. in Herb. Brad' bury. 559 3 loco t. 4. lege vol. 5. 564 , Amellus villosus, adde Sideranthus integrifolius. Fraser. catal. 1813. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. Amellus spinulosus, adde Sideranthus pinnatifi- dus. Fraser. catal. 1813. v. s. in Herb. Bradbury. 571 7 /oco acutis /eg^e acuminatis. 572 Galardia bicolor, adde G. bicolor ; caule ramo- so, foliis caulinis lanceolatis subdentatis, ra- dicalibus dentato-plnnatifidis, paleis pappi integerrimis aristatis. Sims m Bot. mag. 1002. Virgilia grandiflora. Fraser. catal. J 8 13. This elegant plant, which has been proved to be a perennial, though it was always considered ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. rag- I'r 1^\ an annual, is very variable in its size, colout;, and number of florets in the ray. Native spe- cimens collected by Mr. Bradbury are co- vered with rigid hairs, and have bat one flow- er. Cultivated plants raised from seeds of the same spedies are more smooth, branch more or less ; the leaves are deeper divided, and produce several flowers double the size. b^S Rudbeckia columnaris, adde E.. columnaris ; foliis pinnatifidis : foliolis lanceolatis, exte- rioribus ordinatim majoribus, receptaculo cy- lindraceo elongato. Sims in Bot. mag. I601. This species is not above a foot high, and ap- pears to be annual. 580 Iva ciliata, adde Iva annua, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 184. 585 Orchis ciliaris, adde Habenaria ciliaris. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. I94. Orchis cristata, adde Habenaria cristata. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. I94. 587 Orchis viridis, adde Habenaria viridis. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. Iy2. Orchis bracteata, adde Habenaria bracteata. Brown in Ait. kew ed. 2. vol. 5. p. I92. 588 Orchis hyperborea, adde Habenaria hyperbo- rea. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p.lQ3. Orchis fimbriata, adde Habenaria fimbriata. Blown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p \Q3. 58g Neottia cernua, adde Bot. mag. 1568. Neottia repens, adde Goodyera repens. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. igS. 5Q0 Neottia pubescens, adde Goodyera pubescens. Brown in Ait. kew ed. 2. vol. 5. p. 198. Arethusa divaricata, adde Pogonia divaricata. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. 203. 592 Cymbidium pulchellum, aJJeCalopngonpulchel- lus. Broivn in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. 204. Cymbidium verecundum, adde Bletia verecun- da. Brown in Ait. kew. ed. 2. vol. 5. p. 206. Bot. 7nag. 930. 594 Cypiipedium parviflorum, adde Bot. mag. 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