116 
virginica,’ 
macrophylla. 
americana. 
canadensis. 
- TETRANDRIA DIGYNIA, 
= 148. HAMAMELIS. Gen. pl. 226. Witch-hazel. 
1. H. foliis obovatis acute dentatis sinu parvo cordatis.— - 
Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 701. i E54 
Icon. Catesb. car. 3. t. 2. Duham. arb. 1. t. 144. 
In stony and dry situations, but frequently near water: 
Canada to Florida. W. Octob.—Feb. v.v. This 
singular shrub, which grows about ten or twelve feet 
high, begins to show its yellow flowers in autumn, 
when all others bave dropt their fruit, continues to 
flower all winter, and forms its fruit the spring fol- 
lowing. r 
2. H. foliis suborbiculatis cordatis grosse obtuse-dentatis 
subtus scabro-punctatis. P , 
On river sides in the western part of Georgia. J. Lyon. 
b. v.s.in Herb. Lyon. The large leaves punctated 
on their lower side, with rough tubercles and other 
marks, give sufficient reasons to consider it a distinct 
species: besides this, it is very probable that under 
H. virginica are two distinct species, as the northern 
plant seems to differ very much from the southern 12 
its outside appearance. v Jie 
.349. CUSCUTA. Gen. pl. 227. Dodder. . 
1. C. floribus pedunculatis umbellatis quinquefidis. Willd. 
sp. pl. 1. p. 702. E gt Saas Pg 
Icon. Sloan. hist. 1. t: 128. f. 4. — tus oe p 
. Parasitic in hedges and on other plants, in moist situa- 
tions. O.July. v. v. Twining round other plants ; leaf- 
less; flowers in clusters ; the whole plant has a red- 
dish- yellow appearance. 
180. SANGUISORBA. Gen. pl. 190. 
1. S. spicis cylindricis longissimis, staminibus corolla multo- 
ties longioribus. Willd. enum. pl. & sp. pl. 1. p. 654 
In re Powe ate bia nae a Y. July, Avg: 1 
v.v. Flowers in very long white spikes; leaves Te" — 
un | 
2. 8. spicis cylindricis, staminibus corolla longio 
enum, pl. & sp. pl. 1.p. 654. — 
In wet meadows, principally on the mountains : 
. to Carolina. 2/.July, Aug. v. v. The sp «ess 
and tinged with red. d 
