PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Azalea. 
Ledum being an upright little shrub, with decandrous 
flowers which are white, whereas the present species 
~ * has procumbent stems and pentandrous red flowers. 
It most certainly ought to be taken from this genus, 
(3155 
or else all the rest but this one united with Rhodo- | 
dendron. 
191. BUMELIA, Gen. pl. 1736. 
1. B. spinosa, erecta; foliis deciduis lato-lanceolatis utrin- 
= que glabris, pedunculis aggregatis unifloris, laciniis 
corolla trifidis.— Mich fl. amer. 1. p. 122. 
Sideroxylum lycioides. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 1090. 
Sideroxyium lave. Walt. fl. car. 100. : 
Icon, Duham. arb. 2. t. 68. 
In shady woods: Carolina and Georgia. }. July, Aug. 
v. V. s. fl, A small tree, with minute greenish 
`~ flowers, i 
2. B. spinosa, dumosa, diffuse reclinata; ramis sterilibus 
divaricato-ramosis, foliis parvis obovalibus glaberrimis. 
.. Pers. syn. 1. p. 237. 
Sideroxylum reclinatum, Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 122. 
Icon. Vent. choir de plant. t. 22 
On the banks of rivers in Georgia, Michxur. b. 
.. July, Aug. v.v. s.l. A small straggling shrub. 
3. B. subspinosa; ramulis patentissimis pubescentibus, 
foliis ovali-lanceolatis, supra glabris, subtus lanugino- 
_ Sis. Pers syn. 1. p. 237... etae: ecc oe 
. . Sideroxylum lanuginosum. Mich. fl. amer. 1, p. 122. 
Sideroxylum tenax. Walt. fl. car. 100. : 
In wet copses of Georgia. Michaux. kh. +. 
4. B. subspinosa ; foliis cuneato-lanceolatis plerumque ob- 
tusis, subtus sericeo-nitentibus, Pers. syn. 1. p. 237. 
Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 1085. 
Sideroxylum tenax. Linn. syst. veg. 
Sideroxylum sericeum. Wait. fi. car. 100. 
Sideroxylum chrysophylloides. Mich. ft. amer. 1. p. 123. 
lycioidess 
reclinata. 
lanuginosa. 
In hedges and copses near the sea-coast of Carolina and 
Georgia. ha june. v.v, A small tree; leaves very 
handsome. ' 
5. B, inermis ; foliis sempervirentibus oblongo-lanceolatis 
utrinque acutis glabris subaculeato-serratis, racemis 
_ axillaribus sessilibus multifloris. — — 
On the banks of the Missouri. Nuttall h. July. v. s. 
n Herb. Nuttall. Berries black, large. 
