184 
decumbens. 
palustris. 
PENTANDRIA DIGYNIA, Asclepias. 
ondtelis subcorymboso-terminalibus.— Willd. sp. pl. 
l. p. 1273. | ; : 
Icon. Dill. elth. t. 30. f. 34. 
B. A. caule decumbente, foliis sublinearibus hirsutissimis 
umbellis lateralibus, Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 1268. 
In stony or sandy fields and woods; common. f. In 
barren fields of Carolina. 3J. June, July. v. v. 
Flowers very showy; petals and nectaries bright 
orange; fructification yellow. — à 
224.0. CEROPEGIA. Gen. pl. 431. 
1. C. foliis linearibus integerrimis, floribus umbellatis, pe- 
dunculis longitudine foliorum, calycis laciniis linea- 
ribus. 
In salt marshes, winding round Scirpi and Junci: Ca- 
rolina. Lyon. Y. v. s. in Herb. Lyon, nec non Wal- 
ter. The whole habit of the plant is that of C. tenu 
flora. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 1270. the flowers only 
.. considerably smaller. 
225. AMSONIA. Walt. fl. car. 98. 
1. A. caule glabriusculo, foliis ovali-lanceolatis superiori- - 
_ bus promisse acuminatis subtus ad nervos pubescenti- 
bus.— Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 121. 
Tabernemontana Amsonia, Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 1240. 
Icon. Pluk. phyt. t, 115. f. 3. tics! 
In shady wet woods; Carolina. Y, May. v.v. Flowers 
in compound corymbous racemes, blue. 
2. A. caule levigato, foliis lineari-lanceolatis utrinque acu- - 
i tis glaberrimis. g^ MGE 5 
n Carolina and Georgia. Lyon. Y. May. v." 
_, Flowers the sae as the first species, more abundant 
3. A. caule pubescente, foliis angusto-linearibus crebris. 
.., erectis pubescentibus. Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 121. 
 :Amsonia ciliata. Walt. fl. car. 98. ` ces 
In sandy barrens of Carolina and Georgia. 2. May, 
. June. v. s. in Herb, Walter. &c. Flowers of the same 
disposition and colour as both the foregoing species. 
226. GELSEMINUM. Juss. gen. pl. p- 109. — 
1. G. scandens, glaberrimum ; foliis lanceolatis, fasciculis 
axillaribus paucifloris. Mich. fl. amer, 1. p- 120. 
