virginica. 
7-nervia. 
glabella, 
Alifanus, 
stricta, 
+. 
OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Rhexia, 
B- R. foliis ovali-lanceolatis vel oblongis, floribus dilute ru- 
bellis, Mich. l c. : 
y.R. folis linearibus, caule hirsutiore, floribus pallidis. - 
Mich. l. c. g” 
. R. lanceolata. Walt. fl. car-120. 
In bogs and sandy woods, near waters : New Jersey to 
Carolina. X. July, Aug. v. v. From oneto three 
feet high; flowers handsome. 
2. R. caule subquadrangulo glabro, foliis parvis subpetiola- 
tis ovalibus subtus glabris, supra rariter bispidis, mar- 
gine distincte ciliatis, floribus subsolitariis involucratis, 
antheris breviusculis.— Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 221. 
R. petiolata. Walt. fl, car. 130? T e 
In bogs of Lower Carolina. X. July, Aug. v.s. in 
Herb. Enslen. Flowers large, beautiful 
3. R, caule alato-angulato pilis rarioribus adsperso, foliis 
sessilibus vill ai denticulis setaceis distinctis- 
que ciliato-serratis, hirsutie sparsa utrinque hispidulis. 
Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 222. * s 
Icon. Bot. mag. 968. Pluk. alm. t.202.f.8. Lam. 
illustr. t. 283. f. 2. 
B. R. caule 4-5-pedali. Walt. fl. car. 130. — T 
.. On the edges of ponds, in wet woods and bogs: New. 
York to ina. =: July, Aug. v. v, Flowers 
large, purple, and very handsome. j 
4. R. caule cylindraceo glabro, foliis sessilibus erectis lane — 
ceolatis laevibus Tobris tenuissime denticulatis, cac 
cibus brevissime hirsutie glutinosis. Mich. fl. amer. I. — 
(£222. 
B. R. foliis subovatis. Walt. fl. car. 130. ; 
In sandy moist woods: Carolina and Georgia. v : 
July. v.s. in Herb. Enslen. Flowers the largest Of 
the North American sorts, deep purple. : 
5. R. caule stricte-erecto alato-tetragono glabro ad genicula —— 
brevi-barbato, foliis sessilibus erectis angusto-lanceo" — 
latis nimis — utrinque E nc. 
In the bogs of Lower Carolina s Georgia. Y. Jung —— 
July. v. s. in Herb. Enslen. Flowers very handsome, 
. purple. A 
6. R. canlequadrangulo hirsuto, foliis rariter longiusculequé ~ — 
. . hirsutis, inferioribus ongis obtusis, supe” 
—. rioribus lanceolatis, antheris breviusculis. Mich. Je 
fumer. 1. 9.232, Walt A cir. 190,075 799 
