DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Andromeda. 
2. A. foliis imbricatis subulatis glabris, pedunculis solitariis 
terminalibus unifloris, corollis nutantibus globoso- 
campanulatis.— Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 608. 
Icon. Fl. dan. 10. Pall. fl. ross. 2. t. 73. f. 2. 
On the north-west coast. Nelson. h. May. v.s. in 
Herb. Banks. A small creeping shrub, resembling a 
moss; flowers white, tinged with red.  . 
3. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis convexis revolutis subtus al- 
bicanti-glaucis supra glauco-canescentibus, floribus 
aggregatis terminalibus, corollis subglobosis, antheris 
versus apicem aristatis——Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 610. 
Mich. fi. amer. 2. p. 254. 
&. A, foliis lanceolato-linearibus, laciniis calycinis oblongis 
rubris. Ait. kew. 2. p. 08. 
Icon. Pall. fl. ross. 2. p. 53. t. 70. f. B. 
P. A. foliis oblongis, corollis ovatis incarnatis, laciniis caly- 
cinis patentibus ovatis albis interdum apice rubicundis, 
Ait, kew. 2. p. 68. 
In bogs of Canada and Labrador, and on the borders of 
mountain-lakes, in sphagnous grounds: New York 
and Pensylvania. h. June. v.v. A small shrub, 
about one foot high ; flowers white, tinged with red. 
I strongly suspect the variety a. to be a distinct species, 
which might be called 4. rosmarinifolia. 
4. A. foliis lanceolato-oblongis obtusiusculis obsolete serru- 
latis subrevolutis squamoso-punctatis subtus ferrugi- 
neis, racemis terminalibus foliosis secundis, pedicellis 
brevibus solitariis axillaribus, calycibus acutis basi bi- 
.bracteatis, bracteis lato-ovatis acuminatis, corollis 
oblongo-cylindraceis. Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 614. 
Icon. Pall. fl. ross 2. p. 53. t. 4. f. 1. 
In bogs and swamps; frequent, particularly on the 
mountains: Canada to Virginia 5. April, May. 
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v.v. Flowers white. | 
5. A. foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutis. margine subundulato- 
revolutis squamoso-punctatis subtus subferrugineis, 
racemis terminalibus foliosis secundis, pedicellis bre- 
vibus solitariis axillaribus, calycibus acuminatis basi 
. bibracteatis, bracteis minutis acutis, corollis oblongo- 
| Trece folia, Ait. kew.2. p. 70." | 
In Goes mat ser Carolina and Georgia. b. April, 
May. v.v.; v.s. in Herb. Lambert. This species 
- approaches nearly to the preceding, but is sufficiently 
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angustifolia. 
