296 DECANDRIA MoNOGYNIA. Kalmia, 
K. ciliata. Bartr. it. 18. 
Icon. Bot.mag.138. 
In barren pine-woods : South Carolina and Georgia. h. 
June-—Aug. v.v. A beautiful Jittle shrub, but difficult 
to cultivate; leaves small, like thyme ; flowers large, 
red. 
glauca. 2. K. ramulis ancipitibus, foliis oppositis subsessilibus ob- 
: longis laevibus subtus glaucis margine revolutis, corym- 
bis terminalibus bracteatis, pedunculis calycibusque 
glaberrimis,— Ait. kew. ed. 2. v. 3. p.47. Willd, sp. 
| $^ 2. p. 601. 
K. polifolia. Wangh. act. soc. berol. 8. p. 129. t. 5. 
< Icon. Bot. mag. 177 Ait. kew. 2. t. 8. Lam. illustr. 303. 
rosmarinifo- | $, K. foliis linearibus magis revolutis subtus viridibus. 
lia, . . 1n bogs of Canada and on the borders of mountain-lakes 
of New York and Pensylvania. h. April, May. v. v. 
An upright, small shrub; flowers pale red, very hand- 
some. The variety 8. I discovered in a bog near Al- 
bany, New York, and am inclined to think it a distinct 
species. 
3. K. foliis sparsis sessilibus cuneato-oblongis subtus pubes- 
centibus apice minutim aristatis, corymbis lateralibus 
paucifloris. Mich. fl. amer.1.p.257. =< 
On the mountains of Carolina. Michaux. Vk. +- 
Flowers white, with red at the bottom, Resembles 
the following one in some respects, but is distinct ; the 
leaves are like those of Azalea, Mich. 
angustifolia, — 4, K, foliis ternis petiolatis oblongis obtusis subtus subfer- 
rugineis, corymbis lateralibus, bracteis linearibus 
pedunculis. calycibusque glanduloso- pubescentibus.— 
Ait. kew. ed. 2. v. 3. p. 47. Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 601. 
Icon. Bot. mag.331.  Catesb. car. 3. t. 17..f. 1. Trew 
ehret. t. 38. f. 2. cse 
ovata. B.K. foliis latioribus subovatis, caule altiore. : 
e In bogs and swamps, and sometimes in dry mountain 
lands : Canada to Carolina. 8. New Jersey mountains. 
h. May—July. v.v. A shrub from one to two 
cuneata, 
feet high; flowers dark red, known by the name of 
Sheep Laurel, being considered very poisonous when 
: fed upon by 3 oleate extras 
latifolia. 5. K. foliis longe petiolatis sparsis ternisque ovalibus utrin- 
que levigatis et subconcoloribus, corymbis terminali- 
bus viscido-pubescentibus,— Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. C00. 
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