POLYANDRIA DI-PENTAGYNIA, Hypericum. 375 
T Trigynee. Fruticose. 
4. H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis ovali-oblongis obtusis mucro- — frondosum. 
natis basi angustatis, floribus terminalibus subsolitariis, 
calycinis foliolis oblongis acutis staminibusque petalis 
zquantibus, stylis coadunatis longitudine staminum. 
Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 81. 
H. elatum. Ait. kew.3. p. 104? 
In shady rocky places in Kentucky and Tennassee. h. 
July, Aug. v. v, Resembles H. Ascyrum very much ; 
the leaves of the calyx are broad, and sometimes longer 
than the petals. 
5, H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis elici margine crispato. @mdenum. 
revolutis supra opacis subtus glaucis, floribus termi- 
nalibus subsolitariis sessilibus, calycinis foliolis ovatis 
acuminatis, petalis deflexis staminibus longioribus, sty- 
‘lis coadunatis longitudine staminum. 
In South Carolina and Georgia. Lyon. h. July, Aug. 
v.v. ‘this elegant species grows to the height of 
about two feet or more. Every branchlet has from 
one to three large flowers, of a bright golden yellow; 
the petals turn. downwards, and leave the large crown 
of stamina in'an upright situation, which, with the 
beautiful red ovate germen in the centre, gives the 
flower a particularly pleasing appearance. 
6. H. ramis ancipitibus, foliis lanceolato-linearibus obtu- ^ frolificum. 
. siusculis, corymbis axillaribus et terminalibus pauci- 
floris, floribus primordialibus sessilibus staminibus sty- 
pa longitudine ine i calycinis foliolis lanceo- 
latis.— Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 1453. 
H. Kalmianum. Du Roi harbk. 1. p. 310. 
In Virginia. Gronov.  . June—Aug. v. v. in Hortis. 
The most common and most hardy species in the 
. I rather suspect its native country to be Ca- 
nada, as most of the shrubby kinds coming from the 
southern parts are extremely tender. 
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7. H. ramis alato-4-gonis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis obtu- — nudiflorum. 
siusculis sessilibus, panicula pedunculata dichotoma 
nudiuscula, floribus solitariis subsessilibus, calycinis 
laciniis lanceolatis petalis duplo brevioribus, stylis 
coadunatis staminibus longioribus.— Mich. fl. amer. 2. 
P. 78. 
H. levigatum. Ait. kew.3. p. 106? 
H. ligustrinum, Herb, Banks. Mss. 
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