ae 
MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA, Lobelia, 
In low sandy fields and meadows: Canada to Carolina. 
d. ©. July, Aug. v.v. . Flowers small, blue. 
8. L. erecta, simplex, subpubescens ; foliis oblongis obtu- 
siusculis, radicalibus integerrimis, caulinis superne. 
denticulatis; racemo virgato, bracteis subulatis.— 
Mich. fl. amer.2. p. 1537 
> Rapuntium foliis villosis mollibus, &c. Gron. virg. 135. 
L. spicata. Lam. encycl. 3. p. 587. 
L. goodenioides. Willd. hort. berol. 30. cim icone. —— 
In shady woodsand on grassy hills: New York to Caro- 
lina. Y. July—Sept. v.v. About eighteen inches 
, high; flowers pale blue, small. 
4. re erecta, glaberrima; foliis lato-lanceolatis serratis, 
spica multiflora secunda, calycis laciniis integerrimis, 
corollæ laciniis inferioribus ovalibus acutis.— Mich. f. 
amer. 2. p. 153. — 
On the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. Y. July, 
Aug. v.v. Flowers of a beautiful sky-blue. From 
- ~ two to three feet high. 
‘5. L. erecta, subramosa, subpubescens, lucida; foliis fat 
opan landuloso-serrulatis subcarnosis, floribus ra- 
revi-pedunculatis, calycis laciniis revolutis 
dentatis. — Walt. J. car. 218. 
L.crassiuscula. Mich, fl. amer. 2. p. 152. 
ln pine-swamps: Virginia to Florida. 4. July, Aug. 
v. v. From eight inche toa foot bighi flowers 
dark blue. - E 
6. L. erecta, simplicissima, pabetónti: foliis DET TEEN 
libus repando-serrulatis, floribus spicatis alternis sub- 
sessilibus, germinibus hispidis, calycibus ciliatis.— 
Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 152. 
In the range of mountains, from Virginia to Carolina. 
M. July, Aug. v. v. From one to two feet high; 
flowers middle size, sky blue. 
7- L. erecta, simplex, hirtella ; foliis ovato-lauceolatis sub- 
serratis, racemo féliosó, calycibus hirsutis, sinubus 
reflexis.— Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 945. 
Icon. Rob. ic. 136. Jacq. ic. 3. t. 597. 
. In low grounds, on the banks of rivers and near springs: 
New York to Carolina. Y. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers 
large, blue. This plant is possessed ot great medicinal 
virtues; on account of which it was introduced 
- into Europe nearly two hundred years ago. 
447, 
Claytoniana. 
ameoend. 
glandulosa. 
puberula. 
Siphilitica. 
