DJADELPHIÁ DÉCANDRIA. Astragalus. 
Magi utrinque acutis pilosis. Willd, sp. pl. 3. 
emi "dan. 51. Pall, astrag. t. 32. 
In Labrador. Co/master. Y. July, Aug. v.s. in Hal. 
Dickson. Flowers pale purple. 
5, A. caulescens, procumbens ; foliolis ovatis pubescentibus, 
Spicis pedunculatis, leguminibus secundis rectis utrin- 
que acuminatis pendulis.— Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 67. 
In the north of Canada. Michaux. Labrador. Col- 
master, Y. July, Aug. v.s. Flowers dark purple. 
6. A. caulescens, glaber; foliolis linearibus alternis, spicis 
pedunculatis folio longioribus, bracteis rninütis, legu- 
minibus subteretibus rostratis. 
On the banks of the Missouri. M. Lewis. Y. Aog. 
v. s. in Herb. Lewis. Flowers small, yellowish-white. 
7. A. subacaulis, pilosissinius ; foliolis ovalibus supra gla- 
bris, pedunculis folia subaequantibus, spicis pauciflo- 
ris, leguminibus incano-villosissimis assurgentibus ob- 
longis.— Mich. fl. amer. 2. p. 67. 
In sandy pine-woods of Georgia, Y. July, Aug. v.s. 
in Herb. Enslen. 
571. OXYTROPIS. Decand. astrag. p. 24. 
1.0. acaülis ; foliolis obovato-lanceolatis sericeo-argenteis, 
scapis folia aequantibus, floribus capitatis, bracteis Jan- 
- ceolatis longitudine calycis serio eo Pon; sym. 2. 
| p. 331. 
_ Astragalus argentatus. Willd. sp; pl. 3. f. 1310. 
Icon. Pall, astrag. t. 48. 
On the banks of Clarck's river. M. Lewis, 2. July. 
- v. $. in Herb. Lewis, 
572. APIOS. 
. Glycine. | Gen. pl. 1182. 
ve lobilit, glabra ;' radice tuberosa, foliis impari-pin- 
tis: foliolis 5—7. ovato-lanceolatis V OM angus- 
tatis,. spicis confertis folio brevioribus; — 
Glycine Apios. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 1067. y 
Icon. Bot. mag.1198. Schkuhr handb.198. Rob, ic. 317. 
In hedges and on mountain meadows: Pensylyania to 
Carolina. X. July. v. v. Flowers dark brown, 
sweet-scented ; roots eatable, growing sometimes to 
. an enormously large size. 
12 
1, A. vo 
473 
secundus. 
tenellus. 
— villosus. 
argentata. 
tuberosa. 
