CARYOPHYLLACEAE 507 
mm. long; lobes deltoid to 2 pue petals white; blades 1-1.5 e 
long: capsule-body n arrowly ovoid, 8-9 long. —Woods, Blue Ridge End 
a provinces, Ga. to “Ala. ud. N. G.; aa Ozark Plateau, Ark.—Sum 
S. Bal i Nutt. Stem 1-4 dm. tall, Mrs: wed preis spatulate to 
dude Or Tanceolate, 8—9 em. long: s pre ing 2.5 em. long; lobes lanceo- 
late: petals white or pink; blades 2-2.5 em. long, fiabellate : capsule. -body oval, 
: oi ng.—Woods, Coastal Plain and Piedmont, Fla. to Ga.—Spr. 
S. virginica L. Stem 2-5 vd tall, mm elammy-pubescent: E 
URN to ‘elliptic or lanceolate, 5-20 em. long: calyx becoming 2-2.5 c 
ong; lobes ovate to deltoid- ovate’ petals crimson, blades linear ud narrowly 
nid Ere em. elm apsule-body narrowly o obovoi 10-15 mm. long.— 
(FIRE-PINK.)— Open woods and gravelly or sandy hi illsides, various poteram 
N of mien) Plain, Ga. to Ark., Minn., Ont., N. Y., and N. J. —Spr.—fall. 
8. S. rotundifolia Nutt. Stem 2-7 am. t tall, m -villous: leaf-blades eni 
late to oval or ovate, 5—20 cm. long: calyx beco ing 2.5-3 em. long; lobes 
lanceolate: petals bright sie hades elliptic, 1-1.5 em wi ong: capsu on Hes 
—22 mm. long.—Rocky banks, re eal Plateau and occasionally adj. 
provinces, Ga. to Ala. and Ohio.—Sum 
9. S. regia Sims. Stems 6—15 dm. tall, viscid-pubescent: see blades pesos 
be 
to ovate, or narrower at the base of the stem, 4—8 ong: calyx becoming 
2—2.5 em. long; lobes ovate: petals scarlet; blades 1.5-2 em. long sapsule-body 
15-20 mm. long.—Dry or dus ae various provinces, N of astal Plain, 
Ga. to Okla., Mo., and Ohio 
10. S. ae ca L Stems 2—4 dm. tall, villous: leaf-blades o 7 a 
9 € ca 
l s than 1 m long: 
white um Or ani with a pink or white border in S. anglica a. 
—6 mm. long: capsule 8—9.5 mm. long. rid plaees, various provinees, S. C. 
to Ont. and Me.; also Pacific as Nat. of Eu.—Spr.-su 
S. dichotoma Ehrh. Stems 3-7 dm. tall, finely pubescent: leaf-blades 
sie to lanceolate, 5-8 cm. long: calyx- n wing-ridged, bride 
over 1 em. long: petal-blades white or pink, 6-8 m . long: eapsule 10—11 
Sig —Fields and waste- tie locally in the U. S. Nat. of uim p 
S. tiflora L. Stem 2-8 dm. tall, closely pubescent: leaf-blades spatu- 
m to olliptie Or buco p em. long: calyx-tube P gis ulti- 
mately 12-15 mm. long: petal- -blades 9-11 mm. long, white or nearly so: capsule 
15-20 mm. long.—(NIGHT-FLOWERING CATCHFLY.)—Roads e fields, Bio waste- 
plaees, various E Fla. to Mo., Man., and N. B. Nat. of —Sum 
13. S. antirrhina L. Stem 2-8 dm. tall, with Sage patches near pu nodes: 
leaf-blades linear to linear-elliptie, or the low elliptie, 2-8 em. long: 
ealyx-tube 5.5-7.5 mm. long, ultimately ovoid or pico Em ‘in S. anti wrhina 
linaria): petals white or pink; blades cu s to linear, 6-8 mm. long: eapsule 
6-8 mm. long, not stipitate.—( SLXEPY-C TCHFLY (gre ae and 
plaees, eult. Lc and roadsides, various pecie Fla. to Tex., B. C., Ont., 
and Me.—(Mez.)—Sum 
14. S. latifolia (Mi) Britton & Rendle. Stem 2-5 dm. tall, glaucous and 
usually glabrous: leaf-blades various, E on the lower part of the stem, 
laneeolate to ovate- ae er above: calyx becoming much inflated, finely re- 
ticulate between the inconspicuous ribs: petal- medo white or pink, about 1 
em. long, 2-lobed: renis ovoid, 5-7 mm. long.—(BLADDER-CAMPION. Cow- 
BELLS. RATTLE-BAGS. )—Fields, roadsides, meadows, woods, and waste-places, 
various provinces, Tenn. to Mo., Ia., Ont., and N. B.; also Pacific Coast. Nat 
Sum. 
