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Clafs and Or 
Hexanp Mon 
Generic 
Spatba o. Cor. infera hexapetalo-pa cam- 
Panulata, cernua, laciniis a medi 
inferta, breviora. Pif. his longius. Szylus fulcato-trigonus, 
modo clavatim incraflatus oreque ftigmatofo, triangulofe fub- 
hiante terminatus; modo in lamellas trinas lineares condupli- 
Catim canaliculatas recurvatim patentes difcedens. Cap/. tur 
binato-globofa, ereéta. Sem. plura, ovata, G. : 
Ozs. Bulbus /olidus, fere Tuxtpa, pyramidatim ovatus, tegminibus 
sh 1ofo-membranaceis involutus, bafi hine cbliquatim compreffus, inde Sub- 
dimidiatim fibrillatus 3 folia fubradicalia, gemina, petiolata, laminis oppe- 
tS, coriaceis, Sepius purpureo-variegatis, petiolis convolutim vaginantibus, 
deor fum cum {capo nudo concreta ; is erectus, uniflorus ; anth. lineari-oblonga, 
amentis compreffo-linearibus parum breviores. In dente Canis cordle _ 
lacinie crobiculo mellifiuo bafi exfoffe funt, habentque infuper intertores tres. — 
“pphypbus glandulofis tranfverfim adaudias.. G. a Ge ME 
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Specific Charafter and Synonyms. 
ERYTHRON IUM americanum ; foliis lanceolato-ellipticis, 
3 mucrone conduplicato; ftylo clavato, — 
fulcato-trigono, ore ftigmatofo triangulofe _ 
fubhiante intus glandulofe pubefcente | 
‘terminato; antheris luteis. G. 
ERYTHRON IUM Dens Canis ; foliis lanceolato-oblongis, 
floré flavefcente. Michaux Flor. Bor.- 
Amer. 1. 198. Nec Linnai. 
E. Dens Canis, var. y. Willa. Sp. Pl. 2. 96. 
E. foliis ovato-oblongis glabris nigro maculatis. Gronov. Virgin, | 
ed. 1. 151. ¢d. 2. 51. Colden. Novebor, 
n. 72. Herb, Clayt, in Mufeo Bankf. — 
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