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pentstemon pubescens (a.) latifolia. 

 Broad-leaved hairy Pentstemon. 



Oafs and Order. 



DlDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. 



Generic Cbaracler. 



Cal. 5 phyllus. Cor. 2-labiata ventricofa. Rudiment urn fila- 

 menti quinti fuperne barbatum. Cap/, bilocularis. 



Specific Cbaracler and Synonyms. 



PENTSTEMON pubefcens ; caule pubefcente, filamento 



fterili ab apice infra medium barbato. 



Hort. Keiv. v. 2. p. 360. Willd. Sp. Pi. 3. 



p. 227. Mart. Mill. Did. n. 2. 

 PENTSTEMON pubefcens ; caule pubefcente : foliis ferru- 



latis: filamento fterili ab apice infra medie- 



tatem barbato : corolla elongata. Michaux 



Flor. Bor. Amer. 2. p. 21. 

 CHELONE Pentjiemon ; foliis amplexicaulibus, panicula di- 



chotoma. Mant. 415. 

 («.) foliis ovato-oblongis. 

 DRACOCEPHALUS latifolius glaber, Lyfimacbiae lutes 



foliis. Morif Hijl. 3. p. 417. f. 11. /. 21. 



CYNORYNCHIUM nov-anglicanum digital! accedens, herba 

 quadricapfularis, floribus albis ri&um ca- 

 ninum referentibus. Pluk. Mant. 62? 



((3.) anguftifolia ; foliis lanceolatis. 



ASARINA caule ere&o foliis lanceolatis amplexicaulibus, 

 panicula dichotoma. Miller 1c. p. 16%. t. 252. 



The genus Pentstemon appears to us to have been fcpa- 

 rated from Che lone on rather flender grounds. The rudi- 

 ment of the fifth filament in the latter is fhort and fmooth, in 



the 



