1923] Brackett,—American Species of Hypoxis 135 
Nat. Hist. v. 239 (1845).—Dry pine barrens and sandy openings, in 
the southern United States. 
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Fic. 7. H. tepicensis and seed. 
Linnaeus based H. sessilis solely upon Ornithogali Virginici facie, 
Herba tuberosa carolinensis of Dillenius, Hort. Elth. ii. 298 t. 220 f. 
287. This plant was described as coming from Carolina and having 
sessile flowers. Although the description and the conventional plate 
