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-collected in a 
_ —fotate-campanulate, almost equally 5-lobed. 
DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. 
cacute, and scarcely a line long. Fruiting peduncle near- 
ly the length of the flower. Corolla very similar to that 
ef ©. tenvifolia. Calix campanulate, minutely 5-toothed. 
“Capsule ovate, longer than the calix. Root annual, very 
small, Now and then very minute leaves appear to be 
“produced, but they are generally sbi § a cia 
; ranchedséaves 
7. “filifolia. Perennial? Stem terete, 
“filiform, carnose, subfasciculate, and alternate; flower- 
ing peduncles longer than the leaves, alternate, calix © 
acutely toothed; corolla large, ventricose-campanulate. 
‘Has. In West Florida. Dr.Baldwyn. Oxs. Leaves fili- 
form, about an inch long, nearly terete, smooth, and very 
slender, in the only dried specimen before me alternate, 
“CO ed in axillary clusters; flowers purple, as large as 
G. purpurea, orifice of the corolla pubescent, and ventri- 
cose, flowering peduncle near an inch and a half Jong. A 
species in aspect very distinct from all the preceding. I 
suspect it to be either suffruticose or shrubby. 
8. auriculata. Chiefly indigenous to the western states 
as far as Louisiana, it has also been once found near Ches- 
ter in Belaware by Br. Darlington, as I have been inform- 
‘ed by Mr. Collins. This.plant is considered to be Erinus 
Africanus in Mublenberg’s Catalogue, but surely neither 
the same-species nor genus, if there be any essential cha- 
acter in Erinus. It is more probably a species of Seyme- 
via. “9. cuneifolia. Pu. Calix 5:parted; leaves serrate. 
G. lancifolia? Muhi. Catal. Not of this genus? 10. fru- 
_ ticosa. Pu. Leaves lanceolate, serrate, calix 5-parted; 
flowers racemose and bracteate. Is it not rather a Digs 
“Flowers yellow. (Cali semiquingnifid.) 
whi ly to the base. 
