92 Liriodendron tulipifera. 
= Spee a 
Classis Polyandria. Ordo Polygynia. Lin. Syst. ace 
B 
Fed 
= 
arb. 173. Willd. Sp. Plant. p. 1254. ‘Mill. Dict. Herm. Lugdb. 612. t. 613. Pluk. A 
f. 15. et t. 248. f.7. Catesb. Car. 1. p. 48. t. 48. Raj. Hist. 1798. Du Hs : _ arb. tom. 2. t. 102. 
_ Pluk. Alm. 379. t. 68. f. 3. Houttuyn. Lin. PAl. Syst. 2. p. 70, Bot. Mag. 275. Schmidt arb. 1. p. 
48. nesmabacnrse: & Am. yol. 1. p- $26." Mich. f. Arbres Forest. vol. 3. p. 202. Pursh, Flor. Am, 
ve >, 382, hl. Cat, Plant. Am. Sep. p. 53. Barton’s Collections, &c. party1, p. 14, 47. 
Coxe’s Disp. ‘ed. 3d. P- 400. Thatcher’s Disp. ed. 2. p. 257. Sheepf. Mat. Med. Am. p. 90. 
Art. Hort. Kew. ed. 2d vol. 3. p. 329. Barton’s Prodr. Fl. Ph. p. 59. Nuttall, Gen. Am. Plants. 
LIRIODENDRON, 
eon aes = 
oy Gen, Plant. ed. Schreb. n. 941. ae 
~ Cal. 3-phyllus. Pet. 9. Samare imbricate in strobi Caps. 1-2-s ermz, non depascenie?: 
sa P 
Nat. Syst. Juss. Magnolie. Classis XIII. ORY. 
Lrnropenpno, - Tulipier. ‘Calix S-phyllus corollzformis deciduus, icons _2-phyla debsidun cinctus. 
Petala 6 in campanam conniventia. Antherz numerosz longz, filamentis utrinque adnate. . Ger- 
ae mina numerosa, in conum digesta; stigmata totidem globosa, stylis nullis. Capsule totidem, basi 
: tumide 12-sperma non dehiscentes, apice in squamam planam lanceolatam attenuate, supra axim 
subulatum dense imbricatz decidux. Arbores ; , folia magna - Tuipifera 3-loba, lobo medio 
truncato ; stipule latiores, tardius decidue ; ; flores rela fers 2 
ins sts a conical ceptacle, shorter than the La near, eect, of two eel 
Saas Pist. Germens ‘numerous, disposed in the form of a 
‘a bursting outwardly. Seed-cases lanceolate, imbricated i in the form of a cone. 
sc Sit Dek Bin. - Coadunate: 
ie all c) rer, | Peric. Cases numerous, imbricated i 1B op. 4, 
the form of a cone ; lanceolate, compressed, leaf. like, triangular Aad tumid at the base, eath, [ek = 
~ one cell, not bursting. Seeds two, ovate. Ess. Cha. Calix of three leaves, Petals six. “Anthers é 
ae 
sa, MRR 
