BOTANICAL GAZETTE. 11 



Var. Garberi. Racemes more slender, the whorls more scattered (2-6-flo\vered) ; 

 corolla larger; teeth of the calyx endiug in a long awn-like point. Manatee, South 

 Florida, (Dr. Garber). Near <S'. ohxi'nra, Benth., but differs in its rounded stigmas. 



ScutdlariK montaiui, n. »\^. Perennial V tomentose jjubesceut; stem simple, erect 

 (1-1 1^ feet high) ; leaves of the stem and lowest jtair of floral ones ovate, or oblong- 

 ovate, coarsely and sharply serrate, acute at both ends, or the lowest subcordate, pel- 

 ioled, the floral ones small, lanceolate, entire; raceme simple, few-flowered ; pedicels 

 opposite, rather longer than the calyx; corolla large (l;'4-li^ inches long) blue, the 

 ample lower lip nearly as long as the curved upjjer one — Dry woods and margins of 

 fields in the mountains of Georgia. 



CarcUd ><pecv>t<(i, Willd. Rough with short appressed scattered hairs ; leaves ovate 

 or oval (2-:J inches long), petioled, mostly entire ; flowers large (1 inch long), in a ter- 

 minal coniiiound corymb; calyx cylindrical-bell-shaped, 8-5-toothed, rusty-tomentose, 

 one-half as long as the tube of the i)-8-lobed yellow corolla; stamens 5-8. — Miami (Dr. 

 Garber.) and Jew-fish Key, South Florida. Shrub .5-8 feet high. 



Heliotropium Leiive)ui-ortMi,Ton: (inedV) Rough throughout with short white 

 ai)pressed rigid hairs ; stems spreading, sparingly branched (1-2 feet long), very leafy ; 

 leaves nearly sessile, lanceolate (4-6 lines long) ; racemes many-flowered; bracts and 

 calyx-lobes ovate-lanceolate; nutlets 4, hairy; flowers white. — Tampa, (Buckley in Herb. 

 Durand), Sandy beach, Jpunta Roosa, South Florida. October. 



Heliotroiymm tenelhmi, Torr. Annual V hoary with appressed white hairs ; stem 

 erect, slender, much branched (t foot high); leaves linear; racemes naked or leafy, re- 

 motely few-flowered; calyx unequally 5-parted, the lobes broadly linear; nutlets round- 

 i.sli, i)uhescent above, reticulate below the middle. West Tennessee, and westward. 



C'oiivoh-nlus Garberi, n. sj). Stem long, shrubby,- prostrate, canescent-tomentose ; 

 leaves small (6-10 lines long), oblong, obtuse, mucronate, narrowed into a short petiole; 

 peduncles stout, single or by pairs, 1-3-flowered, longer than the leaves; calyx unequal^ 

 the 3 outer lobes obovate, twice as long as the 3 roundish inner ones; corolla (9 lines 

 long,) white, sharply 5-lol)ed ; capsule 6-9-valved ; stigmas oblong. — Sandy coast at Cape 

 Sable, South Florida (Dr. Garber). 



CuKrutaobtiiKiflora, H. B. K . \ar. glioidiilo.vi, Engelm. Stems widely spreading, 

 bright-orange; flowers short-pedicelled, single, or 3-5 in a cluster, glandular ; lobes of 

 the calyx and corolla obtuse or rounded; scales ovate, deeply fringed, incurved, slightly 

 ex.serted; ovary and large capsule depressed; style short and thick. — Ponds near Apa- 

 lachicola, Florida, mostly on Polyfjo.iu/a. 



Solan II m Htsymbriifoluniu Lam. Glandular-villous, armed with straight yellow 

 prickles; stem tall (:3-5 feet), branching; leaves ovate, petioled, pinnatcly divided near 

 the l)ase, deeply Inbed above the middle; racemes loosely many-flowered ; the lower 

 flowers fertile; calyx hispid; corolla 5-cleft; berry globose, nearly included in the 

 ililated calyx. — Waste places, Georgia and Florida. — Leaves 4-9 inches long. Corolla 1 

 inch will.", pale purple. 



Witliaihid Morrinonl, Dunal. Stem erect, branching, closely pubescent; leaves thin , 

 obrKiuely conhite-oblong, or oval, acuminate, entire, or obscurely wavy, slender peti- 

 oled ; flowers small, :!-(> in a cluster ; berry small; fruiting calyx globose ; flowers yel- 

 low. (Phi/Krdix Gorpenteri, Riddell.)— East Filiciaua, Louisiana (Prof. Carpenter). 



ErJdteK hljlora, Jacq. Smooth; stem very long, trailing or twining; leaves oblong- 

 obovate and lanceolate, obtuse or acute, thick, narrowed into a sliort stout petiole; pe- 

 duncles stout, 1-3-rtowered, as long as the leaves; lobes of the calyx oblong, acute, one- 

 half as long as the pedicel ; tube of the large (2-3 inches long) funnel-shaped white cor- 

 olla, 3-4 tiines as long as the calyx; follicle fusiform, 3-4 inches long; seeds linear, 

 plumose.— Muddy Islets of the Caloosa River, South Florida. October. 



