PEN'TANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 1*^ 



166. ANAGALLIS. Gen.pl.270. 



I A. foliis ovatis subtus punctatis, caule procumbente, arvcnsis. 



Smith fi. hrit. 1 .' p. 230. IFilld. sp. pi. 1 . p. 82 1 . 



Icon Engl. hot. 52C). FL dan. 89. 



In cultivated grounds : Pensylvania to Virginia 3 intro- 

 duced from Eu* ope ? G. June, July. v. v. Flowers 

 red, 



167. LYSIMACHIA. Gen. pi. 269. 



1. L. glaberrima, ramulosa ; foliis oppositis verticillatisque ar gustifoUa. 



longo-linearibus punctatis, racemo terniinali brevi, 

 laciniis corollae dbXonps.— Mkh. Jl. amer. 1. p. 128. 

 In Lower Carolina. Michaux. 11.+. flowers yellow, 

 as the other species, very small. 



2. L. glaberrima, data ; foliis ovali-lanceolatis oppositis racemoia. 



punctatis, racemo terminal! longissinio laxo, laciniis 

 corollae oblongo-ovalibus. — Muh.Jl. amer. I. p. 128. 



I.,, vulgaris. IValt.Ji. car. p. 92. 



L. stricta. Ait, kew. 1. p- I99. 



L. bulbifera. Bot. mug. 104. 



Icon. Bot. mag. 104. Pluk. aim. t. 429./. 4. 



In • wet meadows, on the side of ditches ; Canada to 

 Virginia, l!/ . July, Aug. v. v. This species is fre- 

 quently found viviparous, having oblong bulbs in the 

 axillae of the leaves ; but this is not a general case, 



3. L. glabra ; caule simplicissinio pun^tato, foliis oppositis capUala. 



sessilibus late-lanceolatis aculis punctatis, pedunculis 

 lateralibus elongatis, floribus capitatis congestis. 



L. thyrsiflora ? Mich. fl. amer. I. p. 127. 



In salt-marshes, near New York. 7/ . June, July. v. v. 

 Though nearly approaching to L. ihyrsifiora, it is cer- 

 tainly a distinct species. 



4. L. pubescc^ns ; foliis subsessilibus quaternis quinisque (luadrijolia. 



ovalibus acutninatis punctatis, pedunculis quaternis 



unitloris, corollae laciniis ovalibus integris. — IVilld. 



sp. pi. 1. /). 818. 

 L. punctata. IValt.Jl. car. p. 92. 



Icon. Pluk. aim. t'.428.f. 4. Lam. illustr. t. 101./. 2, 

 In dry woods : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . June, July. 



V. V. It varies sometimes with smooth leaves and 



verticillated tlowers, 



5. \-j. glaberrima^ ramosissima ; foliis oppositis sessilibus 11- longifolia. 



