lOS 



Jiorida. 



cininala. 



asper/folia. 



TETKANDRIA MONOGYNIA. ComUS. 



Icon. L'Her. corn. t. 1. Bot. mag. 8S0. 



In shady woods of Canada, and on high mountains in 

 boggy ground, from New England to Carolina. 1/ . fj . 

 May. v.v. About six inches high ; flowers purplish- 

 white j involucra white ; berries redj ripe in July. 



2. C. arborea ; foliis ovatis acuminatis, involucris magnis 



quasi obcordaus, drupis ovatis. — JFilld. sp. pi. 1, 

 p. 66]. 



Icon. Catesh. car.t.27. Schmidt art. t. 62. Boi.mag. 

 526. Dog-wood. 



Frequent in woods from Canada to Cnrolina. Tj . May. 

 V. V. A beautiful small tree ; flowers greenish-yel- 

 low ; involucre white, tinged with red ; berries scarlet, 

 ripe in August. The wood is exceedingly hard, and of 

 a very fine texture. 



** Nudce cymosce. 



3. C. ramis verrucosis, foliis lato-ovaiibus acuminatis subtus 



albo-tomentosis, cymis patentissimis. — L'Herit. corn. 



p. 7. 

 C. tomentulosa. Mich.fl. amer. \. p. Q\, 

 C. rugosa. Lam. encycL. 2. p. 115. 

 C. virginiana. Ilort. par. 



Icon. L'Herit. 1. c. t. 3. Schmidt arl. 2. t.6g. 

 On the banks of rivers : Canada to Virginia. Pj . June, 



July. V. V. A shrub from six to ten feet high j leaves 



broad, waved on their edges ; flowers white, as iu all 



the following species ; berries blue, 



4. C. ramis patulis : ramulis lanuginosis, foliis ovatis acu- 



minatis subtus ferrugineo-pubescentibus, cymis de- 

 pressis lanuginosis. — Wilid. sp. pi. 1. p. 66'.^. 



C. lanuginosa. Mich.Ji. amer. 1. p. Q2. 



C. alba. Walt. ft. car. 88. 



C. caerulea. Lcivi. encycl. 2. p. 110. 



C. amomum. Du Roi harhk. 1. p. 165. 



C. rubiginosa. Ehrh. beitr.4. p. 15. 



C. ferruginea. Horl. par. 



Icon. L Merit, corn. t. 2, Schmidt arh. 2. t.6A. 



In swampy woods and on river banks : Canada to Caro- 

 lina, fj . June, July. v. v. From five to eight feet 

 high ; berries bright blue. 



5. C. ramis erectis : ramulis cymisque pubescentibus, foliis 



brevi-petiolatis ovalibus acuminatis supra asperis sub- 

 tus subtomeiitosis. — Mich. ft. amer. ] .p. 93. 

 In shady v.oods of Lower Carolina. Michaux. T^ . 



