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rubella. 



exalbida. 



ciliosa* 



7-nervia. 



glabella. 



Alifanus. 



lutea. 



ocTANDRiA MONOGYxrA. Rhexia. 



/3. R. foliis ovali-lanceolatis vel oblongis, floribus dilute ru- 



bellis. Mich. I. c. 

 y.R. foliis linearibus, caule hirsutioie, floribus pallidis. 

 Mich. I. c. 

 R. lanceolrUa. IVatt.Ji. car. 129. 



In bogs and sandy woods, near waters : New Jersey to 

 Caiolina. 2/ . July, Aug. v. v. From one to three 

 feet high ; flowers handsome. 



2. R. caule snbquadrangulo glabro, foliis parvis subpetiola- 



tis ovalibus subtus glabris, supra rariter hispidis, mar- 

 gine distincte ciliatis, floribus subsolitariis involucratis, 

 antheris breviusculis. — Mich.fi. amer. 1. p. 221. 



R. peliolata. Walt. ft. car. 130 ? 



In bogs of Lower CaroUna. % . July, Aug. v. s. in 

 Herb. Enslen. Flowers large, beautiful purple. 



3. R. caule alato-angulato pilis rarioribus adsperso, foliis 



sessilibus ovali-lanceolatis denticulis setaceis distinctis- 



que ciliato-serratis, hirsutie sparsa utrinque hispidulis. 



Mich.fi. ujner. 1. p. Til. 

 Icon. hot. mag. 968. Ptuk. aim. t. 202. f. 8, Lam. 



illustr. t. 283./. 2, 

 /3. R. caule 4-5-pedali. Walt. fi. car. 130. 



On the edges of ponds, in wet woods and bogs : New 



York to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers 



large, purple, and very handsome. 



4. R. caule cylindraceo glabro, foliis sessilibus erectis lan- 



ceolatis laevibus glabris tenuissime denticulatis, caly- 

 clbus brevissime hirsutie glutinosis. Mich.fi. amer. 1. 

 p. 222. 

 /3. R. foliis subovatis. Walt.fi. car. 130, 



In sandy moist woods : Carolina and Georgia. 1/ . 

 July. t'. s. in Herb. Enslen. Flowers the largest of 

 the North American sorts, deep purple. 



5. R. caule stricte-erecto alato-tetragono glabro ad genicula 



brevi-barbato, foliis sessihbus erectis angusto-lanceo- 

 latis attenuato-acuminatis trinervibus utrinque glabris, 

 corymbo dichotomo, calycibus glabriusculis. 

 In the bogs of Lower Carolina and Georgia. % . June, 

 July. V. s. in Herb. Enslen. Flowers very handsome, 

 purple. 



6. R. caule quadrangulo hirsute, foliis rariter longiusculeque 



hirsutis, inferioribus cuneato-oblongis obtusis, supe- 

 rioribus lanceolatis, antheris breviusculis. Mich. fi. 

 amer. I. p. 222.^Walt.fi. car. 130. 



