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HFKANDKIA TKIGYNIA. 



Trillium. 



T. camtschaticnm. Pallas in herb. Lambert. 



In Canada near Montreal. 21 . v. s. Flowers dark 

 rose-coloured, probably white when first opening. 

 The specimens in the herbarium of A. B. Lambert, 

 Esq. agree in every respect with those from Canada. 

 pendulum. q. T. pedunculo inclinato, flore pendulo, petalis ovatis 

 brevi-acuminatisplanis palentibus calycemovatum acu- 

 minatum subsequantibus, foliis subrotundo-rhomboideis 

 acuminatis subsessilibus.— Willd. hort. berol. \ .t 35. 



On the mountains of Pensylvania. "2/. April, May. v. v. 

 Petals of a dirty white, with netted veins. 

 grandiflorum. lo. T. pedunculo inclinato, flore subcernuo petalis spathu- 

 lato-lanceolatis basi erectis, limbo patentibus calyce 

 multo majoribus, foliis late rhombeo-ovatis. — Farad, 

 lond. t. 1. Bat. mag. 835. 



T. rhoraboideum y. grandiflorum. Mich. fi. amer. 1. 

 p. 216. 



On the mountains and rocky banks of rivers : Virginia 

 and Carolina. 1/. May. v. v. Flowers large, while ; 

 berries dark purple. The roots of the whole genus 

 are considered as possessing strong medicinal powers. 



323. TOFIELDIA. Uud^.fi. angl. 15/. 

 Narthecium. Jnss. Mich. fl. amer. \. p. 2Qg. 

 pusilla. 1. T. tota glabra, foliis brevi.ssimis, scape filiformi, spica 



pauciflora conglobata, calyculo rachi adnato, capsula 

 globosa. — Mich.Jl. amer. 1 . p. 20g. 



In bogs on the mountains, near Jakes, and particularly 

 Lake Mistassins. — i/ . June, July. v. v. Flowers 

 greenish- white. 

 pubescens. 2. T. scapo, rachi pedicellisque pubescenti-asperis, spica 



oblonga interrupta, cnpsula subglobosa vix calycera 

 superaiite. — Mich.Jl. amer. 1. p. 209. 



Melanthium racemosum. JValt.Jl.car. 120. 



Anthericum calyculatnm. Gronov. nee Linn. 



In swamps and sphagtious woods : Virginia and Caro- 

 lina. 11- July, v.v. Flowers white J anthers yellow. 

 glullnosa. 3. T. scapo pedicellisque glutinoso-scabro, spica fasciculis 



paucis aite-rnantibus, capsula ovoidea calyce duplo lon- 

 g\oxo.- Mich Ji. amer. l.p.210. 



From Quebec 10 Lake Mistassins. Michaux. If.. +. 

 It has the appearance of v/w/Amca/tt OssiJ'ragum, ac- 

 cording to Michaux's observation 5 and as I have never 



