208 

 spinosus. 



cannahina. 



ruscocarpa. 



PENTANDRiA TRiGYNiA. Amarantlius. 



II. A. racemis pentandris terminalibus compositis, axillis 

 spinosis. Willd. amaranth. 38. t. A.f. 8. 

 On road sides and among rubbish j frequent. O . June 

 — Sept. V. V. 



26s 

 1 



ACNIDA. Gen. pi. 1521. 



Mkh.Ji. arner. 2. p. 233. 

 Iseviusculis acutangulis. 



A. foliis lanceolatis, capsulis 



Willd. sp.pl. 4. p.767- 

 On the banks of rivers and in marshes near the sea-coast : 



New England to Carolina. © . July, Aug. v. v. 

 A. foliis ovali-lanceolatis, capsulis obtusangulis rugosis. 



Jf^illd. sp. pi. 4. p. 767. 

 Icon. Mkh.Jl. amer. 2. t. 50. 

 In close swamps, on the banks of rivers among bushes : 



Virginia. ©. July, Aug. v. s. in Herb. Lyon. 



Very tall and robust. 



IV. TETRAG YNIA, 



269. PARNASSIA. Gen. pi. 523. 



palustris. 1. P. foliis radicalibus cordatis, nectariis multisetis. — Willd. 



sp. pi. \. p. 1516. 

 Icon. Fl. dan. 584. Engl. lot. 82. 

 In bog meadows : Pensylvania and Virginia. l/.July, 



Aug. V. V. Flowers white, with netted veins of 



green or pale purple. 

 caroliniana. 1. P. foliis radicalibus suborbiculatis, nectariis trisetis. Mich. 



Jl. amer. 1. p. 184. 

 Icon. Bot. mag. 1459. 

 In swamps and mosses : New York to Virginia. 1/ . 



July, Aug. V. V. Flower the same as No. 1 . 

 asarifolia. 3. P. foliis radicalibus reniformibus, petalis unguiculati*, 



nectariis trifidis. Fent. malmais. 3Q. t. Sp- 

 On high mountains in Virginia and Carolina. 1/. July, 



Aug. V. V. Larger in leaves and flowers than the 



preceding species. 



