OCTANDRIA DIGYNIA. 



2jS9 



U. DIG YNIA. 



346. CHRYSOSPLENIUM. Gen. pi 763. 



C. foliis oppositis subrotundis basi in petiolum attenuatis 



levissime crenatis. — JVilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 638. 

 Icon. Fl. dan. 365. Engl. Lot. 49O. 

 On rocks in rivulets and springs, near cascades ; in shady 



situations: Canada to Carolina, li. May. v. v. 



Flowers brownish-yellow. Probably a distinct species, 



if connpared in the living plants. 



oppositifoli- 



III. TRIG YNIA. 



347. POLYGONUM. Gen. pi Q77. 

 * Florilus axillarilus. 



P. floribus 8-andris 3-gynis, ochreis obtusis laceris menti- 

 branaceis, foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutis margine re- 

 volutis carnosis, caule suffruticoso. — IFilld. sp. pi. 2. 

 p. 449. 

 Icon. Cam. epit. 6qi. 



. P. maritimum floribus carneis speciosis. Clayt. n. 4Q7. 

 On the sandy beach : Pensylvania and Virginia, ^ . 1/ . 

 Aug. V. V. A small prostrate evergreen plant, with 

 white or rose-coloured flowers. 

 P. floribus 8-andris 3-gynis, foliis lanceolatis margine 

 scabris, ochreis nervis remotis, caule procumbente 

 herbaceo. Willd. sp.pl. 2. p. AAQ. 

 Icon. Engl. hot. 1252. Mart.Jl. rust. t. Ql. 

 . P. foliis p'uMllis lanceolato-oblongis. Mich. Jl. amer. 1. 



p. 237. 

 . P. foliis lato-ovalibus obtusis quasi buxifolium. Mich. 



I.e. 

 On pastures and road sides, in gardens, &c. common. 

 0. April — Oct. v.v. Flowers sessile, white, very 



small 

 3. P. floribus 3-andris 3-gynis, 



foliis lanceolatis, ochreis 

 abbreviatis margine laceris, ramis interrupte muhiflo- 



aviculare. 



angustifoli- 

 um. 

 ktifoiium. 



ramosissi- 

 mum. 



