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angustifolia. 



speaosa. 



nitida. 

 pulverulcnla. 



DECANDRiA MoxoGYNiA. Andromeda. 



V V. ; V. s. in Herb. Lyon. Fiowers clear white, in 

 great abundance. 



** Foliis (iendiiis. 



13. A. foliis nvalibns utrinqm- snbncutis integerrimis glabris 



subcoriareis subtas pallidi .ribus, ranns flonferis sub- 

 aphylhs, pedunculis fascicnlatis, coroMis ovaio cylin- 

 draceis, calycibus foliosls, antheris mutici'!, capsula 

 conoidea - IFilld. sfi pL 2. p. Qvi). excl. syn. Jac/uini. 

 /3. A. toliis angiis'.o-lauceola'is. 



Icon. Pluk mant. t. 4-18. 



In woods and dry swamps, parlicularly in sandy soil : 

 New England to FU>rida. V^ . May - Aug v. v. A. 

 low shrnb ; flowers large, white, soaieiunes linged 

 with red. This plant has a namber of very striking 

 varieties. 



14. A. foUis ovalibus obtnsis mucronatis crenatis serratisve 

 reticulato venosis, ramis Horiter'H denudatis ag'^regato- 

 raceniifloris. coroliis cam|>aiuilatis, antheris apice ge- 

 minafim 4aristatis — Mkh,_fi. inner. 1, p. 256". 



a. A- foliis oblongo Dvatis se'-ratis utrinqne vindibus, 



A. cassinaef.'iia Vmt malm. 79- 

 (3. A. foiiis rotuiidalo-ovatis remote crenatis ramisque albo 

 pulvernlenti?. 

 A. pnlverulenta. Bartr. it.476. Bnt. ynag. 667. 

 A. cassinaetolia 6. Vent hort eels ()0. 

 A. ovata. Solnnder viss. in mus Banks. 

 In sNvamps of i\orth Carolina. V> . June. v. v. A 

 very ornamental litde shrub ; flowers largp, white. I 

 certain'y 1; ust coincide with Michaux's idea of 

 yf. pulverulenta being only a variety, as I very fre- 

 ■quently have seen intermediate varieties, and even had 

 the trace of both on one plant. 

 15. A. foliis ovali-lanoeolatis acut'.s serrulatis membranaceis 

 glabris, spicis terminalibtis se^nndis eiongatis simpli^ 

 cibu« ramosisve, bracteis linearibus acutis, coroUiscy- 

 lindrareis, calycibus acutis basi bibracteatis, antheris 

 apice geminatim quadriaristatis, — IV did. sp. pi. 2. 

 ^.612. 

 A. paniculata. Wall. ft. car. 138. 

 A. racemis simplicibus, foliis lanceolatis alternis, &c, 



Gronov. virg 07 . 

 In bogs and swamps 5 frequent : Canada to Florida, \> . 

 June, July, v. v. A middle-sized shrub, which may 



