DF.CANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Vaccinium. 



sometimes to the height of seven or eight feet ; flow- 

 ers white, sometimes tinged with red j berries black, 

 insipid. 



9. V, ramis floriferis aphyllis, foliis oblongis utrinque acutis 



integerrimis glabris nervis subtus subpubescentibus, 

 racemis confertis bracteatis, coroUiscylindraceis, laciniis 

 acutis, calycibus reflexis, stylo incluso,— /^i/W. sp. 

 pi. 2. p. 353. Ail. keiv. 2. p. 12. 



V. disomorphum var. Mich. ft. amcr. 1. p. 231. 



Icon. Bol. rep. 138. 



In low grounds and swamps: New Jersey to Virginia. 

 Tj . May, June. v. v. ; v s. in Herb. Banks. A tall 

 shrub with red twigs : flowers large, white with a 

 red tinge ; berries black, insipid. This species has a 

 nunjber of varieties in size, shape, and colour. 



10. V. ramis floriferis elongatis subnphyllis, foliis lanceolato- 



oblongis utrinque acutis serrulatis glabris, racemis ses- 

 silibus corymbosis bracteatis, corollis cylindraceis, 

 fauce coarctato, laciniis brevissimis, calycibus reflexis, 

 &{y\o\nc\wso.— Willd. sp. pL 2. p. 'dS'd. Ait. kew. 2. 

 p. 12. 



Icon. Bot. rep. 181. 



In swamps of Virginia and Carolina. V< . May, June. 

 V. V. A middle-sized shrub; flowers tinged with 

 crimson, very handsome. 



11. V. foliis oblongis acutis serrulatis glabris, racemis aggre- 



gatis terminalibns corymbosis bracteatis, pedicellis lon- 

 gis nutantibus, corollis cylindraceis, laciniis erectis bie- 

 vibus, calycibus acutis erectis, stylo subexerto, — 

 IVilld. sp. pi 2. p. 351. Ait. kew. 2. p. 11. 



V. formosum. Bot. rep. 97, 

 jS. V. foliis angusto-lanceolatis utrinque acuminatis. 



In swamps of Lower Carolina and Georgia. 1^ • May, 

 June. V. v.; V. s. in Herb. Banks. An elegant small 

 shrub ; flowers red and white striped 3 calyx brown. 

 12. V. foliis sessilibus cuneato-lanceolatis subserrulatis veno- 

 sis pubescentibus, fasciculis sessilibus, pedicellis bre- 

 vissimis, calycibus acuminatis, corollis ovatis fauce 

 valde coarctatis, stylo exerto. — Mich. Ji. amer. 1. 

 p. 232. 

 In shady woods and swamps : Virginia and Carolina. ^ . 

 May, June. v. v. Flowers small, yellowish- white j 

 berries small, globular, black. 



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virffatum. 



fuscatum. 



anguitifoli- 

 um. 



galexans. 



