3/6 POLYANDRIA 0I-PENTAGYNIA. Hypericum. 



In Carolina. Michaux. Fj . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers 

 small. Willdenow in the Species Plantarum considers 

 this to be an herbaceous plant, whereas it certainly is 

 a shrub, 

 glaucum, S. H. ramis teretibus, foliis oblongis cordatis amplexicaull- 



bus obtusiusculis laevigatis glaucis coriaceis, panicula 

 divaricato-dichotoraa foliosa, calycinis foliolis ovatis 

 acntis petalis longioribus, staminibus petal is subsequan- 

 tibus, stylis coadunatis. — Mich.fi. amer. 2. p. 78. 

 H. myrtifolium. Lavi. encycL 4. p. 180. 

 In Florida. Michaux. ^ . July, Aug. v. v. Flowers 

 large. 

 densiflorum, p. H. ramosissimum ; ramulis subteretlbus, foliis lineari- 

 Janceolatis obtusiusculis basi attenuatis, paniculis ler- 

 niinalibus composite-dichotomis subfoliosis densifloris, 

 floribus solitariis pedicellatis, calycinis laciniis brevis- 

 siniis ovatis deciduis, staminibus stylisque coadunatis 

 petalis brevioribus. 

 H. rosmarinitolium. Lam. encycl. 4. p. 15Q} 

 On the dry ridgrs and savannahs of the Virginia moun- 

 tains. Pj . June, July. v. v. About two feet high ; 

 f.owers middle-sized, in very abundant and close pa- 

 nicles. 

 galioides. 10. H. rarnulis tetragonis, foliis linearibus sessilibus margine 

 rev'olutis, axiilis fasciculato-foliolosis, paniculis termi- 

 nalibus divaricato-dichotomis, petalis staminibus ae- 

 riuantibus calyce lineari \\%. longioribus, stylis coadu- 

 natis subexertis. — Lam.encycL 4.p.\6\. 

 Ill sardy moist places, near rivulets : New Jersey to Ca- 

 rolina. >2 . July — Sept. v. v. About two feet high j 

 flowers the size of No. g. 

 aspalathoides. 11. H. ramis subteretlbus dichotomis, foliis fasciculatis line- 

 aribus acutis striatis, floribus solitariis axillaribus sub- 

 sessilibus, stam-nibus petalis brevioribu.s, stylis coadu- 

 natis. — IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 1451. 

 H. fasciculatum. Lain, encycl. 4. p. l60. 

 In Carolina. Fraser. f2 . +• Flowers of middle size. 

 fasciculalum. 12, H. ramulis teretibus, foliis quasi verticillatini-fasciculatis 

 lineari-lanceolatis acutis basi attenuatis peiiolatis mar- 

 gine revulutib, pedunculis in apice ramorum axillari- 

 bus trifloris, flore medio sessili, calycibus foliiformi- 

 bus, stylis coadunatis. — Pf''U/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 1452. excl. 

 syn. Michaux. 



