nlADELPHIA DECANDKIA. 



471 



568. LATHYRUS. Gen. pi. 1186. 



l.L. caule alato, stipulis semisagittatis lanceolatis, folio'is palustris 

 sex lineari-Janceolatisacutis, pedunculis sab-3-floiis. — 

 WiUd.sp.pl. 3. p. lOqO. 



Icon. Fl. dan. 3gg. Engl. lot. 1 69. 



In low grounds of Canada. Michnux. % . July, Aug. 

 v^ s. Flowers pale purple, of middle size. 



2. L. caule nudo tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis lanceola- myrt'ifoUus. 



tis acuminatis, foliolis quatuor oblongo-lanceolatis 

 acutis niucronatis venoso-reticulatis, pedunculis folio 

 longioribus sub-3-flons.— ?ri//(i. sp. pi. 3. p. IO9I . 

 In salt-marshes : Pensylvania and New York ; particu- 

 larly plenty about Lake Onondago. % . July, Aug. 

 v.v. Resembles the foregoing species j flowers smaller, 

 purple and rose-coloured. 



3. L. caule nudo tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis ovatis acu- venoms, 



rninatis, foliolis numerosis subalternis ovatis obtusis 

 raucronatis venosis, pedunculis folio brevioribus 5 — 

 \0-^ox\%.— Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 1092. 



In low meadows : Pensylvania. % . July, Aug. v. s. 

 Flowers purple, 

 A. L. caule tetragono, stipulis semisagittatis linearibus, foliis decaphyllus, 

 5-jugis : foliolis oblongo-ellipticis mucronatis, pedun- 

 culis 3-4-floris. 



On the banks of the Missouri. %. v. s. Flowers 

 purple, large 5 pods large. 



5Qg. VICIA. Gen.pl. 11 57- 



V. pedunculis solitariis unifloris capillaribus, stipulis se- 

 misagittatis integerrimis, foliolis subsenis lineari-lan- 

 ceolatis obtusiusculis, leguminibus parvis oblongis gla- 

 hv'is.— inild. sp. pi. 3. p. 1106. 

 In low grassy grounds: Pensylvania to Virginia. O. 

 July, Aug. V. V. Flowers exceeding small, white, 

 with a tinge of red. 

 . V. floribus binis subsessilibus, stipulis dentatis macula 

 notatis, foliolis oblongo-ovatis vetu-^is mucronatis, le- 

 guminibus erectis subtereti-linearibus glabris. — IVilld. 

 sp. pi. 3. /). 1104 ? JValt.Ji. car. 183. 

 In Lower Carolina. O- July, Aug, v, s. Flowers 



purplish-blue. 

 . V, pedunculis subraultifloris folio brevioribus, stipulis 



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