MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. Passiflora, 445 



On the banks of rivers, in shady rocky situations : Vir- 

 ginia to Florida. 1/. June — Aug. v. v. Flowers 

 small, greenish-yellow. 



2. P. foliis peltatis profunde trilobis glabris, lobis lineari- pellala, 



]anceolatis divaricatis, petiolis biglandulosis, pedun- 

 culis solitariis axillaribus, floribus apetalis. IVilld. sp. 

 pi. 3. p.6\7. 



Icon. Cavan.diss. 10. ^ 274. Pink. aim. t. 210. f. 4. 



In Virginia and Georgia, fj • ^' •^- Flowers of a mid- 

 dle size. 



3. P. foliis trilobis serratis, lobis oblongis acutis, petiolis bi- incarnata, 



glandulobis, involucro triphyllo, foliolis lanceolatis 

 glanduloso-dentatis, fills coronas corolla longioribus. 

 lFUld.sp.pl. 3. p. 621. 



Icon. Cavan. diss. 10. 293. Hern. mex. t. 8SS. Rol\ 

 ic. 193. 



On the banks of rivers of Virginia and Carolina. 7/ . 

 June —Aug. v. v. Flowers beautiful, blue and va- 

 riegated. 



542. IRESINE. Gen. pi. 15 19. 



1. I. foliis punctato-scabris, inferioribns lato-ovalibus, su- celusioides. 



pf.^rioribus ovato-Ianceolatis, pinicula ramosa conferta, 

 caule sulcato. — IVilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 765. 

 In overflowed grounds, on the banks of rivers : Virginia 

 to Florida. ©. July, Aug. v. v. Flowers exceed- 

 ing small. 



543. ILLECEBRUM. Gen. pi. 407. 



l.I. caulibus repentibus hirsutis, foliis lato-lanceolatis pe- polygonoides. 

 tiolatis, capitulis orbiculatis nudis sessilibus. — IVilld. 

 sp. pi. J. p. 1208. 



Gomphrena polygonoides. Sp. pi. 225. 



I. Achyrantha. IFalt. fl. car. 103. 



Icon. Sloan, hist. 1 . /. 80./. 2. 



On the sea- coast : Virginia to Carolina; plentifully 

 about Charlestown, South Carolina. % . June — 

 Aug. V. V. A low creeping plant, with small flow- 

 ers, in spiny clusters. 



2. I. caulibus repentibus glabris, foliis lato-lanceolatis pe- Jicoideum, 



tiolatis, capitulis orbiculatis pubescentibus. JFiild. sp. 

 pi. I. p. 120s. 

 Achyranthes ficoidea. Pers. syn. 1 . p. 25g. 



