POLYANDRIA. 



** Flores spathacei. Spadix simplex. 



468. POTHOS. Spatha cucullata. Spadix floribus tectus. 



Cal. 0. Pet. 4. Baccce 2-sperm«. 

 A6q. CALLA. Spatha planiuscula. Spadix floribus tectus. 



Cal. et Cor. 0. Baccts polyspennse. 

 470. ARUM. Spatha cucullata. Spadix supra nudus, 



inferne femineus, medio stamineus. Cal. et Cor. O. 



jBaccce utplurimum 1-spermae. 



I. MONOGYNIA. 



423. BEJARIA. Gen. pl.SU. Fent. hort. eels p. 51. 



racemosa. 1. B. foliis ovato-lanceolatis glabris, floribus racemoso-pa- 



niculatis terminalibus, — Fent. I. c. 

 Befaria paniculata. Mich.fi. amer. 1. p. 280. 

 Icon. Mich. I. c. t. 26. Vent. I.e. t.5\. 

 a. B. foliis utrinque acutis, caule hispido. 

 /3. B. foliis obovatis oblusiuscnlis, caule glabro. 



In sandy woods, on the banks of swamps and ponds : 

 Georgia and Florida : particularly plentiful on the 

 Island of St. Mary's. Tj . June. v. v. A beautiful 

 shrub, from three to four feet high ; flowers white, 

 tinged with red, of an agreeable scent. 



424. TIIJA. Gen. pi. 894. 



glabra. !• T. foliis suborbiculato-cordatis abrupte acumin^tis argute 



serratis subcoriaceis glabris, petalis apice truncatis cre- 

 natis, stylo petalis subsequali, nuce ovata subcostata.— 

 Fent. in mem. de I'instit. sc. phys. 4. p. g. t. 2. 



T. americana, IVilld. sp. pi. 1. p. II62. 



T. caroliniana. Wangh. amer. 56. 



T. canadensis. Mich. Jl. amer. I. p. 306. 



Icon. Fent. I.e. t.2. Mich. arb. t 



In the woods of Canada and the northern United States, 

 and on the mountains, as far south as Carolina. Tj . 

 May, June. v. v. This tree is known by the name 

 of Lime- or Line- tree; Basswood; Spoonivood ; and ii 

 both useful andornaraental. 



