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246. UVULARIA. Bell-wort. Liliacece. 



1. U. perfoliata : leaves perfoliate, elliptic-obtuse; 

 corolla campanulate, granular, scabrous within ; 

 anthers cuspidate. 

 HAB. Moist shady places. May— June. U. . 8—10 

 in. high ; fl. pcnd. pale yell. 



I. V.flava: leaves perfoliate, elliptical-oblong, undu- 

 late at the base ; corolla tapering at the base, sca- 

 brous within ; anthers awned. 

 HAB. Shady woods. May — June. lj. . Fl. larger 

 mid brighter yellow than U. perf. 



3. U. grandijlora : leaves perfoliate, oblong, acute; 



petals smooth within ; anthers without awns ; nec- 

 taries subrotund. 

 HAB. Rocky hills, ty . Fl. large, bright yellow. 



4. U. sessilifolia : stem smooth; leaves sessile, oval- 



lanceolate, glaucous beneath ; petals flat, smooth 

 within ; capsule stipitate. 

 HAB. Shady thickets. May — June. V-. Stem 6-, 

 12 in. high, forked above ; fl. pale yellow. 



247. STREFTOFUS. Liliacea>. 



1. S. roseus : smooth and shining; leaves amplexicaul, 



serrulate ciliate, anthers short, 2-horned. 

 HAB. Mountains. May— June. V-. Stem 18 in. 



high, dicliot. ;Jl. rose-col. 



. distorius : smooth ; leaves amplexicaul, smooth on 



the margin ; pedicels distorted and geniculate in the 



middle ; anthers sagittate, acuminate, much longer 



than the filaments. 

 HAB. Mountain woods. May. U- Stem 2 ft. high ; 



fl. solit. y greenish yellow. 

 *•. S. lanuginosus : hoary-pubescent; leaves sessile, 



subcordatc at the base, acuminate ; pedicels by 



pairs, on a very short foot-stalk. 

 HAB. High mountains. May. V-. Leav. abrupt 



acum. ; fl. large, greenish. 



CONVALLARIA, Solomon's seal, kc. lAlia 



