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DIADELPHIA CECANDRIA. Vicia. 



semisagittatis dentatis, foliolis 8 — 12. elliptico-lan^ 

 ceolatis obtusis glabris. — JVilld. sp. pi. 3, p. I0g6. 

 In Pensylvania. Muhlenberg. If.. J-, Flowers the 

 size of V. sylvatka, to which it bears a great resem- 

 blance. 



Cracca. 4. V. spicis multifloris retrorsnm imbricatis folio longiori- 



bus, stipulis semisagittatis lineari-subulatis integerri- 

 mis, foliolis numerosis lanceolato-oblongis pubescen- 

 tibus. — Willd. sp. pi. 3. p. 10Q3. 



Icon. Fl. dan. 804. Mart.Ji. rust. 11 7. 



In woods and meadows : Canada to Virginia. % . July, 

 Aug. V. V. Flowers pale blue. 

 caroliniana. 5. V, pedunculls multifloris, floribns distantibus, stipulis 

 ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis, foliolis 8 — 10. elliptico- 

 lanceolatis glabriusculis, cauleglabro. — Willd. sp.pl.o, 

 p. 1094. lValt.fi. car. 182. 



V. parviflora. Mich.Ji. umer. 2. p. 69. 



In the mountains from Pensylvania to Carolina. 1/ . 

 July, Aug. V. V. Resembles the foregoing species j 

 but the flowers are white, with a vexUlum black on 

 the tip, and a great deal smaller. 



570. ASTRAGALUS. Gen.pl 1208. 



carolinianus. I. A. caulescens, erectus j foliolis (41) oblongis subtus pu- 

 bescentibus, spicis pedunculatis, bracteis lanceolatis 

 pedunculi longitudine, leguminibus ovatis tumidis ros- 

 tratis, Wiild. sp.pl. 3. p. 1273. 



Icon. Dill. elth. t.SQ.f. 45. 



In the mountains of Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . June, 

 July. V. V. Flowers pale yellow. 



canadensis. 2. A. caulescens, difFusus ; foliolis (21) utrinque glabris, 

 leguminibus subcylindricis mucronatis. — JVilld. sp. 

 pi. 3. p. 127 A. 



Icon. Dodart. mem. t. 65. Rob. ic. 314. 



In the mountains : Canada to Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. 

 V. V. Flowers yellow. 



glaber. 3. A. caulescens, glaber ; foliolis lanceolato-oblongis subci- 



liatis, spicis longe pedunculatis, floribus laxiusculis, 

 leguminibus distantibus incurvis teretibus glabris. — 

 Mich.Ji. amer. 3. p.QQ. 

 In the sands of Georgia. Michaux. 3/. 4-. Flowers 

 ■white. 



alpinus. 4. A. caulescens, procumbens : floribus pendulis racemosis. 



