362 POLYANDRIA, 



** Flores spathace'i. Spadix simplex. 



468. POTHOS. Spalha cucullata. Sfjadix floribus tectus. 



Cal. 0. Pet 4. Boccce 2-spenTi«. 

 A6q. CALLA. Spatha planiuscula. Spadix floribus tectus. 



Cal. et Cor. 0. Baccce jjolyspennae. 

 470. ARUM. Spatha cucullata. Spadix supra nudus, 



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



Baccce utpluiinium l-spermae. 



I. MONOGYNIA. 



423. BEJARIA. Gen. pi. 811. Fent. hort. eels p. 51. 



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



niculatis terminalibus. — Pent. I. c, 

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

 Icon. Mich. /. c. t. 26. Pent. I. c. t.5l. 

 a. B. foliis utrinque acutis, caule hispido. 

 /3. B. foliis obovatis obtusiusculis, 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, TILIA. Gen. pi. 8Q4. ( 



elalra. ^- T. foliis suborbiculato-cordatis abrupte acurainatis argute 



serratis subcoriaceis glabris, petalis apice truncatis cre- 

 natis, stylo petalis subsequali, nuce ovata subcostata. — 

 Vent, in mem. de rinstit. sc. phys. 4. p. Q, t. 2. 



T. americana. JFilld. sp. pi. 2. /). II62. 



T. cavoliniana. JVangh. amer. 56. 



T. canadensis. Mich.fi. amer. I. p.ZOQ. 



Icon. Vent. I. c. t. 2. Mich. arb. t 



In the woods of Canada and the northern United States, 

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

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

 oi Lirne- ox Line- tree ; Basswood } Spoonwood } and 1% 

 both useful and ornamental. 



