POLYANDRIA MONAGYNIA*. 



91 



*M 



petalis nuUiSj antheris 



Subsessilibus. 



Pursh. 2. p. 370. 



ed; petals 0; anthers 

 nearly sessile. ^^ 



Nyraphsea sagittifolia, Walt. 155. 

 Nymphaea longifolia- Mich. 1. p- 312 ? 



, Leaves floating^ oblongs 6 — 8 inches long^ 2 — 3 wide, sagitate at basc^. 

 thinner than usual in this genus and in its kindred genera. Pericarp ra*^ 

 ther smallj ovate. Stigma with 14 rays, margin entire. 



Grows in the Pee Dee river above the head of tide water. 



To me a rare species. The flowers I liave nevej seen. Found with 

 mature fruit in the middle of November. 



SARRACENIA. Gen. Pl. 885. 



r^-^ 



Galyx dupl 



per 



r 



Calyx double, per^ 



sistens exterior nli 



sist^nt 



nor 



y 



3-*phyllus, Inte 



9 



the 



exte 



> 



rior small, 3-leaved 

 the interior 5-leaved 



9 



rior 5-phylIuSi - Pe' 

 iala 5. iStigma max- 

 imum pentagonum 

 clypeatum persistens. 

 Capsula 5-!ocularis, 

 5-valvis, polysperriia* 



i. Purpurea. 



S. foliis brevibus^ I LearVes short with 

 tubo ventricoso, fauce the tube ventricose 



Petals 5. Stigma 



very large, 5-angled, 



peristent 



5' 



peltate 



Capsule 5-celled, 



valved, many seedecli 



V^' 



coarctato 



? 



ala 



ven 



trali amolissima, arcu 

 ata 



ta. 



5 



appendice erec 



contracted 



9 



at 



the 



throat ; longitudinal 



reniformi 



4 



5 



flore 



purpureo 



wing very large, arch 

 ed ; appendix erect. 



reniform; flowers pur 



plCi 



Sp. pi. 2. p. 1150. Wait. p. 152. Mich. 1. p. 310. Pursh. 2. p. 367^ 

 Root perennial. Leaves as in all of the species springing from the 

 root, 4 — 6 inches high^ hollow^ tubular, bulging in the middle, contracted. 

 ' at the throaty the appendage large, reniform, emarginate very hairy on 

 the mner surface. Scape about a foothighjbearingasolitary terminal flow- 

 er, Exterior Calyx very small, the interior large ^nd coloured, (purple.) 



VOL. Hi 



H 



