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POLYANDRIA Dl — PENTAGYNIA. 



that 



it is tomentosej but this is comparatively naked, 



Gro ,vs in wet Pine barrens^ 8 miles from Charleston. 

 Flowers June — September. 



m 



5. Simplex. 



r 



H. erectum, lanu- 

 losum; caule virgato, 

 simplici^tereti; foliis o- 



vato-lanceolatis, arete 

 sessilibus, adpressis ; 

 panicula 

 paucifloraT 



terminali 



^ Erect^ woolly; stem. 



virgate, simple, terete; 

 leaves ovate-lanceo- 

 late, closely sessile, 

 appressed ; panicle, 



terminal, few flower- 

 ed. 



Mich. 2. p 80. Pursh, 2. p. 379. Nuttall 2. p. l6. 

 Pliikenet. Amalth. p. 120. tab.421.fig. 3. 



Stem 1—2 feet high, covered with a jointed tomentum. Leaves acute, 

 fnn" 'fi! r''"'''^'^i amplexicaule. Panicle small. Flotvers alternate^ 



^ than 1 i:;r pV^r 'T- ^.f-^^^^ ^^ ^^'^ ^^^^-^ -^•^q-^. 2 narrow: 



Lrter tt n ?; . "if ^' ^tT' "^'""^' ^""^^^ ^'^^ the calyx! Stamens 

 shorter than the corolla. Sidles 3. Capmle 1 celled, 3 valved. 

 Grows m wet Pme barrens. • "^ j aivcu. 



riowers June— September. 



r 



5 



6. Ac UTl FOLIUM. E 



H. caule herb ace 

 subramoso, glab 



liis angustolanceolatis 

 acutis; panicula mul 

 tiflora 



calyce lonsioribus 



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VIX 



Stem herbaceous 

 branching, ^glabrous 



late 



lanceo 



? 



acute ; panicle 

 many flowered; cap- 



sules scarcely long 

 than the calyx. 



and in th^ diLiol "f t '^m, ^T^^^ flow-d flowers ahernate 

 the m?yA' equ^U. Petah vrHnw P*^ ,^^f 1~2 I'nes long. Leaves of 



calyx. ScaL^s aufn ro ^ lon.T; T"^'; J'^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^ ^^"g -'^he 

 Cap*../. I celled, 3 valved ^ '^' '^^^^^' "^^^^^^ ^> ''^''^^— 



.embles most the H ^11^^ f7J^^^''^ ^" "»y herkirium. It re- 

 larger, so as to mat !( doubtfd^v^^^^^^^^^ iTfi'l ^^^ aspect 



