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POLTANDRIA DI-*-PENTAGTNIA. 



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few opposite branches. Leaves very smooth, dotted^ and somewhat glau- 



particularly on thd under surface. Flowers in the division of the 

 stem, on peduncles 2—5 lines long. Leaves of the calyx ovate and 

 slightly aciiminate. Petals about as long as the calyx, with a tooth or 

 angle near the summit- Stamens very numerous, little short 

 corolla. Stj/ks united at first, separating as the fruit matures. 

 Grows in ponds about a quarter of a mile to the north of 



than 



Ferry. 



Flowers May-^Juhe* 



£L0DEA. Adansoni 



Calva: 



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5-partitus 



aequalis* Petala 5, un^ 



giiibus 



qual. 



Cali/x S-parted 



Petals 5 



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with 



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nectariferis. nectariferous claws* 



Filamenta9-15, in 3- Filaments 9-15, unl- 

 phalanges connata. tedinthreephalanxesi 

 Glandulce inter plia- with a £^iand between 



langes* 



VergenteSi 



3-locuIaris 



St]/ It 3, di- the phalanxes. Styles 



Capsula 



3, diverging, Capsuh 

 3-ceIled. 



\, VlRGINICA. 



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E. foliis sessilibus | Leaves sessile, am- 

 amplexicaulibus cor- plexicaule^ cordate 



dato oblongis 



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obtu- 



obl 



sissimiS)* pedunculis 

 paucifloris, axillaribus 

 terminalibusque j sta- 

 minibus 9, levissime 

 basi coalitis. 



Nutt. 2. p. 17» 



campaiiulata. t*ursli. 2. p 



ong, very obtuse 



9 



peduncles axillary and 

 terminal, few flower- 

 ed ; stamens 9^ slight 



ly united at base. 



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Hypericum taihpanulatum. Walt 

 l^iiiot perennial 



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. . - . Stem herbaceous, about 2 feet high, terete, giabiou*, 



With opposite branches. Leaves opposite, with pellucid dots, glaucous 

 Underneath. FerfMnc&s axillary, triflorous, with the middle flower sessHe; 

 Ihe terminal peduncle compouad, naked, forming a small panicle of 9 n. 



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