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DIDYNAMIA GTMNOSPERMIA. 



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of It And no one can doubt that m^ny unknown plants, particularly 

 among the small and herbaceous species are 3till concealed |n our forests/ 



Grows in Carplina. Fraser. ♦ 



Flowers. 



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3. Serrata. 



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S. ramosa, piibes 

 cens; foliis ovatis, a 



cumin at IS 



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serratis, 



Brandling 



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p III) e s 



cent 



? 



leaves ovate 



acuminate. 



serrate 



3 

 9 



breviter petiolatis; on short petioles; ra- 

 racemis terminalibus, cemes terminal, loose^ 



laxifloris, plerumque ly flowered, frequent 



paniculatis ; bracteis 



paniculate j 



brac- 



lanceolatis, brevibus. 1 teas lanceolate, short^ 



Pursh 2. p. 413. 

 Sf em erect, tall, 4 angled, and with the whole plant minutely pubescent. 



Jjeaves sometimes oval, very acute at base, dotted on the under surface, 

 on petioles about half an inch long^ acuminate^ and^ the serratures on the 

 lower leaves frequently rounded* Flowers distant on the racemes^ largej, 

 pale blue. Stamens shorter than the corolla. 



Grows in fields and meadows. Virginia and Carolina- (Pursh.) Not 

 comrqon along the sea coast. \ 



Flowers June — September. 



4. ViLLOSA. Ef 



S. caule erecto, ra- 

 moso, villoso; foliis 

 majusculis, lanceqlatis, 

 utriiique acutis grosse 

 dentalis, subtus villo- 

 sis, supra sub liispidis; 



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large 

 cute 



Stem erect, branch- 



villous J leaves 



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lanceolate 



at 



e ach 



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coarsely toothed 

 lous underneath 



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end 

 vil- 



his 



racemis paniculatis, i pid above ; racemes 



confer tifl oris. 



E. 



paniculate 



? 



with 



the 



flowers crowded. 



^iem firmly erect, 2 — 3 feet high, very villous, almost tomentose. 

 Leaves large, 3 — 4 1-2 inches long, 2 wide, exactly lanceolate, the ifl»- 



^ surface, particularly along the veins, villous, th^ upjper hairy a«cJ 



