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TETRADYNAMIA SlLl^lOOSA. 



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emargiiiatiim. 

 Ivx connivens. 



Ca 



gmate. 

 niveilt. 



Calyx 



coil' 



1. L 



ACINIATA. 



D. 



foliis ternatis, 



eaves 



ternate, 



leaflets 3 parted, seg- 



ciniis oblongis, inciso i ments oblong^notched 



dentatis; radice mon- I and toothed j rootmo- 



foliolis tripartitis, la 



^^ 



iliformi. 



niliform* 



Sp. pL 3. p. 479. Pursh 2. p. 438. Nutt. 2. p. 66. 

 D. concatcnata^ iMich. 2. p. 30. 



A 



Stem herbaceous, 6 — 8 inches high, hearings — 3 h.'aves^ each compound- 

 ly 3-clcftj with the segments somewhat lanceolate, and irregtilarly notch- 

 ed.^ Flowers in terminal racemes- Ca/yo: lanceolate, aciite. Corolla 

 3 times as large as the calyx, pale purple. Stamens longer than the cu- 

 lyx, not as long as the corolla. 



Grows in shady places on the highest mountains of Carolina* 

 Flowers May — June. Pursh. 



2. D 



IPHYLLA. 



r 



Stems two leaved 



D. caiilibus dipliyl- 

 lis, foliolis teniis^ ova- | leaflets three, ovate 

 to-oblongis, ina^quali- oblong, unequally 



ter inciso-dcntatis; ra- 

 dice dent at a. 



oblong, 



toothed; root toothed* 



Mich. 2. p. 30. Pursh 2. p. 438. Nutt. 2. p. 6G. 



Stejns somewhat clustered. Fh?vers vellowlsh. Roots tuberous. Mich 

 throws among the high mountains of Carolina. 

 Flowers May — June. 



3. MuLTIFIDA. 



Muhl. 



D. caulibus diphyl- 

 lis; foliolis multiparti- 

 tis, laciniis linearibus. segments iinear. 



Stems two leaved j 

 leaflets many parted, 



*■ 



JMulil. Cat. p. 



Nutt. 2. p. 66, 



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