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2. PusiLLUM. ^ Mich. 

 T. foliis ovali-oblongis, 



obtusis, sessilibus 



dunculo e recto ; 

 calyce vix longioribus. 



pctalis 



Leaves oval, oblong, 

 obtuse, sessile ; peduncle 

 erect ; petals scarce!/ 



longer than tlie calyx. 



Mich. I.p. 215. 



T. pumilum, Pursli, I. p. 245. 



Plant humble. Leaves 



Carolina. 

 Flowers 



Petals of a pale flesh colour. Mieb 



f 



3. Erecfum. 



T.pedunculo inclinato, 



Peduncle inclininfp^, 



flore nutante ; petalis o- | flower nodding ; petals 



fla(^ 



vatis, acummalis, planis, 



ovate, acuminate, 



patentibus, calyce latiori- | expanding, wider than 



the calyx ; leaves wide. 



bus 



foliis lato-rhom- 



boideis, acuminatis, sessi- 



libus. 



Pursh, 1. p. 345. 



rhomboidal 

 sessile. 



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acuminate, 



IR 



Sp. pi. 2 p. 271- 



T. rhomboideum, rar. fl, 6. Mich. 1. p. 215. 



Peduncles 2 — 3 inches long, nearly erect. 



Var. a. antropurpureum ; with flowers large ; petals dark purplei 



6. album; wiia flowers about half t!ie size of the preceding; 



petals white, obtuse, acuminate, Mich. Berries dark 



purple- 

 Grows in boggy soils, on the monntains. 



Flowers May, 



4. Gr 



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1 



pedunculo 



Salisbury 



pettiiis calyce longioribus 

 basi conniventibus. Hort 



petals 

 than the calyx, 



Peduncle erect 

 longer 



conniveut at base 



Kew. 3. p. B29. 



Pursh, 1. p. 246. 



T. rhomboideum, var. h. ? grandiflorum, Mich. 1. p. 216. 



Flower slightly nodding. Fetals much larger than the caljx, whifie, 

 Berries dark purple. Leaves rhomboidal, acute. 



Grows in rocky, rich, damp soils, in the mountains. 

 Flowers Mar* 



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