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HEXANDRIA TRIGYNIA, 



5, Erythrocarpum. Mich. 

 T. pedunciilo reclinato ; 



p eta lis 



ovali-lanceolatis, 



acutis, lecurvatis, calycc I recurved, twice 



Peduncle declining; pe- 

 tals oval lanceolate, acute, 



as 10115 



subduplo-longioribus; fo- 

 liis ovatis, acunilnatis, ba- 



si rotundatis, abruptc at- 

 tenuatis. 



Mich. 1. p. 216. 



T. pictum, Pursli, 1. p. 244. 



as the calvx ; leaves o- 

 vate, acuminate, rounded 

 at basCj abruptly attenu- 

 ate. 



Leaves very wide for their Icngtli, when large almost cordate, as 

 noticed by Michaux. Peduncle nearly an inch long. Corolla white* 

 mth purple veins at base. 



Grows in bogs, on high mountains ; Pursh. Pendleton countjr 

 South-Carolina J Messrs. Baker & Perry. 



+ 



6. Pendulum. Willd. Ilort. Berol. 



Pedun<;le sliort, re- 



T. pedunculo hrevi, re- 

 curvato, flore pendulo ; I curved, flower pendu- 

 pt talis ovatis, acuminalis, ( lous ; petals ovate, 

 patentibus, calycem se- 



acu 



quantibus ; foliis subro- 



minate, expanding, about 



as 



large 



as the calvx; 



tundo- rhomboid eis, acu- leaves neaiiv 



ro 



und, 



nnnatis, subsessOibus. 



rhoniboidal, acuminate^ 

 somewhat sessile. 



Pursh, 1. p. 24G. 



Leaves nearly round, with an abrupt, slender and rather long acT- 

 mination. {Peduncle uicVmeti, Pursh.) In my specimens the pethn- 

 cle is more recurved and shorter than in the T. cernuum. Flouf^^ 

 flmall. Leaves of tlie culya- ovate, acuminate. (Fefals o(.i^^'^l 

 vhite, with netted veins. Pursli.) 



Ijrows in the mountains, froin Pennsvlvania to Carolina. 



Flowers April~May. 



m 



7. Cernuum. 

 T. pedunculo recurva- 

 to ; petalis lanceolutis, 



acuniinatis, planis, reflex- 

 is, calycem aequantibus; 



Peduncle recurved j 



petals lanceolat 



'A 



ac mill- 

 as 



nate, flat, reflected, 



, long as the calyx ; h^a^'^^ 

 Coiiis dilatato-rhomboide- J dilated, rhomboidalj ab- 



