i38 BEPTANDBIA MONOGYNIA, 



2. DrsroLOR. Pursh. 



M. foliis quinatis, u- I Leaves quinate, acn 



trJnque acumii»atis. sub- | minute at each end, to. 



tus tomentosis, iiisequali- | inentose underneath, un- 



ter serrulatis; unguibus | equallv senulate ; the 



pe^alorumlongiturlineca- I claws'of tlie petals as 

 I, CIS. Pursh, 1. p. t55. I long as the calyx. 



w^ftfr^' "^* ''^7'' 1/^^* ''•^^* i?ac.m.s compound, with the buds 

 maLll7't\ 'oroWa variegated with yeUow^ white and purple. 



3. Flava. 



^ foh'ls quinatis, sub- I Leaves by fives, pube.- 

 tus ad costain pubescen- j cent underneath near the 

 fibus, ^quahter serrula- I midrib, equally serrulate 5 

 tis ; corolhs tetrapetalis ; corolla 4 peialled, with 

 petaloium conniventium I the claws of the conni- 

 unguib^s ca lycc longiori, vent petals longer thaa 

 bus. Sp. pi. 2. p. 28G. I the calyx. 



Pursh, 1. p. ^55, 



-ffi.lutea, Mich. l..p. 219. 



wTes^"erete 'iwou^rr''"'^ '''r^^ '" height from 5 to 70 feef, 

 lets sesslleTran^eSe ae^<m^^^^^^^^^ Z^^Jt^^^ opp^osite, quinate ; leaf- 

 ly sprinkled wH^ ha^ "So'; " 1' f '^-^\ «-f-o sparing, 

 frs in a racemose termini,! r,^^' I ;'^. ^~"" inches long. tloW' 

 redundes pXsclnt fc ' !■'"'^''''P^"^•"S' 2-6llowered. 



cleft, with the segme^ts^bt'e rl/^ ^■^••^' P"^"^^"*' ' 



the calyx, pale yellow • thl T ^^ irregular, twice as long as 



the sumnAtahe^lateVal oval nf "' Pf"^^ Iin^ar,'longer, dilated at 

 lous near the base. l^?/,2«;« - '^'''.^ ^* ^^'^ > a" P»be*ceet, ^il- 

 leogth of the corolla. 'iv^Snlrred'"' ^'^''^^ "'^^^"^'' ^''^"^ '^' 



a treT i;Voi:Stl"ntv'L^^^H"\-^ «-^=-. where it beco.ea 

 Flowers MarchApdl ^' ^^'^' ^ ^^^^ ^^«» it 4-6 feet high, 



Yellom-jlowered ^sculus. 



4. Macrostachya. 



M. foliis quinatis. sub I ¥ «^ 



' '»c«nio 1 tose underneath ; raceme 



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