DfieANOniA DIGYNIA. $il 



, A handsome slirub, 4—5 feet high. Leaves varlousTy ginuate, 

 Aough generally 5 lobed ; when young very tomentose, with the veins 

 marked with a ferruginous colour. Mowers in long panicles, rather 

 than cymes; sterile Jlorets numerous, at first of an obscure white 

 colour, changing afterwards to purple. 



First discovered by Bartram, in his travels through the southern 

 states. 



Grows near Milledgeville, Georgia, 

 Flowers May — June, 



CHRYSOSPLENIUiU Gen. x>l. 788. 



Calyx 4-fidus, colora- I Calyx 4 cleft, colour^ 

 tus. Corolla 0. Cap^ \ ed. Corolla o. Capsule 

 sula birostris, 1 locularis, s beaked, i celled, many 

 polysperma. [ seeded. 



1, OPPOSITirOLTtTM. 



C. foliis ppposids, sub- j Leaves opposite, near- 

 rotundis, basi in petioliim \y round, tapering at bas& 

 atteniiatis, levissime ere- [ to a petiole, slightly ere* 

 natis. \ nate. 



Sp. pi. 2. p. 638. Mich. 1. p. 269. Pursh, 1. p. 269-. 



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A small creeping plant- Roots perchnlal. Stem herbaceous* 

 Leaves membranaccousyglabrous. Floicers solitary, axillary, on shor': 

 peduncles* (Flowers octandrous, Mkh.) 



Grows near springs and rivulets in the mountains of Carolina, and 

 Georgia. 



Flowers 



SAXIFRAGA. Geit. pl. 76*. 



Calyx 5-partitus. Pe- | Calyx 5 parted. Pelals 

 lala 5. Capsula 2-rostris, j 5. Capsule z beaked^ 

 1-locularis, polysperma. j l celled, many seeded. 



1. ViRGiNiENsi§. Mich. 



. S. pubescens ; foliis o- | Pubescent; leaves oval, 

 yalibus, obtiisis, crenatis, obtuse, crenate, extend- 

 in petiolum decurrenti- ing to a petiole ; stem 

 bus ; caule subaphyllo, | nearly Iciifless, panicula- 



