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91S 



BECANDHIA DIGYNIA 



paniciilato ; floribus sub- I ted ; flowers nearly ses 



sessilihus 



sile. 



269 



Pursh, 1. p» 511 



A small, herbaceous plant, with perennial roots. Radical leaves 

 rather spathulate, lanceolate. Stem about a foot high, divided near 

 the summit. Flowers crowded near tlie extremities of the branches^ 



white. 



Grows in the mountains of Carolina and Georo-ia. 



stone rocks near A'^ance's Ferry. 

 Flowers March. 



On the lime 



2. LEUCANTItEMirOI.1 



S. hirsuta ; foliis spath 



ulato-ovalibus, acute 



Hairy ; leaves 



spathu 



seqiie dentati 



fc> 



pamc 



late oval, with acute and 

 large teeth ; panicles long, 



€longatis, diffusis ; calyce j diffuse ; calyx reflected ; 



reflexo j petalis injequali- | petals unequal, 

 bus. 



Mich. 1. p. 268, Pursh, I. p. Sil 



leaves 



the base of 



and 



base to a stem 3— 4 inches long. Scape 1 8—24 inches long. Fanicle 

 dittuse. /Youjers small, white variegated with pink and yellow. " ' "' 



rigid 



Grows near the mountaii 

 Georgia. Mr. Herbemont. 

 Flowers Junc^ — September 



CalijX 



of 



id 



Nearly smooth; leave 



s 



oblong 



laticeolate, acute 



* 



with crose teeth 



pani 



3. Erosa. Pursh. 

 S. gkbriuscula ; foliis 



oblongo-lanceolatis, acu-^ 

 tis, eroso-dentatis ; pani- 

 cula oblonga ; 

 varicatis. 



311. 



filif ^!; jaked. Panicte very much divided. Flowers scattered^ oa 

 ci Tursh ^^""^ respects resembling the S. Pennsjlvani- 



^Grows along stony rivulets in the high mouatains of Carolina. 



ramis di- 1 cle oblong ; branches di 

 Pursh, 1. p. varicate. 



Flowers 



July, 



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