Vol. III.] 



APPENDIX 



[Vol. 2: p. 391.] 4a. Ilex lucida (Ait.) 



T. & G. Shining Inkberry. 



(Fig. 2359a.) 



Prinos lucidus .Wi. Hort. Kew, 1:478. 17S9. 

 Prinos coriatens Pursh, Fl. .\m. Sept. 221. 1814. 

 //e.f coriacea Ctiapm. Fl. S. .States, 270. i860. 

 flex lucida T. & G.; S. Wats. Bibl. Index, l: 159. 1878. 



A i;/tf/>r0ii.< shvub, 15° high or less. Leaves thick, 

 evergreen, oz'al to ohorute or ohloiis^, acute at both 

 ends, entire, or with a few small sharp teeth, I'-y' 

 long, (lark {;reen and shining above, paler and 

 dotted beneath, short-petioled, somewhat viscid 

 when young; flowers clustered in the axils, or the 

 staminate solitary, the cymes sessile; pedicels 

 braetless, short; calyx-segments 6-9; r/ni/r />/iu/.-, 

 o"-A" '" (ii'JiHftcr ; nutlets flat, smooth. 



Dismal Swamp, Virgini.i, to Florida and I.oui.siana. 

 April-May. 



[V^ol. 2; p. 423.] la. Sphaeralcea cus 

 pidata (A. Gray.) Britton. Sharp- 

 fruited Globe-Mallow. (Fig. 2431a.) 



Sida strllala Torr. Ann. I.yc. N. "Y. 2: 171. 1827. 



Not Cav. 1802. 

 Sphaeralcea slellala T. & G. Fl. N. A. i: 228. 1838. 

 Sphaeralcea angiislifolia var. cnspidala A. Gray, 



Proc. Am. Acad. 22: 293. 18S7. 



Perennial, ilriiscly stclhifc-cdMfsccii/ ; stems 

 rather stout, simple, or somewhat branched, 

 leafy, l°-4° high. I.eiivef huicrohi/c, Ihicny-hrii- 

 ceolale, or ohloiig-laiiciolalc, obtuse, or acutish, 

 firm, crenulate, the lower with petioles as long 

 as the blade, the others short-petioled, the 

 larger 2''-4' long, '+'-1' wide, sometimes has- 

 tately lobed toward the base; J/tnvrrs rciU (>"- 

 10" broad, clustered in the axils, short-pedi- 

 celled; carpels 1-3-seeded, cuspidate, the tip 

 often deciduous, -'.'riiiklcd on the sides, stellate- 

 canescent, or glabrale. 

 Kansas to Texas, Colorado, Arizona and Mexico. April-Aug. 



[Vol. 2: p. 447.] 4a. Viola domestica 

 Bicknell. Yard Violet. 

 fFig. 24S7a.) 

 Glabrous; fleshy, acaulesceut, similar to I'. 

 obli<iu<i. Rootstock short, or often elongated 

 and stout; flowering scapes nsimlly obliijialy os- 

 ci-iidiiin-; /•rtio/es stout, 1-3 times as long as the 

 blades; blade broadly reniform, often only a 

 little cordate or contracted at the base, cucul- 

 late in unfolding, irregularly crcnate-dentate 

 or crenulate nearly all around, mostly wrinkled 

 and wavy, often 4'-5' wide, somewhat decur- 

 rent on the petiole; petals dark blue, the lower 

 and lateral ones bearded; peduncles of cleislog- 

 atnous flowers usually very numerous, hori- 

 zontal, mostly subterranean, very stout, often 

 thickened toward the end, bearing pods about 

 4" long. 



Apparently always in cultivated soil, especially 

 about buildings, southern New York, New Jersey 

 and Pennsylvania. April May. 



