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BRAINERD: STEMLESS VIOLETS OF THE SOUTH 9 
2mm. long; andin V. blanda acute at base, dark brown, minutely 
rugose, 1.5 mm. long. The accompanying figure is given to 
bring out these differences, and incidentally to illustrate the 
diagnostic value of seed characters in Viola. ; 
Ficure i. A, a seed of Viola incognita; B, a seed of Viola blanda; X I5. 
MIDDLEBURY, VERMONT 
Explanation of plate I 
All the figures Xx 3 
Viola palmata L. Lake Co., Fla. 
V. pedatifida G. Don. Muskogee, Okla. 
V. Brittoniana Pollard. Dedham, Mass. | 
V. Egglestonii Brainerd. West Nashville, Tenn. j 
V. triloba var. dilatata (Ell.) Brainerd. | Mansfield, La. | 
V. sedate L,- Terra Cotta, D.C.” ' Pedately 
san rigg! 
PD 
V. esculenta Ell. Jacksonville, Fla. cut. 
V. septemloba LeConte. DeLand, d, Fla. 
SAAN YN 
