1110 ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. PART Ill. 
vered with brown, umbilicate, bran-like scales, as is every other part of the 
plant. Flowers axillary, 3 or 5 together, upon pedicels. Corolla small, 
ovate, globose, white inside, rusty-looking outside. (Don’s Mill, iii. p. 830.) 
A native of Georgia, Florida, and Mexico, in pine woods, where it grows to 
the height of from 3 ft. to 5ft., and flowers in June and July. It was in- 
troduced in 1784, and is occasionally to be met with in collections. There 
are plants at Messrs. Loddiges’s, which are kept under glass during winter. 
# 2. L. ri’eipa Nutt. The rigid-leaved Lyonia. 
Identification. Nutt. Gen. Amer., 1. p. 266.; Don’s Mill, 3. p. 830. 
Synonymes. Andrémeda ferruginea Willd. Sp., 2. p.609.; Ait. Hort. Kew., 2. p. 67.; A. ferruginea 
1 arboréscens Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. p. 252.; A. vigida Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 1. p. 292., Lodd. 
Bot, Cab., t. 430. 
Engraving. Bot. Cab., t. 430. 
Spec. Char., Sc. Arborescent, evergreen. Leaves crowded, coriaceous, rigid ; 
their petioles short; their disks cuneate-lanceolate, acute, entire, convex, 
with revolute edges, and clothed with brown, umbilicate, bran-like scales, 
as is every other part of the plant. Flowers produced, in Britain, in April 
and May, axillary, several together. Corolla globose, white inside. Closely 
akin to L. ferruginea; but the two are distinguishable by their different 
habits, especially by their times of flowering. (Don’s Mill. iii. p. 831.) 
There are plants at Messrs. Loddiges’s kept under glass during winter, 
# 3. L. marGina‘ra D. Don. The marginated-leaved Lyonia. 
Identification. TD. Don in Edinb. New Phil. Journ., 17. p. 159. ; Don’s Mill., 3, p. 830. 
Synonymes. Andrémeda marginata Du Ham. Arb.; A. coriacea Willd. Sp., 2. p.613., Ait. Hort. 
Kew., 2. p.70., Sims Bot. Mag., t. 1095.; A. lacida Lam. Encyc., 1. p.157.; A. mariana Jacq. 
Icon. Rar., 3. t. 465. 
Engravings. Bot. Mag., t. 1095.; Jacq. Icon. Rar., t, 465.; and our fig. 902. 
Spec. Char., &c. A small shrub, evergreen, glabrous. Branchlets indistinctly 
3-sided. Leaves coriaceous, oval, acuminate, quite entire, glabrous, punc- 
tured with very fine punctures; the mid-rib 
running through the deflexed margin. Flowers 
upon pedicels, axillary, aggregate. Calyx of 
a dark red colour, its segments long, linear. 
ZR Corolla cylindrical, , YW (@ 
pale red. (Don’s Mill.,Aeas% 
lil. p.830.) A native 
of Carolina and Flo- 
rida, in sandy forests ; 999 
flowering in June and 
July. It was intro- 
duced in 1765, and, in 
British gardens, grows 
to the height of 2 ft.; 



ed 
Variety. a a 
« L. m. 2 rubra Lodd. Bot. Cab., t. 672. ; and our fig. 901.—Flowers deep 
red. (Don’s Mill.) 
x 
B. Leaves deciduous. 
« 4, L. marra‘na D. Don. The Maryland Lyonia. 
sige fo D. Don in Edinb. New Phil. Journ., 17. p. 159.; Don’s Mih., 
. p. 831. 
Synonyme. Andromeda mariana Lin. Sp., 564., Sims Bot. Mag., t. 1579. 
Pluk. Mant., 448. ones a 3 
Engravings. Bot. Mag., t. 1579. ; and our fig. 903. ® 
Spec. Char., §&c. Leaves deciduous, oval, acutish at both ends, 
entire, glabrous, rather coriaceous, paler beneath. Flower- _.\P< 
bearing branches almost leafless. | Flowers on pedicels, XS 
aggregate, large, white, sometimes tinged with red. Calyx * Qj 
leafy. Corolla ovate-cylindrical. Capsule conoid. (Don’s 
Mill., iii. p. 831.) A native of North America, from New 

