Mr. Buckley on some New Species of Planis. 175 
broad.— Whole plant when touched emits a strong and unpleasant 
odor. 
Hab. High mountains, North Carolina. Flowers, July to Aug. 
ScureLuaRiaA arcutTa (7. sp.): leaves cordate, ovate, dentate, 
long petioled ; stem and petioles pubescent ; calyx short, teeth of 
the calyx obtuse; flowers small, few, in axillary or terminal ra- 
cemes; leaves smooth, with a few minute hairs on both surfaces 
and the margins ; stem subprocumbent, 8-12 inches long; leaves 
14-2 inches long, 1-14 inches wide, petioles 2-24 inches long, 
teeth of the leaves large, subobtuse, upper surface of the leaves 
deep green, under surface pale green. 
Hab. Black Mountain, North Carolina, near the head of the 
Swaninoa River; generally grows on large rocks. Flowers, 
July to August. 
Vaccinium Hirsutum (. sp.): leaves deciduous, ovate, entire, 
slightly mucronate, nearly sessile ; corolla oblong, and nearly 
closed at the apex, with five short teeth ; anthers awnless, includ- 
ed ; filaments and style hairy ; berry globose, many-seeded ; whole 
plant, including the flowers and fruit, thickly coated with small 
hairs.—Plant about a foot high, much branched ; flowers in small 
terminal or axillary racemes; pedicels one or two-bracted. The 
hairy flowers and fruit of this species will easily serve to distin- 
guish it. . 
Hab. Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina. 
Zizta pinnatiripa (n. sp.): leaves tripinnately divided ; seg- 
ments ovate-lanceolate, cuspidate ; stem smooth, striate, branch- 
ing towards the summit, with one or two long petioled leaves 
near the base; petioles of the lower leaves about 12 inches long, 
and those of the upper an inch, or nearly sessile ; umbels few, ax- 
illary and terminal, 10-12 rayed ; involucels naked or with one or 
two small leaflets; fruit elliptical with prominent ribs, dark 
brown when mature; flowers yellow. 
Hab. Banks of the French Broad River near the Warm Springs, 
and near Sugar Town Falls, Macon County, North Carolina. 
/Twaricrrum pEeBiLe (”. sp.): stem low, procumbent or assur- 
gent, much branched, glabrous, dicecious or polygamous ; flow- 
ers few, on axillary or terminal peduncles ; leaves on long petioles, 
ternately or biternately decompound ;’ leaflets small, petioled, 
broad or rounded, crenately and obtusely lobed; carpels oblong, 
