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Johnsonia (americana) floribus verticillatis sessilibus, 

 foliis ovato-lanceolatis oppositis, caule fruticoso. Mill. 

 Diet, n. 1. 



Anonymos baccifera verticillata, folio molli et incano, 

 ex America. Pink. Aim. 33. t. 136./ 3. 



Frutex baccifer verticillatus, foliis scabris latis denta- 

 iis et conjugatis. Catesb. Carol. 2. p. 47. t. 47. 



Frutex foliis amplis subrotundis acuminatis, ex ad- 

 verso binis : viminibus lentis infirmis, quasi levi canicie 

 tectis : floribus monopetalis minimis, rubro-albicantibus, 

 ad nodos in fasciculos congestis, baccis parvis humidis, 

 cremesino-purpureis, glabris, splendentibus, autumno 

 speciosissimis, quinque vel sex seminibus compressis 

 repletis. Clayt. n. 764. 



Bermudas Currants. Lawson's Voyage, £sfc. p. 106. 



Callicarpa americana of Louieiro (Flor. Cochin. 1. p. 

 88.) is supposed by Willdenow to be Callicarpa cana. 

 Mant. 198. JRetz. Obs. 5. p. 1. Willd. Sp. PI. 1. p. 

 620. This species is a native of Malabar and Cochin- 

 China. 



Anglis, American Callicarpa. Carolinian Shrubby 

 Callicarpa. 



Europo-Americanis, Bermudas -Currants. Sower- 

 Bush. Bermudian Mulberry. 



Indigents, ******. 



In woods, near rivers, and other waters. A maritime 

 or submaritime vegetable ; but it is often found at the 

 distance of one hundred and fifty, or two hundred miles, 

 in the mountainous tract, almost always, however, in the 

 vicinity of water. 



In New- Jersey, — in Pennsylvania? Delaware 

 (county of Sussex), Maryland, and Virginia. 



