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established by Decandole and begining to be 

 adopted. Very distinct from Corydalis by Cor- 

 olla bigibose by 2 spurs as in Dielytra^ but 4 

 petals spungy and coalescent, persistent over 

 the pod. 



A. CIRRHOSA R. D. B. Fumaria fungosa Ai- 

 ton, F. recta Mich. Corydalis of many botan- 

 ists. Scandent cirrhose, leaves decompound, 

 racemes laxiflore axillary. In the Alleghanies 

 from Mattawan Mts. to Apalachian Mts. Per- 

 rennial. 



Var. rupestris. Trailing on rocks, leaves 

 cespitosc. 



Var. clatior. Trailing up trees 10 feet high, 

 leaves remote. 



Var. alba &/ rosea, with white or rose flow- 

 ers instead of usual pale incarnate. All seen 

 alive. 



ADNARIA Raf. fl. lud. probably a subgenus 

 of the Codorolla or Vacciniums with bell flow- 

 ers, which see. 



ADOKETON Raf. Mus. N. Sc. 1. Akin to 

 Lahayca, distinguished as follows petals en- 

 tire, stigma trilobe, capsule few seeded. 



Lahayea misspelt Hagea by Persoon (dedica- 

 ted to Lahaye) has petals emarginate, stigma 

 entire, capsule polysperme. 



Both have Cal. 5ph. 5 petals, 1 style, cap- 

 sule unilocular, trivalve, trigone, seeds central. 

 Leaves opposite. Nat. family of Dionidia. 



1. A. UNIFLORUM Raf. Stem uniflore, leaves 

 ovate minute, calix and petals acute equal, 

 On the summit of the Unaka Mts. of N. Car- 

 olina, one inch high, flower white vernal. Seen 

 dry, Ic. n. sp. 



2. A. SAXATILE Raf. Mus. Nat. Sc. Eleceb- 

 rum alsinefolium Scopoli. Stem multiflore, 

 leaves oval acute, calix segments hooded, petals 



