LINUM, LYCOPODIUM. 395 



55. LINUM. 14. 82. 



Exotic. 



Hsitatis"simum (flax, b Ju. ), leafets of the calyx ovate, acute, 3 nerved ; pe- 

 tals crenate ; leaves lanceolate, alternate ; stem sub-solitary. 



1213. LIRIODENDRON. 52. 75, 



tuLipif'era (white wood, tulip tree. O. y. r. J. > ), leaves truncate at the end, 

 with 2 side lobes. A beautiful flowering tree. 90-150 f. S. 



51. LOBELIA. 29. 52. 



cardina'Us (cardinal flower. O. r. Ju. 4), erect, simple, pubescent ; leaves lance 

 ovate, acuminate, denticulate ; racemes somewhat one sided, many flowered ; 

 stamens longer than corollas. Damp. 12 f. 

 injla'ta (wild tobacco. O. b. Ju. ), erect, branching, very hirsute ; leaves 



ovate, serrate ; racemes leafy ; capsules inflated. 12 18 i. 

 kal"mii (O. b. Ju. ), slender, erect, sub-simple ; radical leaves spatulate ; cau- 

 line ones linear, delicately toothed ; flowers racemed, alternate, remote, pe- 

 dicelled. 624 i. S. 



32. LOLIUM. 4. 10. 



peren"ne (E.M. 4), florets much longer than the calyx, unarmed, linear oblong, 

 compressed. Introduced. 18 i. 



51. LONICERA. 48. 58. 



xemper"virens (E. r. y. M. > ), spikes with distant, nakedish whorls ; corollas 

 sub-equal ; tube ventricose above ; leaves ovate and obovate, glaucous be- 

 neath ; upper ones connate perfoliate. Leaves perennial. S. 



Exotic, 

 caprifo'lium (honeysuckle. ^), corollas ringent like, terminal ; sessile leaves 



connate perfoliate at the top- 



periclym"enum (woodbine. J. > ), flowers in ovate, imbricate, terminal heads ; 

 leaves all distinct. Var. quercifolia, leaves sinuate. 



41. LUDWIGIA. 17. 88. 



pilo'sa (O. y. Ju. 4), stem erect, branched, hairy ; leaves alternate, oblong, ses- 

 sile ; peduncles 1 flowered, axillary ; capsule globose, quadrangular. 

 Swamps. S. 



141. LUNARIA. 39. 63. 



Exotic. 

 an"nua (honesty, p. 2 ), leaves obtusely toothed ; silicles oval, obtuse at both 



ends. Naturalized. 



redivi'va (satin flower, b-p. 4), leaves with mucronate teeth; silicles tapering 

 to both ends. Flowers odorous. 



1710. LUPINUS. 32. 93. 



peren"nis (wild lupine. O. b. M. 4), stem and leaves smoothish ; leaves digi- 

 tate, with about 8 to 10 leafets, which are oblanceolate, obtusish ; calyxes 

 alternate, not appendaged ; banner emarginate, keel entire. 12 18 i. -S. 



Exotic. 



hirsu'tus (garden lupine, b. ), calyxes appendaged, alternate; banner 2 parted ; 

 keel 3 toothed. 



105. LYCHNIS. 22. 82. 



Exotic. 



chalcedon"ica (scarlet lichnis. r. J. 4), flowers fascicled, level top, or convex. 

 floscuc"uli (ragged robin. 4), petals torn; capsule 1 celled, roundish. 

 41. LYCIUM. 28. 41. 



Exotic. 



f>arba"rum (matrimony vine. J. r. y. ^ ), stem angled ; branches erect; leaves 

 lanceolate, tapering to both ends ; calyx mostly 3 cleft. 



216. LYCOPERDON. 58. i. 



bovis"ta (common puff ball. O.), at first white and obconic, becoming black and 

 spherical ; outer coat downy, which, pealing off, leaves the leathery inner 

 coat ; seeds black, lighter than air, and appearing like smoke. In meadows. 



211. LYCOPODIUM. 55. 5. 



complana'tum (ground pine. E. g-y. Ju. 4), creeping, erectish ; branches alter- 

 nate, dichotomous ; leaves bifareous, connate, spreading at the tips ; spikes 

 in pairs, peduncled. Woods. S. 



