S4 AUT, BOX. 



sis, petiolis teretib. pubescens, foliolis ovatts 

 acutis 2-5ficIis, Utrinque reticul. supra scabris, 

 subtus viilosis lutescens, drupis globosis villosis 

 luteis — Florida to Louisiana, my specimen in 

 fruit deeply umbilicate quite yellow very hairy ; 

 leaves firm and thick, a very large vine : for the 

 Louisiana plant, see flora Lud. for a long ac- 

 count, but fruit not described there ; very dif- 

 ferent frona all. 



571, FESTANIA Raf. (bot.)diff. Suraacus, 

 cal. urceol. 5fidus,petalis minimis obi. obt.stam. 

 5 subsessil, fl. fern . . . fol, ternatis^ foliolis 

 ornnis sessilib. fl, panic — at least a subg. leaves 

 disposed as in Lobadium, fibwers as in Suma- 

 cus. 



Festania nipea Rat. (Rhus do. Coll. herb.) 

 ramulis fuscatis angul. fol. brevi petiol. foliolis 

 sess. ineq. oblongis acutis integris, supra reti- 

 culatis, subtus eanis furfuraceis, nervis fulvis — 

 Africa, leaves small, flowers very minute. 



572, Lobadium Raf N. G. 1819. Torrey 

 has omitted Myrica trifoliata L. in the synon- 

 ymes and has only one sp. (not aromatic) but 

 there are 3 sp. or var. besides his new, my Lob. 

 trilobatum. 



Lobadium rupestre Raf. ramis subangul. 

 punctatis, foliolis ovatis acutis grosse serratis, 

 supra glabris subtus pubescens — Virginia, Ken- 

 tucky, Carol, ad rupes. 



573, Lobad, fetiduni Raf ramis teretib. fo- 

 liolis ovatis obovatisque acutis grosse serratis 

 supra scabris, subtus tomentosis fulvescens — 

 Alle^h. Mts. wood fetid, leaves scentless as in 



all. 



574, Lobad. rotundifoUum Raf, ramis tere- 

 tib, folioiils subrot^ sepe obtusis subintegrjs vel 



