92 NEOBOT. 



oblong obtuse — in Louisiana, sent me by Rhd- 

 del as Sahatia gracilis ? pedal, not slender, fb* 

 liose, leaves large often 2 inches long, flowerd 

 few white terminal, peduncles thick erect un- 

 cial. My G. Pleienta ft. tel. 497 includes all 

 the Sabatias with unequal mnltiple calhc frftd 

 cofolla, 6-12 stamens, style erect. 



971. Plkienta leucantha R. slender 2-3cho- 

 tome branches anceps, leaves lanceolate acute 

 hardly trinerve, flowers on long pedtincle»,<HilIx 

 8-lOparted linear, corolla double of calix, s^ 

 ments cunecte obtuse — this is the Sab, gredm 

 of many botanists, but not ef fill, fhe^nte o^ 

 not being a Pleienta ! on Sea Shore* from 

 South New Jersey to Florida, pedal, leaves un- 

 cial, flowers large and fine, sometimes 2 i^hes 

 wide 



975. Sabbatia? nervosa Raf. ramose pa«^ 

 ciflore, branches anceps, leaves ovatf* lam^eo*- 

 late trinerve acute, peduncles axil, and termi* 

 nal, calix base campanulate 5gone, segments 

 linear elongate nervose, corolla as long as caHx, 

 segments broad obovate, trinerve at base- 

 anonymous sp. of Nuttal, which deserves per- 

 haps to be a genus JSeurola Raf. by calix 5gone 

 corolla nerved, stamens rolled up but not twisS 

 ed, style declinate and with linear stigfna» a« 

 in Sabbatia. From Arkanzas, 8 mches hfgh, 

 leaves small remote semi-uncial, flowers large 

 over uncial incarnate? Neuroia arkoiftit^ 

 will be a better name. 



976. BILAMISTA Raf. calix deeply ^part- 

 ed subequal, corolla marcescent tube campanu- 

 late ICnerved, limb rotate 5parted, glttiidnlAt- 

 appendages at the sinusses,stamens 5 free eqnal 

 filaments subulate exerted, anthers oblong 2lo^ 

 cular, ovary compressed, style flexuose persis- 



