Phytolacca. 53 



(184 4) 416; A. Gray, Bot. North. Lnit. Stut. («848) 385; C. Koch in Linnaea XXI. 

 736; Moq. in DG. Prodr. XIII. 2. (1849) 32; Ledeb. FI. ross. III. (1851) 689; Gren. 

 et Godr. FI. France III. (1855) 1; Paver, Organogen. (1857) 303 lab. 63, lig. 20 — 23; 

 Moris, Fl. Sardoa (1858—59) 352; Willkomm et Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hisp. I. (1861) 279: 

 Griseb. Fl. Brit. West. Ind. Isl. (1864); Schnitzl. Iconogr. (.1870) t. 208, fig. 2—10, 30— 

 32, 39; Baill. Bist. pl. IV. (1872) fig. 21—28; Schmidt in FI. brasil. XlV.rä. (1872) 243; 

 Boiss. Fl. Orient. IV. (1879) 895; lleimerl in Engl. u. Prantl, Pflzfam. III. Ib. (1889) 10 

 fig. 2L, if, N et fig. 3; II. Walter in Engl. Jahrb. XXXVII. 4. Beibl. 85, fig. 12—14 

 (1906) 9 f. — Ph. vulgaris Crantz, Instit. II. (1766) 484. — Ph. decandra L. var acinosa 

 Moq. I 1. c. 33. — Ph. decandra Descourt. Flore med. Antilles V. (1827) t. 312 — Ph. 

 americana majori fruct. Tourn. Instil. III. (1700) 299 t. 154; Boerh. Lugdb. 2. 70; 

 Dill. Hort. elth. (1732) 318 t. 239, f. 309. ^- Ph. vulgaris Dill. I. c. (1732) 318 

 tab. 239, fig. 309; Bubani, Fl. pyren. III. (1901) 1. . — Ph. foliis integerrimis L. 

 Hort. Cliff. (1737) 177 et Hort. ups. (1748) 117; Roy. Lugdb. (1740) 222; Gronov. 

 Fl. Virginica I. (1743) 161. — Solanum magnum virginianum rubrum Moris. Hisl. 

 3. (1680) 522 t. 1, fig. i; Park. Theat. (1755) 347 8, f. 3. — S. racemosuju tine- 

 torium americanum^ foliis et seminibits Amaranthi Herm. Hort. Lug. (1687) 574; 

 Weinm. Phyt. (1745) t. 936. — *S. racemosum americanum Pluk. Alm. (1696) 353 

 t. 225, f. 3. — Sufi'rutex ramis suberectis, robustis, herbaceis, callis decuiTentibus 

 angulatis, glabris, viridibus, interdum demum purpurascentibus. Foliorum petiolus -z 

 25 mm longus, gracilis, angulatus, canaliculalus, glaber; lamina ovato-elliplica vel ovato- 

 lanceolata, apicem versus acuta vel acuminala, demum acumine prominente e lamina 

 et nervo medio producto praedita, basi late acuta vel rotundala et in 'petiolum decur- 

 rens, saepissime asymmetrica, supra laevis, sublus nervo medio coslisque prominenlibus, 

 bis saepissime prope marginem leviter prominulis arcuatimque conjunclis praedila, meni- 

 branacea, integerrima, margine saepius paullo undulata, ih 1 10 mm longa et =h 60 mm 

 lata, raro usque ad 260 mm longa et ad 110 mm lata, viridis, punclis albidis minu- 

 tissimis praedita, zona marginal! punctisque pellucidis deslitula. iDflorcscentiae sub- 

 erectae, laxiuscule racemosac, folia non vel paullo superantes, superiorcs terminales, 

 inferiores omnes sympodialiter ramo superalae, pseudolalcrales, mulliflorae, ramulis non 

 adnatae, saepissime folio exaclc oppositae, cylindricae, =t 120 mm longae et db 20 mm 

 latae, pedunculis zb 60 mm longis praeditae; axis angulatus, glaber. Florum herma- 

 phroditorum pedicelli =i= 7 mm longi, graciles, angulati, basi et apicem vei-sus paullo 

 incrassati, bracteas lanceolatas, d= 2,5 mm longas, virides, demum purpureas, medio 

 venosas basi gerentes bracteolisque quam bracteae minoribus, dz 1,8 mm longis, celeruni 

 bractcis isomorphis pediccllo ultra medium adnatis aucti; tepala ovala, apice paullo 

 acuta vel rolundata, =t 2,5 mm longa et dr 2 mm lata, concava, herbacea, glabcrrima, 

 fructifera recurvata, per anthesin alba, demum purpurascenlia ; stamina 10, uniscriatim 

 binis epitepaleis disposita, disco subhypogyno inserta, quam tepala breviora; filamenta 

 cylindrico-subulala, dz 2 mm longa; antherae dz 1 mm longae, elliplicae, ulrinquc 

 profunde incisae; ovarium 1 0-carpellatum, carpellis omnino connalis, 5 epitepaleis, 

 5 alternitepaleis, dr 1,8 mm longis; styli lotidem cylindrici, apice recurvatl, dz 0,8 mm 

 longi, intus stigmatosi. Fruclus baccalus, dr 8 mm diametro metiens, niger, raris- 

 sime albus (lide cl. Schur), carpellis evolutis saepissime 10 connalis, pericarpio carnoso 

 cinctis; semen subreniforme, dr 3 mm longum. — Fig. 17. 



Heimisch in den Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika. Von dorl ver- 

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Atlantisches Nordamerika: Massachusells: Andovell (Blake!), Boston (Boolh!, 

 Robbins!). — New York: Bichmond (von Babenau!), bei New York (Fogh, Geubel!. 

 Boy!). — New-Jersey: Bordentown (Prinz Neuwied!], Philadelphia (Lernen!, Pferd!), 

 Long-Island, Wading-Biver (Curtiss!), Wissahickon bei Philadelphia (Buchenau!), 

 Hobokcn (von Babenau!). — Washington (Stecle!). — Pennsylvanien : Schutthaufen bei 

 Cove-Valley (Pocppig!), Conestogo, Lancesler (Small!). — Delaware (Canby!). — 

 Virginien (Erl!). — North Carolina: Biltmore (Billmore Herb. n. 1299b); Ohio: in 



