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acutis, fl. axil. cal. tiliti hispidis, corollis tubi- 

 floris reticulatis Kentucky and Alabama, dis^ 

 tinct from last although often blended, flowers 

 as large as in R. Strepens, leaves 1 or 2 inches. 



260, Hygroph. hypericifolia Raf. caulib. 

 strictis pubens 4cost. 4sulc. fol. sessjl. ellipt, 

 obtusis subcrenato repandis glabriusc. axitis bi- 

 foliosis unifl. cal. filif. cor. brevis venosis pro- 

 funde lobatis Florida to Alabama, habit of 

 Hypericum and Ascyrum, leaves uncial, root 

 perennjal creeping, flowers small half size of 

 the others, tube short, lobes oblong, blue as in 

 all akin. 



261, SARAZINA gibbosa Raf. (vel grandiflora) 

 purpurea L. nori omnis several sp. or vjar. are 

 blended in this remarkable plant, difficult to 

 characterize, and none are realy purple fol. 

 eonformis subsessilib. obovato gibbosis, lutes- 

 cens, ala ampla gibbosa, append ice renif. setis 

 retrorsis, scapis flexuosis, cal. obt. vel retusis, 

 petalis spatulatis Canada to Virginia,swamps, 



262, Saraz. keterophyla Eaton, appears to 

 differ by leaves diforme longer petiolate, nar- 

 row wing, streight scape, flowers smaller, calix 

 and petals undulate <c, Novanglia, very rare.* 



263, Saraz. venosa Raf. differs from gib- 

 bosa, by leaves short, with small wings, venose 

 reticulate of red chiefly in the lid, scape streight 

 flowers smaller Virg. ad Florida. 



264, Saraz. parvjflora Raf. fol, sessilib, tu- 

 bulosis, ala angusta, appendice concavo forni- 

 cato, scapis flexuosis, cal. latovatis acutis 

 very distinct sp. of Florida, yet akin to th/e last, 

 leaves 3 to 6 niches long, nervose, flowers very 

 .small, purplish. 



26>, Saraz, rubra Walt, &c Carol. Flori 

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