660 AUT. BOT 



1173, MELAMPYRUM lineare Lam. americat- 

 num MX. Pensylv. ad Carol, leaves sessile lin- 

 ear acute, fl. axil, secund. 



1174, Mel. lanceolatum Raf. caule ramosis- 

 simo brachiato, fol- petiol. lanceol. obtusis inte* 

 gris, bractedlis sessil. dilatatis eristatis acutis 

 Mts Alleghany, New Jersey to Kentucky. Of- 

 ten mixt with the last as a var. but apparently 

 distinct, although fl. similar white with yellow 

 tips, stem l-2pedal, leaves 1 or 2 inches long. 



1175, Mel. radiatum Raf. caule stricto sim- 

 plex sulcato pubens, foL sessilib, scabris, ovato- 

 lanc. acuni. rfcpandis, superis cordatis acum- 

 |?asi cristato radiatis, fl. axil, secundis Sibiria, 

 sent me as M. sylvaticum, see next, leaves un* 

 cial, longer and narrower below, fl. purplish, t 



1176, Mel. nemorosum L. Europe, it differs 

 from last by stem smooth terete, leaves lunceoL 

 upper entire or subdentate. 



H77, Mel. alpestra Pers, sylvat. L. Alps, 

 leaves lanceol. lower cuneate, upper linear. 



1178, Mel. pratense L. Europa, 



1179, Mel. cristatum L. Europa borealis. 



1180, ScROPtttiLARiA pectinata Raf. caule 

 obtusangulo atropurp. fol. petiol. ovatolanc. u* 

 trinque acutis pectinate serratis vel sinuato Ipci- 

 niatis superis alt. paniculis corymbosis, bract* 

 linearib. integris New Jersey and Long Island 

 2 or 3 feet high, stem thick dark purple, flow- 

 ers purplish. 



1181, Scroph. lanceolata Pursh &c. New 

 York to Virg. differs from last by acute angles, 

 leaves lanceol. inequaly or doubly serrate. 



1182, Scr. marilandica L. (or glauca R.) 

 Canada to Carol, differs from pectinata by 

 leaves ovate or ^u be or date glaucous beneath, 

 simply serrate petiols ciliolate, fl. paniculate 



