DODECANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Lythrum. 363. 



604. LYTHRUM. CaL 12-cleft. Petals 6, in- 

 ferted on the calyx. Capf, 2-ceird, 

 many-feeded. 



Salicaria. I. L. leaves oppofite heart - lanced, flowers fpiked, 



twelve-male. 



virgatu7n. lo. L. leaves oppofite lanced, panicle twiggy, flowers 



twelve-male threefold. i'^'iggy* 



fruticqjum, A. L. leaves oppofite downyifh underneath, flowers ten- 

 male, the corol fhorter than the calyx, and the 

 calyx fhorter than the fru6^iiication. Jhrubby. 



vertkillatum.\> L. leaves oppofite downy underneath fubpetioled, 



flowers verticil'd lateral. verticil' d» 



petiolatum. 5. L. leaves oppofite linear petioled, flowers twelve- 

 male. ^ petioled. 



linear e> 6. L. leaves oppofite linear, flowers oppofite fix-male. 



linem\ 



Parfonfta. 3. L. leaves oppofite oval, flowers alternate fix-male 

 feflile, fl:em diflufe. 



Melanium, 7. L. leaves oppofite egg'd, flowers alternate moflily ten- 

 male, fl:em profl:rate. 



Cuphea, L. leaves oppofite petioled egg-oblong ruggedifh, 



flowers twelve-male. S. 



trijlorum. L. moft fmooth, leaves oppofite fubfeflile lanced in- 



tire, peduncles axillary oppofite with a three- 

 flower'd head. S. three- floiver'd, 



Pemphis. L. Ihrubby fhaggy, leaves oppofite oblong intire, 



flowers axillary peduncled folitary, capfule cir- 

 cumcifed one-cell'd. S, 



racemofum. L. difl:ufe, leaves oppofite petioled eggM, racemes ter- 



minal, flowers oppofite. S. racemed, 



Hyjfopifolia. 8. L. leaves alternate linear, flowers fix-male. Hyffop- 



leaved, 



Thymifolia. 9. L. leaves alternate linear, flowers four-petaPd, 77;j^;w^- 



leaved, 



dipeialum, L. hifpid-vifcous, leaves threefold or oppofite feflile 



egg'd, flowers axillary nodding, two - pe- 

 tal'd. S, ' tvJG-patal'd, 



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