162 Plante Lindheimeriane. 
Gregg. The expanded corolla is two thirds of an inch in 
diameter. The larger cauline leaves are from three to four 
inches long, on petioles of half that length, They are de- 
scribed in the Flora of North America, from the branches 
only. 1 do not know the A. Nuttallii.t 
354. ApuTILoN HoLoseRicEtM, Scheele in Linnea, 21, p. 
471. A. velutinum, Gray, Gen. Ill. 2, p. 67, t. 125. Rocky 
soil, along the margin of thickets, New Braunfels, &c. 
August, September. Also gathered by Mr. Wright in West- 
ern and Southern Texas. — Stem three to six feet high; the 
larger leaves nearly a foot in diameter, on petioles six to eight 
inches long, very seldom at all lobed. The deep orange- 
yellow corolla is over an inch in breadth. The details of the 
fruit, &c. are well delineated in the plate cited above. The 
anthers are reniform, in the ordinary manner, not three-lobed, 
as described by Scheele. ‘The young leaves are quite white ; 
the older and larger ones greener. The root is said to be 
*Jioneous and perennial?” in the wild plant. In cultivation 
it is an annual. | 
+ Seu#ratcea LinpHermerr (sp. nov.): Janoso-tomen- 
tosa; caulibus decumbentibus basi ut videtur suffruticosis ; 
ramis floridis assurgentibus ; foliis cordatis seepius rotundatis 
grosse crenatis indivisis ; pedunculis petiolo longioribus ; brac- 
teolis involucelli 3 setaceis calycis lobis ovato-lanceolatis acu- 
minatis dimidio brevioribus; corolla rosea. — Victoria, on 
the lower Guadaloupe ; margin of thickets on the prairie. 
1 Near the southwestern borders of Texas, Mr. Wright obtained specimens of the 
subjoined species, namely : — 
ApuTILON WRiGHTII (sp. nov.): caulibus decumbentibus ramosis viscoso-pubes- 
centibus et pilis gracillimis patentibus villosis ; foliis ovato-cordatis obtusiusculis argute 
dentatis supra viridulis seabrido-velutinis subtus mollissime niveo-tomentosis ; stipulis 
subulatis caducis; pedunculis unifloris petiolum e#quantibus vel superioribus folium 
superantibus; calyce tomentoso 5-partito, laciniis sensim acuminatissimis corollam 
auream subsequantibus; capsula tomentulosa calyci sequilonga, e carpellis 7 apice 
subulato-rostratis 3-spermis. — On the Rio Grande and the Seco, Mr. Charles Wright. 
— Stems one or two feet in length; the leaves from one third to an inch and a half 
long. Calyx nearly as long as the peduncle. The golden-yellow corolla is over an 
inch in diameter when fuily expanded. Capsule half an inch long, not inflated, the 
subulate beaks little diverging. 
