Mr. Buckley on some New Species of Plants. 175 
broad.—Whole plant when touched emits a strong and unpleasant 
odor. 
Hab. High mountains, North Carolina. Flowers, July tO Aug. 
SCUTELLARIA ARGUTA (7. sp.): leaves cordate, ovate, dentate, 
long petioled ; stem and petioles pubescent ; calyx short, teeth of 
the calyx obtuse; flowers small, few, in axillary or terminal ra- 
cemes; leaves smooth, with a few minute hairs on both surfaces 
and the margins ; stem subprocumbent, 8—12 inches long; leaves 
13-2 inches long, 1-14 inches wide, petioles 2~2$ inches long, 
teeth of the leaves large, subobtuse, upper surface of the leaves 
degp green, under surface pale green. . 
Hab. Black Mountain, North Carolina, near the head of the 
Swaninoa River; generally grows on large rocks. Flowers, 
July to August. 
VaAccINIUM HIRSUTUM (7. sp.): leaves deciduous, ovate, entire, 
slightly mucronate, nearly sessile; corolla oblong, and nearly 
closed at the apex, with five short teeth ; anthers awnless, includ- 
ed ; filaments and style hairy ; berry globose, many-seeded; whole 
plant, including the flowers and fruit, thickly coated with small 
hairs.—Plant about a foot high, much branched ; flowers in small 
terminal or axillary racemes; pedicels one or two-bracted. The 
hairy flowers and fruit of this species will easily serve to distin- 
guish it. 
Hab. Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina. 
ZAZIA PINNATIFIDA (7. sp.): leaves tripinnately divided; seg- 
ments ovate-lanceolate, cuspidate ; stem smooth, striate, branch- 
ing towards the summit, with one or two long petioled leaves 
near the base; petioles of the lower leaves about 12 inches long, 
and those of the upper an inch, or nearly sessile ; umbels few, ax- 
illary and terminal, 10-12 rayed ; involucels naked or with one or 
two small leaflets; fruit elliptical with prominent ribs, dark 
brown when mature; flowers yellow. 
Hab. Banks of the French Broad River near the Warm Springs, 
and near Sugar Town Falls, Macon County, North Carolina. 
‘THALICTRUM DEBILE (7. sp.): stem low, procumbent or assur- 
gent, much branched, glabrous, dicecious or polygamous; flow- 
ers few, on axillary or terminal peduncles; leaves on long petioles, 
ternately or biternately decompound; leaflets small, petioled, 
broad. or rounded, crenately and obtusely lobed; carpels oblong, 
