294 Catalogue of Plants growing in East-Florida, 



Gaura angustifolia, Mich. 2. p. 226. 



Polygonum gracile, J\''uttall'' s Gen. ]. p. 255. 



This species, according to the observations of Mr. Ware, 

 attains the height of three or four feet. 



P. parvifolia, Nuttnll, 1. p. 256. 



P, polygamum. Vent. Hort. Cels. p. &5. 



Polygonella parvifoha. Mich. 2. p. 241. 



Amyris *Floridana, foliis ternatis, foholis ovatis integerri- 

 mis obtusis glabris, floribus subpaniculatis, baccis subglobo- 

 ris, basi attenuatis. 



Observations. — A shrub six or eight feet high with a 

 smoothish pale bark. Leaves ternate, petiolate, lucid and 

 apparently sempervirent, reticulately nerved on either side, 

 and crowded with fragrant resinous glands, (yalix four- 

 toothed, (corolla not seen.) Berries black, about the mag- 

 nitude of black pepper, and very fragrant, containing a thin 

 fragile nut inclosing a single seed with a greenish pulp. It 

 is perhaps scarcely distinct from A. maritima, and in every 

 respect but the pinnated leaves, like Sloane's figure, vol. 1. 

 t. 199. of Terebinthus major. We should also take it to 

 be the Amyris, figured by Catesby, but for the perfect 

 "smoothness of the leaves- 



ENNEANDRIA. 



Laurus geniculata, Mich. l.p. 244. 

 Eriogonum, tomentosum, Mich. 



DECANDRIA. 



Vaccinium. myrsinites. Mich. 1. p. 233. 

 Andromeda mariana. Lin. 



A. marginata. Duhamel. A. nitida. Mich. I. p. 252. 

 Kalmia hirsuta. Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 601. 

 Monotropa uniilora. Lin. 

 Jussieua erecta. Willd. 2. p. 578. 



Jussieua *tenuifolia, foliis sessilibus linearibus glabris. 

 floribus sessilibus octandris. 



Observations. — This specimen,which is very imperfect, 

 presents a longish slender branch with a few remote fiax- 

 like leaves and remote cpiadrangular capsules ; it is suffi- 



