﻿A 
  FLORA 
  OF 
  ARKANSAS 
  TERRITORY. 
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  In 
  the 
  shady 
  woods 
  on 
  the 
  banks 
  of 
  the 
  Arkansas. 
  — 
  Obs. 
  Leaves 
  

   blotched, 
  flowers 
  brown, 
  and 
  the 
  whole 
  aspect, 
  specific 
  character 
  ex- 
  

   cepted, 
  that 
  of 
  T. 
  sessile. 
  

  

  3. 
  T. 
  *viridescens. 
  Flore 
  sessili, 
  erecto 
  ; 
  petalis 
  lineari-lanceolatis 
  

   longissimis, 
  calicibus 
  patentibus 
  ; 
  foliis 
  sessilibus 
  lato-ovalibus, 
  subtus 
  

   ad 
  basin 
  puberulis 
  — 
  Hah. 
  In 
  shady 
  woods 
  at 
  the 
  Dardanelle 
  settle- 
  

   ment. 
  Flowering 
  in 
  April. 
  — 
  Obs. 
  Stem 
  purple, 
  pubescent 
  near 
  the 
  

   juncture 
  with 
  the 
  leaves 
  ; 
  leaves 
  large, 
  broad-oval 
  and 
  acute, 
  mostly 
  

   blotched, 
  closely 
  sessile, 
  beneath 
  towards 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  nerves 
  pubes- 
  

   cent 
  ; 
  calix 
  spreading, 
  not 
  reflected 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  preceding, 
  segments 
  

   ovate-lanceolate, 
  greenish, 
  the 
  lower 
  part 
  inclining 
  to 
  brown, 
  one 
  and 
  

   a 
  half 
  to 
  one 
  and 
  three-fourths 
  inches 
  in 
  length 
  ; 
  petals 
  lanceolate- 
  

   linear, 
  purplish-green, 
  the 
  claws 
  brown, 
  two 
  to 
  three 
  inches 
  in 
  length 
  ; 
  

   anthers 
  linear, 
  adnate 
  to 
  the 
  filaments, 
  which 
  are 
  short 
  ; 
  germ 
  lanceo- 
  

   late-ovate, 
  the 
  angles 
  (after 
  the 
  manner 
  of 
  T. 
  sessile 
  and 
  the 
  preced- 
  

   ing) 
  grooved 
  ; 
  styles 
  three. 
  This 
  is, 
  hitherto, 
  the 
  largest 
  species 
  of 
  

   the 
  genus. 
  

  

  Uvularia 
  sessiliflora. 
  — 
  Hah. 
  Near 
  Little 
  Rock. 
  

  

  1. 
  Smilacina 
  stellata. 
  2. 
  S. 
  racemosa. 
  

  

  1. 
  Polygonatum 
  multiflorum. 
  2. 
  P. 
  pubescens. 
  

  

  L1LIACEAE. 
  

  

  1. 
  Lilium 
  superbum. 
  2. 
  L. 
  Philaclelphicum. 
  

  

  1. 
  Erythronium 
  JLmericanum. 
  2. 
  E. 
  albidum, 
  Nuttall's 
  Gen. 
  Am. 
  

   vol. 
  1, 
  p. 
  223. 
  — 
  Obs. 
  Leaves 
  maculate; 
  petals 
  white, 
  with 
  a 
  yellow 
  

   spot 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  externally 
  bluish 
  ; 
  stigma 
  trifid, 
  pubescent, 
  reflected. 
  

  

  Scilla 
  esculenta 
  (Phalangium 
  esculentum, 
  Nuttall's 
  Gen. 
  Am. 
  

   vol. 
  1, 
  p. 
  219). 
  — 
  Hab. 
  Common 
  throughout 
  the 
  prairies 
  of 
  Arkansas 
  

   and 
  Red 
  river. 
  

  

  1. 
  Aletris 
  farinosa. 
  2. 
  A. 
  aurea. 
  

  

  Agave 
  virgintca. 
  

  

  SPATHACEAE. 
  

  

  1. 
  Allium 
  Canadense. 
  2. 
  A. 
  anguhsum, 
  (3 
  *leucorhizum. 
  Scapo 
  

   nudo 
  teretiusculo 
  ; 
  foliis 
  linearibus, 
  subtus 
  convexis 
  ; 
  umbella 
  fastigiata 
  ; 
  

  

  