4i8 POLYADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 



humifufm HYPERICUM floribus trigynis axillaribus follta- 

 ^' riis, caulibus ancipitibus proftratis filiformibus, 



foliis glabris, 6^. pi. 1105. {Ger, em. 54.1. f. 4. 

 Pet. herb. t. 60./. 8. Oed. Ban. ^ 141.; 

 Trailing St. John's Wort. Anglis. 

 In gravelly paRures, but not \tv^ common. Dr. 

 Parfons & ^hbald. %. VII. 



The flalk is about five or fix inches long and pro- 

 ftrate. The leaves are not ablolutcly without 

 pellucid dots, but are obfcurely perforated. The 

 flowers do not form an umbel, but grow fingle 

 upon the peduncles arifing from the al^ of the 

 leaves. The calyx is ferrated, and fprinklcd 

 with black fpots or glands, particularly on the 

 edges. In other refpedls it differs little from the 

 preceding. 



montanum ^- ^o^ibus trigynis, calycibus ferrato-glandulofis, 



5. caule tereti eredo glabro foliis ovatis glabris. Lin> 



fyfi. nat»p. 510. Sp. pi 1105. {Column. Ecphr^s, 



L p. ^73. /. 74- Moris, hifi, f. 5. t. 6. /. 9. Vet. 



herb, t. 60./. 7. Oed. Ban. t, 173. opt.) 



Imperforate or Mountain St. John's-Wort. Anglis. 

 In mountainous woods, but not common. Sibbald. 

 a;. VII. 



The ftalk is about a cubit high, very little branched, 

 and naked for a confiderable dillance under the 

 flowers. The leaves are few, vein'd, the lo-vver 

 ones imperforate j their edges red, and marked 



with 



