144 COMMON CANADIAN WILD PLANTS. 



15. CHIMAPH'ILA, Pursh. PipsisSEWA. 



1. C. umbella'ta, Nutt. (Prince's Pine.) Leaves wedge- 

 lanceolate, arute at the base. Peduncles 4-7-flowered. 

 Corolla rose- or flesh-coloured. — Dry woods. 



2. C. maeula'ta, Pursh. (Spotted Wintekgreen.) Leaves 

 ovate-lanceolate, obtuse at the base, the upper surface varie- 

 gated with white. — Dry woods. 



16. MONOT'ROPA, L. INDIAN-PIPE. PiNE-SAP. 



M. uniflo'ra, L. (Indian-Pipe. Corpse-Plant.) Smooth, 

 waxy-white, turning black in drying. — Dark rich woods. 



IJ. PTEKOS'PORA, Nutt. PraE-DEOPS. 



P. Andromede'a, Nutt. Calyx 5-parted. Corolla ovate, 

 urn-shaped, 5-toothed, persistent. Stamens 10. Stigma 

 S-lohed. Pod 5-lobed, 5-celled. — Usually under pines in dry 

 woods. 



18. HYPOP'ITYS, Scop. Pine-sap. 



H. lanugino'sa, Nutt. Somewhat pubescent. Sepals 

 bract-like. Stigma ciliate. Style longer than the ovary, 

 hollow. Pod globular or oval. — Oak and pine woods. 



Order LIT. PLUMBAGINA'CE.ffi. (Leadwoet P.) 



Maritime herbs with regular pentamerous flowers, a 

 plaited calyx, 6 stamens opposite the lobes (or separate 

 petals) of the corolla, and a 1-celled and 1-seeded ovary. 



STAT'ICE, Tourn. 

 S. Limo'nlum, L. (Marsh -Eosemary.) A maritime herb, 

 with a thick, woody, astringent root, and oblong, spathulate 

 or obovate-lauceolate radical leaves, tipped with a deciduous 

 bristle. Flowers lavender-colour, panicled on branching 

 scapes. Calyx funnel-form, membranaceous. Corolla of 5 

 nearly or quite distinct petals, with the 5 stamens severally 

 borne on their bases. Ovary 1-celled and 1-ovuled. — Salt 

 marshes, Atl. Prov. 



