Loniara. CAPEIFOLIACEJE. 17 



L. grata, An. Glabrons: leaves obovate "r oblong and the npper one or tn-o pairs con- 

 uate. ]ialii- or somewhat >;laucous beneath : flo\ver> in terminal capitate cluster and from 

 the axik of the connate-perfoliate loa\'es : coroUa rtilJi^h or purple uutjiJe ; the limb white 

 within, fading to tawny yellow ; lips over half -inch long; tube nut gi K lions : lieriiL> oraij:.'e- 

 red. — Kew. i. 2:J1 ; WiUd. ^i".-/^ i. 984; I)L. Prodr. iv. 33i ; Darliiiijt. Fl. Ce^t. ed. 2. 159; 

 Torr. i Gray. Fl. ii. 5. '.'(iprlfuHiiin gratitm, Pursh, Fl. i. 161. — Mui-t and rcukv wood- 

 lands, 2s. Xew Jersey to Pennsylvania and mountains of t'arMlina accordini; to Pur^h, to 

 " \V. Louisiana, //uV,' in Torr. i Gray, FL But it may be doubted if really different 

 from L. Caprifolium of Europe, aud if truly indigirii'ju- tu this countrv. 



-)— -4— Tube of corolla less than inch long, but larger than the liiub: the throat or tube below 

 hairy within: Atlautic ?pecie~. 



•^^ Corolla brii:hr orar u^e-yedow: tube not i^il.ibou^. fully half-inch or more long: filaments and 

 style i.'-labrous : "'flowers fragrant," produced eurly. 



L. flava, Sims. Somewhar irlaurous. wholly glabrous: leaves broadly oval, 2 or .3 upper 

 pairs connate into a di>k ; rl< i\\ er- in a terminal capitate ulu>ter : corolla glabrous ; the slen- 

 der tube at upper part within or prolonged adnate base of filaments hirsute-pubescent. — 

 Bot. ilag. t. 131 S ; I-odd. But. Cat. t. 33S : DC. Prodr. iv. 332. Caprifolium Fraseri, Pursh, 

 Fl. i. 160. exul. X. Y. habitat. C. ri'icum, Ell. ^k. i. 271. — "Exposed rocky summit of 

 Paris ilountain in S. Carolina," in Laurens C'".. Fr'inr. This very ornamental plant was 

 first noticed in Drayton's View of Si_.utli Carolina, pullli^lIL'd in 1S(_I2. p. 64, as growing on 

 Paris IMtiuuraiu, Greenville ; afterwai'ds it was collected by Fiaser. Ell. 1. c. Upper 

 Georgia, BotjkiUj ^c. It ha^ not been found ehewLere; but it is still spiu-ingly in 

 cultivation. 



tH- .?-> Corolla shorter, more or les? hirsute within the throat : tube usually somewhat giblKjus. 



= Kather freely twining and high-climbing. little or uot at all glaucr-u-. pubescent: leaves deep 

 green above. 



. L. llirsuta, Eatox. Lea\ es oval, cuiispicuously veiny and vennli'se both sides (3 or 4 

 inches long). >'jtt-]mbescent las also usually the branchlets) and pale beneath; upper one 

 or two pairs connate, lower short-petiuled . corolla orauge-j-ellow fading to dull purplish 

 or brownish, more or less viscid-pubesceur outside ; tube half-inch long, little exceeding the 

 limb; throat and lower part of filaments hirsute. — Eaton, Man. Bot. ed. 2. 307 (ISl?); 

 Torr. Fl. i. 342 ; Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 3103. & FL i. 2*2 : Turr. i Gray, Fl. ii. 6. L. r,V/..>.t 

 JIuhL Cat. 22, not DC. L. Douglasii, Huuk. 1. c, being C^ii"-:p''ium Uonniasn. Liudl. 

 Trans. Horr. Soe. vii. 244; DC. Lc; Loudon, End. Trees i >lirubf, .530, fig-. 972. L. 

 ]"irvi/lora, var. ! Torr. & Gray, Fl. ii. 7. mainly. L. puUscens, >-w.frt, Hort. Brit. 194; DC. 

 Proi. iv. 332; Loudon. EncL Trees i ShruK-i. 529 (under L. flaca). L. G^lrl,;, Sja-eug. 

 .■^vst. i. 75S. C'jj'r.f'j lura pubescens. Goldie in Edinb. PhU. Jonr. vi. 323; Hook. Exot. FL 

 t. 27. — Rocky banks, &c., Xorthern New England and Canada to Penn., Michigan, and 

 north shore of Lake Superior to the Saskatchewan. 

 = = Fecblv twinini: or merelv sannentose or bushy, 2 to 6 feet high, conspicuously glaucous. 



L. Sullivantii, Geat. Xi length much whitened with the glaucuus bloom, 3 to 6 feet 

 high, glabrous : leaves oval and obovate-oblong, thickish. 2 to 4 inches Ljiig. all those of 

 flowering stems sessile, and most of them connate, the uppermost into an orbicular disk: 

 coroDa pale yellow, alabrous outside; tube half-inch or less long, little longer than tl;e 

 limb: filaments nearly glabron-. — Proe. Am Acad. xix. 76. — L. n. sp.? Sulliv. Cat. PL 

 Columb. .i7. L.ji'icit. var. Torr. & Gray, Fl. ii. 6 ; Gray, Man., mfainly. — Central Oliio to 

 Illinoi*. Wisconsin, and Lake Winnipeg, also Tennessee and apparently in mountains of 

 !X. Carolina, 



L. glaiica, Hill. Glabrous, or sometimes lower face of leaves tomentulose-pnbernlent, 



3 If] 5 feet high, generally bushy : leaves oblong, often undulate (glaucous, but less whitened 

 than in the preceding. 2 or at most 3 inches long;, 2 to 4 upper pairs connate : corolla quite 

 glabrous ■.mtside, greenish yellow or tinged or varying to purple, short; the tube only 3 or 



4 lines long, rather broad, nearly equalled by the limb, within and also style and base of 

 filaments hirsute. — Hort. Kew. (1769) 446. t. 1 s : Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. xix. 77. L. dioica, 

 L. Sv-t. Veg. 215 ; Ait. Kew. i. 230; Bot. Reg. t. los. but not dioecious. Z. media, Murr. 

 in Comm. Gcett. 1776. 2S. t. 3. Z. yjari.'(/?ora, Lam. Diet. i. 72s (17S3) : Torr. Fl. i. 245 ; DC. 



