146 CAPRIfOLIACEJB. 



1. L. SEMPERVIRENS, Ait. 2VlW! y-sucJcle. 

 Leaves oblong evergreen, pale beneath, the lower petloled, the uppermost pairs 



united a ound the stem; jCowen in nearly caked - 



Borders of swamps; common in en let. A beaut'fii climber 



blooming all summer, i th the «un. 



deciduous at the north. Oor i i on ' 



I at the mouth, wit .-!y rjgular with- 



out and yellow within. A i pale yellow blossoms. Berries scarlet. 



2. L. grata, Ait. American Woodbine. 



MS obovate, smooth, glaucous bencail • pairs united: JUm 



. terminal and axillary whorli . tube long, slender, not 



v woodland--. Mr- beautiful climber with Tcrv obtuse leaves, 



ending in a i very 



it, 5 or 6 in each whorl. . .da a purpl . . -.vish. 

 Berries rod. Cultil 



3. L. parviflora, Lam. Small -flowered Honeysuckle. 



shiniug above, glaucous beneath, the upper 

 pairs united, all closely sessile; flowers in heads of several approximate whorls; 

 corolla ringent; tube short, swelled at the oa 



.June. Al cs thickish, 



■*avy mull, yellow, 



tingod with dull rod. &-.< nes orange-colored. 



4. L. Periclymenum, Tourn. Woodbine Honeysuckle. 



-. deciduous. Filers in ovate imbricated 

 terminal heads; cwrotia ringent, yell ant. Berrus r_d. May — 



July. A woody climber, native of llu ; 



5. L. Caprieolium, L. Italian Honey-suckle. 



Z«r»e* deciduous, the upper pair a u !U*bw, 



and fragr^. Europe. 



Juuo — Au.-. Cult. 



* * Xywttxm, Jus?. Stem erect; leaves distinct; peduncles axillary, single, 

 mit. 



6. L. ciliata, Muhl. Fly Honey-suckle. 



orjg-ovate, often cordite, distinctly petiolcd, thin, downy beneath; 

 pea uncles shorter than tho leaves; tracts minute; corolla funnel-form, Bwel 

 the I 



Rocky woois. Northern parts of th? . ; T uo?. A branching erect shrub 



3 to 4 feet high. Wlowert -yellow, in purs, at the top of the peduncle, 



with an obtuse spur turned outwards Berries ovoid, red, in pairs. 



7. L. Tartarica, L. Tartarian Honeysuckle. 



Stem* crr-ct, m t -h branched; leiv-i ovat% cordate, obtuse, shining and dark- 

 jrrecn aVove, paie beneath, entire, oa 



2-fior.<_ r Is of the coroll i oblong, obtuse, equal. An elegant shrub 



much admired in cultivation. Native of Russia an IT 8 feet 



high, forming large clumps. Leaves 1 to 2 by $£ to \\' x inches. eoriaeious. Flowert 

 email, pale-purple, varying to pure white, very fragrant. Ma} — June. 



2. DIERVILLA, Tourn. Busn Honey-suckle. 



In honor of M. Diervittc, who sent this species from Canada to Tournefort 



Calyx-tube tapering at the summit; the lobes slender, 



