328 APPENDIX. 



1. G. Laxceolata. Stem erect, pubescent, slightly branched. Leaves 

 alternate, linear-lanceolate, sessile, wrh a few serratures, ciliate. Flowers 

 solitary, terminal. Florets of the ray dilated at the summit, 3-cl«tt. Pappus 

 8 or 9-leavea ; leaves terminated by a long awn. 



Yellowish or purple. % May — August. Middle Georgia. Pine bar- 

 rens. 1-2 feet. 



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Calyx a border, 3-4.toothed, or pappus Jike. Corolla tu- 

 bular, rather irregular, with the border 5-parted, inserted on 

 the top of the ovary, slightly calcarate at tiie base. Stamens 

 1-5, but usually 3. Style 1. Ovary 1-celled, with only 1- 

 fritile ; ovule suspended. Fruit dry indehiscent, witli two 

 empty cells, and one with a single seed. Herbaceous, rather 

 succulent plants, with opposite, or whorled leaves. Flowers 

 in crowded corymbs. 



Genus I. FEDIA. 



Genus the same as the Order. 



1. F. Radiata. Stem erect, winged or furrowed by the decurrent leaves 

 and niidribs, pubescent on the angles and wings. Leaves opposite ; lower 

 ones somewhat sp.itulate, upper ones sessile, broad-lanceolate, rather obtuse, 

 finely ciliate, irregularly dentate, sometimes nearly pandurilbrm. Flowers 

 terminal ; in dichotomous corymbs, with a flower in each division, crowded, 

 each corymb having the appearance of only 4 flowers, with a several leaved 

 involucre ; corolla slighdy irregular at the summit, slightly calcarate near the 

 base. 



White. March— May, On the Ocmulgee above Macon. 10-15 in. 



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Scape erecf, minutely dubescent. Leaves linear, entire, or with one tooth 

 on each side near the summit. Spike cylindrical, loosely flowered. Stamens 

 2-4. 



White. O April. Abundant about Macon, 



Page 1 — Third line from the bottom read corolla for coral. 

 " 11 — For SchiroTidrace^E, read S<hizaiidrucea. 

 " 25 — In Caparidaceae after imbricate insert free. 

 " 32 — In Cistaceae, 1st line read outer for ovate. 

 " 5f^Fourih line from the top erase the period before capsule. 

 " 55— In Sapindiceae read ovule for ovals, 

 " " — In Sapindus read Petioles for Petals, 



" 53— Third line, (or deficient read definite ; 12th line for 19 read 10, 

 " 79— In Geuin read Carpds numerous for Carpels 5. 

 " 89— In CE lothera read Stamens 8. Ooary instead of Stamens 8-^cV3rpi 

 " 90 — First line read longer for larger. 

 " 109 — Fifih line read Halesii for Halisia. 

 " 254— Third line from the bottom read 3IaJalis for Masalis, 



