URCANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 



P. (onvoluia, Bart Prod. r-'l. Phi, p. 50. 

 1\ asarifolia* Mich. 



P, rotundifolia, 3 nummularia, Muhl. Cat. 2d ed. 

 Icon. Swart/., Trans. Stockholm, 1810. 



b\ lemblei No. l 9 buf etsill distinguished from it by its pale 

 greenish-yellow Bowers, and small thick leaves. In the woods 

 of Jersey 1 everj where common, growing with No 1, sad 

 \ 1 'liis species 1 first described in my Prodromua un- 



der the specific nam< nta. I have however thought 



urn- the specific appellation given to the same 



plan' b) SwaitZ, who has found it in the woods of8wedeH I 

 D the Stockholm Transactions, at the time I pub- 

 lished the Prodromus, else 1 should have availed myself ofthe 



better name chlorantha, from the colour ofthe flowers. Peren- 

 nial. June, Jul}. 



201. ( IIIMAIMIU.A, Tursh. Fl. Am. vol. 1. p. 300. (Eric*.) 



Caiix 0-toothed. Petals 6. Style very short, 

 immersed in the germ; Stigma annulate, 



orbicular, with a fr-lobed disk. Filaments 

 stipitate: stipe discoid, ciliate. Capsule 

 5-celled. openiDg from the summit, mar- 

 gins unconnected. — J\'utt. 



I. C. leaves cuneatc-Ianceolate, acute at the base, umbeiiau. 

 senate of one colour; scape corvmbiterous, fila- 

 ments smooth. — 1'ursh. 



( . corjmbosa, Parsh. 



Pyrxria uml><-llata, [*, W illd., Mich., Kc 



Icon. Hart. V*g, Mat. Med. U. S. vol. i. t. 1. 



Bot. Mag. 778. 



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Pipps Isscwa. Tf'in ter-grec n . 



An cleg-ant evergreen plant, about eight inches high. Flowers 



it, greenish-white, delicately tinged with rose-colour 



at the in.side of the petal Stigma green, viscid — anthers 



purple I p shining green. It is Will known under 

 the name ■ :u.d is brought to our markets in 

 abut sale. It is in much repute as a medicine, an. 1 is 

 powerfully diu & \ Mat. Med. 1 8.) Inthewoods 

 of J • lion; and in woods west of the Dela- 

 ware, alyj common. Perennial July. 



