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OKDKK IV. PENTAGYNIA. 



\i;u\i \. Persoon. (Jfrsocsw.) 



Culi.v B toothed. Petals 6. Berry inferior 

 to LO-celled; cella l or 2-seededL Seeds 

 cartilaginous. — A'utt. 



i. A. (hornless ; leaves obovate-oblong, acute, arbutifolia. 



crenate-dentate, tomentosc beneath; the rachis 



glandulous alxn e, Rowers corymbose ; calices to- 



mentose. — H'illd. and Fursk, 

 Crataegus uyrifolia, Lanark. 

 Mespilua arbutifolia* Sp. PI. G85. 

 M. arbutifolia. var. » erythrocarpa, Mich. 

 M. pumila. Schmidt. Arb. 88. (Pursh.) 

 Pyru9 arbutifolia, <* Willd. 

 P. arbutifolia: erythocarpa, MuhL 

 Aronia pyrifolia, Pen. 



Icon. Mill. ic. 109. (Pursh.) 



Arbutus-leomtd Annua, Red -fruited Jledlar, or 

 Swamp-service. 



This fine little shrub is very ornamental to the swamps and 

 bops of Jersey, in which it is so common. It is about three 

 feet high. Flowers white. Berries red. fy ■ May. 



L A. tliornlcss ; leaves obovatc-oblong, aenmi- meianocarpa. 

 nafc . -< rrate, glabrous below j rachis glandulous 

 above; flowers corymbose; calices glabrous, — 

 11 idd. enum. 



( i - lis arbutifolia. Lanark. 



Mespilua arbutifolia, Schmidt arb. 86. 



M. arbutifolia, s. mel an ocarpa, Mich. 



Pyrua arbutifolia: melanocarpa, Muhl. 



Aronia arbutifolia, Pers. 



