212 46, CAMPANTJIACE^. — 47. ERICACE^. 
.'■?*♦ Caps, stallied, ei'ect; pores just below cal.-segments. 
[C. persicifdlia (L.) ; 1. smooth slightly serrate, root-1. ob- 
ovate narrowed into a petiole, stem-1. linear-lanceolate sessile, 
raceme few-tlowered, cal.-seyinents lanceolate. — E.B. S. 2773. — 
St. 1 — 2 feet high. L. long, narrow, with very naiTOw serratures. 
Fl. very large, often solitary. Cal.-segments entire. — "Woods 
near Cullen." A very doubtful native. P. VII.] S. 
JG. C. Rapun' cuius (L.); 1. crenate, root-1. elliptic-lanceolate 
narrowed into a petiole, steni-l. linear-lanceolate, panicle erect 
racemose, cal.-seyments subulate. — E. B. 283. — St. 3 feet high, 
angular, rough. Fl. small, pale blue. Cal.-segments entire. — 
Sandy soil in the South. P. VII. VIII. Batnpions. E. 
7. C. pat'ula (L.); 1. crenate, root-1. oblong-elliptic narrowed 
into a petiole, stem-1. linear-lanceolate, panicles lax, jl. oti long 
stalks erect, cal.-segments toothed at the base subidate. — E. B. 42. 
— St, 2 feet high, tenninating in a very loose spreading panicle. 
Fl. piu^lish blue, funnelshaped, open, — Hedges and thickets, 
B. vn. VUI. E. 
5. Spectoa'eia Heist. 
1. S. hyb'rida (A. DC.) ; st. simple or branched, 1. slightly cre- 
nate wavy oblong sessile, lower 1. spathulate, cal. rougn its seg- 
ments lanceolate longer than the cor. shorter than the ovary. — 
Campamda Sm., E. B. 375.— St. 6 — 12 in. high, rough with 
rigid minute hairs. F1-. few, terminal, solitary, small, violet, 
veiy open. — Corn-fields. A. VI. — IX, E. S. 
6. Wahlenberg'ia Schrad. 
1. W.hedm'dcea(l^eich.y, l.roimdish-cordate angularly 5-lobed 
stalked alternate, st. filiform prostrate, peduncles solitary. — 
Campamda Sm., E. B. 73. — St. branched and creeping to a great 
extent. Pedimcles longer than the leaves. Fl. pale blue, bell- 
shaped, naiTOw, at first nodding, afterwai-ds erect. Cal.-segments 
subulate. Caps, nearlv globose. — Damp peaty places in the 
South and West, P. VII. VIII. Ivxj-leaved BelUjlowcr. E. S. I. 
Order XLVII, ERICACE^, 
Cal. 4 — 5-parted, persistent. Cor. monopetalous, 4— 5-t)arted, 
usually regular and marrescent : or sometimes only slightly 
cohering below. Stam. 8 — 10, hypogjnous. Anth. 2-cellea, 
opening by 2 pores or fissures and often with spurlike append- 
ages at the base. Ovary sun-oimded by a disk or scales, free 
or .adhering to the corolla. Fr. capsular or baccate, with several 
cells, many-seeded. 
