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tals retuse obovate.— On the cliffs of the River 
Kentucky, 8 to 12 inches high, flowers large 
pale yellow, estival. 
247. Oxalis cespitosa Raf. creeping, ces- 
pitose pilose, stems assurgent, petiols filiform, 
folioles obcordate ciliate, sinus acute, pedun- 
cles filiform longer than ieaves 2-3flore, pedi- 
cels equal to flowers, bracts linear, petals obo- 
vate double of calix, capsules pilose — Glades of 
West Kentucky and West Tennessee, abund- 
ant, vernal, found in May and June 1823: near 
to O. lyoni , 3 to 5 inches, forming small tufts, 
leaves small, flowers large one inch broad pale 
or lemon color. 
248. Capsella acutifolia Raf. stem simple 
smooth, radical leaves short pinnatifid, pinnules 
ovatoblong dentate acute, stem leaves sagittate 
lanceolate very acute subentire amplexicaule, 
raceme naked, silicules short deltoid hardly 
emarginate, pedicels long filiform spreading. — 
In the Alleghany mts. pedal annual with white 
flowers and estival, as all the sp. of this Genus 
of Mench, Yentenat and Decandole, who ad- 
mits of only one sp. C. bursa , with 4 varieties 
minor , integrif. coronopif. apetala ; but I 
have 8 or 10 sp. in my herbal, whereof 6 from 
N. America, and many more exist perhaps in 
Africa and Asia. 
249. Capsella integrifolia Raf. Yar. do 
Dec ? stem slender simple radical leaves cun- 
eate acute, attenuate in petiol at the base, quite 
entire, stem leaves oblong acute sessile not sa- 
gittate entire, silicules deltoid emarginate — 
Hills of Pennsylv. and Kentucky, semipedal, 
certainly as distinct a sp. as can be ! leaves 
not even toothed as in the next, nor sagittate 
above. 
