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culate spatulate obtuse, berries globular. — Sum- 
mit of the Central Alleghanies of Maryland, 
only found once in 1818 on a single rock, small 
plant 4 or 5 inches high, flowers snowy white 
not spotted very small, limb of sepals rotate 
obovate. Certainly distinct from all the next. 
444. Clintonia (Onyx.) odorata Raf. Dra- 
cena borealis Big. Conval. umbel. Mx. Eat. 
Smilacina do. P. N. E. T. Leaves oblong 
elliptical with an obtuse point, ciliate, but nerves 
smooth, scape elongate pubescent above, umbel 
multiflore 9-15fiore, a short oblong bract, pedun- 
cles subequal, sepals unguiculate spatulate un- 
dulate ovatoblong obtuse, berries globular — 
Mountain bogs from Canada to Carolina says 
Beck, never met by me, my specimen is from 
Collins H. and has only 9 flowers, they are 
white and small but larger than the last, Mi- 
chaux says they are odorous and have some red 
dots ; no other kind is odorous. This is the 
only sp. known or acknowledged by Torrey and 
others, who have never travelled in the Mts. in 
the vernal season, 
445. CL odorata var . decantha R. my Cl. 
decantha of atl. J. only differ by 10 flowers pe- 
tals lanceolate (acute ?) 4 leaves oblong acute. 
—In the Mts. of Virginia, seen dry. 
446. Cl. odorata var . multiflora Raf. my 
Cl. multifl. of atl. J, only differs by leaves large 
elliptical acute, scape pedal smooth, umbel of 
12 to 15 flowers, white sepals obovate acute ? 
— Seen in the herb, of Torrey as Conval. um- 
bellata, from Canada, is it odorous ? is it rath- 
er a var. of the next sp ? 
447. Clintonia (Onyx) fulva Raf. Leaves 
ample cuneate elliptical acumin. glaucous cili- 
ate, nerves smooth, soape subequal sulcate cos- 
