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KKOBOT. 
oblong obtuse — in Louisiana, sent me by Rid- 
del as Sabatia gracilis ? pedal, not slender, fo- 
liose, leaves large often 2 inches long, flowers 
few white terminal, peduncles thick erect un- 
cial, My G. Pleienta fl. tel. 497 includes all 
the Sabatias with unequal multiple calix and 
corolla, 6-12 stamens, style erect. 
974. Pleienta leucantha 11. slender 2-3cho- 
tome branches anceps, leaves lanceolate acute 
hardly trinerve, flowers on long peduncles, calix 
8-10parted linear, corolla double of calix, seg- 
ments cuneate obtuse— this is the Sab. gracilis 
of many botanists, but not of all, the true one 
not being a Pleienta ! on Sea Shores from 
South New Jersey to Florida, pedal, leaves un- 
cial, flowers large and fine, sometimes 2 inches 
wide 
975. Sabbatia? nervosa Raf. ramose pau- 
ciflore, branches anceps, leaves ovate lanceo- 
late trinerve acute, peduncles axil, and termi- 
nal, calix base campanulate 5gone, segments 
linear elongate nervose, corolla as long as calix, 
segments broad obovate, trinerve at base — 
anonymous sp. of Nuttal, which deserves per- 
haps to be a genus Near ola Raf. by calix 5gone 
corolla nerved, stamens rolled up but not twist- 
ed, style declinate and with linear stigmas as 
in Sabbatia. From Arkanzas, 8 inches high, 
leaves small remote semi-uncial, flowers large 
over uncial incarnate? Neurola arkanzica 
will be a better name. 
976. BILAMISTA Raf. calix deeply 5part- 
ed subequal, corolla marcescent tube campanu- 
late lOnerved, limb rotate 5parted, glandular 
appendages at the sinusses, stamens 5 free equal 
filaments subulate exerted, anthers oblong ^lo- 
cular, ovary compressed, style flexuose persis- 
