PENTANDRI A M0N0GYNIA. 
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169. PRIMULA. Gen. pi. 258. 
1. P, pusilla, glabra ; foliis ovali-spathulatis subdentatis, 
scapo elongato, umbella pauciflora, corollae limbo re- 
flexo, laciniis cuneato-oblangis obtuse b.ddis, capsula 
oblonga exerta. Mich.Jl. arner I. p. 124. 
On lake Mistassins, and Hudson’s Bay. Michaux. 11 . + . 
170 ANDROSACE. Gen.pl. 257. 
1. A. tenuissime pubescens ; foliis involucrisve oblongo- 
spathulatis integerrimis, perianthiis angulatis, capsulis 
calyce brevioribus. 
On the banks of the Missouri. Nuttall. ©. v. s. in 
Herb. Nultall. Approaches near to A. elongata, ac- 
cording to specimens of Pallas’s in the Herbarium of 
A. B. Lambert, Esq. 
1 71. SABBATIA. Adanson. Parad. lond. t. 32. 
1. S. debilis; ramis laxis elongatis l-floris, foliis lineari-ellip- 
ticis, calycis laciniis linearibus corollam subsequantibus, 
lacinus corollae obovatis, caule angulato. — Parad. lond. 
t. 32. 
Chironia gracilis. Mich.fl. amer. 1. p. 14 6. 
Chironia campanulata. Linn sp. pl. 272. 
In wet pasmres, on the banks of rivers : Canada. Kalm. 
Pensylvania to Carolina, g . July, Aug. v.v. Flowers 
rose-coloured, segments of the corolla obovate. 
2. S. erecta ; ramis dichotomis elongatis l-floris, foliis lan- 
ceolatis acutis, calyce subulato corollae semibreviore, 
laciniis corollae obovatis, caule tareti. 
Icon. Bartram ic. ined . t. 13. in Musaeo Banhiano. 
In salt marshes: New York, New Jersey, &c. £ . 
Aug. v. v. The flowers are large and of a beautiful 
rose colour, with an elegant yellow star in the centre, 
which is surrounded by a deep red border ; this plant 
I is extremely shy of cultivation, though very desirable 
for that purpose. It varies with white flowers. 
3. S. erecta ; foliis ovatis amplexicaulibus, pedunculis elon- 
gato-corymbosis, calyce corollae semibreviore, laciniis 
lanceolatis, caule marginato-quadrangulo. 
Chironia angularis. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 10 67. 
In shady woods, on grassy hills : Canada to Carolina. 
July, Aug. v. v . It varies with longer and 
mistas sinica. 
occidentalis. 
gracilis. 
stellaris. 
angularis. 
