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HF.XANDRIA TRIGYNIA, Trillium. 
pendulum . 
grandiflorum. 
pusilla , 
pubescens , 
glutinosa. 
T. camtschatpim. Pallas in herb. Lambert . 
In Canada near Montreal, if.. s. Flowers dark 
rose-coloured, probably white when first opening. 
The specimens in the herbarium of A. B. Lambert, 
Esq. agree in every respect with those from Canada. 
9. T. pedunculo inclinato, flore pendulo, petalis ovatis 
brevi-acuminatis planis patentibus calycem ovatum acu- 
minatum subaequantibus, foliis subrotundo-rhomboideis 
acuminatis subsessilibus. — Willd. hort. berol. ] . t 35. 
On the mountains of Pensyl vania. I/. April, May. v.v. 
Petals of a dirty white, with netted veins. 
10. T. pedunculo inclinato, flore subcernuo petalis spathu- 
lato-lanceolatis basi erectis, limbo patentibus calyce 
multo majoribus, foliis late rhombeo-ovatis.— Farad, 
lond.t. 1. Bot.mag.835. 
T. rhomboideum y. grandiflorum. Mich. jl. amer. 1, 
p. 21 6. 
On the mountains and rocky banks of rivers : Virginia 
and Carolina. 1/. May. v.v. Flowers large, white j 
berries dark purple. The roots of the whole genus 
are considered as possessing strong medicinal powers. 
323. TOFIELDXA. Huds.Jl. angl. 157- 
Narthecium. Juss. Mich. fl. amer. 1. p. 20Q, 
1. T. tota glabra, foliis brevissimis, scapo filiformi, spica 
pauciflora conglobata, calyculo rachi adnato, capsula 
globosa. — Mich.jl. amer. 1. p.20g. 
In bogs on the mountains, near lakes, and particularly 
Lake Mistassins. — i/. June, July. v. v . Flowers 
greenish- white. 
2. T. scapo, rachi pedicellisque pubescenti-asperis, spica 
' oblonga interrupta, capsula subglobosa vix calycem 
superante.— -Mich.jl. amer. 1. p. 209. 
Melanthium racemosum. Walt. Jl. car. 126. 
Anthericum calyculatum. Gronov. nec Linn. 
In swamps and sphagnous woods : Virginia and Caro- 
lina. 1/. July. v.v. Flowers white 3 anthers yellow. 
3. T. scapo pedicellisque glutinoso- scabro, spica fasciculis 
paucis alternantibus, capsula ovoidea calyce duplo lon- 
giore. — Midi Jl. amer. 1. p. 210. 
From Quebec to Lake Mistassins. Michaux. !/• +• 
It has the appearance of Anthericum Ossifragum, ac- 
cording to Michaux’ s observation 5 and as I have neve? 
