2Q 2 
ferruginea. 
\ rigida . 
nitida , 
axillaris. 
DECANDRiA monogynia. Andromeda. 
6. A. fruticosa j ramis subflexuosis, foliis coriaceis distan- 
tibus longe petiolatis obovatis plerumque obtusis inte- 
gerrimis planis margine revolutis subtus squamoso- 
farinosis reticulato-venosis, pedicellis aggregatis axil- 
laribus simplicibus unifloris paucis furfuraceo-ferrugi- 
neis, corollis subglobosis, antheris muticis. 
A. ferruginea. Walt. Jl. car. 138. 
A. ferruginea /3. fruticosa. Mich.jl. amer. I . p. 252. 
Icon. Vent. malm.. 80. 
In the pine-woods of Georgia and Florida. T? . June. 
v. v. A shrub from three to five feet high. Flowers 
small, white inside and ferruginous outside. 
/. A. arborescens j ramis strictis, foliis coriaceis rigidis con- 
fertis brevi-petiolatis cuneato-lanceolatis acutis inte- 
gerrimis convexis margine revolutis subtus squamoso- 
tomentosis subaveniis, pedicellis aggregatis axillaribus 
simplicibus unifloris numerosis furfuraceo-ferrugineis, 
corollis subglobosis, antheris muticis. 
A. ferruginea. Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 609. Ait. kew. 2. 
p. 67. 
A. ferruginea a. arborescens. Mich.jl. amer. 1. p. 252. 
In barren sandy woods : Carolina to Florida. T? . April. 
v. v. A shrub almost twenty feet high, or sometimes 
forming a small tree : though nearly allied to the 
former species, their habits, and particularly their flow- 
ering time, differ so materially, that I have always con- 
sidered them to be distinct species. 
8. A. glaberrima 5 ramis subtriquetris, foliis coriaceis ova- 
libus acuminatis integerrimis laevigatis, costa margi- 
nem deflexum percurrente, fasciculis axillaribus, co- 
rollis cylindraceis, laciniis calycis elongatis linearibus 
coloratis, antheris basi bicorniculatis. — Mich.jl. amer . 
1 . p. 252. 
A. coriacea. Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 6i3. Ait. kew. 2. p. 70. 
A. lucida. Lam. encycl. 1. p. 157 . 
A. marginata. Duham. arh 
A. mariana. Jacq. ic.3. t.465. 
Icon. Bot. mag. IO95. 
In the sandy forests of Carolina and Florida. . June, 
July. v. v. A handsome small shrub $ flowers pale 
red 5 the calyx long, of a dark- red colour 3 leaves 
marked with very fine punctures. 
9. A. foliis oblongo-ovalibus basi acutis brevi-acuminatis 
cartilagineo-serratis lucidis glabris coriaceis, racemi» 
