33d 
serotina . 
canadensis. 
earoliniana • 
smperflorens . 
lorealis . 
ICOS ANDRIA MONOGYNIA. PruntlS. 
dentatis utrinque glabris, petiolis subquadriglandulosis. 
- — Willd sp.pl 2. p.Q85. 
P. rubra. Ait. hew 2 p. 162. 
Icon. Willd. arb. t. 5 f 1. Mich. arb. t 
In woods, frequent : Canada to Florida. . April, May.' 
v v. A handsome tree : flowers white, as all the fol- 
lowing are ; berries red. The wood is very useful 
and handsome, and is manufactured into elegant fur- 
niture. 
2. P. floribus racemosis, racemis laxis, foliis deciduis sim- 
pliciter serratis, serraturis infimis subglanduiosis, costa 
media basin versus barbata.— Willd. sp. p/. 2. p. 98 6. 
P. virginiana. Mill diet. n. 3. Du R i harbk. 2.p. 191. 
Icon. Willd. arb. t. 5. f 2. Wangh. amer t. 14./! 33. 
In mountain woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. • May, 
June. v. v. Resembles the first species very much. 
3. P. floribus racemosis, foliis deciduis eglandulosis lato- 
lanceolatis rugosis argute serratis utrinque subpubescen- 
tibus, in petiolum attenuatis. — Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 986. 
Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 158./. 4. 
In North America. Sp.pl. I? . 4-. I strongly sus- 
pect this to be nothing more than P. hiemalis , No. 9. 
4. P. floribus racemosis, foliis sempervirentibus oblongo- 
lanceolatis mucronatis serratis eglandulosis laevigatis. — - 
Willd. sp. pl. 2 p 9S7. 
In South Carolina and Georgia, T? . May. v. v. A 
handsome evergreen shrub, resembling P. lusiianica. 
5. P. floribus racemosis, racemis foliosis pendulis, calycibus 
serratis, foliis ovatis serratis glabris basi glandulosis. — 
Willd. sp pl. 2. p. 992. 
P. serotina. Roth catalect. 1. p. 58. 
In the w'estern parts of Virginia. I? . May. v, v . A 
small shrub. 
6. P. floribus corymbosis, pedicellis elongatis, foliis ovali* 
oblongis acuminatis eroso- denticulatis membranaceis 
glabris, fructu subovato. — Mich.Jl. amer. 1. />. 286. 
Icon Mich. arb. t 
In Canada and on the high mountains of New England 
and Pensylvania. . May, June. v„ v. A very 
handsome small tree 5 the wood exquisitely hard and 
fine grained ; the cherries hang in clusters, are small, 
red, and agreeable to the taste, but occasion an as- 
tri ngency in the mouth, from which they are called 
Choke- cherries. 
