M0NADELPH1A FOLYANDR1A. 
i6a 
cuminatis serratis; co- 
rolla tubulato-cam- 
panulata ; capsulis o- 
vatis, acuminatis, gla- 
bris ; seminibus ho- 
losericeis. 
nate, serrate ; corolla 
tubular, slightly cam- 
panulate ; capsules o- 
vate, acuminate, gla- 
brous ; -seeds silken. 
Sp. pi. 3. p. 808. Pursli 2. p. 456. 
H. Virginicus. Walt. 177 • 
H. Hastatus. Mich. 2. p. 45>» 
Root perennial. Stem herbaceous, smooth, 3—4 feet high, branching. 
Leaves at first ovate lanceolate, afterwards hastate, serrate, the middle lobe 
long and acuminate. Petioles long, terete. Flowers solitary, axillary. 
Peduncles about 2 inches long, jointed. Exterior Calyx 10-leaved > 
leaves subulate; the interior 5-cleft. Petals about 3 inches long, obovate? 
finely pubescent, of a pale rose colour, with a red base. Staminiferous* 
column, about 2 inches long, 5-cleft at the summit. Proper Filaments fre- 
quently forked. Style 5-cleft at the summit, a little hairy. Capsule 
ovate, 5-valved, 5-celled, glabrous, hairy within. Seeds obovate, hispid. 
Grows along the margin of rivers in the middle and upper country? 
found though rarely in the swamps near Savannah. 
Flowers July- — September. 
8. SCABER. 
H. caule scabro; fo- 
liis infimis cordatis, 
angulatis, superiori- 
bus palmatis, 3 — 5 lo- 
bis; calycibus hispi- 
dissimis. 
Mich. 2. p. 45. Pursh 2. p. 457* 
H. Aculeatus. Walt. 177 
Stem scabrous; low- 
er leaves cordate, an- 
gled, the upper pal- 
mate, 3 — 5 lobed; ca- 
lyxes very hispid. 
Root perennial. Stem about 3 feet high? very scabrous, covered as 
well as the leaves, petioles, peduncles and calyx with small glands frequent- 
ly coloured, from which proceed rigid hair. The early Leaves are said 
by Walter to be angular, cordate apd serrate — the upper are deeply 3 or 
5 lobed, with the margins of the lobes irregularly dentate and angled. 
Petioles 1 — 2 inches long. Flowers solitary, axillary. Peduncles 2 — 3 
lines long, not adhering to the petioles. Exterior Calyx 12-leaved, leaves 
subulate, 2 cleft at the summit ; the interior caly v twice as long as the ex- 
terior, 5-cleft, the segments 3 ribbed. Petals about 3 inches long, hairy 
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