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minibusque glandulo- | and pods viscid, glan- 
so-viscosis. 
Sp. pi. 3. 1 131. Mich. 2. p. 65. Pursh 2. p. 488. 
Mich. arb. for. 3. p. 262. 
A tree growing from 20 — 40 feet high. Leaves unequally pinnate* 
with 5 — 7 pair of leaflets. The Petioles , Peduncles , and young wood 
covered with a viscid pubescence. Corolla white, tinged with pink. Pod 
obliquely lanceolate, mucronate, when young pubescent, 3 — 5 seeded. 
Grows in the mountains of Carolina and Georgia along the margins of 
streams. 
Flowers April and May. 
3. Hispida. 
R. foliis impari-pin- 
natis; folioiis rotunda- 
to-ovalibus, mucrona- 
tis ; racemis axillari- 
bus; calycibus acumi- 
natis ; caule subiner- 
mi; ramis, pedunculis, 
calycibus, legumini- 
busque hispidis. 
A small shrub, 3 — 6 feet high extending very much with its creeping 
roots, and with all its branches, petioles, peduncles, and calyx very his- 
pid. Leaflets oval and ovate, sometimes nearly round, pubescen. un- 
derneath. Flowers in simple axillary racemes, generally pendulous. Ca- 
lyx sometimes almost equally 5-cleft, with the segments acuminate. Co® 
rolla, large of a bright rose colour, very ornamental. 
Grows in the mountains of Carolina. 
Flowers April. 
I have two plants belonging to this genus, which require further exam- 
ination. I have not the means at present necessary for an accurate des* 
cription. 
1 » RftSEfo . 
A shruhabou^S feet high, not hispid. Stipules spiny. Young branch- 
es, petioles and under surface of the leaves pubescent. Leaflets ellip- 
tic. Flowers rose coloured. 
Grows in the high pine barrens, between Waynesborough and Wrights* 
borough in Columbia County, Georgia. Scarcely a variety of ft. hispida,, 
2. Nana. 
Whole plant scarcely a foot high. Flowers rose coloured. 
Grows in the pine barrens near Columbia, South-Carolin*. — Mr. j(te- 
bemont. 
Leaves unequally 
pinnate; leaflets oval, 
nearly round, mucro- 
nate; racemes axilla- 
ry; calyx acuminate ; 
stem unarmed;branch- 
es, peduncles, calyx 
and pods hispid. 
