444 
pendula. 
echinata . 
angulata. 
lutea . 
MON ADELPHI A TRIANDRIA. PhyllailtllUS. 
P. carolinensis, Walt . Jl. car. 228. Mich.jl. amer. 2. 
p. 20g. 
In gravelly soil, on the banks of rivers : Pensylvania to 
Georgia. 0. June, July. v.v. About a span or 
more high 5 the branches grow regularly in two rows, 
538. MELOTHRIA. Gen.pl. 68. 
1 . M. foliis subreniformibus lobato-angulosis : lobo imparl 
caeteris aequali, bacca cylindraceo-ovata. Mi h . Jl. 
amer . 2. p. 21 7. Willd. sp. pi. 1 . p . 18p. 
Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 85. f 5. 
In sandy, wet places, particularly on the islands of large 
rivers : Virginia to Georgia. 0. June. **. v. Flowers 
small, yellow. Fruit the size of a pea, black. 
539. MOMORDICA. Gen. pi. 14 77. 
1. M. pomis tetraspermis subrotundis setoso-echinatis, fo- 
liis cordatis 5-lobo-angulatis acuminatis integerrimis 
glabris. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 605. 
Sicyos lobata. Mich.jl. amer. 2, p. 217« 
In the western parts of the United States : On the banks 
of the Ohio and Mississippi. 0. July. v.v. Fruit 
the size of a gooseberry. 
540. SICYOS. Gen . pi. 1481. 
1. S. foliis angulo obtuso cordatis 5-angularibus denticulatis 
scabris, fructibus capitatis, hispidis,- — Willd. sp.pl. 4. 
p. 625. 
Icon. Dill. elth. t. 51. J. 5Q. Her m. par ad. t. 133. 
On the banks of rivers : Canada to Carolina. 0. June, 
July. v. v. 
II. PENT ANDRIA. 
541. PASSI FLORA. Gen. pi. 50 9. 
1. P. foliis cordatis trilobis obtusis glabris, petiolis eglandu- 
losis, pedunculis axillaribus geminis, petalis calyce 
duplo angustioribus. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 615. 
Icon. Cavan . diss. 10. t. 2 67* Jaci[. ic. 3. i. 607. 
