SUPPLEMENTUM. 
739 
This highly interesting plant has some distant affinity 
with C/jissifoUa. Smith ic. ined, t, 40. 
Cleome pinnata. — C. subpubescens, hexandra 5 foliis pinna- 
tis, foliolis lanceolatis inferne attenuatis rariter dentatis, 
superioribus confluentibus, horibus racemosis, pedicel- 
lis aggregatis. 
In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, v. s. in Herb. Bradbury » 
About two feet high ; flowers of a bright yellow 5 the 
pods are on very long pedicels. 
Poly gala corymlosa. — P. caule inferne simplicissimo, sum- 
mitate ramosa corymbose multitioroj foliis linearibus. — ■ 
Mich.Ji.amer. 2 p. 54. 
P. cymosa. Walt.jl. car. 179- 
In swamps : Carolina to Florida. If. July, Aug. v. s. 
Flowers yellow, when dried green. 
yicia stipulacca. — V. racemis subquadrifloris folio longiori- 
bus, stipulis foliiformibus basi semisagittatis integris, 
foliolis 8 — ]0. linear!. lanceolatis utrinque acutis nervo- 
sis glabris. 
In Upper Louisiana. Bradbury, %. v. s. in Herb. 
Bradbury. 
Caulis subtetragonus, striatus, simplex, vix pedalis. Fb- 
liola 8 — 10. opposita lineari-lanceolata acuta glabra 
utrinque elevato-nervosa. Stipulce longitudine foliorum, 
basi semisagittatas, auriculis acutis. Cirrhus obsoletus, 
setaceus. Ptdunculi axillares folio duplo longiores. 
Racemi plerumque 4-fiori, Flores magni, purpurei. 
Legumen glabrum. 
Ervum multijlorum. — E. racemis pedunculatis multifloris 
folio longioribus, leguminibus lanceolatis glabris sub- 
4-spermis, stipulis ovatis acuminatis, foliolis linearibui 
obtusis, cirrhis nullis, caule paniculate. 
Astragalus tenellus. VoL 2. p. 473. 
In Upper Louisiana. M, Lewis and Bradbury. % , Aug. 
Vi s. in Herb. Lewis, necnon Bradbury. 
erectus, paniculato-ramosus, teres. Aaww/i juniores 
sericei. Foliola plurima, alterna linearia, obtusa, gla- 
briuscula. Cirrhi nulli. Stipulw ovatae longe acumi- 
natse. Racemi axillares, elongati, pedunculati. Brae- 
tece minutae, ovatae, acuminatae, vix longitudine pedi- 
cellorum. Pedicelli flore breviores. Flores parvi al- 
bidi, vexillo oblongo. Calyx sericeus, corolla . triplo 
brevier, dentibus ^ubulatis. Stylus filiformis, glaber. 
p. 441. 
p. 446. 
p. 472. 
