GYNANDRIA, HEXANDRIA. 
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L C, stem leafy; lobe of the style triangiilar-ob- p^bescens. 
long, obtuse; exterior petals ovate-oblong, acu- 
minate, interior very long, linear, contorted; 
jj lip compressed, shorter than the petsih.—Willd. 
C. flavescens. Redout, pi. liliac. 
1 C. Calceolus, /3. Sp. PL 1346. 
I C. Calceolus, Walt. 
j| Icon. Willd. hort. berol. 1. t. 13. 
I Large yellow Ladies^ -slipper. 
|i About fifteen inches high. Flowers large, yellow. In the 
j shady hills bordering the Schuylkill above the falls, west side, 
! veiy scarce. I have irot found it elsewhei’e. Perennial. May. 
i 
2. C. scape leafless, one-flowered ; radical leaves humiie. 
a pair, oblong-obtuse ; lobe of the style subro- 
tund-rhomboid, acuminate, deflexed ; lip longer 
than the lanceolate petals, with a fissure behind. 
—Willd. 
C. acaule. Ait. 
Icon. Bot. Mag. 19^. Salisb. in Lin. trans. 1. 
t. 3. f. 4. Catesby. Car. app. t. 3. 
Purple Ladies^ -slipper. Moccassin-Jlower. 
About eight or ten inches high, with two large bluish- 
green pubescent radical leaves, and a scape bearing a single 
flower, with a large globose pendulous nectary. In boggy 
grounds of Jersey, and in rich woods ; common. Perennial, 
May, June. 
ORDER HI. HEXANDRIA. 
342. ARISTOLOCHIA. Gen. pi. {AristolocMa.) 
Calix none. Corolla of 1 petal, ligulate, with 
a ventricose base. Capsule 6-celled, many- 
seeded, inferior. — J\Tutt. 
