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DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 
pedunculosa* 
summit to the base. Dissepiment contrary^ 
growing from the centre of each valve. 
Seeds few, lenticular. Nutt. 
t. I. spikes axillary, flowers crowded; peduncles 
long, alternate ; leaves lanceolate. 
Dianthera Americana. Lin. syst. veg. 64. 
D. ensiformis. Walt. fl. amer. 63. 
Justicia linearifolia. Lam. illustr. 1. p. 41. 
I. pedunculata. Persoon. 
1. Americana. Muhl. Cat. 
Icon. Pluck, aim. t. 423. f. 5. 
American Justicia. 
An herbaceous ordinary looking plant, always found near 
water. Leaves opposite. Peduncles very long ; flowers pur- 
ple. Quite local, though tolerably abundant where I have 
found it, H)iz. on the shores of the Delaware above Kensington, 
where the tide overflows. 
10. Utricularia, L. Gen. pi. 41. ( LUimachia^ J 
Cal. 2-parted, the lower division often emaf- 
ginate, rarely cleft. Cor. scarcely tubulose, 
irregularly bilabiate, upper lip erect, entire, 
or emarginate, staminiferous ; lower larger, 
entire, 3-lobed, or crenate ; palate more or 
less cordate, rather prominent on the inner 
side, calcar ate at the base. Filaments of 
the stamina incurved ; anthers connate. 
Stigma bilamellate. Caps, globular, 1- cell- 
ed, many seeded (opening by a lateral fora- 
men?) receptacle of the seed, central, un- 
connected. Nutt. 
2. U. nectary conical, the upper lip reflexed, as 
long as the palate, scape upright. Vahl. and 
Willd. 
vulgaris. 
