PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 115 
110. TRIOSTEUM. Gen. pi. 300. (Caprifolia-J 
Calix 5-cleft, persistent, nearly the length of 
the corolla ; segments linear, acute. Corolla 
tubulous, 5-lobed, subequal, base nectarife- 
rous, gibbous. Stigma somewhat 5-lobed, 
capitate. Berry 3-celled, 2-seeded, crown- 
ed with the calix. — Nutt. 
1. T. leaves connate, spathulate-lanceolate, acumi- peifoUatum, 
nate ; flowers sessile, verticillate. — Sp, PL 
T. tnjus, Mich. 
Icon. Bart. Veg. Mat. Med. U. S. vol. 1. 1. 4. 
Fever-wort. Red-flowered Fever root. Gentian. 
Bastard Ipecacuhana. Wild- coffee. Dr. Pinker' s 
weed. False Ipecacuanha. White Gentian. Per- 
foliate Fever-root. 
From two to three feet high — rarely four. Flowers crimson 
red, berries scarlet red. A very rare plant in this vicinity. 
In the woods of Lemon-hill, bordering the Schuylkill, and 
near the Lancaster turnpike road, close to the Columbus inn ; 
in both localities by no means abundant. In Kingsess gardens, 
(cultivated) Perennial. June. 
111. DROSERA. Gen. pi. 531. (Capparidm.) 
Calix 5-cleft, persistent. Petals 5. Anthers 
2-lobed, growing to the filaments. Germ 
superior. Style 1. Stigmas 3 or 4 diver- 
gent, deeply bifid. Capsule 1 -celled, 3 or 
4-valved, many-seeded. Seeds attached to 
the middle of each valve. — Nutt. 
1. D. scapes radicating, simple; leaves suborbicular, rotundifoiia. 
tapering at base ; petioles long, hairy. — Willd. and 
Pursh. 
Icon. FI. dan. 1028. 
