HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 
167* 
U. leaves perfoliate, elliptic, obtuse; corolla cam- perfoiiata. 
panulate-tubercled within ; anthers awned,— 
Smithy exotic. Bot. & Willd. 
IT. perfoliata minor, Mich. 
Icon. Smith, 1. c. t. 49. (Pursh.) 
Perfoliate Bell-wort. 
A delicate plant, about twelve inches high, with pale straw- 
yellow drooping flowers. In shady and moist woods of rich 
soil, and on the borders of bogs in Jersey, common. Peren- 
nial. May. 
2. U. leaves sessile, lanceolate-oval, glaucous un- sessilifolia. 
derneath ; capsule ovate, on a footstalk. — Fers. 
Icon. Smith exot. bot. 1. p. 101. t. 52. Bot. 
Mag. 1402. 
Sessile-leaved Bell-wort. 
Flowers in this species very like those of No. 1. The whole 
plant indeed resembles that species; but may be easily distin- 
guished by the sessile leaves. In similar places with the pre- 
ceding, but not so common. Perennial. May. 
169. SMILACINA. Desfontaines in Ann. mus.hist. nat,9. p. 51. 
(^Asparagi.^ 
Corolla inferior, 6-parted, spreading. Fila- 
ments divergent, attached to the base of 
the lacinia;. Berry globose, 3-celled. 
1. S. stem two-leaved, leaves cordate, oblong-sub- Canadensis, 
sessile, every where very smooth, raceme sira- . 
pie and terminal, flowers tetrandrous. — Pursh. 
Maianthemum Canadense, Des. Ann. du Mus. 
vol. 9. p. 49. 
Convallaria bifolia, Mich., not L. 
Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 434. f. 4. 
Two-leaved Convallary. 
A small and delicate plant, seldom exceeding four inches in 
height. Flowers small, white. Berries red. In shady woods. 
