444 
pendula. 
echinata. 
angulata. 
lutea. 
MONADELPHIA TRIANDRIA. PhyllatltllUS. 
P. carolinensis. Walt. Jl. car. 228. Mich.Jt. amer. 2. 
p. 209. 
In gravelly soil, on the banks of rivei^s : Pensylvania to 
Georgia. O. Jane, July. v.v. About a span or 
more high 5 the branches grow regularly in two rows, 
538. MELOTHRIA. Gen. pi. 68. 
1. M. foliis subreniformibus lobato-angulosis : lobo imparl 
caeteris sequali, bacca cylindraceo-ovata. Mi h. Jl. 
amer. 2. p. 217. W~illd. sp. pi. 1. p. I89. 
Icon. Pluk, aim. t. 85. f. 5. 
In sandy, wet places, particularly on the islands of large 
rivers : Virginia to Georgia. ©• June. v. v. Flowers 
small, yellow. Fruit the size of a pea, black. 
539. MOMORDICA. Gen. pi. 1477. 
1. M. pomis tetraspermis subrotundis setoso-echinatis, fo- 
liis cordatis 5-lobo-angulatis acuminatis integerrimis 
glabris. Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 605. 
Sicyos lobata. Mich.ji. amer. 2. p. 217* 
In the western parts of the United States : On the banks 
of the Ohio and Mississippi. 0. July. v.v. Fruit 
^ the size of a gooseberry. 
540. SICYOS. Gen. pl. 1481. 
1. S. foliis angulo obtuso cordatis 5-angularibus denticulatis 
scabris, fructibus capitatis, hispidis. — Willd. sp.pl. 4, 
p. 625. 
Icon, DHL elth. t. 5\.f. 59. Herm. parad. t. 133. 
On the banks of rivers : Canada to Carolina. Q. June, 
July. V. V. 
II. PENTANDRIA. 
541, PASSIFLORA. Gen.pl.50Q. 
1. P. foliis cordatis trilobis obtusis glabris, petiolis eglandu- 
losis, pedunculis axillaribus geminis, petalis calyce 
duplo angustioribus. Willd. sp. pl.3. p.6\5. 
Icon. Cavan, diss. 10. t. 267* Jacq. ic. 3, t, 6O7. 
