448 
cardinalis* 
fulgens. 
inflata. 
CUffortiana. 
maculatum. 
MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. Lobclia. 
8. L. erecta, simplex, pubescens j foliis ovato-lanceolatis 
acuminatis eroso-denticulatis, racemo subsecundo mul- 
tifloro, genitalibus corolla longioribus.— (f^illd. sp. 
p/. l.p. g44. 
Icon. Bot. mag. 320. Rol. ic. 137* Knorr delic. 2. 
t. L. 2. 
In swamps and meadows near springs : Canada to Caro- 
lina. 11. July — Sept. v,v. This beautiful plant, 
with its bright scarlet flowers, rises to the height of 
from two to four feet. I have seen a white variety 
of it. 
9 . L. erecta, simplex, subpubescens j foliis elongato-lan- 
ceolatis attenuatis subintegerrimis, racemo multifloro, 
genitalibus longitudine corollae. — Donn. catal. 
Icon. Bot. rep. 65Q. 
On the Mississippi. 1/. June, July. v. v. in Hortis, 
This species exceeds in splendour of colour and In 
size th^ preceding one. 
10. L. erecta, ramosa, hirsutissima ; foliis ovatis serratis, ra- 
cemis foliosis, capsulis inflatis. — Willd, sp. pl. 1 ., 
p. 946 . 
In fields and woods, common : Canada to Carolina. 
0 . June — Aug. v. v. Flowers blue, small. 
11 . L. glabra, superne ramosa 5 foliis petiolatis ovatis cre- 
nato dentatis, infimis suborbiculatis, racemis laxis, 
pedunculis oloug^Us.— Willd. sp. pl. 1 . p. 940. 
Icon. Pium. ic. 235. f. 2. 
In cld fields; Virginia. 0 . June, July, v.v, Flowers 
very small, purple. 
II. DEC ANDRI A. 
540. GERANIUM. Gen.pl, IMS. 
1. G. erectum, retrorsum pubescens j caule dichotomo, 
foliis oppositis 3 — 5-partitis incisis, summis sessilibus, 
pedunculis elongatis bifloris, petalis obovatis. — Willd. 
sp. pl. 3. p. 705 . 
Icon. Cavan, diss. 4. t. 86. f. 2. Dill. ellh. t. }32.f. 159 . 
In shady woods and meadows ; Canada to Carolina. If . 
May — July. v. v. Flowers purple, large. This 
