488 
viscosa. 
hispida. 
rosea. 
caroliniana. 
DIADELPHIA BECANDRIA. Robinia. 
corruptible, and particularly calculated for posts of 
gates and fences. It is universally known by the name 
of False Acacia, in America Locust-tree. 
( 
a 
R. foliis impari'pinnatis, racemis axillaribus erectis con- ^ ^ 
fertifioris, calycibus acuminatis, ramis petiolis pedun- „- 
culis leguminibusque glanduloso-viscosis.— 
p/. 3. /). 1131. v|, 
R. glutinosa. Bot. mag. 560. |.| j 
Icon. Vent. desc. pl. nov. t. 4. Duham. arh. ed. nov. 17* ^ jl 
On the banks of rivers in South Carolina, particularly t 
on the Savannah. Tj . June, July. v. v. Flowers \ 
pale red, with white. This tree is highly ornamental; »j 
but its creeping roots are a great nuisance in small ! 
plantations. 
3. R. foliis irapari-pinnatis : foliolis rotundato-ovalibus mu- i ^ 
cronatis, racemis axillaribus suberectis, calycibus acu- tl 
minatis, caule subinermi, ramis pedunculis calycibus ii 
leguminibusque hispidis. — tVilld. sp. pl. 3. p. 1132. j 
R. montana. Bartr, catal. 
R. rosea. Duham. arh. ed. nov. 18. 
Icon. Bot. mag. 3l\. Schmidt ari. 31. Catesl. car.3. I 
t. 20. Mill. ic. 244. j 
/3. R. foliolis plerumque alternis, ramulis glabriusculis. ^ | 
On the high mountains of Virginia and Carolina. ' 
May — Sept. v. v. Flowers large, a beautiful rose- | 
colour, inodorous. This elegant, little shrub is one of 
the highest ornaments of oUr gardens and plantations."^" 
The var. /3. is less hispid, and grows to a considerable 
large upright shrub, whereas the original hispida is a 
low straggling plant. ■ 
589. INDIGOFERA. Gen. pl. 1205, 
■? 7 
1. i. herbacea, erecta ; foliis pinnatis : foliolis obovalibus^ , |jj 
spicis folio longioribus pedunculatis, floribus distan- f 
tibusj leguminibus pendulis subdispermis reticulato- " 
venosis. — U^'alt. Ji. car. 187. Mich, jis, amer. 2. | 
p. 68. b '1 
In sandy fields : Cardina to Florida. %, v. s. Flowers 
blue. 
