.96 DECANDRIA PENTAGYNIA: 
leaves, and peduncles fomewhat hairy. On the moift 
rocks about InglchorougJu On Hincklehow near Setile, 
Dr. Richardson. June, 
O X A L I S. Wood Sorrel. 
The cup is quinqnepartite, acute, very fhort and re^ 
mains^till the fruit be ripe. 7 he flower is qulnquepar- 
tite, cohering by means of ungues, ere6t, obtufe and e- 
marginated. There are teh, capillary, ered filaments, 
and the external ones are fhorter, having roundifh, ful- 
cated antherje. The germen is quinquangular, with five 
thread-like ftyles the length of the fliamina, and the 
ftigmata are obtufe. The fruit is a pentagonal, quin- 
quelocularcapfule, opening longitudinally at the angles, 
containing roundifli feeds that are thrown out with an 
elafticity, when ripe, if touched. 
Acetofella, JVood Sorrel with one flower on a foot- 
flalk, leaves by threes, and a fcaly, jointed root. Per^ 
April, 
AGROSTEM A. Cockle. 
The cup is monophyllous, coriaceous, tubulofe, quin- 
quedentated, and remains till the fruit be ripe. The 
flower hath five petals and the ungues are the length of 
the tube of the cup. The limb hath patent, obtqfe la«» 
minas or fegments. The ten filaments are Tubulated 
and alternately ranged, placed upon each unguis, of 
the petals, having Ample anther^e. The germen is o- 
vate having five thread-like, ere( 5 l ftyles the length of 
the ftamina and Ample ftigmata. I'he fruit is an ob- 
iongo-ovate, covered, unilocular capfule with five 
valves containing many, kidney-ftiaped, pointed feeds* 
The receptacles are free, and as many in number as the 
feeds, the interior ones gradually longer. 
Obf. A, Cithaco, The corolla is not crowned, as 
in the reft. 
Cithati], 
