MOTsTADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 165 
cles thick fet and one flower from the joints. On the 
fea flicre. On Hurfi-Ccijlle over agamil the of Wight^ 
in Portland Ijland. K. Bien. Atig, 
M A L V A. Mallow. 
The cup is double, the^xterior con frfc^. of three iqaves 
that are narrov/, cerd-ate,^ acute^^nd -penTianent, the inte- 
: rior is itionophylious, femiquinquiPid, large, broad, per- 
' manent. The petals are five which eoaleice at th^ bafe, 
i are obcordate. and terminate in unequal divifions^ and 
are plain. The 'filaments are numerous and cbalefce in- 
i' -.5 a cylinder, lax at the top and inferted into the corol- 
I la, having kidney-fhaped andierce. “ The germen is 
I orbicular, the flyie cylindracepus and flrort. The flig- 
mata are numerous, briftly, and the length of the ftyie. 
: The arilli form a depreffed whorl about a columnar 
receptacle, are deciduous and open internally, contain- 
' ing fblitary kidney-fhaped feeds. 
Cbf. Malv<£ T. The leaves are almcil entire and 
*j not villofe. ' 
! Alicea T. The leaves are multiPd and not villofe. 
I Sylvejiris, Common Mcllovj with an ered herbaceous, 
: ftalk, lobate, obtuie leaves, and both peduncles and 
' petioli hairy. Bifn. May — Odi, 
j Rotundifolia. -Bwarf Mallcr^v Miih' 2 , proflrate flalk, 
j cordato-orbiculated leaves, and obfoletely five lobed, 
I An. fune — 0^7. 
i Parviflo 7 "a. Small flowered Mallozv with a patulent fcalk, 
I angulared leaves, the Rowers at tfie wings of the leaves 
I being in chifters., and cups finootli and patent. Found 
I at Hithe in Kent. Bien. June. 
I Alcea. Vervain Miallow with an erect' fialk, multi- 
I partite and rough leaves. In the North of LancaJJiirey 
plentifully. July., Aug, 
Mo f chat a. Jagged leaved Vervain Mallozv with the 
radical leaves kidnty-fiiaped and j^igged, and diofe on 
I the ftalk quinqueparcite and pinnaio-m'uii.fid. Bien. 
Aug, 
CLASS XVII. 
