Jijrlm Carttr proton, W&¥-*^- ' ,';* .••.-•♦'^•g . •«'A*-' '«P^ - -iAk J '<.n,!> ... \ ©©©g©©©s©m@©©©©@©®s@ss TRAVELS f H R O U G R LOUISIANA. e§©©©sss©s©s©ss©s©©s@@ TRAVELS THROUGH THAT PART OF NORTH AMERICA FORMERLY CALLED LOUISIANA. By Mr. B O S S U, Captain in thi French Marines. Translated from the FRENCH, By JOHN REINHOLD FORSTER, F.A.S. Illustrated with NOTES relative chiefly to NATURAL HISTORY. TO WHICH IS ADDED BT THE TRANSLATOiL A SYSTEMATIC CATALOGUE of all the KNOWN Plants of English North-America, o r, A FLORA AMERICA S EPTENTRION ALI S, TOGETHER WITH An ABSTRACT of the most useful and NECESSARY ARTICLES CONTAINED IN f»ETER LOEFLlNG's TRAVEL^ THROUGH Spain and Cumana in South America. Referred to the Paj;cs of the original Swedifii Edition. .VOL. II. Ornari res ipfa negat, conteiua doceri. Hura:. L O N DON: Printed for T. DAVIKS in RiifTel-Slrcct, Covcnt-GarJcn. M DCC LXXI. run - * Ws^ ^ * F^M'^ > N^^^•f''tr^^*'^*«r^f^*'^jN( to France, in order to prejudice the Premier againft M. de Rochemorey commifTary Vol. IL B g-neral % TRAVELS THROUGH general of the marine, and Ordonnateur «f- of Louifiana, who was recalled to France by the king's lettre de Cachet^ and againft the officers who accompanied him, amongft whom I was, without knowing of it. Already in tlie pre- ceding month pf June, that governor of Loui- JtanUy notified to M. de Belle-IJle, whofe hiflory I have related to you, and to M. le Chevalier d'Erneville^ commander of the troops of the marine in Louifiana^ the difagreeable, news of their recall in thefe terms : '' I give you this notice, that I have received " a letter from the Buc de Choifetiil^ dated the " firft of January laft, which informs me, that " the king, difpleafed with your fervices, has " broke you, and deprived you of your places." You may guefs how great the aftonifhment of thefe two officers was, who had ferved their king and country with fo much honour and dig- nity. This cataflrophe has affedted M. de Belle- JJle more than his unhappy fituation when he was among the cannibals. This worthy officer, who has done great- fervices to the colony of Louifiana where he hoped to die in peace, has not hefitated, notwithllanding his advanced age, to expofe himfelf to the dangers of the fea and * 0\ erfeer of the «ultoms and of thcprovifions in L^uif.ana^ LOUISIANA. 3 and of war, and to embark with us, in order to lay his complaints before the fovcreign. He larrived here very ill, and his misfortunes af- fiid: him- to fuch a degree, that I fear very much, he will not be able to come to the throne of the bed of kings, but fink under this un- expefted reverfe of fortune, at the latter end of his life * ; you will perceive by the fcUov/ing ac- count, that wirhout the experience of this old officer, we ihould have perifhed, being one hun^ dred and fifty of us in the ihip Medea of twelve guns, commanded by Captain Cochon. The Englifli fleet which had taken Martinique^ was attacking the Havannah in Cuba. It is known, that in order to fail from Louijiana to France^ the fhip mufl: get fight of that illand» This brings on a very natural reflection. Was it not juft, that the governor of Lvtiijiana fliould communicate to Captain Cochon thofe ad voices, which he had received, that he might not ven^ ture imprudently, as he afterwards did^ to touch B 2 at ••• M. de BeUe-IJle, being overwhelmed with grief and fatigue died at Paris ^ the fourth of May 1763, regretted hy many good men. His kindnefs gained him the eileem and friendlhip of every ofHcer. He never difcontinued the piou-s excrcifes in his family and gave the beft example to the whole colony. His wife and daughter foon followed him to the grave. 4 TRAVELS through at the Havannah? he ought to have paid a very ferious attention to give filch advices. We failed from Balife the tenth of Auguft 1762 ; and as we intended to avoid Cuha^ we went towards the ifles of Hortugas or of -2«^- ?/fj*, we had a fair wind which blew very hard ; but our pilot being little acquained with thefc fliores, miffed the entrance of the channel of Bahama^ in the dufk, and failed into the bay which the cape of Florida forms, having taken the height, and found the latitude the fame on this fide the cape as it ought to be on the other, he believed he had doubled it ; and we fliould have been loft, if M. de Belle-IJle^ who in forty-five years had acquired a perfedt know- ledge of the coafts of North America^ and had feme doubts .about the pilot's abilities, had not watched to avoid the danger. In reality, this experienced major feeing in the morning that the colour of the water was changed, went to wake the captain, who thought he was in the open fea and flept with fecurity. Having taken the foundings he found his miftake, and was much furprifed to find only about five fathoms of i ■'* They have got this name, becaufe the turtles hatch their eggs in the fauds thereon ; they are all v^ry low, and not vifible till you come very near them. LOUISIANA. 5 of water, we veered about and happily got clear of thefe fhores by the help of frequent foundings. Before I proceed, I muft be allowed to make a digreflion upon Florida^ and on that fountain which had the power of making old people young again, which has made fo great a noife in Europe^ and has occafioned almofl as many voyages in order to obtain it, as the infatiable defire of riches. The Spaniards wifhed to get poffe/Tion of it, as they had of the rich mines of Peru: I hope, that thefe details will not prove difagrceable to you, and that hope alone is fufficient to authorife the abftradl I am going to prefent you with. The Spaniards call the cape of Florida Cabo de los Corrientes^ becaufe the water has fo flrong a current there, as to refifl the wind, and hinder the Ihips from advancing, though they fhould croud all their fails j which occafions their being fometimes thrown againft fome rocks, which we were very near experiencing againft fome little ides which Chrijiopher Columbus called Los Mar- tyres^ becaufe, having perceived the tops of the rocks at a -diftance^ he imagined he faw a like- nefs in them to men that were tortured. Thefe ides are eleven in number. Los Tortugas, or the Turtles, were fo called by the Spaniards, who caught fix thoufand tortoifes upon thefe ides. B 3 The & TRAVELS THROUGH The Bahama iflands are fo low as to appear overfiovved, by which means a great channel is formed with a currenc, which in the narrowed place is twenty leagues broad from Alhana to Lg3 Martyres^ and fourteen from Los Martyres to Florida. Ail thefe ifles are fituated in twenty- live degrees fifteen minutes north latitude. Wc have cruized for twenty-feven days together in thefe parts, from whence v.'e efcaped by a kind of miracle. It is known, that Don Juan Ponce de 'Leon -dif- covered Florida^ as he was in fearch of Bimini : this is the iile v/hich has been fo much tallied of, containing the river Jordan, and the fountain fo renowned by the Indians of Cui^a, who aflerted that Its waters had the quality of making mea young again.. Don Juan Ponce de Lean believed this fable, and went in fearcJi of the fountain withoux finding it. He fent Captain Perez de Orti^hia and the pilot Antonh de Alminos upon this difcovery : he touched at the bay of Puerto Ric^^ where he found Bmini^ but neither the river Jordan nor the fountain. Don Juan died fpmc time after, unfuccefsfully fearching for this famous fouataija* \ TKe inhabitants of: Cut/a, who were plagued by the S^aniw'ds to difcover the gold mines, be- ing LOUISIANA. 7 jng defirous of getting rid of thefe importunate guells, told them, that befides the gold which they would find in the i fie of B'mini^ there was likewife a river and a fountain which made old men young by bathing in it. This account was immediately tranfmitted to the court of Madrid^ where it engaged many Spaniards to embark at Cadiz^ in order to go to the ^eji Indies to fee this wonder, which, if it had really exifled,~ would have been worth more than all the gold in the world. When thefe Spaniards returned to Cadiz, eve- ry one found that they had been deceived ; in- ftead of being young, they were grown older, and the people laughed at their long and trou- blefome voyage ; but in feeking for this imagi- nary fountain, they difcovered Cape Corrientes, At that time all thofe who came to the ille of Bimini, tried all the rivers, fountains, lakes, and even the marfhes in it, bathed in them, and drank their waters, in order to try whether they would make them young again ; this wonder has but lately been fought for as the philofopher's ftone was in Europe. We agreed amongfl ourfelvcs, that if we were taken by Englijli privateers, and carried to this ifle, we would bathe in all the rivers and foun- B 4 tains 8 T R A V E L S THROUGH tains of Bimini, This ifle now belongs to the EngUjTi^ and is called the IJle of Providence-^ it fofmerly was a retreat for the pirates who have infefted the Arnerican feas for a confiderable time. The firft thing that gave rife to this fable about the fountain is this : the air of Florida is fo temperate, that it is faid there have been men of two hundred and fifty years of age. It is like- wife aiTerted, that the handfomeft women in North A-merica lived at Bimini \ and ail the men of the continent, even the old ones, retired to that ifle to foften the miferies of their life •> but all thefe innocent pleafures ended at the arrival of the Europeans^ who difpoiTeiTed thefe poor people. All the ifles have been fettled by peo- ple who came from Cuba. The accounts inform us of the brave refiftanee which the Indians of Florida made againft the Spaniards ; when the latter arrived in their country, they met them in eleven canoes or piraguas armed with bov/s and ar- rows ; they were bold enough to come and cut the cables of Bon Juan Ponce de Leon's veflel, who was forced to make peace with them : thefe people are governed by Paraufiis or Caciques. 1 ihali add here, being upon the article of this pretended fountain, that the Indians of Barien endea- LOUISIANA. 9 endeavouring, as thofe of Cuba had, to get rid of the Spaniards^ on account of the inquiry they made after gold, perfuaded them, by way of joke, that fince they were fo fond of this metal, they fhould go to the fouthward, where it was fo common that they fifhed it with nets ; Vafco Nunnez de Balboa inferted this account in a me- moir which he fent to court ; this piece of news pleafed the Spaniards; about this time Nun- nez difcovered the South Sea and Peru ; but the gold fiihery proved abortive. You know, that, in the time of the famous fyftem of John LaWy who was near overturning the whole kingdom, there was a reprefentation at Paris of an Indian upon the river Mijfiftppiy giving a Frenchman an ingot of gold for a knife, and every one had then the madnefs of bringing his real money, in order to have a fhare in the bonds of a pretended Dorado \ it is certain that if fome Indians of the neighbourhood of New Orleans had been at Taris at that time, they would have faid with good reafon, that the French had loft their wits, or rather they would have taken them for jugglers \ it is faid thofe pretended mines were the ruin of M. de la Salle in 1684, when he miffed the mouth of the Mif- Jifippi, He did not take notice, that the inte- rior parts of this vaft continent had more pre- cious 10 TRAVELS THROUGH cious treafures : they were to be found by cul- tivation, which is the mother and nurfe of all mankind, and the riches of countries. We were obliged to keep along the coafl of Florida^ and on the thirty-feventh day of our voyage we were near Louiftana. Unhappily for us, a violent ftorm expofed us to the danger of perifhing, and obliged us to go towards Cuha^ where, not finding the fquadron, we imagined the Englifh had raifed the fiege \ but we were going to deliver ourfelves up into their hands, as ihall appear from the fequel. We refolved to touch at the Havannah in or- der to take in provifions, which we were in want of, and likewife a coafting pilot. We came to the road on the eighth of September 1762, hoifi-ed a flag, and fired feveral cannons to call affiftance, but were furprifed to fee no- body come ; however, approaching more and more, and juft as we were entering into the port, we faw Cajile Moro almoft demolifhed, which made us take a refolution to launch our boat v/ith fome officers, to go upon difcovery •, our canoe luckily met with a Spanifh halandray or fmall veflel, going out of the harbour, hav- ing fome families of that .nation on board, with ^ pafTport from the Englijli governor. Lord Albe- marle s LOUISIANA. II mark', the mafter of this veffel informed us, that the town and fort furrendered to the EngUJIi on the i2th of Auguil 1762. We inftantly veered about-, an Englifh fri- gate went to chace us -, but Providence, atten- tive to our prefervation, fent a very thick fog, by means of which we got off, and entered the channel of Bahama at night. Some days after, we faw a fhip preceded by two boats. We foon faw that fhe was a priva-» teer from the ifle of Providence^ and that the two boats were prizes taken from our country- men ; fhe came to att^ack us, and we received her well, though inferior by four guns "^ ; then, not relying on our mercantile cannoneers and of- ficers, every one of us exerted himfelf to the ut- mofl, and employed all his knowledge of artil- lery ; our cannon was ferved fo well, that, af- ter a briik fire during about three hours, the rig- ging of the Englifh fhip being almofl entirely deftroyed, and the fhip itfelf not able to with- fland * I muft obferve here, that before we left Ne^w Orleans vM. iie Kerlerec took away two of our cannon, and this velTel, which had brought the ftafTofficers of the regiment of Jn- goumois to Louiftanay had fourteen guns ; it is certain, that if we had had the fame number, the privateer and her pri/es mufl have ftruck to us, 12 TRAVELS THROirCH Hand our fire, flie was obliged to retire, and we were lucky enough to have nobody killed or wounded on board ; our fhip was Ihot through, and our fails and rigging fo much damaged, that we*» were obliged to put up new ones in their flead. During the fight, we were expofcd to a great danger, the wind fending back fome burning oakum into our fhip, it fet fire to a box of car- tridges on the quarter-deck •, but happily it did not communicate to the powder-room, which would have blown us up. The wind continued contrary to us, and we were in the open fea, without knowing when we fhould be able to touch any where. Every day the danger of ftarving to death became more and rnore vifible, being already reduced to the fourth part of our allowance. We held a council, in which we refolved to attack the firfl fhip of the enemy which we fhould meet with, or to make a defcent upon the coafl of New England^ we being juft oppofite that province, in order to get provifions, or die fword in hand. The under- taking was bold, and I may fay defperate, but our proverb fays. Hunger drives the wolf out of the wood * 'y we were come to that extremity, when. La /aim chajje k hup /tors du dots» LOUISIANA. 13 when, by an effeft of Providence, we got fight of a great fhip : we bo/e down upon her imme- diately, being determined to grapple, becaufe Ihe appeared to be flronger in the number of her cannon ; we hoifted Englifli colours, but ihe crouded her fails to get off j however, as we had gained upon her, fhe prepared for the fight fo boldly, that it would have kept off any but hungry people -, we hoifted our colours accord- ing to cuftom, by firing a gun ; and having brought our Ihip to the proper diftance, wc gave her a broadfide, upon which fhe ftruck to us immediately. Her cargo was very rich ; wc took away her cannon, and many chefts full of mufkets, piftols, and iabres, which ferved to arm us ; but we found few provifions in her, as fhe was near the place of her deftination. Af- ter having ranfomed her, we left her juft provi- fions fufficient to reach Carolina with, whither fhe was bound, and from whence fhe was not above feventy leagues diftant. We now thought we might venture to fail for Europe with the provifions we had got, ho- ping that, as we were well armed, v/e might take another prize, or touch slz the Azores "^ ^ but we were difappointed in thefe expedations, the * Ifles between Euroj>e and North America in the Atlantic €cean. 14 TRAVELS THROUGH the cgxitrary winds always prevented our land- ing; and having met no velTel on our palTage, we were during fifty days reduced to extreme mife- ry, having no more than three ounces of bifcuit, and half a bottle of water every day *. This poor fubfiflcnce would foon have been confumed, if a violent ftorm had not, after nuni- berlefs dangers, happily brought us to Spain on the ninety-fourth day of our pafTage, after hav- ■ ing efcaped from perifhing by the waves, the fword, fire, hunger, third, &c. Our firft care on arriving in the port was to thank the Supreme Being by a I'e Deum^ during a general difcharge of our artillery. We found the Chevalier de'Ternay here, who commanded the French fquadron, coming from the glorious Newfoundland expedition. This brave ofRcer was furprifed to fee fo many foldiers fent back in our fhip, in time of war, who could be ufeful in Louifmna, Part of them he took in- to his own fhips, to ferve there during the reft of *■ We had found in the Englijh veiTel thirty quarts of bar- ley groats, which were of great ufe to us ; we boiled thera in water with mouldy bifcuit ; and this mixture made a diili *vhich we found excellent ; fo true it is, tliat hunger is th« bell: fauce. LOUISIANA. 15 of the campaign •, the others, who had got their leave, figned de Kerlerec and Foucaut^ difem- barked, and took fervice among the Spaniards, in the army which was deflined for PortugaL We went on fhore the firft of November 1 762, in a body, to pay a vifit to the Marquis de CroiXy captain-general in the kingdom Gallicia, This nobleman received us very gracioufly ; from thence we went to M. David, conful-general of the French nation in Galliciay refident at Corunna* We begged he would advance us what we were moft in want of, as we were without money to live upon the r6ad in Spain -, he anfwered, that he had no orders to do it, but that when he found an opportunity of obliging a fet of wor- thy perfons, he took every thing upon himfelf : we thanked him for his goodnefs. After this, having refted a little, to recover from the fatigue of our voyage, we are prepa- ring to go to France by land, and hope to arrive at court in the beginning of January 1763. I hope I have omitted nothing worthy of ob- lervation during our correfpondence, in which 1 have endeavoured to be as exad as pofTible, and to imitate at the fame time the bee which works for others. I do not fpeak of my fuccefs to i6 TRAVELS, &c. ^M^' to you ; you muft have obferved from my let- tersj what difagreeable fituations I have been in, for difapproving of the immenfe abufe of authority, and for driving to go againft the cur- rent. I afked leave to return to Europe in neu- tral vefiels, which the governor always refufed to grant under various pretences, forcing me af- terwards to go in a merchant-fhip, in which I have been expofed to perifh as you have feen above. As to rewards, is it not enough for a citizen to ha\^ been faithful to his king, and ufeful to his country ? It is merely from this confidera- tion, that I will hope that our equitable and wife prime-minifter, will have the kindnefs to ac- quaint the bed of kings with the zeal of an offi- cer, who has had the honour and fatisfa6tion to ferve him well both in Europe and in America ; 1 fhall, with a refpe^^lful confidence, expedt the honourable rewards due to military merit : and thefe compenfations from the hand of our mo- narch, will be a thoufand times more precious to me than all the riches of the Indies. I ex- ped to have the honour of feeing you foon, and am, SIR, &c. At Coruma, the lOth of November ii6z. End of the TRAVELS. m CATALOGUE OF T H E Known PLANTS, SHRUBS, and TREES in North America. CoUeded from the various Writers on that Subjeft. C L A S S I S I. M O N A N D R I A, M O N O G y N I A. Linnaan Names. Englijh Names, Places, AuthorshOhfer'vattoTis, CAnna glauca Indian fliot Carolina Dill. elth. t. 59.f. 69» CiNNA arun- Canada grafs Canada dinacea [wort Salicornia Virgin. Kelp, or Jointed glafs-Virgitiia Callitriche verna Star-grafs Ibid. Gron. FUVirg. 143^ C L A S S I S IL D I A N D R I A. MONOGYNIA. Olra Americana American olive Car, Flor. Catefb. 1. 61. purple- berried bay Chionanthus Virg. Fringe-tree N. Amer. Cat, i. 6^. fCiRc^ A Canadenfis Enchanters nightihade N, Amer. VOL.IL C VsROiJICA r i8 CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. Veronica VIrginica ferpyllifolia beccabunga arvenfis Marilandica DiANTHERA Americ. G R A T I o L A Virginian . Utricularia vulgi fubulata gibba Verbena orubica nodiflbra haftata Carolina urticifolia fpuria Lycopus Virginicus Cunila mariana pulegioides Monarda fiUviloTa . didyma clinopodia punftata ciliata Salvia lyrata - urticifolia verbenaca CoLLiNsoMA Cana- denfis Speedwell Virginian Virginia thyme leav'dN. Amer. brooklime Ibid, field Ibid. Maryland Ibid. Baftaa-d hedge-hyflbp Virg-Flor.piuk.amalth.t.42 3.f.5 Hedge-hyfTop Virgin. Virginia Water-milfoil, comm. Ibid. fubulated N. Amer. gibbous N. Amer. Vervain, orubian ^ Ifle of A- rabua or Oruba jointed "- Virginia hallated- N.Amer. Carolina 'N. Amer. nettle- leav'dN. Amer. fpurious N. Amer. , '• Water-horehoundVir. Virginia" Penny-royal, Virgin. Virginia afficinal . N. Amer. Kalm*s Travels, voL i. p. 1 94. affords a good peroral and fudorific medicine when infu- fed like tea. Canada N.york& ' Penfylv. Virginia Virginia Virginia Virginia S. ofNo. Amer. Virginia Penfyl. & Virginia Kalm's Travels, vol.i. p. i97.isftrongfcent- ed, ufed as a cure for rheumatic diforders ; by an Indian againil the bite of the rattle- fnake. 3r\fio eiJi/. r.H^. ■ r •» ^''''^^^^"'t L A S- Sage, lyrated nettle-leav'd finuated Horfe-weed 1 ^^^t^ IN NORTH AMERICA. C L A S S I S T R I A N D R MONOGYNIA. III. A#'*iUi^iC; Valeriana locullaef Valerian, corn-fallad Maryland Melothria pendula Small creeping cucum- N. Amer. ber Iris verficolor Flower deluce,mottledPenf.&Vir Virginica Virginian Virginia verna vernal Virginia CoMMELiNAcommu-Day-flower, common N. Amen nis erefta upright Virginia Virginica Virginian Virginia Xyris indica N. Amer. Raj.hift.pl. 2. p. 1 318« Its juice cures tetters and other cutaneous diforders. ScHOENUS coloratus Cyperus rufli, fpotted Virginia glomeratus globofe Virginia Cyperus odoratus Cyperus, fweet- fcen ted N. Amer. ' compreflus comprefied N.Amer. ftrigofus ftrigofe Virginia alternifolius tall Virginia Linn. Sp. plant, p. 6^» n. 4. Schoenus fpa- thaceus. SciRPus paluftris Rufli-grafs, marfli Canada K^m'sTrav. iii. p. 83. capitatus globofe Virginia capillaris dwarf Virginia mucronatus mucronated Virginia . cchinatus echinated N. Amer, retrofraftus Virginia fpadiceus brown Virginia Eriophorum Virgin. Cotton grafs, Virgin. Virginia cyperinum yellow N. Amer. D I G Y N I A. pH alar IS oryzoides Canary grafs, Americ. Virginia Panicum glaucum Panic grafs, rough- N. Amer, feeded Italicum hirfute Virginia wus galli Virginia C z pANicum 20 1 CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. Pan I CUM fanguinale Panic grafs, purple N- Amer. filiforme flender N. Amer.Kalm. dichotomum dichotomous Virginia clandeflin. ' iheathed Penfylva. Kalm. capillare capillaceous Virginia latifolium broad leaved Virginia virgatum virgated Virginia Agrostis Virginica Bent grafs, Virginian Virginia Me Lie A altiiTima ^ Melic grafs, tall N. Amer. PoA anguftifolia Meadow grafs, narrow Canada leaved comprefTa compreffed N. Amer. capillaris Briza eragroftis UniOla panic ulata fpicata [des Dactyl IS cynofuroi- Cynosurus JEgyp- tius Bromus purgans ciliatus Stipa avenacea Avena Peniylvanica fpicata Arundo phragmitis arenaria capillaceous Canada Quaking grafs Virginia Spike grafs, panlcula- Carolina ted eared N. Amer, Cock's foot grafs Dog's tail grafs Gron. fl. virg. ir. ? Panicum panicula - turn, floribusmuticis. Pluk. aim. 176.1.92. An eadem cum UxioU fpicata, Linn. } Kalm*sTravels, vol.iil. p. 156. Gron-fl. virg. 13. Poa panicula diiFufa an- gulis redis, fpiculis obtufis culmo obli- que compreflb. Kalm'sTrav.iii. p. 66, Sea-iide oats. Catefb. i. p. 32. t. 32. Confer. Agroftis Vir- ginica, Linn. N. Amer. Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 14, Brome grafs, purging Canada ciliated Ibid. Feather-grafs Virginia Oats, Penfylvanian Penfylv. eared Ibid. Reed, common Virginia fand N. Amer. Elymus arenarius Lyme grafs, fea Canada Philadelph. Canadenfis Virginicus Penfylvanian Penfylv. Canadian Canada A^irginian "\^irginia Kalm. Kalm. Kalm. Kalm'sTravels, vol.Iii. p. 210. Kalm's Trav. vol. iii. p. 210. Kalm. Gron. flor. virg. 15. Gramen fpicatum fe- calinum. byflrix bearded Virginia XfoRDEUM jubatum Barley, Canada Canada Kalm. T R I- IN NORTH AMERICA. 21 .sr- T R I G Y N I A. N» Amer. Phil. Tranf. vol.lvH. t. Virginia Eriocaulon dccan- gularc Prqserpinaca palu- flris .HotosTEUM fuccu- Amcrlcan chick-wecd, N. York lentum fucculent ' MoLLUGOverticillata Indian chick - weed, Virginia verticillated QuERiA Canadenfis N. Amer. , Lech E A minor Canada major Ibid. U\ C L A S S I S IV. TETRANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Cephalanthus oc-Button wood cidentalis DiPSACus fuUonum Teazel, Fuller's SpERMACocE tenuior Button weed, annual DiODiA Virginiana HousTONiA ccerulca purpurea Galium bermudenfe Lady's bedftraw Ber- mudian trifidum trifid tinftorium dyers uliginofum marfhy N. Amer. Virginia Carolina Virginia Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Virg.Ber. Canada N. Amer, North A- merica ? CAfti^kffhiQk Lilly thorn MiTCHELLA repens Callicarpa Ame- ricana Kalm Kalm'sTrav.m.p. 14. Gron. fl. virg 18 ? A- parine floribus albis, caule quadrato infir- mo, foliis ad fingu- la genicula quatuor, frudu rotundo gla- bro lucido ? Bahama Catelb. II. t. 100. Iflands N. Amer. Catefb. L 20 S.Provin- Catelb. II. 47 ces of N. America POLYPRS' 22 CATALOGUE of P L A N T S, &c; PoLYPREMUM pro- Carolina flax Virg.Car. cumbens. Plantago major Plaintain, greater Virginia Virginian Virginia lanceolated Virginia 19. «ajli^- Virginica lanceolata ^ Gron. fl. virg. p» Polypremum Gron. fl. virg. p. 19, Plantago foliis ovatis. Sanguisorsa media Wild burnet, cylindric ^^"^^^ Canadenfis Canadian Canada CoRNUS Florida Dogwood, florid Virgmia fanguinea fwamp N. Amer. alba white Canada Canadenfis herbaceous Canada Ptelea trifoliata Shrub trefoil Virginia vifcofa Bermudian broom Berm. Ille Lu D V I G I A alternifolia Ballard loofe ftrife, vir- Virginia Gron. fl. virg. p. ig, Plantago, anguftifo- lia glabra, cauliculis longis infirmis, fpicis brevibus, llaminibus plurimis extantibus } Catefb. I. t. 27, An Gron. fl. virg. 20 ? Cornus foemina flori- bus candidiifimis um- bellatim difpofitis, baccis coeruleo vi» ridibus, ofliculo dwro,, compreflx) biloculari ? Gron. fl. virg. 20. Pluk. alm.43.t. i4i,f. i repens ? N. S. ginian creeping Virginia Olpenlandia lint» flora Am MANIA ramofior JsMARpiA paluftris Virgin^ Virginia Virgini.5 Gron. fl. virg. 20. Ludwigia caule re- pente, foliis obver- Je ovatis petiolatis. Clayt. n. 775. Lud- vigia parva aquatica repens : caule fuccu- lento glabro rubente : iloribu.s ex alis foli- orum egreffis, dilute Juteis, tetrapetalis, fugacifljimis, vix con- fpicuis ; foliis ruben- tibus, venofis, glabris iucidis, ad finem ro- tund! s, exadverfo bir- nis : vafculo foliofo in quatuor loeula^ jnenta divifo. ;f :l^ N,0 R T H- A M E.R I C A. 23 )OR 8 T E Ni A con tray- Contrayerva erva vIe N A N D R A Gronovii N. S. ternataN.S. Louifian.? „ N. Spain ^^\% M^M3JJ^YJ01 'Virginia Gfon. 'W? virg. io.. Menandra, ramis al* ternis. Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 21. Menarwlra ramis ter-» nis. D I G Y N I A. Aphanes arvenfis ParfleyPiert Hamamelis Virgi- Witch hazel nica CuscuTA Americana Dodder, American Virginia Virginia '- Virginia Catefb. app. t. 2. TETRAGNIA, Ilex Aquifolium Holly, common Virginia Cainne Dahoon Carolina PoTAMOGETON n a- Pondwccd, floating Virginia tans, /3 lucens fhining Virginia pedinatum? peftinated rotundifoli- um N. S. oblongifoli- um N. S. round leaved Virginia foetid Virginia RuppiA maritima Virginia Sagina procumbens Spring chick - weed, Virginia creeping Virgi nica Virginian Virginia Catefb. I. t. 31. an. Gron. fl. virg. p. 222. Ilex maritima ramofa, foliis non li- nuatis. Gronl fl. virg. 25. Gron. fl. virg. 23. Po- tamogeton foliis lon- giffimis gramineis. Gron. fl. virg. 23. Po- tamogeton foliis fub- rotundis. Gron fl. virg. 2^ Po- tamogeton foliis ob- longis. Gron. fl. virg. 23. Gron. fl. virg, 23. C4 C L a S- ■i.^ . iia a^ CAT - tm ^' v' ^i** Batatas pocatoe Carolina CaJ^. ILt 60. *-~ repens creeping N. Amer. \- -- - X ^ithameus dwart N. Amer. a^i^^'^ Jakpa - True jalap Louiiiana M. Bogu Mill, dia.»; 32. Ipomoea Carolina Jafminebindweed, pur- Carolina Catclb. U. t. 91. lacunofa Virg.Car. !^f^t tamnifolia Carolina Pol E MONi u M reptans Jacob's ladder, creep- Virginia rubrum red ^ Carolina Juflieu, dubium dubious Virginia Campanula Ameri- Bellflower, American Penlylv. cana perfoliata perfoliated Virginia Samolus valerandi Water Pimpernel, N. Amer, round leaved Low J CM R A fempervi-Honeyfuckle ever- South of rens green N. Amer. fii ?^- Symphori^ .;; St. Peter's Car.Virg.Jts root pounded and ,, ,. ,^ «arposr _^ f.„^w *i^^.?. v^ taken in a moderate UCT * iv» XI o r - c - ^ ^ dole is an infallible *•*"'' remedy agamft inter- mittent fevers. CIay(, Dierville's N. York *T»-^ Nov. Sco. ^J^OJI-rvM pcrfoia^Fcvcr-root, Cin^uc N» Amer. In Penfylvania it U tma called G^«//««.Ckyt. ' -' " Tri- .ddi ,q .11 loV .UK S,i^S.P;\h C A T.AL O G U E of PLAN T S, &c. Tr^ojteum angulli- narrow leav- Virginia . o^isaif folium cd CoNOCARPuserecla Button tree Berm. 111. Cateib. 11. t. 35. KuHNiAeupatorioides Penfylv. E^LisiANydtelea. Ellilia Virginia Poleraonium Nydelea : Sp. 1. p. 231. Ve R B A5C u M Thapfus Mullein, great yellow Ibid. Blattaria annual Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 31. Verbafcum fol. inca- nis maximum odora- tura, floribus luteis & albis a rdte cauli adhaerentibus & foliis multis angulHs inter flores emanantibus. ■ Morif. hift. 2.p. 485. P ATUR A ftramonium Thorn apple, common N. Amer. jO varietas flore coeruleo , Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 32. NicoTiANA Taba- Tobacco, fefiile . N. Amer. cum * ruftica petiolated Ibid. '3 Fhysalis vifcofa Winter cherry vifcid Virginia Penfylvanica Penfylvania Virginia Penfylv. Pruinofa Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 3 2. Phy- 1 falis foliis ovatis am- : plis mollibus acute fi- nuatis nonnihil vifco- fis odoratis Clayt. n. 787. Dill. elth. p. 10. t. 9. f. 9. Virginia Ibid. N. Amer. New Sp. Pluk. aim. 350. t. 225. f. 6. Carolina Ifleof Pro- Gron. fl. virg, p. 32. vidence, Clayt. n. S62, one of the Bahamas, and in Virginia Canada Kalm SoLAKUM nigrum Night fliade, black raammofum Virginianum Virginian Indicum? Indian Carolinenfe Bahamenfe Caroline Bahama Ch I R o N I A campanu- lata angularis Cord I A Sebeflena Sebeller Virginia Kalm Carolina Cateib. II. t. 91. Side- IN NORTH AMERICA. *7 SiDERoxYLON I/cI- Ironwood lanccolated Canada odes decandrum elliptic N. Amer. tenax tough Carolina Rhamnus volubilLs, Buckthorn Sup. Jack. N. Amer. N. S. Ceanothus Ameri- can us Celastrus bullatus fcandens myrtifolius EvoNYMUS Ameri- canus Cyrilla racemiflora Itea Virginica Galax aphylla RiBEs GrofTularia nigrum /3 oxyacantho- ides Cynojfbati Hedera quinquefolia ViTis vinifera? labrufca vulpina arborea Clayton I A virginica ACHYRANTHES di - chotoma Celosia paniculata? New Jerfey Tea, com-N. Amer. mon. StafFtree, elegant Virginia twining Ca. Virg. myrtle leav- Virginia ed Spindle tree, Ameri- Vi'. ginla can Carolina Virginia Virginia Virginia Penfylv. Canada D. Garden This fpecies has lately been defcribed and found to be a Rham' nus ; it is not yet in Linnaeus's works. The pradlice of mak- ing Hicks of this tree ; is fo well known, that it is fcarce worth mentioning. Goofeberry, common Currant, black Goofeberry, hawthorn like Canadian Jvy, American Vine, Noah's woolly fox-grape arborefcent D. Garden. Gron. fl. virg. 34. Canada Can. Virg Virginia ? N. Amer. Ibid. Virg. Car. Virginia Ibid. Cock's-comb, panicu-Ibid, ? lated Glaux maritima Sea milkwort Canada THEsiuMumbellatum Penf.Virg Vinca lutea Periwinkle, yellow Carolina Plum ER I A obtufa Tree-jafmine, obtufe Baha.Ifles rubra ? red Ibid. ? EcHiTEs umbellata Baha.Ifles Tab ERN7E MONTANA Virginia am Ionia Kalm Linn. ? Gron. fl. virg. 34. Gron. fl. virg. ^4- Gron. fl. virg. 35. Linn.MantiflT. pl. p.5 1« Gron, fl. virg. 35. ? Ce- lof.a foliis lanceolato ovatis panicula diffu- fa filiformi } Kalm'sTrav. iii, 201, Kalm. Catefl). ii. t. 53. Cateflj. ii. t. 93. Catefla. ii. t, 92. Cateflj. i. t, 58, CvNAy- ■■ S^Sr CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c: D I G Y N I A. C Y N A N CH V M fubero- Ballard dog's-bane Virginia lum Apocynum androfae- Dog's -bane, oval Canada, Kalm*s Trav. 111. p. 26. mifolium N.York c^nnabinum Indian L hemp Penfylv.&Kalm, i. p. 13. &ii.p. Virginia 131. Ufed inilead of hemp. AscLEPiAs varicgata Swallow-wort, fpottedN, Amer. Gron~ fl. virg. 38. ? Afclepias caule ere- fto fimplici maculate fol. lanceolato — ob- longis, glabris, fubtus pallidis fyriaca fyrian Vir. Can. Kalm'sTrav. iii. p. 28. purpurafccns purple Carolina Gron. fl. virg. 38. ? - -K^^^- • Afclepias caule ere- fto ramofo, fol. lan« ' ceolatis intege rimis oppofitis, umbelia e- refla terminali. amoena beautiful N. Amer. Gron. fl. virg. 37.? Afclepias erefta non ramofa, fol. oblongis glabris acuminatis. nivea white Virginia incarnata bloody Ibid. tuberofa orange N. Amer. decambens decumbent Virginia verticillata verticillated Ibid, rubra red Ibid. Ch EK opd D I u M Bo- Goofe-foot, fagittated Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 38. nusHenricus album white Ibid. Kalm's Trav. i. p. 1 1 8. rubrum ? red Ibid, Gron. fl. virg. 39. Che- nopodium caule ru- bente, ftriato foliis amplis triangularibus ferratis. ambrofioides fweet-fcentedS. of N. Linn. Amer. anthelminti- worm Penfylva. Kalm'sTrav. i. p. 163. cum & Gron. fl. virg. 39. axiilatum briilly Virginia Botrys praealta frute- fcens foliis longis la- ciniatis. Its feeds kill the worms.Kalm.CIqy, Sal- IN^N G^^TlH %rMBRI%l/^ ^ i| Salsola Tragus rofacea ? Glafs-wort rofaceous Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 38. Ibid. Gron, fl. virg. 38. Kali Ipinofum, foliis brevioribus caulibu* rubris ? Oayf, E.Florida Stork's Florida. N. Amer. Kalm's Trav. i. 67. Ss ii. 298. Ciayt. Gron. fl. virg. 39. varietas praece- dentis ? Virginia Soda Soda Ulmui Americana Elm, American procerior fo- " liis angu- iiioribus . H? u c H E R A american. SwERTiA difformis Neilar-gentian, virg. Ibid, A fpecific againfl tht bite of a mad dog, corniculata horned Canada Kalm. Gent I ANA iaponaria Gentian, foapwort Virginia Catefl). i. t. 70. villofa hoary Ibid. c^ntaurium lefT.'.centaurylbid. Gron. fl. virg. 40. quinquefolia penfylvanian Penfylv. Kalm. lutea yellow Virginia Kalra'sTrav.i. p.ijS» ciliata ciliated Canada Eryngi¥m foetidum Sea-holly, foetid Virginia aquaticum aquatic Ibid. Hydrocotyle vulg.Watcr-navel\vort,com.Ibid, Gron. fl. virg. 41. umbellata umbelliferous Ibid. americana American N. Amer. Sanicula, Europasa? Sanicle, common Canadenfis Canada Marilandica Black fnake-root ToRDYLiuM anthrif- Hedge-parfley cus D AUG us carota Carrot, common Ferula Canadenfls BeUy-ach root ? LiGusTicuM Scoti-Lovage cum Angelica atropurp. Angelica, purple fylveftris common lucida Belly-ach root Ibid. ? Linn. Sp, pi. p. 339U Canada Virgin. & 't Maryland Virginia^ Gron. fl. virg. 42. ? Ibid.^ Gron. fl. virg. 42. Virginia, Gron, fl. virg, 43. An- ' ; Canada gelica foliis ^uali- bus ovatis incifo-fer- ^ :' ratis. ^ Ibid. Canada Virginia Canada Gron. fl. virg. 4.3. Angelica foliis asqua- libus ovatis incifo- ferratis. This feems to be entirely the fame with the Ferula Cana- denfiSt Linn. SiVM JO CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. SiUM rigidius Water-parfnep, Amer. Virginia SisoN Canadenfe Canada Kalm'sTl-av. iii. 2^. CicuTA bulbifera Water-hemlock, bulb. Canada, Gron. fl. virg. 42. Am- Virginia mi. maculata fpotted Virginia Scan D IX procumbens Wild chervil, Virgin. Ibid. CH^ROPHYLLUMar- Chervil, ihrubby Ibid. borefcens Thapsia trifoliata Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 43. Si um folio in fimo cor- date, caulinis terna- Smyrnium aureum Alexanders, golden N. Amer. tis omnibus crenatis. columbine- Virginia leaved ^ Rhus glabra vernix copalUnum radicans toxicodendron typhina Viburnum nudum prunifolium dentatum acerifolium lentago caffinoides Ian tan a ? S A M B u c u s canadenfis Elder, american nigra black Staphylea trifolia Sarothra gentian- oides T7- T R I G Y N I A Sumach, fmooth N. Amer. Cateib. app. t. 4. poifon-woodlbid. Kalm's Trav. i. p. copal tree Virg. Flo. poifon-oak N. Amer. Kalm's Trav. i. p. : ivy-leaved Ibid. , Virginian Virginia Viburnum, naked Ibid. prune-leaved lb. & Can. , denticulated Vir. Can.Kalm'sTrav.iii.p.162. maple leaved Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 47. fo- liis trilobisdentatis. marginated Canada Kalm. ballard caf-N. Amer. Gron. fl. V'irg.46. Caf- iine fine, mealy Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 46.? Vi- burnum foi. cordato- orbiculatis, glabris ferrato plicatis r N. Amer. Kalm's Trav. i. p. 66. Sc ii. p. 283. N. Amer. Gron. fl. virg. 47, • Bladder-wort, americ. Virginia Baflard gentian Virgin. & Kalm's Trav. i. 1^5. Penfylv Ground-pine. Clayt. Ij a good traumatic. PENTAGYNIA. Aralia fpinofa Ballard angelica, Virginia Prickly afli— in Amc- prickly rica. C%/. racemofa ^ racemofe Canada .,ajsno9xi nudicaulis naked Virginia Statice IN NORTH AMERICA. Statice armeria Sea-pink, capitated N. Amer. limonium fmooth leaved Virginia LiNUM virginianum Flax, virginian N. Amer. Dros ER A rotundifolia Sundew, common Ibid. $1 C L A S S I S VL H E X A N D R I MONOGYNIA. TiLLANDSiA ufneoi- des BuRMANNiA biflora Virginia Of the inner fibres of this plant the Balti- more-birds ( orioli ) make their nells. Ibid. TRADEscANTiAvir- Spider- wort, virginian Ibid . ginica PoNTEDERiACordata Virginia Pancratium caro- Sea-daffodil, american Carolina Catefb. app. t. c. linianum AMARYLLisatamafcoAttamufco lilly Virginia Catelb. app. t. 12. Allium canadenfe Garlic, Canadian Canada, Kalm'sTrav.ii.p.133. Penfylv. Gron. fl. virg. 50. > Allium radice latera- li, cordata folida, ca- pite bulbifero ? urfinum wild lb. Virg. Gron. fl. virg. 50. LiLiUM fuperbum Lily, golden martagonN. Amer. Catefb. i. 50. Lilium. f. Martagon fioribus aureis. canadenfe Canada Canada Catefb. app. t. i r. philadelphicum penfylvania Penf.Can. Catefb. ii, t. c 8. camfchatenfe northern UvuLARi Aperfoliata Vir. Caa. . ''^''' "^ iefTiiifolia ^ Canada Kalra. Ervthronium dens Dogs- tooth- violet Virginia canis y Hypoxis ere^la Baflardflar-ilower,up-Ibid. teffij» ^ fefTile Carolina Anthericum caly - Spiderwort, trigynous Virgini;^ culatum Leontice thalictroi- Lion's leaf, virginian Ibid. des , - Convallaria po- Convallary, Solomon's Ibid, lygonatum feal C^ir- 32 CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. n CoNVALLARiA race- ConvalUry, raccmofe Can. Vir, mcfa ftellata. jadlated Aletris farinofa Silkgrafs - plant, fila- mentofe Ballard aloe, virginian Sweet flag, common Yucca filainentofa Agave virp^inica AcoRus calamus Orontix/m a4uati -Tawkeearum, floating cufn JuNCUS effufus Rulh, fmooth filiformis fiUform nodofus jointed Canada N. Amer. Virginia Vii-ginia Ibid. Can. Vir.KalmWrav.Ii. p.xoi, bulbofus AcHRAS fapota pRiNos verticillatus glaber bulbous Sapadlllo tree Winterberry, verticil. caiHne Virginia Ibid. N. Amer. Virginia Baha. liles Virginia Canada, Carolina Florida, Gron.ll.yirg. ^4.Jiin- cus foHis articulofis, floribus umbellatisca- pfulis triangulis.CZa^'. Gron..fl. virg. p. 5^. Catelb. ii. t. 87. Catefby, ii. 57. Kalm. A decodlion of it i^ drank by the Indians in Weft Florida, and called the li^ucr of 'Valour : it is a ftrong diuretic. BoJ/u, BuRSERA gumiiiferaGuin clemy-tree Baha.Iflcs Cateib. i. t. 30. RCMEX fanguineus verticillatus Britannica pcrficarioides acetofella T-RIGLOCHIN mariti- mum Melanthium virgi- nicum Medeola virginica Trillium cernuura ereclum fcflik T R I G Y N Dock, red verticillated paniculated forrel Arrow-headed grafs I A. Virginia Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Canad.N. Kalm's Trav. i. p. 1 38. York Virginia Ibid. Three - leaved night- Carol. N. Cateib. i. t. 45 Ihade, hanging York ? upright Can. Vir. fcfiile Ibid. Cateib. i. t. 50. Trillium foliis terms fubovatis obtufis, flo- re fciTili ereclo unico ; Gron. f, 'virg, 5^* feems to be a variety of this. HftLO- =^ IN NORTH AMERICA.'^= 3^ HnioNiAS buUata Penfylva. afphodeloides Ibid. POLYGYNIA. Alisma cordifolia Water-plaintain, cor- Virginia dated fubulata Tubulated Ibid. C L A S S I S VII. H E P T A N D R I A. M^O N O G Y N I A. ~ Trientalis Euro- Virginia Kalm'sTrav.i. p. 13?. psa Cat's hills Aesculus pavia Buck's eye. Carolina T R I G Y N I A. Saururus cernuus Lizards- tail. Virginia C L A S S I S VIII. O C T A N D R I ,:Av MONO G Y N I A. Rhexia virginica Soap-wood, ferrated Virginia mariana ciliated Maryland Oenothera biennis Night- vvillowherb, bi- KalniWrav.iii.p.2^4. ennialCan. Vir. parviflora fmall flowering N. Amer. oftovalvis great Ibid. molliffima foft Virginia fruticofa frutefcent Ibid, pumila dwarf N. Amen Gaura biennis Yellow loofeftrife, Vir- ginian Virginia, Epilobium hirfutum Podded loofe"- ftrife, Penfylv. rough Virginia Vol. II. D Amyris I C A T A L O G U E of P L A N T S, &c. AmyrIs elemifera Balfam-trce, gum-«le- Crolina Catefb. ii. t. 33.. my \ toxifera poifonous Ibid. Catefb. i. t. 40. Chlora dedecandra Virginia Chironia dodccandra, Linn. Sp, pi. p. 273. Vaccimum llami -Whortleberry N. Amer. Called goofcberry in neum album mucronatum corymbofum frondofum liguftrinum Oxyococcos hifpidulum DiRCA palullris North America, white Penfylva. Kalm. mucronated N. Amer.KalTn, - corymbofe Ibid. Kalm. j fhady Virginia privet Penfylva. mofs N. Amer. prickly Ibid. Kalm's Trav. ii. p. 79. 80. American cfan- beriies. Leather-bark, marfh Virginia Kalm *s Trav. ii. p. 148. _ T R I G Y N I A. Pol VGONUM virgini- Knotweed, Virginian Virginia anum per/icaria penfylvan. maritimum aviculare creftum articulatum fagitratum arifolium convolvulus arfe-finart Ibid. penfylvanian Penfylv. maritime Virginia bird's Ibid. upright Penfylv. jointed Canada fagittated Vir.Mary Cotu tongue. Clayt. hallated Flor.Virg Gron. fl. virg. 62. brank Virginia CoccoLOBA uvifera Mangrove grape-tree, Eaha.Ifles Catefb. ii. 96. fmooth Sap,-ijspjj.s faponaria?-Soap-berry Ibid. Catefb. i. 98 ? T E T R A G y N I A. El A TINE hydropiper Water-pepper Virginia C L A; S S I S IX. E N N E A N D R I A. M O N O G y N I A. Ii A UR US Hn dica • Bay , virgini an Virginia LAt IN North aMeriga Li^vRus borbonia Bay, red fetftA ^ftivalis benzoin faifafras 35 Flon Car. Gateib; i. t, 6> Its wood is equil in good- nefs to the beHmialio- gahy* Bartram.Fior. avogato N. Spain, Louifiana fpiccwood Virginia Catelb. ii. 28. Kalm*s Trav. i. 62^ wild pimento Tbid . faflafras allN.Am. Cate(b. i. 55. Kalm^s Trav. i. 68.146. 3404 C L A S S i S X. i) £ C A N D R I A. M O N O G Y N I A. So?Hi3lft.A tinfloria \^ld indigo, dy^s Virginia alba white Carolina Linn. Sp. pi. j)* 1006. Crotalaria alba, Cercis canadenfis Sallad-tree Virginia Kalm's^ Trav. i. 69. Hymens A courbaril Locuft-tree MoflcilhOi Ellis'sDireftions,p.29* Cassia liguftrina CaiTia, privet-like Virginia marilandica maryland Maryl.Vir chamsEcrifta fenfitive Penfylv. Kalm'sTraVi i.p. 121* Its leaves fhrink at the touch, like thoit I of the mimofa, or fen- fitive plant. niflitans trifiorous Virginia procumbens procumbent ibid. GuiLANDiNA dioicaNickar nut Swi EtEN I A mahogo- Mahogany- tree ni C/ESALPINIA brafili- Brafilleto, Carolina enfis MoNOTROP A hypopi- thys uniflora Jussi^A ere6\a Kalmia latifolia FIor.Can»Bartrain's Jourti- Florida Carolina Catelb. ii; t. 51». Canada "^rginia Ibid.? Dwarf - laurel, broad- Maryland Kalm's Trav. 1.^3^1 leaved Penfylv. Spoon-tret, Catefb-ii» Virgin.N* t. 98 ' YqiIc. D 2 Its leaves le- thal to cattle, but eaten without ifiiCon. venience by the xjcexi Ka.l* ^ 36 CATALOGUE of P L A N T S; &c. Kalmia anguflifolia Dwarf-laurel, narrow- Pen fylv. Kalm^s Trav. ii, 215^ leaved "N.York Catefb. app. t. 17. f. I. Its leaves have the fame quality with thofe of the preceding fpecies. Rhododendron ma- Rofe-bay Virginia Catefb. app. t, 17. f. 2. ximum DIOKJSA^/«yi■^>v/^^NSVenus's fly-trap Carolina Ellis's piirej:tation. And BLOM EDA mariana Wild rofemary, MaryL Vir.Mary paniculata paniculated Ibid. Catefb. ii. t. 43. racemofa racemofe Penfylv. arborea forrel-tree Virg. Car. Catefb. i. t. 71. calyculata calyculated Can.Vir. Epig^a repens Creeping ground-lau-N. Amer.Kalm'sTrav. ii.p.130. ". rel Gaultheria pro- Canada Kalm. cumbens Arbutus uva urfi Bear-berry Canada, N.York Clethra alnifolia Car. Virg. Catefb. i. t, 66. &Penfyl. PTROLA rotundifolia Winter-green, round- Virginia leaved umbellata umbellated N. Amer. maculata fpotted ^Virginia D I G Y N I A. HYD'RANGEAarboref- Virginia cens Chrysosplenium- Golden faxifragc Canada , . oppofitifolium Saxifraga pen fylva- Saxifrage, capitated Can.Vir. nica nivalis fnow Ibid. TiARELLA cordlfolia Mitrc-wort, cordated N. Amer. Mitella diphylla Bailard American fa- Ibid. nicle Saponaria officinalis Soap-wort, ofF.cinal Virginia DiANTHus plumarius Pink, feather Canada ^ T R I G Y N I A. CucuBALUs (lellatus Lychnis campion Vir. Can, SiLENE nodurna Vifcouicampicn, night Penfylv. ficvvering felLliNL IN NORTH AMERICA. 37 SiLENE virginlca Vifcous campion, vir- Virginia ginian antirrhina trifid Vir. Car. Arenaria" ferpylli- Sandwort, thyme-lea- Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 70. folia . ved rubra /3 red Ibid. Sedum rubens? PENTAGYNIA. Houfe-leek, red Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 71. Se- dum. PENTHORUMfedoides Ibid. OxALis acetofella Wood forrel, common Canada Kalm'sTrav. iii. i6r. longiflora long-flowered Virginia violacea violet Vir. Can. corniculata yellow Penfylva. Kalm*sTrav.i. p. 201. fl:ridla branched Virginia Cerastium femide-Moufe-ear chick-weed, Ibid, candruin emarginated arvenfe rough Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 71« DECAGYNIA. Phytolacca decan-Poke, virginian N. Amer. Kalm's Trav. i. 196. dra C L A S S I S XI. DODECANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. As ARUM canadenfe Afarabacca, Canadian virginicum virginian Rhizophora mangle Mangrove-tree Hales I A tetraptera diptera WiKTERANiA canel- White cinnamom la Hudson I A ericoides PoRTULACA oleracea Purflain, common L Y T II RUM verticilla- Willow-herb, verticil turn lated Canada Virg. Car. Baha. Ifles Catefb. ii. t. 65. Carolina Catelb. i. t. 64. Ibid. Ellis. Philof. Tranf. vol. 11. Baha.Ifles Catelb. ii. t. 50. Win- Florida, ter's bark. Virginia N. York Kalm'sTrav.ii. p.284. ■ Virginia Lttiirum 38 CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c, X.y T H R u M petiolatum Willow-herb, petiola- Virginia ted _ lineare ' linear Ibid. D I G Y N I A. A G R I M N I A eupatoria Agrimony, common Virginia T R I G y N I A. ^u?HOREiAmaciilata Spurge, fpotted N. Amer. polygonifolia procumbent Vir. Can. Ipecacuanha vomitive Ibid. Is ufed internally by fome of the northern planters as a vomit. portulacoides • parflain-like penfylv. CoroUata coroliated Vir. Can. Jiypericifolia divaricated Ibid. characias perfoliated Ibid. Gron. fl. vjrg. 74- PCTOGYNIA, Illicium anifatum Badian or Star-anife Florida* William Clifton, Efq; f. aoridanuHl . chief-juftice of Weft ^,§ i Florida found it near Penfacola. John Bar- tram found it in Eaft Florida. It grows in Japan, and there is called Skimmi or 5^- mo. Vide Kaempfer's amcen. ex. p. 880. Its feed is a good I fpice, known abroad by the name of Star- anife or Badian. El- lis. Phil. Tranf. vol. Lx. '/ huii ^SV>:i € L A S: i. I J IN NORTH AMERICA, 39 C L A S S I S XII. J C O S A N D R I A. M O N O G Y ]^I A. CACTiTs-Opuntia Prickly pear Virginia Philadelphus ino-Mock orange, Ameri- Carolina Catelb. il. t. 84. dorus can PuNicA granatum Pomegranate-tree Florida Bartram's Joum. Prunus virginica Prune, bird-cherry Virginia, Kahn'sTrav.i. p. 67« Carolina It Catefb. i,t. 28. canadenfis Canadian Canada pumila dwarf Ibid. domeftica common Penfylv. Kalm*s Trav. i. p. d'j, ipinofa ipinofe Ibid. Ibid. p. 68. cerafus ? wild cherry Canada Kalm'sTrav.iii. p. 1 60, D I G Y N I A. Gr A TEG us coccinea Hawthorn, Virginian a-VIr. Can* zarole . " • crus galli cockfpur > - ■ toment^fa currant u.:j.: ,. idbidis - " green Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. SeHsrus ancBparia > Mountain-aih Kalm*s Trav. i. p. 1 1 5, Kalm'sTrav.ii. p^ 151. Gron. fl. virg. edit, prior. 163. Canada Kalm's Trav, iii. 151. P E N T A G Y N I A. Atf^^PiLUs arbutifolia Medlar, Virginian Virginia i>' ' canadenfis Canadian Can. Virg ^Rus coronaria Crab-tree, Virginian N. Amer, Kalm*s Trav. ii. 1 66. iS^iRJEA tomentofa , Meadow- fweet, woolly Penfylv. --- hypericifolia tutfan-leaved Canada -i*: cpuHfolia iobated Can. Virg aruncus goat's beard A^irginia .trifbliata trifoliated Vir. Can. P O L Y G y N I A. Rosa carolin?i canina Rofe, Carolina wild >4 N. Amer. Virginia Gron. fl. virg. p. 77. RU3US fruticofus canadenfis odoratu!. ardicus Daiibarda Frag ARIA vefca Potent ILL A fruti- cofa canadeniis rep tans norvegica virginianum Com ARUM paluftre Calycanthus flo- ridas CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. Rafp-berry, common american hifpid Black-berry, common Canada odoriferous northern Dalibard's Strawberry, common Cinquefoil, frutefcent Canadian creeping northern Herb-bennet, Virgi- nian Marfh cinquefoil Virginia Gron. fl. virg. p. 78. Can.Penf.Kalm'sTrav. i. p. 66. Ibid. Virginia Canada Ibid, Ibid. Ibid. Can. Vir. N. York Kalm's Trav. i. p. 1 38. Canada Virginia Canada Virginia N. Jerfey Kalm*sTrav. i. p. 138, Carolina Catefb. i. t. 46. C L A S S I S XIII. P O L Y A N D R 1 M O N O G Y N I A. A. AcT^A fpicata, alb^ Herb Chriftopher, ber-N. Amer. ry-bearing racemofa capfular Flor.Can. Sanguinaria cana-Blood-rcot, Puccoon N. Amer. Kalm'sTrav. ii. p. 130. denfis Catefb. i. t. 24. The ] Podophyllum pella- May-apple, pellated Ibid. root is an emetic, turn diphyllum cordated Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 81. Chelidonijjm glau- Celandine, fmooth Ibid. cum Sarracenia fiava Side-faddlc flower,yel- Virginia, Trumpet-flower. Cla}' low N. Card. Catefb. i. 69. purpurea purple Ibid. Catefb. ii. t. 70. Nymphs A lutea Water-lilly^ yellow Canada alba white lotus dentated Sloanea enfiarginata Caiolina CatePo. ii. t. 8^7. ? TiLi A americana American Lime-tree Vfr, Can. Kalm's Trav. i. p. 65. Ci ST us canaQtnfis Rock-rofe, Canada Canada TA l- Virginia Gron. fi. nrg. 81, Virrrinia IN NORTH AMERICA. 4X T R I G Y N I A, pELPHiNiUM flaphi- Larkfpur, ilavefacre Virginia Gron. fl. virg. 8: fagria AcoNiTUM uncina- WolPs-bane, uncina-Penfylv. turn ted napellus monk's hood Viroinia P E N T A G Y N I A. Ao^iLEGiAcanaden- Columbine, Canadian] Canada iis P O L Y G Y N I A. N. Amer. Catefb. i. 48. Kalm's Trav. i. 66. 202. Flor. Car. Catefb. ii. t. 61. LiRiODENDRON tuli- TuUp-trce pifera )VIagnol I A grandiflo- Magnolia, great ra glauca fwamp Vir. Penf. Catelb. i. t. 39, acuminata . acuminated Penfylv. Catefb. app. t. 15. tripetala umbrella Can Virg. Catefb. ii. t. 80. Annona muricata Cuflar.d apple, muri- Penf. Virg Kalm's Trav. i. 69« cated reticulata reticulated Baha.IHes glabra fmooth Carolina Catef. ii. 64. triloba trilobated Ibid. Ibid. t. 85. Anemone hepatica Anemone, liver-wort Virginia Kalm'sTrav.ii. 104. canadenfis Canada Peniylv. Dr. Hope. virginica Virginian Ibid. dichotoma dichotomous Canada quinquefolia five-leaved Can. Vir. thaliclroides columbine Canada Clematis viorna Virgin's bower,, violet Virg. Car. crifpa crilpated Carolina virginiana odoriferous N. Amer. vitalba broad-leaV^ed Virginia Thalictrum Cor- Meadpw ^ue, Canada Canada nuti dioicum dwarf Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. 85. purpurafcens • purple Ibid. Ranunculus abor- Crowfoot, triflorous Vir. Can. tivua fceleratus corrc^ve Ibid. bulbofus bulbous Ibid, repens creeping Jbid, Ranun ^t CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &c. ANUNcuLus jnuri- Crow-foot, muricated Vir. Can. catus aquatilis aquatic Ibid» Helleborus fcetidusHelleborej fcetid Virginia trifolius ternated Canada Kalm'sTrav. iii. i6o, Caltha paluHris Marili Marygold Virginia Hydrastis canaden- Canada Ellis, fis C L A S S I S XIV. D I D Y N A M I a: W' m ' 'U GYMNOSPERMIA. Teucrium chamae- Germander, ground- Virginia pithys pine canadenfe Canadian Canada virginicum Virginian Virginia Satureja virginica Savory, Virginian Ibid. Hyssopus nepetoidesHyfTop, quadrangular lb. & Can. Nepeta Cataria Cat-mint, common Ibid. virginica Virginian Ibid. Mentha viridis? Mint, green Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. p, 8fj. canadenfis Canada Canada La M I u M amplexicaule Dead nettle Virginia Stachys annua Bafe Horehound, an- ibid. nual Marrubium vulgare Horehound, common Ibid. Leonurus cardiaca Lion's tail, motherwort Ibid. Clinopodium vulg. Fieid-Bafil, common Canada incanum tomentofe N. Amer. fugoiunji rugofe Carolina .Origanum vrjgare Wild marjoram, com-Can.Virg raon Melissa nepeta Baulm, cat Virginia ., Dracocepkalum Dragon Vhcad Ibid. '"^ virginianum Ibid. ' *" Ho R M I K u M virgini- Virginian Clary , ,^^ f . ' . cum " " ' "'"^ " Trickostema di- ^Vir. Penf» chotomilm brachiatu'm Ibid^ Scutellaria late- Skull-cap, lateral Can. Vir. rifjora Integrifolia entire Ibid. Grori. fl. vl^g-. p. 9O' IN NORTH AMERICA, 4J Scutellaria hyflb- hyfibpleaved Canada pifolia Virginia Prunella vulgaris Self-heal, common Ibid. A goed traumatic grandifiora? great? Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. p. 91. Prunella fylveftris au- tumnalis, floribus di- lute purpureis, capi- Ph R y M a Leptoftachya Ibid. tulis denfe ftipatis"? ' ^ T ANGIpSPERMIA. Bartsia coccinea Virg.NewKalm's Trav. 11. 222. York Rhinanthus VirgI- Elcphant*3 head Virgi- nian us nian Ibid. Schwalbea Ameri- Ibid. cana Pedicularis Sceptri Ibid. Carolini varietas Gron. fl. virg. p. 93 ? P. caule fimplici flor. capitatis, foliis pin- natifidis crenulatis. ? • Gejlardia purpurea . ■ -'ixa^^nr '« tv ! .: • A ■ itKglwf liJl»?. J il sr aM ' Lo«ibiB:> ^ u A a ;^ OH J Virginia Canada - flaya - Ibid, pedicularia Ibid. Ckelone glajbra Humming-bird tree, Ibid. fmooth hirfuta rough Ibjd. Pentltemon dichotomous Virginia. A^TTIRRHlNUMelatin,eSnapdragon, Fluellin Ibid. ' triornitho- gigantic Ibid., phorum canadenfe Canada Canada Virginia ScROPHULARiA Ma-Figwort Maryland Maryland rylandica Virginia Digitalis purpurea Foxglove common Canada Kalm's'Trav. J', zout^* BiGNONiA Catalpa Trumpet flower Ca-Carolina Catefb. I. t. 4,0.' yellow Virginia Cateflb; t i jY^fci- low Jefiamine. . crofTed Ibid. ' ' five leaved Bahamas Catelb. 1. t..37. radicant . . yirgipia The juice of this plant is faid to be poifbn- ous. lalue Carolina C^itelb, I. t. 42. Capra fcmpervirens crucigera pentaphylla? radical^ ^C3cri^!ea 44 C A T A C A PR ARIA gratioloi- des Erinus Africanus Canadeniis ItiNN^A borealis Obolaria Virginica Orobanche Virgini- ca uniflora MiMULus ringens. RuELLiA ftrepens biflora ViT£X Agnus Callus LOGUE of PLANTS, Sec, Sweetweed Virginian Virginia Virginia I place this plant Penfyl. here merely on Dr. Gronovius's autho- rity, who pofitively corrects J/rica in Linnseus's fpecies pi. and puts Virginia and PenJyluisETUM arvenfe Horfe-tail, field hyemale winter Onoclea fenfibilis OsMUNDA virginiana Flowering Fern, Vir- ginian claytoniana pinnatifid regalis royal cinnamomea cinuamon AcROSTicHUM poly- podioides areolatum platyneuron Pteris caudata Brakes, tailed atropurpurea purple LONCHITIS Virginia Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Maryland Virginia Ibid, ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Gr6n.fl.Vi-rg.p,i66. Lonchitis parva, fo- liis ad bafm aurxula- tis, alternatim coftar riigrse fplendenti af- hxis. Asp LI- 64 CATALOGUE of PLANTS, &g, Vir. Can. AspLENiUM rhizo- Spleen- wort, radicant phyllum PoLYOPDiuM virgi- Polypody, Virginian Ibid, nianum aureum ? golden Ibid. Gron. fl. virg. p. 164. Ofmimda frondibus pinnatis, foliolis o- mnibus connatis, &c. ? lonchitis ipleenwort Virginia cicutarium laciniated Virginia noveboracenfc New York Canada, & N.York margin ale marginal Canada ,f bulbiferum bulbous Ibid. ..•|l!|ii! decuflatum f|j| Adiantum pedatum ftriated Ibid. Maiden -hair, american Can. Vir. Virginia Gron. fl. virg. p. 167. Kalm'sTrav.iii. p. 1 1 8. Is good againft colds and coug^is. Adiantum foliis fub- tus lanatis. Gron. fi. virg. 167. M m'^ Lycopodium rupe- Club-mofs, rock lire alopecuroides obfcurum M U S C I. Virg.Can. fox-tail obfcure Ibid. Penfylv. Gron. fl. virg. 168. Bl. Mount Carolina Carolina dichotomous Virginia creeping Car. Vir. Penfylv. Virginia Gron. fl.virg. 168. L. trichotomum, clava depreffa. Penfylv. Sphagnum paluflre Boc^-mofs, common Virginia ^ 6 > jj^.^^ Gron. fior. virg. 168. Sphagnum caulibus ramofis. Sec. PHASCUM caulefcens Penfylv. Pol YTR I CHUM com- Golden Maiden-hair Virginia mune Mnium fontanum Virginia polytrichoides Virginia Gron. fl. virg. p. 169. Polytrichum. carolinianum felago apodum Pore L I, A pinnata Br YUM pomiforme Virginia BRYUJi IN NORTH AMERICA. H Iryum heteromallum fcoparium tortuofum viridulum lyPNUM taxifoliuia filicinum proliferum aelicatulum criila caftrenfis abietinum purum curripendulunt illecebrum Terpens julaceum Virginia Ibid^ Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Virginia Ibid, Ibid. N. Amer. Penfylv. Virginia Ibid. N. Amer. Ibid. Virginia Ibid. Ibid. See Gron.fl.virg. 170. where feveral fpecies of Bryum are obfcure* Jy defcribed» In Gron. fl. virg. 171. 172. are fome more fpecies and varieties of this genus. A L G -^. [UNGERMANNIA di- latata platyphylla furcata VIarchantia cru- ciata tenella Anthoceros Isvis Lichen caninus probofcideus cocciferus cornucopioides pyxidatus rangiferinus pafchalis plicatus barbatus floridus Vol, II. Liverwort, canine roftrated cocciferous cornucopias orenulated rein-deer cruftaceous folded bearded florid N. Amer. N. Amer. N. Amer. N. Amer. Virginia' N. Amer. Virginia Penfylv. Virginia Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Penfylv. Virginia Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Gron. flor. virg, 173. Lichen purpurafcens lufitanicus, &c. Ulva mm 66 CATALOGUE of P L A N T S, &c. Ulva Uiteftinalis Confb;rv4 Virgin: Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Jbid. Ibid, Ibid. Grcn. flor. virg. 173, Lichen olivaceus fcu- tellis IsEvibus. Gron. fiCr. virg. 174, Lichenoides foliis glaucis crinitis, &c. 174. fub- Gron. flor. virg. Ulva iiliformis ramofa zequalis. Gron. fior. virg: 174. Ulva ■fiibrotunda, tu- bulofa, conglomerata. Gron. flor. virg. 174. Conferva refta ramo- fa, fetacea. Is vis. Greedily eaten by the deer in fummer. Gron. flor. virg. 174. Conferva recta, ramo- fiflima, ramulis hinc inde coadunatis. F U N G L Boletus igniarius Punk Phallus efculentus Moril r L 2 1 z A lentifera Cup Muihroom Ci^avaria militaris Club Muflirooni ophiogloflbides varietas ? Lycoperdon tuber Truffle? Virginia Is ufed in America, as in Europe, as tinder for lighting fire; and grows chiefly on the riiccory-tree. Virginia Virginia Virginia Carolina Catefb. i. t. 36. Virginia Kalm. The Indians in Virginia call it Tuckahoo. Clajf, ... f n ' f "^f ^ ^ther fpecies of Fungi in NortA America, as ap- pear, from Gronovius's Flora Virgmica, p. 175. 176.; but they are all fo fuperficiallydefcribed, that it is impoflible to clafs them according to theLin- li.ean gener^. * vx^in^ A P P E N- IN NORTH AMERICA; 67 APPENDIX, PA L M m. Cham;«r6ps humilis Palmetto Florida Areca oiei^cea Cabbage-tree Ibid. Bartram. Journ# JBartram. Journ. Its pith ferves formak- ing Sagoe in Ameri- ca ; at the top of the tree are fome leaves which tafte as well or rather better thaa cab- bage. FINIS. AN ABSTRACT Of the moft ufeful and neceflary ARTICLES MENTIONED BY PETER LOEFLING, Botanift to his Catholic Majefly, I N HI s TRAVELS THROUGH S P A I N, And that Part of SOUTH AMERICA CALLED C U M A N A, CONSISTING In his Life, and in Syftematical Defcriptions of the Plants of both Countries, referred to the Pages of the original Swedifh Edil;ion, I,: '1^ t Ornari res ipfa negate content a doceri, Horat, I THE I E O F PETER LOEFLING. 1*"MM"^ ETER LoEFLiNG was a fon of Eric g P S Loefiing^ Book-keeper, and of Barbara k^MMjef S tr an dman, born 1729, January 20-31. in the Province of Geftrikeland^ at "Holfcrjhrook^ in the parifh of Walho, His parents took care to have him prepared for his univerfity education by private tutors» In 1743, he entered the univerfity of Upfala^ and after having regularly alTifted the ledlures of feveral profeiTors and efpecially thofe of Dr. Linnaus^ he relplved to (tudy phyfic in 1745. He was very diligent and applicated in the pur* fuit of all the fciences neceffary in the branch of literature he had fixed upon, and for that purpofe never failed to be pre- fect at Dr. Linnaus'^ botanical excurfions» The Do6lor could not yet difcern him among the great number of pupils who attended his demonilrations. But having at the end of the term, given leave to his pupils, to confult him F 3 either IP The life OF either by word of mouth, or by letter upon fuclr points as were not fufficiently clear to them : Loefling made a good ufe of this leave, and never failed to propofe to his tutor by every re- turn of poll, fome queries on botanical fubjedls, which were delivered by his intimate friend '^ohn Otto Hagftroem^ who is now phyfician to the province of OJlgothland. The great Linncsus foon difcovered in the courfe of this correfpon- dcnce, his botanical genius, and in order to en- Courage him, he was never deficient in anfwer- rng regularly his queries. ' Dr. Linn^us defired hirn to return ibon to tPic tiniverfity, where he had the befl opportunity of improving himfelf in a fcience for which he had a peculiar turn. The pupil was ready to comply with this invitation ; but foynd himfelf under the moil critical dilem.ma, on account of the poverty of his parents, who could .not af- ford to keep him any longer at the univerfity at their expence : he therefore begged the dodlor to Jpfocure him a place as private tutor. The profeflbr thought it his duty to encourage fo fine a genius, and as there was no other opportunity to" place him, he refolved to take him into his houfe, and to make him the companion of his own fon. He forefaw that the tutor would not only kindle a defire for improvement in botany, in PETER L O E F L I N G. 73 in his tender pupil ; but that even his enthufiafm would be communicated to his young friend, and fo it really happened. In this flation Loef- ling made the befl of his time, and of the op- portunity of improving by the Dodlor's ledtures, at which he was afiifling very regularly ; the reft of the time left to him, he fpent in feeing the moft ingenious and diligent ftudents, whofe friendihip he acquired, and in vifiting the botanical garden feveral times a day, and at dinner he propofed queries and dubia to his tutor, by whom he now was efteemed worthy of the greateft intimacy and friendfhip \ for the dodtor obferved in his pupil, according to his own expreflion, " a " mind as pure as gold, and without the leaft " duplicity of manners or words, which were " exadly correfponding with his moft fecret " thoughts." He was not effeminate, and re- liftied neither the pleafures of the table, nor vanity in drefiing \ he flept as comfortably on the hardeft bench, as in the fofteft bed 5 and the finding of a fmall plant or mofs, repaid him amply the fatigue of a long excurfion. In the fummer term of 1748, the Doctor gave to each of his fcholars a branch of botany for its illuftration, as a talk. Loefiing got the buds of trees for his allotted fhare, as this fubjedl had never been well inquired into, and he was the only 74 The LIFE of only one who executed his tafk. The benefit of vifiting the botanical garden at every hour of the day, gave him an opportunity to make the molt accurate obfervations on the buds of trees, from whence he drew the moft curious infe- rences, which he publiihed in 1749, in a differ- tation de Gemmis arhorum. In- the year 1750, Dr. Linnceus began to draw up his Philofophia ■ Botanica^ but he was attacked by fo violent a fit of the gout, that he was almoii paft all hopes of recovery *, the difeafe however relenting a little, he diftated the work to Loefling^ who .went on with it as fall as the prefs could go. This'bufinefs, v/as not only amufing to Loefting^ but proved very ufeful to him; for he never failed to apply to his tutor for the elucidation of fuch articles as he did not underftand, which was readily granted,- and thus the pupil became a perfe6l mafter of the Dodlor^s fyftem and its fpirit. Linnaeus purfued his grand plan in botany with an undaunted courage and perfeverancc in fpite of all the fatigues, obloquy, and' ingrati- tude he met with. His difciples were gone to the mcft diftant parts of the globe, and returned Joaden with the moll curious difcoveries. Kalm from Cajiada, OJl-eck from China, Hajfehjiift from E^jpt, 'Tor em from Suratte and Montin from Lapland. ^ PETER L O E F L I N G. 75 Lapland. The fouthern parts of Europe, how- ever were Jefs fearched, than thofe in the re- moteft parts of India. For this purpofe the great botanift endeavoured to get acquainted with the Marquis de Grmaldi, the Spanilh am- baflador at the Swedijli court ; in order to obtain leave for one of his pupils to travel through Spain. The iirft fteps for this purpofe were fcarceiy taken by the Dodtor's friends, when the ambaflador fent him word by Lieutenant Rad- haud^ that his Catholic Majefty had already de- fired to have a botanift from Dr. Linnaus^ which pccafioned him great aftonifhment: but it is worthy to be remarked, that fome Englifhmen had been the firft who occafioned the court of ^pain to fend for a botanift to Sweden^ at a time when Linnaeus had been moft anxious about the method of introducing one of his pupils into Spain, Some Englifh gentlemen, and among them, Robert More^ Efq; F. R. S. obferving with what indolence and careiefsnefs the greater part of travellers pafTed through thofe parts of our globe, which when diligently fearched, might afford a vaft field for difcoveries and new obfervations in Natural Hiftory, refolved to tra- vel in company, through France, Spain, Italy ^ Switzerland, Germany, Denmark and Sweden, with a view to fulfill in part the plan to enquire more accurately / 7^ tHE LIFE OF accurately into the various curiofities peculiar to each country. Thefe gentlemen being in Spain^ were invited to dine with Don Carvajal^ who acci- dentally afked them their opinion about Spain i they anfwered, that its curiofities had by fer furpafied their expedation, and that for all thi^, the remark of Linnaus in his Bihliotheca Bota- nica were ftill true, that the Flora Hifpanica would turn out as new as it was rich. Don Car^ vajal wifhed to fee the Dolor's performance^ and , having read the paiTage, he declared, that Spdn Ihould in a little time be free from luch a Teproach. Mr. M?r^, in his tour through S'j, n, 41. per Giamen mont. panicula fpadicea inteUigunt hanc. C. Bauh. & Scheuchzeri eft Agroftis capillaris. Fl. fuec, 62. Radix iibroia, annua^ multiplex, fibrillis fim- plicibus. Culr/ii tribus geniculis ad bafm fere, ultimo 1 1 longiiTimo. Folia radio alia vix alia quam ad bafm culmi. Culmorum : ad l)aun tria circ. abfque vagina, acuta, plana, cito marcefcen- tia. Genicula ultima folia femlunclalia et breviora, laxe conduplicata. Vagina inferius contra6"tior, furfum la- xior, paulo ventricofa, ibique angu- lofa, H % Mem. lOO PLANTAE HISPANICAg. i Membramda 2\ba^ ovata, longiufcula (ra^ tione graminis). Flores in panicula diffufa, ramofiflima, laxa, ubiqiie patentilTima : ramulis binis fingulo loco oriundis : fubdivifis in ramulos binos : omnibus capillaribus, panlo flexuofis flori- bus omnibus pedicellatis, folitariis. Cal. G/^-;;?^ bivalvis : valvulis ovatis, com- preflis, dorfo convcxo, obtufis, muticis. CoR. compofita biflora, hermaphrodita : flof- culo altero ievilTime pedicellato, non ta- men calyce altiore : fingula gluma bivalvi: valvulis aequalibus, calycis circ. longitu- dine j exteriore convexa, obtufa ; interiore plana. Stam. Filamenta tria, capillaria, corolla bre- viora. Antherae breves, fubrotundae, bi- loculares. PiST. Germen oblongum, minimum. Styli duo, fetacei, breves. Stigmata plumofa vel ramofa, pennata, minuta, corolla di- midio bre viora. Per. nullum. Ci^r^//^ oblonga, obtufa, llria- ta adhaeret, triturando dimittit. Sem. oblongum, glabrum hinc convexum, inde linea longitudinali fulcatum. Altitude biuncialis vd digitalis, Color PLANTAE HISPANICAE. loi Color paniculae fpadicens, frudu maturo pallididior. Semina matura funt ad initinm menfis A- prills. S T I P A. 7. ST IP A tenacijjima panicula fpicata, ariftis ball pilofis, foliis filiformibus tenaciflimis. Gramen fpartum i . panicula comofa. C. Bauh, pin, 5. n. I. Gramen fpicatum, quod Spartum Plinio. 1 19, "Tournef. hift, 518. fpartum herba Plinii. Clu[,hift, 2. p. 220. fiahitat in montibus et collibus fabulofis juxta Aranjuez et Cienpozuelos, copiofiffime ad Pu^onam quoque et Chinchon. ^addx perennis, aggregata radiculis filiformi- bus, craffis, magnos acervos foliorum et Gulmorum propiens. Culmi plures, bi vel tripedales ; erecli, rigidi, crafTitie culmo frumentaceo paulo tenuiores, fed tenaces, fardi. j^olia radkalia aggregata, copiofa, filiformiter arde convoluta vel conduplicata, glabra, tjenacifTima. Qanlina breviora, fimillima reliquls. H 3 Vaginae J 102 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. Vaginae longae, glaberrimae, apparenter tamen ftriatae, firmae ; terminatae membranula tomentofa, lacera, craf- fiufcula, utrinque bafi faepius feta fti* pulae inftar aucla. Flores ia panicula contrada, erc6la, fpicata, fpithama longiori ; flofculis ubique et ra* mis ere<5i:is, adprcflis. Qal, Gluma hivdXvxs: valvulis fubaeqnalibus : exteriore paulolongiore, membranaceis, te- nuiflimls, concavis, apice acutis, muticis, unifloris. Cor. fimplex, uniflora, biglumls : gluma ex^ terlor calyce ferme dimidio brevior, fubula- to-convolata, fericeo-pubefcens, apice ter- minata arifia quintupla, bafi angulata, con^ torta, latere exteriore pilis fericeis longiuf-* culis veilita : reliqua parte fetacea, nudo, n';edio genxulo reflexa : Gluma interior li^ neans, anguiVifllma, mutica. St AM. Filament a tria, capillaria. Anther ae li* near-es. Pi ST. Qermen oblongum. Styli duo, hirfuti, acuri, hafi unici. Stigfuata fimplicia» pu- bcfcentk, PcR, niilluii^. CoroIIa^vcto adnafciter femini. tlcciuit. Sem. PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 103 Sem. oblongo-cyllndricum, glabrum, utrin- que acutum. Hifpanis nomlnatur Efparto, Ufus hujus frequentifiimus per univerfam Hifpa- niam ad ftoreas ob pavimenta lateritia, per hyemen : ad funes crafliores {cables) pro navibus atque corbes ec alia utenfilia pro tranfpor tandis fru- 6tibus. Ill, T R I G Y N I A. I H O L O S T E U M. . j f. HOLOSTEUM umhelktum. Alfine verna glabra, floribns umbellatis albis. 120. bourne/, infi. 242. VailL Paris. 7. «* 4. defer. hona (refert ad fig. 2. tab. 3.) quae proprie ^ft Alfines vernae glabrae Magn. attamen praefentem plantarn, primos flores expli- cantem, fat bene repraefentat. Habitat Madriti, vulgatifTima primo vere. Radix tenuiflima^ annua, fibrofa. Caulis fuberedlus (vel fubprocumbens), Cemir digitalis ufque fpithamalis, glaber vel te- nuiflinne pubefcens j prope radicem ramu- io.fus : ramulis eredlis caiiliformibus, H 4 folifi 164 PLANTAE HiSFANICAE. Folia radkalia copiofiora, 1 an ceol ata . "•- - Caulina oppofita, lanceolata, ball coaduna- ta, glabra ; at lateribus faepe pilis raris tenuiffimis, praefertim inferius ciliata. ^Flores terminales 4-8 ex eodem loco orti, fuc- cefllve excrefcentes. PeduncuU ab initio breviflimi, demum elongantur, liliformes ; pofl florefcentiarn' femiunciares vel unciales, deflexi. "" ' ' ^ "^ Bra5feae VimhQ\\2it fubjedae; ovatae, acu- tae, breviflimae. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum : foliolrs li- neari-lanceolatis, longiufcuiis, acutis, con- cavis, glabris. Cor. Petala quinque, lanceolata». Integra,, a- cuta, ad apicem tamen incifura fublaterali, obtufa, obliqua notata vel inaequaliter fae-. pe tridentata, calyce paulo longiora. St AM. Filamenta tria, fubulata, petal is dimi- dio breviora, bafi glandula tumida depref- fiore impofita. Antherae bipartitae, didy- niae. .nug^l Fist. G^r;;?^?? oblongum, obtufum. iS/y// tfes, eredti, approximati. Stigmata crafliufcula, . ^ divergentia. Per, Capfiila ovato-cylindrica,. teretinfcula, recla, calyce, longior, fumrno,. ^pice. dehi- icens PLANTAE HISPANIC AE. 105. fcens demiculis fex, paulo inaequalibus, acutis, revolutis. Color CofoUae- albus* M I N U A R T I a; . MI?NUARTIA dkhotoma foliis fetaceis, 121. eaule fimplici eredo, fioribiis feflilibus con- fertim dichotomis. Habitat Madriti in collibus extra pontem To- letanum fac copiofe. Fianta minima, vix unquam ultra altitudinem uncialem. Radiii annua, tenuiflin^La, fimplex vel ramofa, fibrillis paucis. Caulis faepe ungue non major, fimpliciflimus, (rarius adell ramulus ex radice ferior) erec- tus, fuperius ad fiores dichotome fubdivi- fus ; dichotomiis brevibus confertis. Folia Qppofita, iubuiata-letacea, bafi latiufcu- lo flriata, ereda, adprefla, totum caulem tegunt. Flores feiTiles in dichotomiis, folitarii, ab di- chotomiis confertis, aequalibus, conftituunt capitulum turbinatum, caulis ipfius longi- tudine, fupra aequale, quadratum, rigi- dum, poft totam florefcentiam contrahitur^ rigefcic io6 PLANTAE HISPANIC AE. rigefcit magis (Anaftaticae inflar) $ hinc frucSiis ob ramulos dichotomiae adpreflbs Jateraliter comprefTi. Bra£feae funt folia longa, fetaceo-fubu- lata, floribus duplo triplove longiora, rigida. Cal. Perimthium pentaphyllum, ere6lum, fub florelcentia ipfa vix patulum, fed cy- lindricum, alias femper claufum : foliolis lanceolatis, acutiflimis, lateribus fubmem-^ branaceis, rigidis. Cor. nulla, fed Ne5!aru gland ulae aliquot, obfcure (5) intra calycem elevatae, inter- dum bifidae. Stam. Filamenta tria, breviffima. Antherae didymae, filamentorum duplae rnagnitu- dinis. Pi ST. Germen ovatum, parvum. Styli tres, bafi conjundli, flaminum altitudine. Stig- mata fimplicia, crafTiufcula. Per. Capfula longo-ovata, lateraliter (h. e. e regione ramulorum dichotomiae) comr preffa, calyce tertia parte minor, unilocu- laris. Sem. nonnulla, comprefTo-fub rotunda, latere- uno leviilime emarginata. Color Floris herbaceus. 10. M I N U-. LANTAE HISPANICAE. loj 10. M IN U ART I A montana floribus con- fertis lateralibus alternis braftea breviori- bus. Halitat in collibus altis Madriti imminentibus faltum vulgo Soto Luzon ad horum latera in arena humofa. ^adix parva, tenerrima, annua, fibrofa, (im- plex, terrae ardlius adhaerens. CW?^ folitarius, fimplex, uncialis vel minor^ articulatus, glaber. Folia oppofita, eredia, fetacea, ball latiora, ftrlata, acuta, rigida. I'hres fefTiles ex alternis alls per caulis longitu- dinem, plures conferti faepius terni, rarius folitarii. BraEleae funt folia oppofita, floribus feflilibus fubjeda, calyce longiora, fubulata. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum, ere(5tum ; foliolis fubulatis, duobus vel tribus exteri* oribus leviter longioribus, apice fetaceisj rigidis, perfiftentibus. Cor. nulla. Stam. Filamenta tria, plano-fubulata. An^ therae. - - - PisT. Germen trigonum, reftum, obtufum» StjU tres, parvi. - - - - IZli lo8 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. Per. Capfula triquetro - columnaris, caly- ce minor, unilocularis, ad bafin trival- vis. Sem. nonnulla 3-7, fubrotunda, comprefTa, parva. Qiium primum medio menfis Cdlobr. illam vidifiem, floris defcriptio qua- datenus manca eft. :>' II. MINUARTIA campeftris floribus con- fertis terminalibus akcrnis bra6tea breyio- ribusr. Hahitat'in planitie collium praedidlorum. Radix tenuiffima, fimpliciflima, fibrillam re- ferens, fubtorta. Canlis fimpliciflimus, breviflimus, medii un- guis, (cum floribus vix unquam uncialis mihi vifus) teres, foliia, tedlus. Folia oppofita, plano-fubulata, anguftiflima, 7 ftrlata,, ftrifta, cauli adpreffa, oppofitio- nibus crebris, copiofa : fuperiora bafi magis, patefcunt. Flores terminales, in capitulum compadum, faftigiatum itd inaequale, fefTiles ex alis fo-. liorum fummorum alternis : ex ala infrma, (florifera) flores bini una axillari, akera la- terali : ex fuperioribus quafi fempcr terni uno. FLANTAE MIS1>ANICAE. td^ uno axillari, reliquis lateralibus : hihc di* chotomiae particulares funt, fed capitulum totum dichotomum non eft. BraWeae fubulatae, binae unicuique Flori op- pofitae, Eoribus breviores. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum, ere<5lum : foliolis lanceolatis, acutis, planicifculis, tri- ftriatis, rigidis fubaeqiaaUbu5. •Cor. nulla, quantum videtur. ^Glandulas 5 appreflas haber. St AM. Filament a tria, (quum duo magis ap- proxiraata vidi, nefcio an plures flori per- itdio fmt) fetacea, tenera, germinis altitu- dine. Antherae fubrotundae. PisT. Germen trigonum parvum. Styli tres, filiformes. Stigmata obfolete crafTiufcula, fubrepanda. /Per. Capfula fubtriangularis, oblonga, acu- minata, calycis dimidio paulo brevior, uni- locularis, ad bafin trivalvis. -Sem. pauca ^-6^ fubrotunda, Gompreffo-renl- formia. Cohr totius plantae paleaceus vel glu- maceus. Haec fpecies propius quam prior accedit ad Minuartiam fioribus feflilibus dichotomis : :fiorum glomere tamen diftlnaiffima. A praecedente difFert : (a) Quod iio PLANTAE HISPANICAE; (a) Qiiod minor. (h) Florum glomere terminali, latiore. (c) Floribus multo longioribiis ufque lineam longis. (d) Bradeis fiore brevioribus. (e) Foliis anguftioribus. (f) Eft minus terrae adhaerens (g) Seminibus majoribus, &:c. •1'' ■:■'■"!:: C L A S- I PLAN.XAE HISPANIC AE. iii C L A S S I S IV. TETRANDRIA. M O N O G Y N I A. P L A N T A G a 12. "QLANTAGO Z^*^/;^^// foliis linearibus, A ipica Gvata oblongaque, bradeis ca- rinato-concavis, membranaceis. Habitat Madriti vulgaris in coUibus et margi- nibus agrorum, vere. Radix fimplex, defcendens, fibfillofaj annua. Folia radicalia omnia, linearia, angufta, in plantis majoribus lanceolata acute, vel inte- gerrima vel denticulis minimis denticulata, vel glabra vel pubefcentia, Scapi folitarii vel plures pro ratione loci, un- ciales circ. majoribus plantis, digitales fa- foliorum iongitudine^ filiformes. Flores in fpica valde variabili, quo ad figurani colledli, feffiles. Principio fpica ovata,, comprefla, brevis, demum longior, inter- dum oblonga, teres, faepe uno vel altero flore referta. ^ 125. : wm ■ : '■:<-lii:: H^:' w 1. 1 'i' ■ i ■ \ h '• ',,! 112. PLA^NTAE HISPANIC A E. Bra^eae obtufe carinatae, concavae, gkber- rimae ; aucbae marginibus amplexicculibas, ^membranaceis latis : apice obtufae, fed mar gis ibi comprefli. Cal. Perianthium tetraphylluin : foliolis V ovatis, acutis, mcmbranaceis, braflea mi- noribus. Ggr^ moDopetala: tuba avato, fuperius ma- gis contra&o. Limhus reflexo-patentifli- mus, laciniis aoitis flifcis. Stam. Filamenta quatuor, tenuiflima, lim- bum vix excedentia. Antherae lutefcentes, minutae. PiST. Germen oblongo-ovatum. Stylus erec- tus, ftaminibus paulo longior.. Stigma fimpliciflitnijm. Per. Capfula oVaca, glabra, elongata, brac- teis longior, fupra bafin difcedens, unilo- cularis. Sem. duo, oblonga, hinc convexa glabra, ,in- de plana, puh6l© oblongo notata. Spica nuper erupta in compendio refert ex a6te gemmas floriferas Ulmi, Variat foliis glabris et pubefcentibus, in- tegerrimis et denticulatis, fpica copi- cfiore longiorc et breviore, floribus paucioribus,. AC(7. FLANTAE HIS^T? ANICAE* 113 A Cormopo difFert, a) quod minor ^\x. et prae- cocior. h) Spica ovata ; ejus vero longiffima fili-' formis. c) Floribus^ rarius imbricatis* d) Bra6teis glabris, navicularibus ^ iis verd pubefcentibus, fubulatis, anguftis. e) Color Corollae fufcior, ftaminibus brevi- oribus ec calycinis folioiis acutioribus» f) Folia nunqu^ pinnatim incifa. Vot. It. CLAS. wm 1 14 PLAN ¥ A i ^ y I S P A N iiijM 26. ' C L A s s t-.s y. .2^' L M O N O G Yif I A C A M F:;ft kr^>IiiA. 13. /CAMPANULA cauleangulatopanicula \^ to, foliis ovatis feflilibus fubferratis. Habitat in Lufitania ad Porto in coUibus et muris. Radix fibrofa, tenuis raro ramofa. xii. Caulis fuberedus, fuperne ramofus, quinqnc- angulatus : angulis inaequalibus, compref- fiufculis ; leviter hifpidus pilis pallidis, bre- viiTimis. . Rami alterni, longi, paniculati, pierum- que glabri, alias confimiles^^qaiEO Folia r a die alia jam exficcata evanuere. . . . .'^:2 ;. Caiilina et fubramorum ovato-oblonga »-'-■• fubglabra, feflilia, fubferrata, alterna : ramorum fiiperiora ovato-lanceolata, vix ferrata. Fhres terminales ramis, pedunculis tenuibus. Cal. fupra Germen^ laciniis quinque, piano- fetaceis. Corolla paulo minoribus, laxi>\ .E,1.A^TAE HISPANIC AE. ij| Cor. re6lo-campanulata ; ad dimidium quin- quefida : laciniis oblongis, acuminatis j cae- ruleis tubulo infimo breviiTimo alGo. .^Stam. quinquc fubulata, tubo brevifTimo du- *' " plo longiora, bafi latiora, valvularia. An- therae filamentorum longitudine, lineares, albae. PiST. Germeji trigonuni, turbinatum : fingulo latere triplice fiilco, medio profundiore, fub receptaculo. Stylus fuperne craflior, ilaminum dupla longitudine. Stigma tri- plex, lineare, eredum. Capfula trjgono-turbinata : difco piano, trun- cato, calyce patente cincla. Foramina feminalia tria, verfus difcum ;^ propiora* 14. CAMPANULA hederacea foliis fubrotun- disquinquangularibus bafi emarginatis, gla- bris, floribus folitariis. Campanula Cymbalariae foliis vcl folio hede- raceo. C. Bauh. pin, 93. n. £4. ^•; Campanula minima annua* Grijl, virid. 25. f. Campanula Cymbalariae. f(^lio. Pluken. phyt. Z A 23./ I. ■ : ' '- . Radix annua, minima, fibrofa. Caulis plerumque eredus^ teres, glaber> vix ultra digitalis* ^^i r^vUi-.;^ ;..;:;;..... Rami alterni, ^CAL«-laciniis quinque fetaceis; corollae dimi* ^, r:^ dium vix attingentibus. 127. ...Cor. monopetala, campanulata, ere(5ba. ;,. ; »5. CAMPANULA (Erinus) caule quadran- ..^ /gulo patulo fcrabro, calycibus fefTilibus ax- illaribus corollae tubulofae aequalibus. Habitat in coilibus pctrofis, ec muris, ut et .^ ad vias in Portugallia, locis fleriliflimis. Ad Porto legi copiofum ; ad S. T bes rarius. i^^i;;; annua, fibrofa, fubfimplex. CauUz ramofifTimus, flaccidus, quadrangulus, ..^^iiifpido-pubeicens. Rami coniimiles, patentes, alterni. Folia oblonga, acuta, ferrata, ferraturis pau- cis, magnis \ ad ramificatiohes faepius bina pppofita. a />-• M Flores folitarii ex alis ; flore eredo parvo,nutan- tefruftu; fubfefiiles. PeduncuiusbrevilTimus. Cal. fupraGermen^foliolis quinqueredte ovatq- lanceolatis, fcabris, corollae ferme iongitudine. Cor, tubulofa, monopetala, tubo ubique>ae- quali : L/;«^/? quinquedentato :. dentibus a- cutis eredis, .'* lus filiformis corolla paulo brevior. Stigma fenfim cfaflius, obtufum, fimplex. Pbr. Capfula turbinata, bali contraftior, hifpida, rugofa : difco plano, cindta calyce ; trilocularis (Dehifcentiam nefcio, licet plu- rimas viderim maturas) foramina femina- lia obfervare potui nulla. Sem. numerofo, minutifTima oblonga, nltentia. Facies fere cujufdam Sherardiae. An Trachelium potius ob Corollam ftigma et Capfulam. I^r IL D I G Y N I A. HER N I ARIA. 16. HERNIARIA. fruticofa caulibus lignofis, floribus quadrifidis. Herniaria fruticofa viticulis lignofis. (C, Bauh.pin. 382.; Tournef. inft, 408. ' Polygonum Herniariae foiiis ct facie, peram- pla radice. Bauh. hifi, 3.^. 378. I 3- Polygonum tz mAq?IH aATMAJ? L M mj B, P m ■ H! b , t f i ■ ■"' : • ^k 'mri iiS PLANTAE HIS?ANICAE. r*iiPoiygonum fruticofum eredum hifpanicum. ti':iQBar, ic. 713. i»^;/^. -'^hfJabkat- in montibus vulgo del Efpartal et dc las fallnas juxta Cienpozuelos CQpiofe. ^(^^/;v craffa, digiti minoris craffitie, tortuofa, -■KH - plemmque fuptrficialis, ionga, procunnbens hinc inde caules promens, fubmolliter lig- nofa* ■..i'Cauks tortuofi, ramofilTimi, eredli vcl procum- bentes, ufque fpithamam longi, : cortice jr»lifH!^ti*^nfverrim rugofo, inaequali : jamis i^t- quentiiTipxib, patentibus, foliis acervatim onuflis. Fclia oppofica, breviffinia, rninutiHlrna, ob- longa, obtula, plana, glabra : fafciculo ex alls lemper prodeunte foliis minimis, con- fertiiTime glomeratis, linearibus, crafTis, ob- t'jfis referto, adeo ut appareant glomeruli actrrofi, oppofiti, totos ramos et caules oc- cupanies. iS'///).'^/^*? {Iniplices, interfoliace^e, oppofuae, mirvutilTimae, acutae, lacerae, membrana- ceae, fubalbae. ^^9*,._:. .p'lcrcs glomcrati, confertifTimi, cppiofi in uiiii- Dft£fl V niitace ramorum ; kirdcs. nutate ramorum ; Folia floralia et Bracleas diftinguere ne- ..!, tVC qucQ. c A r. PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 119 Cal. Perianthium tetraphyllum, eredum vel leviter patulum: foliolis ovatis, cr^is, concavis : exterioribus oppofitis, apice ^ ^' gibbofioribus i interioribus oppofitis, pla- nioribus,- ■^^'•^^^Qfra!u> £i)eifi ^f^r^iu'i >^t •'Cor. nulla. aooinx i ■ Stam. Filament a quatuor fertilia, calycis foli- '' olis ' oppofita, calycis altitudine, fubulata. Practer haec Filamcnta quatuor alia fieri- !ia, calycis foliolis intcrpofita, abfque An- V- theris. Anther ae quatuor, fubrotundo-didymae. '"Fist. Germen minutiflimum, elliptico-fubro- tundum, comprefium. Stylus nullus. Stig- mata duo, cf affiufcula. Per. ... SeMV ' . . . Color Staminum luteus, calycis viridis vel albopallidus. DifFert a reliquis i. floribus quadrifidis. 2. calycinis foliolis quatuor ad bafin dif- tin£lis. 3. Staminibus quatuor. Atta- men fummam afiinitatem arguunt Brac- teae, Stamina alterna fterilia, nee non facies ; forte tamen ob afHne Genus Ille- cebri, neceifarium erit diftinguere banc plantam ab Herniariis. F 4 SAL- y» ^issm SALS 0^''#W^^^^^^ i^. SALSOLA vermculata fri^aeofft, #pribu$ *n^ Ipicatis alternis fblitariis. , i^ ^t^^^vv-n ^ iKali ■ fruticofum hifpanicum, tamarifei folio. gi^< fournsf, inft. Z47. -^j^* sjiaiiq .t>:K>*i . Kali geniculatumaphyU^iiieSjgiJyisp^lBaceis ..^ ^flofculis, bifpanieum. Barrel pif, sou ic ^m^'^SS'A ^' /h^ ft^tu fru^ifero. Oft? r^l %MabUat per colles omnes copiofc ci^ca Madri- turn atque Setubal Lufitaniae*6;^;iUAprn jto. ^<2^/Af lignofa, crafla, crafiitie fae|^rduor&ni . ppllicum, profundifliipe ultra pedefn unum yel alterum defc.endens, val4e inaequalis, perennis, fupra terram adfqendens, ^ortuo- : jlijirpa, varie divifa. T^^l^/Q^^t^•nO «>«iSt QauUs iignofi, varie bafi divifi, tortuofi* co- piofi, depreffi, breves, perennes. Kami fteriles cQnfimUes, ab initio pubefcentes, : perennes. f ka *;£= Frumficattte^ adicendcntes, ipferdum e- -ui ,ciiO. Jre6ti, digitdes ufque pedales, rcdli, jGmpJices ; interduni ramulis. ^J^rnis : p^tentibusobfiti, annuL -;> Iff f/r,; ^olia inferioribus caulib.us ^t raniis fterilibus -yv>Ji^earia, fubacuta, inermia, fupra linea j : , -^iicata, brevia Iparla, cum fafciculo fbljo- i^ANTAE HISPANIC AE !«■ rum ex alis, interdum glabra faepius levif- fime puhefcentia. Flores fpicati, alterni, fparfi, folitarii, totos . ramos occupantesv fefTiles, Bra^eae fingulo flori tres, dorfall reliquas in- cludente, ovatae, acuminatae, concavae, flore paulo breviores : lateralibus magis : carinatis, aequalibus. Cal. Periantkium]^tnt3c^hj\\\xm: foliolis ova- tis, bafi membranaceis, concavis, erectis, -hrj^ipice tempore florefcentiae acutis abfqiie membrana. -Jt rCtTR. nuUa. :. :.. ^l^^^^ r.'S'T&Mz' Fiiamenta quinque, talyce pauJotalti- ,-. rora» ietacea, planiulciiia. Ather^e ohloti- gae ad medium ex bafi bifurcatae. '■% PisT. G^w^;; ovatum, paulo compreflum, de- fihens in llylum craffiufculum fuperius le- viter bifid urn. Stigstata acuta. Per. Capfula ovata, acuminata, unilocularis, teda calyce h. t» audto folioli? quiilque, 5 ^tmembranaceis, fubrotundis, latifTimis, in- jic^tegerrimis, tenuifiimis, cornei xoloris, fli- ■ pra medium Calycis affixis. Sem. unicum, fubrotundum, depreflum, con- :rici7exum ipirak. ..^ ?rjd.ion: .? ^^^^ :- fi: : f^lon Plantae et florum herbac^o-cinere- 'Oiiot QUjas^ ^emum albo' incanus. Floret zd ''-^ t medium otz ■aI 1 131. m PLANTAE HISPANIGAE, medium meniis Augufti, fru6lilicat in 0(5tobri. 1 8. SALSOLA proftrata lignofa, ramis filifor- mibus adfcendentibus, fioribus conglomcra- to-fpicatis. An Kali fruticofum hifpanieum, capillaceo fo- lio villofo ? Tournef» inft. 247, " Habitat Madriti ad latera collium, citra fon- tern regium vulgo la fuente del Verro. Radix perennis, lignofa, digiti et interdum pullicis craflitie, profunde defcendens. . Cauks pi u res ex radice, bafi tortuofi, fed te- retes, lignofi, plerumque glabri. ivrt»2/ procumbentes,adfcendentes, viminei, filiformes, teretes, glaberrimi, pedales _ ufque bi et tripedaies, fimplieiffimi. Folia lanceolato-linearia, plana, fericeo-inca- na, inermia, acuminata, alterna, inferius confertiora, fupra remotiora cum fafciculis parvis, foliolis, ex alis inferioribus. Flores fummos ramos totos occupantes, fpica- ■ ' ' ti : glomerulis alternis inferius remotis, al- tera is fuperius verfus fummitates confer tim fpicatis. Glomerulus fingulus fubrotundus ex ala folii f Bradleae 3. 4. 6 fioribus feffili- bus, compofitus, abfque bradeis aliis inter- PLANTAE HISPANIC AE. 123, interftinguentibus : receptaculo com- muni pilofo. BraElea f. folium glomerulis dorfale, ob- longo-lanceolatLim. fioribus paulo ma- lUS. .^.^-^X^x Cal. Ferianthium pentaphyllunl, aeprelTum, obtule pentagonum, fupra planiufculum cum acumine : foliolis ovato-acutis, con- cavis, medio dorfo horizontal iter angulato, h. t. abfque alis membranaceis. Cor. nulla, Stam. Fikmenta quinque, calyce paulo mi- *^ *n6ra. Anther ae oblongae. PisT. Germen orbiculato-fubrotundum, f. paulo deprefTum. Styli duo, eredli, calyce longiorcs. Stigmata fimplicia. Per. Capfula deprelTo-globofa, unilocularis, tedta h. t. Calyce pentagono, ex angulis ca- lycis horizontalibus, alis membranaceis, pa- tentibus, quadrato-linearibus, integerrimis vel fuberofis, nunquam fibi mutuo incum- bentibus, fed fmu interftitiali, lineari re- motis. Sem. unicum, depreflum, fpirale. Color Foliorum incano-fericeus ; Puamo- rum lutefcens, faepius cleganter Sali- cum more rubens ; Calycis herbaceo- Floret autiimno. 3ub^ :r ztidno pall id us 132, *' 'S^l « vV :i iH PLANTAE HISPANICAE, riLi^-ojiSubflorefcentta non tantum qua calycem, gHuismolitt fl6rem, fed et qua totam faciem "^" ■ Chenopodio valde eft fimilis. Calyx ruluorii depreflus, alae fruclus non incumben- ts sim tes et flores glomerati abfque bradeis .II - interftinflivis huic fpeciei fingularia funt; hinc a priori vulgari fpecie nota- biliter diftert. ijrSALSOLA Souda difFufa herbacca, foliis - teretibus, fioribus conglomeratis. Salfola fativa. Caefalp, Kali hifpanicum iupinum annuum, fedi foliis iij^.brevioribus. Juffteu, a£f, 1717.^. 74. d. b. - Kali minus alterum C. Bauh.pin. 283. 3. ? Habitat per Regna Valentiae, Murciae, Grana- tae circa Almeriam et Alicante copiofe, ubi pro Souda feritur in agris marinis. Radix annua fibrofa. Catdes ramofiirimi, undique diffufi, fub'arigula- ti, glabri fublignofo-herbacei, ramis" et j;a* ^^." mulis alternis, iimpUcibus, fucculentls.' '' - .Ftf/i^al tenia, fucculcnta-, obtufa vcl acu- . mine fetaceo ■ bbfcuro mininio .terminata, undique teretia, aequalia, fuperius linca longitudinali fufca pi6la (non tamen fulca- !;a), paten tia, vix ungue longiora : infima - - bafi latefcunt, interius bafi plano-concava. Flores PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 125 Fkres fefiiles, axillares, conglomerati : glo- meribus craffis, brevibus, faftigiato-trun- catis, multifloris, compolitisex glomerulis binis, oppofitis, lateralibus cum flore in- termedio in media ala folii; glomerulus fingulus lateralis fubtriqueter : primis ad primam bracteam, etc. ficque faepe 9. ii, 13, flores lingulo glomerulo adfunt. Bra5feae floribus longiores, craflae, fuccu- lentae, apice obtufiflimo, interdum acumine fetaceo breviiTimo terminatae, bafi-lato-concavae ob flores et bradeas interiores. .^^L. Ferianthium pentaphyllum, comprefium (ob bracleas craffas comprimentes), foliolis ovato-aeutis, eredis, apice h. t. fub floref* centia membranula minutiHima, refta» la- xiufcula, terminaiL Cor. nulla. yog tyiq Stam, Filamenta quinque, calycis altitudihe, fetacea. c. . ' ^ Anther ae oblongiufculae. PiST. Germen a latere bra^earum vel gloxne- rulorum, compreffum, fubrotundum^ ver- fus apicem latere anteriore gibbere notatum. Stylus fetaceus, biHdus. Stigmata acuta. Sew.» • - - . S^Vfi^tftO-OOi^l lUf msX'^i^^ Colon OCi' ail; fm ^^ ii6 P L A NT A E iH I S P A N I C A E. Color plantae cinerafcens, iucculentiis. Flores aibefcenti-flavidi. Cum haec fativa fit^ crederem effe fativam ttfkd' t- Caefalpini : licet forte CI. Sauvages ^j-.^[^^. ineth. 7. 90 intelligat Kali maiiis femi- ^D^ne'il'i^-^ cochleato C. Bauh. quod Guettard , T ^ obf. 2. p. 426. 63. vocat Salfolam fo- liis inermibus. Hifpanis Barilla au- G E N T I A N A. 20. GENTIAN A perfoliata. Habitat in Portugallia ad Porto^ ubi paucifTi- mas legi plantas in latere collis cujufdam arenofi, ruderati* Radix ^3,rw2i^ fibrofa, fimplex, annua. •' Caulis ere6lus (femipedalis), herbaceus, 'teres, ffix glaberrirnus ramis paucis, oppofitis,- €re- _..^lFolia oppofita, connato-perfoliata, irtfinque ovata, integerrima, acuta, glabra,^ glauca ut et Gauiis. ^ Flores pauci, dichotomi, terminales. Corol- la Imea. Cal. Per:mthinm ,% vel .Q-phvlium ; foliolis li- nearibus, acutis, concavis, longis, . levitei fub fiorefcentia patcntibus, pcrfifirentibus. CorJ ^FLANTAE HISPANICAE. x^^ 'CorI^ 'iiibnopetala, infundibuliformis : tuho cylindrico-ovato, Germini ardle adnato, id- que totum, excepto fummo apice, obte- gente : Limho tubo longiore, fere ad bafm -- o6to vel novem-fido, concavo, patulo : la- ' ciniis oblongis, inferius et fuperius angu- fbatis \ marcefcens. Stam. Filammta odo vel novem, limbo ad bafin laciniarum coroUae inferta, fubulata, limbo dimidio breviora. Antherae lincares, eredae. PisT. Germen m fundo calycis, oblongum, craffum, GoroUae tubo adnato fere totum obtedum, apice haemifphaerico folum con- fpicuum. Stylus eredus, ftaminum longi- ,^ tudine, filiformis, apice bifidus. Stigmata duo, crafTa, lunulata, conniventia : cornu- bus obtufis. Per. Capfula oblonga, crafla, calycis jam conniventis longitudine, fulco duplice pro- fundiori oppofito fulcata: receptaculo fe- minali ad valvulas prope fulcos (ni fallor, nam Capfula adhuc fubfucculenta, non ma- tura erat). Sem. plurima, oblonga, minutifTima, Ad ordinem naturalem 52. RoxAcgORtM, cerce pertinet, > -im 134 Wa In 128 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. In partibus floris, nefcio an numerus nonarius vel 0(3:onarius fit magis naturaiis, plures fiores vidi numero nonario in eadem planta, fed in tanta paucitate plantanim definire non audeo. Tranfmitto in epiftola^ binas, quas habeo, plantas. Laciniae limbi dum claudatur, externe latere dexcro in^bricantur, hinc in- torfio dextrorfum h. c. contra folem, ut Gentiana ante explicationem fioris Philof. \ ioLp.104.. B UP L E U R U M. 21. BU^LEURUM fruticefcens caule fruticofo; foliis linearibus, involucro duplici penta- phyllo. Bupleurum arborefccns hifpanicum, gramineo folio. Tpurmf. infi, 310* Bupleurum fruticans anguftifolium hilpani* cum. Ban, ic. Habitat in montibus et collibus aids ad Aran- juez copiofe, inter Quercum huinikm Hi- cem et Lycium anguftifolium* Radix fruticofa. Caulis fruticofus, 1-2 -vel 3 pedalis, varie ct copiofe ramofus, lignofus, teres, glabriufcu- lus. Rami ereili, aiterni, fuperius annui. HiSPANICAE. 12$ glabri, leviter teretes, PLANTAE r fpithamali-pedales, flexuofi/juncei. Folia alterna, linearia, apice valde acuta (Lini), ^35' bafi amplexicaulia, felTilia, uncialia vel bi- uncialia, glaberrima. ^'■Flores in umbellas terminales et laterales, ex alis foliorum, pcdunculatas. Pedunculusk- V miuncialis. t Umbella univerfalis^ radiis in ambitu 5, V in centro vero iino alterove vel nullo, adeoque quinque-f. o6tofida. Partiaks umbellulae (h. t. confertae, cum flores ■ nondum explicaverint), fimiliter in ambitu radiis quinque, in centro plu- ribus,' ut videtur. C AL. Involucrum univerfale pentaphyllum : fo- liolis brevibus, acutis, fingulis fingulo ra- dio fubjedis. Involucrum partiale pentaphyllum, con- fimile. Cor. lutea, etc. Fine menfis Junii nondum flores expli- cavit. DifFert ab alia fpecie Bupleuro fruticofb, quam circa Sintram in Luiitania legi, ^ ; foiiis, fed praefertim involucris duplf-*' cibusj quae omnino defuerunt in ilia. ■f^- J0%^ II. C L A Si. LiVt^ ^H :UvJ' »36 fLANTAE HISPAmCAIB, GLASS I S '¥1. H E X A N D R I A. M;^0 N O G V .N I A. h E U C O I y M. EUCOIUM autumMe- fpatfia multiflo- ■i%i"'c Leucoium minus bulbofum^siatamnalc. Cluf. Leucoium bulbofum tenaifolium minus au- tumn ak; .i Griji, virid. 89V llaUtat m mqntanis, ad Porno legi unicuni exemplar in latere montano, loco elevato fteriir ad littus auftrale fluyii Durii, nuper infioratum. Radi:x biilbofa, fub terra longlus iita (adbuc noavidi). Jb/i^ (nulla vidi). Scapus palmaris, ereclus, teretiufculo-fuban- gulatus, glaber. . Cal. Spatha monophylla, lineari-lanceolata, dehifcpns;' terminalis, biflora (in fubjedo), floribus pedunculatis, nutantibus. PpR. hexapetala, tubulata (non campanula- FLANTAE HISPANICAE. 131 ta) : petalis lanceolata-oblongis, teneris, vix fucculentiSi tribus cxterioribus apice fub- tridentatis, medio produdiore, crafliore; tribus interioribus apice acuminatOj fim* plice. "^ Stam. Filamenta fex fubulata, breviffima, Antherae lineares, compreffae, acutae, la- tere utrinque longitudinaliter dehifcentes 5 dehifcentia verfus apicem patula. PiST. Germen fub re<'eptaculo, turbinato-tri- gonum, breve. «Sf/to filiformis, ftamini- bus longior. Stigma fimplex, fubcapita^ ' turn, vix ftylo crafllus. PiST. - - - Sem. - - -i K 2 C L A S^ ■I I3J PLANTAE HISPANICAE, I37' e L A S S I S' Vllf lum quadrifido, acuto. y — nqftra, punfta capfolae niagis con- fpicua. ' A R e'n AR'1%^'^' ■ 27. ARENARIA foliis fetaceis, florlbus pen- • tandFis, calycum foliolis fubulatis. Jn? Alfme tenuifolia J.Bauli. ^curnef. injl. ■ 243. FailL 7.3. vel? Alfine annua f: minor anguftifolia, flore albo Jujf, Barr, n» 48 3 ^ (Barrel, ic, 5 80. J licet illic valde ramofa et nofira quafi femper ftmpkx. Habitat in collibus extra portam Toletanam. Radix annua, fimpliciffima, defcendens, redla, fibrillis paucis lateralibus. Caulis folitarius, fimplex vel rannis i. 2. ex radice prodeuntibus, teres, €re<5i:us, uiKia- lis, tenuilllraus. Folia fetaceo-fubulata, eredla, adprefTa, oppo- fita, caukm totum obtegentia -, folia fum ma bafi latiufcula, fubukta. Fkres dichotomi, terminales, pauci. Ped^ncuks fub et poll flore^emiam ere- dus, eapil-laris* Cal. ■■ ^'1 H2« i40 PLANTAE" HISPANIC AE; - Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum : foliolis fub- ulatis, ftriatis, panels pilis obfitis (non ta- men hirfutis) acutifTimis, membranula nul- ^ la audis. Cor. P^/^/^ quinque, oblonga, calyce paulo minora vel aequalia, Integra, acuta. Stam. Filamenta quinque inter petala, feta- cea, ball glandulae infidentia, ere(5i:a. An^ iherae fubrotundae. PiST. Germen fubtriangulari ovatum parvumJ Styli tres, flexi, fubpubefcentes. Stigmata fimplicia. Per. Capfula, - - - Sem. Color floris abus. P E N T A G Y N I A. h' .w C E R A S T I U M. 28. CERASTIUM pentandrum floribus |>i limpleXj defcendens, attenuata fibris lateralibus. Caulis brachiatus, pedalis circlter et minor, preclus, quadrangulus, pubefcens : • lateri- bus planis : Ramis oppofitis, eredtis fim- plicibus, per totum cai^iem, anguflio- ribus. Folia lanceolata, fubacuta, feflilia profunde et diftindifTime ferrata : ferraturis anguilis, obtufis aequalibiis ; glabra. Flcres in fpicis terminalibus oblongis, ercdi, folitarii ex alis bradearum, oppofiti, fub- fefiiles, fedkello eredlo, breviflimo. BraSeae femi-imbricatae, eredae, oppofi- tae, lanceolataci acutae, medietate inferiore pinnatim dentatae : dentibus lanceolatis, apice fetaceo longo termi- • natis, ubique (excepta feta terminali) ciliatis : ciliis diflinctis, ccnuifTimis. Cal. Perianthium monpphyllum, tubularp-pa- tens, breve, deprelTum, ad mediam partem decern ftriatum, lateraliter angulis acu;is angulatum bilabiatuni. Labium fup^rius rcdtum, totum glabrum, calycis partp in- :egra longius, latum, planiufculum, tri- deniatum : dentibus acutis, aequalibus, brcvibus. PLANTAE HISPANiCAE. 153 brevibus, apice fetaceis. Labium inferius pubefcens, -J- anguftius, bidentatum, den- tibus fetaceis. Faux^dXd^ aperta, fed clan- fa villis undique. Cor. monopetala, ringens, tubulata, longa, erefla. ^uhus calyce triplo longior, ]ba{i ad iongitudinem fefqui calycis anguftifiimus, iiliformis, mox quintuplo incraiTatur, laxus fubaequalis, tumens, va- rie longitadinaliter laxe plicatus. Lah. fii- fsrius redlum, breve^ planum, bifidum. Lah. inferius tripartitum : laciniis lateralibus patulis, fubrotiindis, labii fuperioris longi- tudine-, intermedia tranfverfim oblonga, latiflima, apice medio leviter emarginato, deflexa ; bafi fauce (palato prominuloj la- tcraliter paulio comprefTa, pubefcenti. Stam. Filamenta quatuor, quorum duo dorfa propiora breviffima, in medio tubo haeren- tia, fubulata, apice bifurcata denticulis fe- taceis: terminali incurvo flerili ; lateral! antherifero : duo anteriora longitudine to- tius tubi, fubulata, apice fimiliter bifido : antico denticulo breviore antherifero. An^ therae medio dorfo afHxae quafi inferius et fuperius anthera diilinda, in medio enim contrafla, geniculata, reflexa, proximatis geniculis in formam crucis, margine antico farinifao ■■ 150, 154 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. farinifero, exccpto in medio geniculo ubi nullum pollen. PiST. Germen quadripartitum, in fundo caly- cis. Stylus fetaceus, ftaminibus longioribus paulo brevior. Stigma acutum, quadripar- titum, laciniis inaequalibus. Glandula fub latere germinis inferiore. Per. Calyx immutatus. Sem. quaterna, teretiufcula, glabra, ereda. Color coroilae purpureo-caeruleus, labio inferiore macula majori pallide alba. In variis diftert a Brunella vulgaris prae- fertim in corolla. Stigma quadriparti- tum etjam fmgulare quid. 11. A N G I O S P E R M I A, SIBTHORPIA. 34. SIBTHORPIA europaea. Habitat in Portugallia ubi ad Porto legi copi- ofam ad bafin murorum et monticulorum, ^qua ftillitante perpetuo madentium •, ct ad arcem Reginae Lufitaniae Centra, in monte aklfTimo proxime adjacentej in antrofi? aridis. Fades PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 155 Fades Hydrocotyles vel Chryfofplenii re- pentis. Radix fibrofa, annua. Radiculae tenuifTimae, fibrofae, ex r adi- eu lis caulis repentis defcendunt. CauUs repens, teres, pubefcens, paimaris cir- citer, fimplex vel ramofus. Rami fi adfunt, pauci, eonfimiles. Folia alterna, fubrotundo-reniformia, petiolata, margine quinque 1, feptemlobata : lobis om- nibus obtufe rotundatis j pilofa : pilis hya- linis, diftindiis, fparfis. Petioli teretes, pilofi, folio longiores, ad- fcendentes ex fingula ala i, 2, 3, 4. Flores folitarii ex alis geniculorum, ante fioref- centiam eredi, poftea deflexi. Peduncuks communiter breviflimus, vix calycis longitudine, teres, pilofus, poft fxorefcentiam deflexus fub caule. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, turbinatum, hifpidum, quinqucfidum perliftens : laci- niis eredlis, hifpidis pilis quail laceratis. Cor. Petalum unicum, regulare (quantum adhuc vidi) ad bafm ferme aequaliter quin- quefidum : laciniis fubrotundis, concavis, calyce lev iter brevioribus. Stam. //7^»^^;//^ quatuor, tenuiflima, breyia, 151. quorum duo invlcem propius approximata. Antheras 156 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. Antherae magnae cordato-oblongaejCredlac, corolla pauio breviorcs. PisT. Germen parvum, fubrotundum, com- preflurri, apice furfum Itriceo-oilofum, pi- lls, longiufculis. Stylus ilaminum longitu- dine, cylindricus, brevis, pilis Germinis totus obtedus. Stigma capitaium, depref- f«m fimplex. Per. Capfula fubrotunda comprefTa, biventri- cofa, lateribus acutis, utrinque medio fiiico imprefTo (Veronicae cmnino) biiocularis : Receptaculo ieminum implente fere locu- los unde feminum unurn fimplex lira- turn. Sem. nonnullag fubrotundo-obbnga, hinc convexa, inde plana; nigra. Flos omnium minimus, vix nudo oculo examinandus, hinc numerus Staminum difficulter eruitur. Mihi tamen conflat ex pluribus examini fubjedis hanc quarernarium eife, ideor que ad CI. Didynamiae pertinere, li- cet Stamina duo vix notabiliter lon- giora, quod etiam videre eft in Limo-r fella. Pctali laciniae fibi externa incumbunt, margine dextro fupra finiftrum f con- tra motum fplis. ORO- PLANTAE HISPANICAE, 157 O R O B A N C H E. 35. ORCBANCHE major caule fimprici, bra- 6leis lanceolatis flore majorlbus. Orobanche flore minore. Totirnef. infi, 170? Habitat fupra radices Ulmorum in horto re- gio ad Aranjuez. Radix brevis, fibrofa, ex bafi caulium tubero- fa, interdum plures jungens caules. " Caulis fimplex, re6lus, fpithamali-pedalis, te- res, leviter pubefcens. FoUa nulla, nifi fquamae lanceolatae, acutae, alternae, fparfae. Flores in fpica rara, terminali, caulis medium fupgrius occupante. Bra£ieae lanceolato-acutae, corollae lon- gitudine. Cal. Perianthium diphyllum, laterale : folio- lis lanceolatis, acutis, anguftis, apice in floribus fuperioribus bifidis, corolla paulo minoribus. Cor. tubulata, ringens, curva, tuho inferius tercti, fuperius dorfo carinato. Limhus bi- labiatus, fubaequalis. Labium fuperius bifidum : laciniis inflexis, crenulatis, obtufis, breviflimis. Lab. inferius trilobum, redo - dependens : laciniis 15^ I 158 PLANTAE HISPANIC AE. laciniis lateralibus tridentato-acumina- tisj intermedia fubfotimda paulo ma- jore crenulata. Ne^arii fquama minima ad bafm anteri-' orem germinis. . . Stam. Fihmenta quatuor, tubo antice affixa, curva, corollae longitudine, in fauce emi- nentia. Anther ae mhoord^idi^y diflin6lae* PisT. Germen oblongum, acutum. Stylus fi- liformis. Stigma capitatum, fubquadra- turn, cum fulco in medio, nutans. Per. Sem. minutiiTima. CcloT" Corollae flavo-pallidus, dorfo ob"^ fcure purpurafcente, limbo flavp-palii- do. Color Plantae fufc.us. Nullum odorem peculiarem ofFendi. 36. OROBANCHE cermia caule fimplici, co- - rolk incurva bradteis deltbidibus longiore* Ah Orobanche lufitanica, flore atro-purpureOo . "Tournef, inft, 176? ^«Orobanche fubcaeruleo fibre five ii. Cluf* "Tournef, toe. cit. f Habitat ad Aranjuez fupri radices Artemifiae campeftris eredae,- odore Carlinae j irt campis (terilifTimis. *'^ .mat^. Radix e'tubere oblonga bafcos caulis. Caulis PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 159 Caulis fimpliciflimus, eredtns^ teres, fpitha- malis, glaber. Folia nulla, fed Squamae oblongae, vagae. Flores in fpica, ultra medium Caulis occa- . pant, felTiles, rariufculi. Bra^feae deltoidae, acuminatae, paula convexae, corolla breviores. Cal. Ferianthium diphyllum, laterale, bra- 153. 6lea paulo brevius : foliolis] ovatis, acumi- natis : inferiorum florum fimplicibus, fu- periorum plerumque bifidis. CoR. monopetala, ringens, tubulofa, calyce duplo longior, arcuatim curva, finu fiib- tus fubredo quafi infracta. l^uhus bad ventricofus, teres, furfum comprefTo-trian- gularis, dorfo carinata. Limhus brevifTi- mus, quinquefidus, bilabiatus, aequalis quafi longirudinis. Lah. fuperim bifidum, comprefTum ; laciniis re6lis, obtufis (nort inflexis). Lah, inferius trilobum, planum : laciniis tranfverfim oblongis ; lateralibus breviffime acuminatis j intermedia fubere- nulata 5 marcefcens. oiO ^'^f^ Ne^arium Squama fubglanduloia, ab an- teriore parte bafi Germinis, adpreiTa, tranfyerfim oblonga, convexa. St AM-. Filament a quatuor, fubulata, tubo an- terius affix% adlcepidcntia» furfum incurva, extra i6o PLANTAE HISPANICAE. extra corollam non prominentia, Anthcrae oblongae. PiST. Germen oblongo-acutum. Stylus filifor- mis, furfuni incurvus. Stigma capitarum, tranrverfale, bilobum, obtufum, nutans. Per. - . - Sem. minutifTniia. Color corollae albo-pallidus, dorfo tubi ad rofeo-paliidum inclinans : Limbi faturate purpureas f. violaceus* DifFert a priori : Bradteis deitoidibus corolla minoribus. CoroUac tubo bafi ventricofiore •, fupe* rius infigniter incurvo. ^ - - laciniis limbi integerrimis. labii fuperloris eredis : inferio- ris aequalibus. Staminibus et Piftillo non extra florem prominentibus. Nedarii fquama optime confpicua. Plantae colore pallido, fuperficie gla- bra, nee non colore Floris. V- CLAS* ^ BliAl^TAE HISPANtCAE. i6t C L A S S I S XIV, 154, T E T R A D Y N A M I A. SILICULOSA. L E P I D I U M. 37. T EPIDIUM cardamines foliis radicalibus 4 y pinnatis, caulinis ovatis bafi incifo- pinnatifidis. Habitat ad Cicnpozuelos ad margines viarum copiofe, ad Aranjuez rarius locis argilioiis, aridis. » Radix crafTa, perennis, profunde defcendens. Caules plerumque diffuii, interdum credti, co* mofi, a biunciali ufque ad pedalem longi- tudinem aki, plures ex una radice vel foli- tarii fecundum locum, teretes, ramofi, praeierdm fuperius, ramis inferioribus bre- vioribus. Folia radicalia in orbem fparfa, procumbentia, primo vere vigent, mox exorto caule exfic- cantUFj pinnata cum imparl : pinnis oppo- fitis, diftindtis, feffilibus, fubrotundo-reni- formibus : lobo antico juxta infertionem in petiolo com muni incifo-fulcato linea curva Vol. II. M fuperius HISPANICAE. fuperius imprefTa ', foliolo terminal! duplo majori, fubrotundo-ovato, bafi ic'yjj.^'ime e* marginato. ,, .,^^ Caulina inferior a pier umquc pinnata^ Iimilia radicaiibus, fed minora paucioribus (3. circ.) pinnis, petiolata. Caulina fuperioj-a fefTiiia, bafi divifa in lobos acutos, parvos : termlnali majori fubrotun- do, in fummis vero ovato-acuto, bafi utrin- que incifo vel faepe auriculato. Fbres more familiae in corymbis longe race- mo fis, copiofi, diutius perfiftentes, pedi* cellis patulis, Cal. Perianthium tetraphyllum, patens, bre- ve, folioils lateris plani lato-lincaribus, bre- vibus quafi fubrotundis, apice convexo gib- . bis ', iateris comprefTi linearibus, longitu- dinaliter convexis. Cor. tetrapetala, comprefTa. Limho patente, aibo : Ungues eredi, calycis longitudine, fenfim dilatati in Laminam fubrotundam patentem. St AM. Fikmenta fex, unguibus coroilae pau- .;. lo altiora, quorum duo quafi longiora. PisT. Germen fubrotundum, compreflum, co- rolla altius. Stylus nuilus. Stigma fim- plex. Per. Silicula ovato-fubrotundaj comprefla, a- picc ^lantae mSEANlCAE. 163 valvu- ■ ' pice acute fed leviirimee'marginata lis diffepimento contrariis. Sem. pafva, oblonga, eomprefTaj, fblitaria - ' ^' iingulo loculamento. Ci?/(7r Corollae albns, Stamihurrt et Ger- minis fufcus. Corollae diutius perfi- fluht albae , fed color genitalium, mixturam non injucundam efHcit. 38. LEPIDIUM nudicdule^ caule riudo fimpli- ciffimo, floribus tetrandris. Linn. Sp. Naflurtium mininum vernum, foliis tantnm circa radicem. Magn, monfp. 187. /. 186, (hona^ fed rudis). Habitat in campo elevato nudo fupra mona- fterium St.Bernhardi, Madriti, primovere. Radix fimplex, annua, defcendens^ demum librofa, ramofa. Caulis nudus, (implex, uhcialis faepius vix ul- tra" (feu Scapus radicatus, eredlus, teres, glaber). Folia omnia linearia, dentato-fmuata, acuta, procumbentia. f lores fub florefcentia corymbofi, demum e- longantur in racemum laxum. Pedunculi copiofij eredi, pofl florefcen- tiam patentifTimi. Cal. Perianthium tetraphyllum, deciduulii : M 2 folioiis 1'' .h PLANTAE HISPANICAE. foliolis fubrotundis, obtulis, caficavis, pa- tentibus. . Cor. Petala quatuor, cruciformia, aequalla, patentia. Ungues lineares fonfim audi in Laminam obtufam, calyce longiorem. St AM. Filamenta quatuor (defunt ambo mino- ra), ad latus planum Germinis eredla, ad bafin a parte interiore auda Glandula com- prelTa, lata, deprcffiufcula, alba. Antherae ovatae, comprefTae a dorfo anticeque; • PisT. Germen fubrotundum, planum. Stylus nullus. Stigma £im^\tx, ,, Per. Silkula compreffa, planiufcula, /ubro- tunda, margine undique acato,- apice vix manifefte emarginata, fubtus ventricofior, fupra magis plana, bilocularisj diflepimen- to angullo. Sem. - - - Color plantae viridis, fed fa^pe fufcus, praefertim fcapi verfus flores ; calycis color fufcus, Petalorum albus ut et glandularum. , Antherae lutefcentes. Germen fufcum. Siiiculae nigro-fuf- cae. X? L A S^ M . PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 165 C L A S S I ^"^ ivi. ,57. cMO N A D E L P H I A. P G L Y A N D R I A. M A L V A. 39- T\/T^^^^ hifpanica foliis palmato-inci- i. V X fis, caule procumbente ; calyce ex- teriore diphyllo. Habitat in campis juxta Aranjuez verfus Ye» pes et Ocana, juxta viam. Radix defcendens, redta, lateraliter fibrillofa, . fat longa. . Caulesiplm^s^ procumbentes, adfcendentes (la angufliis inter fruticulos Artemifiae cam- peftris et Salfolae vermiculatae), fuberefti, I teretes, fubfcabri ex pundlulis piliferis, pi- | lis procumbentibus. - t Folia radicalia et caulis quinque vel tripartito \ palmata : lobis linearibus furfum latioribus, I iaepius iterum iingulis trilobo-incifis. I Caulina ultima et fubfloralia, faepius enim ftipulis conjundla, tripartita. ^ Stipulae binae, lineari-acutae. PetioU folio paulo longiores. ;' M 3 Flores i ll"' i66 PLANTAE HISPANICAE. Flores folitarii, axillares, pedunculo folia ex^ . cedente. Gal. Perianthium exterius diphyllum : foliolis ' * jineari-fetaceis, fubhirfutis, ab exteriore ■ ' parte calycis fuis. \ Perianthium inter ius femiquinquefidum, pentagono-pyramidatum, laciniis acu- tis ; margine redo fubpubefcens. Cor. malvacea, calyce interiore fefqui lon- gior, petalis obtufis, late emarginatis. Stam. Filamentum cylindricum, columnare, a- pice fiflum in plura. PisT. Malvae. Germen depreflb-orbiculatum. Stylus unicus, apice decempartito in fila. Stigmata limplicia. Per. Capjulae decern, in rotam oi-biciilarem deprefiae, more malvae. Centra parvo, brevi, conico. Sem. reniformia, folitaria. Color floris purpureo-pallidus, vel paene albus. Alteram varietatem non infrequentem of- fendi, fimillimam huic defcriptae ; fed ^iflindam foliis quafi profundius par^ |;itis, calycis laciniis brevioribus et la- tioribus. PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 167 tioribus, corolla 'parva, calyce mino- re ; Capfulis 1 1 circ. calyceque paulo pilofiore ; fed abfque dubio erit fola varietas, ut quoque obfervavi in Mal- va rotnndifolia. Fl. Suec. 580. Jam floribus parvis, uti in Suecia commu- niter, jam calyce triplo quadruplove majoribus purpureis, quae varietas hie Madriti vulgatior obfervatur/ i'tpfrf»\tf^ •*^^nf)trpoft bni/ioiq lU M 4 CLAS- i6S PLANTAE HISPANIGAE. »59^ C I. A« S IS XIX, i ■..'«,».,-:.> '-'^ Y N G E nJT'l A' P O L y G A M I A A E QJJ A L I S. E C H I N O P S. 40. "^J^CHINOPS ftrigofus calycibus capitatis : i2j iateralibus minoribus : fquamis ciliatis corollae laciniis linearibus laxis. Carduus tomentofijs, capituio minore. Bauh. pin. 82. Echinopus t;eni3ifolius violaceus. Tournef, inft. . ,:,. 463. Ji/ff. Barr. 1028. Carduus fphaero.cephalus tenulfolius violaceus. Bcirr. ic. 144. Habitat in coUibus apricis cis faltum vulgo fo- to Luzon Madrid cura Atradylide humili. Radix {\m^\f:s.y dcfcendensv filiform is, annua ni fallor. , ■ .. Qaulis eredus, fimplex, rarjus. feini ejc radice, ere6ti, digitales ufque pe4ales,.tomenro ad- prefib teniii tenaci involuti. folia ra^icalia pinnata : pinnis oppofitis, ^txi- tato-fpinofis. Qaul'ma injeriora et niedia pinn^tiiida : la- ciniis P L A N T A E H I f P iCN I C AE. 'i^ ciniis lanceolatis, integris, apice acu- to-fpinofis j fuppa pilis rigidis depref- ^^ fis, fubtus ex toto tomentofa. Caulma fumma hnccohtd, d^ntdit^^ denti- bus fpinulis acutis armatis. Flores in capitulum fubrotundiim, laxiufcu- lum, folitarium, terminale congelli. Recepiamk globofo, nudo, hinc inde pilis referto ; floribus later aUhu$ feu inferio- ribus minoribus, flerilibus. Cal. communis omnium calycum nullus, ni(i pili reflexi ad caulis fummum. Proprius quinquefariam imbricatus, quin- quangularis : fquamis fubulatis, bafi latioribus: infimis ovato- lanceolatis, i ciliatis -, fuperioribus longioribus, api- ce fubcondupiicatis, medio margine ciliis paucioribus fed longioribus, om- ' nibus apice contra mbtum folis fiexis. Calyx bafi pilorum fafciculo copiofo involvitur. "^ri^D ^^ Ggr. folltaria fmgulo calyci ; tubulata : Ju- ius filiformis, quinquangularis, calyce di- ^ 'feidio brevior. ' Limbus quinquepartitus, laxus, tubo fefqui longior, hinc calyce al- tior: kciniis linearibus, anguflis, flaccidis f. laxis. ■8'TAM. 'Fikinenfa quinque, tubi apice inferta, Limbi 60, i 'M mx PLANT AE HISPANIC AE. _-nLimbi4 longitudinem aka, filiformia. y^- •f'tfierae cylindrkae» bafi pentagonae, apice eontraftae, quinquedentatae ; dentibus line- ^ J^ibus, bafi intus exferente fetas d^ecem, - duas fingulo fi.lamento. PiST^ Germen obiongum, truncato-pentago- num, corona ciliata. Stylus antherae cir- citer longitudme. Stigma acudufculum, fimplex. Per. Calyx immulatus. S^ivt. unicum, obiongum, pentagonum, ma- gnum, truncatum, coronatum Corona pi- lola,. ciliata, brevi, pentagona : nucleo bi- fido, corculo in bafi. Color corollae Tubo Limboque inferius albefcente. Limbus apice et fquamae calycinae apice fub florefcentia faturate caeruleo-purpurea» Abfque dubio erit diftinfta fpeeies ad E- chinope Sphaeroccphalo. Hort, Upf. 248.: I. Videor mihi recordari has differentias, quod nempe major gau- deat ftatura multo proceriore foliif- que vifcofis» quod capitulum florum 4qi,BJx;iit exade globofum, calycibus omni- ■' bus ejufdem magnitudinis, omnibus ^^....^. ^fertilibus ; quod Corollae limbus ae- qualiter patens, brevior ct fub floref- '.ubh centia IPLANTAE HISPANICAE. 171 c^ntia CoroUae cooperiant totum capi- tulum, adeo ut calyces non appareant, nee fupra emineant,- etc. Nee erit Echinops Ritro H. Upf. 248. : 2. quia fquamae calycinae ciliatae funt, et cum planta Hort. Upf. fit ruflica. Vaillantius conjungit fpecies 6 Tournefortii fub tribus fpeciebus in Adtis gallicis. i i) II A T R A C T Y L I S. 41. ATRACTYLIS humilis flore radiato, fqua- ^^^ mis calycinis truncatis cum ipinula feta- cea. Habitat in coUibus altis ci^ faltum vulgo foto Luzon Madriti. Radix fimplex, fiUformis, pennae columbinae craffitie. Cadis unicus, digitalis, vel in majoribus bini vel tres fpithamales et femipedales, fimpli- ces, eredli, teretes fubftriati, tomento albo tenuiflimo adpreflb involuti, ex toto foliix copiofis veftiti. {-folia alterna lanceolata, fubconduplicata, fpl^ nofa : fpiiiulis brevibus, rigidis, ad frngu-^ lum dentem extrorfum pro more carduo- yum varie vergentibusj glabra, viridia, nervo ijz PLANTAE HISPANICAE. . nervo- m^io folummodo tornento depreflb Flos \\mcu% fefTiiis, cauli terminalis, bafi ob- -iqx . volutus foliis aliquot patulis, fimilibus cau- linis, fed inferius anguflioribus. Cal: communis crafTo-ovatus, imbricatus : fquamis, oblongis, obtufe truncatis, acu- '^ ' mine fetaceo fpinofo, , rigido, redo, fimpli- ^' ' ce terminatis. CoR. multiplex, copiofa, radiata : flofcuHs Difci tubulatis -, Radii iingulatis ; omni- bus hermaphroditism CoroUae Disci tabu* latae ; 'I'ubus cylindricus, furfum paulo craiTior levifTime curvus. Limhus eredlus, quinquefidus : lacinia una exteriore pro- fundius diftinfla. CcroUuke RADiijiovGm vel decern ; Tui^us fil^fbrmis, angufbior tu^ , bo Corollularum difci. Lingula patens, .tubi longitudine, extrorfum latior, plica- tula, profunde quinquepartita •. laciniis an- guftis, linearibus : lateralibus profuiidius divifis. St AM. Filamenta quinque glabra, medb tubo adnata. Anthera cylindrica, corollLrIa bre- vior, apice oblblete quinquedentata, bafi intrprfum fetas decern exferente (ut in Car- -■ -d«is,reiiquis communiter). In radio fimil- lima, iyjil PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 173 lima, fed Anthera anguftior, apice profun- de quinquefida. FtST. difci et radii fimillima. Gormen tomtn" to fericeo . adpreflb involutum. Styius fil i- formis, aathera- longior. Stigma iMibc^^i- tatum. Per. Calyx immutatus femina continetf Sem. oblonga, pa:iilo comprelTa, tomento fe- riceo feminibus longiore omnino involuta, coronata P/?^^ longo, pennato: penna- tura ad bafin et apice copiofiore. Rec. planiufculum, refettum paleis interdin- dlivis, fubconnatis, laciniatis : laciniis fe- taceis, calycis longitudine. Color iioiculorum amoeire caeruleus, ut et paieae apicibus eodem gaudent co- lore. Sero floret. 6z. 42. ATRAGTYLIS cancellata flore radio* nudo, calyce inermi involucro connivente obtedlo. . Atradbylis foliis linearibus dentatis, calycibus conniventibus. Hort. Clif. 295» Cnicus exiguus, capite cancellato, femine to- mentofo. Tournef, Injl. i^x, yfiahitat in colli bus apricis Madrid et ad = St* Fernando. Radix "iM 174 FLANTAE HISPANICAE. Radix annua, fat profunde vero defcendens^ tenuis fibrofa. Caulis brevis vix ultra unciam unam vel alte* rani longus, faepe femuncialis vel Timplex, eredtus vel ramofus ex radice, ramis caule iongioribus, procumbentibus, paucisj tere- tibus^ tomento parvo incanis. Folia alterna, linearia, acuta, lateribus inac- qualiter fed moliiter fpinulofa, fuperficie tomentofa, faepius conduplicata. .- Flores fplitarii, fefTiles^ terminales cauli et ra- mis (fi adfunt.) Involucrum polyphyllum, rigidum, in ii- gurani ovato-fubrotundam conriivens laxe includit calycem : foliolis rigidis, curvis, iinearibus, acutis, interius convexis glabris, exteriiis planiufculis margine exllante fpinulofo : fpinis ri- gidiufculis non vero pungentibus, bifi- dis patentiffimis. . Cal. communis ovatus, glaber, imbficatus fquamis lanceolato-acutis vel interioribus Ii- nearibus, ar6tifiime inter fe ope tomentuli cohaerentibus, intimis Iinearibus, acutis, Iongioribus, membranaceis, eredis ; om- nibus inermibus. CoR. multiplex in totum novem vel decern flofcuiorum> tota hermaphrodita, calycis longi- J FLANTAE HISPANICAE. 175 iongitudine, fed fub florefcentia quoqiie pappo calycc longiore veftita : coroUulis omnibus aequalibus. Ccrollulae tubulatae, fub florefcentia pap- i^3 po fuo breviores, filiformes, aequales. Limhus aequalis craflitiei, eredtus non patulus, quinquefidus : laciniis acutis, St AM. Fikmenia quinque, tubo fecundum longitudinem adnata. Anther a longa, cy- lyndrica, fed limbo brevior, apice quinque- dentata, bafi foras denticulos decern f unum ntrinque ad Unguium filamentumj, .acutos, fetaceos exferens. PisT. Germen oblongum, copiofo tomento vel lana erefta fericea germine longiore tedum. ^iylus anthera longior, filiform is. Stigma fimplex, obtufum. Per. Calyx immutatus. Siu. fericeo-lanata, coronata pappo erecflo, plumofo, bafi quafi monophyllo, longo. Rec. inaequale, paleaceum j paleis ubique ball inter fe connatis, varie laciniaus, lacinulis faepe fetaceis. Color flolculorum purpurep-caeruieus^ fed Acs pappo femper praegnans frudlifer videtur. Floret Julii initio. Licet radio careat fpecies haec, fummo tamen jure genus Atradlylidis videtur intrare ^* " " 176 PLANTAE HISFAKICAE. intrare pb/!e bb f^; faciem f*^^, 3i- volucruni ff^, Semina (djy pappum et (e) maxime rcceptaculum, quibus notis antecedenti fpeciei bene conve- nit, folam difFerentiam agk radius ex- clulus et pappus fiore loiigior, calyx- x^ue inermis. POLYGAMIA SU P E R P L U A. 6" T U L A. 43.,.COTULi^ <2urea foiiis pinnatim fetaceis, caulibus procumbentibus. • ■ Chamaemelum aureum pcregrintimy capitulo fine foliis. Bauk. hiji. 3. j). V}<^. fig, bona, Chamaemelum luteum, capitulo aphylio* -C. Bauh. pin, 135. Totirnef,mfi.4.()^. Radix alba, fimplex, dein Ebrillofa, fat pro- . : , Ajnde ddcendens, annua. Cauks plures ex radice, pi-ocumbentes, tereti- 'ufculi, glaberrinii, digitaies ct fpicKamales ramulls brevibus. Folia radicalia in orbem profufa, piunaca : pin- ^ nis fetaceis, hi trive ramafis» .brervibus, gla- bris. Caulina alterna fcfiilia, finiillima. .--r^* Flores fubglobofi, foHtarii, terminales .cauli et^ ' ramulis. Cal. ^■■K- PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 177 Cal. communis hemifphaericuSy fubangulatus foliolis fubaequalibus, duplicis feriei : exte- rioribus patilo longioribus dorfo crafib con- ' '<" V€Xo, audtis lateribus membranula fufca, tcnui, obtufa -, interioribus breviwribus, la- tioribus, obtufis, membranula minori. Cor. compofita, uniformis, tubulofa, elevate hemifphaerica. Corolliilae difci copiofae, hermaphroditae : tuho brevi, dorfo comprelTG, quadrifa- riam ventricofo ; Limho eredo, fubtu- bukto, longkudine tubi : ore obtufo, quadridentato. Corolliilae radii femineae, aequalls cum ceteris altitudinis : tubo fimillimo j limbo ere6to, interius bifido. Stam. quatuor fyngenefiae ; in radio nulla. PisT. Germen oblongum, coroliulae magniru- dine. St^'lus ercdus, coroUula brevior Stig- ma fimplex, obtufum, truncatum. Flofculis femineis Germen fumiliimum. Stylus eredtus, filiformis, coroliulae longkudine, fuperne bifidus. Stigmata obtufa, paulo divaricata. Per. nullum. Calyx immut'atus. Sem. oblongo-linearia, teretia ; dorfo convexo, ftriato, apice gibbulo •, antice quafi tetra- gona ; angulis obfoletis. Corona nylla. Voh^ II. N RfC. m f\ n -i ■■'^lAA t?8 PLANTAE HISPlNIcfAW " -Rec» conicum nudum. *'* Vaillantius in a^. pari/. 1770 ^. 317. «. '^^" I. facit plantam hanc varietatem Cha» raaemeii nobiiis f. Leucanthemi odora* tioris C. Bauh* fed noftra planta eft re vera diftindia et quod radio ca- reat et quod fiofcuiis quadrifidis dona- ta fit. 165. POLYGAMIA NEC ESS ARIA. F I L A G O. 44. Vll^KGO pygjnea. Gnaphaiium rofeum fylveftre C, Eauh, pin, 263. Filago maritima^ capite foliofo. ^ounief, inft. " -Santolina caule fimpliciflimo, foliis fuperiori- bus majoribus. Rm. Lugdh, 147. 7, '^'Tlchitat vulgaris per colles ad St. Ybcs, Lifa- boHj Eilrcmadura, Madric. Radix defcendens, fimplex, tortuofa, laterali- ter nbrofa, ferruginea, .pianta ipfa faepe longior. ;.ir«,.r.r«.„ ;,-_,. CiZ^/fjinterdum fere nullus, quail acauiis, alias communiter breviirimus, fimplicilTimus, fo- liis omnibus imbiicatis obt,(flus, fuperius triplo H PXANtAE HISPANICAE. 179 tripio crafTior o^ flores plures eodem loco fefliles. Caules locis fertilioribus nat-i fe,m- /~per fitnf fuperius ramofi, ramis;p^mlis in rofam ; fbliis imbricatis, fummis.majoribus, iextrorfum femp^r majoribus interioribus reliquis. Folia copiofa, ardlifllme imbricata, patula In rofam inferiora, fuperiora fenfim majora, omiiia linearia, obtufe acuta, tomentofo-in-» cana, inferius toniento laxo fibi invicem ad- tiaerentia. Flores terminaks, fefTiles in centro f. rofae fo- lioriim medioi Variant alii minores, alii majores fparfi. Cal. communis prbprie nullus, fed pjzleae ag- gregatae calycem quali conilituunt. Cor. compofita multiplex, ex floribus femi- neis per totum receptaculum, in centre pau- cis flofculis hermaphrodito-mafculisi Hermaphroditae corollulae numero fepteni ad decern circiter, confertae abfque paleis interflindivis : tubo iiliformi palearum circumambientium circiter •longitudine : Limbus eredus, tubo le- vifiime amplior, apice quadridentato i dentibus linearibus, eredlis. i^m/;^^^^ copiofifiimae, fmgulae intra fin- gulas paleas : corollulae filiformes. N 2 angufti iSo PLANTAE HISPANICAE. anguftlflimae apice bifidae, vix obfer- -.?ii.aKi' vabiles. - ; ^" iS6. Stam. Hcvmaphr, Filamenfa quitSoTy parva, capillaria, tubo adnata fupra medium. Anthera cylindrica, coroHula paulo minor, ^rt apice quadridentata, dentibus linearibus Ion- giufculis, bafi intus ad fingulum filamentum denticuiis fubulatis, utrinque folitariis parvis notata. »\j,, i>^icj^emin, nulla omnino. PisT. Hermaphr, Germen vix ullum, certe an- guftilTimum, minimum. Stylus Antherae ;. altitudine, fimplex. Sfigma aqutum, bifi- - dum. Femin. Germen ovatum, maj ufculum, an- tice dorfoque comprefTum. Stylm filiformis, palcis paulo brevior^ Stigma acutum, bifidum. Per. nullum. Congeries fiofculorum immu- tata. Sem. Hermaphroditisnulh^ abortiunt. Feminis comprefTa, obovata, glabra, parva. Pappus omnino nullus. Rec. filiforme, cylindricum, furfum attenua- turn, totum paleis obtedum copiofis, im- bricatis j fummo apice intus nudum abfque paleis, ferens fiores herm.aphrodito-mafcu- '?• ': i PLANTAK HISPA^SriCAE. iti ios, qui comprelienduntur calyculo ex paleis fummis conftituto, polyphyllo. Paleae fenfim longiores et anguftiores, a- pice acuto, fetaceo, revoluto 5 medio dorfo linea fufca notantur, alias mem- branaceae albentes. Color corollwlarum hermaphrod, vIfc- fcens. Pertinet itaque fecundum fuos flores ad fyngenefiam Polygamiam neceflariam et videtur proprium et fingulare genus conftituere, Nullo modo ad Gnapha- lia 3. Elichryfa T. V. accedet, nee perfpicio affinitatem cum Santolina, M I C R O P U S, 45. MICROPUS ere5ius feminibus compreftls lanatis inermibus. Leontopodium verius Diofcoridis. Barr. ic. 296. Filago fupina, capitulis rotundis tomento ob- fitis. Jujf, Barr. n. 999. Habitat Madriti, ad margines collium pafiim, . V ad Cienpozuelos ad margines agrorum et cum Filagine vulgari. Radix annua defcendens, fibrofa, fimplex. Cauks plures vel folitarii j erecli, adfcen- ^"7- N ^ dentes i8:z J'tANTAE HISPA^lCAi. dentes vel diffufi rationefbli^'tenui to- mento laxo vefiiti ^ r^/?i/ patuli, faepc: dir chotomi. Folia lanceolata, obtufiufcula, inferius attenu- ata, fefTiiia (fpathulata), alterna, tomentofa. Flores fe/Tiles, folitarii vel plures ex alis folio- rum et ramorum, in globis lotundis valde tomentofis £ lanatis. Gal. inferior obfoletus, tetraphyllus, patens^ laxus : foliolis anguPcifTimis, acutis : foras et lateribus tomentofis, interius glabris. In- terior maximus, 7-9 phyllus : foliolis fitu Jaxis, di£tin6lis, galeato-compreflis : mar- gine extcriore femicirGulari ^ interiore m aciem reclam nudam rima anguHifTima a- perta comprefTo ; foris undique .tomento copiofilTimo f. lana teclis. CoR. communis ex mafculis i, 2-3 in .centra et femin. 7-9 in ambitu : mafculis corollula tubulata, minima, quinquedentata abfque fubje(5lo Germine. Feminis- nulla. . . ■ Stam. mafculis Filamenta quinque. ■ Anther a cylindrica, apice conica, Feminis nulla. PisT. mafc. nullum. Femin, Germen .oboya- tum, compreflum, glabrum, inclufum in- tra fingula foliola^alycis interioris. S/ylus fetaceus, media parte fuperiori bifidus. Stigmata limplicia. Per. PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 183 Per. nullum. Folia calycina inreriora inciu- dunc femina, decidunt. Sem. folitaria, comprelTa, obovata, margine interiore redliore, veftita foliolis calycinis induratis, lanatis. Rec. filiforme, elevatum, in tubercula colum- naria divifum pro flofculis femineis, apice praebens flofculos mafculos abfque paleis. M O N O G A M I A. LOBELIA. 46. LOBELIA urens caule eredo, follis lan^e- olatis fubdentatis, fpica laxa longa termi- nali. Habitat in Portugallia ad latera montiuni et in fubhumidis graminofis. Radix craffiufcula. Caulis eredlus, ramofiis, teres, glaber. Rami eredli, confimiles, fimplices. Folia lanceolata, obfoiete et obtufe denticulata, vixque ferrata : ad radicem plura majora -, cauiina feflilia ; omnia glabra. Flores in fpica laxa, terminali, caulem dimi- (Jium occupante j caerulei. PedmcuU breves, ere(^i5 akerni, remoti. N 4 Brauleat 1 63. 184 PLANTAE HISP Alvfl CAEo Bra5fea linearis ; pedunculo paulo lon- gior. Cal. pentaphyUus,- corcnans Gcrmen : folio- lis linearibus, patulis, corolke tertiam par- tem vix attingentibua. Cor. monopetala, ringens. Tubus germine dupio longior, cylindricus, verfus apicem fenfim ampliatus, ad dimidium longitudi- naliter fuperne dehifcens. L'mhus bilalDia- tus : Lahio fuperiore amnino bifido ad dimi- dium tubi pro geniralibus : laciniis angnfbls, linearibus. Lab. /;z/m'ff depcndens, mfi^ dum : laciniis lanceolatis, acutis. ■ Stam. Filamtnta quinque, inferius foluta, fu- perius connata in cylindrum. Anther a cv- lindrica, crafTior, levitcr curvata, extra co- rolla.m. prominens ex fiffura dorfali. PisT. Germcn oblongum, iineare. Tub recepta- culo. Stylus filiformis, ftaminum longitu- dine. Stigma crafTiufculum, - ex' Anthera prominens, bail circulo pubefcente margv- . nato cindum. . "' ' Per. Capfuki oblotigo-iinearis, calyce corona- ta, rriiocularis. S^M. plurima, n)inutifrima, glabra, fubro- tunda, bine convexa, iade glabra. CLA . 9-t Pl^Al^r'tAE HiSPANICAE. 185 LUfiQ O»;*^ ~'- . ,C . U- Ar> :S ^go^Ir S XXII. 1%. D I O E C I /^ .,.,,, IRiJBtl A N'D R I A. OS Y R I S. •:> Di^ opn r>;.irrno ^-tv 47- /^SYRIS al^a foliis linearibus acutis V-/ Cafia poetica monipelienfium, an Theophrafti. L^?^. I?elg, 519./. 2.7r, 433. Tournef, inft, 664. '^ •• ' Cafia qiiorundam. Cltif. hifp. iSi.f, 182.: //(rT^/V^j^Ulyffipone in collibus arenofis ; Ma~ driti ad viam Pardenfem cis Cafa del Catn^ po alibique. ' "'^ " Radix lignofa, perennls. Cauks [rut^kcntcs^ perennes, lignofi, teretes, cortice.glabro nigricante te6Vi, valderamofi^ " ramis eredis. R^.mt{Ii novelli alterni, undi- que pro fingulo folio acuto angulati. ' Folia linearia, acuta (Lini), foliatione fimpli- xilTima, imbricata, Jparfa, crei^a^ feflilia, integerrima, glabra. Flpres folitarii, fubfefTiles, terminales, ramulis brevibus lateralibus ; pedunculis vix ullis. , ^ Florcs 170. i8.6, PLANTAE HISPANICAE. . ,,. .-jFlores hermapkroditi in diilindis plantis, femper rariores et folummodo termi- ' n'-^iY *,, nales ramulis. Cax-^ Perianthium monophyllum, turbinatnipn, trifidum : laciniis lato-ovatis, acutis, plano- patentibus, rigidis. Cor. nulla, nlfi margo nedariformis triplex, jntus ad divifuras calycis, eique adnatus, obtuiinimus, crafTiufculus. Stam. Filamenta tria, brevifTiiTia, nicdi^ caly^ Gis fmgulae laciniae inter margines corolli- nos. Antherae fubrotundae, parvae. PiST. Germen . . . intra fubllantiam calycis turbinati •, 1. Germen turbinatum, termina- turn calyce. Stylus eredlus, ftaminum alti- tudine. Stigma tripartitum, patens. Per. (fecundum fruftum UlyfTipone ledlum) Nw^c globofa, glabra, apice cicatricula ro- tunda notata (non exquifite triangular! ut Tournefortius pingit.) Sem. Nucleus unicus, globofus, totum Pericar- pi urn replens, aibus. Flores mafculi in diverfa planta copiofe florifera. Cal. ut in altero fexu. Cor. ut in priore, et ' Stam. ut in Hermaphrodite. PiST. omnino nullum. Color PLANTAE HISPANICAE. iS> Color floris viridls ad luteuni leviflime in- clinans. Odor fuaviflimus, replens faepe vicinia \ , r. fragrantia fua, praefertim frutices maf- -ttlq Ml.. ^ ' rcr a cull copiofimme no rentes. Ergo vxdetur jure fuo poftulare Claflfem Polygamiae Dioeciae. Expedlabo ad- huc finem florum hermaphroditorum. .mtillwn or j-n.: CL AS 171 i8S PLANTAE HISPANIC'AE, ¥ O L y G A M I A, :;M-;^-.0 n o e C.U.I A. A N D R O P G O N. 48. \ NDROPGGON hirlum fpicis conjuga^ xjL gatis, calycibus hirfutis. Roy. iu^db^ ^^^.^Htat in Portugallia, legi ad UrbeoJ Portp ^., ^p rnontibus arenofis praeruptisib-^a :?in i?^iix fibrofa, fibris craffis, filiformibus : faf-. ciculum magnum foliorum et nonniillps ,; culmos emittens. l^iUlm geniculati : geniculis omnibus paulo infracfcis, verfus radieeni magnis approxi- matisj, magno fafciculo foliorum antiquo- rum obte,.. ..r bus Iblitarii : ex fuprema vero.vasiina plures egrediuntur. folia FLANTAE HISPANICAE. i8g Fdia graminea, glauca, angufta, culmorum tertiam partem aequantia j fuperiora bre- viora* Vagina longa, glabra ftriata, geniculls ramiferis ampliufcula, vix ampledlens culmum, fumma vagina plures inclu- dens ramulos, ceteris magi? venmcofa et laxa. Memhranula ovata, acuta, ad bafiit pilofa : pilis raris, longis. Spcae bina^ terminales lingulo ramulo 5 qu^' ,* . -rum altera felTiiis, altera brevis pedunculate ; pilofae, compoficae floribus hermaphroditis et mafculis in alterno denticulo, quorum hie pedunculatviS et muticus, ille feflilis eC- - iiTtlonge asriftatus efVi Florh felFilis hermaphroditi : . Cal. Gluma bivalvis, uniflora : valvulis ob- longo-lanceolatis, membranaceis, convoluto- concavis: extus pilis fericeis undique ob- Cor. Gluma bivalvis : valvis anguftis lineari- bus, pianis membranaceis, tenacilTimis, obtu- fis, calyce brevioribus, quarum altera apice tyi^^tix. Arijkim longitudine fpicae f. ultra fe- muncialem, nudam, tortam (ob anguflrfli- mam glumam videtur arifta oriri ex ipfo . recepta- 17a. I9C* PLANTAE HlSt^ANiCAE. . . ceptaculo, inferius tantummodo tenuis ^»^j >incmbranacea.) Stam. Filamenta tria, brevia. Anthefae ob- longaCi lineares. PiST. rudimentum non vidi. Floris mafculi pedunculatii Cal. confimilis. Cor. confimilisjfed glumis aequalibus, miiticis* Stam. confimilia. Scheuchz. 95 : n. z. fat bene defcribit plantam, at frudlificationem uon item 5 «am calyx eft bivalvis, cujus unam valvulam facit corollinamj quod vix opus eft, cum adfmt bin?.e valvulae co- roUinae, ctjam in fioribus inuticis. In iloribus ariftatis ariftam deic ribit prae- ter valvulam corollae anguftam, qu^e revera eft gluma baft apice cxferens a* riftam. C E N C H' k U S. ^ 49. CENCHRUS c^/>;/j/«j fpicaovata ftmplice Roy. lugdb, 71:1. r Gramen montanum echinatum tribuloides ca- pitatum. Column, ecphr. i. p. 340, - ^ Habitat in collibus Madritenfibus. Radi?c fibrofa, multiplex, fibris longis, annua. Culmi 1« PLANTAE ^ MiSPANICAE. i^r ' C///w/ digitales, glabrf, ftridi, g^niculis duo- bus ad mdkem ubileviter inflexi ; articulo ultimo eredto, longifTimO) nudo; Fi?Ua graminea, uncialia, fubpubefcentia/ pla- na, acuminata. Vagina angulata, ftrlata, Integra, dorf© faepe carinata. Membramda albida, rff"it'*'*'* membranacea, laciniata, acuta. ^^ Flores in fpica ovato-fubrotunda, fpinofo-eclii- nata, terminali, ad bafin fquamis acutis, membranaceis, minutilTimis invaluta, flori- 'J'"; J>us omnibus •:fcllilibus. Cal. Gluma bivalvis : vaivulis obloTigis, acu- minatis, membranaceis, planiufculis, fub- aequalibusj dorfo carina-to, crafilore. Cor. compofita, biilora, hermaphrodita (non polygamaj, akerave levifiime pediceliata, biglumis, non fub florefcentia hians : val- vula exteriore majore, involvente interiorem, flriata, dorfo convexa, truncata quafi, ter- minata margine in aculeos quinque, pa- ten tes, validos, medio longiore : "vchula in- teriore auguftiore, aequalis longicudinis : dorfo plana, truncata, aculeis duobus cot- niculata, minoribus quam in gluma exteriore, Stam. fingulis flofcuiis tria, Filamenus fetaceis, corolla longioribus. Antherae ovatae, bail dehifcentes, bifidae. 192 PLANTAE HISPANICAE, PiST. iingulis fiofculis Germen obavatum f. turbinatum, bafi ultra medium glabrum, lurfum obtufum pubefcens. Styli duo, erec- ti (ob corollam femper claufaiji), glabri. I .Stigmata acuta, fimplici0ima. . Per Eft fingulare inter gramina prdprie di6la, quod vagina fit integra nee marginibus obvolventibus fe invicem. Nee poflum bene referre hoc Gramen ad chara^le- rem Cenchri, nee flores hujus funt Po- lygami, dilTecui plures et inveni piftit- lum et in flofculo fuperiore et inferiore. Omnes plantae habitant in collibus Ma- dritenfibus. ' , ■ -^ • -A ■^' k\\%\>\> Tb:,f%^^'i CL-AS^ PLANTAE HISPANICA.e. 1^3 C LA S S I S XXIV. ^^ C R Y P T O G A MI A, ALGAE- F tr-d tJ-s. 5». TT^UCUS elongatus dichotomus linearis X/ comprefTus longiufculus. Habitat in mari Anglico et Hifpanico, Frons longifTima, aphylla, linearis, dichoto- ma, verfus apices fenfim anguftior, glabro- mucida, plano-comprefTa, (longitudine i, 2, ad 3. ped.) Superficies pundis verrucofis non protuberan- tibus undique obcegitur, excepta infima parte ante dichotomias, ubi glabra pundtis carens. Radix parafitica ? cingitur margine orbiculato, peltato craflb, patente. Planta faepius folitaria, interdum duae vel ties ex uno loco oriundae. Color in viva eleganter rubens, pundis pallidioribus. Fucus hie exficcatus contrahitur, corru- gatur adeoque magis fungofus quam reliqui. Vol. II. O Suhfiantia ■JWSf 70' i$4 PLAN^TAE HISPANICAff.^ -ndhb elaoo ob:jn XfV sn-^Tfrffr- -'-^ Suhftantia valde tenax, cxtenribilifque.' ' 51...FUCUS abrotanifoUus ^inmtus, ramis dicho- ^i.^omis, extremitatibus dilatato-veficulofis. ^ahitat in mari Anglico. fr^;?i brevis, palmaris et fpithamea, linearis, ... comprefia: ramis pinnatis. Rami pinnatim fuboppofite exeunt e cau- le, copiofi, dichotomi, fubduriffimi, verllis cxtremitates fenfim ctafTiores, rs ^^tc^iore fere Plantae umbellatae. .^ Veficuhe copiofae verfus apices ex ramulis di- latatis, confer tae. Veficulae glabrae infra dichotomiam ultimam, ^;_ pc ramulo ipfo dilatato, faepe articulatae, f. , pliires fibi ardle adjundlae, oblongae, cavae, glabrae,- Veficulae "uerrucofae terminales, prioribus gla- bris arcle fupra dichotomiam ultimam ap- . proximacae, apice acuto, faepius bicorni : .^ fiipe^na medietate verrucofae, inferna vero glabrae. - Color eleganter riibens. C O N F E R V A. 52. CONFERVA fafcicularis, capillamentis ge- niculatis limpliciffimis brevifnmis, Mahitat in mari Germanico copiofe inFuco fpirali FU Sv. 1003. ex Doggens bank extrado. A^JfcV-^ . ^ ". Capillamenta PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 195 Capillamerda tenuifTima vix nudo oculo diflin- guibilia, fimplicifllma, brevia, fafcicularim innata verriicis frondium Fuci praedifti; optima lente confiderata apparent geniculata (aliis microfcopiis minoribus vix obfcrvan- tur genicula), geniculis breviffimis ; tota vix ungucm dimidium vel integrum longi- , _ tudine attingic. Color in antiquioribus viridis, in juniori- bus, Confervis albidus. Fru^ijicationes copiofae, pedunculatae, ex geniculis fere folitariae : pedunculo ge- niculis duplo iongiorestenuiiTimo; an- gulo reclo paten te. .Calyx turbinatus f. obovatiis vel hemifphaeri- cus, omnino pellucidus, tenerrimus ore in- tegro vel integerrimo, intus cavus. \CorpufcuIum (an femen) ? globofum, flibopa- cum, intra calycem, in aliis fundo calycis, in aliis in ore, in aliis totum calycem opple- bant, aliis calycibus illis carentibus. '44 m\ isifrfloDi/Hiibk X5 :>{fud uv^t^d AP- 484 ■ A P P E N^&X X. t*' 1?^ Y G E U M. NOVUM PLANTAE HISPANICAE GENUS. ?«^MM'^PARTUM herba akerum Cluf. hift. 2. ^ S Q ^. 220. diu inter Gramina obfcuritate k.MMjft ^epultum jacuit, nee quantuirribio ab alio quodam Auclore antx)pta pofl Clufium defcriptum fuit, nifi a folo Tournefortio, qui illud novo folum nomine indigitavit 5 adeo ut ad haec ufqne tempora adcuratior notitia frudlificationis inter defiderata fuerit, quam fingularem efle ex fpatha aliilque in- diciis non obfcure divinarunt Botanici. Mi- hi nuper vifa plants, fcrutatifqiie flore et fruccu. Genus proprium et novum agnovi, cujus defcriptionem fubjicio.^^*'*^'^ CHARACTER NATURAL IS. Cal. Spatha monophyiia, convoluta, acuta, frudu naaturo deorfum dehifcens perfiftens. PLANTAE HISPANIC AE. 197 Cor. get- mini infidens, compofita, biflora, fiofculis aequalis fitiis, biglumibus, perfiftcntibus. Gluma e;^/m^r oblonga, acuta, convexa, mi- nor. Gluma interior linearis, angufta, membranacea, dorfo piano, exteriorc duplo longior, apice bifida, acuta. Stam. (finguli flofculi) Filamenta tria, tenu- iflinia, planiufcula, ionga. Antherae lineares. PiST. Germina fub receptaculo oblonga, fin-; guli flofculi folitaria, crufta ambobus floP culis communi hirfuta biloculari compre-i henfa. Stylus unicus, fimplex, pjaniufcu- lus, longus. Stigma fimpliciiTimum. Per. Crufta oblonga, dura, ten ax, integerri- ma, hirfutiflima corponata corolla, bilocu- laris, non dehifcens. Sem. fcilitaria, lineari-oblonga, hinc convexa, inde planiufcula, femper claufa. Obs. I. Notae EfTentiales et partlculares hujus generis mihi vifae funt. 1 . Calyx Spatha. 2. Germen fub receptaculo, inter Corollam et Spatham, 3 . Semina crufta non dehifcentc biloculari prae- dita. 4. Glumae ftrudtura graminearum icd ftylus unicus. C 3 Obs, 285. igS PLANTAE HISPANICAE. Obs. II. Crufta feminum quidem nihil aiiud eft, quam continuatio glumae exterioris, illatn tamen, cum integerrima, tenax et in fub- je6to hirfutifTima fit (glumae glaberrimae funt), credididiflinc^o titulonaturalitertra- dendam t^c^ nee cum cprolla conjungen- dam, quod affirmat quoque difiepimcntum iimplex membranacpum. Qbs. hi. yidetur participare cum axTibobus or- dinibus naturalibus, nempe Calamariis ord, XIII. et Graminihus ord. XIV. licet calama- riis propriqr. Obs, IV. Lygeum nominayi fynonymo veteri * A- thenaei, quqd derivatum fuit a graeco ^:^V?> vimen virga ; vel >-^y'^-^ fledto ob u- fom plantae. Speciem unicam folum novi, cujus mentionem varii au6lorcs feccrunt. SYNONYM A. Spartum herba alterum. CIuf,hifp,,^o6.f. 507, kift. 2.^.220. ' < { y\ fx] (i Spartum alterum Clufu. Loh. ,helg. iiz, olf. Spartum Plinii et Clufii aherum. Loh, ic, ^2, Spartum alterum Plinii. Dakch, hift "Xah» ic^ Sparti herbae alia fpecies. T>od, fenipt. Gramcn PLANTAE HISPANICAE. 199 Gramen fparteupi 2. panicula brevi fblliculo in- -gramen fparteum -^..^Glnfiu J5^?^>5!v/|i/^* ^- P' - 511. i^^. hift. 1259. n " Gramen fpicatum fparteum fpica fericea ex utri- culo prodeunte. Tournef. inft, c^i%, -Hifpanis Albardin, Alvardin, nomine ab Arabibus, ut videtur, relido. ^';'S;irS^ R I P T I O SPECI'EI. ^adix repens, fafciculata, filiformis, culmos et' folia fafciculata in caefpitem emitiens. Culmi teretes, filiformes, gjabri, fubnudi, uni- co articulo nudo fupra medium vel verfus apicem inftrudti, qui poftfiorefcentiam longe excrefcit, verfus bafm vero duobus tribul- que articulis confertis, vagina tedtis ; fpitha- males ufque bipedales Folia radicalia copiofa, praeter culmos frudifi- 268. cantes caefpitofa, tereti-iiliformia, nempe '^^^^l-vacutifTime convolutaf conduplicataj glabra, apparenter ftriata, culmorum altitudine, tenaciifime bafi pro fitu altiori longius va- glnata : Vagina arcle convoluta, fimiliter ^i'^ glabre ftriafa, Xtvmmc$oc$oc$oc^c^c^ $,. C L A S S I S I. i M O N A N D R I A. J^.dN O G y N I A. CA^ J CORN I. herbacea fruticofa p. 20 Ibid, C L AS S IS 11. -#' P I A N D R I A. M O N O G Y N I A. Jasmjnum Phillyrha Olea Verokica fruficans. 18 anguftifolia 13.78 europaea latifolia 18 62 agreftis hederifolia 30 30 V ERQNICA .« J'v '-^, B A R I O R E S. 20S VERONICA triphyllos p. 30 (Chaem^drys fpuna minor angu- ftifolia. C. B.) :6t Verben-a officinalis 6 fupina ' 295 Lycopus europseus ir Rosmarinus officinalis 78 Salvia officinalis 7» '•/ II A S S I S HI. T R I A N D R I A. MONOGYNI A*vte<«30i(bt«ae|««^ Valeriana calcitrapa 6 Locufta 7. coronata. 288 Ortegia hifpanica 26. 51. 112 Loeflingia hifpanica 40.113 Crocus fativus 70.95 SiCH0£NX7S aculeatus. Phalaroi 'des repens floribus feffilibus fafciculatis. . faftigiatis involucre foliaceo, , , ,^ bivalvi comprelTo obteaisLoefl/fj.C 44. 1 14 Cyperus longus 2gS SCIRPU* Holofchoenus 19 paluftris, varUtas, capituUs globojis. 77. 288 Lyceum Spartum Jhardin 72. 87 94 D I G Y N I A. . :>tiw.2Al, Phleum fchoenoides 44' H*^ Alopecurus ? 288 ,c^ PANICUM viride 295 - > Agrostis ftolonifera 52 . - - - ? 288 AiRA minuta 35.33.3^.117 _: :^-- ^' aquatica Aira 2o6 PLANTAE HISPANICAE AiRA canefcens ?>- A annua bulbofa Dactylis cynofuroides CxmQsuKu» Lima : - , echinatus aureus Festuca Brom j.^ Stifa AVENA LOLIUM Elymus HORDEUM HOLOSTEUM POLYCARPON MlNUARTlA QtJERIA 5^- aureus glomerarus ; nunc Dadylis gJo- merata Linn, culmo repente ramofo, fpicis al- ternis lecundis, feiTilibus glo- meratis, Loejl. maritima calycina bromoides myurus i'quarrofus fleriiis rubens pinnatus diftachyos juncea tenaciiFima nodofa (elatior r) pratenfis 73V ^6. 78. perenne Caput Medufas murinum umbellatum tetraphyllum Jichotoma campeflris niontana hifpanica 2g. 38. 40, 82 48. .98. 288 28S 288 8 8 73 44 116 23S 28a 283 288 8 289 288 118 12 289 12 58 3 7 121 f2Z. C L A S S I S IV. T E T W:% N D R I A. M O N O G y H I A. SCABIOSA. ilellata.-f; parva annua, ir.-iMIatb'/- A ^4^ ;' ■*.,■■ ASPE- R A R I O R E S. ,07: ASPERXJLA Galium Crucianella pyrenaica pariiienfe patula mantima Plantago albicans j coronopus LoePiingii fubulata Pfyliium Cynops D I G Y N ] Aphanes BUFONIA arvenfis tenuifolia CuSCUTA HypEcouM europaea procumbens pendulum p. 79 289 68 98 289 7 30. 38. 124. 289 289 289 41. 289 44- 289 289 SJI-: C L A S S I S PENTANDRIA. MONOGYNIA, Myosotis fcorpioides " c . -.V apula 2% LlTHOSPERMUM fruticofum 289 Anchusa undulata 289 Cynoglossum cheirifolium ^^89 ASPERUGO agyptiaca. f. Lycopjis procum- bens Loefl. 289 Lycopsis arvenfis 289 ECHIUM vulgare I) An AGALLIS arveniis, phcenicea 7. 12. casrulca - ^ 289 Plumbago europaea 19 CdNVOLYULrS Cneorum 78 Bi/flrts B cantabrica ^89 Campanula }ie4erac?a t27 • - -t^^' C^M- 2q8 plantae hispanicae Campanula lonicera Lycium RhaMiVu'S Hedera IlI.EC£BR.UM Nbrium p. 289 10. 12 126 rapunculus Erinus. f. portenfis lufitanica canle ane;iiIato, paniculate, fo- liis ovads ieffilibus, fubfer- ratis. Loefl. lz6 Periclymenum. I r perfoliata 79 afrum 7^* 7^ tinclorlus Loe3. forte infe^lo' rz^s Linn. i3 Helix^ 7 verticillatum 7. lo cymofum 19 Paronychia, qus Hemiana Pa- ronychia Lcefi. I5 Oleander 1 8 D I G Y N I A. Cynanchum acutum i3 Hermaria glabra 7 72. 128 fruticofa lenticulata, ( qu» PolygDnum minus lentifolixi tnCB. pin. 282. prodr.) 57 Chenopodium album 12 hirfatum 76 botrys 289 maritimum >5 Beta fylveftris f. mantima 58 vulgaris 295 Salsola Kali 76 Soda 132 proftrata 13» vermiculata 129' 49 .52,76.79 viminea 79 Velezta rigida 24 Qentiana verna 62 perfoliata 133 Eryn-gium alpinum 62 S»FL£^RUM fruticefcens 134.76 .-» - - tenuiffimum Bu- R A R I O R E S. 209 BUPLEURUM miniraum ? (an idem cum te° nuiffimo) p. 289 Laserpitium (Hall. Helv. tab, XL) 62 TORDYLIUM latifolium 295 Caucalis 290 Cachrys Libanotis 7S femine fungofo lasvi, foliis fe- - rulaceis, Tourn, $2^. 76 Selinum fylveftre 6y, S2I Seseli *i Anethum l^'oeniculum II PjMPENELLA faxifraga, hircina 62 T R I G Y N I A, Sambucus Ebulus Tamarix gallica CORRIGIOLA iittoralis Pharmaceum Cerviana Alsine media fegetalls 18 7 27. 44 29^ 30 30 PENTAGYNIA, Statics armerla 17 Jimonium 17. 77 LiNUM uiitatifTimum: 6 ilridlum 41 fuffruticorunt 7S foliis omnibus alternis lanceo- ktis fioribus confertis termi- nalibus ad Linum fylveftre minus luteum ^annuum folio anguftiore & latiore. Mori/l • Loefl. 290 Dl^OSERA. luiitanic» 29 VoL.ir, C t A S 2IO PLANTAE HISPANICAE C L A S S I S VT. HEXANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Leu COT UM autumnale P- 13. 18 Narcissus ferotinus 19. 5P Amaryllis lutea 96 A'-LiUM mofchatum 290 Ornithogalum pyramidale umbellatam 17 59 SCILLA autumnalis »9 Asparagus aphyllus 16 aibuc, (qu^ < Corruda tertia Clu- fio), * i6 Brac-^na Draco, (quae Afparagus Draccm<: . Loefl.) 15. 23.25 .83.97 ASPHODELUS fiftulofus 18 Hyacinthus comofus botryoides racemofus 38 290 30.38 Agai'E americana H JUKCUS articulatus efFufus 12 12 Frankenia la;vis 77 pulverulenta 40.50 .76.77 T R I G Y N I A. kuMEX bucephalophorus 7. 10 , aculeatus 5 + fcutatus. f. fcoparia 59.89 tingitanus 395 iyratus S9 ^OLCHICUiVi montanum ^9 C L A S* R A H I O R E S, 2u C L A S S I S VIIL OCTANDRIA. M O N O G Y N I A. Erica vulgaris iimbellata p. lO. J I 8. lo. 138 cmerea ciliaris Gnidium Cneorum 13. 137 10. 138 7.22.78 6? pAPHNE C L A S S I S IX. ENNEANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. Jjaurus aobilis 13 C L A S S I S X. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. Rut A - graveolens 17 Jyl^ejiris minor \y tnoniana JAO IIhododendron ferrugineum 62 P 2 C L A S- "in ai2 PLANTAE HISPANICAE Cotyledon p. 62 bryoides 62 cuneifolia 295 foliis radicalibus fpathulatis ro- tunde crenatis caule ramofo undo 15 Struthium 73. 79 ocymoides 62 iloribus folitariis, fquamis caly- cinis imbricatis 15 t R I G Y N I A. conoldea nofturna petalis bifidis coronatis involu- tis, fru(^7bus alternis eredis, foliis mollibus rubra, campeilris tenuifolia 290 290 2g(S 72. 80 HI f^ENTAGVNIA. hifpanica ftellatuiri reflexum 71 290 79 foliis ball folutis, l^olon Lim im- bricatis fetaceis » caulinis al> ternis oblongis cornicwlata 7 vulgatum pentandrum dichotomum 66. 30- 17' 143 142 290 pentandra arvenlis 39- H3 12 CLAS- |l A R i O R E S, 213 V C L A S S I S XL iJODECANDRIA. M N G Y K I A, fORTULAEA oleracea « T R I G Y N I A, f'^S P.ESEDA luteola 6 • glauca 2gi purpurafcens 591 fuffruticulofa 79 phyteuma 7 BUPHOREIA iexigua .2gc/ ParaliaS ferrata 296 foliis extrorfum latioribus, um- bellis tripartito-dichotomis. i)raU ^fflw ai4 PLANTAE HISPANICAE D I G Y N I A. Crat^gu» Oxyacantha p.22 POLYGYNIA. - RuBtJS TORMENTILLA maximus (fruticofus?) erefta 7 12 C L A S S I S XIIL P O L Y A N D R I A. M O N O G Y N I A, ClSTUS ^- ;" ■i.r «1 1- ■f i 1 li «jM^^H ; j j flh monfpelienfis 79 lib..notis (angi ailo, Irbanotidis folio, flore fingulari. Barr. ic. 194.) 79 falvifolius 79 albidus 79 ladaniferus 14. 22. 28 halimifolius 14. 28 fquamatus 67,81 ledifolius 28 guttatus 28.83 rufticus 28 falicifolius 83 marifolius 81 Tuberaria 12. 28.67 crifpus 28 Famana 291 annuiis . 291 fufFruticofus foliis lanceolaus, venofis ftipulaceis, peduncu- lis braflea fimplici, laterali- bus ex Horto Queriano, Loefl, 291 PEN- ll A R I O R E S. j 2^ \ ■ \ : t i P E N T A G y N 1 A. NiGELLA arveniis P O L Y G Y N I A. p.29^ (m'^ Thalictrum flavum fpeciofum 57 Ranunculus gramineus 60 parnaflifolius 60. g6 bullatus ZS.96 arvenfis . 57 muricatus 57 parvifiorus faleatus 2gt C L A S S I S XIV. t) I D Y N A M I A. GYMNOSPERMIA. Teucrium SatuiIeja Lava ndula SlDERITlS G L E C O M A L^ Miuivi. Phlom is Clinopodium Origanum Pfeudopithys 7g Iva 78 Scorodonia io. II Polium 2gi capitatum 291 pumilum 74 fpinoium 49. 147 capitata 14 fpica 7« ftoechas 14.73 calycibus tomen^ tofis a^utl; 5, fo- liis linsaribus exj tiorto Que- riano, Loefl. 291 arveniis (hederacea) 291 ampiexicaule 30 Lychnicis 2gi vulgare II Major an a H P4 Or I- 2i6 PLANTAE HISPANICAE Origanum * heracleoticum r Thymus vulgaris Zygis Melissa Nepeta Prunella i^ulgaris C L E N 1 A lufitaiiica (prunella braftels pln- nato-dentatis, ciliatis,Loefl.)39. 143 ANGIOSPERMIA. • 54 14 29:5 54 u PEDICUI.ARIS tuberofa €i Antirrhinum triornithophorum 53 molle 60 majus ? 60 hijtum 292 bipuntflatnm 292 fparteum 292 SCEOPHITLARIA nodofa 12 auriculata 292 canina 292 Digitalis purpurea (rubra) lit SiBTHORPIA europaea IJ- 54- 150 Orobanche major 74- 15 L cernua 74- 153 C L A S S I S XV. T E T R A D Y N A M 1 A. S I L I C U L O S A, Myagrum fativum 292 Draba vema 30 pyrenaica 61 Lepidiuw jiudicaule 38.15s cardamines n- 154 fubu latum ^9S Thlaspi alliaceum r 1 67 jfciirtum, J • Thlaspi E A R I O R E S; "7 Thlaspi Bur fa paftoris P-30 Iberis linifolia 78 Alyssum campeftre, majus Ct minU5 ^2 montanum 7S incanum 292 BiSCUTELLA didyma 79 Sisymbrium pyrenaicum 6r Irio 3^ fupinum . 57 fylveftre ? d-], 82 arenofiini 292 ■ foliis pinnatis foHolis pinnatl- fidis lanceolatis 293 Cheiranthus maritimus ^5 fruticulofus 292 trilobus 292 Raphanus iiliquis torofis flrlatis ?9^ C L a S S I S XVI. monadelphia. DECANDRIA. Geranium pentrandfum POLYANDRIA, 30 Malya parviflora rotundifolia hifpanica 7S 77 49- 11^ ^S7 C L A S S I S XVII. D I. A D E L P H I A, H E X A N D R I A. U M A R I A enneaphylla X)fficinalis 61 30 D E C A N- "SP* z\8 PLANfAE rilSPANICAE DECANDRIA. §PARTIUM junc^um p. 7 iriOnoiperir: um 22 fpinoium, vulgo Aulaga 7S Genista tmetoria ii triden ata . ^^ Ulex eurcpsus 6. 10 ONONtS pufiila pedunculis unifloris feta fermi- 293 hatis 15 Anthyllis Ictoides 41 montana 6i cornicina 294 erinacea 45 LtJPINUS anguftifolius 295 Lathyrus fativus 58 angulatus 293 hijpunicus 293 ViGIA lutea pedunculis uniHoris, foliolls li- nearibus tridentaris, liipulis alternis pedicellatis lanceo- 293 lato-ciiiatis, Loefl-. 293 Cytisus "nigricans 7 COIUTEA arborefcens .78 CORONILLA valentina 78 Ornithopus ccmpreflus 7 perpufiUu s 29J fcorpioides ^9^ HlPPOCREPIS multifiliqua 293 Hedysarum humile ^91 Galega officinalis 20 Astragalus alopecuroides -4^ Epiglottis, f. humilis* 77 Glaux 58 Tragacantha 96 Trifolium M. officinalis 295 repens II pratenfe il glomeratum 88 refapinatum 53-58 tomentofum 58 Tri^ R A R I O R E S. lig Ts^IFOLlUM llriatum procumbens p.41 12 arvenfe filiforme 293 293 Lotus agr:num montanum €rni.'hjpndioides. hirfutus Loefl. 293 293 293 294 cornicolatus 12 Medicaco Dorycnium leguminibus ternis fubfeffilibus, fubfalcatis eredlis, foliolis in- cifis 294 293 C L A S S I S XVIIL POLYADELPHIA. POLYANDRIA. ' Hypericu] quadrangulum 1 1 floribus trigynls caulibus fim- plicibus foliis oblongis inte- gerrimis margine fubtus pun- ftato 7 C L A S S I S XIX. SYNGENESIA- POLYGAMIA JE QJJ A L I S. SCORZONTERA SONCHUS Leontodon Hyoseris LaPSAM A anguilifolla reittii Folia maritimus . taraxacum rhagadioloide? ftelUta 59 68 295 30 294. 294 'ar- w S20 PLANTAE HISPANICAE CaRD¥US inermis, foliis lanceolatis u- trinque glabris denticula- Atractylis tis. Loefl. p. 2g^ cancellata ^7. 162 jummifera 54 lumilis ' I radiata, Loefl» 5^-59 295 H -Carthamus lanatus Santolina Chamascypariffus POLYGAMIA SUPERFLU A. Artemisia qu^ Abfinthlum incanum, crl- flato crifpo tenuioreque fo- lio, medium, Barr. ic. 434, obf. 100. 67 Gnaphalium Stoechas 14.78 Xeranthemum annuum 294 TUSSILAGO alpina 6f Senecio Jacobaea ir vulgaris 30 abrotanifollus 61 foliis lanceolatis glabris cernu- latis caule unifloro. Loei!» 61 incanus 6z Inula villofa 78 crithmoides 20 Bellis perennis 30 Chrysanthemum pallidum minus imlfque foliis inciiis fuperioribus integris & capiliaribus» Barr. ic. 421. Loefl. 294 COTULA aurea 163 AXTHEMIS altifrima 6z Centaurea alba 295 , falmanticjl ^9S benedi6la. (Cnicus benedidus Loefl.) 294 centauroides 295 capiliata 295 POLY- . R A R I O R E S. POLYGAMIA NECESSARIA. 221 Calendula FiLAGO officinalis pyramidata P- 30 83 py^aa montana eredus 59.40. 165 294 . 45- 73' 83. 166 frocumhens (fupinus) 7S POLYGAMIA SEGREGATA. tcHiNOpS ilrigofu^ 47' 52. 159 lM[ONOGAMIA> liOBELIA Vjola urens tricolor calcarata 17. 167 C L A S S I S XX. G Y N A N p R I A. HEXANDRIA- ^RISTOLOCHIA fempervirens pilloiochia 79 PODECANDRIA. €ytinu§ Hypocillis (Afarum Hypociftis) 35 CLAS= ^PF^^^^ sao PLANTAE HISPANICAE C L A S S I S XXI. M O N O E C I A. Cakex Urtica Xanthium POTERIUM QUERCUS T R I A N D R I A, vulpina arenaria leporina TETRANDRIA. pilulifera PENTANDRIA. Ipinofum POLYANDRIA, p.294 294 294 79 75' fanguiforba 294 Subej- i i Robur 12 Ilex folio rotimdiore modice- que fiuuato C. B. 294 C L A S S I S XXIT. D I O E C 1 A. D I A N D R I A. Salix £mpetrum OSYRI^ purpurea eredum (album) alba - - - - (cafia). 16. 25 25. 160 35- 39-45 PiSTACiA H A R I O R E S. PENTANDRIA. Terebirthus Len'dfcus H E X A N D R I A. Smilax afpera O C T A N D R I A. PopuLus nigra ENNEANDRIA, Mercurialis annua DECANDRIA. Cor I ^R I A myrtifolia MONADELPHIA. Ephedra diflachya Z2I p. 78 16 ?3 I? 99' 77. 7S C L A S S I S XXIIL POLYGAMIA. ^1 i:^^' Andropogon HOLCUS Cenchrus Aegjlops Atriple:^ MONOECIA. hirtum lanatus capitatus ovata hailmiis portulacoides S. 171 12 172 294 76 ^5 C L A S- 224 PLANTAE HISPANICAE,&c, C L A S S I S XXIV. CRYPTOGAM F I L I C E S. I A, Osmund A Pteris PoLYPODlUM Adiantum Trichomanes regalls aquilina leptophylluni vulgare canarienle M u s c i Lycopodium ^enticulatum A L G J£. Targionia Fucus Conferva hypophylla elongatus fafcicularis p. II II. 23 53 II IS t9 19 175 APPENDIX. Cham^^rops "Phoenix? P A L M ^. Jiumilis ^aftylifcrsi ^7 r i N t 5. PLANTAE AMERICANA E. 176. 53. Commelina. 54. Pontederia. 55. Ixia* 56. Wedelia* 57. Allionia. 58. Rhamnus. 59. Cedrela. 60. Calceolaria. 61. Achras. 62. Loranthus. 63. Trichiiia. 64. Lecythis. 65. Guidonia. 66. Seguieria. 67. Portulaca ? 68. Bontia. 69. Verbena, 70. Ellifia. 71. Krameria. 72. Monieria. 73. Ayenia. 74. Spermacoce. 75. Houftonia. 76. Cruzeta. 77. Chryfophyllum. 78. Sideroxylon. 79. Convolvulus. 80. Breynia? 8 1. Rivinia. 82. Tribulus. 83. Spondias. 84. Tamarindus. 85. CifTus. 86. Spigelia. 87. Convolvulus. 88. Cordia. 89. Capficum» go. Solanum. 91. Ceftrum. gz* Conocarpus» 93. Contortae» 94. Cufcuta. 95. Gomphrenap 96. Bromelia* 97. Rhexia. 98» Paullinia. 99. Cardiofpermumd 100. Bauhinia. lor. Parkinfoniai 102. Poinciana. 103. Guajacum. 204. Melaftoma» 105. Malpighia. 106. Crataeva. 107. Portulaca. 108. Muntingia* 109. Clufia. 110. Mentzelia. 111. Mimofa. 112. Corchorus» 113. Annona. 114. Craniolaria, 115. Bignonia. 116. Crefcentia. 117. Barleria, 118. Sida. 119. Theobroma, 120. Miliaria. 121. Epidendron. 122. Helidleres, 123. Croton. 124. Jatropha. 125. Hura. 126. Morus. 127. Vifcum. Vol. II. CL PLAK^ ^fm(&m^^mm^)^s?fw^€9fm P L A N T JE AMERICANA E. Se^io Prima. GENERA NOVA. TRIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 53- ?*'MM"^OMM EL I NA? Wachendorfia S C ^ Amhoris. k.MMJtti Planta debilis, annua, digitalis fpithamalis, glabra, fimplex, interdume bafi ramofa. Folia ovata f. ovato-lanceolata, bafi cordata, feflilia flip riora in ramis fterilibus conferta et imbricata In rofam patentem ; in frudlifi- cantibus vcro omnia alterna remota \ bafi vaginantia j vaginula Integra flriata. Flores :^LANTAE AMERICANAE 127 Flores pauci 2-^, ieffiles, ex axillis folioriim confcrri, bradeolis fpathulatis lineari-acutis diflinfti (hihc habitus fere Commelinac, cui affihe genus eft.) Ne(5tario omnino caret. Corollae color aqueiis. Cal. Perianthium triphyllum, eredlum : foUolis lineari-fubulatis, dorfo carinatis, perfiften-» tibus, marcefcentibus. Cor. Petala tria, linearia, acuta, rriembrana- cea, calycis longitudine, eredla, apice pa- tula. St AM. Filamenta tria, capillaria, corolla du- plo longiora, eredta. Antherae fubrotundae PiST. Germen oblongum, comprefTum. Stylus capillaris, ftaminibus brevior. Stigma trifi* dum patens. (*) Per. Capfula oblonga cbmprefta, acuminata, utrinque fulco imprefTo, bilocularis, biyab vis : valvulis diflepimento oppofitisi Sem. nonnulla, fubrotundae Habitat in vadis, depreflis, fub fruticibus ubi^ que circa Barcellonam Novam in provin* cia Cumanenfi. (*) Licet Stigma (it trifidurri, nunquani tamen vidi Capfulam triloculart tri* 54. PONTEDERIA cor data Phrynium Ati^ thoris. Q^ 2 Planta 178. £z8 PLANTAE AMERICANAE Planta fpithamalis, perennis, fimplex. Radix fibrofa, aggregata. Folia cordata, acuta, nervofa, glabra, pubef- centia ad radicem. Petioli ba(i vaginante. Florum fpica e rima vaginae caulinae termina- lis, bafi involuta fpatha f. bradlea lineari, tandem digitalis : floribus alternis abfquc bradteolis. Corolla purpureo-caerulea, pallida, marcefcens, nullo modo ringens. Cal. nullus. Spathae nullae. Cor. hypocrateriformis, Tubus cylindricus, fi- liformis, longus. Limbus patens, fexparti- tus, fubaequalis, laciniis lanceolatis : tribus fuperioribus magis approximatis, fubpa- rallelis, minoribus, infimo patentiore, lineari, bafi angufla, convexo, lateribus lato. Stam. Filamenta tria, ad bafin laciniae adnata, capiUaria, limbo breviora. Antherae fubro- tundae. PiST. Germen lineare. Stylus filiforrais, longi- tudine ftaminum. Stigma capitatum. Per. Capfula teres, linearis, acuta. Sem. plurima, fubrotunda, fubftriata. Habitat Barcellokae in paludibus. Hifpanis Langunera. , Es PLANTAE AMERICANAE 229 Ex didlis patet hoc Genus Gladiolo et Antholyzae elTe affine (Stamina 3 tan^»' iumy ohfervata fuijfe non intelkxi, cum plant a videatur ejfe Pontederia,) Phrynium nomen eft Plinii deriv. a n^^'w? rana ; eafdem enim cum illis inhabitat paludes. ;. IXIA. Xiphidium Auihoris, Radix oblique tranfverfa, inferius fibrofa. Caulis fimplex, pedalis, veflitus. Folia alterna, copiofa, diffita, caule altiora, plana, enfiformia (ad inftar Iridis) fe invi- cem imbricatim involventia, integerrima L ferrulata. Flores in racemo terminali, ramulofi, oblongi, nutantes, fubconferti, albidi. Cal. nuUus. CoR. oblonga, hexapetala : pet alls linearibus, lanceolatis, connexis apice acuto incurvo, eredbis. Stam, Filamenta tria, linearia, plana, co^ rollae media altitudine petalis interioribus oppofita. Antherae ovatae, acutae, ball bifidae. PiST. Germen triangulare. Stylus filiformis, corollae longitudine. Stigma fimplex. PiR. Bacca globofa, obtufa, tribus iineis ex* 0.3 cavata. 1 179. ^30 PLANTAE AMERICANAE cavata, mollis, trilocularis : loculis exteris vacuis. Sem. plurima, fubrotunda, acuminata, recep- taculo globofo inferta, elevata. Fru6lus forte capfula mollis baccata. flabitat citra Mac a rap a pop. Indian. Xiphidium eft nomen Plinii a figura folj-* orum defumtum. TEtan- PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 231 TETRANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. 56 WEDELIA. (ALLIONIA incarnata.) Radix fibrofa. Caules plures, difFafi, procumbentes, articu- lati, pubefcentes. Folia oblique ovata, oppofita, bina 1. terna ad radicem geniculata, alterna majora, reliqua fenfim minora, fubfeffilia, integra. Flores alterni, folitarii, ex alls foliorum mino- res vel ramulofi. Pedunculo floris longi- tudine. Corolla pallide purpurea. Cal. Perianthium commune triphyllum, triflo- rum, foliolis ovatis, concavis. Cor. univerfalis aggregata, aequalis, triflora ; fmgula intra angulum folii calycis : propria tubulofa, Germini infidens. ^uhus anguftus fenfum ampliatus. Limbus eredus, inae- qualis, e latere interiore tantum continuatus f. exfertus, obtufe trifidus ; laciniis bifidis, c latere interiore deliquefcens. Stam. fmgulis Filamenta quatuor, fetacea, co- rolla paulo longiora. Antherae fubrotundae. PisT. fingulis Germen fub corollula i oblongum. Stylus fetaceus. Stigma capitatum, oblongum. Per. z;^z PLANTAE AMERICANAE --^Per. nullum. Calyx laxus femina fovet. Sem. folitaria, nuda, oblongo-linearia, in* terius convexa, exterius alls infiexis notata. Habitat juxta Cum ana urbem, in filvis are- noiis ubique tempore pluviarum. Ab omnibus aggregatis difFert calyce triphyllo, triflorot iSt, 57. ALLIONIA. violacea. Radix, . . . Caulis herbaceus, eredus, debilis, ramofus. Folia oppofita, cordata, acuta, integerrima, glabra, inferiora longe pctiolata. Flore s in panicula ramofa, terminales, brade- oils brevibus. ^ Corolla majufcula purpureo-caerulea. (Hinc facie reeedit a fuperiori planta, ut et corol- lae magnitudine). Cal. Involucrum commune monophyllum, la- xum, quinqu^fidum ; laciniis ovato-acutis, paulo inaequalibus, divifura una ufque ad bafin feflum, perfiftens. Perianthium proprium nullum* Cor. aggrcg^ta triflora, aequalis, propria in- fundibuliformis f. obconica : ore eredo, quinquefido : laciniis exterioribus paulo Ion- gioribus. St4m, Filamenta quatuor, fctacea, corolla jongiora. PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 253 longiora, ad unum latus flexa. Anthcrae fub- rotundae. Pi ST. fing. Germen fub coroUula, oblongum, obfolete odangulum. Stylus fetaceus, fta- minibus longior* Stigma multifidum, li- neare. Per. nullum. Sem. folitaria, oblonga, quinquangula, tuber- culis undique inaequalia, nuda. A praecedente inprimis difFert calyce et partim corolla. Cumanenfibus JafminuUo* PEN ^34 PLANTAE AMERICA NAE. 1^2. P E N T A N D R I A- MONOGYNIA, 58.T^HAMNUS cnmanenfis (EPIRETIA Av exjucca.) Arhor mediocris, furfum ramofa ; ramis fpar- fis ; cortice nigro-cinerafcente. Tolia alterna, in ramulis tantum novellis, ob- longa, furfum latiora,. inferius attenuata, venofa, integerrima, margine reflexa. Tlores in Racemis ramofis, terminalibus, faf- tigiatis, 10-13. ramulis akernis, peduncu-* Xis congeftioribus. BraSleae nullae. Corolla alba, magna. Cal. Ferianthium monophyllum, tubulatum, femibifidum: /tfaW/Vovato-acuminatis : per- fiflens. Cor, hypocrateriformis. fubus cylindraceus, furfum leviter ampliatus, calyce longior. Limhus planus, quinquepartitus : laciniis ovato-fubrotundis, obtufis. Stam. Filamenta quinque, fubulata, tubo co- rollae verfus bafm adnata, bafi pubefcente, longitudine tubi. Anther ae line ares, acutae, verfatiles. PiST. I^LANTAE AMERICANAE. 235 Pi ST. Germen ovatum. Stylus iiliformis, fuperne bifidus : lacinlis ere6lis, lon^- tudine llaminum. Stigma obtufum, craffi- pfculum, cmarginatum. Per. Fru6lus nudus, quadrangularis, pauIo depreffus, roftro longiufculo, obtufo; an* gulis compreflis \ quad rip artibilis, quadri- fariam dehifcens ad angulos. Sem. quatuor, quartam partem frudus con- llituunt, ceterum fpongiofa, nucleo veio pblongo, lignofo prae4ita, Cumanenfihus Guatacare. Habitat in Cumana et verfus mifllones Fraa- cifcanorum in Piritu ad montem Unare. Frudus non dcmittit femina nuda, aec mollis eft. Calyx uti bifariam nip- tus naturalis eft, ita interdum tiifa- riam rumpitur. 59. CEDRELA. Brownii, Cedro. Authmu, Arbor magna, excelfa, odorata trunco inter- dum quatuor 1. quinque pedum diameiio, glabriufculo, fubaequali, fuperne puloo, aequaliter ramofa : ramis in coma oblonga fparlis. Folia alterna, pinnata, bi-vel tri-pedalia ; fo* liolis oblongo-acutis, glabris, integerrimis : mucrone angufto. Pedunaeks 183. m »36 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. Pedunculus teres, fuperne leviter comprefTus, bafi clavatus ; pedicellis teretibus oppofitis. Flores in Racemo ramofifTimo, paniculate, ra- mis patentiiTimis ; ramulis alternis, remo- ^""^' tiufculis, bi-vel triflork. Corolla albefcens, carnea, liliacea, facie fere Hyacinthi. Cal. Perianthium monophylium, breve, con- vcxum glabrum, trifidum : lacmiis ovatis ; rnarcefcens. Cor. pentapetala, tubulata, bafi ventricofa, furfum contracliorj ore patulo; calyce multo longior. Petalis lineari-oblongis, ob- tufis, eredlis, ad tertiam partem bafeos in- terius receptaculo pentagono adnatis. Stam. Filamenta quinque, fubulata, corolla dimidio breviora, receptaculo adnata. An- therae oblongae apice extrorfum flexo. PisT. Germen receptaculo quinquangulari ad altitud. coroUae mediam elevatum ^ globo- fum. Stylus filiformis, craltiufculus, corol- lae longitudine. Stigma capitatum, depref- fum. Per. FruSfus quinquelocularis. Sem. - - - Hifpanis Cedro. Habitat Cumanae hinc inde fere culta. In Jnfula ^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 237 Infula Trinitatis ad oftia fluvii Orinocenfis copiofe. Arbor haec natural! afHnitate jungitur cum Chryfobalano, Spondia, de qui- bus infe/ 60. CALCEOLARIA. {Yio\?L forte,) I, Calceolaria (Viola oppojitifolia) caulc brachiato glabro, floribus racemofis. Radix ^hro^di^ crafliufcula, percnnis. 1S4. Caules eredti, fpithamales ufque fefquipedales, inferne lignofi, fuperne herbacei, teretes, glabri, ex fuperioribus alls foliorum bra- chiati, ramis oppofitis. Folia oppofita, lanceolata, fubfelTilia, acute ferrata, ferraturis longis, vix profundis, a- pice integerrimo ; petiolis breviflimis. Flores in racemis, folitarii, patentes ; pedun- culis in media inferiore parte perfillentibus. Calyic inferius gibbus, foliolis^ imis patentiori- bus. Lamina ima petalorum fere ungue anguilior, apice furfum flexa et reyoluta. Capfula trigono-pyramidata, angulis obtulluf-' culis, lateribus planis. Semina fubangulata. Corolla 185. «jl PLANTAE AMERICANAE. Corolla alba, adeoque fades fere Veronicac Anagallidis aquaticae vel fcutellatae. i. Calceolaria (Viola Calceolaria) caule fimplici hirfuto, floribus axillaribus folita- riis, i^^i/;^ perennis, fibrofa, crafliufcula. Caules plures, herbacei, fimplices, pedales, teretes. Folia alterna, lanceolata vel oblongo-lanccola- ta, feflilia, pilofa, ferrata, erefta. Stipiila fubulata, eredla, pilofa, cauli adjun- aa. Flores folitarii, alterni, axillaris, fubfeffiles vel pedunculo fuftentati cum Bradleolis du- abus fctaccis in medio pedunculo. Calyx ovatus, foliclis omnibus eredis, intus glabris, extus hirfutis, verfus marginem tuberculis filiformibus, truncatis, pilofis obfitis. Fetala lateralia lanceolata, foras pubefcentia, ungue lineari : petala infima valde magna, ungue mferius carinata. Capfula calyce tumido laxo teda, teretiufcula. Smina glabra, nitida, nigra, altera extre- mitate pallida. QoroUa alba. Haec ^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 239 Haec qnod ad omnes partes, magnitu- dine bis vel ter fuperat praecedentem, hinc fat diverfa eft facie externa, fitu foliorum, etc. 3. Calceolaria (Viola Hyhanthus) frute- icens. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum, foliolis li- nearibus, acutis, ere<^is, fere conniventi- bus ; perfiftens. Cor. Petala quinque, inaequalia, quorum fuperiora duo reliquis breviora, linearia, an- gufta ; lateralia duo paulo longiora, latio- ra, lanceolata : ungues lineares calycis longitudine ; infimum maximum, ungue calyce longiore *, lamina fubrotunda, plane ungue longiori ; ante florefcentiam utrin- que involuta. Stam. Filamenta quinque, linearia, brevifli- ma. Ne^arium glandula in Filamentis, in- ferius bipartita, fubrotunda, exterius af- fixa. Antherae oblongae, apice, acutae, membranulis oblongis, lateribus faepius imbricatis. Pi ST. Germen ovatum. Stylus liliformis, fur- fum incurvus, apice compreflb. Stigma fimplex. Per. Caffula ovata, trigona, unilocularis, tri> pp 240 PLANTAE AMERICANAE: trivalvis, fcminibus medio valvularum af- Sem. plura, fubovata. Affinitate naturali proxima eft Violae, uti ex toto chara6tere apparet; fed proprii Generis, licet facies externa .,:■:■- Plantae aliquantum recedat. Calceolariam dixi ob flguram Florlsi !Nv 1 i mk PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 241 HEXANDRIA, 186. M O N O G Y N I A. *i. jt\.CHRAS. Sapota Brown, jam. 200^ Arlw alta, frondofilTima, perpctuo virens, pulcra. Folia conferta. Spatha ad apices ramorum, oblonga (lacinia- ta)i integerrima. Flores axillares ex alis foliorum verfiis furri- mltatem ramorum, folitarii 5 pedtmculis reretibus, tdmentofis, longitudlne fiorum. Pomum fapore omnes fere Americes frudtus antecellit. Semina Amygdalorurh forma et itiagnitudiriei Mo albo longitudinalii Cal. Perianthium fubrotundum, hexaphyl- lum : foliolis ovatis, concavis; exterioribus minoribus, latioribus, deciduis. Cor. monopetala,- ovata, calycis altitudinei duodecimfida ; laciniis eredtis, alternis : ex- terioribus fex fubovatis, planis -, interior!- bus anguflioribus, introrfum convexisj ex- trorfiim fubcarinatis. Vol. II. R Stam. ip 242 J^LANTAE: AMERlCAtvAE. 'ii^B 187 Stam. Fikmenta 6i brevifllma, fiibulata, ere- ;^.gione laciniarnm exteriorum, ad harum bafm corollae inferta. ^j^^therae {ubuhto- , acutae. Tis-p. Germen fubrotundum, pa\il6 deprefTum* Stylus filiformis, corolla longidr.; Stigma fim- plex, obtufum. '')p£R. Pcmum ^ohoivim^ decem-1. duodecim- loculare, carne mollifTima. SitM. fingulo ioculo folitaria,; magna, com- ^""y '. prefTa, ovata, mtida, maro-irie lono^itudina' ^li intenoreniro notata* iuperms deiuiculo 'notata. >. . . V I. Semina multa iii porno abortlunt. Quiirn locuii vix manifefta membrana jncliidantur ioxtt c^m^ [Saccam diceret, fed qu'um loculi fterlles^ in fructu di- Hindi., obicrventur, Pomum nuncu- pavi.^ - . i, Adeoque chara6l'er mc libh multum differt a Chryfophyno^'Cjen. PI. 185. ^ addita ilia fexta parte niinieri in parti- - bus Floris f qimrrt am^fh'^'ailarn; in proxima'fedione monllraverim; Chry- fophyllp magis aiiiQem et infuper Chryfopbyliurri Verum Spec, ipiant. f. Cainito Plum, et Am^ricaniim omnino differant frudificatione a* Chn^fophyl- 'la ■h'i snfifl ■2 ffr^^M JLME.RICANAE. ^43 n^psisQivlj J la defcripto, neGeflanum duxi ut hoc , r traderetur Genere diltincto. mai^ri b£ ^^^ " j .•' : ^ - ■■■ni Vui >5^• -CwrJ^. dubio yix car,eat, quin .PlumH erus, plantam banc in omni Arrierices ffiimy^aaB regione communem e.^gr, in Porto ^ • " .,^ -Rico, ubi quoque Nifperp , apellatun In Cuba S. Havana, S. Doniingo, in Vera Cruce novae Hifpaniae ubi Sapo- te audit> nullum proprium genus ex ejus vidi, nifi Achras f. Sapote, cui nQftrum adaptandum erit- Charadler Gen. Pi. I GO I. qua fiuSum omnino convenit, foli loculi quinque Baccae (Pomi), ut minus diftinguilDiIes . non apponuntur. Calyx addita quinta parte nee differc magis. ' Sola corolla polypetala abeftj fed fo^te minus ac- curate delineata 'fuitl ■ ' " ", 'humerus f^narius in fldre conftahs eft. , , Americanis Hifpanis NiTpcro dicitur h. e. it.XbRANTHUs (Stelii) iracemis ttichot^miSj -iVilGoivnri'JIb fiorilDus aequalibus. '« 0£ii 244 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. K. ^H . • ^" ^'Caulis frutefceris, ligndfus^ brrchiatus, ramis patentibus, bafi tubere m'agno. Folia faepius oppofita, (Interdum a I tern a), o- vata vel longa, integerrima, glabra, cori- /acea, fubfeflilia. P^i«;^c/;// plures, axilla* res, patuli>/furfum Gommuniter bifidi, fin- guli apice craiTiores, trigoni, flores tres fef- -i4^ files gereates, minimis fuffultos bradeis. ■ Flores iuteo-virides. -l;;^, LoRANTHus (ocddentalis) racemis oppo- Titis, fioribus irregularibus. *^iOL. Perianthium nullum ', nifi margo nlini- ^ 'mus bafin floris cingens. - - Cor. Peuila fex, linearia, angiiftiflinia, ad medium in tubum ereda, fuperne patenti* revpluta, longitudinaliter concava. St AM. Filamentakxy linearia, acuta, plana, £uu petaiis breviora. eorumque bafi inferta. An^ ^A^r^is^ lineares, ' acutae. -^ - PxsT. Germm breviflimum, tiab'reccptaculo -I'A Horis. Stylus filifarmis. Stigma globofum, --' *v capitatum.'-9'-^:t^ 2*/<^.^i";?^,-^^f^^"^/^^^'^ Per. Bacca cyifndrica, •oHonga, umlocularls, v.. monofperma, .._. *s:.S£M. ujiicyni,. cylindrico-oblongum. / ^ Habitat Cumanae vulgaris in arbOTibus> olqub t Stelis andqUi. Vifcun:. D E C A ;N D Ri i A. iss. =;nrv^bn M O NO G Y N I A, 63. rpRlCHILIA. (trifoliataX (Halefia it?^ JL M^^h) . ir/^/^^ ramis patulis, redlis; cortice fcabriuf- culo, punftato. Fi?//^ alterna, t^rjiata.:, folioiis obovatis, cu- neiformibus : intermedio duplo -. triplove lotigiore, anguftiore : lateralibus magis fubrotundisj omnibus incegerrimis, obtu* fo, planis, venafis Pedunculus comrjiu- nis filiformis, fupra planus. -r- J lores ex fuipmitatibus; Farnulorum, in racemis raris, inaecjualibus j fubconferti feffiles. ; Corolla alba. ,: ! ' .Capfula grifea ex fufco et punclis albis, fca- briufcula, feminibus baccatis ekganter coc- ^' -• - vcineis. r3.;r;NJ-:> ^>. :;::'n:i'^./ ; Cal, Perianthium monophyllum, breve, tu* bulatum, eredtum: ore obfokte quinque* dentato. v Cor. Petala quinque, exferta, calyce duplo longiora, llneari-lanceolata, ereda. St AM. Filamenta decern, linearia, bafi conn a* R 3 ta. ■^r 246 PLANTAE' AMERIC ANAE. /.ta. Jniherae ohlonga.^^ latere ^nteriori fi- lamentorum infertae. >-^ O ("^ PisT. Germen obovatum. Stylus brevis. iSVfV* ma cralTum, tridentatum (Brown). Per. Capfula globofa, furfum tribus fulcis notata, unilocularis, trivalvis : ValvuUs in ^ 4" tnedio linea elevatiore notatis. ^^tu. tria, cohaerentia in globum, triplicc Sulco diftinda ; fucCulenta, baccata. 7''*f ''^ Variat interdum flore quadrifldo oftan^ '^'^" >^'Bro. Genus affine Mdiae, ut videtur. Filamenta defcripta fbrte potius dicenda Neftaria, cujus fummitatibus infident Antherae. ''Cummenfiifus Ccr2L(^max:ho h. e, Cerafus ma- jor- Habitat QvMAriAZ in iylvis copiofe* i -31 3"piWo_ :.nis«CT ,iiv£3nc9 .obnijjoidu-^ PO- -^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE 247 .::::i%3«di73 r^mtn .flodvfe :;i.^::..n ,;te^ €4^ I V E CT T HI S. Q//^n^. --o- - Jrhr valla,: Ramis ijndique magais inaequa-^ r^-- l-iaDUs; hiiic, ; inde flexis ; cortice ramulofo aiperdw - ■ Sslia ad lapices ramorum, alterna, cordato- rtummzxM; ftrma,. glabra, lubintegerrima, fub- ^brtsouhdulata, fufco-viridia,: fefTilia. , ^ ^'^"Flores ipicati, termmales, alterni, fubnutan- tes i pedicellis horizontalibus, fubangula- -im ^ti^: - 'B.mQea€ Qvatae, con cay a^,. mpx de- ciduae. . .lor Corolla alba, j)^/^//j inferius pallidisj^,^i4^\^ Ne^arium luteum. Cal. Perimthium hexaphyllum : foliolis op- pofitis, imbricatis ; infcrioribus fubrotun- dis, minoribus j interioribus oblojigis, con- cavis, periiftentjbus. CoR. Petala fex, p.atula, inaequalia, calyce multo majora, horum quatuor iuperior;i fubrotundo, concava, margine oblique re- flexo •, inferiora duo majora, oblonga, con- cava, patcntia. R 4 Nc5!a- -^' k' • 190. ^48 Pl> AN T A E A M E R I C AN AE. -faiiv risMelfarium monophyllum, lingulatum,^ gulcii^il: Bafi plana perforata pro. Germine, marginata; lingula a latere inferiore ^Oiip joi, floris furfum inflexa, lineari, apice crafTa, ovata, foras coiiyexa, interiiis >.-. filamentis aggregatis numerofifTimis, referta, obtegente genitaUa. . Stam,_ Filamenta copiofifTima, breviflima, fu- perius crafllora, difco bafeos ne(5tarii undi- que inferta. Antherae lubrotundae, parvae. '^*' PxsT. Germen depfefTum, acuminatum, -cin- 6lum receptaculo floris. ^/y;j^5 tiullus. ^^^^jjX Stigma ohVQ^mkvXum^ conicum*-^ ^^H "^-^'Pi^. Fmftus bafi fubrotundus, lignofiis, ma-. -nsqnigj^^g fuperius cindus calycis rudimentis ob- ^>';fpntf^^fjs . ore integro: contin^^s fr^ftum niol- liorem, quem non vidh '■ ^'^^ airpnnju - SSM. pluraJ^^^^'' — ^siitudo: c Barcifwnenjihus OWtto, -"'P'"'*'' ILicet fru6tum non accurate terieamus, tamcn ob florem vere fingularem pro- prium 1. novum genus ell^ abuhde pa- tet. Vix crediderim Marcgraviam Gen. PL 507. a Plumiero adeo bar- bare t^c defcriptam, Ut haec noftra idem cum ilia conftituat genus, («f§;^- ^"^-^e^farium naturaliter- ir^fiex^im in fiore, m^nOi .-f-ii^ figura ^fnxiJti;QB. .fig^im et colore exa^e imitatur vitel- ,i>nirm^O lum ovi, frudufqiie ficcus iignofus r-T»!!" ; Ollam apprime refert concavam : hinc - ^ : Irecythum vocavi a graec. T^iy.v^o^ quod -..-: , . , et mfc^li^^ ^^ ollam fignificat. 6^. GUIDONI A. iJrawK. jam 249. Laetia Authoris. (LAETI A apetala.) iOr -D'i.' '^:tr ^rhr\i^rmX\svt\Frut€X m2Lgn\\%\ ramis in- acqualibus, patulis^(j-j;;,|,j,T^j3.;^ mgS ^(?/?j in ramis novellis, teririinata faepe fupra flpreiii, alterna, fparfa, oblonga, fcrrula- _ ta, venofa, fubrugofa, decidua, erumpen- r; tia poft.vel fub ipfa florefcentia, tumque utrinque involuta ; petiolis brevibus, fhres ex axilla dichotomiae laterales, vel cx a- lis foliola, vel infra folia ex axillis robuftis, Ti Pedunmhs comvmms petiolis pauio longior» ;^^ trifidus : jamulis breviffimis ^ pedicellis .j. propriis, filiformibus, ad articulationem deciduus, coloratus. Braoieae oppofitae, brevifllmae, acutae, fubaxillare^ :.; Gj/y;»? aibus. -7 -fi- Baccae luteo-pubefcentes. Cal. i?^i«;^Mmv pentaphyllum 5 foMs eb- t: longisj^ «4^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE, '^^ Jongis, concavis, rcfiexis, coloratis^ mar- n '^ * cefcentibus. Cqr. nulla, nili calycem dicas ob colorem. '"^^ AM, Filament a plura, centum circ. capilla- ^ ■ ria, creda, patentia, calycepaulo minora. "^ jintherae fubrotundae. '^'' ^-^ ^^^'<^'' PiST. Germen oblongum, definens in Stylum *^\ ^ffifbrmem, ftaminibus longiorcm. Stigma ^""' tapitatum, deprefilim. **^"3pER. ^^rr^/ubglobofa, obfoletc tetragbna, to* tidcmque lineis exarata, obtufav unilocu- ^r:SEM.- plura, nidulantia. ^ «\tJ?, sd -r-rj^intatm iilvis depreflis juxta Gumakam. €6. SEGUIERIA, americana^ Frutex orgyac et fefquiorgyae altitudmc, valde ramofus, teres, glaber : petiolis teretibus, fupra planiufculis, brevifllmis. Flores in racemis digitalibus, Timplices vel bafi ramofi, alterni, pedicellati, albi> bra- ,-.#eolisnullis. , AI^AJUT/IO'q .-d ^^. Cal. Ferianthium pentaphyllum patens: foli- - , dis oblongis, concavis, coloratis, perfiften- tibus. _ ^ CoR. nulla, nifi calycem veils. .tjfR y^t^s^, ^.^ iSxAM. jP/&/»^»^^ plura viginti, capillariai, un- diquc ?L ANT AE AME RIC A N A-E: "'•* diquc patentia, calycis longitudine. Anthe* ^ r^? oblongae, planiurculae. , ,-^ ^;j]?is.t. (7£r«?^« oblongum, compreflum, fuper* " ; , ^, lie, m^mbranaceum, latere alterq crafTiore, Stylus 2i(\~\zt\jis craffius Germinis,_brevif^• ^.^ ^. nius. , 5"%»?^ fimplex, ....._._ , ,^q^ • - Pjer. Capjulor oblonga, ala maxima ati6ba, la- tere altero reftiore cralTior, bafi lateraliter *oi .iV^Jl^^^ notata alulis tribus merabranac^is; .^-^^^unilocularis, non dehifcens, S£M. unicum, oblongum, glabrum. De Stylo et Stigmate certifTima dlcere be* queo, unicum enim florem tan turn* modo vidi, frui^us vero obfervavi plurimos. 38.^^ ■ fUhitat in fylvis deprefiis umbrofis humilibus ^ jaxta Arb. Dracomsr - 67. PORTULACA foliis lanceoktis, cohvexis; '^^^. pcdunculis " unifloris Spec. Plant. 446. 4 ."f!^-^- Haiimum Xd?^. Sesuvium Portulacc>firum, Icofandr. Trigyn. R4idix filiformis, peirennis, r ' ^ "" '^ ' CaukS :»'z m ^2,. PLANT AEAMERICANAE, ^il^at^ks plures^ undique difFufi, repentes-, tcrc-» ni^-^s, articulati, glabri. 292^ Folia oppofita, lanceolata vel lineari-lanceola- '^^ ^ta, fupra planiufcula, infra convexa, fiic^ , culenta -, pedicellis brevifTimis vix wllis : -'^nscaxillis nudis nee pilofis. Florcs axillares, folicarii. Pedunculi flores Ion- gitudine. Calyx foras viridi-glauciis, intus purpura- fcens. Cal. Perianthium monoghyllum, quinquc- partitum, campanulatum r laciniis ovatis, acutis, crafTis, imbricatis, patentibus, in-» tus coloratis, marcefcentibus. > GoR. nulla. Stam. Filamenta plura, feptuaginta circ. fubu- lata, calycc breviora, eidem parallela, in- tra lacinias inferta. Antherae fubrotun- dae. PisT. Germen obtongum, fgperius paulo tri- gonum, in fundo calycis fitum. Styli tres, capillares, ere6li, ftaminum alutudine. Stigmata fimplicia. PjEi. Capfula ovzUy trilocularis : loculis ho- rizontaliter dehifcentibus. Receptacula fe- minum conico-fiiamentofa. OEM. fubrotunda, planiufcnla, margine ro- ' 'ftellQ acuto notata. PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 255 '"" '^^umanenjihus ViDKO h. e. vitrum, excJ^ ^ji^l .f*.-'Benbus enim ejus, Saifolae et ^ali* corniae fere aequivalentibus, faponem - JfofoV^/ juxta Cujxf Aj?AM, verfus mare, co- ? ^ilYrpioriflime. Quantum ex legibus afRnitatcm Gene- rum comprehendo, a Portulaca diftin* dum eft Genus» -e^ -rscr jihliiJii . "AATt^ 'Jd , •»« .DrD ^^vi-'-i'*. ' '-. .^,.;cr ,4^4 .•^,|.AN:l^4E > AME^If ^N AE< IJ 'i j: :Mq[/: JJ! .05i nmbsi G Y M N O II. J.4,«»A- X-) y/r/^^r medwjciiis.vei. fm^ex, ; ramis oppofitis, teretibus, glabris,. ;.,;•: > ^7 j-riuf^olici oppofita, laneeolata, crafla^rigi^aiantc- oj - j; gerrima, glabra, acuminata, muricialia, fu- pra viridia, infra glaucQ-incana>: fu^feflilia. Fkres in fpicis oblpngis et..ftjbrotundis, qua- : ^ ' dranguktis, compa(fl:is j feffile^j oppofiti, f ;- v. z Br areolae ^ tres . ad fingulum :fiorem : unjca cxteriorej duabus later^alibus Qva|;a^acu- ,2£f A^n^nlisMdcaryiati^v feeyibus^uil^^i^ i^s^ Frudlus viridis, amygi^alis major-: Coty- ,&ion3v~^f>v5 J^dpj^ibu* jund:is, ^oi^du^liqa^is:, intra .?uJfv-: tunieam';€Xteriprem, , . "-r^r'-y^ -Q-:;znj:#^W/>..^blpngis,.4orM pejiiAente. CcR, monopetala, inaequalis. ;ff?te^ubrotun- -:^:; : i:du;3i;€ajycis tongitudine.-. Xi;i2te^quadfipar- tlais, bilabiatus : Ichhc^^r/v^p. Indiyifum, ob- tu&mi^-e[^jri^inatum^;j/^^.^i72f.^ trigardtum : ~\ic^-i ■ ^ " ladniis FL A NT A E " AM ER I C A N A E. 155 iaciniis oblongis •, lab. fuperiore duplo lon- gius. '■ StAm. jKta^«^ quatuor, fetacea; quorum ^ anteriora longiora, dorfo corollae adprefTa, • • parallela, apice lateraliter patentia. Jr^- therae fubrotundae. PiST. Germen oblongo-fabulatum, deilnens in Stylum fubulatum -, longitudine ftaminuin. Stigmata duo, acuta, ere^la. Per. nullum. Sem. unicum, nudum, magnum j b^atum, compreiTum, apice paul6 obliquo^ acute; -^^^^-^cotykdonibus jun^lum conduplicatis. r^^^^^hHi^anis MaiTgle negro. Habitat 7i^ mare* , ^94» %; VERBENA, hppulacea. (Burferia Loefi.) -Radix fibroia, annua. i^>ii^'^^ii^ Caulis cre(^us, herbaceus, acute quadrangulus^ glaber, intus cavus, 1-3 pedalis: -ramis op- politis, eredis. Folia oppofita, ovata, fcrratc-crenat^, venofa, fcabriufcula, petiolis glabris, brevibus. ■'^''fiores aitettil, fpicati, fubfeflilcs, terminales, cauli et ramis ; fpicis longis, fpithameo- pcdalibus. • FruBus ad unum latus Eexi, fubmitantes ; pe- drceilis brevibus. Bra£im linearis pedicelli longitudine. ^'^ Ccrolla ^6 PLAKTAE AMERIGANAE^ ." ^^ofoH^; pallida purpurea Calyces fru6tus vifcofi adhaerentes. ci'Cjo,. Bmmthium monop\i^\\\xm^ tubulaturti, rt'^ •■■ i»'lil»«m, ote iquinquangulatOy obtufo t dentU ^J* ^j^j acutis, periiftentibiis. Cor. tubulata, inaeqiialis : ^uhus cyVindxi-* cus, caJycis akitudine. Limbiis planiufcu* lus, qiiinquepartkus f 'ImHiis -ovatis^ amica latiore. ^fVW- St AM. Filament a quatuof capillaria, q\ii>.' 4uo fuperioralongiora». Antherat^vxhv^iOxn'' :;7, dae; harum fuperiores oblongae, xiuplo majores. . ':ht\'mi PisT. Gemen • oblongum. . ^iylut filiformis, brevis : Stigma. *.,?;., Per. nultpm, F/a^«j quadrahgutusj denta-^ tus, obtufus obtegitur Gaiyce- infialo, veil- .q^bEM. duo, rtuda, hinc utrinque angukta: an- gulis comprefils, retrorfum fubdcntato-fer- ratis, ipde plana obtufai , Hae<: itaque-etiamiemina nuda gignit. . Cj^lyces ia^'ati burfam minorem quod^m- *5.r^ ''.jftiQdo rcferunt. , fo DURANTA. Elli/a. ANGtOSPERMIA, *• it ^rr-'^'-^^'^Hoffmannia'^ Fratex longitudinecirq. duai-. orgj'iarum, ra- ... -ifnofus. «i^iv ,^;.- PLANTAE^ AMERICAFAE. ajy mofus, eredns : ramis fuperne fuboppofitis^ quadranguUs, alternis, lateralibus ' rhagis compreflis vel inermibus vel fpinofiSi * "-^' ,:FiiUa oppofita, oblongo-ovata, in petiolum attenuata, fcrrata, in ramis frudificantibus . faepius integerrima. Bpinae oppofitae ex alls, patentiflimae, fubula- 195 tae, foliorum mediae longitudinis vel quartae partis ; in ramis fterilibus magnae^ in frudi- ficantibus vero minimae aut omnino nullae. •Flores in racemis lateralibus, oppofitis vel terminalibus, pendulis^ plurimis, pedicellis brevibus poft ilorefcentiam elongatis, fruc- ■ tns longitudine/ Bracleae lineares, fubulatae, anguftifiimae. Corolla purpurafcens* Baccae luteo-riibrae. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, tubnlatumj cylindricum ; fuperne quinqnangulare ; drc r^jNintegro quinquedentato: dentieulis aeutis. CoR, tiibulata ; ^ubns cylindricus: fiipernc paulo latior, pariim incurvus, planiufculus, quinquepartitus : laciniis QhXongi^ ; fubae- qualibus. • .Stam. Z ■: ' PisT. Germen globofum. Stylus filiformis. re- ctus, ftaminibus brevior. Stigma fimplex, obtufum, crairiufculum, 96 ZSS PLANTAE AMERICAFAE. Per. Bacca globofa, calyce fuperne conniven- ^^"-^te ar<51;e teda unilocularis. Sem. quatuor, fubrotunda, ovatai, hinc con- . '^* ; «Vexa, inde angulata. Hifpanis Fruta de Polamita. HaUtat in filvis depreflis circa CumanaImI 71. KRAMERIA. (Ixine Loefl,) Tetrandr. Monog. i^W/;^ fibrofa. :' C^/// £liformi> eredo, fuflentato fpica bipartite \ ramis di- varicatis, fimplicibus, redis, fere horizon- talibus vel paulo adfcendentibus : rachi le- viter flexuofa, fioribus alternis, feflilibus cum folitario ex divifione fpicae, fecundis. ...BruBeae nullae^ fed Calycis lacinia fuperior .-...J. . . et lateralis exterior, bi:4<^^^^s_^fi}e.nt^iujitur. Corolla omnino alba ell. , ,^, rtrr.Vir, .,. : Cal. Ferianthhm quinquepartitum : laciniis inae- ( I^ FLANTAE AMERICANA'E. 2^1 inaeqiialibus ; fuperiore lineari, longa, in- A Glirva, florem obtegente; laterali exteriore - f* pedales, ■n^bfublimplices.-'nr ?iviji ^.w-v:'^b ^oido oloiS^q 2» Ayenia )0l zee PLANTAE AMEJIICANAE. 3. Ayenia tomentofa foliis ovato-fubrotundis tomentofis, germine ' pedicellato, nedario piano. Cal. Perianth'mm quinquepartitum : folioUs lan- ceolatis, acutis, perfiflentibus. Cor. Petala nulla. 201 iVc'^fzn;/;;^ monophyllum, margine quin- 7"~t, ! quefido, campanulatum;'""'^.'* :^ "^"« Stam. Filamenta quinque, extra ne^t'arlum, c regione fmuum Calycis orta eoque longiora, arcuata, inflexa, apice lato' membrana'ceo netftarii margine adfixa. Antherae tres, fub- ' rotundae, fubtus in membrana ladore fila- mentis conferta connatae-, vel triloculares. PisT. Germen fubrotundum, feflile vel colu- ■ mellafiliformi eleyatum. %///j cylindricus, -brevis. -Kjcwic;^*;!^ Stigma capitatum, quinquangulare. Per. Capfula fubrotunda, quinqueloba, quin- quelocularis: Icculis intcgris, deciduls, latere interiore folum dehifcentibus. Se?.t. folitaria, oblonga, ovata, hinc convexa, - inde plana. "''1^%- Capful ae forte potius quinqne coalita^ dicendae. Genus" fingulare ct ordo Nat. XXXIV. malvacea. •^uidiJg aufci Se5fi9 I^IiANTA^. A'MERlCAISf AE. 267 . ; 'J G E N E' R A D U B I A, PERMACOCE. Diodioides L(7c/?0 1. Sperm AcocE fpinofa fuifruticofa, foliisob- longis oblique flriatis. Radix perennis, Caules fuffruticofi, tetragoni, bi^ad quinque* pedales, infirmi. ..J^olia oppofita, bafi utrinque membrana ftrigo- ^j, ,.fo-ciliata conjunda V nervis utrinque ob-? liqye decurrentibus, alternis, fimplicibus, fubtus prominentibus notata, integerrima, Flores 3-4, axiilares, oppofiti, feiTiles, albi. 2. Sperm ACOCE annua, foliis linearibus, caule flrigofo. Radix filiformis, fibrofa, anniia. (7^/^//^ fpithamalis-feniipedalis, tetragonus, ri- gide pubefcens. Folia oppofita, linearia, flrigofiora. Flores axiilares, fefliks, folitarii, palllde pur- 3. Spermacoce tenuior annua, foliis lanceo- • . 2.02/ ktis glabris, fioribus verticillatis. Radi^ 1 m m PLANTAR AMEillCANAE^ Radix fibrofa, annua. Caulis tttrsigonusy glaber, bj-vel tripedalisj ramis alternis, fuperne interdum dichoto- " mis., . . »/ I / F<7^^ lanceolata, utrinque acuta, glabra ; vcr nis longitudinalibus, bafi junda membrana. Flores fefliles, verticillati, purpurafcentes-^lbi, minutifllmu Has tres fpecies congeneres legl, quarun^ charadter hie efl : Cal. Perianthium tetraphyllum, laxum, ger- men coronans : foliolis linearibus, acutis, brevibus •, perfiftens. Cor. tubulato-campanulata, calyce longior. ^ubo furfum latere intus pilofo : ore quadri- dentato : dentihus ovatis, patulis. "Stam. Filamenta quatuor, corollae mox intra diviiliras inipofita, capillaria, corolla bre- . . ; . V jpra. Anther ae lineares. Pi ST. Germen fub receptaculo calyce corona- .turn, fubrotundum. Stylus filiformis. Stig- ma globolo-capitatum, linea bifidum. Per. Cortex feminum coronatus calyce, vel nullum. Sem. duo, ovata, hinc convexa, inde plana. 75. M O U S T O N I A fforibus feffilibus. ver-ticillatis Rndix PLANTAJ: AMERICAJ^AE. '\ .: I .% - i ;/! /^ vi'7 '^0 Radix annua, librofa. Caulis erec^us, fioiplex, pedalls, obfolete qua- drangulus, glaber : ramis oppolitis. Folia oppofita, ad flores verticillata, ovato- oblonga in petiolos bafi latiufculos conna- tos ciliatos attenuata, glabra, remota. Flores fefllles, aggregati, verticillati, albi: verticillis aequalibus. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, tubulatum, aequale, apice quadridentatum : dentihus aeutis, poft fiorefcentiam majoribus, pa- tentlbus; perfiftens. Cor. monopetala, infundibuliformis ; 'Junius 2<-*3 filiformis, anguftiflimus, calyce duplo lon- gior; limbus campanulatus, obfolete te- tragonus, quadripartitus : laciniis ovato - lanceolatis, aeutis, bafi eredlis, apice pa- tulis. St AM. Filamenta quatuor, limbo corollae ad bafin incifurarum inferta eaque breviora» „ Antherae fubrotundae. ' Fist, Gernwi oblongum, in fundo calycis. Stylus capitatus, fimplex. Per. nullum. Calyx tubulatus includit femi^ na. ' OEM. bina, oblongo-linearia, hinc convexa, ^^^^inde plan^, g^abifa, calyce, paulo brevi- ~*'- " ora. • ;-^'^' ' / '" ' Adeo^ 270 VLA't^rM'AME^ltt^^ k H.I.. Adcoque facies priorum, fed calyce mo- nophyllo, corolla extra germen non kipra, et tube longo, filiformi dlffert. 75;^C:flUZETA (CRUCITA) hiipanica. Caulis eredtus, firmus, quadri-vel quinque- . oJopedalis, fiiperne brachiatus ; ramis eredlis^ oppofitis. Folia oppofita lanceolata, utrinque acuta, in^ tegerrima, fufca. Flpres fpicati, in paniculam colle6li ; ramulis alternis fummitate fpicatis, floribus imbri- /"'l^catis minimis. Cal. Ferianthium triphyllum -, foliolo anteriorc ^*- ilineari, acuto; lateralibus oppofitis, ovatis, ■concavis, intus lannginem, coroUam di- llinguentem continentibus, perfiflentibus. CoR. Petala quatuor, calycis frcii?, ovata^ - concava*, exterioribus duobus integcrrimis: intcrioribus margine pllbfo, lacero, tenmr^ iimo. .'..,. St AM. Filamenta quatuor, capiliarillj^^^alyce . 'paulo brev iora. Anther ae parvae. ^;^^^ ^ \ ■ l^\ki>, Germen "ovatum, -obtiifuiti,' comprer-» j^m. Stylus breviifimLts, rnox bifidiis: la- ciniis patentibus. Stiginaia fimplieia." .^^' Per, m PLANX^AE AMERICANAE. 271 Per. nullum. CP;t9Ua CQAuivens d^cidit cum femine. Ml Sem. unicum, nudum. ■:j-^j^ Calycem laltem efle bradeas floris et Co- rollam defcriptam Calycem forte quis ^^"^ dicat; at fedulo idem videmus in Gomphrena et Celofia, in quibus, Florum exteriora foliola tria Calycis ,.;i^.^^^ jipipine indigitantur, quamvis fpatiolo ab interioribus remota fmt. 77. CHRYSbPHYLLUM. Barbafco. - (lAQJJINIA armillaris.) Trutex humanae circ. altitudinis, Pvamis ere- d:is, fubdichotomis. E?//^ yerticillata : verticillls paulo inaequali»* ..Bus J -lanceolato-cruciformia, feflilia, ener- ^yia, firma. Flores in panicula terminali rara laxa ; albi. Cal. Pm^»/i^//^;« monophyllum, breve, quin- quedentatum : dmticulis obtufis. Cor. monopetala, lubcampanulata. , T^to obovatus, ventricofus. iL/V;?^^/^ decemfldus> laciniis alternis interioribus patentiflimis, majoribus, convexis, obtufis ; alternis in- terioribus dimidiominoribus, fubrotundis. eredis. Stam, %jz FLANTAE AMERICANAE; Stam. Fikmenta quinque, plana, fubulata, tubo coroUaeinferius adnata, eoque paula breviora. Anther ae oh\Qng2ity acuminatdfe. PisT. Germen ovatiim, defmens in Stykm, fta- minibus breviorem. Stigma capitatum, nigrum, coronae inftar fupra quinquecre* nulatum. ^^^' \ Fructum non vidi. Hifpanis Barbafco h. e. Verbafcum, ita nominatim ob vim enecandi pifces. Alium vidi fruticem, praecedente d€- Icripto omnino fimilem, fed ftatura minore et foliis apice mucrone pun- gentibus diverfum, cujus floi*es a bie nondum obfervati. 78. SIDEROXYLON. Pacurero. (CHRY- SOPHYLLUM CainUe ^), . Fruiex albus, (interdum Arbor mediocris) va- rie ramofus : raiiiis lateralibus patentiflimis, redis, apice in fpinam terminatis vei incr- .mibus. ±os Fella inferiora faepius alterna, non raro tria vel quatuor fafciculata, fuperiora praefer- tim fioralia oppofita, oblonga, vel cruci- formia, obtuia, bafi in peticlum br^vem PLANTAE aMERICANAE. 273 attenuate, fiipra nitida, glaberriiixa, inte- gemma. Flores vertlcillati, conferti, axillares, breve pedunculati,- albi. Cal. Ferianthium pentapliyllum, fubrotua- dum : foliolis lubrotundis, ohtufis, margins teriuibus ; perfidsns. Cor. monopetaia, decem.partita, ^uho la)co, brevifnmo, laclhiis ^alternis e^^rerloribus e- redis, longiorlbus, oblongis, ' kceribus in- curvis, alternis interioribus brevioribliv ' latidfibus^ ovacis, acutis, coriniventibus verfus ftylum, germen laxe bbtegentibus. %*rAM. Filament a c\mnt^\XQ^ Hibulata ad b^fin laciniarum exter. et ab illis paene involuta, ^''^j- erefla. Antherae ohlong^c, incnmbente^. 1Pi^T. ' German glGbolum, parvum, in fundo - corollae. Stylus filiformis, ilaminibu§ bre*^ vior. Stigma fimplex. Fru6lum non vidi, licet toto anno copi-^ ofifiime iloruerit. Cu7nane70tus Pacurero. A Rhamno ergo differt calyce et fitu fla minum •, a. Barhafco laciniis exteriori- bus ereflis, interioribus conniventibus et corolla muko breviore. Suipicor cufpides fefratas in Sideroxylo Vol. II. T Qm, 2o6 . 274 p^lantaet^ameejcakae. Ga^. PI. 186, /cfle lacinias interiores 97. CON V O L V U L U Ei.,,.K>v.^^3 , Hujus trcs varietatcs, vel fi vis^fpccjcs Icgi, Piftillo praecipuc a Convolvulis dlftinftas. . , . J*; Convolvulus (Evolvulus nummularius) ... v .foliis iubrotundis, caulc repentc. Spec. .. .^^^///;!jrfibrora, annua. (^«/^j plures, filiformes, undiquc'diiFufi, fpi- thamales ad bipedalcs. ., JRg/ij jelliptica vel ovata, acuminataj fubfeffi- lia, inteeernina. Fhm, SoXitznu axillares, pedunculati 5. pe- dunculns folio iacpe longior, in inedio ,,,,,., -^-duabus brafteis acutis inftrudus,' ' fupra quos poll florelcentiam refiedluntur tan- ... ^^depique cadunc ^*"* ^X^r fioris purpufeiisi!^ t^^^v^;:^;^-:^. \:i^-J Capfula faepc Iblum diipcrma ra'trifpcrma •-^^ Sy^^fingulrc mc^o-Wfid! ftiHft^ rfV37rif '^*". Hahiiat in GuMANA'ct5piol^i'^-^- . sioiiq tCi3^:^a CoNvo£vu£us Iciii^'^ineWibils aeutis, cau- le procumbcnte; ^•'- '^^^^-^p ::^^>ivHK> id«J b:q4P/i^r j^ forte varietsiS'^. rDi4k^:f^^ m. t^LAMTA£ AMERIGANAE ^75 lorige angyftioribiH, habitu glabriore ct floribus rtiinutiflimis, pallide pur- pyreia. ^. Convolvulus (E volvulus UnifoUus) fo- liis oblongis aciitis, caule ereiflo, hirfuto, '['- floribus (ubrefTilibus, 'kadix fibrofa, annua. Caulis eredus, dlgitali-fpithamalisi hirfotus. ' i» calyce reflexo infidens, glabra. SsM. umcum, oblongum, cOmprefTum, gla- bra m, A Rivma k'^milt diycrfa llaminum nurric:- ro. Bacca matura nigra eft, figura rotundior, rugoHor et Semina angu- lofk. Habitat in deprefTis pafcuis juxta Cuman^^. 82.. TBIBULUS. maximus. Radix 2Ltm\\2L, fibrofa. Catiies difFufi, longi, articulati •, raniis alternis proGumbentibus. T&Ua oppofita, pinnata; foliolis trijugatis cunn .' cum impare, elliptlco-ovatis, -fefllllbiis. \~Sttpulae hnc€ohtsie-y creflae. ^^, . ", Flores ^kcvn^ axillares, erc(5li. FruMus dc^cxu Pedmculi foliis paulo breviores. Corolla alba. _ Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum, patenti-ere' dluiri; foIioUs oblongis, acutis, concavis, fbras piloiis. XoR. P^/^///? quinque, fubrotunda, obtufiiTi- ma,-fefillia, marglnibus incumbentia, he- mifpherice concava, trnncata apparent. Stam. Filamenta decern, corolla paulo mi- nora 5 ultima breviora. Antherae fubro- tundae. PisT. Germen ovato-conicum, decemftnatum, iilamentorum altitudine. Stylus nullus. - Stigma unicum, obtufum. ■2zR, .Capftila ovata, calyce major, terminata ftigmate ftriato perfiflente, decemlocularis, decafperma. y. .... .. \ _ .• Sem. folitaria, hinc convexa, inde acuta, comprefla, recta, angulo acuto. Fades exadle Tribuli eft. Tribulus eft capfula inermi hinc intermedia inter '' ' '' '" 'Fagoniam et Tribulum. Halitat in pratis ad Cumana. 09 8q. SPON- zSo PLANTAE AMERICANAE, 83. SPONDIAS. lutea Hobo hifpanis. Chryfobalani yarietas ^- Sp^c, PL z^i'^: i, Hobo-i C Baiihi pin, 417. 3. 446.. 6. hah at voyage part, 6. c. 8. ^r^^r fat magna, tmnco-ereclo ; iuperne laxe ramofa, cortice ramolb, fuperne in'iamis maioribus tuberciilofo, fcabro. Fclia alterna, pinnata cum imparl : folioUs fubovatis f. oblongis, acutis, marglne infc- riore rediore Flores copiofiirimi, felTiles in racemis com.po- fitis : ramis patentilumis (ut in Vite), Bra- fieas nullae. Corollae albac. JDrupae luteae, odore fuavi fed graveolente. Cal. nulliis, nifi margo minimus, obfoletif- fime quinquedentatus, colore corollae, per- fiitens. Cor. Petala quinque, cblongo lanceolata, fe- cuncja, inferne verfus pedicellos conniven- tia, apice introrfum pundo acuto, incyr- vo communiter notata. - f^e^arii fquamae decern, obtufa-e, minl- mae, fingulae intra Ungula filamenta. Stam. Filamenta decern, fetacea, ereda, pa- tula, corolla paulo breviora. Antherae pb- ionsrac. PiST, F L A N T. A E AMERICA N A E. 281 PiST. G^rwf/Z receptaculo imnierfum, oblon- gum, faepe abortiens, unicum. Styll quin- que (non raro qiiatuor}j breviiiimi, paral- lel!, conniventfs in columnam pcntagonam vel tetragonam. Stigmata iimpiicifrima. Per. Drupa oblonga, glabra, carnofa, iihi- locuiaris. Sem. Nux oblonga, duriflima, lignofa, extus fibrofa putamine crafTo, obfolete quinquan- gulari (vel 4-angulari), quinquelocularis (yel 4 locularis) loailis teretibus, cylindri- cis, CLi^vis : ////^/^/5 cylindricis, curvis. Habitat m Cum an a ciilta, copiorifTime vero filveftris in adfcenfa mentis citra uiivium. Spondias defer. Gen. PI. 402. vel Monhin Plum, quoad florem fat bene convenit cum florc Hobo ; fed fruclus ibidem defcriptus propior videtur Cedro cu- jus characler, fupra dedi. An itaque cum Cedro nominata Hobo et Chry- fobalanum inter fe fat fimilitudinis ha- beant, confufio aliqua Audorum in his defcribenda orta erit, Acayam ?vfarcgrav. et Acayam Labat (qui Cedro idem) eadem origine gaudere jeafdcinqv.c fignificare arbores, opinor. 210 SeSlio «fa fLANTAE AMERICANAE. SeHio Tenia, O B S E R V AT ION E S Genera Plantarum illuftrantcs. 211 84. T A MA R I N D U S. Gen. PL 42. Cal. Ptrianthium - - - foliolis oblongis, con^ cavis, fuperiore reliquis paulo latiore. Con. Petala tria, lanceolata, bafi complicata, intra bafin folioli calycis latioris^ omnia ad latus fupcrius patentia, undulata, v'cnofa j intermedio anguftiore et breviprc. Ne^arii fetae diiae Tub filamentis, breves. St AM, Filament a tria, ex inferiore calycis par- te vacua, adfcendentia, ad medium conna- ta in unum corpus ; laciniis fubuUtis. An- therae oblongae, utrinque acutae, anticc planae. PjsT. Germen lineare, arcuatum,' Slylus fili- formis, ircurvus, adfcendens, leviter com- prefTus. Stigma obtufum, crafTiufCulum, Sem. unum, duo, vel tria. Petala lateralia utrinque ex imo folioli fupe- PEA!^TAE AMERICANAE: '2^3 fufperipris calycis et petaliim interme- dium e regipne ipjus folioli fuperioris prodcnnt. Stamirjum membrana a peralis ad infe- ' riofctn Germinis partem extenditur. ?5, CISSUS. Amomt acad, 4.^. %%^. n. 1039. Vidi tres fpeeies Americanas, amiciflime in omnibus partibus floris et frudus confen- tientcs, quafque proximas et vix diftin^ , gue^jd^s efie autump, licet Charadleri Cifli. 1. c. non refpondeant. Praeterea B^cca gaudent monofperma, qua carent Hedera et Vitis, vixque crediderim Dn. ;^ MiTCHELiuM, has meas nomine Helicis intellexilTe. En Charaderem fpecierum AmeriGanarum. Cal. marga .brevifTimus exftans J., patulus, fiibinteger, . obfoletifTime ^quadridentatus, medium Germinis cingens. .Cor, F^ala quatuor, oblongo-ovatav mini- itia, convexa, crafiiufculis, lateribus incur- ::'iyj».i. diftinda, ere6ta. , Ns^farkm : margo acutus, brevifTimus^ coronans vel cingens Germen intra ila- mina, obfolete quadrangulus, qua- drifariam (pro ftaminibus) obfolete emar- 284 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. ' cmarginatum, intus pilis aliquot raris refertum, St AM, Filamenta quatuor, fubulaca, corolla paulo breviora, patula, extus nedario in- ferta, e regione petalis correlpondentia. Anther ae oblongae, parvae. PiST. G^r;;?^;/ fundo Nedlarii immerfum. Sty- lus eredus fubnlatus, ftaminum akitudine. Stigma dicutum, fimpliciflium. Per. Bacca globofa, umbilicata, glabra. Sem. unicum, ovatum, acuminatum. " Infloreicentia ell cymofa. U, SPIGELIA. Gen. PL 160. 2,12 Ca^» Pm^z;?//^/?/;;; monophyllum, tubulatum : apice quinquedentatum - - - Cor; monopetala, tubulata, quinqueplicata, calyce triple longior. Tubus cylindricus, calycis longitudine. - Limbus campanulatus, plicatus, quinquedentatus : dentibus- acu- tis, ovatis, ere6lis. .SyAM. Filamenta quinquc, capillaria, ad api- p;;^; cem tubi limbo inferta, limbi mediae lon- .♦^■gitudinis, apice paulo incurva. Antherae lineares, fupra bafm filamentis affixae. PisT. Germen fubrotundum, parvum. Stylus filiformis, longitudine ftaminum, a medio furfurn PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 285 fiirfum incraffatus, fubulaius. Stigma acu- tum. Per. Gaffkla didyma vel duae coaliiae,. feb- rotundae, uniloculares, univalves. Sem. nonnulla (8-9), angulata, in orbem im- bricata, fupra receptaculum feminum nuda, foras convexa, margine acuto, fubromndo, 'crenulato, intus pro varia compreiTione fe- minum angulis 3. 4. 5. notara. 87.' 'CONVOLVULUS et IPOMOEA. .•'::- '. Gen, P/. 157. 158.. ^ Saltern indigitare volui hie haberi :plures fpe- cies Capfula quadriloculari, q uad rival vi : Seminibus folitariis, ovatis, hinc convexis inde angulatis. Quoad reliqua difficile limites horum Generpm indagantur, quum Corolla, Cajyx et Srig- mata gradu aiterutrius cenfum intrant. 88. CORDL/l. Gen, PI 1002. Tres Species frudlificatione affxne^, Corolla licet et Calyce diverfas legi, quas, ob ftylum dichotomum, quadrifidum, et Druparo par- vam ex genere Cordiae efTe non dubito, nul- iam tamen ex plantis Plumieri in Spec. PI. p. 60 et 16 relatis efle autumo. Diftin- dam .s86 .PLANTAE AMERIGANAE. i ai2 '■> dam ergo Fru6tificationis harum tradam - w/ .: defer! pcionem. Forte enim fpecies PLumieri ci:)v io aiiqua frudlificationis parte distinct a lit. - - ::eL).C^Jarj?.nom. vu]g. (GsrafcanthusBrmw, 170.) Cajl. F^erianMum oblongum, tubulatum vel obverfe ovatum, deceiij flriatum^ or-e tri- -dentato (Merdum 4-dentato) Zeiitihu^ -oh^Q- leti.s obtuiiufcuiis^ fubinaequalib^s^ perli- ■ W .rftcris etCi fecund/Mlc. dercriptiiu}^;^ i^' 'Drupae uvas limicantur figora "externa-, w.:..*i«^ • •': inatur:3E fere candidae funt & jpellucL- dae,. . margHritarnm iaftar. Proxima -ti\ vdTi. videtur Caraderi Cordiae. Qtn. ^) Cariaquilla fnadro nom, vulg. jfCalfJtana. Cal. etc. conf. Mlc. defcf , ' ^ ." y) Cariquillo prietoZ I.V-Z''' ^- -Ovr*Nn ... Cal. €tc. conf. Mfc. defc^. 89. CAPSICUM. Gen. PI. 195. St AM. . • .„.^. 4Hher^:f' .^v. u^pngkudinaIIter de^lifcente's. Hinc vix cbnnivent Awtherae, ^"^^^^du^Bosr dcMfcemcsv '• BtANTAE AMERICANAE 287 , .. Jfoi^' I^ omnibus, quas vidi hujus -Generis fpeciebus in America, Anthe- T^tf apicc fuere perforatae, non vero ibidem omnes conniventes nee contin- gentes. 91. CESTRUM. Gen.Fl.iSZ. In fpecie Ceftri Horibus feffilibus Spec. PI. 191. ^. quae hie Hediando h. e- foetida audit, (neicio cur), llamina vidi omnino .. . fine denticulis incrorfum emiilis. n , Praeter baccam, a Lycio diflingi videtur ila- minibus corollae tubo rod longitudinaliter c£>«flixis. v^ (a 92. CONOCARPUS. Gen. PI. .i^ps€i (^ Flores omnes in capitulo globofo colkdi, hermaphroditi funi. .,, '- 93,CONTORTORUMordonaturaUsXXIX. 214 'vr,';3' ' Fhilof. Botanicap» 3 1. Alit hie Americae tragus plurimas .hujus ordinis planus, determinatu diftcilSmas; .^,Vp,;^uales, iunt plantaei .pentandrae, ty;^ fe- cundam conftituun; .Tubdiviriopem.^ -Ultra i-. v duodccir^ 2.S8 PLANTAE AMERIC'ANAE. duodeclni k-gi fpecles, in hac Americac parte, fed nuUam, qua frudlificatlonem, al- reri exadie fmiileQi. Elas quidem ad praefi- xa reculi Gcfnera, iicet in praefenti, de his quid dicere nequeam, quum dimidia fo- lum pars a me haclenub defcripta lit. At veto, haud abs re efie exiftimaverim, heic loci de natura genitalium paulo praeferari, cum hie in Pelitandris ' digynis tarn mire iinf coalita, ut participare videailtnr cum Monodelphis lioh minus,^ quam Gynandris. Ne^farium iwrerlcis communiter cylindficum vel pentagonum, verfus apicem exrerne Arxtheras gerens, apice ipfo plerumque ob- tufo, glabro gaudet. Tubus hujus Nedariinonnifiexconjunftis fila- mentis conllat, iicet iion difHtearbafmhdruni a Nedario exteriore ortam elTe, ut clarius in Afclepiade Spec. PL 205. 9. gaudente fie- 6lario exteriore quoque per-" Coiumellam elevato, patet. Apicem vefo hujiis interioris Ne^larii -flr'gml piftilli cfife multiplice aTgum.ento ad creden- dum inducer, nam germinum geminorum ftyli diflindi furfam Temper fubftantiae api- cis Nedarii inferrnitur- et'^'praeterca- irY plu- * rrra is hujus ordinis, rim'as ullas, ne ocqlo quideni armata* ndi. Plinc neccfraTi:o fe- • • - q^ueretur flraf": \il PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 289 queretur foecundationem ex antheris fieri poUinis infperfione fupra apicem Nedarii, qui ftigma efV. In certa tamen Specie, Nectarii hujiis apex furj fum erigitur et bicornis evadit, in lignum piflilli duplicis. Hocce pofito, facilis fit combinatio et magis confona convenientia inter Monogynas et Digynas hujus ordinis plantas, nempe quod plftilli bafis duplex furfum conjungitur in unitatem, vel inferius per ftylos ut in Monogynis, vel fuperius per ftigma ut in Digynis. Ceterum combinatio Stigmatis cum ilaminibus, clare, ut opinor, patet ex Ceropegia, cujus Stigma, fimile quid habet cum Stigmate Digynarum, licet • Stylus Monogynus. Haec ex folis plantis Americanis pofie cdnclu- di, mihimet vifum eft. An eandem fervent concordiam Specie* europae, inquirendum iinquo autoptis. tEROPEGIA Gen, PL 112. Species binas novas, ad hoc Genus proximo accedentes legi, quae in fruclificatione fat difFerentes et inter fe et -ad fpecies funt. Defcriptionem fiftarn utriufque. «) Ceropegia floribus ere(5lis fafciculatis fub- feflilibus, calycibus^niplicibus. Spec, nova, ^^0L. II. u Cal. 215 r 2.90 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. Cal. e^c. conf. Mfcr. defer. ) Cerop EGiA calycibus involucro proprio auAis. Spec.nov. :■ Cal. etc. conf. Mfer. defer. Nota. Hae ergo plantae conjungunt fpeeies iiionogynas et digynas in ordine hoc natu-^ raliflimo. Plarum Stigma fat bene explicat Stigmata reliquar. digynarum. PERIPLCCAG^«. P/, 225, Hujus generis quatiipr, ut opipor. Species no^ vas diftinftafque, a plantis Spec, PL in flore fat diverfas, Jegi, quoad fructificationem diftindle defcribam. ^ Feriploca foliis oblongis acuminatis; flo- ribus axillaribus fpicatls umbellatis; cauli- bus glabris implicatis. Spec, nov, Cal. etc. vide Mfcr. defer. /?). Periploca foliis cordatis, caule pubefcen-» te, inferius cortice fungofo ramofo; fioribus fefTilibus. Spec. nov. Cal. etc. conf. Mfcr. defer. Nedaria ideo hujus 4d Periplocam acce- dunt, fed /J Periploc A foliis ellipticis obtufis glabris, fioribus fpicatis umbelUtis. Spec,^ nova, Caj.» etc. conf. Mfcr. defer, • ' NcftariQ f LANtA:E" AMERICANAE. 29^ NTcdtario mao;is difcedit. ^ .i^'J ^) Periplocoides. Defc inter gen^aduhiL Hujus Corolla tubulato-campanulata : neda- riuiTi exterius connivens includit CoroHara genitaliurp, qua a reliquis differrf =^^^v\ ;>oxt :)fiii.no 92. CUSCUTA. Gen, PL Praeter Epithymum flore qulnqiiefido obfer- vatum in Hifpania, duas infuper legi Spe- cies Americanas it;idem flore quinquefido femper inilrudtas, cum Stylo duplicc. Ha- rum. altera Species floribus gaudet pedun- culatis, fafciculatis. Corolla dentes habec iongos, patentes valdeque acutos, qui in aliis fpeciebus breves funf & obtufiufculi. "^^ " Corollae figura in' una fpecie ova ta eft, in in altera fpecie et Epithymo europaeo, cani- panulata. 95. GOMPHREN A. Gen. PL 233, Differeritias veras charaflerifticas inter Gom- phrenam. Achy ranthem jet Celofiam vix re- perio, adeQ ut fere dubius haeream, quo ■^'""^eferri debeant trcs Species Americanae, commune quid in frudificatione habentes, '■ '' fed in aliquot partibus et a Charaderibus • ''" ct 'inter ''fe' irivice'm^ difFerentes. Harum 216 36 ,:■ J- Aliam in .^uideiT) duae ad Gomphrenam relatae in '" ^Spec. PL 224. 6 et 325. 8. at difFerunt ra^ -. tibne, in fubfequentibus demonftranda def- ^^^ jCriptionibus, Secunda nempe frudificatioT "" """pe conjungit primam et tertiam .; Generib. dub. propofui. %t) GoMPHRENA foliis carAoHs obtutis, c^pitu^ lis oblongis terminalibus. Spec. PI, iz^, 6, Cal. etc. conf. Mfcr. defer. ^) GoMPHRENA c^ule repeilte, ibliis lanceola^ I tis Dvatifque, capitulis ovatis axillaribus lefTilibus, Spec. Fir 225. §. "^i^AL. etc. conf. Mfcr. defer. 5/) Celosia etc. Cal. coiifr. Mfcr. defer, ' ' In Hifpania legi harurii fpederum alteram, caule diffufo, foliis Gvatis planis; <:apitulis?> -i':i. jateralibus, feflilibys (y^nAchymnthes caule re- %^i.pnte Spec. PL 205. 4 ? ).. Hujus ftan^jn.a eo-^ m adpin rnodo fita funt ac in:ipecie.(»)rir)) -oup 5>rj< i BKOMELI A. Gen, P& 3.1 2.: : , obomni^b ,;sjn:idbabiis -a rhe-cxaminatis fpeeiebus, liiillum -n; rRidi nedarium, nee GproUa proprie tripe- . tala dici potefb, qvium ad bafin cpha^reat, et in altera fpccie. Corolla ^Qnnifi a4 -Wr . dium divifa." ^ ' Diafaa^er, fieupilum feea ^b{emta{Tiic-^ J?L AKTAE AMERICANA^. 293 ' CAi^.Penanthium triphyllum, trigonumi'.Ger- mmiinddtns : folic lis ohlongis^ eredts. ^PoR. tubulata, tripartita, obfolete trigona : la^ ciniis linearibuSj eredis, apice patulisj^ealyce longioribus. ' ' * "~ ^? Stam, Filamenta fex, fubulata, corollae verfiis inferiora adnata eaque breviora, quorum alterna conjungunt lacinias corollae* An- therae lineares, acutae. ..Pjst. Germen etc. ut in Gen. PT..^ OBS. Stamina alterna ipfas lacinias co- rollae combinant, adeo ut perfe6te mo- nopetala fit. Calyx in certa fpecie deciduus vel ciim fiore evanefcit. 97. RHEXIA. Gen. P/. 375. Ex fpecie Americana, Rhejcia calycibus foliis- ' que hifpidis, herbacea, quae Csbeckiam (cujus fpecimen ad me mrfit Osbeckius in Hifpania) facie et fere frudlificatione quo- dammodo refert, concludere licet, maximam' haec duo genera intercedere aiianitatem^ ■ ''''Meae fpeciei flamina non fuere declinata, ■iffed ereda, filamentis ante florefcentiam in- '^ -' t«!>rfum conduplicatis. 98^ tAtJLLINlA. G^«. PL 393. '' ''' 7 Q^Ly jPerimf/mm pentaphyllum, inaequale: -aO , U 3 ^ ' folioj 17 k, 215 J^ M.ANTAE AMERICAlSfAS:. '^'^^ foUolis Goncavis, oblangis, coloratis ; exte- ^ sunt-^JQi-ibus oppofitis lateralibus fubrotundis, parvis; dorfali oblongo, majoribus anterio- ribus fimilibus dorfali ^ perfiftens rni/i^OR, Petala qiiatuor, obvcrfe ovata, oblonga, -£vu:^alycelongiora, e finubus calycis dorfalkm. NeElarium tetraphy Hum \foliolis apice craf- fiufculis, bifidis, petalo.rumunguiinfer- : ...^. ,... tjs^ latere verfus foliolum dorlale caly- «sub ?x\' cis omnibus connatis» calycis longitu- -ofi .v dine. /:•-• S't'am. Filament a o€(.Oy iuhulditsiy approximata, ::'.K quorum tria fuperi'ora breviora a nedbario obteguntur-, inferiora quinque ad finum co- / roUae inferiorem nuda, longiora. Anther at parvae, oblongae. PiSTi- Germen oblongum, obtufum. Styli etc. ut In Gen. PI. 1. c. adeoque folo fere calyce ^' ' " pentaphyllo et ne{5lario foiiolis omnibus con- natis(quae nota an omnibus communis fpe- ciebus, nefcio) realiter diifert a Cardiof* permo. Capfttla magis carnofa, in aliis fere mem- branacea, vacua ut in Cardiofpermo eft, fed femper anguftior. a99.;CARDIQSPERMUM. G^;/. PL 394, ^Circa banc plantam pauca obfervavi, quae '" " "■ ^ charadl. [IE PLANTAE AMERICANAE 295 ' : charadt. Gen. 1. c. non attingit, necefTaria ta- men ad exadius diftinguendum hoc genus a proxima Pauliniai GoR. Petala inferiora remotiufcula. T.^\T)rA(\cNe£iarium foliolis bafi petalbriim innatis, fuperioribus duobus fubova- tis, apice conniventibns connatis, ex apice introrfum et deorfum demitten- tibus lacinias lineares obtufas, latere connatas, obtegentes glandulas duas fubrotundas, innatas ban interior! flo- ris, majufculas ; inferioribus duobus obverfe ovatis, fimplicibus, remotiuf- culis, folutis. . St AM. tria, fuperiora, quinque inferiora, eta 100. B A U H I N I A. Gen, PL 406. Vereor ut omnes fpeeies exadte in frudifica- tione cpnveniant. Calyeem nullum infe- rius dehifcentem vidi, nee adeo fterilia. In- terim in fpecie una (Spec. Pi. 374.) £0- . rolla pentapetala fuit, tubulata et erecla -, V. ,; ill altera ( aculeata) Corolla pentapetala, patenti-plana \ ambae vero petalis planis nee undulatis. k. , • Bauhinia y?^;?i(?»^ (^Sle cirrhifero Spec. PL S74. Xv U 4 Cal# 2^ PEANTAE AMERICANAB 2 19 "^^s^XUi^Periant/tium monophyllumj ovatum, h- juixum, ftriatum, apice fummo contraidiore, fcfiquinquedentato ; fubbikbiatum : dcntibus -i.j fetaceis, iinubus obtufis : duobus fuperio- i: mribus a tribus inferioribus finu utrinquc 3n£profundiorc, acuto, diftindisfci^naifnnq GoR. Petah quinque, ereda, apicibus lineari, kvjfteretibiis, pnbefcentibus : Laminihus ob- ovatis cum acumine, calyce duplo triplove -i^ldongioribus : horum quatuor inf4Eriora fere in eodem piano pofica, aequalia ; quintum fupcrius paulo brevius, lamina anguftiorc, ,n. wngue vero latiore gaudet. > >- Btau, Filamenta decern, fobtdv • fubulata, calyce breviore ; horum quinque exteriora . rte eadem feriq cum petalis inferta ; inte- riora quinque alterna. Anther ae fubrotjun* dae. PisT. Qermen oblongum^ pttbefc^^- '%/)#/ fubulatus, crafliufculus. Stigma obtufunij fubcapitatum. ^ /3 Bauhinia aculeata. SpecLP.^y^^^^* Cal. Ter. Legume bSIonSM^ •comprefTuinj^ pla- num. fubrotunda, comprefla. loi. PAPvKINSONIA -A'J lUf ,.c;^ •■ ' Praeter PL ANT AE AMERICA NAE. 2^f Praeter vulgarem fpeciem in Hortis Europae : non infrequcntem, alteram, ni fallor, hie . Jobfervavi floribus ejufdem gaudentem, (cd -c; facie, foliis etc. vaide difTimilem, cujus ta- ^LrrJsnen exaclam, non polfideo defcriptionem ; primis namque acceffus mei diebus in hanc terram, floruit, copiaque plantarum vifed- :dariun obrytus, omnia perfcdre notare haud -.valui. - >^'y'f^- '■ -^r^ho ■«^' Parkinsonia foliis pinnatis pallidis pla.- i::..^ms*- 'b03 Hi ' /j) Parkinsonia foliis conjugatis incanii* Per. Legume» lineare, lanceoJatum, planum, •:;iei«mbranaceum, medio oblongum, prota- Sem. imicum, oblongum, utrinque obtu- 102. PO IN CI AN A. Gen.PL^Qg. Cal. deciauusi coloratus. ! Cor. Peiala quatuor, fubrotunda, fere ae- qualia, patentia, divaricata ; Unguihus U- ,, nearibus, fuperne latioribus •, quintum fu- perius (non infimum, quia foliolo infimo Calycis oppofitum) eredius (non patens), longitudinaliter convolutum; Lami/ta mQ' o cronata* PiST, ► - Stigma obtufum fi mplex. 103. GUA- f-9? P L A N'T,A E A M E R I C AN A a 103. G U A J A C U M. Gen, PL 410. Species duas legi fruflii inter fe diverfas et Drupa diverfiflima. Charadter fecunduni plantas a me vifas, eft fequens. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum, patens ; fo^ liolis ow3.tis, duobus exterioribus paulo mi- noribus, deciduis, ^ Cor. Petala quinque, ovata vel fubrotunda, . . obtufa, patentia ; Unguihus linearibus. 220 St AM. Filamenta decem, fubulata, receptacu- , lo inferta, parallela. Anther ae oblongae. ^...PiST. G ennen fuptrne latius, (fefTile), angu- latum, obtufum, acuminatum. Stylus bre- ^i^^yis. Stigma {implex, acutum. Per. Frudlus angulatus, angulo fingulo uni- locular!, comprefTo. Sem.. folitaria, oblonga, dufa^ >^P^ DifFerunt inter fe hae duae fpecies in Ca- lyce : foliis tribus ihterioribus fubro- tundis et ovatis ; in Corolla : Ungui- hus longioribus et brevioribus. Lamina fubrotunda, magna vel obverfe ovata: Staminibus inaequalibus et acqualibus pubefcentibus et glabris : Germine pentagono et trigono •, Fru5lu penta- gono et quinquelabiatQ alis membra- naceis L^i. fLANTAtl'^lMERICANAE. 299 naceis et trigono triloculari. Plura in fpec. nov. § I. 104. M E L A S T O M A. Gen. Pk^o^q^ f S-TAM. fquamulae decern, minimac, fub fiia- mentis calyci adnatae. PisT. Germen fubrotundum, calyce obvolu- turn (non fub receptaculo floris). Stylus fi- liformis, redtus. Stigma obtufum. Per. Bacca - - - coronata margine cylindra- ceo, (in fpecie quadam Americana) qui»- quedentato. 105. MALPIGHIA. Gen.TL In Malpighia glabra Spec, PL 425. i. in ca- lyce fub quinto foliolo f. inferiore glandu- iae faepius defunt, ut in Bannifteria. 106. C R A T A E V A. Gen. PL Cal. PerianthtummonoY^^yViXixv)^ femiquadri- fidum, perfillens, bafi planum, crafTum : L^a«/Vj linearibus, obtuns, craiTis^ quarum "" infima paulo Icngior ; fuperior minor, ia- terales adhuc minorcs, finubus obtufis. Cor. P^/^/^ quaiuor, calycis divifuris iqferta, oblonga, ad idem latus furfum flexa, pa« tentifTima ; , horum duo inferiora dimidia breviora ; Unguibus fiiiformibuSr ■■'-•^' St AM. 221 y 300 PLANTAE AMERiCANAE- St AM. Filamenta pkira quam viginti Reli- «i: quis affinibus in Polyandria adjungenda vi- detur. iqj. PORTULACA. Gm. PL et ANA- CAMPSEROS. Ge>i.FL Ex Specieh. PL p. 445, videre licet, nitper con- jundta efle haec duo- Centra a^ini^; Antea ^'^' in novis Gen. demonftravi ut opinof; Por- ^^^''' tulacaitrum 6/^. P^ 446V 4. ' (ni fklldr^ eiie proprium Genus et a Portuiaca etr W Ana- campferote fat diitinftum." Hujus lo'ci eA, in medium proferre obfervata circa Genera haec antiqua, quum hac in terra tres novas fpecies Portulacae et kidem tres vel ^^ui- tuor Anacampferotldis vlderkii/ ^l^fl^SvsitJ- VAGEs ex Portwlaeae alia' il^^^i^j^-^iovOtn condidit Genus, Trtanthema didliam, quod, ex fynonymis in Spec» P/. aUatisV iulpicor tertiam tKc ipeciem novam me^rum Por- tulacarum, quae hie xjopi^fe-erefcit. Ve- rum nefcius chara6leris Ssiuvagefii, liiemen ipfum explicare nequeo. Nee fidnj^^axri- lares, nee (lamina quinque, nee ftylus du- plex mcae funt fpeciei, {^6. fynonynm ex afic ei convcnire vidcntur. ■ Perfccla de- T'- fcriptio adeft in Spc. ;irflt;.-§.i-»**^to(t ^dif- ferences fru(^ificationes tradarri. ''-P-^H ' A.) POK' PJLANTAE AMERICANAE 3crt I Ay PoRTULAGAE pTOpriae, tzt «J PoRTVLACA foliis fubrotuiidis petidatis, floribus axillaribus folitariis. Jn Portulaca curafiavica prociimbens ; fiore mufccfo; capfula bifurca. Tournef. inft, 236. Herm. par, 203. et 213. vel Trian- _,,^ thema. ' ' ^'x ^.pAt. confr. Mfcr. defer. ^) Portulaca foliis lanceolatis planis, axillis pilofis; floribus fubreffiiibus terminalibus Iblitariis. ' Cal. Mltr. defbr. .'yj Portulaca foliis lanceolatis oblongis ter- ^:^., minalibus.ternis -, floribus felTilibus. Cal. et confr. Mfcr. defer. B) Anacampseros. n -^x-iiu^ju^imiv foii? ^) Anacampferos foliis oblongis planis^ race- ^ . mo bifido. ,:...; ■ ij. Anacampseros xonfr^ Mfcr, deftif. ^'^ Hae carent lana ex axillis, a Portulacis in iiorefcentia pedunculata differupt» Cal., P^,m;;//i/i;/i;; pentaphyllum, patens : fo- .-. UqUs lanceolatis, acuminatis, perfiftentibus, CpR. . Tetala q uingu e^,. pbpv f t^^ .;: J9B§iW^^^^ St AM. 1 3<>2 PLANTAE AMERICANAK . Stam. Filament a (breviflima), corolla brevi- ora etc. .u^ — \^ C L U S I A. Gen. PL 502. rnrlh itinere ad mifTiones Pirituenfes copiam Ar- .;^^- borum • harum akiffimarum fcandehtium, 1'/: vidi, cum eopia florum declduorurri ubi- -/n; que in via ad montem umbroriirimum juxta -AF Popul. vulgo TucugOj at ex altero harum individuo caefo, ut ex ramis cacuniinis flo- ?nii res recentes decerperem, differentiam non niinimam in partibus deprehendi Frudifica- tionis inter Flores antea cafu ledlas in via et hos recentes, prefertim in genitalibus, utcrque tamen in Calyce et Corolla amicif- Time conveniebat. ^^'^ Cal* utrique Ferianthlum hexaphyllum, pa- tens : foUolis oppofitis, imbricatis, interiori- bus per paria oppofrta longioribus, conca- vis, paten tibus, perfiRentibus. 5 Cor. utrique Fetala quinque, patentifTima, calyce majora, bafi crafTiora, oblonga, in medio leviter contrada, apice fubrotunda, Integra. * Individuum floribus recentibus, nullum ha- buit -' PLANTAE AMEICANAE. 3OJ -^rf^e^arium nifi congeries Staminum ita vocari debet. Stam. Filamenta nulla. Antherae viginti o£lo ad trigintia, feffiles, condguae, angulatac, in acervum quinquangularem fupra planum congeftae, vix a fe invicem diftinguibiles, 4n fmgulo margine elevato, obtufo Succo glutinofifllmo praegnantes ; in medio im- prcflio abfque glutine, noh/ariniferae, quan- "", "~tum vidi. Hinc forte nedtarium potius exit, fed turn flamina deficiunt. Germen ut in Gen. P/. ab hoc acervo in- cludebatur. \ ^ "Blores in via inventi, habuerunt Stam. Filamenta plurima, fubulata, patula, bafi connata in membranam. Germen et acervum Nedarii non vidi.- Frudlus tamen copiofi, quales in Gen. PL ^^3 defcribentur. An erit floribus mafculi- .. nis et femininis diftindis fortaflis alia oc- calione certiora dicere valeo. ' Calypc fimilis Lecythi nov. ^en. 1 1 o. MENZELIA. Gen. FL Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum etc. §TAM. plurima, capillaria, exteriora furfum plana. I^.^ :;ll 1 504 PLANTAE AMERICANAE- ,.. plana, menibranacea, obtuia. Anihei'se parvae, fubrotundae. III. MIMOSA. Gen. PL ' Hujus viginti fpecies fiorula mea ad huBC diem numerat, magis autem diverfum Genus in frudificatione fateor me vidiiTe nullum ; nempe praeter corollam, ftamina, legumi- na et femina, differunt in numero, cohae- lione, fitu, figura, proportione. : <2uinque differentes vidi Fruftificationcs mo- des, ncmpe. a) Periantkium monophyllum, quinquedenta- turn. Cor. monopetala, quinquefida, calyce altior, lateribus internis calycis inferius adhaerens. Stam. Filamenta numerofa, quadraginta ad quinquaginta, longilTima, capiilaria, infe- rius faepe ad ii-iedium connata in tubum, ut in Monadciphia. Legumen teretiufculum. Hujus familiae funt Mimofa Inga Spec. PL 516. i.hlgemina ^, Unguis CaH6, etCatal. Mfcr. 221.225. 229. Smina in his duobus ultimis funt calyptra f. arillo proprio a cortice vel came leguminis diftinda, pilofa, fpongiofa involuta, qui- bus PLANTAE bus hae fpecies foliis bigeminis ab altera Inga difFerunt. ^) Perianthium monopbylltam^ quinquedenta- tutn. Co^. pentapetala ; petalis vix bafi cohaeren- tibus, calyce longioiibus. Stam. decern vel quinque, eorolla fefquilon- giora, fetacea. Legumina pl3.n2i, lirtearia, bivalvi^. Hujus familiae funt Mimofa cinerea et affines. yj Perianthium monophyllum, bi-vel quinque- dentatum. Cor. monopetala, quinquedentata. Filamenta plurima (quadraginta), libera, co- rolla duplo iongiora, re6ta. -^ Legumina planiufcnla, linearia. Hujus familiae funt Mimofa Farnefiana et af- fines. ^) Perianthium tri-vel quadndentatum. - Cor. nulla. ^TAM. o£to vel quatuor, filiformia, re6la f quatuor Iongiora. Legumina articulaiim difcedentia, margine - - ^) Perianthium monophyllum, quinquefidum. Cor. pentapetala, fubpapilionacea, petalis in- ferioribus longioribus ; faepe reflexa^ dorib comprefTa. Stam. decern, decumbentia^ corolla iongiora, VoL.IL '"■ ' ^" ' X ' ""' ' "■' ' Legth 3o6 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. Legumen compreiTum, utrinque ad alterutrum latus incurvum, contradtum. 224 112. CORCHORUS. Gen. PL Duas legi Species capfula trilocularl, quibus Cor. fub vigore florefcentlae patens. PiST. . . Stigma fimplex, obtufum. Per. Capfula linearis, trivalvis, trilocularis, Duae fpecies diftinguuntur capfula tereti, fubtriangulari, ct capfula triangulari, angLilis bimembranaceis(TRiuMFETTA Brov, 232. /. 25./. I.J 113. AN NONA. Gen.FL In fpecie Annonae glabrae. Spec. PL 534. quam folam hucusque ex hoc Genere flo- rentem inveni, obfervati, Cal. Perianthium tn^phyWum^ minimum :/?//^ lis triangulatis, acuminatis. Cor. Petala fex ; tria exteriora magna, eredta, linearia, dorfo carinata, intus plana. Per. Baccae .... cortice glabro, obfoletifli- me reticulato. J14. CRANIOLARIA. Gen. PI In fpecie prima Spec. PL 618. 1. videtur fp*- tha calycis potius cfle Perianthium ct fetac fub- PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 307 fubjeftae (ex mea autoplla folum duae) bra- ^teolae calycinae, quales in aliis plantis faepe deprehenduntur. Gal. conf. Mfcr. defcn 115. BIGNONIA. Gen.lPk Ex quinque vel fex fpeciebus a me in America vifis, unicam tantummodo defcribam, cum ilia a reliquis flore fruduque confimilibus valde differat. Eft haec Bignonia paniculata Spec. PL 623. 5. Cal. etc. conf. Mfcr. defer. 116. CRESCENTIA. Gen. PL Cor. ^ukts laxus, gibbus, curvus, infra plica trarifverfali obtufa ; procumbens : laciniis acutis : fuperiotibus longioribus, revolutis, incifo-laciniatis St AM. Filament a quatuor, filiformia, tubicorol- lae longitudine, parallela fnon patentiaj, fub dorfo corollae. Antherae incumbentes, bipartitae, utrinque acutae. PiST. Germen fclTile Cnon petiolatnm fed cin- dum margine glandulofo, obtufo, cui co- rolla infidet, quae frudlu excrefcente bac- cam levifTime pedicellatam efficit, quum *c^ XUi-Jit^on excrefcit cum Germine ; fed hoc vix >^^*^^*|ti>manifeftum eft;, oblongum. Stylus filifor- ~^^ X 2 mi^, 1 225 SoS PLANTAE AMERICANAE. - mis, (laminibus fitu et longkudine aequalis. Stigma foliacenm, eredtum, ovatum, bipar- titum : laciniis planis, parallelis. Bacca . . . maxima, cortice duro, pulpa fucco- fa fpongiofa. Sem. fubovataetc. ^04 117. BARLERIA. Gen, PI Hujus generis fpecies nova mihi vifa fuit Planta annua fubprocumbens, brachiata ; fpicis ovatis, tetragonis : bradeis integris. Frudlificatio hujus ita fe habet. Cal. Ferianthium etc. conf. Mfcr. defer. 118. SID A. Gen, PL Ad hoc genus relata Sida capitata Spec, PL 685. 10. capitulis feptemfloris, quae hie loci (fi eadem fit et ni fallat memoria, ^Planta Hort. Vpfalienfis, defcripta in A6tis Vpf.j faepius triflora et involucrata eft. Duas infuper fpecies novas, unam foliis pahnatis, rugofis, villofis ; alteram foliis li- neari lanceolatis, rugofis, villofis inveni, Involucro triphyllo, triyoro donatas. Sic tres fpecies involucratae funt 5 an ideo haec plantae, inter Malvas ct Sidas intermediae proprium conftituere polTunt Genus ? 119. THEO^ PLANTAE AMERICAFAE. 30^ 119. THEOBROMA. Gen. PL 374. 226 120. MILLERIA- Gen. PI 814. 121.EPIDENDRUM. Gen. PI. Quinque Orchideas parafiticas in hac parte Americae legcre mihi licuit, quae, ut opinor, omnes ad Epidendrum referendae funt. Ex his tamen tres folum florentes vidi, omnes diverfas. Corolla et nectario in fpe- cie quadam ereflls, foliofis, nectario cornu- to; reliquae ex acauiibus eo carent. Diffe- runt inter fe in figura Nedarii. Attamcn magis fingulare mihi vifum fuit Epidendrum nodofum Spec. PI. 953. 7. flore albo unica tantum gaudere Anthera, nee duabus uti reliquae fpecies orchideae. An hoc in pluribus obtineat Epidendris, adhuc dum nefcio. 122. HELICTERES. Gen. PL 439.«rr 126, 137, 165 186. Lantana 2. Barleria 19. Critta 80. Obfcurae 1 24, 202. TETRADYNAMIA. Arborefcens 107. M ONA' W^' f PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 3^5 MONADELPHIA. Waltheria i6i. Melochia Bombax Malva Hibifcus 32, 18, 120,207. 180. ' 18, 28, 29, 73, 74, 75,77, 86. 87,93, 96, 125, 166. 121. 156. D I AD E LP HI A. 187. 117,129. Frutex Erythrlna Pifcipula Draco 147, 168. Cro talari a Phafeolus 41,61, 164. Dolichos Clitoria Indigofera Aefchynomene 192. Hedyfarum 78, 88. SYNGENESIA A^eratum 55 ''" Eupatorium Stafhelinoides 1 03, 175, 201 Obfcura Coreopfis Melampod. Milleria Viola GYNANDR'IA. Epidendrum 6, 14, 45, 51, 52, 76, 113, 132, 145, 174, 181. Pafliflora 105. Ayervia 1 27. »39. 183 171 M7 141 7»- 72» 97» 94. 11, 26. 103, 17 144. 82. 151. 63,92. 209, Piflia 196. Arum 5. M O N O E C I A. Arabrofia 199. Tragi a 43. Croton 50, 158. Cucurbit acea 62. Cucumis 159. Sicyos 59. DIOECIA. Cecropia 167. Ciflampelos 79, 150. Rajania 149. Diofcorea 162. Smilax 160, 169. POLYGAMIA. Muf 170. Apluda 100. Pjfonia 48, 60. Mimofa 146, 190. CRYPTOGAMIA, Adiantum loi. Hemionitis 92. Marfilea 195. Mucor 9^. APPENDIX. 230 Palmae 114, 115 Muco Derredamo Paramini Ipotaraga Palo de chochin 157. Maftranzo 163. Alia 90, 91, 134, 138, 184, 193. 114, SI- 109. 142. 154. b?l.^ -^; 3i6 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 123 SPECIES PLANTARUM obfervatae in itinera a Cum an a die 17 Decembr, 1754, ad fluvium Orinoco, per Bar- cellonam et Las Mifiiones de Piritu. DECEMBRIS. XVII. r. CASSIA alba follis bipinnatis. 2. LANTANA, floribus feffilibus fubaggre- gatis, foliis ellipticis crenatis obtufis. Ore- ganos vulgo. 3- KRAMERIA. 4. AGAVE. XVIII. 5. ARUM frutefctns which had both flowers and fr\jit, and whofe leaves flood always ered, after funfetting. I arrived at New-Barcellona XX. Near Miguel Roxa's country-houfe the following plants were found. 6. EPIDENDRUM acaule, foliis fubulatis, canaliculatis, fiore luteo, corolla rubro- guttata. 7. BIGNONIA foliis pinnatis. 8. CELOSIA fpicis interruptis conglomeratis ...Tlateralibus. m3.TSOi>i i .^s .iuXA 9 . Alia vocata COR A ZON, . flore apet^i^' qu a- -;<.';i.dndentato triandro monogyno. 10. MOL^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 317 10. MOLLUGINIS affinis, floribns pani- culatis, femine unico abfque Rore. 11. EUPATORIUM. 12. CONVOLVULUS floribus axlllaribus folitariis, foliis alternis oblongis, obtufis. 15. RIVINIA florens. 14. EPIDENDRUM foliis ianceolatisplanis, flore folitario. XXI. 15. POLYGONUM foliis fubrotundis. 16. CONVOLVULOIDES ereda, foliis Ian- ceolatis dorfo carinatis,, frudu oblongoj fcapo tri-vel quinquepedali. 17. SID A frudlu pentagono, foliis cordatis. 18. SID A foliis cordatis ferratis acutis, flore pleno. XXII. 19. BARLERIAE herbaceae facie, ca^ pitulis imbricatis. 20. CELOSIOIDES feminis calyptra, fponr- giofa ; copiofe florens. 21. SOLANUM caule eredo fuffruticofo gla- bro, foliis ampliflimis, floribus axillaribus glomeratis. 22. TRIUMFETTA. 23. ACHYRANTHES fpicis eredis, 24. PETIVERIA copiofe. XXIII. 25. TRIOPTERIS aire fcandens (Nova fpecies forte). 26. EUPA- 232 ^23 3i8 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 26. EUPATORIUM ealyce cylindrico gla- bro imbricato, fiofculis duodecim vel qua- tuordecim •, foliis ovatis ferratis, caule inter frutices fcandente. 27. Caffia viminea foliis bijugatis oblongis, glandula intra infima tereti. •28. SIDA Efcabilla, floribus albicantibus. 29. SIDA Efcabilla, floribus luteis. XXIV. I returned to Roxas coimtry-houfe, where I fouiid the fruit of the plants obferved December ,0. 30. JUSSIAEA fruclu o6lagono. 31. JUSSIAEA fruc'lu tetragono. 32. MELOCMIA foliis ovato-lanceolatis; ca- pfulis quinquangulis : angulis compreflis acuminatis. ^^, SPERM ACOCE floribus verticillatis, ca- pitatib, aibis, foliis linearibus. 34. SPERM ACOCE floribus aggregatis axil- ■ laribus ex alis alternis albis, foliis linearibus, ealyce quadridentato. Planta fufca, 35. CASSIA foliis bijugatis oblongis, glan- dula tereti. ^6, CORAZON herba triandra, facie Atri- plicis. .,a mth Mbvii? I :iFr^>- 37. POLYGONUM (Perficaria) oaandrum femidigynum foliis lancepkti^^^j Jiipitibus . glabris membranaceis. :,,.;,,,„• 38. CONVOLVULUS Bore luteoumbellato. XXV. PLANTAE AMERICANAE 319 XXV. 39. CASSIA foliis pitmatis 5 legumini- bus planis horizontalibus oblongis magnis. 40. CACTUS pedunculis filiformibus, caule dichotomo fexangulari, glabro, flore feflili. 1755. JANUARII. 40. PHASEOLUS caule volubili, floribus laxe fpicatis, leguminibus arcuatis. 41. BIGNONIA flore luteo copiofo. 42. SPERMACOCE floribus capitatis verti- cellatis. VL 43. TR AGI A foliis cordato-oblongis, caule volubili. 44. ARBOR heptandra, calyce monophyllo quinqueplicato obfolete quinquedentato ; Stylo inclinato, Stigmate penicillo adfcen- dente. 45. EPIDENDRUM foliis lanceolatiscrenatis. Vill. 46. BAUHINIA/^^W^njcirrhofa(florens) calyce monophyllo. 47. BAUHINIA aculeata, fed ahfque florihus. 48. ARBOR fpinofa, ramis patentifliimis flori- bus hypocrateriformibus feflllibus (Pifonia ?), ^ XVIII. I ttavelled from BarceUona to S. Bern- ,. .' ^' hardino 5 miles fouth oi BarceUona, jcijiqxijpj^^ road went firft through a low flat country, but afterwards we were obliged to crofs the moil rugged hillSi-OJ .1 .- Ifi 320 ELANTAE AMERICANAE. S34 ^x~ In this province, they make not ufe of Ihoes for horfes, which walk wery well without ^^them, their hoofs having a iharp ftrong margin, by which they can climb the fteepeft hills. Between Barcellsj-ia and S. Bernhardlno I ob- ferved the following plants : 49. Carms tdlenda. Arbor mediocris, floribus luteis maximis polyandris. 50. CROTON foliis ovatis, floribus fpicatis, flylis mukifidis deprefTo-patentibus, frutef- ^ centes, ^ •.M|^uiS:iV. 51. EPIDENDRUM acaulevraliis lanceolatis. 52. EPIDENDRUM caule teretiufculo carno* fo, foliis oblongls, recurvo parentibus, flo- ribus albis. ' ' '' XIX. Rofemary and Marjoram were in bloiTpm. t,^. IPOMOEA foliis, pinnatls,'fiore infuhai- ^.^^^.f^bulifbrmi. , r .. ., ■ .J.^l . . .. -^ 54. ERYNGIUM which was employed for ...^^ating,^ :• ,r,-'^ :■..:) r,^ \ :'■ r-KAJiZ) .ii .55. AGER ATUM:-' ^ ., coxnprelTis cavis. jf2..CLITORIAfoliis ternatis: ficrihu's gemi^ Ifeis^^; involucro fiorum diphyUo, ftriato, f j^v^^ quadridentato ; dente fuperiore latiare, obtufo: inferioribus acuminatis. Legumen lineare, iongum, fpithamale> apice fubu . latum, compreflum, rectum j dorfo leviter pbtufiore latere vtroque medio longitudi- fj naliter fulco profiindo quadrato. glabro exa- rato. Semina plura parva oblonga, juxta dorfum leguminis folum adnata. y 3 . SID A Abutilon capfulis multangularibus. ^ '§4. SIDA caule fimplici, foliis orbiculato cor- datis ; fpicis eredtis fimplicibus longifTimis. f 7^, SIDA (frutex Abutilon) tomemofa, foliis cordato-orbiculatisy fru<^ibus rpulticapfu- laribus ilellatis flore recurvp. "- ' , "IPlanta cucurbitacea foliis cordatis an^ulato- paknatis glabris j caule angulato jfiliformi fcan- dente, frudu pomi parvi magnitudine, globofo fcabro eleo-anter variegato. , ,,,.,'_'. . ., XX I L 1 travelled from ^U; Betfharafrid ko Pilar ^ two miles over a h*^h liill. From its top I difcovered,- to the North» the fea and its fhores; and after ^having paued'thc crofs, 'which divides the diftrict of bqth ,the vil- lages,. I PLANTAE AMERICANAE. sis fages, i Taw, to the South, immenfe plains, extending to the river Orinoco. - On this road 1 found the following plants. 76. Phnta prchidea flore yiridi, radicibus fafciculatis. 77. SIDA (Abutilonfrutefcens) foliis cordato- . 0rbieulatis acuminatis, fru6bu multiplicap- fulari ;ll:eilato. 78. Planta inter frutices fcandens; feminibus in paniculam laxam dilpofitis fubrotundo _ remformibus planis artkulatim (duobus articuiis) connexis 88. 79 CISSAMPELOS (Hifp, Orya de tigre) floribus peltatis fubroamdis, fed fere absque frudificatione. , ^kt»."§outli-eaft of the village o?'lv/^, { found growing : €0. Arbor, indis CRITTA di^la (Didynamia .Angiofp.) foliis oblongis oppofitis •, ramis ^' J yltimiS;?^ ^^^^^^^i^ > iioribus ^orymbofo- confertjs. _„*- / * J^}, JUST I CI A flore caeruleo, copiofe. 3^, COREOPSIS (ni /^?//d?r; fohis palmato- trifidis oppofitis ; floribus corymbofis. AGEkATUM flore purpureo 55^"'' ' Y 3 83. MAL- 237 ^7.6 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 2>^. MALPIGHIA foliis oblongis margine undulatis fubtus fubferieeis j racemis oppo- fitis terminalibus. Flores Jytei. Glandulae calycis decern, obr longo-ovatae, connatae, magnae, Stylus vnicus.. Glandula vna vel duae, altera minore, in fingulc pedicello. 84. SOLANUM foliis oblongis fpithamalibus akernis folitariis glabris •, racemis florum terminalibus dichotomis recurvis, floribus imbricatis ; caule inermi fruticofco. Facie accedii. ad Solanum foliis geminis, altero minore ; fed racemi in hoc termi- mles funt^ dichotome fuhdivifi. 85. SIDA psripkcifolia caule ere(5lo vimineo ; foliis cordato-ovatis integerrimis* Caulis herbaceus, ere6lus, tenuis, filiformis ramis paucis re^notis. FoUa alterna integerrima, fupra viridia; infra tomentofa, incana,. tenera. Petiolus folio faepe longior,. filiformis, apice crafTiore pubefcente. Flor.es in paniculis longis, fparfis, eredis. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, campanu- lamm, parvum, quinquedentatum, teres ; dentibus ovatis, acutjs, .patuli§. , CoR. pentapetala, patens : fetalis oblongo^ . fubrotundis (oyalibus) paucis, calycis dupla iongitudine. Stam. PL AN t AE ^ A ME R I C A N AE 527 Stam." CoroUae Ipngitudine. PisT.. Germen fubrotundum, tri-vel quadran- gulare. S^yli tres vel quatuor, -bafi vniti, patuii, ftaminum longitudine. Per. Ca^/iila calyce quadrwplo major, tur- binata tri-vei q-iiadrilob*ata vel angulata et apicis margine lobato loHs obtufis, acumi- natis, tandem dehiicentibus angulo, Sem. tria in fmgulo. y^n Napaea? S6. SIDA foiiis cordato-acuminatls crenatis vtrinque glabris, fioribus confertioribus. Caulis inferne fuffruticofus, vimineus, 2-3pe- dalis, inferne glaber, fuperne fubincanus, tener. Folia cordata, acuminata, vtrinque glabra. Fetioli teretes, filiformes, foliorum longi- tudine, fuperne craiTiores, ex toto glabri. Fhres conferti ad apices ramorum. Pedicelli capillares. BraEieae tres, filiformes, doj"- fali latiore. Cal, Ferianthium, monophyllum, patenti- campanulatum, teretiufculum ante expii- cationem, furfum quinquangulare, bafi vero minime : dentibus ovaco-acutis, ante et poll llorefcentiam conniyentibus. CoPv. pentapetala, patentifiima, calyce duplo longiol- ; fetalis obovatis, obtufiiTlmis, Y 4 • dextror- ^ I^LANTAE AMBRICANAE. * ^^^'^ Hextrorlbm later aliter magis flexis, ohliquc -aiijp obtufe emarginatis, ftriatis. ^^■"BtAM. Filamcnta plurima, PisT. Germen fubrotundum, pa^Jlo deprefium, %//^j filiformis. .tns^iioi Arzl ~ > "^Pe^r. Capfuh qtiinquelocularis, cafyce pTaula '• minor, fubrotitnda, leviter deprefia, vndi^ - que obtufa centro protninulo, ftiperius - quinque fulcis exarata. of^^n ailollol Sem. compreffa. 87. SIDA foliis cordato-oblongis acutis fcr- ratis, floribus folitariis. ' Caules eredus, pedalis, herbaceys, filiformis, ' teres, "^p ^^^ mLnolI- polia alterna, cordato-oblonga, glabra, fer-. jivii, ' rata: ferraturis acutis. Petiolus femuncialisj ^'"- ' ' teres, apice crafTo inilexo. " • F/or^j axillares, folicarii. Cal. ovatus, fub florefcentia campanulatus, ■-•vsque ad bafin quinquangularis, angulis compreffis ; quinquefidus, laciniis acu- ^--- i minatis. -hn^Q^, plana. Fetalis ablongis, caljaDE? duplo longioribus, luteal -^Jj^^'^vK^ni^rn ?.{■ .; :' Stam. pluraj vltra medium a bafi connata in : ' -. columnam filiformem', fuperne divifam in -. >: \ filamenta plura capillaria. • ^: -'*'*pisT. Stylus niiformisi, fuperne quinque fidus. ,^-1:^^ .Sz/g-^^^^f^ capitata. ; .- ' ^ > ?ao^^ ^•^■ PX'Ai^TAE AMERICAN AB. ^2,^ Per. Capfula calyceobtufo ^Qqaie,,b^vior j quinquangularis, apice fetis decern v quin- quelocularis, .quinquecapfulads : cajjfulis dehifc^ndbus. ,^ai;j5>-i0ir^^,^^^ ^>p^jC Sem. iblitaria. .i:nQiui. rC^\ ^ 8 . Plmta (78) fcandens mter > fnitic^s:: etc, habet f evera femina vel legumina difperma, articulataj connata, reniformia. i^c/i^terna; foliolis oblongis, venofis v peiiolis teretiuf- culis, pubefcenti-hifpidis, pilis -ubique ha- matis veilibus adhaerent Stipulae Stizctd^.^» Pedi elli laterales breves, ultimo quafi un- ciriato ; fquamae fubalatae utrinque ad pedi- cellorum latera. Caulis quinquangularis : -V- lateribus Ailco exaratis; debilis, hilpidus* Flores in racemis minimis, lateralibus, ramo- fis ; pedicellati, geminati. Flos decidit et Legumen biarticulatum, articulo fingul6 i^rriEK renifbrmi membranaceo, comprehendit fin- viihi^n: gulum femen renifprtne^ paulo cornpreflum. rr-c Hedyfarum., . : . ., S^. PIPER foliis cordatis acuminatis, fpicis C:7i.r fuperne nvJtantibus, petiolis ball vaginanti* bus membranaceis. ' : .1 *.^5q; Frutex racemis alternis, terminalibus, :: ; ' iimplicibus ; floribus aliquot ex uno pundo f. gemmula fubrotunda, vel ioYxtzxiis^ pedun- :.; :.3 viro^xr capillaribus, bilinearibus ; Legumine oblongo, linearij femunciali, compreflb, terminato 1 239 ■4^ 5 JO • P L A fi'¥f§ \meA ICAT^'Ak. terminato in alam planarrij cllipttcam, firm- am, fuperficie veniilis parum pi^lam, dorfa margine craffiore, bafi tegmine ipfo 2, 3, 4, femina inter tomentum ifthmornm recon- dita. Semina oblonga, utrihque obtufa. 91. Frutex fcandens, fefninib^ia in corymbum pofitis, fioriformibus, ficcis, ere6lis. Cap- fula oblonga, nuda, obfolete quinquangu- laris, magis contra'fta, margine coronata fbliolis quinquc, ficcis, lanceoiatis, nitidis, flriatis ; e centre pradeunte filameno incli- nato, quod absque dubio antea fuit ftylus. Semen unicum oblongum, utrinque obtu- fum : Dtihium eft an femen nudum vel cap fula ? FEBRUARII. II. 92. MILLERIA biflora. CauUs eredus, tri-vel quadripedalis, teretiu- fculus, brachiatus, tenuis -, Ramh oppofitis, articulatis : articulis furfum cralTioribus, magis ab uno latere. Folia oblongo-iancelota, non ovata uncialia, venis al'ternis rariufculis fuperhe iAnpreflis, deprfum prominulis, fupra fufco viridia; infra pallidiora, glabra, fed pubefcentia pilis primis adprefTis raris ; oppofita, fub^ fefTilia vel brevi petiolo adnexa. Flores axillares vel terminales, pedunculati, pedunculis confertis, copiofis, capillaribus, fimplicibus, PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 33^ fimpiicibus, fingulls fiorcm compreflum gcrentibns. Cal. communis ad bafin fere tripartitus, om- nino planus, compreflus, folio dorfali cor- - dato, fubroturfdoj in medio protuberantia oblonga, parva : interiore altero oblique cordato, fere dimidio minore, altero latere adprelTo , dorfali, altero prominulo minus extenfo in iiguram cordatam, interno in fmu elevato, margirieliis fere rcplicatis ; oblongo breviore tertio. CoR. compofita biflora ^ altero fl. mafculo, altero femineo. Corollula mafcnla tubulata, angufta, caly- cis longitudine, ore patui-o quinque- dentato ; dentibus acutis. Corollula feminea anguftiffima, filiformis, ore bi-vel tridentato, eredo, ilriato. Stam. mafcul. naturaliter quinque. Antliera cylindrica, corolla fere minor, Fern» nulla. PisT. mafc^ nullum nifi germen lineare obfole- tum iub corullula. Fern, Germen oblongun compreflum fuperne latius. Stylus filifor- mis, fupernc bifidus laciniis revoluto-paten- tibus. ^ Stigr^iata {ivopWch, Per. nullum. Ca'jx comprelTus includit femen. - , ^» ^k^ Sem. unum, oblongum, obdvatum, compref- fum, parvum, glabrum. In «41 332 FL^i^ W-M-eO^N)^ in paucis floribus vidi flores mafc. folos abf- "'* que femineo, fed rarum eft. c , ^ f<5g. SIDA crifpa capfulis globpg^Jpflaus etc. Radix forte ^nnu3.. ^^^'Caiiles tri-vcl quadripedales, mox a bad ramofi, ' debiles, ramis longitudine caulis, confimili- bus, debilibus, longis, filiformibu5, patenti- bus, glabris, mterdum levilTim^ pubetcenti- bus. ■.••-—■ ^ r; ^ FoUa alterna, cordata, acuminata, tenera, gla- ^ briufcula, venofa, margine crenata, crenis }atis obtufis ; inferiora petiolata ; fuperiora fubfeflilia, duplo minora. Petioli ttvttts, fubpubefcentes. SHpulae breves, fubujaue, parva:e. "._.... .',,:.'% flm-es in ramulis brevibus, lateralibus: latera- . les alterni, Iblitarii vel ex apice pedicelli. Tedunculus capillaris, patens, limplex, verfus apicem articulo inftrudus, exteriore Jeyucr craiTiore, fubpubefcenti. , . . ^ _ .„ , ,,^ . , ^ J.^Gal. Verianthium moTiO^hyWum^ patcns, cpn- y^^^ angulis ad bafm angula- // "turn, qui nquefidum : laciniis oVatis,. acu tis, ilbefcenti-c^nis. - - * " CoR. calyce f^fquiduplo. lopgtojj^^^.Iana;^ pa- y . tens : petalis fubrotundip* f ^^ f^j-* r- r -.'^•^-Yi. '^^TAM. plura, in columnam .connata teretem, ^ . -poftea diyifa, patenti-incurya,- corolla,- bre- ^vfora. ^W/2^r^2f fubrotundae. PlST. i':-' Y ' PLANTAE AM ERIC AN AE. 333 Pi ST. Germen fubrotundum. »^/<^ fimplicia. ""' ' ,^^" Per. Capfula globofa, pendula, decemanguk- ■ ris, iriflata, decemlocularis : angulis com- preflis, fubcrifpis apice bafique impreffa -, ^^^^- loculis longitudinaliter dehifcentibus, intus ''^^f nitidis j colore margaritarum, glabrisj mem- brana ante maturitatem pubefcens. ^ ^*%EM. tria fingulo loculo, ovata, parya^=ri^g6fa. '^^^- Color Corollae albus. INDIGOFER AE ? alia fpecies, foliis pinna- tis,^ fioribus fpicatis caiile debili. ^ 'Radix annua vel forte perennis. Caulis pedalis ad duas ufque orgyas, "^- inter frutices fiiftentatus, quadrangularis, le- ^ '' ' Vitet- conypreflus, fecundum folia leviflime '•^^' fiexiiofvis : ramis alternis, confimilibus. '^ToUa aiterna, pihnata, fefquiuncialia : foliolis duorum parium 'cum imparl, ovatoHsUipti- ^^^~ cisVfemuncialibus, obtufis acumine brcviC- ** -{[rho, glabris, pilis tenuiflimis ramufculis ■adprellis^. JPetidlus communis, uncialis, in- ferne teretiufculus ♦, partialis . . . , Stipulae -^■1 (ubtifatae, inolles, parvae. Fkres in fpica longa axillari, ex fuperioribus *--^'SkiUi$^ parum peduncuiati. Pedunculus com- ^"''"H^vin^rpithamalis, bafi patulus, adfcendens. .^L':. - Fkres 5,9ebilis, 94 i • $u plan:ta£ americanael r» i^/(?rfj'alb5v^foHi;arn, lev-iter.pedicellati : Ptk dieelUs capillaribuss nutantibus, dimidiaeili- fieae iq)ffgitudine. ±^z Cal. Perianthium tubulatura, laxum, ad me- diurryquinfquefidum: Idciniis acutis; Tmubiis aciitis, fuperioribus duobus majori finu di- varic<2t^Si. oiTsnibus aequalibus.'. Cm^ papUJpna<:eaj: • Vexrllum et Carina ex opp^fito^ diyari^i:^^^. Vexillum valde .refle- xum, .Qv^tunj» obtufum, integrum. Alae oblongae ciiai Carina, flexaobtufa. Carina connexa, aperta, recla, spice rotundata, om- n ino r; riefie^a a ft ami n i b us . St AM. decern, unum fuperiiis^ riovem conn a- . ta in vaginam re6ka> apice brevifiime divifa, leviflijaic/adiTcendentia. Antherae fuboblon^ gaCfef'!";"^»»-^. ^U'- ¥iif,:(Servlm lineare. Sty/iis hrevis, redlius, ftaiT5ioiblls'paqlo longior, fubuiatus, apice leviter adjun6tus. Stigma craffiufciilum^ obtufu'.x3, rubcapitatiim breve. Per. Legumtna. refiexa, nutantia, teretiufcula, fiiiforinia,- ftrida, interne levifTime fubarcua* ta, obfolete quadrangularia, fubcompre^a, bivalvia, iinilocularia. S^^i. octo, oblonga, ubique obtufe truncataj fubquadrangularia. ^ Color Corollae fufco-purpiireus. 95. MUCOR perennis mgzx in foliis fie c'ls alMs,. 97.SIDA FLANTA-Er tAMERICANAE 335 96. SID A. cajole £re6lo fim pike fuperne folic- {o, fpicis axillaribus terminaliburque lon- giflimis nudis. Radi^^ fibrofa, pcrennis vel, anAua forte. Caulis fimplex, er^Sus, l^i-Y/^J trijpedalis, bad lignofior, indivifus. ?!■< ^- , -- Folia alterna^ ad fuperiora caulisvcordato-or- biculatay aQuminata, jinargine Jnaequaliter crenulato; fjperne glabrinieula^ infcrne in- cana, fefquiuncialia 3 latitudine faepe dim rum nnciaruiTi. Fkres. in .fgici-s longiiliriiis.bl-vej triunoialibus ^reclis ftridis.digefd in ghmciulii oblongis, ere.ciis, cauji adprefns ; lervitenpediceilati, _pJvir,C3 txt€Ci'^ BraBea fubjeda glomerulis lanQeoiata, bi;evi^, ereda. ; Cal, Ferimthim monophyilumj tubulatwin, caHipaniilafurpj/teretiuicuIum., -absque an- , guli^, djmidiae llneae longitudinei ad, me- ■..^juD:]i^,jqj^)f)quedentatuQi : ..jitn^H^. 9^.:^^^% . acuds. ■. ^ . . ., ^.- .-.; .,CoR, , P.^f^|&,..qiiinque,- , calv,qe. 4v3.i49 : ni^jora, 24^ iinearurn dy^ynx-.diamctrQ,:? fubrotunda, obtufa. . '. • - Stam. 6-^^ parva bafi connata, apice djvifa, ■ patentia. ^;;//^^/'^^ fubrotundae. ., • PiST. Germen fubrotundum, ohtu(n\^. ^.^ylus vnus, quadi-L&fdws,.^ SJ^lgnmta capjtata. : I * is^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE. t^ER. Capfula tribus vel quatuor angulis, vel quadrilobata. Sem. folitaria. Corolla lutea, parva» Frudus multi abor* tiunt : an Napasa ? jpotius Melochm, ^j, CLITORIA. 98. ERICA (forti Eruca legendum.) 99. HEMIONITIS fol. palmatis. 100. GRAMEN floribus axillaribus, foliis ovatis. Radices plures fibrofae, perennes. Culmi aggregati, plures, patulo-difperfi, fub- procumbentes, ftridi, palmares, tenues, fimplices, fcptem vel o6to ex geniculis. FoHa alterna, prccipue verfus fupremum cul- morum diftichc patula, ovato-acuta (bad lata obtufiffima^ fefTilia, fesquiiuicialia, bafi femuncialia, lata, marginc retrorfum afpcri- ufcula, nervofa, flriatula. Vagina foH- orum circitcr longitudinc, filiformis, dorfo carinata marginibus alternis obvolutis, memhranula vix vlla : Petiolus longitudinc dimidiae lineac, planiufculus, linearis, fu- perne leviter pubefcens. Flores axillares, duobus L tribus pedicellis propriis vaginae longitudinc inferti. Pedi- celli capillares, finguli vagina propria mem* branacea fui ipfiuj longitudinc Involml bi- flori .^ > - * ^lt'^^^ ^ ^ Iff PLANTAE AMERICANAE. |37 flori. Flofado inferior e Mafculo fubfefiili j fuperiore pedicellato Femineo. SZal. ma(c. glumdi bivalvis ; valvulis linearibus lanceolatis, couvexls, membranceis, altera interiore anguftiore, duarum linearum lon- gitudine ; patentibus, perfiftentibus. Stam. Filamenta tria,;. glurnis paulo breviora, capillaria. Antherae llneares. Cal. Femin. Gluma biv^lvis^ foliis lanceokto- ; aeutisy convexis, bafi ftriato-rugofis, erectis, apice fubulatls ; exteriore trlum circ. line- arum longitudine. Cor. Gluraa bivalvis, fpadolo a calyce remota : valvtila exterior magna»^ c^.lX9^ dimidii Ion- gitudine, obturifrm"!^, ^ ^conipreira, dorfo verfus apiceni niaxime. .gibbo,, marginibas . ere^is eonniventibus •, interior linearis, fu- bulato-coavoluta, intra rimam exterioris recondita.^.^ >, ^Pisx. G^»2^».lineare,^,aci2iiim. Stylus, capil- ;, lari.Sy^ liniplex ufque. ad Jongitudinem.glu- mae interioris, reliqua dimidia parte-bifi- dus, extra corollam prominulus, patuius^ filiformis. ^Stigmata undique longitudiriali- ter pilota, plumofa. Pe!V,,^, nuiliim, CorQll|^ . inflataj ,^auIo p:n- .^;,prefra, niticla. 244 J 33§ PLANTAE AMERICAN A-E. \ Sem. oblongo-fubulatum, acutum, parvum, '^ angufrum, nee dimittit. Celor fetninis capfulati albefcens. Planta vliidis colore arundinaceo. hn Aplu- aa Zeuntes ? l"pi. ADIANTUM frondibiis bipirmatis: pinnis alternis •, folioiis rhomboidalibus a- ',' cutis Icrratis. (Hifp, Culcmtrello major) ahf- \. , ' qiie fniB'^ficatione. 'ffl^'; 1 02. J U S T 1 C I A putata fpicis terminalibn^ pluribus \ fiorc rnbro. ^£:?]:£^u 6"^^/// frutefcens, a -^-2. orgyarum -altitudine, fimplex, inferne nudiis, fuperius foliofus, reftus, teres, cortice tenaci. J^olia oppofita, oblonga, quinquuncialia, u- trinque acuta, patentia, bafi artenuata in petiolum brevem, fupra glabra, infra pu- befcentia, margine obfolete denticulata, plana. ^- n^-j. ' Spcae £^-%^ termmales, teretes, cdrifertie, e- re6tae, digitaies ufque palmares, imbrica- tac. ,.^ BracJeae exienores oppofitae, fab -fingulo flore, fingulae, obiongo-acuminatae, margine a medio farfum urrinque duo- '"^' bus quatuorve denticulis, ere(5lis, fu^ bulatis, notatae, ereftae unciae^ dimi- dlae longitudihe, ajpice Icviffime ere- clo, patulo. Bra^me hitmorei^^X^x^' les. p PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 339 les, lanceolato-lineares, acutae, con- vexae, calyci adpreflae ejufque longi- tudine, glabrae, membranaceae. Cal. Ferianthium pentaphyllum, ad bafin per- fede divifum : fGliolis tribus exterioribus , janceolato-acutis, apice fetacels, membra- naceis, glabrls, horum dorfale vel bradeae dorfali proximum paulo latius majufque, interiora duo fimilia, fed . paulo breviora, la- teraiia omnia apice fetaceo, eredta, corollae adpreffa. Cor. Tubus cylindricus, bradteac longkudi- 245 ne, tripartitus. Labium infer, ovato acu- tum, convexum, levilTime pubefcens. Lab, fup, paulo brevius, acutum, convexum (obf. Florem h. t. non explicatumejfs.) Stam. Filamenta quatuor, bail tubi adnata, fubulata, tubo longiora, adfcendentia : ho- rum duo minora. Anther ae oblongae, api- .fe cohaerentes; fuperiores latere interiors cohaerent. PiST. Germen cblongum. Stylus fctaceus.- ..iS//g-;;2^ fimpliciffimum, acutum. Anne ergo Barleria ? Flos coccineus ejt, J03, STAEHELINOIDES foliis ovato-ob- longis s pedunculis filiformibus, iongis, ftridis. 176. 201. Radix annua, fibrofa. Caulis credus, ^-il^ pedalis, teretiufculus, Z 2 sglaber. 340 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. glaber, intus fublnanis, ieviter comprefliis: Pvamis panels, oppofitis, eredis, caulis longitudine. Folia oppofua, ovata-obionga, fubintegerri- ma, glabra, felquiuncialia ufque ad bi-vel triuncialia, bafi in petioluni brevem defi- .;. nentia. Flores longe pedunculati, erecli ; axillares. Pedunculus filiformis, axillaris inter ra- nium novum et caulem, interdum bini ex ala, Lino intra alterum, exreriore longitu- dine duar. vel triiim unciar. recli. Cal. ex ferie extima palearuni conilat folio- lis paucis, oblongis, planiuiculis, corollu- la brevloribus : paleis omnibus in formain ovatam; CoR. univerfaiis compouta in forrcam ovatam, flofadis omnibus hermaphrodicis, CoroUuIa tubulata, \palearum loHgitudine, ore pa- tente. , Stam. Anthera CjlinJrica, corollula brevior. PisT. Gerinen fub corollula. Stylus corolla bre- vier. Per. - - - Sem. oblonga, pauca, angulata, fubquadra- ta, Ieviter antrorfum comprelTa. Paleae lineares, ereclae. Corollulae vi- ridi-luteae. . 104. GmSX^JLK fectinda, Ccjulis f - ^'C^^AV'^frutefcens^ erefttls. 2. 3. orgyar. aki- *^'''^>-'tudffl> : -ramis paxicis, reclis, fupcrfie Ra- ■' — iniJs fparfis, parallelis, longis, patentibus, -^♦vj^T^bnUtannbus, indinfis, vel laterallbus longis. trium vel Ccx pedum, indivifis, ul- ■ '1 miheis, inferius nudis, reliqua fblioiis, fii- •*■■-' perius camprtfiis, inferius teretibiis ad fm- giila folia latioriblis, compreffis, trifulca- '"^'^ ti*^,' glabris, tortis. Folia lanceolata, oblonga, in eodem piano di- •"'^ '"•'^Wicho ,po(ita, patehtiirirna; glabra, venofa, acuta, bi-triuncialia.' Petidli breve^^' '^ unc. '^"'^'dstlgifudine, infra tcrctiufciili, fupra fulco -"-■-^^^jbkJirariy faepe curvi. '"'FIdfes tx latere fuperiore, iitrlnque ad axillas, '•'•'■^<) nines fecundi furrum Ticxi, in cor\ mbos cahtetos oppoQtos difpofiri. Corymbus compreiTus, cymofus, pedicellis ^-i (unciae forte) longit. furfum crafTioribus. colorati, bracteati, lineares, breves. Oalj -P'erianihium mo'n6t)t}yllum, tub-ulatnm, laxum,- fuperne levStet- latius,"tteretinfcu•' - luni, ^obfolete leviiTinie furllim 'duadraagu- ■ '- •' 'lare,' fuperne quadridentatum.: ddmibtis a- ' '-^' Wtisy* coloratum, perfiftens. .'->?liL':\'J Cor. Petala quatuor, inferta margirriinterio- '•noU't^\ 'tiX^ch ad inciiliraV-cSlQngaf- 'iitriiique ■ acuta, eredta, leviser'- cDTiciiva;3^'i5an fere iingiie line^ri inferta. m-^"»' ■ - -. ' ■ " Z '1 Stam. «II 246 34^ pxantW AMERICANAE. H7 ii^$7^M. Filamenta odlo, fetacea, duplae longi- tudinis calycis, ad unum latus paulo curva f. adfcendentia, calyci ad bafin inferta. jin- therae fubrotundae, parvae, ante dehifcen- tiam didymac. f*isT. Germen globofum, bafi leviflime pedi- cellatiim : pedicello tereti, crafliufculo. Sty^ liis filiformis. Stigma fimplex. Per. Qapfula globofa, calyce paulo brevior, uhilocularis. Sem. plurima, fubrotunda, ad fupcrficiem re-» ceptaculo magno inferta. Haud raro invenitur in eodem corymbo Calyx quinquedentatus, CoroUa penta- petala et Stamina decern. Color caly- cis fufco-fanguineus, corollae ftami« numque eleganter coccineus. An Glaucis affinis? .'.Radix defcendens digit! craffiti^ fibris longis radicata. Caulis fimplex pedalis, vel ramofus : rami.^ ; adfcendentibus, hirfuto lanatis. Folia alterna, fparfa, pinnatifida, fpithamalia : lobis oppofitis oblongis obtufis obtufe den- ticuiata, nervo medio piano finubus latis remotis. XX. 105. PASSIFLCRA ;;;/«/;;;^ foliis trilobis integerrimis : lohis fublanceolatis, interme- dio producliore. Sfec. 459 : 20. Radix PLANTA.E. AMERICANAE. 343 A :^ I. . . Rc^iDf. annua. . .. G7////J ; herbaceus, cirrhis alte fcaaderis/^ fili- formis, plaaocomprefllis, glaber, fuperius pubefcens, Ramis raris, axiiiaribus, confimi^ libus cauli. Folia alterna, triloba, unci alia I. biuncialia ec fupra, lobis lateralibus ovatis, patenribus, intermedio duplo longiore, obiongo ♦, mar- gine integerrimo, glabra levifTmie pubef- centia. Petioli teretiufculi, fupra fulco exa- rati.. Glandulae duae in medio petioli, juxta marginem fulci, pedicellatae, turbinatae, glabrae, difco concavo, depreiTo. Cirrhus axillaris, longus, fpiralis, filiformis, fimplex. Stipulae eredae, lineari-acutae. Flores axillares, duo, lateraliter fupra cirrhum juxta flipulas. Pedunculi filiformes, fimpli- ces, unciaies. Involucrum nullum* ^'^;^v-..>CA.t, Perianthium monophyllum, planiufcu- lum, ad duas tertias partes quinqueparci- tum: laciniis laoceolato-iinearibus, foras convexis. ;,>^jCqr, nulla. ... .:^,,,,''NeEiarium circulare triplex, calyci inna- *'•'■ ?FrdrT-TW^ ^^ (?x/m^/J radiatum patens; la- ciniis filiformibus, obtufis, fimplicibus, ; . . ,^ ^ viginti fex cirq, ^) hiterius multiplex, ^rrt-r^.r.' ^\ .niultindum 1 kciniis filiformibusT, bre- yifilmis. ^) Intimum monophyjlum,.iii- :grum. Z 4 tegrum, PLANTAE AMERICANAE 24S tegrum, marginis inftar eredlum, ii- neae quartae circ. partis aldtudine, pertotum artlc plicatum, plicis ultra ..^ . triginta. ...' Stam. Filamenta quinque, apiee inferta co- lumnae, filiformia, calycis dimidiae longi- tudine, lineari-piana, pofc fiorefcentiarii re- jfiexa ante apertionem fere flornm pollen dimiiitur. Antherae lineares, utrinque ob- tufae, planae, incumbentes ; 'Polkn mini- mum, globofo-oblongum, glabriufculum. PisT. Germen globofum, apice columnae in fmu ftaminum impofitum. Styli tres, eredlo- patuli, furfum paulo craiTiores. Stigmata obtufa. -Per. ^^a7? pedicellata*, globofa, obtufa, fu- perne tribus lineis obfolete ilriata, glabra, iinilocularis. Sem. plura, 20-30, ovato-oblonga, . rugofa, antea fucculenta, afBxa faperficiei interior! baccae ad parieres, Color Calyeis foras viridis, intus una cum contentis luteo- viridis ; un^ippjor. Bac- ca nigrefcens. :,>:>ni.h:.. 106. GhURAfruticofa (COMBRETUM la^ :>cufn p, 308.) fubfcandens foliis oppofitis» Caulis frutefcens,' teres ; ramis fuperis longis, ob- fokte quadratis flerilibus, fubfcandentibus. poliaoY>]).Oim^ oblonga, tri-vel quadriuncialia, breve EE-Ail^-PAE^IJ^MER-ICANAE. 345 breve petiolata, glabra, integerrima. /7crfx -fpicati in ramulis oppoficis, iubfeiTiles. Cal; terminalis, genuine furfum angudato f. (^cngato ; monophyllus, campanulato-ers- ccus, laxiufculus, quadridentatus : denticuUs^ i . brevibus, lato-acutis. •>C©Rv Petala quatuor^jparva, ex incifuris caly- "' els, ovato-acuta, vix dentibus longiofa, ru- dia, decidua. Stam. Jrilammia o.fto, longilTima, fetacea ca- iyce iexltrs longiora.. ^;;//;^rtZ^^fubobl9ngae, parvae. • - - - •.•^:, PiST. Germen fub receptaculo, Hneare, qua- - drangulare angulisicompreffis 'fiiperne acu- minatun:!. Stylus longitndine fLamiiuim, fe- taceus, ad bafin calycis audtus pubefcenti . Janugine. Stigma fimplex acutum. Per. nullum, nifi cruita feminis tetragona. SsM. unicLini, oblongum^ tetragonum, quaEiior aHs longitudinalibus membranaceis : nucleo intiis convoluto, tetragono, angulis corn- preiTis/ . . 107. ARBOPu.mediocris alia foliis ianceolailsi pedunculis pendulis. An Ckome? -: Radix arborea. Canlls arboris inediocris vel fruricis 'aidoris, fuperne ramis filiformibus, undique difper- (is, vimirjeis : ranitilis fparns. folia in fummis ramulis fparfa, alterna^ pcn- duia XI 54^ PLANTAE AMERIGANAE, ; . dula, lanceolata, ftrida, ficcata, mucronata, leviter connato-complicata, glaberrima, ve- nofa, integerrima, tri-vel quadriuncialia. Fetioli filiformes, teretes, patentiflimi, apice crafTiores, unciales vel biunciales. Flcres in racemis fimpiicibiis, digiralibus ct brevioribus, fparfis, pedunculatis, fimplici- bus. Cal, Ferianthium monophyllum, tubulatum^ femiunciale, integrum apice violenter rum- pitur in tres dentes ; inferius magis dehii' cens coloratum, deciduum. CoR/P^/^i^quatuor, ereda, linearia, convexa, calyce leviter majora, obtule acuminata. Ne^arii Iquamae quatuor extra corolla m, eidem adprefTae, eredlae, intra calycem, fubquadrangulares, truncatae, ad4nter- flitia petalorum fitae. Stam. Filamenta lex, longifTima, fubulata, ere- dlo-decumbentia. Antherae oblongae, pla- fn*ino7 nae ; poftea recurvae, PiST. fubulatum, parvum. Stylus filiformis. Stigma globofum, capitatum. 1 08. BANNISTERIA foiiis integerrimis fub- tus fericeo-nitidis, feminibus extrorfum te- nuibus bafi variis prominentiis, ramis bra- chiatis. Frutex fubfcandens Ramis brachiatis oppofitis patentibus. Folia i PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 545^ Folia ovata vel fubrotundo-oblonga, biuncia- lia, integerrima, obtufs, glabra, tenuiffima fericea, nitida, cinerea. Petioli longitudinc tertiae partis unciae, teretiufculi, fupra linea excavati. iFlores verfus fummos ramos in ramnlis bra- chiatis oppofitis, divifis in ramulos minores racemofos fiirailiter pedunculis brachiatis digefti •, fubdivifis. Pedunculi uniflori, tere- tes, femiunciales. Cal. Perianthium pentaphyllum vel* mono- phyllum, planum, quinquepartitum : laci- niis ovato-lanceolatis, 2-4 glandulis : duabus oblongis. Cor. decidua. Stam PiST. ..... Per. Capfulae tres, longitudinales, bafi fubro- tunda dorfo latius acuto, prominente , late- ribus itidem iitrinque duobus, furfum acutis, ala latere interiore redtiore, paulo introrfum curvo, leviter cralTiore ; exteriore longitu- dinaii convexo, tenuiore, furfum latiorc, obtufo, margine repando, flriato. Noil dehifcit. - Sem. unicum, oblongum, apice extrorfum ver- gens. QU^^TIO Botavica. An ftylus anram femi- naleirr ■« <5 I 250 34S FLAl^T]^^¥kK¥i'CMKi ■s^k-^'^^ateftir c'o'mniumcat embryoni feminis, via ' ' clffefta ad feVnen^de-fcendendo, vel an Stylus pcrconduftam corticakm Germinis, auram . '^ii".?"^illam foecimdativam derivat ad bafin f. re- ■^ "''^'ceptaculuin Germinis, iir exinde promanet - •'"' una cu:n fucco nutritivo plantae furfuiTt ex -i^^f-^lj-^fj Floris ad GeriTien, fimulque ad embryo- 'fj'r'-'^-^'^es feminum? Refp. poilerius adiirmat Ban- '^"^^^^'liitieria ex propria figura et ilruclura, ubi ilylus lateraliter capfulae verfus bafinremi- '■ nisinfeHtur, cujufquefemen corcidum gerit. •"■■^■- Ex aliis forte idem videtur, ut in Nucibus, '"^' '^'^tnygdalis, ex cujiis putaminis fiipcrficie interiore, ab altero latere, defcendit qiiafi libra h. e. vas, deferens auram feminalem, furfum revera ipfi putaminis fubHantiae in- ferta excurrit in ftylum. jh ergo verifimile eft, bafin floris continere ' rcceptaculum ejuitTiodi, pro excipienda hac ,«^''**-'^^^niturae ^Urk, itfque furTuhi vergat ? ita ' -'•''"^^^redcre fas eft. Succum furfum ferri, ne- mini non 'notum-'eft ;" fed- deorfutii'-quoque •patet ex necl:arii^''fioTum;quaefinguIo mane '""^''' guttas ftillant, poftea nori,^ neque'hoc exha- hticni foil adfcribendum puto."' ^ ' "* A2 cuocue f.ores, ftylum'gerentes unum, (cd pluribus praeditum. ftigmatibus, quae ple- ■ ' l-lim'fi^tie* ' fin'gi'rf^s loculamentis refpondent, ' ' • ' • ^ , exemto 1 PLANTAE AMERIGANAE 3.49 exemtoaliquo ftigmateantefoecundationem, loculus eidem proprius fterileicit? Experien- tia inqulri debet. 109. DER.EDAMO planta fcandens,, /foliis oppofitis geminis j radiculis trifidis oppcfi- tis axillaribus. Eft Planta herbacea, ardllTime truncis arbonini adhaerens, radiculis trifidis •, inter ramos corticis adhaerens. Folia oppofita, gemi- nata : Folioiis uncialibus, lanceolatis, inte- gerrimis, glabris. Fedtmadi conimunes 00- pofiti, ~ unclae longitud. apice divifi in ra- mulos duos brevifTiiriOs, Cirrhi axiilares (quos antea dixi radiculas,) breves, 4-2 lin. longitudine ; medierate fuperiore tripartiti : laciniis teretiiifculiG, fubula.tis^ incurvis, ri- gidis, acutis. Flcres non vidi. .110. BANNISTER! A hodie fupra dcfcriptn, diiTert ab alrera Cumanenfi (conf. Defer.) foliis minoribus, glaberrimis, ubiquc yjridi- bus^ non nipdis fed magis fere aequalibus ; ., caule minore et magis volubiii, ut et floribus in racenios niinores digeftis, iiec ramulis aequalibus adeo brachiata ; praetcrea cap- fulis fingulis f feminibus bail alils prorni- nentiis nuliis, ipfa bafi oblique rruncara. XX. Februarii. 251 III. JUSTICIA herbacea, capitulis in>t?ri~ catis, floribus quadrifidis longe diyifis. Radix SSo PLANTAE AMERICANAE^ Radix lignofa, hinc inde fparfa, fibris filifor- tnibus durioribus. ,i fimlis fuifrutefcens, lignofus, duor. vel trium pedum akitudine, eredus, tenuis ; famis r, oppofitis, brachiatis, fed faepe deEciunt ^b uno alterove latere ; tener, glaber. Folia inferiora decidua; fuperiora pauca, viren- tia, ovato-oblonga, acuta, mox fenfim mu- cronata, uncialia, tenera, pubefcentia, inte- gerrima. Pelioli oppofiti, vix femiunciales, magis pilofi, fuperne lineola concavati. Flores in ipicis terminalibus feffilibus, laxe im- bricatis. Brands ovatis et fubrotundo-ova- , tis, planiufculis, apice leviter patulis, acu- minatis, trinerviis, margine pubefcenti- cilia- tis, cum pilis foras, fed tenerrimis ramuf- culis. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, breve, ad bafm fere unam quartam partem partltum: laciniis furfum fetaceis, anguftiflimis. Cor. monopetala, tubulata, inaequalis. Xuhus longus filiformis, anguftus, calyce duplo triplove longior, furfum leviter arcuatus, tener. Limhus erefto-patens, tubi longitu- dine, ad bafin quadripartitus : lacinia fupe- ., ^^riore lanceolata, acuta, concava, paulullum adfcendente. Sem. Filamenta duo, capillaria, ad medium limbi attingentia, labio fupenori parallela et FLANTAE AMERICANAE 551 !l:'i' - ^^-'^'-et contigua Antherae oblongae, fimplicts. PiST. Germen lineari-oblongum. Styluff - - - Stigma fimplex, bicrenatum, paulo b^in- prefTum. Per. Capfula parva, oblonga, comprefla, fur- fum latior, apicc obtufe acuminata, bivalvis, dijfTepimenti margine denticulos elafticos ge- rente. Sem. duo, fubrotunda, compreffa, punflls elevatis fcabra. Color Corollae albus, lab. fuperius ad bafin levi purpura tindlum. 112. JUSTICIA corolla longius tubulata. ^ Cal. Perianthium tetraphyllum vsl ad bafin quadripartitum, foliolis teretibus, eredis, filiformibus, perfiftentibus. Cor. tubulata : Tubus longiffimus, filiformis, juxta limbum levifTime latior. Lmbusbi- labiatus. Lab. /up, breve, lineari-lanceola- '" turn, obtufiufculum, furfum anguftatum, JLab. Inf. trilidum, latius, longius, depen- ^' '' "delSkV" longitudine duarum linearum : Idd- ''.»//> obi ongis, obtufiufculis, intermedia la- tiore, obcufa ; omnibus fupraconvexis, de- - pendentibus. "Stam. FilamepJa&iOy' czpilhrh^ longitudine medii lab. fuperioris, apice fubplaniufcula. Antherae oblongae. ' Fist. Germen oblongum, lineare, comprcf- ^ funii 2^2, m% 552 PLANTAE AMERICANA^.. fun5. Stylus ftliformisj longitudim: ftami- ^ nunr. Per. Capfuld oblonga, teretiufcula, paulo . compreiliH obtufc acuininara : baft -zngw- fliore, pediceilata, compreiTa. 113. EPIDENDPJJM acaule, foliis acutis ^:, -hinc carinatis, inde introrrum obtufis cana- liculatis. Folium media bafi difTedlum, ' • tuber comprefTum fubrotundum apparet. XII . On the road io Barcellona. 114. PALM A fpinofa^ frondibus, pihnatis^ foliis linearibus bafi replicatis, ftipketo- - . : mentofo, fpicis rcBexis dorralibiis, trunco Ipinofo. Caulis humanae altitudinis, pollice humano paulo crafTior, fimplex,. tec>us v^gims" ar- d:lsv tomentofis, fpinofis ^m> fetaceis, ri- gidis, acatiffiniis, pungentibiis. Fro7-:d:s ex apice caulis p'.nnatae :. pinnis alter- Di^y lincaribu?^ Ipithamalibus, planis, bad ' ^ repiicatis, ungue pollicis paulo latioribus, iikimis duabus latioribus. Stipes frondis convexus infra, fupra in cari- nam triancruli compreilus, tomentofus : fpinae fparlae dcrfales jcxta marginem^ un- ciales ec biunciales, prin-ium ered^ae, ftipiti adpreiTae, denium patulae, poftea reflexae, -ftipiti iiT:preila foveola fubulara pro fpinis iili imprefHs. Siipes PLANTAE AMERICANAE 2SS Stipes 2, 3, 4-pedaIis. Flores fpatha continentur ovata, tandem fur- fum dehifccnte ; poftea perfiftens flores for- nicatim (uti fornax) obtegens, convexa, 5, 6, uncialis, Spadix ramofus. Reliquos flores non vidi. Lignum nigrum eft, fed verfus mediutn album *, pars nigra durillima eft. 115. PALMA major, trunco craiTo GraHitie corporis humadi, fpinofa: fpinis ered:is fu- bulatis rigidiffmiis; Fr^»^&^pinnatis longisj ftipite dorfo quoque fpinofo. Corofa vulgo. Cal. Spathae magnae, lanceolatae, foris vellere crafTo hirfutae, firmae. -Per. FruMs funt globofi, pomorum figura et magnitudine, glabri, fed pilis rigidis, deci- .duis hifpidi, qiiibus derafis glaberrimi. Cortex exterior fpatiolo a pulpa remotus, ficcus. Fulpa tenax, fibrillis e ccntro oriun- dis, humida, fucco glutinofa. iV/^x globofa, dura, putamine oiTeo nigriufculo : Nucleus globofus, guftu Cocorum, folidus. ii6. CASSIAE aftinis foliis plnnatis, biiugis, .floribusfolitariis, ftaminibus omnibus aequa- libus. Radix perennis. Caules aliquot decumbentes, ufque tripedales, extremitate adfccndentes, fiUformes, tere- Vol. II. A ^ %, tes. 253 54 ->£ 3^4^ PXANTAE AMERIC AN AE;: "res, furfum praefertim pubefe^ntes-vd^.pilofi, 'pIlis patentibus^, apice gluten fecernentibus. i?^;;« pauei,. akerni, confimiks. - f ^t ^ '.'Folia alterna, adfuperiora caulis pinnata: pan- ' ''^' nis duor. parium, fubrotundis et elliptico- '■^'"' "fubrotundis, -glaberrimis, integerrimis, pla- **"" 'nis. Petiolus commms^Yi{orm\Sy'^\\o^\\s \\\X '""" caulls, fefquiuncialis et baft crafliufculus ; '^ partiaks vix iilli, 1". breviHimi, GrafTiufculi. Stipulae breves, acutae, lineares, patuke, '" Flores folitarii, axillares, alter-ni, terminales; ^■^'^^" pedunculi fimplices, teretes, paten ces, ftrmiun- " ' ' ciales. - ■ ""Cal. Perianthium pentaphylium, reflexum : foliolis linearibus, acutis, membranaceis, ^'''*'^ iongitudine trium linearum deciduis*'! '•^'"fcoR. P(?//j/^ quinque, erecto-patula, paula ? inaeqiialia, obovata, calyc<^ dupio longiora vel femuncialia, ungulculata -ang^iiGulis tere- ^•"^^^tibus. ^^^^^^ :-r,r:^v. ' S TAM . Filamenta decern, brevifli m§, liiiearia. Anther ae lineares, teret PisT. Germen lincare, curvum, iQngum,. Stylus Colcr Corollae lute«s. -- >i'"''fabulatus. ^^ii;.. CLITORIA minor, fiore eaeruko - CtJUlis -xnnoD P L AN T A E A M E R I C A N AE. ^iiCaulis CcsLndcns, filiformis, tenuis, contra folem f. finiftrorfum voJ^byi^j^,,giUherrii;^^ mis confimilibus.,, ,-.,,:. ^ ,.,/.;,. r^ Fclia alterna : foliolis lancealatis» 'acutis^^-fef- ojnq'uiuncialibus, glabris, integerrimis, venofis. -aiq J^eiiolus univerfalis longitudine duar. uncia- t:r7 Turn cum dimidia, bafi craflus, alias teres, ; ^ :.L:linea profunda, angufta fuicatus j partialef : •:breves, tcretes. Stipulae petioli duae, fubu- latae, breves, ere^lae ad folia l^teralia, ; '(f.. quae paulo fupra medium petioli communis ■■' fere eidem adnexa funt et duo ad apicem petioli, ubi incipit pedicellus terminalis. - vjMtifula&hafcos duae, ovato-acutae, breves, .o eredae. s^k^^^ Fhres z^ 3, 4, 5, axillares. PeduncuU conferti, . axillares, femiunciaks, filiformes, hirfuti, uniilori. Bra&eae plurium ordinum; infi* mae ad petioli bafm duor. parium, acutae, eredae j poftea excipitur bradeis duabus .' oppofitis, patentibus, deciduis, ovato-acu- minatis, concavis, excipientibus latere infe- ' : : xiore Floris bradeam .^/i^w, fubrotundo- ' rr j^rdatam, conqavam, patentcm, amplexan- tern pedunculos, obtufam, acuminatam j i- poftea pediinculus nudus ad bradeas fiora- les. BroMeae fi^raks binae, laterales, oppo- fuae, eredae, ovatq-aeuminatae, concavae f. . convexae, glabrae, marginibus parallelis, A a 2 conni- ss^ PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 255 conniventibus, fiorem arrte explicationem. includentibus. Cal, Perianthium monophyllum, campanula- turn, breve, quinquedentatum ; dentibus , '' obtufis, breviflimis ; infimo vero longiorey fubulato, fmubus obtufifliiTik ; dorfalibus duobus approximatis. Cor. papilionacea. VexiUum patentiflimum, maximum, fubrotundum, planum ungue brevi •, lamina dorli incifo profundo notata» Alae lineares, lanceolatae, adfcendentes, cum fupremo margine carinae parallelae, ungut brevi, lineari, appendice oblongo, margin!- bus tumide flexis, lamina latere fuperiore tumida. Carina obtufa, valde adfcendens, mar- gine inferiori fegmenti circuli inftar adfcen- dente ; unguis bafi leviflime bifidus, apice quoque bifido, laciniis ovatls, marginibus tumidis, connatis. Stam. diadelpha fuperius filiforme, depret fum, diilindlum^ reliqua novem ^ connata^ fuperne fifTa, laciniis fubulatis, curvis. An- Jherae fubrotundae, parvae, incumbentcs. PiST. Gennen lineare, lateribus fulco imprelTis, Stylus filiformis, furfum craffior, mox in 'Stigma planum, oblongum, pbtufum, gla- brum defmens. 'B^./Jbegumen^ ut in altera fpecie, lineari- "• ' ^ ' '-^ .-V ,„r fubu- PLANTAE fubulatum, -digit ale et ultra, lateribus fulco profundo notatum. Diftert ab alia fpecie caule teniiiore, foliig lanceolatis, bradlearum copia et figura, •floribus axillaribus nee fpicatis, flore minore, intenfius eaeruleo, nee nigro j hine inde carinae bafi forte etc. ^ii8. MELOCHIA flore albo. [Mehchia pyra- midata ? ) ^ £aules erefli^ tri.-vel quadripedales, ramofi, fru« tefcentes ; ramis aliquot eredlo-patentibus, pubefcentibus. polia par/a, duar. vel trium linear, longitudi- ne; ovalia, venofo-plicata, fufco-viridia, fer- "fata pro plicaturis. concava. Fetiobis teres, brevis hirfutus, iineae circ. longitudine. Sti- pklae duae, fubulatae erecSlae. Flores in umbella, 3-7, ere£to-patuli : umbella oppofita foliis, non axillaris, pedunculo communi brevi 1-2 linear, elevata^ pedicel- iis linearibus vel bilinearibus, eredto-patulis, ^ pundo f. centro emergentibus. Bra^eas fetaceae, fingulis floribus binae, patulae. Cal. Ferianthium rnonophyllum, campanula- turn, ultra medium quinquepartitum : iaci- niis lanceolato-acutis, apice fubuktis, ere- dis, leviter laxum. vCoR. monopetaja, eredla : petalis bafi conna- tis ,cum Haminibus. A a q St AM. ^l^ ';■> I^ K h^yj ^Tfl^ .: H^ 358 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. ^^"' Stam. Filamenta quinque, bafi conn ata cum corolla, longitudine circ. calycis, fubulata» --'dnw^^^herae oblongae, incumben,t;^s. „,^^.^^-^ PiST. Germen oblongum, acutum. Stylus fubu- ■ '' latus, fupern<: quinquepartitiis : laciniis ca- pillaribus, patentibus. Stigmata oblonga. ■'^' f*ER. Caffiila pentagona, angulis comprf iTis ; apice acuminata» quinqueloGylaris.-r '■ -^Sem. oblonga, inde acuta. ,:;^,j^^ ^. -> -iftil iwv. J-Iaec corolla alba. Differtab altera foliis - \'fdhoft: , minoribuSj ovaiibus, viridibus, nec to- mentofis; Umbella foliis opppfita, nec •."tofgnofe^cillari, bradeola fubpc^icellata ; Co- rolla minorCj Capfula minore angulis - ' :■ - \:- furfum vergentibus nec inferiora ver- ^''^^^*^'^ .?n^j[\is, nec lateraliter etc. iiQ. TRIPLARIS ^;7?mr^«^ arbor infjgnis. -C^/)r^ magno, trifido^ Mim oIu£q Cor. - ni^lla. Triandraf ■Trigynat Fruftum non vidi. . •' .. ■■■-.:, ^^-,(;/g -^ ^^^0. MEL.OCHIA tomentofc 1 / / 121. MAL¥A fiore luteo mkiimo aggregato. 122. CONVOLVULOIDES^ pcocumbens, "■ • - foiiis cblongis lubtus fericeisifioribus axil- laribus fefTilibus majoribus. Styli^quatuor. 123. CONVOLVULOIDESeredus. Xll. 124.. RUELLIA? Planta caule ei;eaofpi- ^ <:.thamali, floribus oppofitls foljrarjis albis, !-- foliis oppolitis linearibus. m . PLANT AEAMERICANAE, 359 Radix annua, ^-'^ Caulis eredus, 2-3. ramis eredis, fimplex vel ' "'"brachiatus, tenuis. Folia linearia, anguftiflima, oppofita, femiun- cialia, pilofa. Flores fpicati, feifiles. Bra^eat laterales duae, " ' fubulatae, exccpta antica foliacca. Cal. tubulatus, quituor linearum lorigiiu- dine, ftriatus, quinquedentatus. , Cor. tubulata: Tuba aequali, calycis longitu- dine : Limhus qninquepartitus : laciniis fub- ' aequalibus, fuperioribus leviter minoribus, ot^a .^y-^^ ci^yfa villis. '" ^ St AM. qvatuor intra tubum, duo longlora. An- ^ -'^-^c-^ ^ tjferae oblongo-iineares. '^ ' PiST. Germen oblongum. Stylus filiformis, fta- minibus brevior. Stigma obtufum, fimpl-ex . ''■-'-'^i.^i Capjula oblonga, teretiufcula, calyce paulo major, acuta, fub quadrangularis, u- -' '''^ trinque lineaangufta ; bilocularis. Sem. plura, parva, oblonga. 1 25. SID'A' foliis tofnentofo-moliibus orbicu- "^^^^S^'^olato-cordatis obtufis crenatis. ^^^'^1%;^ pailide lutei;UV JOV/l i. 7M T(g-^ l; tomentoflis;' iquinquepartitus :r laciniis '^""^^^' ovatis bifulcatiSr- - . :. v Stam. plura/ ' lO JIXV. JOyi>TO'':> . > . i ' Yt^^'Capfulae decern, connatae: in fortpani -MS '-(iibrotundam J paulo depreflae, tomento- 246 3^0 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. fae, fingulae uniloculares, monofperrnaei 257 126. BIGNpNIA foliolis lanceolatis; quae Faricha planta fcandens, filiformis, foliis oppofitis cum cirrho in medio. J 27. AYENl A JIdaeformis caule fimplice, fo- liis ovato-oblongis duplicato-ferratis fubtus tomentofis. Caulis fufFrutefcens, teres, to- mentofo-pubefcens. J 2 8. Fruticulus eredlus bipedalis dichotomus lignofus. ~^'FcIia oppofita, oblonga, utrinque acuta, bafi fere magis contradla, fubfelTilia, biuncialia, integerrima, glabra, fubtus pallida. Flcres : pedunculo ex fummis alis eredlo, bi- - ~ ' vel triunciali j cymofi, parvi, fere abfque bracteis. Cal. Perianthiutn monopbyllum^ breviffi- mum, quinquedentatuni : dentibus brevif- fimis acutis. Cor. monopetala, infundibuliformis : ^uha cylindrico, calyce paulo longiore. Limbus ^v plano-ere6tus, quinquepartitus : laciniis fubrotundis. Faux pilofa. Stam. brevia, quinque. ^«/y^^^^ oblongae- - PiST» Germen globofum. Stylus filiformis, corolla longior. Stigma foliaceum, ova- turn. f lores albi. 1Z9. CLI- L rtANTAE AMERICANAE. 3^1 129. CLITORIAflorealbo, foliis fcabris oblongis, 130. POLYGONUM frutefcens, foliis fear bris amplifilmis. XII. 131. JUSTICIA frutefcens viminea, fio- ribus fpicatis rubris linearibiis minimis. i^r/^/^;^ humanae altitudinis, vimineus : ramis longis, eredis, debilibus j filiformis, teres, glaberrimus. Fdia oppofita, oblongo-lanceolata, longc mucronata, integerrima, utrinquc glabra, aequalia, fubfeflilia vel petiolo 2-4 linearum longitudine. Flores terminales, in ramulis parvis, oppoli- tis ; alterni, fefliles. Br areolae tres, exte- riore inferiore, lineari, reliquis longiore ^ laterales duae. Qau Ferianthium monophyllumj tiibulaturn femi quinquefidum : laciniis fubulatis, e- re6lis, longitudine duarum linearuni. Cqr. ringens, longilTima, calyce fepties Ion- 258 gior, uncial is, curva, falcata, compreiTa: ^ubus infra anguftus, mox ampliatus, com-^ prefTus, curvus, quadripartitiis, bilabia- tus : lab, fuperius lineare, apice quadriden- jtatum i dentibus duobus lateralibus prope apicem comprefTis ; Inferius odlifidum : la- ciniis linearibusj iii^termedia comprelTa. St AM. 362 PLANT AE AMERICANAE. tr)%AH. Filamenta duo, labio fuperiori paralle- la. Anther ae oblongae. PisT. Germen oblongum. Stylus filiformis, flaminibus longior.. Stigma fimplex. . . rf VEK^rCapfula comprefTa, turbinatai^^^. or;i^32. EPIDENDRON, MATAiSQUE, .,:rfi;,/ CEBOLLETA, Planta paralitica. ; Radices repentes fupra corticem arboreum, fi- liformes, crafllufcnlae, tortuofae, horfum vorfum flexae, fubgeniculatae, alae inflar gni^3^P,iindique emittentes radiculas filiformcs, . J i,'i:i^t)tortuolas, copiolas. :.ii,:;^^ules e radice hinc inde furgunt, fpithama- -aii. ojJf^.Sj bafi teretiufculi, redti, geniculati ex ^ij[;^c;jj^,rudimentis foliorum deciduorum fupcrne dilatatis -, oblongi, comprelTi, ancipites, ilk o/^:.F^^^^s lineis f. fulcis utrinque excavati, fu- ' p,erne foIiiferL ^i;^r, Ifojia duo, lanceolata, fere biuncialia, lata, -olnhF-ilonga, ultra fpkhamam •, fuperne patula, planiufciila, dorfo toto carinata, inferne .^,;-> ;^ iubvaginantia, comprefia. ,,. ^ ^-Scf.pus eredus, fiiiiplex, longiflimus, 4^6 pe- dalis, teres, veftitus vagini§ alt^rnis, tere- n'>nj/F.o^ibus, furfum acLiti.s^.carinatis^ .I j^^or^j alterni, copiofi in racerno term.inall ; rjfjij^j- pedunculati : pedunculis firnplicibus, tri- ^L-ifi^on^^^^^^^^-^^ ^^^r terefibus, .glabris, Tofeo co- • :.h-ofu.i " *** ' lore plantae: americ aNae 363 fore' coloratis. Bra5f eolae pmidX^s fub fin- gulo pedunculdr^"'^^^^ " Cal. nullus. .^'.'^^noido Cor. pentapetak, pat'ehtifTirn^ •folroTis om- . nibus linearibus, acutis, vincialibus, un- *^'' dutatis ; omnibus fubaequalibus ; fed duo- bus lateraiibus fuperioribus paulo anguftio- Wtum refta pVo^enfum, petalrs paulo brevius, femiunciale, trilobum : lobis bafi longitudinaliter oblongis inferius lateraliter flylum utrinque femiobvol- ventibus, enatis margine patulo, termi- nali, fubrotundo, late emarginato, un- dulato ; [upra membranulis longitudi- nalibus, eredbis, inaequalibus, undu- latis notatis, infra nefbario concavo in .^omiultiit medio, longitudinali. :i*A:;;i^ ^^iis: Stam. innata apici flyli in fbVea propria, eorpufculo fubrotundo, fubtus quadrilo- culan, latere lupenore vitnnque emittente Filamentum quadripartitum, Anthenilas duas ^'JA rtno-ulo filamenro o;erens (quatuor exfm- " *-" "■''gulo latere.) PisT. Germen teres, filiforme, ipfo peduncu- lo con-tinuato nee craflius, fub flore. 6'/)'- ^'*" /«J c6nvexus, inclinatus verfus n^dlarium, ^',' infra fovea concava pro flaminibus notatus, longitud. ^S9 364 PLANTAE AMERICANA^. %!:?• longltud. I- parte nedtarii. Stigma fovea, cik cordata, nitida, deprefla. p^Si bvi33. EDECHI (155.) Frutex arborefcens, ^AO^^ sltus^ ramulis oppoCitis, patentifTimis. Fo- >^m:-x'liis oppofitis, oblongis, uncialibus, venis fubfimplicibus, planis, fubfefiilibus ; pedi- cellis brevibus, pedttncuUs oppofitis ex axil- iis antiquis, uncialibus, ramulis dichoto^ mis, breviiTjmis ; fru^ihus globofis, fub -;rn receptaciilo » feminibus fubrotundis, quin^ Jl^fW^iS^. Arbor ramis patulis, floribus luteis; copiofe florens, humilis, vel frutex akus, -rn ramis alternis, patentibus, pauli inaequsli- ■■^iF&Ua.2\itrn?i. oblonga, decidua. jii'^tex plures, terminalesj akerni in racemo fimplici et compofito mixtim ; pedunculi ,. ajterni, uniflori. ^iCAL. Ferianthhan pentaphyllum, patens : fo-^ -jL liolis oblongis, concavis, antea imbricatis, • %i - coloratis, deciduis, duar. iin. longitudine. SsCoR. pentapetala: petaiis patentibus, obova- • ?*■' tis, obtufis, ievilTimis, fed late emarginor ""nj-tis, calycc fefquilongioribus. IStam. Filamenta nulla. Anther ae oblongOr iineares furfum anguftiores, eiedae longi- fudine coroUae dimidiae^ aplce duobus fo- raminjb].is, PLANTAE AMERICANAE 365 raminibus, obtufae, alternae e regione fere calycis, omnes apice paulo inflexae. Pjst. Germen fubrotundum, pentagonum vel quinque tuberibus conftans. Stylus filifor- mis, eredus, ftaminibus longior. Stigma fimplex, acutum. u .: *:|iiiiidu* Color Corollae et Calycis luteus. . 135. CUKKTELLK anuricana (Polygonum arborefcens ?) Curata vulgo, Frute^ altus mediocris, hinc inde flexus, ra- mis paucis -, cortice Pini inftar fquamoio vel tunicato, rimofo. Facie fere Polygoni arborefc. Folia ad ramulos exteriores, alter n a, fpitha- malia, oblonga, fubfelBlia, varie flexa et fubunduiata, venofa, icabro-dura, mar- gine longe leviter-crenata, tota palmaria* Fetioli breves, fupra plani. Flores racemofi, laterales, ex ramulis vel axil- lis antiquis ; digitaies, fimplices, ramula vino alterove ad bafin audli •, akerni, pedi- cellati. Pedunculus communis digitalis, fub- angularis-, partialis pedicellis trium vei quatuor linear, longitudine, filiformibus. Br areolae fub pediceliis oblongis, 1-3 line- ares, obtufae. Cal, Perianthimu convexum, pentaphyllum : Jfubrotundis, concavis, quatuor ex- terior ibua 2^0 i6i AV-N¥AW^AilERICA4g^A¥^ '^'^" terioribus col^ore rudiore, quinto interiorc petalis fimillimo. Cor. Pelata tria vel quatuor, fubrotunda, '" ^concava, figura Calycis et colore albo. St AM. pliirima, filiformia, corollae mediae ..'" 'altitud. Antherae fubrotundae. PisT. Germen duplex, bilobum, fubrotundo- ovatum, tomentofum, majufculum. Siyli ' ^"^'iduo, filiformes, erecti, ftaminum altkudi- .r^i ^ne,-breves. ^"//^;;?^/^ capitata fubrotunda. ^ V%\K, Capjula biloba f. duplex, infimo- bafi coalita, fingula fubrotunda, hirfuta^ uni- •■^ " Ibcularis. " Sem. duo in fmgula capfula oblonga, nitida. ^^-^-'tSolor Corollae albus. 136. SAM YD A parviiiora. Frutex albus, '" ' 'tamis akernis inaeqiialibus longis. Fat car a '"''^^f.Macapiritu,. " Folia oblonga. Flores confer ti in glonierulis fubtotundis, late- ; , ; ^ rales, copiofiffimi, peduncular! : -' pedun- culis confertis, undique patentibus, dua- rum vel trium linearum longitudine, colo- ratis, verfus bafin blarriculatis, fupra arti- culum deciduis. Bral^eae nullae.' *^^^'^^- ."" '"CAL'^Pmanthium monophylluni, campanula- ^to-eredtum. fere ad bafin quinquepartitum : laciniis linearibiis, erefto-patcntibns., duar. linear. longitudinercalorati.s,drciduis.' ,jijr.9r: : Cor. RLA.NTAE AM ERIC AN AE. 3^7 dicas. •^r^;;:;^..n -:,,H-r ^hriij^(ff^^arii fquamae hirfutae, , quinque ad .H^jjbafin infertae et e reglone laciq. ealy- sarb^Qi ;><;is, .bipartitae, valde tomentofo-hirfu- tac, altitud. fere mediae lacimarum, v . -^^^ obtulae laciniis linearibus. . _tr l' i^* v^^^AMr^rT^;?^^»/^ decern, ereda, lubulata, ca- i':- '^ .rK ly;ce paulo breviora ; horum quinque alter- ne inferta finui nectarii, paulo. longiora re- ; ' »,.^ liquis quinque alternls ex incifuris calycis. , Anther ae fubrotundae, parvae. ' PisT. Germen fubulatun:>, oblongum, ere6i:um, iiirfutuaiy ^^yl^ lubulatus, longitudine ftammum, pubefcens. Stigma capitatum, ^j^,, globofum, pubefcens. .. „pER. fru6lus tomentofus, globofus, . parvus» apice acuminato, tribus lineis elevatioribus. Bacca, -.SfiM.,- parya, in medio ovata. ^ ,; .,, Cok)r Coroliae albus. ^Ji^lf BIGNONIA Leucoxylon^ foliis digitatis ? int^errimis, floribus corymbofis fafcicula- Arhor mediocris, ramis hinc inde fparfis. Folia oppofita, digitata : foliolis infimis fub- ,rpt;ujQdi5, yel ..ofelongis^». pmiiitiy^.iniegerri- -F^rfi npadum explicati, fed quantum ex ru- dinientis. s.6z ^68 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. dimentis colligi poteft, funt corymbofo-fa-- fciculati, terminalcs ramulis oppofuis, ere- dis, fubdivifis, dichotomis. Cal. brevis. Cor. monopetaia. Stam. quatuor cum quinto flerili, iongiorc. PiST. - • - Per. Capfula longitudine duar. fpiihamaro pendula, curva tota inflar cornu bovis, di- git! craflitie, fubulata, ftriato-fulcata, bi^ valvis, bilocularis, diflepimento utrinquc convexo, carnofo* SiiM. longitudinaliter imbricata rricrre Bigno- niae, fubquadrato-oblonga, utrinque acu- ta membrana parallelogramma. 138. FRUTEX foliis alternis oblongis gla- bris ; altus varie ramofus : ramis longis ae- qualibus glabris. Folia copiofa, pendula, acuta^ integerrima, nitidiufcula, fubcomplicata, fubtus pallidi- ora, biuncialia. Tetioli breves, longitudi- ne duar. vel trium linea. fupra fulco eonve- xo exarata. Flores in racemis compolitis terminalibus, co- piofi, alterni pedicellis propriis lincae circ. longitudine, ramis communibus, angulatis. Cal. Cor. decidua. ,r; Per. Capfula linearis, oblonga, comprclTa, truncaWi :f- PLANTAE AMERICA NAE 369 truncata, bafi anguftataj apice truncate^ lubmargitiata, bilocularis difiepimento tranf- verfali. Sem. folitaria, oiblonga, fubulata deorfum, fericeo-pubefcentia, cin6la pappo fericeos leminc longiore, antea dorfum reflexo^ poft- ea patulo. MALPIGHIOIIDES. FruSfus. Bacca ficca, ovalis dua'r. irnear. longitudine, kvilTime comprefTa, verfus a- picem obfoletiffiitie a:ngulata, apparenter llriata, monofperma, 'ISem. unicum, calyce duro, fwbofleo, inter!- ore cortice carnofo. (titi Catyied. Amygda- 'ii) craffcs includente feminis corculum te- r^fiufculum, furfum verfum et cotyledo- nes *lirtcares dorfum fpe6lantes 2 virides, 139. TEPUGUIPE. Frutex altus, diadelphusj floribiis longlffime racemoiis, purpureis, Foliis pinnads : pin- 'nis oblongis, actiminatis, glabris, Rarnis longis varie^fiexk adfcendentibus et natura- libus, tuberculis oblongis, fparEs, obtu- 'fis, conv«ds. Feiia poft llores, hoc tem- pore vix uUa vel in ramis folum flerilibus Terfus fummitates earundem pinnata, alter- na ; foliolis quatuor parium cum impari, ^pedicellatis : inferioribus ovatis vel ovato bblongis 5 fuperioribus oblongis : omni- ¥ox. IL B b h^s PLANTAE AMERICANAE. . ; bus integerrimis, infra pallidioribus, veno- fis, i4 uncialibus. Petiolus communis fpi- thamalis, compreflus, fupra fulco obtufo excavatus ; partialis teretiufculus. Flores in ram is racemofi ex tuberculis elevatis, e- redtis floriferis, pediccllis propriis trium li- near, longitudine, eredis. Cal. Perianthiumiuhrotundum^ laxurn, bre- ve,, quadridentatum : dente fuperiore obtu- fo, lato; inferioribus tribus acuminatis, breviflimis ; finubus obtufiffimis ^ fufcum, CoR. papilionacea. . Vexitlum patentiflimum (ex fitu eredum) ungue lineari crafTp caly- cis longitudine, fjbrotundo-cordatum, pla- num, dorfo ipfo leviter carinato ad bafm oblongo ovatum, apice furfum flexo, ap- pendice bafeos nuUo. Carina unguibus duobus. ^^^ Stam. Diadelpha. Filmentiwijuperius iilifor- me, fimplex, arcuatum,. adfcendens ; reli- qua novem coalita, toi^ter adfcendentia, aiterna paulo brevior au Anihru^ oblongo- lineares, parvae. PisT. Gtrmm lineare, co.mprelTum. %//*? fubulatus, fitu et longitudine ftaminum. Stigma capitatum^ fubrotundum, undique pubefccns. Per. i^^i/»;^«oblongum, lineare, compreiTum, planum. JPLANTAE AMERICANAE. 371 planum, tenue, acuminatum, uniloculare, bivalve. Sem. pauca, fubrotundak Cohr Florum eleganter purpureo caeru- lefcens. 140» PSipiUM fylveflre. Gmjava demonte, Frutex humilis, 2-6 pedalis : ramls inordina- tis, teretibus, etiam novelli, qui tomentofi funt et molles, nee nid obfolcte quadran- gulares. Folia oblonga, venis paucis ; fubtus tomen- tofo-mollia. Flores calyce molli, reiiquis confimlleSe FrpMus parvi. Praecipue ramis et foliis nervis paucis, differta fativa. 141. CROTALARIA Efpadilla. Radi^ fibrofa. Caulis inferne lignofus, frutefcehs, fpu:hama- lis. Folta alterna, oblonga et cvata, craffiufcutaj pubefcentia, felTilia et fubfclTilia, deeum- bentia, alara. Stipulae duae decurrentes, ovato-oblon- gae et acutae, totum caulem a folio ad folium veftientes, planae. Flores folitarii, pedunculati, laterales : peduH- m:Vj-'foHisoppofitis, e caule ipfo egredien^ tibus juxta flipulasj e regione folilvei pau- B b a io 264 iiiii ixi .3Ai^/\ ^jr^^ff ' ^<^^ .^laPtANTAE AMERICAN AE. lo infra, crecto-patentibus, femiuncialibus ufque biuncialibus, tcretibus, apice geni- culatis, ad geniculum fupra emittcntibus rudimentum ramuli, infra vero pedi -- cellum teretem. Bra^feola^ fub pedicello fabulato, tenuis, pubefcens. Bra^eolae aliae duae utrinque ad calycem, lineares, anguftac, calyce dimidio breviores. Cal. Terianthium monophyllum, tubulatum, quadridentatum, bilabiatum : lab, /up Aon- gius, laciniis anguilioribus reflexo-patenti- bus. Cor. papilionacea. dr/M apicc conMata vi- detur ex toto et acuta. ?«^iJi:>/i' p£R. Legumen obbngum, obtufum, teretiuf- culum, unciale, undique tunridum, dor- fo obtufiffimo, biventricofum, uniloculare, bivalve. i§EM. plurima (26) reniformia, parva. 142. PARAMINI. Arbor magna, ramis varie divifis, inaequalibus. Folia fpithamalia, magna, oblonga, 4-5 un- cialia ufque fpithamalia, glabra, venofa: venis altemis, apice obtufis vel acutis, Pe- tioli breves, teretes femiunciales^' Flores non'vidi. Fru5lus fubrotundo-ovatus, acuminatus, i^ unc. longitudine, cxterric rudis, cortice carnofo. 7iuce ihtus oblongo-fubrotunda, le- vitcr mi ooiito? PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 373 * vlter comprefTa, fuboflea, externe glabra^ tranfverfaliter fefTili : nucleo intus fubrotun- do, oblongo, bipartite, carnofo. Br Ufa comeditur, dulcedine ingrata. 143. BAUHINIA Bacaptal w^^. Frutex mediocris, qui nonnunquam in arbo- rem mediocrem excrefcit, ramis varie fpar- fis fed reniotis, redis, leviffime flexuofis, fufis. ^ r^. Folia alterna, biloba, ereda, ovara, triunci- alia, 9-nervia, venofa nervis et venis infra prominulis, fubfcabrib : laciniis ovato-acu- tis, ere6tis, finu valde acuto. Petiolus te^ l-etiufcuju?, fuperne leviter fulcatus, femi- vincialis. Flores ttfrnin^lts in racemo longo, fpicato, pe- 4unciilis geniinis, patentiffimis, reflexis, fe- ;; miuncialibus, teret;ibus. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, longifTi- mum, fefquiunciale, ante explicationem cylindricum, furfum curvqni, ftriatnm, poftea ultra rnpdiuip trifidum, laeiniis con- . natis, apice bidentato, infima ii^eari refie- xa, (implici, apice ^cuto, Cor, Petala quinque, ptnnia ad latus fuperi- us adfcendentia, Unearia, utrinque acuta, fubulata, patula, aequaliter dlftantia ad ia- ti^jsfuperius difppfita, ^alyce breviora, ci- vile ^d dimidiam partem fupra bafin inferta. Stam. 265 ^^I f£bna3oiidu}*o3noi-oo ^"^ ^ ^S}4 #t ANTAE AMERICANAE, ''^^^^^^M,' Fifamen!d Mt!6h\^ fubulata, calyce Ion- ^*^;"' ■ giora, apice, adfcendentla. Antherae line- ^^^^ ares, compreiTae, antice trifulcatae. PisT. Germen pedunculatum, pedunculo di« ''xriidir circ. calycis longitudine, gerenteGer- "^H ;^j^en" vix craffius ; levifiime compreflum. ^'^^''''^ Stylus adfcendens, filiformis, ftaminibus ^ longior. SHg7?ia obtufum, crafium, ob-. lique incumbens, bifidum, Per. Legtwien longifiimumj fpithamalc, pe- ** dale, pendulum, planum. "*^ Sem. decern, parva, reniformia, altero late-. ' ' *re affixa, glabra. Cdor Calycis fufcus, Corollae et Stami-; num albus. -144. PLANTACfyngenefiftautvidctur) cauk Jimplici ereElo longo^ florum capituUs laterals bus foUoJis compofitis. Radix annua!;^^^^'^' £mUs_ ereftus, fimplcx quadr1-vcl quinquct pedalis tomento laxo tenui pubefcens ; rar mulis breviffimis, eredis, axillaribus. Folia oblongo-lanceolata, acuminata, fpinula terminata, fuperne rugofa, venofa tomento tenuiflimo laxo incano. P^tiaU breves, fy- ' perne-concavii ^ v - ^-'^ Pldres aggregati, tel^rhlifales in capitulo acuto, " ' compofiti, faftigiati, latP, jun6li foiiolis e^ ^ "^Ve6tis apice patulis. f lore fmgulo ita com- Iv-': PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 375 pofuo ex foliolis minoribus, fihgulo inclu- dente flofculum, qui hoc tempore erat ex- ficcatus ; foliolis foras tomentolis, apice fpinula terminali. Szu, unicum, ovato-oblongum, compreffum, parvum, fupra anguftius, coronatum pap- po eredlo, pilofo, brevi : pilis lateralibus brevifllmis, eredlis. 145. EPIDENDRUM prihs fefftUhm ter- minalihus paucis» Radix repens fupra ramos arborum, hinc inde ■flexa, r^^/V^/^j filiformes, fat copiofas hinc emittens, comprcfTas, fiexuofas, genicula- tas. Cauks eredi, femifpithamales, comprefTi, fo- liofi, fimpHces. i^<5//^ alterna, vaginantia, oblonga-vel oblon- go-lanceolata, dorfo carinata (vagina anci- :piti, comprefTa, dorfo acute carinata) un- cial] a, pallide viridia. Flores terminales, caulis alterni, pauci (2 et 3 iblum vidi) fefliles, peduncuh cq'nimuni brevi, elevati. Bra^eae funt folia compref- fa, ancipitia, brevia, fpathacea, obtegen- tia dimidium Germen, CoR. pentapetala : petalis tribus extenorlbus : ovato-acutis, parvis, fefquilineae longitudi- . nc, ere(5lis, duobus fuperius, inferiu.s unico. iV>^. petalis unitum cum Piftillo. B b 4 PiST, 266 ;i! ii 376 PLANTAlUJlMERrCAN,A.- ^ Fist. Germen magnum, oyatum, leyiter com- prefTum, longitudihale ex pilis lateralibus -^' 'Squama fubulata adnata, margine folo fo- *^' luto notatum. Reliq^ua in Flor^ viderc non potui. 146. MIMOSA quadrhalvis. foliis bipinriatis pau^ris^ floribus purpureis, filiquis Hneari- ^-' bus angulatis fubulatis aculeatis longitudi- ■' ' naliter dehifcentib^^ X¥. 147. DRACO ARBOR (PTEROCAR- '^■^ WW pra^Q 168.; Arhr Draconis Indi^. ' ^'Mucanana^ had no more flowers, whicJi commonly appear immediately after the . - rainy feafon.o ' jdrhor alta, ramo^^ r^/^^/j hi^c inde eredis, i : -modicis nximero. ' Folk h. t, paiica non ceciderunt, alterna,. pin- Mv^riata, digital!;!, Tonga vel paulo longiora: r: . FdiioUs oppofitis^ oblongis, uncialibus, ob- tuiis, leviter pediceiratis cum impari, gla- bra h. t. pallida yiridia. Fetiolus communis ,;5b:ti:res-j pi^my^r'teretes, brevifiimi, li'neac ' '^^?- Jono;itudine, pubeftentes, ." , . ;, ." -. €al. monophyllus, tubiilatp-catdpanuiatus, qijiinqu^dehtatus : dentibus tubulato-acutis. Cor. Vexillum iingue oblpngo, lamina fubro- tundd-cordatai patens, convexa. Alae Ian» ^ i^^ceolatae, vcxillo paulo breviores. Carhui • -V-^fevis-qiloquevidetur» , -, . ^.. v' * ■^' - >.ioit .1 o*- - PtANtAE AMERICAN AE. J77 StaM". connata. •-.,.-, ViK, Legumen pedicellatum, membranaceum, fubrotunda-oblongum^ planum,, medi^ u- trinque prominulum,, inaequaliter conve- xum, obtufuiri;^ bipartitum, non dej^ifcens, contiriens Sem. oblongnm, appendicibus duobus vel tribvrs adnatis, irregulare, margine interiore ciliatum ; alls fibrofis, lignofis ipfaque fub^ ftantia lignofa, pro appendicibus 2. 3. 4. loculis linearibus, tranifverfis, feminibus to- tidem oblongis, altera extrcmitate inferiore craflipre, antrorfum appendiculo notato, hili in finu appendiculo affixo, fmguli lo- < cull verfus banc extremitatem. Ergo di- ftinctuni genus crederen>. 148. SAPINpUS magna arbor eft, nucem duriffimam, glaberrimam, exafte globofam ' cQiltm^t 149. RAJANIAE affinis Planta fcandens h. t. abfque fqliis : Fru^ihus fpicatis, eredtis, trigonis, oblongis, coronulatis calyce quin- quefido, brevl^* frudu trilpculari. Caulis filiformis, fcandens, teniiis, ratnuUs alter- nis pendulis, floriferis. Flores h. t. ceci- dere. Stylus unicus. Capfula oblonga, re- flexo-eredla, trigona: angulis comprcfTis ; triloctilaris : loculis angularibus : Semina duo f. folitaria in fingulo loculo, oblonga, deor. 267 268 ''■"^ deorfum acuta. Alae membranula oblon- ga tenuifTima. ^50. CISSAMPELOS PareJra caule cre^o fuffruticofo fimplicifTimo, foliis alternis iubpeltatis fubtus tx>mfentofis. EQUERE- PANAR h. e. Auricula tigridls vulgo. R3:dix lignofa, procumbens, apice plures cau-» les emitt;ens, perennis. Caules eredi, fimplices, redlifTimi, quadri-vel quinquepedales, teretes, tomentofi : tomen- to cralTo. ^ Fofia alterna fubrotundo-ovata; mafculis pc- tiolo margini folii adnato, /^»?/;//j peltata ; iitrinque tomeiitofa, fubtus magis, tomento " crafTo, quinque venis majoribus. Petioli in mafculis breviflimi, teretes, crafTiores, tomen- tofi ; in fern, femiunciales, paulo tenuidres, fimiliter tomentofi. Flores mafc. et femin. in diflindis plantis (in Dioecia.) Masc. axillares, in cymis fafligiatis difpofiti. tcdunculi communes "zxxVidiXQs^ eredi, 2-3, fili- formes, uficiales, pubefcentes : partiales di- chotomi, racemofi, ere6li, fafligiati, cymofi, pilofi, lineae longitudine. BraSieoldeXwit^- res. Flores minimi. Cal. Teruinihium tetraphyllum, patcris, pla- num : foliolis fubrotundis, obtufis. CoR. monopetala, membranacea, plano-conca- va, PBANTAE AMERICANAE. 37^ va, orbiculata, integerrima, calji'ce minor, indivifa. St AM. Filamentum unicum, e cehtro floris pro- grediens ~ lin. circ. longitudine, filiforme, eredum, obtufiim, truncatum. Antherae quatuor, oblongac, tranfverfae, margini apicis Filamenti impofitae, fefllks. ,5^ Fl. Femin. in racemis fpicatis, fimplicibus, folitariis, binis et ternis ex fingula axilla. ^edunculus communis fpicae filiformis, ere- 6IUS5 fimplex, Bradeolis ovalibus feflilibus, alternis, fpaiTis vellitus, Floribus 3, 6, 8, ex ala fingulae brad:eolaej p0duncuk brevi i';i»^ lineari, elevatis, ered:is. jS^Ah* Perianthium monophyllum^ ad unum latus (exterius in ramulo florum) oblongo- fubrotundum, nnilaterale, perfiftens. CoR. Fetdlum unieum, fubrotundum, calyce dimidio breviuSj ad idem latus cuin calyce . flexum. Stam. nulla. PisT. Germen flibrotundum-oblongum. Stylt credi, capillares, parvi ; Stigmata fimplicia, crafTiufcula. FruSitis fubrotundo-ovalis, kvitet comprefTus, fubtomentofus. .^E|vi.^ unicum. f lores lutefcenti virides. - :, r 151« SSo PLANTAE AMERICANAE. . 151. MELAMPODIUM aufirak fyngenefiae Folygzmhc nQCcff^irmc, feminihus quinque ob^ loHgis hifptdis'y calyce pentaphyllo^ caulc decum" hente. Radix perennis, jfibrofa. Caules fpithamales, procumbentcs, undique diffufi, teretes, fubpubefcentes •, ramis oppo- --''-' fitis, decumbentibus, apice adfdcndenribus. 269 Folia oppofita, ovalia vel ovato-obcufa, fuperne leviter varieque ferrata : lerracuris oblblctis. Petioli teretiufculi, fuperne plani, longitu- dine dimidii foiii. Flores terminales vei ad fummos ramulos ct ' ' ramos, ex aia vel dichotomia, fublefliles, folitarii: feduncuh brevi, fefquilineae longi- tudine. '- '^ ' Cal. communis ^zmz-^hyWu^y vel Sd fiafin quin^ quepartitus, eredus, laxus s foliolis obiongis, poftea patulis, laxis, corollae longitudine. Cor. compofita. V\o{c\jXi feminini 5-8 in >radio ; in difcoi«^«//«f 4-8. • - -■^^'^- ic* - Fm, Corolla filiformis, brevis*^ W^^. ore eredo, bidentato, derrium bifido, la-^ tcre rima dehilcensi,'^^"^^^q ^'^^^ Stam. Mafcul. Filamenta quinquc, ifipillaria. ■-^'^"k': Antherae carinato-cylindrkrae, corollula k- yiffime brcviores. ,;.iL.r;.,. i-fici^ V^f r i"^, :^br-I.?:; i^iqiilt ^audikionuiupl^} YnT<* -ib^qti .gudiioibslieq olu^q PLANTAE AMERICANAE 381 PisT. Mafc. vix ullum. Germen obfoletum, li- neare, minimum, fub corollula. Stylus fili- formis. Stigma nullum. Femin. Germen fub receptaculo, oblon- gum, magnum calyce paulo minus, llriatum, hifpidum. Stylus filiformis, eredlus, corolla paulo brevior, poftea bifidus. Stigmata fimplicia. Per. nullum. Calyic patens femina nuda in- ferne cingit. Sem. oblonga, duarum vel trium linearum longitudine, paulo comprefTa, utrinque ful- cata cum pilis hamatis ex fingulo angulo fulcofo patulis ; hamo furfum inflexo. Rec. paleis oblongis, concavis. CoroUulae color luteus. 152. ARISTIDA floribus paniculatis tenuilTi- mis, ariftis tribus, panicula laxa ereda. . -Gramen tenuiflimum, digitale, fpithamale. 153. HEDYSARUM caule eredo fimplice, "^^o ;y foliis tcrnis, fefllUbus, floribus fpicatis axilla- Radix perennis. s^iCaules eredi, fimplices, bi-vcl tripedales, re- , tl ^iy inferne terctiufculi, fuperne fubangulati hirfuti. Folia alterna, feflilia, ternata : FolioUs oblongis r ' I fefquiuncialibus, fupra pubefcentibus, infra paulo pallidioribus, venofo-reticulatis, pedi- cellatis. 70 SU PLANTAE AMERrCAKAf. / I oi'Cellatis. Slipuk^ hncQohtdLG, ereiSbae, ftria- .^iijiijtae, fefquilineae iongitudlne. Flores axillares, Ijpicati, racemofi : racemi: ob- longis, ereftis, femiuncialibus, fimplicibus; pedicelUs fefquilineae longitudine. BraSleolae ovatae, convexae, glabrae. Cal. Terlanthlum monophyllum, tubulofum, quinquefidum : laciniis fubulatis, corolla le- viter brevioribus, infima reliquis longiore. j Cor. Vexillum oblongum, apice patulum, ball utrinque infiexum. Alae lineares. Carina linearis, apice latior, rotundata, inferius tota fere dehifcens, apice adfcendente. St AM. Diadclpha i et 9, fimplicia. jintherae fubrotundae. PisT. G^n:^^;^ oblongo-lubulatum, hirfutum. Stylits capillaris. Stjgfna Graffiufculum» fim-? plex. Per. Legumen calycis longitudine, hirfiitum, ^. . - ovato-acutum, leviter compreffum. ..^,,Sem. duo, oblonga, apice ultimo recur vo acu-* to. (Flores lutei.) 154. IPOTARAGUAPIN. Erutesttcdim, hunianae akitudinis et ultra :• ramis longis, ... ereclis, oppofitis, paten tiffimisj ftrittis •, Cor- . - - tice fufco glabriufculo. Spinae oppofitae, in- terdum ternae, fupra fingulos r-amo% paten- tes, fubulatae, acutae^- redtae* - ,."i.^. -^a^ T.olm fub fpinulis enafccntia vel^ternitfialia, fafci- ^IR PLANTAE AMERICANAEr 3S5 fafciculato-conferta, oppofita, OYata-oblon- ga, uncialia, venis oppofitis alternifque fubtus prominulis, fimplicibus, petiolo br^vi lineari. Stipulae oppofitae, interfollaceae, ovatp-acvitae, planae. ■ Fkres in pedunculis op]po[itis vel folitariis, axll- laribus, 1-2 uncialibus, redis, apice bifidis, fioriferis : fores conferti ut videtur, licet hoc tempore ill is deftituta. Frudlum fert fub reccptaculo ut videtur. JDrupa parva, oblonga, trium vel quatuor li- nearum longicudine. Nux oblonga, obfoleto triangularis: angulo 271 UQO promineotiore, teretiufculo, utrinque fulco notato •, bilocularls, loculis terctibus, uno in cnedia nuce, ^kero in angulo tere- tiufculo, putaoiinq ibidem tenuiore. Nuclei duo, terctes, albi. 155. EDECHI, .i33> LAUGIERIA Gma}^. Caulis, fru^fcens, eredus, bis humanae akitu- dini$, priori fimilis, fed abfque fpinis. Folia terminalia, conferta, copiofa, oppolita, oblQnga, acuta; Petioli breves. SHpuke .,. jnterfoliaeeae, ovatae, acutae, planae. Flores dichot(>n:j!, cgnferti, ex apice peduncu- Iprum. Era^eae fub fingulo fiore, laoceo- ^r, . lato-acutae, patulae. Cal. Perianthitim monophyllum, tubulatum, - teres, ore .injegro vel vix manifcfle denticu- lato. i84 PLANTAE AMERICANAfi; cellato, vix lineae dimidiae longitudiiie, per- fiftens fupra frudum. Cor, monopetala, tiibulata: Tuho longo, csly- ce fexies longiorfe, fuperne levifTime ^a^ore^ 4pollicis unguis lorigitudine. Limbiis patens^ quinquepartitUs ': laciniis oblohgis^ itiafglni- ' '^bus iateralib^s reflexiSi Stam. Fitamenta qulnque, breviflima, fupra medium tubi adnata, capillaria. Antherae lineares, tubi circ. altitudine; PiST. Gertnen fubrotundum^ reteptactilo c\n- 6tum. Stylm filifofmis, ftamiiiib'us altion Stigma capitatum, fubrotundum. Per. Drupa parva, fubglobofa, Nux quadri»- vel quiiique-lbculatis. Color Corollae albo-purptireus, Tubo externe rudi. Congener vidctur praecedenti. 156 HIBISCUS foliis oblongisj flore folitaria XVII. Near the river Aragua. 157. PALO DE COCHINELLE; a Hirub, xwhich had oppofite lancedlated leaves, whofe "^ftem was hollow, fo that it might be em- ployed for a tube to a tobaccopipc. 158. CROTON hifpidum, caule trifido ; Fo- lia incifa, tota planta hifpida, annua. " 159. CUCUMIS rujllca fmelled neariy as Caraway-feeds. 160. SMILAX fcandcns, foliis oblongis, cau- le teretiufculo ^inofoj 'jF(?//<2 pallidc viridia. a6i. PLANTAE AMERICANAf: ^s^S i6i. WALTHERIA Melochioidesaox^ lutco aggregate pentandro monogyno.^ . . 162. DIOSCOREA fcandens, foliis cprdatis aiternis, caule levi, calyce cyathifonpi fex- dentato. . . , ^ ^ Folia cordata acuminata, integerrima^ ' "^ Per. C^^/^^/^ oblonga, trigoaa : anguli4 <^rn- , prefTiS- ' ^ Sem. alata, in fingulo loculo dua 163. MASTRANZO floribus verticilla£0- capitatis feffilibus parvis albis. Folia rugofa* Cal. patenriores, ftrigoBores, tubulati. 164. PHASED LUS parvus, eredus herba^ ecus» Caulis tener, filiformis. Falia ternata, linearia* Folres fpicati^ tcrmina* les, elegantercoccineo^rofei: Jlae mzxim^Q^ reclae. Carina inflexa. XXV. 165. BIGNONIA arborea fcandens, fo- liis pinnatis glabris, filiquis longiffimis planis linearibus. «Semina furfum imbricata funt fimplici ferie. X 6 6. SID A flore albo credo longo. Folia qoX'^ data. Rami eredi. ^jS^, CECROPIA. Peltala. Coilotapalus. Brown, jam lii. Yagramo vulgo the leaves of this plant are the comrnQn food, of ^ the floth (Bradypus. Linn.) " Vol. II. Cc >Wi^ 3S6 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. Folia pauca, akerna ad fummitates ramorum, Siipulae interfoliaceae nt in Ficu, latere •; ;n fo^io adveiTo f. oppofito dehifcentes, mar- ginibnsobvolutis r. imbricatis, mox caducae. Flcris Mafc. et Fcrr/m. in diitinclis arboribus. :f:* Ma$c. peduncuiis gcminis ex axillis fclio- 'ov^ljrani, fed intra iplam ftipulam h. e. 6"//- r.y^ypuja interpofica inter axiliam fol. Feduncu- lis teretibiis, fpithamalibus, fnbpendulis, ■ fingulis fpaiham apice gerentlbus. ; Cal. Spatha ovato- acuta, integra, rum pens, icludens Amenta pjurima, fafcicu- lata, teretia, pendula parallela, pedicellata, akifliiTie imbricata, fquamis vel Receptaadis ftanTiinum copiofiiriniis, turbinatis, compref- fo-tetragcnis, obtufis, fupra linea elevatiorc notatis, tandem duplice foramine dehiicen- tibus. CcR. nulla, nifi Calycis fquamas dicas elTc, vel Ncdtarii fquamas. Stam. Filame7ito. duo, capillaria, breviffima, fiiigula ex fingulis foraminibus fquamaruni calycinarum. --f/.v/z^r^^ cblongae, tetragonae, parvae. * Femin. penduli, forte folitarii ex axillis ut Mafculi 3 fed fi folitarii, an geminis pedun- cuiis pendeant, nefcio. Feduncu-i digitales et ultra. Ca;.. Fpatha forte ut in Mafc» nam h, t. ceci- ditj 1 PLANTAE AxMERICANAE. 3§7 dit, iiicludens Amenta quatuor, patula, nu- tantia, teretia, mafculis craiTiora, digiti mi- nimi manuum indar, ardilTime imbricata germinibus niidis. Cor. nulla. PisT. Germina plurima, imbrieata, comprefib- quadrata, obtufa, tomento tenuifli mo obvo- luta. Styli folitarii, breviflimi; Stigmata ob- tufa, lacera, fubcapitata. Per. Capfttla Germ.inis forma et figura unilo- cularis, vix dehifcens, feparalo cortice a fe- mine tamen diftindla. Sem. folitaria, oblonga, compreiTa, parva. Lynceis oculis alii luftrent ultcrius par- tes frudlificationis, certae minimae func et tenuiffimae. Cvlor Femin. incanus a tomento Mafc. lu] teus*, licci evadunt atri ; novi proprii et fingularis funt generis. XXVII. 1 68. SANGUIS DRACONIS F47. I find that our Sanguis Draconis accident alts is the fame with the orkntaliSy but of a fpe^ I cies different from this plants whofe chara- dler is the following, Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, tubulatum, bafi obtufum, quinquedentatum. Cor. papilionacea, caiyce duplo longior. Ve- xillum ungui oblongo 5 lamina fubrotunda, ^;W lanceolatae, vexillo breviores. C c 2 St AM. 3^S8 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. av-^: 274 '^ Stam. Film7ienta decern, connata, adfcendentia, "" ' Antherae. - - - 'PiST. Germen oblongum, comprefTum, pedicel- latum. Stylus fubulatus. «^^^^Per. Legnmen fubrotundo-oblongum, planum, ^"^-'^ membranaceum, uniloculare, intus ligno- ftim. XXVIII. From the river Aragua^ the people fent a kind of Sarfaparilla or Smilax^ which ^' I had not feen before ufed in Phyfic *. it differed from that fpecies, which is officinal in both the Indies. .,^^ -J 69. SMIL AX. ' ^> Radices plurimae, filiformes, longae, duriuf- culae, foras teretes, glaberrimae abfque fi- brillis fparfis, verum eorum loco SpimcUs parvis, brevibus, glabris, fubpungentibus, cortice tenui. Ab altera j5)m> Oficinali differt figura radicis filiformi, angulata, cortice crafTiore, duro, angiilato, rngofo, fibrillis la- teralibiis plurimis. Caulis fcandens, fufiformis, teres, glaberrimus, aculeatus : aculeis fubulatis, pungentibus,- validis, trium quatuorve linearum longitu- dine, inaequaliter fparfis, ad genicula folio- rum pluribus- ramis fjperioribus fubftriatis. Caulis inferne fubgeniculatus. Volia alterna, lanceolata, vel oblongo-lanceo- lata, trinervia, vel cum ultimis nlinoribus quin- PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 389 quinquenervia, dura, firmia, ercdtiufcula, 3, 4, ^-uncialia, verfus apicem contorta, petio^ lata, nervo medio fubaculeato: aculeis i, 2, 3, parvis ; interdum inermia. Petiolus patens, brevis, femiuncialisjbaficrafrifTimus, h. e. e tuberculo fenfim prodiens, latus, margine membranaceo, femiamplexicauli, jnembrana firma tamen ; fubtus convexus, angulo carinatus parvo, fubinermi vel fer- ratulo, vel glabro vel fpinula una alteraque not at us apicc furlum curvus. MARTIL 170. MUSA had fruit, but fome bloiToms were ftill on it, I found 5 flamina with a rudiment of a 6th in the nedarium of the male flowers, and the fame in the hermaphrodite flowers. I could obferve no difference, except that thofe in the male flowers were narrower. II. To-day 1 caught in a hollow tree a Rohi- -pehdo or Mapeha as the Indians call it. It is Dr. Z,/>;;/^«/iDIDELPHIS, fo remarkable on account of the pouch wherein it keeps its young ones ; many think this pouch to be. the Uterus Amoen Jcad, and Muf, Reg, That which we caught, was a male. Its penis was big between the hind legs, round and riakecir but cloven like the foot of a C c 3 cow M^ 3^0 PLANTAE AMERICANAE.; cow and of the fame fhape. The tefiick^ were iituated under the belly before the penisy which was turned backwards. IV. 171. PISCIPULA(PISCIDIA) Erythri- na. Sp. PI. 707. n. 3. 2. (^(^^, i. Barhafco vulgo. Tjhe figure of the flower fhews that it is not a fpecies of the Erythrina, but rather a dillincl genus. En defcriptionem ! Arbor magna f. mediocris. Caulis arborefcens, 9, 10, 15 orgyarum altitUT dine, trunco inaequali, fuperne in ramos adfcendentes, rariufculoa divifo: m;«/j ere- (5lis, alternis, teretibus, glabris. Folia alterna, ad fummitates ramorum pinnata. Flares in racemis alternis, eredlis, copiofis, digitalibus et ultra, fparfis. Racemi com- pofiti racemulis fparfis, alternis, lateralibus, patentibus. Singulis i, 2 /^r^j fuboppofitos fparfoque pedunculatos proferentibus. Pe- dunculis 4, 5 linearum longitudine, fimpli- cibus, patenti-ere6lis, fmgulis unifloris. Cal. Perianthium monophyllum, tubulatum, leviter comprelTum, bafi glabriufculum, duarum vel trium linearum longitudine et fere fimile diametro furfum ad inferiora, quinquedentatum : dentibus fuperioribus binis, magis approximati^, obtufioribvs •, minoribus m PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 391 minoribus lateralibus, majoribus obtufe ro- tundatis, infimo leviter majori, lubacumi- nato ; glabrum, perfiftens. Cor. papiiionacea, mediocris, rotundata. Fe- xiilum adfcendens, patens •, Ungue brevi, tereti, convexo ^ Lamina Hibrotunda, ob- tufa, apice emarginata, dorfo fubcarinula- ta, lateribus modice retrorfum convexis. jilae vexiilo fere paulo jongiores, Ungui- ■ bus linearibus, tenuiiTimis, caiyce paulo iongioribus, re6lis, Laminis oblongis, fur- fum curvis, convexis, tumidis, angulo po- flico acuto, finu interjedo obtufiiTimo ro- tundato, adnato carinae. Carina bafi ultra medium bifida, unguibus linearibus, lon- gitudine unguium alarum, furfum curva, inferius carinata, lateribus verfus bafm tu- mida, furfum compreffa, acuta, bifida, a- pice, angulis bafeos acutis, finu rotun- diore. St AM. Filamenta decern, connata in vaginam; vagina compreiTa, firiata, apice adfcendens, fifia, fetacea; alterna breviora. Antherae oblongae, incumbentes. \ . PiST. Germen breve, pedicellatum, lineare, comprefTum, longitudine vaginae. Stylus adfcendens, filiformis. Stigma acutum, fimplex, ante fiorefcentiam fubcapitatum. Per, Legtimen pendulum, lineare, quatuor-a- C c 4 lis 392 PLANTAE AMERICAN AEH lis longitudinalibiis, membranaceis, exftan- tibiis notatum, uniloculare^ articulatum, membranis tranfverfim ftriatulis, fubplica- tis, Sim. tereti-linearia, 2. 3. 4. longitudinaliter pofita. A fmall fnake, which was caught in the houfe. 172. COLUBER Icmis abdominalibus 190, fquamis caudaiibus 70-80 ; longitudo dua- rum fpithamarum, tenuis, coiore cinera- fcente, glaber. Dorfum totum maculis in- , aequalib as fufcis, marginibus nigris. Caput ovatum, in fpecimine vaidc contufum, fcu- tis duobus magnis inter oculos, Cauda quoque valde erat ctontufa. (Forte Coluber ^y:^:^anmlalus,) .--173. RAN A arhorea pedibus fiiTis/palmis te- -:- , tradadlyiis rotundis, plantis pentadadylis : .: geniculis tuberofis. Jmoenit. Ac, p. 285. 9, Magnitude et facies Ranarum fontalium aquae frigid ae in Europa. Caput, fubtriangulare, obtufiufculum, planigf- cuio convexum, orbitis oculorum elevatio- ribus lumque protuberantibus. Qi:uli 'XOiun^x nee parvi, inferius membrana OJiniclitante, pro lubitu animalis, co-operiun- tur iride aurea nitente; papilla majulcula ei nigra. .r.iu^Afrci^Uorainina rotunda, magna, pone oculos 7; e pau- \ PLANTA.K JlMERICARAR^ 353^ - rsr-^ paulo iiifra, obtefta membrana tenuiffima. _Narium foramina parva, punclorum inflar, .-R->f yerfus apicem roftri. -rn ^runcus oblongus, iubtumens. Borfum^^\2L' niufculo-convexum) in medio tumidiufcu- lum ut et latere utroque ad dorfum, verfus latera iinea laterali eievatiore notatum .u- trinque, et ad latera linea alia m.agis inter- rupta, cum verrucis moUibus, linearibus .^. aliquot juxta ventrem parvis, minimis. Palmi tetradadiyli, fifTi, circumferentia rotun- di, digitis introrfum vergentibus, omnibus obtufis, I et 3 paulo iongioribus, 2 et 4 itV>s^v minoribus, fubaequalibus, fubtus tubercu- • lis ad carpos et genicula notatis. Piantae longae, filTae, pentadadlylae, obtu- ♦' c fae: digito i minore reiiquis, ufque 4 fen- • 1' ^ fim longioribus : 4 longitudine tertii, ge- niculis lubtus tuberculis laevibus notatis. '-...■jfolor dorfi viridis, lateribus cinereo-fordidis maculis fufcis fparfis, paucis, poneincluni- _ bus variegatis colore viridi-cinereo, maculi^ variegatis fufcis. Genicuia pedum lubtus albidiufcula. Abdomen aibidum. XVI. 174. EPIDENDRUM acaule, radice bulboib-ovata, iioribus fufcis, pcdario alr bo-caerulefcente cordato. XIX. 175. BIDENS procumben?, foliis infe- ' : r.ioribus altjernis oblongis undulatis incanis, ■■ ^'^' . fupe- ^77 394 PLANTAE AMERICANAE, 278 fuperioribus oppofitis, floribus oppofitis feffilibus pallide purpureis 200, 176. STAEHELINOIDES foliis ovatis fer- ratis incanis, fioribus felTilibus. Petala Marrubii facie 201. 103. 177. SFONDIA3 lutea optlme aorct. HCBO Cal. quinquedeRtatus, minimus. Cor. petala refiexa. ^G ^. Ne5laria decern intra ftamina. Stam. decern. PisT. 4-5, erecla, longiufcula, approximata. 178. CHRYSOPHYLLO frudu adnnis, fo- liis pungentibus ; vulgo Barbafco, Per. Bacca fubrotunda, uvae minoris magni- tudine foras ftriatula,' acuminata ^ acumine rigido, cortice ipfo fecedente a pulp a f. fe- mine globofo, in fuperficie notato rudimen- tis 3-4 hoc tempore vacuis, moliibus. Sub- ftantia pulpae h. t. mollis, butyracea. 179. CHRYSOPHYLLUM alterum foliis obtufis, fere congener priori. FrvMus globofus, acuminatus, Ribefiorum ru- brorum magnitudine, ruber. Semen ma- gnum, globofum, firmum ; an ideo diftin- da Genera ? • J 80. BOMBAX caule fubrplnofo, parum ven tricofo trunco, nee alta arbor, h. t, priva-, ta foliis et flore, fructus vero habuit copio- fos, PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 395 fos. Capfula oblonga, pentagona, turbi- nata obtufa, quinquelocularis, quinqiie- yalvis, ad angnlos dehifcens, diOTepi mentis ad Columnani cohaerentibus quinque. 6"^- mina plura, fubrotunda, lana tenuKTima fat copiofa, fubfulca, pallida. Valvulae apertae, patentidimae, fteiliformes et pla- nae. Calyx in fru6liirn bafi excipit capfu- 1am integerrimani, lineae longitudinei • XX. 181. EPIDENDRUM acaule, radice bul- bofo-ovata ; fioribus cinereo fufcis etc. Radix fubbulbofa vel caulis ovatus, leviter rugofus, emittens radiculas repentps fuper ramos, more congenerum. Caulis brevis vel fere nuUus, bafi ovatus. JFcl'ia duo, oblonga, dorfo carinara. Sea-pus eredus, dodrantalis, pedal is, teres. Vlores 3-4, terminales, alterni. XXVI. 182, HERMESIAS a me didum, vulgo Rofa de monte. (BROWNAEA coc- cinea.) Flores fefliles, capitati : capitula ante explica- tionem ob bradleas conum pini led mollem referunt, juxta bafm ipfius folii adnata, fubrotunda, poll explicationem fafciculata, alterna, feJTilia. Braofeae akernae, colora- tae, convexae, oblongae, exteriores infe- rius fubrotundae, goncavae, membranaceae, ^^''"^btufae, laxiufculae, fingulae inciudunt 6 ?LANTAE AMERICA'NAE. ^_.„ fingulos fiorcs, ultimis exceptis fubrotun- ^^^^ _dis, quae includunt reliquas bracleas inte- rn :> •n ^ riores, anguftas, lineares. Omnes cadu- I„caS:f»M- . C/iL^ Terianthum duplex. Inferius mono- phyllum, tubulato-turbinatum, fuperne la- ^ ^^, tius, laxum, ad ^ part, bifidum : laciniis bvatis, eredtis, concavis. Superius interiuf- que tubo, fpatio ~ calycis exterioris, fur- f fum latiore, paulo comprelTo, pollea quin- quephyllo : foliolis oblongis, tertiam par- tem Calycis exterioris longitudine exceden- 'J*. J tibus, obtufis, coloratis : Foliolo fuperiore ,; paulo latio re reliquis et obtufiore. 179 Cor. Fetala quinque, erefta, calyce interiore ; duplo longiora, oblonga, bafi media fua parte inferne unguiculata : unguibus tere- _, tibtis. Lamina ohlonfy^L, eredba, obfolete .,...., fubundulata, fuprcmum intra fifluram va- ^ ., ginae flaminum. St AM. Filamenta undecim fquod conftans et -ds ^^^^^^^^i^) connata in vaginam ad latus fu- - « , perius, ufque ad bafin corollae (et calycis , ,,;,interioris) dehifcentem et divifam ; altitu- dine calycis interioris, connata, demum foluta, iubulata, alterna leviter longjora, fubcujva. Antherae oblongae, incumben- tes, Pisj. Germen teretiufculum, oblongum, in- ferne .x'tv {•LANTAE 5iMERICANAE 397 feme pedicellatum ; pedicello adnato lateri inferiori tubi calycis interioris, vel fi mavis tubo ftaminum, infra calycem .interiorem, pubefcens. Stylus filiformis, ftaminum lon- gitudine. Stigma obtufum, fimplex, ni- grum. ^ V Color CoroUae coccineus et "rofdcf-cocci- neus. Fru6lum non vidi. 183. EaYTHRINA foliis ternatis, caule a- , culeato. Sp, Plant. yo6. 2. ni fallor -, AN- AUCOvulgo. ^ii^^'"" Flores racemofi, fubfecundi, cohferti;' 2, 3, 4, ex uno pundlo : racemis digitalibus, fpithamalibus. Fedunculi horizontales, tri- um vel quatuor linearum longitudine, te- retes, unilaterales. Flores nutantes.^ Bra- cleas non vidi, nefcio itaque an adfint. Cal. Ferianthium monophyllum, breviffimum, turbinatum : ore integerrimo, obtufo, trun- cate, inferius produfto in appendicem de- ■orfum verfum, obtufum, teretiufculum. CoR. papilionacea, irregularis. Vexillum db-^ longo-acuminatum, adfcendens, dorib acu- te carinatum, marginibus leviter refiexis. Alae duae, breviflimae, fubrotundae, vix "'^■^-^idalycis duplae longitudinis, adpreiTae. Ca- rina falcata, aperta, apice bifida laciniis ovatis, . obtwfis, comprefTa, marginibus fu- '^ penonbus. 39S PLANTAE americanaS. perioribus conniventibus, vexillo quinquies brevior. 288 St AM. Filamenta decern, diadelpha, fdperius folutum et novem connata in vaginam uf- que ad apicem Carinae, qua includuntur, poftea foluta, carina longiora, fubulata al- terna leviter longiora, paulo curva. An- therae lineares, incumbentes. PisT. Germen lineare, teres, Carinae longitu- dine, bafi ad ~ pedicellatum, comprefTum. Stylus brevis, leviter adfcendens, teres. Stigma obtufum, fimplex, oblongnni. ■ Per. Legumen ni fallor, lineare, teretiufcu- lum, ad femina oblongum. Color Fioris aurantius vel luteo-rufus. Reliqua non vidi. XXVII. Maundy Thurfday. Two Indians with bows and arrows accompanied me, as a fafeguard all the day, where-ever I went, without lofms; (ig;hc of me. V. April. I this day left St. Bernhardino,^ It was rather, hard for me to leave a place • . where I had fpent two m.cnths in agreeable company. ^yc.ao' On the road from St. Bernhardhio to Tilur I met with : - -';r ; 184. ARBOR floribus albis copiofis, germine hirfuto:. novi generis ni fallcr-, but -I loft - its defcription. 185. AMA- PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 399 185. AMARYLLIS fpathaunifloraflore albo. I loft both the flower and its defcription. 186. BIGNONIA Leucoxylon arborea, fieri* bus luteis h. t. fine foliis ; Floribus copiofe tecla. F(9/m digitata, petiolata. VL Towards St. Miguel and St. Francifcbl 187. ARBOR foliis pinnatis oppofitis, fieri- bus fpicatis luteis diadelphis. 188. BPvOMELIA parafitica M^r/2^«^r^?v, in ex fuccis arboribus, Floribus fpinofis, race- mo copiofo Ion go, fni^ihus parvis, duris. VIL I viewed the plants; about the village, and found : 189. BAUHINIA aculeata, florens, 190. MIMOSA aculeata, bradleis magnis, fiorens. 191. BIHAl onoto, copiofe, fylveflris, ad viam verfus Flumen. In the marfli itf::If I found : 192. AESCHYNOMENE frutefcens, foliis pinnatif. 193. PLANTil Beccabungae fi mills, in a* qua paludofa natans, cauiis ex axillis radi- culas emittens, cum tuberibus oblongis, fpongiofis, albis, copiofis, fefiilibus, axil- laribus. Flores non vidi. 194. HYDROCOTYLE foliis reniformibus, margine lobato. Umlellulae 3, 4, 5, flbri- 195. SAL- zU bus? f Ir '.) 400 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. 195. SALVINIA Michelli (MARSILEA ;?^- tans) copiofe. Folia punclis obtufis, ereccis, qnadratis, iongioribus undique leguntur. They -. are like velvet. 196. PISTIA planta nataiis, facie Plantagi- nis, foliis fubrotundis, omnibus radicali- bus hirfutis, rofae in rnodum patentibus, abfque fiore. 197. UTRICULARIA radicibus nutantibus abfque utriculis, nedcario conico. Adeo exade refert Utriculariain Europae neclario conico, ut dubitarem an diftin^ba cffct, Ra- dices tamen L folia natantia, late in ramulos fparfa, omnino carent utriculis. Radices repentes, natantes, fibris copiofis, confertis, omnino abfque veficuiis. An folia potius dicendae. Scapi eredli hinc inde, pauci ex axillis. Radi^ cis ramificationes digitales ct fpirhamales, fmiplices. FJores alterni, fparQ, 6-12. eredi, pedun- culati : pediinculi teretes, fub florefcentia eredi, poftea nutantes, 3-4 lincarum lon- gitudine. Braoleae obtufae, parvae, gla- brae, convexae, bafi involventes pcduncu- ium. Cal. Perianthium diphyllum : foUolis oblon- ,^ gis aequaiibus, convexis, bau perfidens. Cor. PLANT A E" Ak E RI C A N A E. 401 Cor. irregularis, ringens, monopetala. Tuhs nullus. Lal^* fuperius eredum, fubrotun- dum, inferiore dimidio brevius, bafi per- foratum pro germine. Lab. inferius patens, fubrotundum, fuperiore duplo majus, bafi faucis palato prominente, biventricofo, api- ce leviter emarginato, fubtus terminatum in nedcario, Tub labio flexo. I^e^arium fubulatum, longitudine labii infe- rioris, conicum, paulo depreiTum, adprei- fum labio inferiori. Stam. Fikmenta duo, introrfum incurva, brevia. Per. CapfuJa fub rotunda. Color floris luteUs, magnitudo ec facies Utriculariac majoris Europeae. Videtur procul dubio c^t Linaria palu- Jlris foeni cull folio Plumieri f. Utricula- ria caure foliofo Spec. PL 18. 7, Near the river Guere I met with : 198. A RUN DO arborefcens. 199. AMBROSIA copiofa. "^ 200. BIDENS procumbens, foliis inferiori- bus alternis oblongis undulatis tomentofo- incanis ; luperioribus oppofitis, floribus oppofitis purpureis 175. Variat etiam flore albo. 201. STAEHELINOIDES (JUSSI^A) Vol. II. D d fuhsfcens 282 402 PLANTAE AMERICANAE. I ^^^'O^uhefcens foliis ovatis ferratis, floribus feflili- '^'9 f*'bas oppofitis 176. ^f.j^^ei. PLANT A Didynamiae Angiofperma ■m ^^"'parva, foliolis oblongis glabris, caule ramo- fo, flore purpureo. uiM^o^. SCIRPUS minimus, ' ■ 204; GRAMEN Eragroftis parvum. VIII. 205. JUSSI^A foliis oblongis; caule 5^'i'-^ pubefcen-te; floribus decandris, pentapeta- -'^^- lis. ■ iq6, BPvOMELIA Ananas. 207. MELOCHIA frutefcens, foliis albls. 208. CANNA filiquae pedales. ^ '^X. Round the marlh I met with ; ^'-209. VIOLA /^to/Mz^j arborefcens f. f^ute- ' '''-^ fcens americana, ibliis. oblongis, obtufis» iicjj.i'nvgiabris. ic^^/A: frutefcens. Caulis frutefcens, per arbores fcandens, infe- riiis contortus retortufque, craffitie brachii ,2fi^n:n^nfantis, ^cortice rugulofo, fibrofo, contor- "■'■■ te flexo, fuperius retorto, varieque inter ramos alterius arboris inflexo, fummis ra- inulis fubpendulis, filiformibus, lignofis, cortice teclis rudiore, cinerafcenti-fufco, nudis ramulis hinc inde fparfis, brevibus, '^^-'foiiolis, varie fiexis. ToliA akernaj ad extrcmitates ramulorum late- raliun> ?.,d PLANT'AE AMERICANAE. -40 j ^' ' i-aliutti conferta, oblonga vel oblongo-lan- ceolata, fiiperius cornmnnitcr latiora, pb- tufa,' integerrima, glabra utrinque 2, 35 4, iincialia. Fetioli breves, flibtus teretes, fu- pra planiufcnli. Flores axillares, exalis folioque fdlltarii, pen- dull, peduncuUs 2-3 pundlatis, filiformibus, fimplicibii^, ilniflons, Cal. PeriantJiium pentaphyllum, ere^liim : foliolis ovato-acutis, corollae adpreflis; fub- dequalibiis, ad Nedariiim duobus patent!- Oribus, foliolo oppofito Ne6lari6 ab altero latere reliquis pauio minore. Cor. pentapetala, irregularis, a) Pe'talc duo a latere Nedlario oppofito, calyce duplo longiora, fubrotunda, obtufac ^) Petala duo lateralia fubrotunda, praecedentibus triplo majora, patula, obtufa. y) Pet alum pofterhis fubrotundo-oblongum, pone elon- gatum in nedtarium altitudine j^etalorum /?; "i^feBarium ex petalo ultinK), pone protninens, corolla duplo longius, fubulatum, femi- unciale, comprefTuaij^redum, oblique con- tortum, obtufum.^'r*;-- ', ^'Stam. Filamenta quinque, breviiTima. An- iherae fubrotundae, connatae, apice mem- branula connlvente terminatae^ intus bilo- culareSj bifariam dehifcentes : duabi^s ver- D d z fus 283 404 PLANTAE AMER IC AN AE- _^ *^\ fus nedarium emittentibus caudam, in ca- vitate nedlarii, pubefcenti-pilofam. PiST. Germen [uhovatumy trigonum, fexftria- tum. Siylus filiformis, ftaminibus longior, fuperne planus, obtufus, convolutus. Slig- ma obtufum, fimplex. Per. Capfula globofa fexfulcata, obfolete trU gona, unllocularis, trivalvis. Se M. duodecim circiter, oblonga, comprefTa, obtufa. Color Corollae pallide luteus. Folia viri- di-lutca. fdril-rrbn f. a APPENDIX ULTIMA, ABSOLUTO OPERE MISSA. 305 TRI ANDRI A. """^r. \_^ORAZON. Cal. Perianthium monophylkim, tubulatum, ob- folete 4-angulare, quadridentatum, dentibus iubrotunde obtufis, perfiftens. Cor. nulla. Stam. Filam. 3, fetacea, calyee dnplo longiara, receptaculo inferta, apice patula. Antherae fubrotundae. PisT. Germen ovatum, altero latere magis pla- niufculum. Stylus fetaceus, longitudine fta- minum, ad unum latus flexus. Stigma fim-^ plex, acutum. Per. nullum. Calyx dentibus connivcntibus, in finu fert femen. Sem. unicum, fubrotundum, comprefllim, con- vexum. CALLISIA repens, Cal. Perianth, triphyllum, ere£lum : foliolis li- neari-fubulatis, dorfo carinatis, perfiftenti- bus, marcefcentibus. Cor. Petala tria, linearia, acuta, membranacea, calycis longitudine, ereda, apice patula. D d 3 Stam, 4C^6 :APPENDIX ULTIMA. ;e6 St AM. Filamenta tria, caplllaria, corolla duplo ,--r^ vvlpn2;iora5 erefta. Antherae fubrotundae. PisT. Germen oblongum, comprclTum". ' Stylus . capillaris, flaminibus brevior. Stigma trifi- dum, patens. Per Capfda obloriga, comprefTa, acuminata, ^trinque fulco impreffo, biiocularis, bival- ^'is-, valvuiis diffepimento oppofitis. •vSem nonnulla, fubrotunda. Licet fugma triQdum fit, nunquam tamen capfulain 3-locularem vidi. l^lanta debilis, fabprocumbens, annua, digitali- fpithamalis, glabra, fimplcx, intcrdum e bafi ramofa. Folia ovata vcl ovato-lanceolata, bafi cordata, feflilia, in fuperiore caule fle- rili imbricata in rofulam patentem, alias in tVudlificanribus alterna, remota, bafi vagi- nantia, Integra, ftriata. Flores pauci 2-6, feiliks, ex axillis foliorum conferti, bradleo- lis feu fpathulls lineari-acutis diilindli, hinc, habitus fere Commelinae, cui adfine genus eft, fed nectario omnino carer. Corollae color aqueus, membranaceus. Habitat in udis depreflis, fubfruticibus ubique circa Barcellonan:: novam. P E N T A N D R I A. M E N A I S topiaria. Cal. TerianiL triphyllum, la^^um : fplioiis llnearl- acutls, APPENDIX ULTIMA. 40^ acutis, fcriatis, concavis, ereflo-patulis, per- fiflentibus. Cor. monopetala, hypocrateriiormls. Tubus cy? lindricus, calyce longior. Limbus patens, 5- particus, laciniis oblongis. St AM. Filamenta nulla. Antherae 5, lineares aeu- tae, fefliles, adnatae fummae mbi fauci e re- gione incifurarum limbu '^^' PisT. Germen fubrotundum, deprefium. Stylus filiformis, ereclus, tubi altitudine. Stigmata duo, fubconniventia, oblonga, acuta. Per. Bacca, EDECHIA ad Curataquiche. Laugierla odorata. Cal. Perianth, monophyllum, tubulatum, teres, cji .^ ore integro perfiftens. Cor. monopetala, hypocrateriformis. Tubus ca- lyce multo longior, cylindricus. Limhus 5- partitus : laciniis oblongis, patentiflimis. Stam. Filamenta 5, breviffima, fupra medium tubi adftata, capillaria. Antherae lineares, tubi altitudine. PiST. Germen fubrotundum, receptaculis cindlum. Stylus filiformis, ftaminibus altior. Stigma eff/pM' capitatum, fubrotundum. Per. Drupa fubrotunda, parva. Sem. Nux fubrotunda, olTea, 4-5 locularis (in al- tera fpecie 2-loc. irregularis) nucleis tereti^ bus. J , . fp. inermis ^.271. 4c^ .APPENDIX ULTIMA. j2.. fo. fpinofa />. 2 5 9 . ^ . .^ CELOSIOIDES. QaLj,^^ :^erian(h. pentaphyllum, patens: foliolis lanceolatis, concavis, ficeis, peffiftens. 307 Cor. nulla. Ne^arium germcn cingens, membranaeeum, margine ftamina gerens, integrum, nee pli- j,,. catum, nee inter ftamina altius. Stam. Filamenta quinque, inferta membranac V ne<5larii, patula, caiyce breviora. Antherac fubrotunciae. Pi ST. Germen fubrotundum, obtufum, compref- ^^^ fum. iSyy^ J filiform is, apice bifidus, flami- num longitudine. Stigmata fimplicia, craf- fiufcula. Per. Capfula oblonga, comprefTa, calyce duplo triplove longior, unilocularis, verfus bafm horizontaliter dehifcens. .Sem^ unicum, oblongum, comprefTum, glabrum, nitidum, involutum arillo fponglofo, albo, verfus folem micis argenteis fplendido. Ideoque a Celofia femine unico, capfulaque magna, et ad Achyranthe feminis arillo differt. X. Cclofioides frutefcens fcandens* HEX ANDRI A. HEPvMUPOA fl. coccineo. Mattique cique. Cal. Perianthium duplex : Exter'm monophyl- A PP E N D I X - tJ L T I MA. ium, tubulatum, longum, integrutti,' ijiice diruptum 3 dentibus ; inferius longius, de- hifcens, coloratum, deciduum; Interius mir nimum, tetraphylluni : folioiis fubqiiadran- gularibus, truncatis, ad interllitia petalorurii deciduum. GoR. Petala quatuor, ereda linearia, convexa, calyce exteriore leviter longiora, obtufe acuminata. St AM. Filamenta fex, longilTima, fubulata. An- therae oblongae, planae, curvae. PisT. G^r;;?^;? fubuiatum, parvum. Stylm^iiot- mis, ftaminibus paulo brevior. Stigma par^ vum, globofum, capitacum. p£ii. Bacca maxima, teres, oblpngo-cylindracea, fuperficic hinc inde crafliore. Sem. plurima fubrotunda, nidulantia. Aifinitate naturali jungitur Breyniae ^ reliquif- que, hinc dixi calycem interioremj quod alii dicerent ne(5tanum. ^^^^ HEPTANDRIA- bl PISONIA mitis, pAL. Peruinth. monophyilum, fubulatum, fu- perne latius, 5-angulare, obfoletiflime 5- dencatum, minimum. Cor. nulla. St AM. Filamenta feptem, fubulata, ereda, ball =i^ fere connaca, rcceptaculo inferta. Antherae fubro- 410 APPENDIX ULTIMA. 10- fubrotundae, didymae, -ealycis dimidii alti^ tudine. v\Germen oblongum, utrinque contrafiium, in fundo calycis. Sijlas filiformis, calyce altior, ad latns inferius inclinatus, apice furfum curvo f. adlcendente; S^i^ma rriul- tifidum, lacerum, penicilliforme. Per, Sem, A Pifoniadiffert ftaminibus brevibus j iligmate et fexu hermaphrodito. O C T A N D R I A. eOMBRETUM. laxwn, Frutex foL oppofitis, fr. 4-gono, membrana- ceo, monofpermo. ^do vulgo. Cal. Perianth, monophyllum, germini infidens, campanulatum, quadridentatuui, denticulis brevibus, lato acutis ; deciduum. Cor. Petala quatuor, parva, ovato-acuta, ex in- cifnris calycis, vix dentibus longiora. Stam. Filamenta odo^ longiflima, fetacea, ereda. Antherae fuboblongae, parvae. PisT. Germen fub receptaculo, lineare, quadran- gulare, angulis comprefTis, fuperne acumi- natum. Stylus fetaceus, longitudine flami- num, ad bafin hirfutus. Stigma fimplex, acutum, PlPv. nullum nificruftam feminjs tctragonafn veils. Sem. APPENDIX ULTIMA. 411 Sem. unicum, oblongum, nudum, tetragonum -, angujis longitudinalibus membranaceis ma- gis, apice acuminatum ; medio oblongo 4- gone, angulis comprelTis, Gotyledonibus cor- rugatis, corculo ex apice. Hinc flos fere Grijleae^ fed germen fub recep- taculo, Stamina ere6ta, ct: frudus abunde diftipguunt. DEC AND R I A. ^GASSIAE £>Jfims. jCal. Perianth, 5-phyllum : foliolis lineari-oblon- gis, acutis, patentibus, deciduis. jCoR. Fetala quinque, patentia, eredla, fubrotun- da, fubaequalia, calyce majora. St AM, Filament a io,breviiTima. Antherae Ymt2iXQZ^ curvae, fubaequales, omnes fertiles. PiST. Germen lineare, unicum. Styks adfcendens fubulatus. Vix, exceptis ftaminibus omnibus fertilibus, a CafTia diiTert. II. April. I travelled loFiritu^ and found upon the road; ^^'^'^^^ MAHOMA arbor diadelpha, floribus fpicatis racemofis copiqfis, pallide purpurafcenti- bus. • •- ' JATPvOPHA frutefeens, altior lignofa, caule glabro, folia digitato-palmata, lobis cxtror- '•'•' '- fum latioribus, in medio fmu lato contradis. Fiores 309 k I» 310 412 A??ENDIX- XfjJ^l'M^J^. Fiores in racemo iato fufci. Stamina lo, filamentis omnibus diftindtis ; quorum 5 interiora, breviora, redla, leviter patula, 5 vero exte- riora, bad retrorfum inflexa, longiora. C(^rGUa campanula*ta, bafi laxa, pallide fufca, co- ,;jt>! lore interiore faturatiore. MIMOSA cortice glaberrimo. HIBISCUS flore albo, calyce patente. BREYNIA oUvacea latifolia^ copiole florens.' COFER Indis Pirituenfibus vocata, frutexaltior, T" fol. oblongis, SYMPLOCOS martinicenjis. Cal. Perianth, tubulatum, latere altero ad bafin dehifcens, hinc paulo obliquum, apice com- prelTum, z-dentatum. CoR. Petala 4, ereda, oblonga, obtufa, bafi an- guftiora, concava, convexa, bafi convexe patula, furfum erecla. ' '^\ Stam. Filamenta 20, in 4 fafciculos f. phalanges divifa, inde 5 et5 parallela, pppofita, corolla paulo breviora. PisT. Germen oblong. . . . Stylus unicus^ " Color floris candidus et pulchre albiis. -- -- GGSSYPIUM verfus mare. 12. April. I went from Firitu to S. Miguel '&n^ <-^Si^Francifto. They bring about this time great quantities of fait towards Barcdkna and Caracas, 14. April. We travelled towards the n^tx Orinoco, We waded throuorh thq river Guere on our .■ — . ^ ^'^ - way. APPENDIX ULTIMA. r^s way, and went a good way along Its fandy Ihores, till we reached a marfh and foon after S. Pablo, after two miles journey. HELENII facie fl. luteo, foliis 2-pinnatIs. We continued our journey towards S, Lorenzo which lies north of the river Guerey fo that we pafTed twice that river. ^ 'rjf/IT/? The journey went on towards MargarUoj thirteen miles, which lies fquth of theTLvtiPl Guere, which we palTed a third time. '' ' 25 April from Margarita to Aragua feven miks. Planta fyngenefiae £1. albo, fpicato, rigi- da. 1 5. April. The journey continued from Aragua. to Hato Nuovo eight miles. ■fi:'\%6Z 1 7. April Planta lacuftris f. paluftris ipinbla. Radix perennis, fibrofa, tenax. Caules Iblitarii f. pauci, eredi, pedales, fubfimpll- ces, pubefcentes, fiibfefliles^, ramulisalternis, patulis, brevibus limplicibus. Folia alterna, lanceolata, femiuncialia, feflilia, pu- befcenti-vifcofa, margine fubundulata. Spi- nae axillares, fubuiatae, reftae, patentes, 2-3 lin. longitudine. '* Flores pauci, terminales ramis alternis, conferti, fubfcfriles. Cal. Ferianth. 5-phyllum j foliolis linearibus, * acutisj ereclis, pubefcenti-vifcofis, non im- bricatis, CoR. 414 APPENDIX ULTIMA. 311 Cor. monopetala, rotato-campaniilata. Tubus laxior, calycis dimidii longitudine, oblbkte ^.a»uiijquinquangularis. Ltmhus eredlo-patens, 5* "":" partkus : laciniis ovatis, imbricatis. Stam. Filamenta 5, fubulata, corolla paulo altio- ra, patcntia, apice inflexa, bafi crafiiora, cor- data. Antherae parvae, oblongae, curvae, .^^:^'--itiGumbentes. PiST. Germen ovatum, vix manifefte cornpref- „. . fum, lincis oppofitis obiblete notatum. Sty- ^^^ ■ It 2, filiformes, long, ftaminuni patentes, introrfum leviter curvi. Stigfymta obtufa, truncata. «■^ER. Capfula ovata, utrinque linea notata, l-loc. 2-valv. ? Receptaculo femin ovato, magno. Sem. minutifTima, plurima, juxta valvulas, im-^ '''' •:■- -bricata, fuper receptac. Color floris eft faturate caeruleus. ARBOR ad MorichaL Cal. Perianth, monophyilum •, nibo oblongc, furfum leviter contracto, 5-partit:o : laciniis oblongis, patentibus. CoR. Petala 5, raro 4, patentia, oblonga, conca- va, calycis laciniis duplo longiora, majora* Stam. Filamenta 6, raro 5, declinata c:jt inferiore latere, mafgine breviflinio, clrculari, calycis collo adnata, decumbentia, leviter furftm arcuata, f. fubadfeendeniia. coro^Ja triplo * i*AO::: longiora, APPENDIX U L T I M A. 4^5 , ^,. , longiqra, fubaequalia. -Antherae parvae, PiST. Gmnen oblongum, leviter coEnprelTum, hirfutum. %/^a fetaceus, fitu ilaminum leviter illis longior.. Stigma fimplex,,s ' Per. Capfula oblonga, fubovata, oblique ^cuta,, latere exteriore gibbo, fiiperiore redo, fu- perius ad bafm fulco uno oblongo notata. Sem. unicum, oblongum. Frutex 2-4 orgyarum longitudine. Folia ovalia, obtufa, integerrimaj fubacumlnata- I §, April. SLOANEA dentata. Arbor mediocris, vel frutex altus, juxta rivulos nafcens •, ramis laxis, ereclis, varie et rare difperfis, Icrigis. . -^p^ \F^//<3 altcrna, ad pices ramorum, fubfeflilia, ob- longa, fpithamalia, bafi obtufa, cordata^fu- perne lugulofa, fed concinne venulofa, fub- tus tomentofa, piiofa, ferrulata. Fhres in racemo oppo(ito infimo folio, compofito ramulis aiternis, ex quorum fummitate 3 1. 4 flores prodeunt, pediceliati. Bra£leae fmgulo ramulo laterali binae oppofitae. Bradteae ad pedicellos 4 v. 3 nnajores, patentes, ovatae. Jfedicelli ~ unciales. ,,.,Cax.. Verianth. 5-phyllum, eredlur^, patens, rl- gidum, llridtumi foliolis lineari-acutis mar- ginibus \% 4iS APPENDIX ULTIMA. •^V:- ginibus craffis, ante florem apertum conti- guis, ^ uncial, foris pubefcenti pilofi's, dc- ciduis. Cor* Petala 5, eredVa, oblonge fubrotunda, ca- lycis medio leviter altiora, breviter ungui- culata, ungue oblongo, furfum mox lafiorc, obtufiufculo. Stam. Filamenta piurima 100-200, filiformia co- rolla 4. bfeviora, compacla, fuperius pTa- niufcula. extima fterilia, fuperne foliacea, lanceolata, fubhirfuta. Anther ae oblongo- lincares, latere interiore filamento adnatae< apice fubfoliaceo, fubhirfutae. PiST. Germen fubrotundum, depredum. Stylus filiformis, ftaminibns duplo longior, corolk paulo longior, apice leviter curvus. Stigma obtufnmi perforatum, cylindri inftar. V^%* Bacca fubrotundo-orbiculata, deprefla, pal- mae latitudine^ undique echinata : cchinis i mollibus, nee adeo afperis, acutis, pilofis, interius camofa^ forte capfula. ^EM. piurima, fubrotunda, paulo comprefTa, mc- diocria. Color Corollae luteus. EPILOBII vel RHEXIAE adfinls. MELA- STOMA. Radix tuberofa, coagmentata, radiculis fibrofis. Caulis ere6lus, herbaceus, fimplex, 3-5 pedalis, hirfutus, teres. Folia AP P E N D I X :^ U L T I M:M. 4rf Folia oppofita, cvato-oblonga, 3 vel y-nervia, hir- futa; felBlia. Plores axillares i; 2. 3. brevi ramulo elevati. Gal. Perianth, i-phyll. tubulato-campanulatuna^ . 5-fidum: laciniis lanceolatis, ereclo-patulis, foris hirfutis. GoR. Petala 5, fubrotunda^ inferta Calyci^ laci- niis ejus rriplo majora, obtufa; Stam. Filament a 10, inferta calyci infra petala, filiformia^ levitcr dentata ad iatus inferiusj leviter longiora. Antherae lineares, com- preflae, fubulatae bafi curyae dorfo gibbo, filamento margine bafeos bifido, eoroliae altitudine. PisT. Germen ovatum, medii calycls altitudine, fub-hirfutum. Stylus filiformis, longitudine (laminum, declinatus. Stigma obtufum, fimplex. II 2^ Per, Capfida 5-loculans, 5-vaivis ? SfiMi plurima, minima. Receptaculum femin. magnum, F/{5r^j purpureifi^ < - _ _ ^^^^ BYTTNERIA fcahra. Radix perennis, fibrofa. £h^//^ fruticofus, eredus; 4-5 ped. altitudine: Ramis akcrnis, longis angulatis : aculels brevibus, reflexis, cartilagineis, F^//^ lineari-lanccolata, fubintegerrima, 4-8 unc* longit. inferiora petiolata-, fuperiora feflilia, ^ Vol. IL E € glabra. 3H 4;8 APPENDIX ULTIMA, ^i- glabra, venofey rigidiiifcula, fub^duypBr cata. >^ ^ifh' t-T*?-' PetioU angulati, margine et dorfb aculeati. Flores axillares, pedicellati, et terminales in race- mis oblongis, anguftis. Pedunculi plures 2. 3. 6. 8. ex axilla foliorum vel bracbearum fuperionim, fubdlvifi in pedicellos un^bel- crv'^iLSi^iatos 1-2-4, Qxiv^millus, nifi corollam vis. Qo^4 Petala i^y lanceolata, patentia, concava, ■-^■■''- lubacuta. Ne^ciria 5 (fquamae 5) fubrotunda, concava, :*"' introrfum conniventia obtufa, margine con- ~m^ ntventi filamentis adncxa terminante in fita -■ ' 1^5, corolla fere longiora, credto-patuia. Stam. Filamenta 5, fubrotunda, fubmembra- ■ ' nacea, obtuia, brevia, apice connata cum v^- Nedariis. ^;?;//;^r<2tf fubrotundae dorfo fila- -^' mentorum infertac. ov^dH ^dIc^: Fist. Germen fubrotundum. .Svy^^ filiform is. •Per. Capfula fubrotunda, depreffa, .5-loba, ^* loc. 5-valvis echinata j echinis parvis ; ob- 2iv Ufufiufculis brevibus. Sem. 5, folitaria fmgulis loculis, oblonga. Color Floris albus: Nedtaria apicibus fufcis. -JUSSI AEAE adfinis herbacea oclondra, capfulifi apice fe aperientibvis. Jvxta rivul^.um ^X'^ ' praecipitia. , - FoUd Al^PENDIX ULTIMA. 419 ^lui iWrhiy oblonga, levifllme ferrulata, gla^ bra, venofa, obtufa, feffilia, uncidia. JFlores axUlares, folltarii, pedunculati, pedim" culo unciali prius nutante, dtin eredlo. £ra^eoIae breviffimae, acutae, oppoficae, bj- nae ad bafin calycis. *Cal. Perianthitim 4-phyllum, infidens germinl illudque coronans : foliis avato-lanceolatis, acutis, perriflentibus, demum fere deciduis, GoR. Tetala 4, patentia, obverfe rcniformia, 2- plo latiora quam longiora, apice Qraarginata, obtufa, calyee feiqui longiora. :Stam. Filamenta S, Blifbrmia, calyce vbreviora, iiniftrorfum leviter torta, craffinfGula, ere- <5la. Anther ae oblongae fubulatac, tprtae, furfum tenuiores. :BisT. Germen fub receptaculo, turbinatum, ob- longum, obfolete 4-gonum, intra calycem, apice fubovato, obtnfo, lineis furfum depr- fumque repente. Stylus brevifllmus, tere* .tiufculus. Stigma capitatum, fubrocundum, ^' ' majufculum, glutinofurn. ^^.EK..Ca;pfuIa 4-locularis, apice integro, ij.-valvisjs columellis perfiftentibus. /Sem. plurima, minutiiTima. Flos luteus. tBEJUCO pendulus, floribus paniculati%.^ HIP>* ^ POCRATEA ^^Mife 4.20 APPENDIX ULTIMA. Cal. Terianthium 5-phyllum, breve : foliolls fub- : rotundis, minimis. Cor. Petala 5, oblongo-linearia, patentia, calyce 4-plo longiora, verfus apicem ieviflime hir- futa. Ne^arium monophyllum, craffiufculum, cylindri- A.: cum, eredum, orq integro, germiiii ipfi ad- natum, vel illud circumdans. Stam. Filamenta 3^ inferta margini interiori ne- dtarii, patentia, filiformia, brevia. Antherae lubrotundae. 3^5 PisT. Germen obiongum, apice 3-lobum : lobis ovatis brevibus, patcntibus. Stylus filifor- mis, brevis, ex finu laciniarum. Stigma fub- capitatum. Pjer. Sent, nuda, apice 3-foliaceo> forte? Fiores viridi-lutei. Frutex fcandens ; ramis oppofitis, patentiflimis. Folia oblonga, glabra, leviter ct obtufe ferrata. BIGNONIAfolii&digitatis, floribus ringentibiis, • Cal. Perianthium monophylium, breve, tubulato- campanulatum, ore 5-dentato: dentibus bre- vibus, obtufis, acuminatis. Cob. monopetala,, ringens. "^uhus cylindriciiSv calycis longitudine, mox dilatatus in faucem ventricofam, magis prominulam inierius, Ltmbiis bilcibiatus : i^<^. fuperius 2-partL- ■ turn j laciniis fubrotundo-oblongis^ ereclif, rcSexisv A P P E N D 1 X ^^IjTr^ik 4zt reflcxis-, Inferhts 3-partitum: lateralibus ob- longis, obtufis, labio fuperidre paulolongio- ribus : intermedia fubrotunda, lateralibus dupio majore, utrinque ad faucem linea pubefcenti notata. Faux ipfacompreffa. Stam. Hlamenta 5 tubo corollae adnata, fubula- ta, curva, labii fuperioris longitudine, pa- rallela. Antherae parvae, fiibrotundae. PiST. Germen fubrotundum. Stylus filiformis, long, ftaminum. Stigma 2-fidum, breve. Color fioris purpureus. Magnitudb mediocris. ' ' Rami oppofiti. .. ,^.-'--^, Folia digitata, oppofita, petiolata: foliblls 5, fcfii- libus, oblongis, glabris. 21. April. CONVOLVULO aSfms, pentandra digyna,^//>^c. nov EVOLVULUS. Kadiv: filiformis, defcendens, fibrillas hinc inde emittens. Caules. erecli, plures vel pauciores, fpithamales vel pedales iimplices, tomentcfi, incani. Folia ad medium caulis confertiora, fparfa, alter- na, lanceolata, piloro-tomentofa, incana, fef- filia, decurrentia: fupra medium minus al- terna, remoticra, ievicer decurrentia. fenfim minora. Flores in f-pica oblonga, tomentofa, compofita ex bradeis copiofis, corfcrtis, llneari-acutis f. ■ ' E e 3 fubuhtis, 316 pt APPENDIX ULTIMA- fubuiatis, pilofis. Floribus felTilibus ex axif- lis bracbeolarum. Cal. Ferianthium 5-phyllum, ereftiufculum, fo* liolis lineari-fubulatis, hirfutis. €oR. monopetala, f^jbrotata i tt^Q filiformi, an* gullo, limbi inedii longitudine ^ limhuT^di- tens, concavus, 5-plicatus, 5-lobus : lobis obverfe cordatis, hinc 10 fariam cmarginatis. Stam. Filamtnta 5-;, capillaria, crcda. 4ntJma^ lineares, fubincumbentes. PiST» Germen fubrotundum. J/j// 2, flaminibuf longiores, Iknbi fere longitudinc, ad 4 fui- partem fimplices, mox bifid iy eapillares. Per. Caffttlia cxvato-fubronmda^ obtufa,. 4-valv^ 2-locularis. Sem, 4, ovata, inde convexiora, glabra. Color CoFoUae purpurevis. Forma ^%ovs$u INDEX, I N D E X. jBETA^^ Indians V6rpl. p. 229 •^ Account of a journey lnt - — ^"7*367 Of: 'Oeefe ''- 'T'^ ' Germans^ a coh-ny of them fettled tH LouifutH^^^-''^ ^ Ginfeng{F ?inzx quinquefolium), Qoats^ wildfpecies in Louifana Goldfinch (FringiHa triftis) K^oufes, various forts in America €ruatimala, volcano ; ridiculous idea of a Spanijh monk :'J. concerning it IQ 0uayacan (or Guayacum) a fpecific againjl thei venereal difeafe 8 ^.5 (^"^^jl^av? «cn-^iO") ct^^ 96 353 35^ 37^ 95 %lr^.i -^: ..i^M^^Sr» :% Hares i:ish n :^^ m ms Mares , . . ia^^ ^-^^^^^ Jlariequiriy a hird with many colours ..,....--^:j^ Havannah on the iJJe of Cuba^ the ^ater^of richest ^ . Spanijii America iSr Humming bird 372 'tfr^tw ^sfe la Reyna,, a number ofUtik ifles i^f O^ba^ 'afviine fruit (perhaps an Annon») 'ean^ (St^J a creek in lake Pontchartrqln Vinoisy an Indian nation 't formerly very formidable — their cuflams. Jn^ians, or Americans, their marriages 12S. ,. •' — ^ are ambitious of knowing ihf ^r{s cf «y^, />^- i_: ficy hunting, andfijhing ^' - -'- > ' are generally monogamous ' education of their boys T- exceffively fond of brandyt '. their abhorrence oflyin^ •! — their dijhes » — their jugglers or doSfors ^iT ^^^ir method of catching roe-d^gr p-^rr^^ — — their mourning . r — - — their government \r^: ^heir ideas and defiript'ms (f Europ^m countries 141 r.'^ — r — their punijhment of adultery 2^q -: — ^r their weapons and injiruments 2^3 — vegetables which . they cultiyats ^24 ^irr^ • Venerate their old men^ 200 ^ hidigo^ method ofpiaking tl 37 jj J^arancro (Carrion vulture) ^58^ 'kakias^ an America ijation or tribe of (he Illinot/s 1 1 5. 1 2 7 Kuwuytasy i9 %2(> 12^ 129 128 23a 231 197 200 230 262 259 248 198 4^8 1'^ N D- E'. X Kawuytas^ Indians p. 22Q ' their emperor vififsthe French at the AUiba- ^^mons ^ 271 '•4-^ their general ajfemblies andfpeeches 276 •Kjkapouxy Indians^ allies of the -Out aga?nis 131 ^oakias^ a ttihe of Illinois Indians. - 129 Lancet-hill^ a bird fi«.aurus asftivalis, white hay '^ ^ borbisriia^ red hay ^^^ faflafras, the faffafras^tree 222. 374 349 ibid. ibid. 3|4 93 355 26 i^&pards iti Jfnertca 'Liquor of valour, an infufion of the leaves of Cajfme L<)'uif.ana difcovered by M. 'IberviUe- . ' *-^-^ the honour of its difcovcry Jalfelyaffumed by fa- rther Hennepin *■ . • j5q «- T abounds infimpdes 353 M '^'adeira^ an tfle belonging to Portugal 4 'Maidenhair (Adianium pedaium) . • "" ""354 'Manitou^ an Indian falfe deity 1 03; 163. 167 'Martyr es^ ijlands ^ . , ■ . . w -^ ^M^jfacre ijie^ on ths^eoafi of Lotfifmna 318 ■Mdons — 53© Mixico^ gulph of - •' 15 Mijfvfippi nverif'Tmuih^of^'difiovertdbyM. Iber-vilte'"^'^ f— r excellence of its water - 2*4.- Jldijfouris Indians r4T — -* brought to believe that gun-powder grows in ~ " ' favannahs ......^ - j^p ^~:^^ repay the French with their own 'coin 1 47 r-r unlucky attempt of the Spaniards to dcjlroy them 1 5 1 r-r woman who pajedf&r a forcerefsy and wore a live rattle -fnake by way of girdle 194 "Mitchiga7nias^ Indians^ a tribe of Illinois 131 Mobile hay- and fort .- •.**^.\i»-'?^ • 2-2 f Mockin'f IN D E Xi Ji^locking bird Mulherry-trees Myrica cerifera N 35^ Notches ^ an Indian nation in Louiftana 3,7 adore the fun ibid, ;- — t — ejlablifhed diJiin£liom and ranks among them 4.5 —7-^ — their confpiracy againjl the French ' 47 — — their mjioms and ceretnonies ■ ■ - '^ — — their nobility imparted only through the women 45 — — their princes and pj'incejjes defcehded frojnihe fun^ and bearing the name of Jlins ^-j Natchitoches^ an Indian nation near Mexico 242. Nations^ civilized^ found in the wejiern part of North -: America , a" *^ *^ 3^ Nunez (Vafco, de Balboa) governor of St, Dotningo 1 1 Obando (Nicholas de) governor of St, Domingo Obfervations on the migrations of men to America from other parts ~0£fajhepas^ Indians Ohioy or fine river ^ elephants hones found on its banks Oil ?nade of St. Johns wort for heali^ig wounds Ontario^ lake in America OpQffum Orleans^ Netu, capital of Louiftana — — inhabitants of — regularly built — fituation Ofages^ Indians Oumas^ Indians Outagamis^ hdians^ likewife called Foxes their war againfi the IUi?iois defiroy the village of jWtchigamias Ouyatanons^ an Indian nation OxcHy wild # I N D E X Fakanas Indians p. Panax quinquefolium, Glnfeng Papape-changouhias^ grand chi^ of the lUtnok Parrots and Parrohets Partridges^ American PehengutchtaS J Pelican Peorias^ Indians allied to the Illinois Pigeonsy wood Pliakminey Indian breaid . ^ kind of medlar in Louifana^ of which the above bread is made Ploversy golden Poncray an Indian Cacique in St, Domingo Pontchaftrainy lake in Louifiana JP ope y a bird (the male of the painted finch) Potofiy minesy and hard labour laid on thofe who work them by the Spaniards Prims glabery the Cajfme , ^ Prudhommey a plac^ on the Mijfiftppiy where its /hores .srejeep and rocky 353 185 370 95 114 374 189 34^7 97 II 22b 371 35S 205 :^ails '^i^^-%X^\ t^'fe^'f* R Jtabbets iRaccoony or wood-cat ~ . . Raitle-fnake ^efeSiions on the population of America Rhubarb ^hiis Copalllnum J^^ebucksy American 94 361 353 3^ .Saga" 1 Isr D E,,X.l 4U t^gamfte^ a kind of gruel of mai%e-flour^ with maple -^ firup p.iS^ Sakisj an American nUthn . ^31^ ^alie (Robert Cavelier de la Salle) a Frenchman who ^ endeavoured to make a feitlenunt at the mouth of the MiJJifippi 7^ T his unhappy fate .:u,i^i:u:4i.av.4^4 ^ 'San-Domingo, See in D, ' '^ Sardines- See Anchovies. SmfaparilJa %^ Sajfafras-tree, See Laurus. Sea-wolves^ a nickname given to the Jailors from Bfet&ny J Shell- fijh^ Jingularfpecies^ (king's crab) 367 Ship ijland on the coajl of Louiftana 32O Simples abound in Louijlana 35? Siouxy Indians ijf Snake-root 35^ Snakes^ fafcinated and killed by the Indians 365 • numerous in Louiftana 363 rattle i ibid. their bite cur^d by fmples known to the Indians 36$ — Whipper 364 Whijiler ibid. Snipes 97 Sho (Ferdinand) a Spaniard who unfuccefsfully went . upon difcoveries 70 Spaniards, their avarice ' S. Spoon-bill 21^ Squirrels fafcinnted by fnakes 36IJ — — of four forts in Lcuifiana^ viz-, hl^k^ grey^ .redy and flying 3^^ their fafcination accounted for 362 Sttfgs 93 Stares -.^i^;iV^ -- •- - 97. 369 St. John's wort 353 Swans 9t> Swifsi a bird which Is red andhhe • 372 Tala^ 43^ I :f^ t) E X. Talapoa/hasy Indians p. 429 Ta/kikis, Indians ibid. Tchikachasy Indians,, called Chickfaivs by the En^Ufli 146 — — -^ — . allies of the Englijh ^ 310 very brave and intrepid 30 9 Thru/hes ^ ^ 9^ Tdaccoy probably indigenous in America 379 Tombekbefort 285 ' river 279 1: TonikaSy Indian nation 35 I Tortt/gas ijles H* 4 ^ Touloufe, fort among the AlUharnonf 226 ^urkies^ wild 94 Turk's ifland 2 10 Turtle-doves 9^ .1, ^.^^^9 r^'' Cuguacara) 93-35^ li' Tyger-cats 359 ! Venereal difeafe^ its origin ^ .: Fi«fJ, tf^/Zi 349 W /i^/^r hens 97 Whipper-fnake 3^4 Whijller-fnake . ^b^^^- ^^5^/, /^^^z'w^ /w f /(^ i^tt//>^ «/ America 1 9 Wood-cat (Raccoon) 3^^ IVood-raty or Indian rat (Opojfum) 3^0 F I N I S, m m I-: fii**^-*^ E77I v,2