113 Lindernia dilatata.
and obscurely denticulate; and the peduncles are shorter than the
leaves. This specimen more nearly resembles L. attenuata than the
present plant.
The drawing from which the engraving has been made, was designed
from specimens obtained from the western shores of the
Delaware, near this city, in which places it appears to be frequent,
though not easily found, owing to its growing amidst the roots of
various larger plants.
Fig. 1. Represents Lindernia attenuata, (Pyxidaria, Pursh,) of its
natural size, in flower.
3. A flower and peduncle, separated.
3. The under view of the tube of the corolla, showing the
nether lip.
(Figs. 2 and a a very little enlarged.)
