Claísis IX Ordo Ut.
E n n e a w e e i a h e x a g t n i a .
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ClaffisIX. Ordo III.
E N X' E A N D R i
H E X A G' Y N I
u - m
K. Q A L Y X.
F i g . i . a , , - §
J Fo l i o L A 'obloriga,
J concava, .
I glabra,
(;pedunéulis duplo breviora.
r ^ T A L A fex,
W ! ¡0 R O L L A . J f uhrolwnda,
i mar, cefi diti a:
Latiepiis exterioribus ángttftioribus. (¿) '
S T A M I N A ^H f f - F i l a m e n ta novem, . - ■
Eig.;4.'S.~ V 1 § Mulata, &
* Lente auíta. ¡I i “« -“ « f ix exteriora. ’
Ua.Axxms.Mbilamelláta, (F ig .6 *).’
P I S . T I L L Ü M .
m m ím i
* Lente auítum.'Ag
[S- G e rm in a /ex,- v;
I oblmiga'j
J . a.ttenuatà,
I s. in S t y l o'sjdfinent ia. .1 ¿ f/ i’ fi- : *
1 1. S t igm a t a fim plicia ,)* 1^' “ • ‘
L latere interiori flylorum adnata.
R. PE R IC A R PIU M : HI S i ® . Lente auíhim.
%t0&psviMjcx, ; '•
\ oblonga, •
jfinftm attenuata,
1: eretta^
•I univalves', • . i
[introrfum dehificntes. j ( S - 1
f t | p [P, ■
J oolongo-cylindràceà,
lutrinqtú obtufa.
TThe INVOLUQRUM limpie, (I. )
, ; I* friphyllpus : r ■ ' ’
K . The C i - L ■Y,x . ^ Th.® I ' IOLA ° bl0nS>'
. i n s
C . The COROLLA.
■ F>g- 3-,
Th e S T A M E N S !
. liS - 4 - 5. *
* Magnified. .
The P I S T I L L U M .
Magnified;
imooth,.
Lf)yic?_as fliort as- the peduncles.
The Pe t a l s fix, ■
fubrqtund,. ' '
cpn’cave, ■
marcefcent-j ■,
the alternate exterior petals.are narrower.:1- (e)f :
o f whieh.fix are exterior;
a. Tl'e A^n the ra s (as i f compofed o f two plates)
S- The G erm en s fix> • ,
;ob[ong,'y ‘T
leiTening upwards,
. terminating in St y l e s . ’
t. The STiGMAs.are iimple. J F ,S- $ •.. ,
growing.on-the inner fide o f the" Styles.
P. The
P E R I C A R P IU M .
Fig.'S . I ‘
The,Ca psul es fix, '
oblong;
. Magnified. : '^ Í |n iy a lv e ,¡faíith
‘ (iburlling on the i
I I (F‘g- I
• ''T h e J lE E D S r-mariy,
W M M sM -j oí an oblongeylindric form,
Magnified,. latìbOth endsobtuiè.
F - i OfiL I A ’
¡ ¡ ¡ ¡P r3.
T. T R U N c u s
F'g- i i . 14.-
lexferens radículas fubiilatas; (r.) plurimas. :
C iubenfiforni'ia,
I' triquetra, .
I acuta, ■
J glabra,.,
i erecta, .
I flricta, -
I integerrima,
p bafi eqiiitantia.
'rjS.CAPus crectus,-"
1 glaber,. '
Ijipliis paulo brevior.
H K H H fthick,'fifi.fi-'
I 1!* R rePent> (creeping)
^ X - f - g 1 2 - • I horizontal, I
I fending .out ,many fubulated .radicles^ (r.)
f (nearly fword-fliaped\.-N~^|a
I triquetrous, '(witkthree angles)
1:. acute,1. >i- - . y
F . The .L E A V E S I fmooth,' ■Hi nI
very entire, '
' Jo that the outcr'always embrace the imi(r.m)\'' am. thtr, .
ZPhk _ .•’AThe ScAPus erect.
• Thè . T R U N K. J-round,-.
Fig. 12 . 14, Vfmjxith, K '.
. . La little fhorter than the leaves
Um b e l l a terminalis,
fimplex,
multiflorai;: .
Ped u n cjjl i . filiformes,
teretes, ■ - ,
inaquales;
with many flowers. :
The 'P e d u n c l es .filifbihi, >
round,''- . •
uñgquál.
Komen tím a le B U T O M Ü S pmbdlams, 1 T h eD i^ L E ^ name FJoweri"S RUSH, or Water G LA-
Is a native o f Europe, grows in muddy'ditches, on the
edges o f brppks> flowing rivers, and flagnant wa-
ters.--^Sp;;.Pi;-- ■ - ‘ °