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XXII. Descripiion of a new Species of Viola. By Thomas Furly Forfier, Efq,
F. L. S.
Read July 7, 1801.
VIOLA CONCOLOR.
VIOLA caulibus erectis, foliis lato-lanceolatis stipulisque lanceolato-linearibus integerrimis ;
Habitat in uliginosis Americas Septentrionalis. (
symbol characters)
Descriptio.
Radix fibrofa, ramoia, alba, perennis.
Caulis herbaceus, eredlus, flexuofus, fulcato-angulofus, fimplex, hifpidus, pedalis et ultra.
Folia alterna, lato-lanceolata, acuminata, integerrima, rugofa, cili- ata, dilute virentia; variant faepe argute dentata aut lacera.
- Petiolus breviflimus, femiteres.
- Stipulae quatuor; dux majores, duas minores; lineari-lanceolats, arcuatx, integrse, ciliata.
Pedunculi duo, minimi, ex axillis foliorum; unus ferens florem abortivum.
- Bracteae duas, minimas, lineares, obtufae.
