. Journal of botany, British and foreign . 202 FLORA OF NORTHEEN UNITED STATES, CANADA, ETC. or stout; leaves lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, verticillate in 4s-lOs or some of themalternate, acuminate, 2-6long, 3-15 wide, finelyroughened on the marginsand on the veins beneath ;flowers 1-16, nodding onlongpeduucules; pedunculessometimes bearing a smallleaf-like bract ; perianth-segments 2-3 long, yellowor red, usually thickly spottedbelow, recurved or spreading,not clawed; capsule oblong,erect, Ih-^ long. In swamps, meadows,and fields, Nova Scotia toOntario and Minnesota,south to Georgia, Alab


. Journal of botany, British and foreign . 202 FLORA OF NORTHEEN UNITED STATES, CANADA, ETC. or stout; leaves lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, verticillate in 4s-lOs or some of themalternate, acuminate, 2-6long, 3-15 wide, finelyroughened on the marginsand on the veins beneath ;flowers 1-16, nodding onlongpeduucules; pedunculessometimes bearing a smallleaf-like bract ; perianth-segments 2-3 long, yellowor red, usually thickly spottedbelow, recurved or spreading,not clawed; capsule oblong,erect, Ih-^ long. In swamps, meadows,and fields, Nova Scotia toOntario and Minnesota,south to Georgia, Alabama,and Missouri. Ascends to6000 ft. in North forms withslightly spreading perianth-segments resemble the fol-lowing species, and forms with strongly recurved superbum. June-July. We are not going to raise for discussion points of nomenclature,but we think our readers may like to know the rules which (for thepresent) are adopted by a large number of American some of them we are in entire accord ; others are open todiscussion ; some we thin


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