Elliott, Stephen, 1771-1830. Stephen Elliott papers, 1791- approximately 1947. Stephen Elliott botanical manuscript. gra00020. Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Botany Libraries, Harvard University.

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Manuscript notes on 280 species of plants by Stephen Elliott, with observations dated from 1810 to 1814 that were included in his A sketch of the botany of South-Carolina and Georgia, published from 1816 to 1824.

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[15] Verbena. 1. Aubletia. Lin: Mich: Anon: Carolin: 240. Walt. Radix, fibrosus, perennis Caulis — repens, sarmentosus — demursus assurgens. tetragonus. sub ramosus hirsutus. Folia. brachiatim opposite. ovato-lanceolata, trifida, lobis incinis laciniis sub. obtusis, venosa. supra punctata. pilosa procipue venis et marginibus. Petioli. vix pollicares compressi, hirsuti, basi foliorum decumenti. sub alati. Flores. in spicis terminalibus. anti anthers in carpenti. iter ut in florescentia corymbium uperant. Pedunculi. Communes. idem a caulis. Bracted. folium adbasin flori singuli, lineari lanceolatum hirsutum ciliatum calyce dimidis brevius. Calyx. monophyllus, tubulosus, angulatus. hirsutus. linib. qumquefido laciniis sub setaceis pulosis erectis. 2 longis. 2 brevioribus quinto minimo. Corolla. monopetala. sub hypocrateriformis. tubo calyce feri dupla longiore ad summitatem ventricoso ampliato villis clauso indigenatum - limbo quinque fido. ut sub bilatriati videtum laciniis emarginatus patentibus cor. purpures. extus pubescens.

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3. Urticae folia. Radix. fibrosa. perennis. Caulis. herbaceus. erectus. 2-3 pedalis, ramosus ramis patentibus gracilibus, tetragonus, sub hispido pilosus, pilis brevibus, scabriusculus Folia. opposita, decussata, ovato lanceolata, acuta, serrata, serrataris breviter mucronatis, venosa, scabra, pilis brevibus, rigidis vestita, basi abrupte angustata, in petiolum scabrum semipollicarem Flores. in spicis axillaribus, terminalibus que, nudis interdum compositis seu paniculatis; flores parvi nec confecti sub remoti. Pedunculi. communes seu rachides sub teretes, sulcati, pilis orgidis brevibus scabri-partiales. O. Bracteae. foliolum ovato subulatum, acutum, pilosum ad bas in floris singuli calyce brevius. Calyx. Monophyllus sub quinque angulatus, pilosus, scaber, quinque dentatus, persistens, dentibus acutis, erectis, aequalibus — Corolla. Mono petala, sub hypercrateriformis, tubo calyce paulo longior, paulo incurvo, extus pubscente, intus ore barbato, purpureo, limbo quin quefido laciniis, ovalibus, obtusis, sub aequalibus — Stamina. filamenta quatuor, brevissima quorum duo breviora, tubo corolla inserta, tubo que breviora, antherae erectae, didymae, sulcatae, flavae per latera dehiscentes — Pistellum. germen superum, ovatum, transverse sulcatum, Stylus erectus fili sessile capitalum, sub globosum in dicho tomia Styli — Pericarpium. 0. nisi calycum persistentum ita dicas — Semina. quatuor sub coalita, oblonga, stricta, hinc angulata, illic rotundata. Hab: in humidis, florens Jul-Oct: 7. Sept: 1812.

4. Hastata. Radix. fibrosa. perennis. Caulis. Sub frutescens, ramosissimus, erectus, apurgensque, sub pedalis, observe tetragonus, pilis capitatis vel incurvo-subulatis scabriusculus, presertim ramulis junioribus-ramuli oppositi brachiati. Folia. opposita, sub sipllia, sub ovata, obtuse inciso-dentata, laciniis duobus inferioribus, majoribus sub hastatis, rugosa, sub hispida, basi quasi in petiolum alatum attenuata — Flores. in specis filiformibus, compositis terminalibus axillaribusque, spicula oppisita alternaeque, flores alterni — Pedunculi. communes sub teretes, pubentissii 4-6 poll: longi-partiales. 0 — Bracteae. foliolum ovatum, acuminatum, pubentisimum ad bas in floris singuli, calyce paulo brevius. Calyx. monophyllum, tubulosus, persistens, viridis, pubentissimus, quinquedentatum dentibus subulatis, acutis, superiore breviore — Corolla. mono petala, tubulosa, hypocrater? incurva, tubo calyce longiore, extus pubercente, limbo quinque partito, laciniis rotundatis, obtusis, sub aequalibus, sub patentibus, glabris. — purpurea fance pilis barbato — Stamina. filamenta quatuor brevissima, vix ulla quorum duo inferioreAntherae sub rotundae, bilobae, flavenscentes, per apicem transverse dehiscentes Pistillum. germen supernum ovatum, quadrisulcatum. Stylus Staminibus brevior, superne paulo incrassatus, paulo obliquus, Stigma capitata, obliqua, glandulosa. Pericarpium. 0 nisi calycem pers: la dicas. Semina. quatuor, oblonga, hinc rotundata, illic angulata — Hab: Carolina Superiore. Columbia frequens. flor: Jul-Sept. 26. Aug: 1812.

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