An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Genus 6 PEA FAMILY. 4. Lupinus pusillus Piirsh. Low Lupine. Fig. 2464. Lupinus pusillus Pursh. Fl. Am. Sept. 468. 1814. Annual (always?), villous-pubescent, ^'S' high, from a deep root, much branched near the base. Leaves petioled, I'-z' wide; leaflets 5-7 (commonly 5), oblong or oblanceolate, narrowed at the base,


An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Genus 6 PEA FAMILY. 4. Lupinus pusillus Piirsh. Low Lupine. Fig. 2464. Lupinus pusillus Pursh. Fl. Am. Sept. 468. 1814. Annual (always?), villous-pubescent, ^'S' high, from a deep root, much branched near the base. Leaves petioled, I'-z' wide; leaflets 5-7 (commonly 5), oblong or oblanceolate, narrowed at the base, obtuse or acute at the apex, glabrous or nearly so on the upper surface, pubescent with long scattered hairs beneath, 3'-4' wide; racemes numerous, short- peduncled or sessile, 1-3'long, densely few-flowered; pedicels l'-2' long; flowers blue. 3'-4' long; pod oblong, very pubescent, 6'-8' long, 2'-3' broad, about 2-seeded ; style subulate. Dry plains. South Dakota to Xebraska. Kansas. Mon- tana, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and New Mexico. March-July. 7. ULEX L. Sp. PI. 741. 1753- Shrubs, with stiff spine-like branches, simple, linear stiff Very prickly leaves, and large yellow solitary or racemed flowers. Calyx membranous, mostly yellow, divided nearly to its base into 2 concave lips; upper lip mostly 2-toothed, and lower 3-toothed; teeth short. Standard ovate; wings and keel oblong, obtuse. Stamens monadelphous; anthers alternately longer and shorter, the shorter versatile. Ovary sessile, several-many-ovuled; style some- what incur\ed, smooth. Pod ovoid, oblong or linear. Seeds strophiolate. [The ancient Latin name.] About 20 species, natives of eastern Europe, the following typical.


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