. 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. LOBELIACEAE. Vol. III. 13. Lobelia Nuttallii R. & S. Xiittalls Lo-belia. Fig. 4040. Lobelia gracilis Xutt. Gen. 2: 77. 1818. Not Nuttallii R. & S. Syst. 5 : 39. 1819. Annual, or perhaps biennial, glabrous throughout,or puberulent below; stem weak, usually reclining,very slender, loosely branched, at least when °-3° long. Basal leaves spatulate to oval, obtus
. 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. LOBELIACEAE. Vol. III. 13. Lobelia Nuttallii R. & S. Xiittalls Lo-belia. Fig. 4040. Lobelia gracilis Xutt. Gen. 2: 77. 1818. Not Nuttallii R. & S. Syst. 5 : 39. 1819. Annual, or perhaps biennial, glabrous throughout,or puberulent below; stem weak, usually reclining,very slender, loosely branched, at least when °-3° long. Basal leaves spatulate to oval, obtuse,mostly petioled. 6-i2 long, slightly repand, or en-tire ; stem leaves distant, linear, linear-oblong, orslightly spatulate, longer and narrower, entire orsparingly glandular-denticulate; flowers 2i-4 long,pale blue, loosely racemose; bracts linear or theupper subulate; pedicels filiform, 2-4 long, naked,or minutely 2-bracteolate near the base; calyx-lobessubulate, longer than the depressed-hemisphericstrongly ribbed tube, the sinuses unappendaged; cap-sule depressed-globose, half-inferior, about i long. In sandy soil, Long Island to Pennsylvania, Floridaand Georgia. 14. Lobelia Canbyi A. Gray. Canbys Lo-belia. Fig. 4041. Lobelia Canbyi A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5, 284. 1867. Annual, slightly puberulent, usually glabrous; stemerect, slender, paniculately branched, or simple, 2°-s°high. Stem leaves linear or linear-oblong, i-iilong, V-ih wide, the lower obtuse, sometimesslightly repand-denticulate, the upper acute, nar-rower, entire; flowers racemose, blue, 4-53 long;lower bracts linear, the upper subulate; pedicelserect or ascending, naked, filiform, i-3 long;calyx-lobes linear-subulate, glandular-denticulate,equalling or somewhat longer than the narrowlyturbinate tube, mostly shorter than the tube of thecorolla; capsule oblong-turbinate, 2 long, shorterthan the calyx-tube. Swamps, New Jersey to South Carolina. July-Sept. Family 44. CICHORIACEAE Reichenb. Fl. Exctirs.
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