. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 6. Vernonia fasciculata Michx. Western Iron-weed. Fig. 4145. Vernonia fasciculata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 94. 1803. Cacalia fasciculata Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 970. 1891. Glabrous, or puberulent above, 2°-6° high. Leaves firm, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, long-acuminate, 3'-6' long, a"-4" wide, gla- brous or nearly so on both surfaces; inflor- escenc
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 6. Vernonia fasciculata Michx. Western Iron-weed. Fig. 4145. Vernonia fasciculata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 94. 1803. Cacalia fasciculata Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 970. 1891. Glabrous, or puberulent above, 2°-6° high. Leaves firm, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, long-acuminate, 3'-6' long, a"-4" wide, gla- brous or nearly so on both surfaces; inflor- escence usually compact; heads short-pedun- cled, or some of them sessile; involucre campanulate, 2"-3" broad, 20-30-flowered; bracts all appressed, ovate or oval, acute, ciliate, or sometimes pubescent; achenes gla- brous, or a little pubescent; pappus purple. In moist soil or on prairies, Ohio to Minne- sota, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma. South- ern plants formerly referred to this species prove to be distinct. July-Sept. Vernonia corymbosa Schwein., ranging from Manitoba to western Nebraska, has broader leaves but is otherwise Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
Size: 1515px × 1648px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectbotany, bookyear1913