. 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 . I. Staphylea trifolia L. American Bladder- nut. Fig. 2803. Staphylea trifolia L. Sp. PI. 270. I753- A branching shrub, 6°-iS° high, or in the south sometimes a tree up to 30° high with a trunk 6' in diameter, with smooth striped bark. Young leaves and petioles pubescent; mature foliage glabrate; stipules linear, 4"-6" long, caducous; leaflets ovate or oval, ii'-2i'
. 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 . I. Staphylea trifolia L. American Bladder- nut. Fig. 2803. Staphylea trifolia L. Sp. PI. 270. I753- A branching shrub, 6°-iS° high, or in the south sometimes a tree up to 30° high with a trunk 6' in diameter, with smooth striped bark. Young leaves and petioles pubescent; mature foliage glabrate; stipules linear, 4"-6" long, caducous; leaflets ovate or oval, ii'-2i' long, acuminate at the apex, obtuse or somewhat cuneate at the base, finely and sharply serrate, the lateral ones sessile or nearly so, the terminal one stalked; stipels subulate;'flowers cam- panulate, racemed, about 4" long; pedicels bracted at the base, slightly longer than the flowers; capsule about 2' long, i' wide, much inflated, the 3 (rarely 4) carpels separate at the summit and dehiscent along the inner side. In moist woods and thickets, Quebec and Ontario to Minnesota, South Carolina, Missouri and Kansas. April- May.
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