. 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 . 3. Cracca hispidula (Michx.) Kuntze. Few- flowered Goat's Rue. Fig. 2523. Galcga hispidula Michx. Pi. Bor. Am. 2: 68. 1803. Tcphiosa hispidtila Pers. Syn. 2; jzg. 1807. Cracca hispidula Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI 175. 1891. More or less pubescent, procumbent or straggling, much branched, slender, i°-2° long. Leaves petioled; leaflets 5-19, short-stalked, oval, oblong, oblanceolate


. 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 . 3. Cracca hispidula (Michx.) Kuntze. Few- flowered Goat's Rue. Fig. 2523. Galcga hispidula Michx. Pi. Bor. Am. 2: 68. 1803. Tcphiosa hispidtila Pers. Syn. 2; jzg. 1807. Cracca hispidula Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI 175. 1891. More or less pubescent, procumbent or straggling, much branched, slender, i°-2° long. Leaves petioled; leaflets 5-19, short-stalked, oval, oblong, oblanceolate or obovate, narrowed, rounded or cuneate at the base, obtuse, emarginate or acute at the ; peduncles lat- eral or terminal, slender, 2-4' long; flowers red-purple, few, terminal, about 6" long; pod linear, I'-i*' long, 2" wide, minutely pubescent. Dry sandy soil. Virgin ana. May-Aug. to Florida. Alabama and Lo 22. KRAUNHIA Raf. Med. Rep. (II.) 5: 352. 1808. [Wisteria Nutt. Gen. 2: 125. 1818.] High-climbing woody vines, with odd-pinnate leaves, and showy blue, lilac or purplish flowers in large terminal racemes. Calyx somewhat 2-lipped, the 2 upper teeth slightly shorter than the 3 lower. Standard large, reflcxed, clawed, with 2 small appendages at the base of the blade; wings oblong, falcate, auriculatc at the base; keel incurved, obtuse. Stamens dia- delphous; anthers all alike. Ovary stalked; ovules 00. Pod elongated, torulose, 2-valved, coriaceous, not septate between the seeds. [Named for Kraunh.] Five known species, the following of southeastern North .America, the others Asiatic, the first of ours typical. Racemes 2'-4' long: calyx-teeth shorter than the tube. r. Racemes 8'-i2' long; calyx-teeth nearly or about as long as the tube, or the lower one longer. 2. K. macrostachys.


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