. The botanical works of the late George Engelmann, collected for Henry Shaw, esq. Botany. PAl'ERS ON GENTIAJJEiE. 483. OF WHEELER'S EXPEDITION. From Report, etc. Vol. VI. Botany, by J. T. Rothrock, 1878. Er\ calycosa, Buckley; Gray, Synops. 113. — Simple or branching from an annual or biennial [189] biuse ; erect steins qnadrangiilar-winged ; leaves linear-lanceolate (about 1 inch long), low er ones broader, long as or longer than the intemodes ; panicle rather contracted, loose-flowered ; pedicels as long as or longer (or the iipper ones .shorter) than the large flowers


. The botanical works of the late George Engelmann, collected for Henry Shaw, esq. Botany. PAl'ERS ON GENTIAJJEiE. 483. OF WHEELER'S EXPEDITION. From Report, etc. Vol. VI. Botany, by J. T. Rothrock, 1878. Er\ calycosa, Buckley; Gray, Synops. 113. — Simple or branching from an annual or biennial [189] biuse ; erect steins qnadrangiilar-winged ; leaves linear-lanceolate (about 1 inch long), low er ones broader, long as or longer than the intemodes ; panicle rather contracted, loose-flowered ; pedicels as long as or longer (or the iipper ones .shorter) than the large flowers (8-10 lines in diameter, rose-colored, with yellow centre) ; calj-x about the length of the flower-tube ; lobes of corolla oblong, acutish, often denticulate, scarcely shorter than their tube ; seeds small, mm. 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 Engelmann, George, 1809-1884; Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889; Trelease, William, 1857-1945; Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. Cambridge, Mass. , J. Wilson and son


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