An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Lesquerella argentea ( Pursh) MacM. Silvery Bladder-pod. Fig. 2015. Myagrum argenleum Pursh, Fl. . Sept. 434. 1814. Vesicaria argentea DC. Syst. 2: 297. 1821. Lesquerella Lndoviciana S. Wats. Proc. Am. Acad. 23:252. 1888. L. argentea MacM. Met. Minn. 263. 1892. Biennial or perennial, tufted, nearly simple. 6'
An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Lesquerella argentea ( Pursh) MacM. Silvery Bladder-pod. Fig. 2015. Myagrum argenleum Pursh, Fl. . Sept. 434. 1814. Vesicaria argentea DC. Syst. 2: 297. 1821. Lesquerella Lndoviciana S. Wats. Proc. Am. Acad. 23:252. 1888. L. argentea MacM. Met. Minn. 263. 1892. Biennial or perennial, tufted, nearly simple. 6'-i8' high, densely stellate-pubescent through- out. Leaves linear, oblong or oblanceolate, the lower 2-3' long, blunt, entire or sparingly repand-toothed; flowers yellow; petals 3' long; pedicels slender, 8'-i2' long in fruit, spreading or recurved; pod slightly stipitate, stellate-pubescent, globose to oval, 2'-2i' long; style about equalling the pod. Prairies, Minnesota, Nebraska and Kansas to North Dakota, Wyoming and Arizona. May-June. 4. Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S. Wats. Slender Bladder-pod. Fig. 2016. I'esicaria gracilis Hook. Bot. Mag. />/. 35SS. 1836. L. gracilis S. Wats. Proc. Am. Acad. 23: 253. 1888. Annual, weak, green, stem slender, 10-20' high, freely branching, sparsely stellate-pubescent. Leaves linear or oblanceolate, the lower slightly petioled, the upper sessile, 9'-2' long, their margins often undulate; flowers yellow; petals about 3' long; pedicels spreading, sometimes l' long in fruit, ascending or upwardly curved; pod globose, glabrous, 2' in diameter, stipitate at the end of the pedicel; style 2' long; seeds several in each cell. Prairies, Missouri and Nebraska to Texas. March- May.
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