. 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. 3. Specularialeptocarpa (Nutt.) A. Gray. Western Venus' Looking-glass. Fig. 4026. Campylocera leptocarpa Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. (II.) 8: 257. 1843. 5. leptocarpa A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 11: 82. 1876. L. leptocarpa Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5 1 309. 1894. Hirsute, or nearly glabrous; stem slender, simple, or branched from the base, 6'-is' high. Leaves linea


. 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. 3. Specularialeptocarpa (Nutt.) A. Gray. Western Venus' Looking-glass. Fig. 4026. Campylocera leptocarpa Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. (II.) 8: 257. 1843. 5. leptocarpa A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 11: 82. 1876. L. leptocarpa Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5 1 309. 1894. Hirsute, or nearly glabrous; stem slender, simple, or branched from the base, 6'-is' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate to oblong, sessile, not clasping, acute at both ends, or the lowest obtuse at the apex, entire or sparingly denticulate, J'-i' long, i"-2" wide; flowers sessile and usually solitary in the axils, the later ones with 4-5 subulate calyx-lobes and a rotate corolla s"-g" broad, the earlier ones with 3 shorter calyx-lobes and rudimentary corolla; capsule linear- cylindric, 4"-8" long, less than 1" thick; the upper at length opening near the summit; seeds oblong. In dry soil, western Missouri and Kansas to Montana, Colorado and Texas. 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


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