. 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. LYTHRACEAE. Vol. II. I. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. Long-leaved Ammannia. Fig. 2998. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. PI. Hort. Havn. Descr. 7. 1773. Ammannia latifolia T. & G. Fl. N, A. i: 480. 1840. Not L. 1753- Erect, glabrous, branching below, 6'-20' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, all obtusely cordate-auriculate and dilated at the somewhat clasping base, acuminat
. 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. LYTHRACEAE. Vol. II. I. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. Long-leaved Ammannia. Fig. 2998. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. PI. Hort. Havn. Descr. 7. 1773. Ammannia latifolia T. & G. Fl. N, A. i: 480. 1840. Not L. 1753- Erect, glabrous, branching below, 6'-20' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, all obtusely cordate-auriculate and dilated at the somewhat clasping base, acuminate or acute at the apex, entire, l'-3' long, i"-3" wide; flowers i-S in each axil, sessile or very nearly so; petals purple, fugacious ; style elongated, very slender, usually more than one-half the length of the capsule. In swamps. New Jersey to Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, South Dakota, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Mexico and Brazil. July-Sept. 2. Ammannia Koehnei Britton. Koehne's Ammannia. Fig. 2999. Ammannia Koehnei Britton, Bull. Torr. Club 18 : 271. 1891. Ammannia humilis /3 T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 480. 1840. Erect, glabrous, 6'-2o' high, at length freely branching. Leaves obovate, oblance- olate, or somewhat spatulate, obtuse or obtusish at the apex, the upper ones clasping and more or less auriculate at the base, the lower narrowed and sessile or tapering into a short petiole; flowers 1-3 together in the axils, sessile; petals pink, fugacious; sta- mens very short, not exserted ; style very short; capsule enclosed by the calyx. In swamps, Hackensack marshes, N. Florida. Tooth-cup. July-Sept. J., to. 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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