. 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 . 4- Vicia caroliniana Walt. Carolina or Pale ^â etch. Fig. 2616. I'icia caroliniana Walt. Fl. Car. 182. 178S. yicia parviflora Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 ; 69. 1803. Perennial, glabrous or nearly so, trailing or climbing, slender, 2°-3° long. Stipules linear or oblong, entire, 2"-3" long; leaves short- petioled; leaflets 8-18, oblong or linear-oblong, entire, obtuse or
. 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 . 4- Vicia caroliniana Walt. Carolina or Pale ^â etch. Fig. 2616. I'icia caroliniana Walt. Fl. Car. 182. 178S. yicia parviflora Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 ; 69. 1803. Perennial, glabrous or nearly so, trailing or climbing, slender, 2°-3° long. Stipules linear or oblong, entire, 2"-3" long; leaves short- petioled; leaflets 8-18, oblong or linear-oblong, entire, obtuse or emarginate, or sometimes acutish and mucronate, 6"-io" long, ii"-5" wide; peduncles equalling or shorter than the leaves; racemes loosely 8-20-flowered; flowers nearly white, 4"-$" lo"g. ''le keel bluish-tipped ; pod glabrous, S"-I4" long, short-stalked, 5-8- seeded. River-banks and cliffs, Ontario to M south to Georgia. Mississippi and Kansas, cends to 3500 feet in Virginia. May-July. 5. Vicia micrantha Xutt. Small-flow- ered \'etch. Fig. 2617. ; T. & G. Fl. X. A. Vicia micrantha Nu 1838. Perennial (or sometimes annual?), glabrous, stems very slender, i°-2° long. Leaflets 2 pairs, narrowly linear to linear-oblong, thin, i'-ii' long, i"-2" wide, obtuse, acutish emarginate, or those of the lower leaves obo vate, oval, or even obcordate, usually shorter peduncles 4"-i5" long, 1-2-flowered; flowers 2"-i" long, purplish; pod slightly pubescent o~ glabrous, about l' long, 2*" wide, 6-12-seeded seeds compressed. On prairies and in thickets, Missouri (?). Ar- kansas to Tennessee, Alabama and Texas. April-
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