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 . solitary or cymose flowers. Sepals equal or unequal. Corolla funnel form or cam-panulate, the limb entire, s-angled or 5-lobed, the tube more or less plaited. Stamens equalor unequal, included; filaments filiform, or dilated at the base; anthers ovate, oblong, orlinear. Ovary entire, globose or ovoid, 2-4-celled, 4-6-ovuled ; §tyle filiform, included ; stigmasI or 2, capitate
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 . solitary or cymose flowers. Sepals equal or unequal. Corolla funnel form or cam-panulate, the limb entire, s-angled or 5-lobed, the tube more or less plaited. Stamens equalor unequal, included; filaments filiform, or dilated at the base; anthers ovate, oblong, orlinear. Ovary entire, globose or ovoid, 2-4-celled, 4-6-ovuled ; §tyle filiform, included ; stigmasI or 2, capitate or globose. Capsule globose or ovoid, usually septifragally 2-4-valved, 2-4-seeded. [Greek, worm-like.] About 400 species, of wide geographic distribution. Besides the following, some 30 othersoccur in southern and western North America. Known as Morning-Glory or False species : Ipomoea pes-tigrinis L. Ovary 2-celled (rarely 4-celIed) ; stigma entire or cordate ; stems trailing or twining. Perennial from an enormous root : corolla 2-3 long. i. 7. pandurala. Annual; roots fibrous ; corolla 4-6 long, white. 2. 7. laciinosa. Annual; corolla I-iyi long, pink or purple. 3. 7. Leaves linear; stems ascending or 3-celled ; stigmas 3 ; leaves cordate. (Genus Pharbitis.)Leaves entire; corolla 2-2yz deeply 3-lobed, corolla i-i>^ long. 4. 7. leptophylla. I. hederacea. I. Ipomoea pandurata (L.) Meyc^. Wild Potato \ine. Fig. 3430. Convolvulus panduralus L. Sp. PI. 153. pandurata Meyer, Prim. Fl. Esseq. 100, 1818. Perennial from an enormous fleshy root, glabrousor puberulent; stems trailing or feebly climbing,2°-i2° long. Leaves broadly ovate, cordate, acumi-nate at the apex, 2-6 long, slender-petioled. entire,sometimes contracted in the middle, or some of thelater ones rarely angulate-dentate or 3-lobed; pe-duncles 1-5-flowered, much elongated in fruit;sepals oblong, obtuse or acutish, 6-8 long, gla-b
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