. 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. Botany. Genus 19. PEA FAMILY. I. Petalostemum compactum (Spreng.) Swezey. Dense-flowered Prairie- clover. Fig. 2512. Dalea compacia Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 327. 1826. Pclalostemon macrostachyus Torr. Ann. Lye. 2: 17 Flo PI. I . PI. IQJ. 189I. Erect, dotted with sessile glands, branched, l°-2i° high. Leaflets 5-7, glabrous, short-stalked, oblong- lanceolate or linear-oblong, acu
. 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. Botany. Genus 19. PEA FAMILY. I. Petalostemum compactum (Spreng.) Swezey. Dense-flowered Prairie- clover. Fig. 2512. Dalea compacia Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 327. 1826. Pclalostemon macrostachyus Torr. Ann. Lye. 2: 17 Flo PI. I . PI. IQJ. 189I. Erect, dotted with sessile glands, branched, l°-2i° high. Leaflets 5-7, glabrous, short-stalked, oblong- lanceolate or linear-oblong, acute or obtusish, dotted beneath, 6"-i2" long, about 2" wide; peduncles ter- minal, elongated, not bracted; spikes cylindric, 2-6' long, about 6" thick, the rachis pubescent; flowers white or nearly so, about 2" long; bracts awn- pointed, longer than the densely villous-pubescent ; wings and keel-petals oblong; standard cor- date ; pod pubescent, enclosed by the calyx. In dry soil. South Dakota to Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado and Wyoming. 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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