. 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 . Kraunhia frutescens (L.) Greene. Ameriean or Woody Wisteria. Fig. 2524. Glycine frutescens L. Sp. PI. 753. 1753. Wisteria speciosa Nutt. Gen. 2; 116. 1818. Wisteria frutescens Poir. in Lam. 111. 3 : 674, Krauhnia frutescens Greene, Pittonia 2: 17; Bradleia frutescens Britton, Man. 549. 1901 Climbing over trees and bushes to a length of 30°-40° or more, forming a stem several
. 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 . Kraunhia frutescens (L.) Greene. Ameriean or Woody Wisteria. Fig. 2524. Glycine frutescens L. Sp. PI. 753. 1753. Wisteria speciosa Nutt. Gen. 2; 116. 1818. Wisteria frutescens Poir. in Lam. 111. 3 : 674, Krauhnia frutescens Greene, Pittonia 2: 17; Bradleia frutescens Britton, Man. 549. 1901 Climbing over trees and bushes to a length of 30°-40° or more, forming a stem several inches in diameter. Leaves petioled; rachis and short stalks of the leaflets often pubescent; leaflets 9-15, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, somewhat acuminate but blunt at the apex, rounded at the base, entire, l'-2' long, glabrous and dark-green above, pale and sometimes slightly pube.'icent beneath; ra- cemes dense, 2'-y' long; pedicels 2"-3" long; calyx finely pubescent, sometimes with club- shaped glands; corolla lilac-purple, 6"-g" long; auricles of the wings one short and one slender; pod linear, 2-3' long. In low grounds, Virginia to Florida, Arkansas and Texas. Kidney-bean tree. Virgin's-bower. April- 2. Kraunhia macrostachys (T. &G.) Small. Long-clustered Wisteria. Fig. 2525. Wistaria frutescens var. macrostachys T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 283. 1838. Wistaria macrostachys Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 283. As synonym. 1838. K. macrostachys Small, Bull. Torr. Club 25: 134. 1898. A vine, sometimes 20°-25° long. Stem becoming li' thick, branching; leaves 4'-8' long; leaflets usually 9, ovate to elliptic-lanceolate, i'-23' long, acuminate, or acute, rounded or cordate at the base; racemes 8'-i2' long, loosely-flowered, drooping; rachis and pedicels densely hirsute and glandular, with club-shaped glands: calyx pubescent like the pedicels, the tube campanulate, the segments lanceolate, lateral ones about as long as the tube, lower one longer; corol
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