. 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. LOBELIACEAE. Vol. III. 13. Lobelia Nuttallii R. & S. Xiittalls Lo-belia. Fig. 4040. Lobelia gracilis Xutt. Gen. 2: 77. 1818. Not Nuttallii R. & S. Syst. 5 : 39. 1819. Annual, or perhaps biennial, glabrous throughout,or puberulent below; stem weak, usually reclining,very slender, loosely branched, at least when °-3° long. Basal leaves spatulate to oval, obtus


. 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. LOBELIACEAE. Vol. III. 13. Lobelia Nuttallii R. & S. Xiittalls Lo-belia. Fig. 4040. Lobelia gracilis Xutt. Gen. 2: 77. 1818. Not Nuttallii R. & S. Syst. 5 : 39. 1819. Annual, or perhaps biennial, glabrous throughout,or puberulent below; stem weak, usually reclining,very slender, loosely branched, at least when °-3° long. Basal leaves spatulate to oval, obtuse,mostly petioled. 6-i2 long, slightly repand, or en-tire ; stem leaves distant, linear, linear-oblong, orslightly spatulate, longer and narrower, entire orsparingly glandular-denticulate; flowers 2i-4 long,pale blue, loosely racemose; bracts linear or theupper subulate; pedicels filiform, 2-4 long, naked,or minutely 2-bracteolate near the base; calyx-lobessubulate, longer than the depressed-hemisphericstrongly ribbed tube, the sinuses unappendaged; cap-sule depressed-globose, half-inferior, about i long. In sandy soil, Long Island to Pennsylvania, Floridaand Georgia. June-Sept.


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