. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus i. GENTIAN FAMILY. 4. Centaurium exaltatum (Griseb.) W. F. Wight. Tall or Western Centaury. Fig. 3333. Cicendia exaltata Griseb. in Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 69 pi. 157 1834. Erythraea Douglasii A. Gray, Bot. Cal. 1: 480. 1876. Erythraea exaltata Coville, Contr. Nat. Herb. 4: 150. 1893. C. exaltatum W. F. Wight, Contr. Nat. Herb. 11: 449. 1906. Annual, erect,
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus i. GENTIAN FAMILY. 4. Centaurium exaltatum (Griseb.) W. F. Wight. Tall or Western Centaury. Fig. 3333. Cicendia exaltata Griseb. in Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 69 pi. 157 1834. Erythraea Douglasii A. Gray, Bot. Cal. 1: 480. 1876. Erythraea exaltata Coville, Contr. Nat. Herb. 4: 150. 1893. C. exaltatum W. F. Wight, Contr. Nat. Herb. 11: 449. 1906. Annual, erect, glabrous, branched, 6-18' high, the branches few, erect, slender. Leaves oblong or linear- oblong, sessile, mostly acute at both ends, s"-io" long, distant, the basal not tufted; flowers few, terminal and axillary, all slender-pedicelled, 6"-8" long; tube of the corolla about one-third longer than the calyx-segments, the lobes oblong, obtuse, ii"-2" long. In sandy soil, western Nebraska to Wyoming, Washington, Arizona and California. 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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