. 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. LYTHRACEAE. Vol. II. I. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. Long-leaved Aniniannia. Fig. 2998. Ainmaniiia coccinea Rottb. PI. Hort. Havn. Descr. 7. 177J. Ammannia lalifolia T. & G. FI. N. A. i: 480. 1840. Not L. 1753- Erect, glabrous, branching below, 6-20' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, all obtusely cordate-auriculate and dilated at the somewhat clasping base, acuminate or


. 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. LYTHRACEAE. Vol. II. I. Ammannia coccinea Rottb. Long-leaved Aniniannia. Fig. 2998. Ainmaniiia coccinea Rottb. PI. Hort. Havn. Descr. 7. 177J. Ammannia lalifolia T. & G. FI. N. A. i: 480. 1840. Not L. 1753- Erect, glabrous, branching below, 6-20' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, all obtusely cordate-auriculate and dilated at the somewhat clasping base, acuminate or acute at the apex, entire, 1-3' long, l"-3" wide; flowers 1-5 in each axil, sessile or very nearly so; petals purple, fugacious; style elongated, very slender, usually more than one-half the length of the capsule. In swamps, Ne Dakota, Florida, July-Sept. 2. Ammannia Koehnei Britton. Ammannia Kocbnei Britton, Bull. Torr. Club 18:271. 1S91. Ammannia humilts /3 T. & G. Fl. N. A. i ; 480. 1840. Erect, glabrous, &-20' high, at length freely branching. Leaves obovate, oblaiice- olate, or somewhat spatulate, obtuse or obtusish at the apex, the upper ones clasping and more or less auriculate at the base, the lower narrowed and sessile or tapering into a short petiole; flowers 1-3 together in the axils, sessile; petals pink, fugacious; sta- mens very short, not exserted; style very short; capsule enclosed by the calyx. In swamps, Hackensack marshes, N. J., to Florida. Tooth-cup. July-Sept. Koehne's Ammannia. Fig. 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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