. 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. 7. Houstonia ciliolata Torr. Fringed Hous- tonia. Fig. 3918. Houstonia ciliolata Torr. Fl. N. U. S. 1: 173. 1824. Houstonia purpurea var. ciliolata A. Gray, Man. Ed, 5, 212. 1867. Perennial, tufted, erect or ascending, 4~l' high. Lower and basal leaves petioled, thick, i-nerved, obo- vate or oblanceolate, obtuse, 6"-io" long, their margins conspicuous
. 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. 7. Houstonia ciliolata Torr. Fringed Hous- tonia. Fig. 3918. Houstonia ciliolata Torr. Fl. N. U. S. 1: 173. 1824. Houstonia purpurea var. ciliolata A. Gray, Man. Ed, 5, 212. 1867. Perennial, tufted, erect or ascending, 4~l' high. Lower and basal leaves petioled, thick, i-nerved, obo- vate or oblanceolate, obtuse, 6"-io" long, their margins conspicuously ciliate; stem leaves oblong or oblanceo- late, sessile or nearly so; flowers in corymbed cymes; pedicels filiform, i"-4" long; corolla funnelform, lilac or pale purple, about 3" long, the lobes about one- third the length of the tube; capsule little compressed, obscurely didymous, li" wide, overtopped by the linear- lanceolate calyx-lobes. On rocks and shores, Ontario to Minnesota, south to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky and Arkansas. May-Aug. 8. Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Long- leaved Houstonia. Fig. 3919. Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Fruct. 1: 226. pi. 49. f. 8. 1788. Houstonia purpurea var. longifolia A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5, 212. 1868. Perennial, usually tufted, erect, glabrous or pu- berulent, s'-io' high. Basal leaves spatulate or ob- lanceolate, obtuse, not ciliate, very short-petioled; stem leaves linear or linear-objong, acute or obtuse, i-nerved, 6"-i2" long, i"-2i" wide; flowers in corymbed cymes; calyx-lobes subulate; corolla pale purple or nearly white, 2i"-3" long, its lobes about one-third the length of the tube; capsule little com- pressed, globose, ovoid, about 1" in diameter, its upper half free and much exceeded by the subulate calyx- lobes. In dry open places, Maine and Ontario to Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Georgia, Mississippi and Missouri. May- Please note that these images are extracted fr
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