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 . royal. Fig. 3648. Hedeoma hispida Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. hirta Nutt. Gen. i: 16. 1818. 1814. Annual; stem erect, branched, slender, 3-8 high,pubescent, the branches erect-ascending, very leafyand copiously flowered. Leaves linear, entire, firm,sessile, or the lower short-petioled, blunt or subacuteat the apex, narrowed at the base, more or lesshispid-ciliate but othe


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 . royal. Fig. 3648. Hedeoma hispida Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. hirta Nutt. Gen. i: 16. 1818. 1814. Annual; stem erect, branched, slender, 3-8 high,pubescent, the branches erect-ascending, very leafyand copiously flowered. Leaves linear, entire, firm,sessile, or the lower short-petioled, blunt or subacuteat the apex, narrowed at the base, more or lesshispid-ciliate but otherwise mostly glabrous, i-ilong, about i wide, the lower much shorter andsmaller; clusters axillary, numerous, crowded, sev-eral-flowered ; pedicels pubescent, shorter than thecalyx; bracts subulate, very hispid, about equallingthe calyx; calyx oblong, gibbous, hispid, its teethall subulate, nearly equal in length, upwardly curvedin fruit, about one-half as long as the tube, the 2lower ones somewhat narrower and more hispidthan the upper; corolla about 3 long, bluish-purple;sterile stamens rudimentary or none. On dry plains, Ontario and New York to Saskatche-wan, Illinois, Louisiana, Arkansas and Colorado. May-Aug.


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