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; 2nd ed. . tives ofthe north temperate zone. Besides the following, many others grow in western North America andseveral in the mountains of Mexico. Type species: Delphinium Consolida L. Delphinium Consolida a European species which has a glabrous style and capsule, is widelyrecorded as naturalized in the eastern United States, and was admitted into our first edition ; butal
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; 2nd ed. . tives ofthe north temperate zone. Besides the following, many others grow in western North America andseveral in the mountains of Mexico. Type species: Delphinium Consolida L. Delphinium Consolida a European species which has a glabrous style and capsule, is widelyrecorded as naturalized in the eastern United States, and was admitted into our first edition ; butall specimens examined prove to be D. Ajacis. Annual ; pistil i : plant pubescent. • Perennials; pistils 3. Follicles erect or nearly so. Leaf-segments broadly cuneate-obovate or cuneate-oblanceolate ; plant glabrous. Leaf-segments linear. Panicle pyramidal: plant glabrous. Panicle narrow: plants pubescent or puberulent. at least open : roots strict : roots not tuberous. Flowers bright blue : bractlets close to the bluish-white : bractlets distant from the widely divergent. D. exaltatum. D. Treleasei. D. Nelsoni. D. RANUNCULACEAE. II. I. Delphinium Ajacis L. Rocket 1870. Delphinium Ajacis L. Sp. PI. 531. 1753. Annual, finely pubescent, somewhat branched, 3°high or less, usually branched. Leaves finely dis-sected nto narrowly linear, acutish segments, mostlyless than 1 wide, or those of the lower leavessomewhat wider; lower leaves petioled, the uppersessile or nearly so; flowers racemose; racemesshort or elongated, sometimes 10 long, the pedicelsi-l long; flowers blue, rarely white; spur slender,somewhat curved, about i long; pistil i; style pu-1 -scent; follicle erect, pubescent, beaked. Fields, meadows and waste grounds, Nova Scotia toSouth Carolina, Montana and Kansas. June-Aug. 2. Delphinium exaltatum Ait. TallLarkspur. Fig. 1871. Delphinium exalt
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