. 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. 2. Triosteum aurantiacum Bicknell. Scarlet-fruited Horse-Gentian. Fig. 3973- T. aurantiacum Bicknell, Torreya 1: 26. 1901. Stems stout, erect, 2°-4° tall, glandular- puberulertt to hirsute. Leaves thin, ovate, ovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, s'-io' long, acuminate at the apex, more or less dilated at the base, but not connate-perfoliate, minutely soft-pubesc
. 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. 2. Triosteum aurantiacum Bicknell. Scarlet-fruited Horse-Gentian. Fig. 3973- T. aurantiacum Bicknell, Torreya 1: 26. 1901. Stems stout, erect, 2°-4° tall, glandular- puberulertt to hirsute. Leaves thin, ovate, ovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, s'-io' long, acuminate at the apex, more or less dilated at the base, but not connate-perfoliate, minutely soft-pubescent beneath, thinly appressed- pubescent above or nearly glabrous; corolla dull-red, 7"-io" long, often shorter than the calyx-lobes; filaments bearded throughout or nearly so; drupe oblong-ovoid or obovoid, 6"-7' long, orange-red, densely short-pubes- cent ; nutlets usually 3. In rich woods and thickets, New Brunswick to Quebec, Minnesota, Missouri and North Carolina. May-June. Triosteum angustifolium L. Yellow or Narrow-leaved Horse-Gentian. Fig. 3974- Triosteum angustifolium L. Sp. PI. 176. 1753. Stem slender and hirsute-pubescent, i°-3° high. Leaves lanceolate or oval-lanceolate, acute or acuminate at the apex, 3'-S' long, ¥~i¥ wide, rough-pubescent, tapering to the sessile base, or the lower smaller, obtuse and spatulate; corolla yellowish, 6"-y" long; flow- ers commonly solitary in the axils. In rich soil, Connecticut and Long Island to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Alabama, Illinois and Louisiana. May-Aug. 4. LINNAEA [Gronov.] L. Sp. PI. 631. 1753. Creeping, somewhat woody herbs, with opposite evergreen petioled obovate or orbicular leaves, and perfect pink or purplish flowers borne in pairs at the summit of elongated ter- minal peduncles. Calyx-tube ovoid, the limb 5-lobed. Corolla campanulate or funnelform, 5-lobed, the lobes imbricate. Stamens 4, inserted near the base of the corolla-tube, didyn- amous, included. Ovary 3-celled, 2
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