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 . 12 GEXTIAXACEAE. Vol. III. -rf^V^. 4. Dasystephana Saponaria (L.) or Blue-Gentian. Fig. 3356. Gentiana Saponaria L. Sp. PL 228. Catcsbaei Walt. Fl. Car. 109. , Saponaria Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 930. 1903, Perennial; stem erect or ascending, terete,slender, simple or with short erect axillar\branches, glabrous, or minutely rough-puber-ulent abov
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 . 12 GEXTIAXACEAE. Vol. III. -rf^V^. 4. Dasystephana Saponaria (L.) or Blue-Gentian. Fig. 3356. Gentiana Saponaria L. Sp. PL 228. Catcsbaei Walt. Fl. Car. 109. , Saponaria Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 930. 1903, Perennial; stem erect or ascending, terete,slender, simple or with short erect axillar\branches, glabrous, or minutely rough-puber-ulent above, i°-2i° high, leafy. Leaves lan-ceolate, ovate-lanceolate or oblong, usuallyacute at both ends, 3-5-nerved, roughish-mar-gined, 2-4 long, the lowest obovate andsmaller; flowers 1-2 high, in sessile terminaland usually also axillary clusters of 1-5,2-bracteo!ate under the calyx; calyx-lobesoblong or spatulate, ciliolate; corolla blue,club-shaped, its lobes erect, obtuse, equallingor longer than the cleft or lacerate append-ages; anthers cohering in a tube; capsule stip-itate; seeds broadly winged. In wet soil, Ontario to Minnesota, Connecticut,Florida and Louisiana. Calathian violet. Harvest-bells. Rough or marsh-gentian. Sampson snake-root. Au
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