. 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. inflated, introrse witha depression or concavity between them, as broadas the fertile one. In moist soil, New York, Pennsylvania and Ohioto Tennessee an^ Texas. May-July. 6. Valerianella longiflora (T. & G.) Walp. Long-flowered Corn 4005. Fedia longiflora T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2 : 51. longiflora Walp. Rep. 2: 527. 1843. Glabrous; stem usually several
. 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. inflated, introrse witha depression or concavity between them, as broadas the fertile one. In moist soil, New York, Pennsylvania and Ohioto Tennessee an^ Texas. May-July. 6. Valerianella longiflora (T. & G.) Walp. Long-flowered Corn 4005. Fedia longiflora T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2 : 51. longiflora Walp. Rep. 2: 527. 1843. Glabrous; stem usually several times forked,6-i2 high. Leaves very obtuse, the basal onesspatulate, i-22 long, 4-8 wide, those of thestem oblong or spatulate-oblong, smaller, some-what clasping; cymes dense, corymbed, com-monly numerous, several-many-flowered; co-rolla salver form, pink or purplish, about 6long, the almost filiform tube 3-4 times as longas the somewhat irregular 5-parted limb, thelobes linear-oblong; bracts with small gland-tipped teeth; fruit broadly ovate or nearlyorbicular in outline, the empty cavities diver-gent, larger than the oblong seed-bearing one. In moist rocky situations, Missouri and Arkan-sas. 1847. Family 40. DIPSACACEAE Lindl. Veg. Kingd. 699 Teasel biennial or annual herbs, with opposite or rarely verticillate leaves,and perfect gamopetalous flowers in dense involucrate heads. Stipules borne on an elongated or globose receptacle, bracted and adnate to the ovary, its limb cup-shaped, disk-shaped, or divided intospreading bristles. Corolla epigynous, the tube usually enlarged at the throat, thelimb 2-5-lobed. Stamens 2-4, inserted on the tube of the corolla and alternatewith its lobes ; filaments distinct; anthers versatile, longitudinally dehiscent. Ovaryinferior, i-celled, style filiform; stigma undivided, terminal, or oblique and lateral;ovule I, anatropous. Fruit an achene, its apex crowned with the persis
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