. 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. 364 FABACEAE. Vol. 10. Psoralea hypogaea Nutt. Small Indian Bread- root. Fig. 2500. Psoralea hypogeae Nutt. ; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i ; 302. 1838. Similar to the preceding species, but smaller, nearly acaulescent, the stem hardly rising above the ground, densely pubescent with appressed whitish hairs. Petioles 2-4 times as long as the leaves; stipules oblo
. 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. 364 FABACEAE. Vol. 10. Psoralea hypogaea Nutt. Small Indian Bread- root. Fig. 2500. Psoralea hypogeae Nutt. ; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i ; 302. 1838. Similar to the preceding species, but smaller, nearly acaulescent, the stem hardly rising above the ground, densely pubescent with appressed whitish hairs. Petioles 2-4 times as long as the leaves; stipules oblong, acutish, about 6" long; leaflets 5, digitate, sessile or nearly so, linear- oblong or oblanceolate, i'-i4' long, 2"-3" wide, entire, often mucronate-tipped, narrowed at the base; peduncles ¥-3' long; spikes short, dense, i'-i' long; bracts ovate, acute, shorter than or nearly equalling the dull blue corolla; pod S" long or more, somewhat hirsute, slender-beaked. Plains, Nebraska and Colorado to Texas, Montana and New Mexico. II. Psoralea stipulata T. & G. Large-stipuled Psoralea. Fig. 2501. Psoralea stipulata T. & G. FI. N. A. i : 688. 1840. Sparingly pubescent or glabrous, nearly glandless, branched, diffuse or ascending, stems i°-2° long. Pe- tioles shorter than the leaves; stipules f oliaceous, ovate or lanceolate, about 6" long; leaves pinnately 3-folio- late; leaflets oval or elliptic, i'-2' long, entire, narrowed at the base, obtusish at the apex, the terminal one on a stalk 3"-6" long; peduncles mainly axillary, longer than the petioles; racemes short, dense, i' long or less; flowers purple, 4"-5" long; bracts ovate, acute or acu- minate, membranous, deciduous; pod not seen. In rocky places, June-July. Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illust
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