. 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. i. Evolvulus pilosus Nutt. Fig. 3427- Evolvulus. Evolvulus argenteus Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 187. 1814. Not R. Br. 1810. Evolvulus pilosus Nutt. Gen. 1 : 174. 1818. Perennial, densely silky-pubescent or villous; stems ascending or erect, 3'-9' high, very leafy. Leaves sessile, oblong, lanceolate or spatulate, 3"-g" long, 1 "-3" wide, acute or o
. 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. i. Evolvulus pilosus Nutt. Fig. 3427- Evolvulus. Evolvulus argenteus Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 187. 1814. Not R. Br. 1810. Evolvulus pilosus Nutt. Gen. 1 : 174. 1818. Perennial, densely silky-pubescent or villous; stems ascending or erect, 3'-9' high, very leafy. Leaves sessile, oblong, lanceolate or spatulate, 3"-g" long, 1 "-3" wide, acute or obtuse at the apex, nar- rowed at the base; flowers solitary and nearly ses- sile in the axils; peduncles 2-bracted at the base, recurved in fruit, 1 "-2" long; sepals lanceolate, acute or acuminate; corolla funnelform-campanu- late, purple or blue, 3"-6" broad; capsule il"-2" in diameter, about as long as the sepals. On dry plains, North Dakota to Missouri, Nebraska, Mexico and Arizona. May-July. 3. QUAMOCLIT [Tourn.] Moench, Meth. 453. 1794. Twining herbaceous vines, with petioled entire lobed or pinnately parted leaves, and cymose racemose or solitary peduncled axillary flowers. Sepals 5, herbaceous, equal, acumi- nate, mucronate or appendaged. Corolla salverform (usually scarlet in the following species), the tube narrow, somewhat dilated above, mostly longer than the spreading 5-lobed limb. Stamens and simple style more or less exserted; stigma capitate; ovary 2-celled or falsely 4-celled, 4-ovuled. Fruit usually 4-celled and 4-seeded. [Greek, dwarf kidney-bean.] About 10 species, of warm and tropical regions, only the following in North America. Type species: Ipomoea coccinea L. Leaves pinnately parted into very narrow segments. Leaves cordate, acuminate, entire or angulate-lobed. 1. Q- Quamoclit. 2. Q. coccinea. i. Quamoclit Quamoclit (L.) Britton. Cypress Vine. Indian Pink. Fig. 3428. Ipomoea Quamoclit L. Sp. PI. 159. 1753- Q. vulgaris Chois
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