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 . Genus 3. MILKWEED FAMILY 3. Acerates floridana (Lam.) A. S. Milkweed. Fig, 3411. Asclepias floridana Lam. Encycl. i : 284. longifolia Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. 1:317. floridana A. S. Hitchc. Trans. St. LouisAcad. 5 : 508. 1891. Rough-puberulent; stems slender, simple orlittle branched, erect or ascending, i°-3° mostly alternat


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 . Genus 3. MILKWEED FAMILY 3. Acerates floridana (Lam.) A. S. Milkweed. Fig, 3411. Asclepias floridana Lam. Encycl. i : 284. longifolia Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. 1:317. floridana A. S. Hitchc. Trans. St. LouisAcad. 5 : 508. 1891. Rough-puberulent; stems slender, simple orlittle branched, erect or ascending, i°-3° mostly alternate, linear or rarely linear-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, short-petioled,2-% long, i2-6 wide, commonly rough-cilio-late on the margins and midrib; umbels severalor solitary, peduncled, usually many-flowered;peduncles 3-i5 long; pedicels slender, hirsute, long; corolla greenish white, its segmentsnarrowly oblong, about 2 long; column shortbut distinct; hoods oblong, obtuse, entire, shorterthan the anthers; anther-wings narrowed to thebase; follicles densely puberulent, 4-^ long. Moist soil, Ohio to southern Ontario and Minne-sota, North Carolina, Florida and Texas.


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