. 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. Genus 19. PEA FAMILY. 371 7. Petalostemum foliosum A. Gray. Leafy Prairie-clover. Fig. 2518. Pctalostemon foliosiis A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 7: 336. 1868. Kuhnistera foliosa Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 192. 1891. Erect, branching, or sometimes simple, glabrous throughout, i°-3° high. Leaves numerous, petioled; leaflets 13-31, close together, short-stalked, linear- ob


. 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. Genus 19. PEA FAMILY. 371 7. Petalostemum foliosum A. Gray. Leafy Prairie-clover. Fig. 2518. Pctalostemon foliosiis A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 7: 336. 1868. Kuhnistera foliosa Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 192. 1891. Erect, branching, or sometimes simple, glabrous throughout, i°-3° high. Leaves numerous, petioled; leaflets 13-31, close together, short-stalked, linear- oblong or slightly oblanceolate, 4"-7" long, i"-ii" wide, acute or obtuse, mucronate at the apex, nar- rowed at the base; spikes terminal, long-ovoid or cylindric, I'-2' long, s"-6" thick, densely-flowered; peduncles short, bracted; bracts lanceolate, awn- pointed, longer than the glabrous calyx; flowers rose- purple, about 2" long; standard broad, nearly orbicu- lar; wings ajid keel-petals oval; calyx-teeth finely ciliate. Along rivers, Illinois, Kentucky (?) and Tennessee. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner


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