An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . ft. high, erect. Whole plant very hairy with soft whitish hairs. Leaves BROOMRAPE AND ACANTHUS FAMILIES 577. Plate 1481. Thalesia uniflora. 2. Orobanche minor. 3. Epifagus virginiana. americana. 5. Tecoma radicans. 6. Ruellia strepeiis. 7. 8. Pliryma Leptostacliya. 9. Dianthera americana. 578 PHRYMACEAE oblong, oval or egg-shaped, tapering at each end, without leaf-stalks orwith short ones. Caly


An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . ft. high, erect. Whole plant very hairy with soft whitish hairs. Leaves BROOMRAPE AND ACANTHUS FAMILIES 577. Plate 1481. Thalesia uniflora. 2. Orobanche minor. 3. Epifagus virginiana. americana. 5. Tecoma radicans. 6. Ruellia strepeiis. 7. 8. Pliryma Leptostacliya. 9. Dianthera americana. 578 PHRYMACEAE oblong, oval or egg-shaped, tapering at each end, without leaf-stalks orwith short ones. Calyx lobes narrow, tapering into long bristle-likepoints, the whole calyx hairy. Corolla tube twice as long as the calyx,narrower; lobes spreading into a star-shaped flower an inch in blue. Dry ground, southern part of our area. June-Sept. 2. R. strepens, L. (Fig. 6, pi. 148.) Smooth Rukllia. Similar topreceding species, but not downy or hairy. Penna., and southward. May-July. 2. DIANTHERA. L. Mainly perennial herbs, our only species growing in shallow water attlie edge of streams or ponds. Leaves opposite, entire. Calyx deeply 2-lipped, the tube slender, the upper lip erect, notched, thelower lip 3-parted, spreading. Stamens 2, inserted in the th


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