. 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 . FABACEAE. Vol. II. 20. Meibomia marylandica (L.) Kuntze. Smooth Small-leaved Tick-trefoil. Fig. 2595. Hedysarum marylandicum L. Sp. PI. 748. 1753. Desmodium marylandicum Boott.; Darl. Fl. Cestr. 412. 1837. Meibomia marylandica Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 198. 1891. Erect or ascending, glabrous, or rarely with a few scattered hairs, slender, 2°-3° high. Stipules subulate, deciduous
. 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 . FABACEAE. Vol. II. 20. Meibomia marylandica (L.) Kuntze. Smooth Small-leaved Tick-trefoil. Fig. 2595. Hedysarum marylandicum L. Sp. PI. 748. 1753. Desmodium marylandicum Boott.; Darl. Fl. Cestr. 412. 1837. Meibomia marylandica Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 198. 1891. Erect or ascending, glabrous, or rarely with a few scattered hairs, slender, 2°-3° high. Stipules subulate, deciduous or persistent; petioles 3"-6" long; leaves crowded; leaflets 3"-l2" long, ovate or nearly orbicu- lar, obtuse, glabrous on both sides, the lateral often subcordate; upper lobe of the calyx emarginate or mi- nutely 2-toothed; racemes oanicled; corolla purplish, very small, i"-2" long; loment sessile in the calyx or nearly so, i-3-iointed,. the joints small, obliquely oval or semi-orbicular. In dry soil and in copses, Ontario to Massachusetts, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas and Texas. July- Sept. Meibomia obtusa (Muhl,) Vail. Hairy Small- leaved Tick-trefoil. Fig. 2596. Hedysarum oblustim Muhl. : Willd. Sp. PI. 3 : Hedysarum ciliarc Muhl.: Willd. Sp. PI. 3; i: Desmodium ciliare DC. Prodr. 2: 329, 1825. Meibomia obiusa Vail, Bull. Terr. Club 19: 11 1803. 1892. Erect or ascending, bushy, i°-3° high, pubescent. Stip- ules subulate, deciduous; leaves crowded; petioles ciliate, shorter than the leaflets; leaflets broadly ovate or oval, obtuse, somewhat coriaceous, more or less pubescent on both sides, ciliate, 6"-i2" long; racemes terminal, coin- pound or simple, uncinate-pubescent; upper lobe of the calyx entire or minutely 2-toothed, the lower ones acute; flowers i"-2" long; loment 2-3-jointcd, the joints obliquely oval; stipe not exceeding the calyx-lobes. Dry soil, Ontario to Massachusetts and Florida, west to Mich- ig
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