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 . 4. Ipomoea leptophylla Torr. Bushr^Iorning-1 glory. Fig. 3433. Ipomoea leptophylla Torr. in Frem. Rep. 95. 1845. Perennial from an enormous root, which some-times weighs 25 lbs., glabrous throughout; stemserect, ascending or reclining, rather stout, 2°-4°long, much branched. Leaves narrowly linear, en-tire, acute, 2-5 long, i-3 wide; petioles veryshort; peduncles stout, nearly


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 . 4. Ipomoea leptophylla Torr. Bushr^Iorning-1 glory. Fig. 3433. Ipomoea leptophylla Torr. in Frem. Rep. 95. 1845. Perennial from an enormous root, which some-times weighs 25 lbs., glabrous throughout; stemserect, ascending or reclining, rather stout, 2°-4°long, much branched. Leaves narrowly linear, en-tire, acute, 2-5 long, i-3 wide; petioles veryshort; peduncles stout, nearly erect, usually shorterthan the leaves, 1-4-flowered; pedicels shorter thanthe peduncles; sepals broadly ovate, obtuse, 3-4long, or the outer shorter; corolla funnelform, pur-ple or pink, about 3 long, the limb scarcely lobed;capsule ovoid, acute, 8-i2 long, 2-celled, muchlonger than the sepals; seeds pubescent. In dry soil, South Dakota to Nebraska. Wyoming,Texas and New Mexi(;o, Man-root. May-July. Genus 4. MORNING-GLORY FAMILY. 45 5. Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Lam. Morning-glory. Fig. 3434. Convolvnhis pitrpureiis L. Sp. PI, Ed. 2, 219. purpurea Lam. Tabl. Encycl. i : 466. purpurea Voi


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