. 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 . 2. Homalobus caespitosus Xutt. Tufted Milk \'etch. Fig. 2557. Homalobus caespitosus Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 352. 1838. Astragalus caespitosus A. Gray. Proc. Am. Acad. 6: 230. 1864. Silverj'-canescent, much tufted from a deep root, 3'-6' high. Stipules scarious, much imbricated, lanceolate, acu- minate, 4"-6" long; leaves simple, spatulate-linear, acute, i'

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. 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 . 2. Homalobus caespitosus Xutt. Tufted Milk \'etch. Fig. 2557. Homalobus caespitosus Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 352. 1838. Astragalus caespitosus A. Gray. Proc. Am. Acad. 6: 230. 1864. Silverj'-canescent, much tufted from a deep root, 3'-6' high. Stipules scarious, much imbricated, lanceolate, acu- minate, 4"-6" long; leaves simple, spatulate-linear, acute, i'-2' long, or some of them 3-5-foliolate. with oblong- linear leaflets; peduncles scapiform. exceeding or equalling the leaves; flowers purple. 4"-5" long, in heads or short spike-like racemes; pod erect, sessile, few-seeded, oblong, acute, coriaceous, slightly curved, pubescent, 4"-5" long; calyx-teeth subulate. Nebraska to Colorado, Utah, North Da- I I

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