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 . from 2-Iipped with a conspicuous spur at base of tube. Throat of co-rolla closed by a sort of palate. Stamens 4, inclosed within the solitary from the leaf-axils. 1. E. spuria, (L.) Wetts. (Fig. 9, pi. 140.) Round-leaved ToadFlax. {Linaria spuria, (L.) Mill.) Leaves nearly round, blunt at apex,heart-shaped at base, witiiout leaf-stalks. Flowers places. From Europe


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 . from 2-Iipped with a conspicuous spur at base of tube. Throat of co-rolla closed by a sort of palate. Stamens 4, inclosed within the solitary from the leaf-axils. 1. E. spuria, (L.) Wetts. (Fig. 9, pi. 140.) Round-leaved ToadFlax. {Linaria spuria, (L.) Mill.) Leaves nearly round, blunt at apex,heart-shaped at base, witiiout leaf-stalks. Flowers places. From Europe. June-Sept. 2. E. Elatine, (L.) Wetts. (Fig. 10, pi. 140.) SnAur-POiNTED ToadFlax. (Linaria elatine, (L.) Mill.) Leaves arrow-shaped on short leaf-stalks, downy. Corolla yellowish-purple. From Europe. Waste 3. LINARIA, Juss. TTcrhs, with alternate leaves (at least the upper ones) with simplemargins and with flowers axillary or in terminal clusters, ours spikes. Co-rolla 2-lipped, the throat nearly closed; a conspicuous spur extendingbackward from the tube of the corolla. Calyx 5-parted, the parts nearlyequal. Capsule oval or globose. FIGWORT FAMILY 553. Plate 1401. Verbascum Blattaria. 2 V. Lyclinitis. 3. V. phlomoides. 4. Linariacynibalaria. 5. L. canadensis. 6. L. vulgaris. 7. L. repens. 8. L. genistae-folia. 9. Elatinoides spuria, 10. E. Elatine. 654 SCROPHULARIACEAE Flowers axillary L. Cymbalaria Flowers in yellow. Leaves linear L. vulgaris Leaves lance-shaped L. genistaefotia Flowers blue or bluish. Corolla spur long L. canadensis Corolla spur short L. repens 1. L. vulgaris, Mill. (Fig. 6, pi. 140.) Butter and Eggs. YellowToad Flax. Stem erect, smooth, 1 to 3 ft. high. Leaves very numerous,linear, alternate. Flower cluster narrow, densely flowered; the corollaabout an inch long, or including the slender spur, longer, light winged. Common, fields and roadsides. June-Oct. 2. L. genistaefolia, (L.) Mill. (Fig. 8, pi. 140.) Broom-


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