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 . exed. Stamens S, 4 of them anther-bearing and didynamous, declined, mostly included,their anther-sacs confluent into one, the fifth sterile, reduced to a scale on the roof of thecorolla tube. Style filiform; stigma capitate or truncate. Capsule ovoid, septicidally dehis-cent. Seeds rugose, not winged. [Named for its repute as a remedy for scrofula.] About 120 species, natives


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 . exed. Stamens S, 4 of them anther-bearing and didynamous, declined, mostly included,their anther-sacs confluent into one, the fifth sterile, reduced to a scale on the roof of thecorolla tube. Style filiform; stigma capitate or truncate. Capsule ovoid, septicidally dehis-cent. Seeds rugose, not winged. [Named for its repute as a remedy for scrofula.] About 120 species, natives of the northern hemisphere, most abundant in southern the following, 2 or 3 others occur in the western United States. Type species: Scrophnlarianodosa L. Corolla dull outside; sterile stamen deep purple. i. S. marylandica. Corolla shining outside ; sterile stamen greenish yellow. Upper lip of the corolla as long as the tube; panicle-branches sparingly glandular; leaf-blades not hastate-incised at the base. 2. 5. leporella. Upper lip of the corolla much shorter than the tube; panicle-branches densely glandular; leaf-blades, especially the lower ones, incised-hastate at the base. 3. S. In Scrofuli I. Scrophularia marylandica L. Mary-land Figvvort, Heal-all or 3749- Scrophularia marylandica L. Sp. PI. 619. nodosa var. marylandica A. Gray,Syn. Fl. 2: Part i, 258. 1878. Glabrous below, somewhat glandular-pubes-cent above; stem slender, 4-anglcd with groovedsides, usually widely branched, erect. 3°-lo°high. Leaves membranous, slender-petioled,usually puberulent beneath, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, sharply ser-rate, narrowed, truncate or subcordate at thebase, 3-12 long; flowers greenish-purple,3-4 long, very numerous in the nearly leaf-less thyrses; bractlcts mostly opposite, pedi-cels slender, ascending, 4-i2 long; calyx-lobes broadly ovate, obtuse, about the lengthof the tube ; corolla green, dul


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