. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 3. HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY, 1. Triosteum perforatum L. Fever- wort. Horse-Gentian. Fig. 3972. Triosteum perfoliatum L. Sp. PI. 176. 1753. Stem erect, stout, finely glandular-pubescent, 2°-4° hjgh. Leaves ovate to broadly oval, 4'-o/ long, 2-4' wide, acute or acuminate at the apex, abruptly narrowed at the base, connate- perfoliate, soft-pubescent beneath, some
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 3. HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY, 1. Triosteum perforatum L. Fever- wort. Horse-Gentian. Fig. 3972. Triosteum perfoliatum L. Sp. PI. 176. 1753. Stem erect, stout, finely glandular-pubescent, 2°-4° hjgh. Leaves ovate to broadly oval, 4'-o/ long, 2-4' wide, acute or acuminate at the apex, abruptly narrowed at the base, connate- perfoliate, soft-pubescent beneath, somewhat hairy above, the margins entire or sinuate; bracts linear; corolla dull purplish-brown, greenish below, 6"-io" long, viscid-pubescent, about the length of the calyx-lobes, the limb nearly regular; filaments bearded; drupe 4"-6" long, obovoid-globose, orange-yellow, densely and finely pubescent; nutlets usually 3. In rich soil. Massachusetts to Alabama, Ken- tucky and Kansas. Fever-root. Wild or wood ipecac. Tinker's-weed. Wild coffee. Horse-gin- seng. White gentian. Genson (N. C). Ascends 3000 ft. in Virginia. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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