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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. Salicornia Bigelovii Torr. Bigelow's Glasswort. Fig. 1707. Salicornia mucronala Bigel. Fl. Bost. Ed. 2, 2. 1S24. Not Lag. 1817. Salicornia virginica Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13=: 145. 1849. Not. L. 1753. Salicornia Bigelovii Torr. Hot. Mex. Bound. Surv. 184. 1859. Annual, stem and branches stout, erect or nearly so, 2'-i2' tall. Scales ovate or trian- gular-ovate, sharply mucro
. 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. Salicornia Bigelovii Torr. Bigelow's Glasswort. Fig. 1707. Salicornia mucronala Bigel. Fl. Bost. Ed. 2, 2. 1S24. Not Lag. 1817. Salicornia virginica Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13=: 145. 1849. Not. L. 1753. Salicornia Bigelovii Torr. Hot. Mex. Bound. Surv. 184. 1859. Annual, stem and branches stout, erect or nearly so, 2'-i2' tall. Scales ovate or trian- gular-ovate, sharply mucronate, i"-ii" long, at length spreading; fruiting spikes 4'-24' long, 2"-3" in diameter, their joints not longer than thick; middle flower slightly higher than the lateral ones, reaching very nearly to the end of the joint; utricle pu- bescent. t marshes. Nova Scotia to Florida and Also in the Bahamas, Cuba, Porto Rico Coast. Plant bright red in In : Te,xas, and on the Pacifi, July-SepI 3. Salicornia ambigua Michx. Woody Glasswort. Fig. 1708. Salicorni 1803. ,big,ia Michx. Fl. Perennial by a woody rootstock, stem trail- ing or decumbent, 6-2° long, the branches ascending or erect, slender, nearly or quite simple, rather long-jointed, 3'-8' long. Scales broadly ovate or wider than high, acute or obtuse, appressed or slightly divergent; fruit- ing spikes J'-lJ' long, about 2" in diameter, their joints not longer than thick; flowers all about equally high and about equalling the joints. On sea beaches and salt meadows. New Hamp- shire to Florida and Texas, and on the Pacific Coast from British Columbia to California. Bermuda; Bahamas; Santa Cruz. Sept.
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