. 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. 5. Valerianella Woodsiana (T. & G.) Walp. Woods' Corn Salad. Fig. 4004. Fedia Woodsiana T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2 : 52. 1841. Valerianella Woodsiana Walp. Rep. 2: 527. 1843. F. umbilicata Sulliv. Am. Journ. Sci. 42 : 50. 1842. Fedia patallaria Sulliv.; A. Gray, Man. 183. 1848. Usually larger than any of the preceding spe- cies, sometimes 30 high, glabrous or
. 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. 5. Valerianella Woodsiana (T. & G.) Walp. Woods' Corn Salad. Fig. 4004. Fedia Woodsiana T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2 : 52. 1841. Valerianella Woodsiana Walp. Rep. 2: 527. 1843. F. umbilicata Sulliv. Am. Journ. Sci. 42 : 50. 1842. Fedia patallaria Sulliv.; A. Gray, Man. 183. 1848. Usually larger than any of the preceding spe- cies, sometimes 30 high, glabrous or very nearly so throughout. Basal and lower leaves spatulate, obtuse, entire; upper leaves lanceolate or linear- oblong, usually dentate; cymes 3"-6" broad, few- flowered; bracts comparatively large, lanceolate; corolla white, about 1" long; fruit glabrous, nearly globular to saucer-shaped, about i" in diameter, the empty cavities inflated, introrse with a depression or concavity between them, as broad as the fertile one. In moist soil, New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio to Tennessee and Texas. May-July. 6. Valerianella longiflora (T. & G.) Walp. Long-flowered Corn Salad. Fig. 4005. Fedia longiflora T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2: 51. 1841. Valerianella longiflora Walp. Rep. 2: 527. 1843. Glabrous; stem usually several times forked, 6'-i2' high. Leaves very obtuse, the basal ones spatulate, i'-2i' long, 4"-%" wide, those of the stem oblong or spatulate-oblong, smaller, some- what clasping; cymes dense, corymbed, com- monly numerous, several-many-flowered; co- rolla salverform, pink or purplish, about 6" long, the almost filiform tube 3-4 times as long as the somewhat irregular 5-parted limb, the lobes linear-oblong; bracts with small gland- tipped teeth; fruit broadly ovate or nearly orbicular in outline, the empty cavities diver- gent, larger than the oblong seed-bearing one. In moist rocky situations, Missouri and Arkan- sas. April-May. Family 40.
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