. 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. 2. Barbarea stricta Andrz. Erect- fruited Winter Cress. Fig. 2066. Barbarea stricta Andrz. in Bess. Enum. PL Volh. 72. 1821. Barbarea vulgaris var. stricta A. Gray, Man. Ed. 2, 35- 1856. Similar to the preceding species, about equally tall. Lateral segments of the leaves comparatively larger; flowers pale yellow; pods obtusely or obscurely 4-angled, about i' lo
. 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. 2. Barbarea stricta Andrz. Erect- fruited Winter Cress. Fig. 2066. Barbarea stricta Andrz. in Bess. Enum. PL Volh. 72. 1821. Barbarea vulgaris var. stricta A. Gray, Man. Ed. 2, 35- 1856. Similar to the preceding species, about equally tall. Lateral segments of the leaves comparatively larger; flowers pale yellow; pods obtusely or obscurely 4-angled, about i' long, erect and appressed against the rachis of the raceme on erect or ascending slender pedicels. In fields and waste places, Quebec to Alaska, south to Virginia and Nebraska. Recorded from Florida. The plant is apparently naturalized from Europe in the East, but is reported as indigenous in the North and Northwest. It is abundant in northern Europe and Asia. Leaves shining above. April-June. 3. Barbarea verna (Mill.) Aschers. Early Winter Belle Isle or Land Cress. Fig. 2067. Erysimum vernum Mill. Gard. Diet. Ed. 8, No. 3. 1768. Erysimum J. E. Smith, Fl. Brit. 2 : 707. 1800. Barbarea praecox R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. Ed. 2, 4: 109. 1812. B. verna Aschers, Fl. Prov. Brandenb. i : 36. 1864. Closely resembles the last species. Divi- sions of the leaves more numerous (4-8 pairs) ; pods sharply 4-sided, slightly com- pressed, lA'-s' long, borne on stout pedicels. In waste places, Massachusetts to southern Nev? York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Florida. Ad- ventive from Europe. Sometimes cultivated for salad. Bank-, American- or Bermuda-cress. In the Southern States called scurvy-grass. April- June. 12. 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
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