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 . oblong, abruptly tipped, erose. Corolla-lobes lanceolate, acute or acuminate, white, z-a long, its lobes spatulate. 1. B. virginica. 2. B. panicnlata. 3. B. verna. I. Bartonia virginica (L.) Yellow 3367- Sagina virginica L. Sp. PI. 12S. I/53. B. tenella Willd. Neue Schrift. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berlin 3: 445. 1801. Bartonia virginica Prel. C
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 . oblong, abruptly tipped, erose. Corolla-lobes lanceolate, acute or acuminate, white, z-a long, its lobes spatulate. 1. B. virginica. 2. B. panicnlata. 3. B. verna. I. Bartonia virginica (L.) Yellow 3367- Sagina virginica L. Sp. PI. 12S. I/53. B. tenella Willd. Neue Schrift. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berlin 3: 445. 1801. Bartonia virginica Prel. Cat. N. Y. 36. 1888. Stem rather stiff, almost filiform, 4-15 high, simple, orwith few erect branches above, 5-angled, yellowish green,sometimes twisted. Subulate scales i-2 long, appressed,mostly opposite, the basal pairs close together, the upper dis-tant; flowers mostly opposite; pedicels ascending or erect,2-6 long; corolla greenish j-ellow or whitish, 1V-2 long,its lobes oblong, obtuse, denticulate or erose. somewhat ex-ceeding the calyx; stamens included; ovary 4-sided; stigmaabout ¥ long; capsule about I2 long. In moist soil. Nova Scotia to Florida, Michigan, Minnesota andLouisiana. Screw-stem. Genus io. GENTIAN FAMILY, 17 2. Bartonia paniculata (Michx.) Robin-son. Branched Bartonia. Fig. 3368. Ceutaurella paniculata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 98. Moseri Steud. & Hochst.; Griseb. Gent. 308. 1839B. paniculata Robinson, Rhodora lo: 35. lanceolata Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 932. 1903. Slender, 8-i6 high, mostly paniculately branch-ed above, the branches and scales mainl} alter-nate, the slender pedicels spreading or }-elIowish-\vhite or greenish, about twiceas long as the calyx, its lanceolate acute or acumi-nate lobes i-ii long; anthers yellow. In wet soil, Massachusetts to Florida, Arkansas andLouisiana. Bartonia iodandra Robinson, of bogs in Newfound-land and Nova Scotia, has larger purplish flowerswith broader ovate-lanceol
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