. 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. 3. Pentstemon pallidus Small. Pale Beard- tongue. Fig. 3757. Pentstemon pallidus Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 1060. 1903. Puberulent, or sometimes canescent-puberulent; stem 3°-9° tall. Basal and lower stem-leaves with oblong elliptic or nearly spatulate blades; upper stem-leaves few, the blades oblong, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, rather remotely toothed, partly 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 3. Pentstemon pallidus Small. Pale Beard- tongue. Fig. 3757. Pentstemon pallidus Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 1060. 1903. Puberulent, or sometimes canescent-puberulent; stem 3°-9° tall. Basal and lower stem-leaves with oblong elliptic or nearly spatulate blades; upper stem-leaves few, the blades oblong, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, rather remotely toothed, partly clasping; panicles nar- row; calyx-segments ovate, becoming triangular, acute, closely puberulent or pubescent during anthesis; corolla white or purplish, o/'-io" long, the tube rather grad- ually dilated, the throat sparingly bearded; sterile fila- ment bearded with very short hairs. In sandy soil or swamps, Connecticut and New York to Missouri, Florida and Oklahoma. June-July. 4. Pentstemon erianthera Pursh. Crested Beard-tongue. Fig. 3758. Pentstemon erianthera Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 737. 1814. Pentstemon cristatus Nutt. Gen. 2: 52. 1818. Puberulent below, glandular-villous and viscid above; stem rather stout, leafy, 6-18' high. Leaves firm, entire or repand, the lower and basal ones oblong or spatulate, obtuse or acutish, 2-4' long, narrowed into margined petioles, the upper sessile or somewhat clasping, acute or acuminate; thyrsus dense, narrow, leafy-bracted; flowers almost ses- sile; calyx-segments linear-lanceolate, acuminate, villous when young; corolla about 1' long, rather abruptly dilated above, red or purple, its lower lip villous within; sterile filament densely long- bearded. On plains and bluffs, South Dakota to Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska and Nevada. 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 resembl


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