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Title: 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
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 Brown, Addison, 1830-1913
Subjects: Botany
Publisher: New York : Scribner
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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8. Vernonia missurica Raf. Drummonds Iron-weed. Fig. 4147. V. missurica Raf. Herb. Raf. 28. 1833.Vernonia aitissiina var. grandifiora A. Gray, Syn. Fl. I : Part 2, 90. 1884.Vernonia Drtimmondii Shuttlw.; Werner, Journ. Cine. Soe. Nat. Hist. 16: 171. 1894.V. illinoensis Gleason, Bull. N. Y. Bot.Gard. 4 : 211. 1906. Stout, densely tomentose, 3°-S° high.Leaves lanceolate to narrowly oblong,acuminate, finely serrate, 3-6 long,i-iV wide, scabrous above, densely pu-bescent beneath; inflorescence usuallycompact; heads short-peduncled ; invo-lucre hemispheric or short-cylindric, 2-6 in diameter, 30-60-flowered; bractspurplish, appressed, ovate, obtuse, acute,or mucronate, more or less floccose-pubescent or ciliate; achenes glabrousor a little pubescent; pappus purplish totawny. Prairies, Ontario and Ohio to Illinois,Kentucky, Missouri and Texas. Autumn.
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2. ELEPHANTOPUS (VailL) L. Sp. PI. 814. 1753. Perennial rigid pubescent herbs, with alternate or basal, simple pinnately-veined leaves,and in our species glomerate bracted heads of blue or purple flowers in branching corymbs.Heads discoid, 2-5-flowered. Involucre compressed, oblong, its chaffy bracts imbricated inabout 2 series, the 4 outer bracts shorter. Bracts of the glomerules large, foliaceous. Recep-tacle small, naked. Corolla nearly regular, 5-lobed, but a little deeper cleft on the innerside. Achenes lo-ribbed, truncate. Pappus of rigid persistent awn-like scales or bristles inI or 2 rows. (Greek, Elephants-foot.) About 14 species, natives of tropical or warm regions. Besides the following, another occursin the southern United States. Type species : Elephantopus scaber L. Stem and branches leafy. i- ^- carolinianus. Stem scapiform, naked, or with i or 2 leaves. Leaves oblong or oblanceolate, 9-2 wide ; heads 4 long. 2. h. nudatus. Leaves ovate, oval, or obovate, 2-4 wide; head

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