. 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 . 10. Vicia angustifolia L. Smaller Com- mon Vetch. Fig'. 2622. I angustifolia L. Amoen. Acad. I saliva yar. angustifolia Ser, 361. 1825. DC Prodr. Annual or winter-annual, glabrous or puber- ulent; stem slender, i°-2° long. Stipules mostly half-sagittate, toothed, or entire; leaves short-petioled, or nearly sessile; leaflets 4-16, linear, lanceolate, or oblanceolate, 4"-
. 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 . 10. Vicia angustifolia L. Smaller Com- mon Vetch. Fig'. 2622. I angustifolia L. Amoen. Acad. I saliva yar. angustifolia Ser, 361. 1825. DC Prodr. Annual or winter-annual, glabrous or puber- ulent; stem slender, i°-2° long. Stipules mostly half-sagittate, toothed, or entire; leaves short-petioled, or nearly sessile; leaflets 4-16, linear, lanceolate, or oblanceolate, 4"-i8" long, I'-2" wide, acute, obtuse, truncate or emar- ginate at the apex, mucronulate, those of the lower leaves commonly oblong or obovate, broader and shorter;, flowers i or 2 in the upper axils, purple, 6"-g" long; calyx-teeth as long as the tube or shorter; pod linear, gla- brous, 1-2' long, 2i"-ii" wide. In fields and waste places, Nova Scotia to Flor- ida, mostly near the coast and in Missouri. Na- turalized from Europe. Widely distributed as a weed in temperate regions. April-July. II. Vicia SepiumL. BuslA'etch. Wild Tare. Fig. 2623. ricia Scfium h Sp. PI. 737. 1753. Perennial by slender stolons, niuiutcly pu- bescent; stem slender, 2°-3° long. Leaves short-petioled, ^2-6' long; leaflets 10-18, ovate or oval, 6"-i2" long, 3"~7" wide, emarginatc or truncate at the apex, mucronulate, thin; stipules half-sagittate, 5" long or less; racemes in I or more of the upper axils, 2-6-flowered, *'-:' long, nearly sessile; flowers very sliort- pedicelled, pale purple, 6"-io" long; calyx- teeth unequal, shorter than the tube; pod 10"- 15" long, about 3" wide, glabrous. \\'aste grounds, Quebec. Maine. Ontario and Xew Hampshire. .\dventive or fugitive from Europe. Native also of Asia. Called also crow- peas. May-July. Vicia narbonensis L., an annual European species with large dark purple axillary flowe
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