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 . icels shorter than the calyx. 4. V. officinalis. Leaves ovate, nearly or cmite sessile ; pedicels longer than the calyx. 5. V. Chamaedrys. V. sctitellata. ** Flowers in terminal spikes or racemes, or solitary in the axils. Flowers in terminal spikes or racemes. Leaves all sessile ; capsule elliptic, emarginate. Lower leaves petioled ; capsule
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 . icels shorter than the calyx. 4. V. officinalis. Leaves ovate, nearly or cmite sessile ; pedicels longer than the calyx. 5. V. Chamaedrys. V. sctitellata. ** Flowers in terminal spikes or racemes, or solitary in the axils. Flowers in terminal spikes or racemes. Leaves all sessile ; capsule elliptic, emarginate. Lower leaves petioled ; capsule orbicular, solitary in most of the axils; peduncles shorter than the leaves. Erect; glabrous or glandular; capsule emarginate. Diffuse : pubescent; capsule solitary in the axils ; peduncles as long as the leaves, or longer. Leaves ovate or oblong, crenate or dentate. Corolla not longer than the calyx; capsule narrowly longer than the calyx ; capsule broadly emarginate. Leaves orbicular, or broader, 3-5-lobed or -crenate. V. serpyllifolia. V. arvensis. V. agrestis. V. Tourneforfii. J, hederaefolia. 200 SCROPHULARIACEAE. Vol. Atlantic Coast appe I. Veronica Anagallis-aquatica L. WaterSpeedwell or Pimpernel. Fig. 3796. Jeronica Anagallis-aquatica L. Sp. PI. 12. 1753. Perennial by stolons or leafy shoots developed inautumn; stem rather stout, glabrous, or glandular-puberulent above, erect or decumbent, often rootingat the low^er nodes, usually branched, i°-3° of sterile autumn shoots orbicular to obovate,obtuse, serrulate, narrowed into margined petioles,those of the flowering stems ovate, oblong, or lan-ceolate, sessile and more or less clasping or thelowest short-petioled, serrulate or entire, i¥-4 long,i-2 wide; racemes peduncled, borne in most of theaxils, 2-5 long; bractlets shorter than or exceedingthe pedicels; flowers blue, or purplish striped, 2broad; capsule compress
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