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 . 64 POLEMONIACEAE. Vol. lobes lanceolate or triangular, entire, erect, the sinuses often at length enlarged into a revo-lute lobe. Corolla tubular-funnelform or salverform, the limb 5-lobed, spreading, the lobesobtuse. Stamens unequally inserted on the tube of the corolla, mostly straight, the filamentsunequal. Ovules i or few in each cavity. Capsule oval to obovoid. Seed
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 . 64 POLEMONIACEAE. Vol. lobes lanceolate or triangular, entire, erect, the sinuses often at length enlarged into a revo-lute lobe. Corolla tubular-funnelform or salverform, the limb 5-lobed, spreading, the lobesobtuse. Stamens unequally inserted on the tube of the corolla, mostly straight, the filamentsunequal. Ovules i or few in each cavity. Capsule oval to obovoid. Seeds of most speciesmucilaginous and emitting spiral threads when wetted. [Greek, gluten, referring to theglutinous seeds when wetted.] About 15 species, natives of vvestern America. Besides the following typical one, some 10Others occur in the western United States and British Columbia. I. Collomia linearis Nutt. Narrow-leavedCollomia. Fig. 3482. Collomia linearis Nutt. Gen. i : 126. i8i8. Gilia linearis A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 17 : 22;^. 1882. Annual, viscid-puberulent; stem erect, leafy, sim-ple or branched, slender, 3-18 high. Leaves linear-oblong, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, entire, acumi-nate at the apex, narrowed at the base, sessi
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