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VicIA TENUIFOLIA. FiNne-Leavep Vetc. 
Class and Order. 
Diapevpai1a Decanpria. 
Generic Character. 
Stigma latere inferiore tranversim barbatum. 
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Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Vicia tenuifolia ; pedunculis multifloris folio duplo longion 
bus, floribus imbricatis, foliolis linearibus glabriusculis 
trinerviis, stipulis superioribus simplicissimis, legumi- 
nibus compressis hexaspermis. Wahlenberg Flor. 
Carpat. p. 227. 
Vicia tenurfolia ; pedunculis multifloris folio longioribus, 
floribus imbricatis, foliolis linearibus glabriusculis triner- 
viis, stipulis linearibus integerrimis. Willd. Sp. Pl. 3. 
p. 1099. 
Vicia tenuifolia ; pedunculis multiforis, floribus imbricatis, 
foliolis linearibus trinerviis acuminatis, stipulis lnearibus 
integris, caule erecto flexuoso. Roth Germ. I. 309. II. 
_ 183. Hoffm. Germ. 256. Fil. taur. cauc. 2. p. 159. 
Victa Gerardi. Willd. Prodr. n. 736. 
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Descr. Stem zig-zag, sulcate, scarcely pubescent. Leaf- 
lets 16—22, generally reflexed, linear, with a small mucro, 
obscurely 3-nerved, villous underneath, with silky hairs closely 
adpressed to the leaf. Stipules two, linear, quite entire, re- 
curved. Pedunceles axillary, striate, twice the length of the leaf. 
Flowers larger than those of Victa Cracea, redder purple, 
crowded, looking one way, on short pedicles. Legumen 
Paine curved, flattened, smooth, cernuous, seeded about 
1X, 
This 
