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LOBELIA CEHRULEA. BLUE-FLOWERED 
LoBELIA. 
KEKE EEE EERE ERE EE EEK 
Claes and Order. 
PENTANDRIA Monoeynta. 
( Nat. Ord.—Campanviaces. ‘Sect. II. Br. ) 
Generic Character. _ 
Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. 1-petala, irregularis. Anthere cohe- 
rentes. Caps. infer, bi- seu trilocularis. 
Specific Character. : 
Losetta caerulea; caule brevi basi decumbenti dense folioso, 
foliis lanceolatis dentato-pinnatifidis pubescentibus 
basi attenuatis, pedunculo terminali longissimo race- 
moso, corollz laciniis tubo longioribus, germine su- 
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Descr. Perennial: Stems short, decumbent at the base, 
thence erect and clothed with numerous crowded erecto- 
patent, or subsecund, lanceolate, rigid, pubescent leaves, 
attenuated at the base, dentato-pinnatifid at the margin, 
with, generally, three teeth or segments on each side, on 
minute ligulate segments, which are bent back over the eo 
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