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tate or entire, often wanting at flowering time; stem leaves linear or linear-oblong, 

 acute, mostly entire, sessile, or the lower narrowed into short petioles and some- 

 what spatulate; flowers, racemose (rarely solitary), drooping or spreading; calyx- 

 lobes subulate, spreading, longer than the short-turbinate tube; corolla blue, cam- 

 panulate; capsule obconic or ovoid, pendulous, ribbed, opening by short clefts 

 near the base. On moist rocks and in meadows, Lab. to Alaska, south to N. J., 

 Neb., in the Rocky Mts. to Ariz, and in the Sierra Nevada to Cal. Also in Europe 

 and Asia. June-Sept. 



Campanula rotundifolia Langsdorfiana (A. DC.) Britton. Flower commonly 

 solitary and erect, nearly or quite 2.5 cm. long; calyx-lobes nearly filiform, spreading 

 or deflexed. Summits of the White Mts. of N. H. ; Quebec to Lab. and Arctic Am. 



Campanula rotundif61ia velutina DC. Stem and leaves pubescent or canescent. 

 Sand hills, Burt Lake, Mich, (according to A. Gray) ; Newcastle, N. Y. (according to 

 J. M. Bates). 



3. Campanula rapunculoides L. CREEPING OR EUROPEAN BELLFLOWER. 

 (I. F. f. 3492.) Perennial by slender rootstocks; stem glabrous or pubescent, sim- 

 ple or rarely branched, leafy, erect, rather stout, 3-9 dm. high. Leaves pubescent 

 or puberulent, crenate-denticulate, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, 

 the lower arid basal ones mostly cordate, 7-15 cm. long, 3-5 cm. wide, slender- 

 petioled, the upper short-petioled or sessile, smaller; flowers short-pedicelled, 

 drooping, 25-35 mm - lon g; corolla deeply 5-lobed, much longer than the linear 

 spreading calyx-lobes; capsule globose, nodding, about 8 mm. in diameter, open- 

 ing near the base. In fields and along roadsides, N. B. to Ont., southern N. Y. 

 and Ohio. Nat. from Europe. July-Sept. 



4. Campanula glomerata L. CLUSTERED BELLFLOWER. DANE'S BLOOD. 

 (I. F. f. 3493.) Perennial by short rootstocks; stem stout, simple, erect, pubescent, 

 leafy, 3-6 dm. high. Leaves pubescent on both sides, crenulate, the lower and basal 

 ones oblong or ovate, mostly obtuse, sometimes cordate, 5-10 cm. long, the upper 

 lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, acute, sessile or clasping, smaller; flowers about 25 

 mm. long, sessile, erect and spreading; corolla deeply 5-lobed; calyx-lobes lanceo- 

 late, acuminate; capsule ovoid or oblong, erect, about 6 mm. high, opening near 

 the base. In fields and along roadsides, eastern Mass. Nat. from Europe. June-Aug. 



5. Campanula aparinoides Pursh. MARSH OR BEDSTRAW BELLFLOWER. 

 (I. F. f. 3494.) Perennial; stems very slender or filiform, weak, reclining or dif- 

 fuse, rough with short retrorse bristles, leafy, paniculately branched, 1.5-6 dm. 

 long. Leaves lanceolate, or linear-lanceolate, sessile, sparingly crenulate with low 

 teeth, or entire, rough on the margins and midrib, acute at both ends, 12-35 mm - 

 long, 2-6 mm. wide; flowers paniculate, 5-8 mm. long; corolla deeply 5-cleft, 

 its tube equalling or longer than the triangular-lanceolate acute calyx-lobes; cap- 

 sule subglobose, opening near the base. In grassy swamps, N. B. to the N. W. 

 Terr., south to Ga.. Ky. and Colo. June-Aug. 



6. Campanula uliginosa Rydb. n. sp. BLUE MARSH BELLFLOWER. Per- 

 ennial; similar to the preceding but branches less spreading; stem 3-6 dm. high, 

 retrorsely hispidulous on the angles. Leaves linear, 2.5-6 cm. long, 1-4 mm. wide, 

 retrorsely hispidulous on the margins and midribs, acute, minutely denticulate with 



^callous teeth or entire; corolla blue with darker veins, cleft to below the middle 

 into lanceolate lobes; capsule subglobose, about 5 mm. long and nearly as broad, 

 opening near the base. In wet meadows, Me. and northern N. Y. to Minn, and 

 Iowa; type collected by B. C. Taylor at Chisago City, Minn. 



7. Campanula divaricata Michx. PANICLED BELLFLOWER. (I. F. f. 3495.) 

 Perennial, glabrous but somewhat viscid; stem erect, paniculately branched, slent 

 der, 3-9 dm. high. Leaves lanceolate, ovate or oblong-lanceolate, the uppermos- 

 sometimes linear, sharply serrate, acuminate at the apex, narrowed to the base, 

 the upper sessile, the lower petioled, 5-7 cm. long, 6-25 mm. wide; flowers in 

 compound panicles, drooping; corolla light blue, about 6 mm. long; calyx-lobes 

 lanceolate, acute, often dentate; capsule turbinate, about 5 mm. long, opening near 

 the middle. On rocky banks, Va. and W. Va. to Ga. and Term. June-Sept. 



8. Campanula Americana L. TALL BELLFLOWER. (I. F. f. 3496.) Annual 

 or biennial, more or less pubescent; stem erect or nearly so, simple or rarely with a 

 few long branches, 6-18 dm. high. Leaves thin, ovate, oblong or lanceolate, ser- 

 rate, acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base, petioled, or the upper sessile, 



