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c 2e Pe columbianum Rydb. Semewhas AL erenmnials with wrenching rootstocks 
and usually a single asecnding or erect stem 20-50 cm, tall; basal leaves 
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numerous, 10-50 cm. long, planduler-villous onevilosc, the petioles 2=5 cm, 
long; leaflets cl-“5, cauline leaves similar, smaller; leaflets 1-4 om. 
a long, mostly elliptical and obtuse at both ends, all viscid-villous, rarely 
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subglabrous; flowers rather showy, in viscid clustered cymes; pedicels 2-8 
mn, long, somewnat accrescent; calyx 6 mm, long, glandular, the lobes lanceo- 
lste, somovhat longer than the cube, acute; corolla striate with purvle to 
lavender, vellowish in the throat, the tube 3,5=5 mm. long, the lobcs 
obovaie or oval, 5-8 mm, long; stamens pilose within the “ube, 4 m, long, 
the anthers whites; caxsule 4-5 mm. iong, globose; seeds 2 mm, long, dark 
mahomeny brow, rugulose. (Pe Helleri Brand ). 
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Fre uent in thin woods at higher elevetions and along wooded ridges, "%.# 
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qi 3, P, occidentale Greenee “e perennials with slender rootstocks and 
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with usually few or no basal leaves; stems crect, 60-100 cm, tall, branching 
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only in the inrloroscencc, glandular-villousg) viscid; lower leaves 20-30 @ 
em, long, vrith petioles 68-10 cm, long, bearing 8-11 pairs of leaflets, the 
uoner leaves similar, smaller; leaflets ovate to broadly lanceolate, 2=4 
em. long, 6-20 mn. wide, mostly acute, rounded at the base, very shortly 
stalked or sessile, thinly glandular-villous; vanicled cymes glandular; 
calyx 6-7 mm, long, accrescent, its lobes oblong, acute or obtuse, glandular, 
ecualling the tube, scarious below the sinuses; corolla violet blue, the cube 
whitish, often veined with purple, 4-5 mm, long, the lobes rhombic-cbovate, 
6-10 mm, long; stamens half to two thirds the length of the corolla-lobes, 
the filamcnts hairy at she base closing the tube, the anthers bright yellow; 
capsule 34 rm, long, globose; sceds dark mahogany brown, 3 mm, long, glossy. 
In moist meadows at lower clevations under or amongst shrubbery, 
