318 BLUE AND PURPLE 



SEA LAVENDER; MARSH ROSEMARY: 

 Canker-root: Ink-root. Limdnium carolinianum. 



Leadwort Family. July — Sept. 



A plant 1-2 feet high, with much-branched 

 stems, found in salt marshes. Labrador to 

 Texas. 



Flowers — Lavender, very tiny, borne in sprays on 

 upper side of branches. 



Leaves — From the root, oblong, or blunt lance- 

 shaped, midrib prominent. 



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