LIST OF HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS 



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VERBESINA, L. CROWN BEARD. 



(Compositce.) 



V. helianthoides, MICHX. North Ame- 

 rica. 

 Syn. Actinomeris helianthoides , 



Nutt. 

 PL, 1907. 



VERNONIA, SCHREB. IRON WEED. 



(Compositce.) 



V, arkansana, DC. North America. 

 PL, 1895. Hardy. Ht. 6 ft. Fl. 

 purple; Aug. 26 to Oct. 8. 



V. Baldwin!, TORR. North America. 

 PL, 1907. 



V. noveboracensis, WILLD.. United 



States. 



PL, 1895. Hardy. Ht. 4 to 5 ft. 

 Fl. purple; Aug. 10 to Sept. 25. 



VERONICA, L. SPEEDWELL. 



(Scrophulariacece.) 

 V. amethystina, Willd.=V. spuria. 



V. austriaca, L. Europe, &c. 

 Syn. V. Jacquini, Baumg. 

 PL, 1907. 



V. australis, Schrad. = V. spicata. 



V. ceratocarpa, C. A. MEY. Kegion of 



the Caspian Sea. 

 PL, 1905. Tender. 



V.elegans carnea=V. spuria elegans 

 camea. 



**V. spuria elegans carnea. 



Syn. V. elegans carnea. 

 PL, 1895. Hardy. Ht. 2 to 2i ft. 

 Fl. lilac pink ; June 26 to Aug. 22. 



V. fruticulosa, L. Europe. 



PL, 1895. Hardy. Ht. 4 to 6 in. 

 FL rosy purple ; June 16 to 

 Aug. 4. 



V. grandis, FISCH. Europe. 

 PL, 1907. 



V. Hendersoni alba. 



PL, 1908. 



***V. incana, L. Hoary Speedwell. South 



and East Europe. 



PL, 1898. Hardy. Ht. 2i ft. FL 

 deep violet; June 15 to Sept. 30. 



V. Jacquinl, Baumg. = V. austriaca. 



V, longifolia, L. Europe, &c. 

 Syn. V. oxypliylla, Stev. 

 PL, 1907. 



VERONICA Con. 



V. longifolia subsessilis = V. subses- 

 silis. 



V. maritima alba. 

 PL, 1905. Tender. 



V. officinalis, L. Common Speedwell. 



Europe, &c. 

 PL, 1895. Hardy. 



V. orchidea, CRANTZ. South-eastern 



Europe, Caucasus. 

 PL, 1907. 



V. oxyphylla, Stev. = V. longifolia. 



V. repens, DC. Creeping Speedwell. 



Corsica, &c. 

 PL, 1898. Tender. 



V. rupestris, HORT. 

 PL, 1905. Tender. 



V. spuria, L. Europe. 



Syns. V. amethystina, Willd.; V. spe- 



ciosa, Hort. 

 PL, 1908. 



***V. spicata, L. Europe, &c. 



Syn. V. australis, Schrad. 



PL, 1894. Hardy. Ht. 3 ft, 3 in. 



Fl. deep bluish violet; July 7 to 



Oct. 20. 



***V. subsessilis, HORT. Kew. Japan. 

 Syn. V. longifolia subsessilis. 

 PL, 1905. Hardy. Ht. 2 to 3 ft. 

 FL blue; Aug. 4 to Sept, 12. 



**V. virginica, L. Great Virginian 



Speedwell. North America. 

 PL, 1895. Hardy. Ht. 5J ft. FL 

 white; July 21 to Aug. 29. 



*V. Teucrium, L. Hungarian Speed- 

 well. Europe, &c. 

 PL, 1905. Hardy. Ht. 2 ft. FL 

 blue; June 22 to July 12. 



VICIA, TOURN. VETCH, TARE. 



(Leguminosce.) 

 V. aurantia, Boiss. Asia Minor. 



Syn. Orottus aurantius, Stev. 

 PL, 1908. 



*V. oroboides, WULF. South Europe. 

 Syn. Orobus lathy roides. 



PL, 1902. Hardy. Ht. 2i to 3 ft. 

 Fl. violet blue; June 7 to July 2. 



*V. Orobus, DC. Bitter Vetch. Europe. 

 PL, 1905. Hardy. Ht. 1 ft. 4 in. 

 Fl. white; June 20 to July 8. 



