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Synopsis
Excerpt from A Flora of North America, Vol. 2: Containing Abridged Descriptions of All the Known Indigenous and Naturalized Plants Growing North of Mexico; Arranged According to the Natural System
Moist rocky woodlands, Pennsylvania (darlington ) to Western Louisi ana, Dr. Hale Mountains, New York to Carolina, Pursh. May. Stem 10 to 15 or 20 feet long, twining, or trailing unless supported; the young branches often quite pilose. Darlington. Leaves about 2 inches long, very obtuse, or with a short blunt point. Flowers about 6 in each whorl, very fragrant: the smooth corolla an inch and a half long, externally red or purplish the limb (large) at first nearly white, soon turning to tawny yellow. Stamens exserted. Berries orange-red. - Very near the cultivated L. Caprifolium.
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