. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 574. J. dichotomus. Inflorescence x %. 575. J. Betaceas. Inflorescence x % Seed X 25. beaked light mahogany-colored obscurely 1-celled cap- sule ; anthers nearly as long as the filaments. â Low sandy grounds, L. I. to Fla. (Trop. Am.) Fig. 574. Var. platyph^llus Wiegand. Leaves flat or merely involute as in J. tenuis ; auricles less cartilaginous, often nearly soarious ; cyme loose. â â Along the coast, Mass. to Tex. 10. J. set^ceus Rostk. Scape
. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 574. J. dichotomus. Inflorescence x %. 575. J. Betaceas. Inflorescence x % Seed X 25. beaked light mahogany-colored obscurely 1-celled cap- sule ; anthers nearly as long as the filaments. â Low sandy grounds, L. I. to Fla. (Trop. Am.) Fig. 574. Var. platyph^llus Wiegand. Leaves flat or merely involute as in J. tenuis ; auricles less cartilaginous, often nearly soarious ; cyme loose. â â Along the coast, Mass. to Tex. 10. J. set^ceus Rostk. Scape slen- der ( m. high) ; cyme loose, rather few-flowered; flowers greenish (3-4 mm. long) ; sepals and petals lanceo- late, sharp-pointed, especially the 3 shining sepals; capsule beak-pointed, greenish or light brown ; anthers as long as the filaments ; style conspicu- ous ; seeds ( mm. long) irregu- larly oboonic, long-stipitate, ribbed and cross-lined. â Low usually brack- ish ground, Del. and Mo. to Fla. and La. June-Sept. Fig. 575. 11. J. Vas6yi Engelm. Stems rigid ( dm. high), densely tufted; leaves nearly terete, very slightly channeled on the inner side; cyme 1-4 cm. long, often longer than the involucral leaf; flowers few, often one- sided ; capsule oblong, greenish; sepals lanceolate, acute, ap- pressed; anthers as long as the filaments; style very short; seeds slender (1 mm. or more long), the tails half as long as the dark body. â Damp thickets, shores, etc., n. N. B. to Sask., s. to centr. Me., n. N. Y., Mich., 111., la., and Col. July-Aug. Fig. 576. 12. J. oron^nsis Fernald. Similar; of paler straw-color throughout; the inflores- cence elongate, dm. long, subdichoto- mous, the flowers secund and distinct along the secund suberect branches; capsule oblong- trigonous, truncate-emarginate, the sides flat or a little concave toward the tip, much shorter than the sepals; seeds 1 mm. long, the tails J as long as the body. âThickets, Me., loca
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