. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 6. Hypericum galioides Lam. Bedstraw St. John's-wort. Fig. 2886. Hyperictiiii galioides Lam. Encycl. 4: 161. 1797. Perennial, somewhat woody, branching, 1°- 2}° high, the stems and branches nearly terete. Leaves linear, linear-oblong or oblanceolate, with smaller ones clustered in their axils, obtusish, thick, spreading, narrowed below, i'-2i' long, i"-2" wide, inv
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 6. Hypericum galioides Lam. Bedstraw St. John's-wort. Fig. 2886. Hyperictiiii galioides Lam. Encycl. 4: 161. 1797. Perennial, somewhat woody, branching, 1°- 2}° high, the stems and branches nearly terete. Leaves linear, linear-oblong or oblanceolate, with smaller ones clustered in their axils, obtusish, thick, spreading, narrowed below, i'-2i' long, i"-2" wide, involute in drying; flowers short-pedicelled, 3"-$" broad; sepals narrowly linear, foliaceous, resembling the uppermost leaves, shorter than the pointed oblique petals; stamens numerous, distinct; styles 3; capsule 2"-3" long, incompletely 3-cclled by the projecting placentae. In low grounds. Delaware to Florida, west to Tennessee and Louisiana. July-Sept. 7. H5rpericum adpressum Dart. Creep- ing St. John's-wort. Fig. 2887. H. adpressum Bart. Comp. Fl. Phil. 2: 15. 1818. Stem nearly simple, erect or ascending from a perennial creeping or decumbent sometimes spongy-thickened base, i°-2° high, angled be- low, 2-edged above. Leaves oblong or lanceo- late, 1-2' long, 3"-s" wide, obtuse, ascending, often with smaller ones fascicled in the axils; cyme terminal, several-flowered, leafy only at the base; pedicels i"-3" long; flowers 6"-g" broad; sepals lanceolate, acute, about half the length of the petals; stamens numerous, dis- tinct; styles 3 or 4; capsule about 2" long, incompletely 3-4-celled by the projecting pla- centae. In low grounds, Nantucket. Mass., to New Jer- sey and Pennsylvania, south to Georgia and Louisiana. Recorded from Missouri and Arkan- sas. July-Aug.
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