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; 2nd ed. . 66 CARYOPHYLLACEAE. Vol. II. 10. Silene antirrhina L. Sleepy Catchfly. Fig. 1810. Silciie antirrhina L. Sp. PI. 419. antirrhina divaricata Robinson, Proc. Am. : 132. 1893. Annual, slender, erect or ascending, puberiilentor glabrous, glutinous about the nodes, simple, orbranched above, 8-2j° high, the branches ascend-ing. Basal and lower leaves spatu


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; 2nd ed. . 66 CARYOPHYLLACEAE. Vol. II. 10. Silene antirrhina L. Sleepy Catchfly. Fig. 1810. Silciie antirrhina L. Sp. PI. 419. antirrhina divaricata Robinson, Proc. Am. : 132. 1893. Annual, slender, erect or ascending, puberiilentor glabrous, glutinous about the nodes, simple, orbranched above, 8-2j° high, the branches ascend-ing. Basal and lower leaves spatulate or oblanceo-late, 1-2 long, -narrowed into a petiole, obtuse oracute, sometimes slightly ciliate; upper leaves linearand gradually reduced to subulate bracts; inflores-cence a loose cymose panicle; pedicels slender,erect; corolla pink, about i-2 broad, sometimeswanting;, calyx narrowly ovoid, 2-3 long, muchexpanded by the ripening pod, its teeth ovate, acute;petals obcordate, minutely crowned. In waste places and woods, Maine to southern On-tario and British Columbia, south to Florida and opening for a short time in sunshine. Ascendsto 3200 ft. in Virginia. Summer. II. Silene conica L. Striate, or Cor


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