. 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 . Sleepy Catchfly. Fig. 181O. s antirrhina s antirrhina L. Sp. PI 419. Robin I75J- son, P 10. Silene antirrhina L. iSilene , Silene antirrhina divartcata Robinson, Proc. Am. Ac 28: 132. 1893. Annual, slender, erect or ascending, puberulent or glabrous, glutinous about the nodes, simple, or branched above, 8-2*° high, the branches ascend- ing. Basal and lower leaves spatulate o
. 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 . Sleepy Catchfly. Fig. 181O. s antirrhina s antirrhina L. Sp. PI 419. Robin I75J- son, P 10. Silene antirrhina L. iSilene , Silene antirrhina divartcata Robinson, Proc. Am. Ac 28: 132. 1893. Annual, slender, erect or ascending, puberulent or glabrous, glutinous about the nodes, simple, or branched above, 8-2*° high, the branches ascend- ing. Basal and lower leaves spatulate or oblanceo- late, 1-2' long, narrowed into a petiole, obtuse or acute, sometimes slightly ciliate; upper leaves linear and gradually reduced to subulate bracts; inflores- cence a loose cymose panicle; pedicels slender, erect; corolla pink, about i"-2" broad, sometimes wanting; calyx narrowly ovoid, 2"-3" long, much expanded 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 Mexico. Flowers opening for a short time in sunshine. Ascends to 3200 ft. in Virginia. Summer. II. Silene conica L. Striate, or Corn Catchfly. Fig. 1811. Silene L. Sp. PI. i;53- Annual, canescent or puberulent; stems solitary, or several together, erect, commonly forked above, 6-24' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, sessile, li' long, or less, about ij" wide; inflorescence cymose; flowers l-several; pedicels i'-i' long; calyx ovoid, rounded or truncate at the base, densely about 30- nerved, about 8" long, its teeth triangular-subulate; petals rose or purple, obcordate; capsule oblong-ovoid, distending the calyx and nearly equalling it. Dartmouth Massachusetts, and Clyde, Ohio, .\dventive or naturalized from Europe. June-July. 12. Silene Armeria L. Sweet William or Lobel's Catchfl}'. Fig.
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