. 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. Botany. 1905. Three known species, natives of eastern North A The following is the only one known in North America. Th< Family by some authors and to the Orpine Family by others. Japan and China, the following typical, is referred to the Saxifrage. Penthorum sedoides L. Ditch or Mrginia Stonecrop. Fig. 2144. Penthorum sedoides L. Sp. PI. 432. 1753- Glabrous, erect, stem us


. 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. Botany. 1905. Three known species, natives of eastern North A The following is the only one known in North America. Th< Family by some authors and to the Orpine Family by others. Japan and China, the following typical, is referred to the Saxifrage. Penthorum sedoides L. Ditch or Mrginia Stonecrop. Fig. 2144. Penthorum sedoides L. Sp. PI. 432. 1753- Glabrous, erect, stem usually branched and angled above, terete below, 6-2° high. Leaves lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, acuminate at each end, finely serrate, 2-4' long, 6"-i2" wide; cymes 2-3-forked, the branches 1-3' long; flowers short-pedicelled, about 2" broad; sepals triangular-ovate, acute, shorter than the flattish capsule; petals linear or linear-spatulate, often or generally wanting. In ditches and swamps. New Brunswick to Florida, west to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Texas. July- Sept. Family 46. PARNASSIACEAE Dumort. Anal. Fam. 37, 42. 1829. Grass-of-Parnassus Family. Glabrous perennial scapose herbs, with short rootstocks, basal petioled entire leaves, usually with a single sessile leaf on the scape, and solitary terminal white or pale yellow flowers. Calyx 5-lobed nearly to the base, its short tube free from or adnate to the ovary. Petals 5, spreading, marcescent, each with a cluster of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner


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