. The plant societies of Chicago and its vicinity. Plant ecology; Botany; Botany. 28 THE PLANT SOCIETIES OF troides (Cohosh), Viola cucullata, Galiutn Aparine. Other character- istic herbs are tlie nettles (Urtica gracilis, Laportea Canadensis), various umbellifers (Heracleum, Cr3'ptotaenia, Saniciila, Osmorrhiza), and the parasitic dodder [Cuscuta Gronovii). Fig. 12 shows a characteristic mesnphytic flood plain forest along the Desplaines river; underneath. Fig. 13.—Flood plain forest along a smal|| stream at Lockport, showing a rather striking collection of southern trees (see text). Coffee
. The plant societies of Chicago and its vicinity. Plant ecology; Botany; Botany. 28 THE PLANT SOCIETIES OF troides (Cohosh), Viola cucullata, Galiutn Aparine. Other character- istic herbs are tlie nettles (Urtica gracilis, Laportea Canadensis), various umbellifers (Heracleum, Cr3'ptotaenia, Saniciila, Osmorrhiza), and the parasitic dodder [Cuscuta Gronovii). Fig. 12 shows a characteristic mesnphytic flood plain forest along the Desplaines river; underneath. Fig. 13.—Flood plain forest along a smal|| stream at Lockport, showing a rather striking collection of southern trees (see text). Coffee tree in the foreground. the elms and basswoods is seen a rich herbaceous flora, consisting largely of Phlox, which the picture shows in full bloom. In some of the bottom lands there is a rather striking collection of trees, whose chief range is mainly southward. Fig. ij shows a flood plain tree group near Lockport, most of whose members are largely southern, viz., the coffee tree {Gymnocladus Canadensis), seen in the foreground; the pawpaw {Asimina triloba), the sycamore {^Platanus occidentalism, and the hackberry (^Celtis occidentalis.) In other flood. 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 Cowles, Henry Chandler, 1869-1939. Chicago, The Geographic Society of Chicago
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