. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 9. Xanthoxalis cymosa SmalL Tall Yellow Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2673. Oxalis cymosa Small, Bull. Torr. Club 23: 267. 1896. X. cymosa Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 668. 1903. Plants normally tall, bright green. Stem usually erect, 6'-4° high, branched above, often villous, reddish or brown; leaves 9"-i8" broad, on petioles iA'-3' long; leaflets broader than long, sha
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 9. Xanthoxalis cymosa SmalL Tall Yellow Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2673. Oxalis cymosa Small, Bull. Torr. Club 23: 267. 1896. X. cymosa Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 668. 1903. Plants normally tall, bright green. Stem usually erect, 6'-4° high, branched above, often villous, reddish or brown; leaves 9"-i8" broad, on petioles iA'-3' long; leaflets broader than long, sharply notched; petiole-bases scarcely dilated; flowers yellow, in dichoto- mous cymes; pedicels erect, or ascending, 3"-4" long, more or less villous; sepals lan- ceolate or narrowly elliptic, 2"-3" long, finally spreading; petals obtuse, or emarginate, 4"-$" long; capsule slender, columnar, 5"-7" long, gradually narrowed to the summit; seeds obovoid-oblong, S" long, with nearly continu- ous ridges. In woods and fields, Ontario to Michigan, Flor- ida, Nebraska and Texas. May-Oct. 10. Xanthoxalis grandis Small. Great Yel- low Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2674. Oxalis recurva Trel. Mem. Best. Soc. Nat. Hist. 4 : 8g. 1888. Not Ell. 1821. Oxalis grandis Small, Bull. Torr. Club 21: 474. 1894. Xanthoxalis grandis Small, FI. SE. U. S. 668. 1903. Plants stout, glabrate below or villous, bright green. Stem erect, i°-4° tall, simple, or nearly so; leaves ii'-3' broad; leaflets usually unequal, often with a brown margin, more or less ciliate; petioles villous, hardly dilated at the base, 2'-6' long; flowers yellow, in dichotomous cymes; pedicles s"-7" long, erect, or spreading; sepals unequal; ovate, or ob- long, 2"-3" long, often ciliate at the apex; petals rounded at the apex, 6"-8" long; capsule stout, ovoid, or ovoid-oblong, 3"-s" long, seeds ovoid or obovoid, i" long, with broken transverse ridges. On ri
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