. 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 . 5. GYPSOPHILA L. Sp. PI. 406. 1753. Annual or perennial, branching or diffuse, mostly glabrous and glaucous herbs, with nar- row leaves, and small numerous axillary or paniculate flowers. Calyx turbinate or campanu- late, s-toothed, s-nerved, bractless. Petals 5, entire or emarginate, their claws narrow. Sta- mens 10; styles 2. Capsule dehiscent by 4 valves extending to or b
. 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 . 5. GYPSOPHILA L. Sp. PI. 406. 1753. Annual or perennial, branching or diffuse, mostly glabrous and glaucous herbs, with nar- row leaves, and small numerous axillary or paniculate flowers. Calyx turbinate or campanu- late, s-toothed, s-nerved, bractless. Petals 5, entire or emarginate, their claws narrow. Sta- mens 10; styles 2. Capsule dehiscent by 4 valves extending to or below the middle Seeds reniform, laterally attached; embryo coiled. [Greek, in allusion to the supposed preference of some species for gypsum soils.] northern .'Africa. Type species: Cypsophila About 60 species, natives of Europe, Asii repens L. Annual, diffuse; leaves narrowly linear; flowers axillary on filiform peduncles. i. Erect perennial; leaves lanceolate ; flowers paniculate. 2. G. paniculala.
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