An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 ALSINACEAE. 12. Arenaria texana (Robinson) Britton. Texas Sandwort. Fig. 1788. Arenaria stricta texana Robinson ; Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 152. 1894. Arenaria texana Britton in Britt. &; Brown, 111. Fl. 2: 34. 1897. Similar to the preceding species but lower, stiffcr, pale green, stems erect, 4-7' tall, simple
An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 ALSINACEAE. 12. Arenaria texana (Robinson) Britton. Texas Sandwort. Fig. 1788. Arenaria stricta texana Robinson ; Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 152. 1894. Arenaria texana Britton in Britt. &; Brown, 111. Fl. 2: 34. 1897. Similar to the preceding species but lower, stiffcr, pale green, stems erect, 4-7' tall, simple up to the inflorescence, conspicuously thickened at the nodes, the internodes mostly very short. Leaves subulate, stiff, 3'-6' long, strongly connate, with numerous minute or similar ones fascicled in their axils; cymes small, rather few-flowered, compact or rather loose; pedicels rarely more than 8' long; flowers 4'-5' broad; calyx narrowly conic in fruit; sepals narrowly lanceolate, strongly 3-ribbed, long-acumi- nate, 2' long, longer than the capsule. In dry, rocky soil, Missouri and Kansas to June-July.
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