. 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. 5*6 CONVALLARIACEAE. Vol. I. California. 2. Vagnera stellata (L.) Morong. Star- flowered Solomon's Seal. Fig. 1284. Convallaria stellata L. Sp. PI. 316. 1753. Smilacina stellata Desf. Ann. Mus. Paris 9: 52. 1807. Vagnera stellata Morong, Mem. Torn Club 5 : 114. 1894. Rootstock stout, fleshy. Stem rather stout, erect, glabrous, 8-20' tall, straight or some- what
. 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. 5*6 CONVALLARIACEAE. Vol. I. California. 2. Vagnera stellata (L.) Morong. Star- flowered Solomon's Seal. Fig. 1284. Convallaria stellata L. Sp. PI. 316. 1753. Smilacina stellata Desf. Ann. Mus. Paris 9: 52. 1807. Vagnera stellata Morong, Mem. Torn Club 5 : 114. 1894. Rootstock stout, fleshy. Stem rather stout, erect, glabrous, 8-20' tall, straight or some- what zigzag, leafy. Leaves oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, sessile and somewhat clasping, minutely pubescent beneath, 2'-$' long, i'-ij' wide, acute, acuminate, or blunt at the apex, flat or somewhat concave; raceme sessile or short-peduncled, 1-2' long, several-flowered; pedicels i"-4" long, usually shorter than the flowers; perianth-segments oblong, obtuse, longer than the stamens; style about as long as the ovary; berry green with 6 black stripes or black, 3"-s" in diameter. In moist soil, Newfoundland to British Co- lumbia, south to Virginia, Kentucky, Kansas and Also in northern Europe. False Solomon's-seal. 3. Vagnera trifolia (L.) Morong. Three-leaved Solomon's Seal. Fig. 1285. Convallaria trifolia L. Sp. PI. 316. 1753. Smilacina trifolia Desf. Ann. Mus. Paris 9: 52. 1807. Vagnera trifolia Morong, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 114. 1894. Glabrous, rootstock slender. Stem slen- der, erect, 2'-i$' high, 2*-4-leaved (usually 3-leaved) ; leaves oval, oblong or oblong- lanceolate, sessile, sheathing, 2'-$' long, i'~ 2' wide, acute or acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base; raceme few-flowered, peduncled, i'-a' long; perianth-segments oblong or oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, finally somewhat reflexed, longer than the stamens; style about as long as the ovary; berry dark red, 2i"-3" in diameter. In bogs and wet woods, Newfoundland to British Columbia
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