. 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 . ROSACEAE. Vol. II. 2. Fragaria Grayana Vilmorin. Gray's Stra\\- berry. Fig. 2253. F. Grayana Vilmorin; Gay, Ann. Sci. Nat. IV, 8: 202. 1857. F. virginiana tllinoensis Prince; A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5. 155- 1867. Similar to F. virg, species, but stouter. iana. and perhaps a race of that Leaves firmer in texture; peti- oles densely clothed with spreading or reflexed hairs ; leaflet
. 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 . ROSACEAE. Vol. II. 2. Fragaria Grayana Vilmorin. Gray's Stra\\- berry. Fig. 2253. F. Grayana Vilmorin; Gay, Ann. Sci. Nat. IV, 8: 202. 1857. F. virginiana tllinoensis Prince; A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5. 155- 1867. Similar to F. virg, species, but stouter. iana. and perhaps a race of that Leaves firmer in texture; peti- oles densely clothed with spreading or reflexed hairs ; leaflets acute or obtuse, coarsely serrate; scape stout, 4'-6' high, hirsute like the petioles; pedicels with spreading hairs; calyx-lobes and bractlets linear- lanceolate; petals nearly orbicular; fruit subglobose, 7"-8" in diameter, the achenes imbedded in pits. Dry soil. Indiana to Missouri, Alabama and Louisiana. April-May. 3. Fragaria virginiana Duchesne. Virginia or Scarlet Strawberry. Fig. 2252. F. virginiana Duchesne. Hist. Nat. Fras. 204 1766. F. australis Rydb. N. Am. Fl. 22 : 361. 1908. Fragaria terrae-iwvae Rydb. Mem. Dep. Bot. Col. Univ. 2: 182. 1898. Rather stout, tufted, dark green, more or less villous-pubescent with spreading or sometimes appressed hairs. Petioles 2-6' long; leaflets thick, or even coriaceous, short-stalked or sessile, broadly oval or obovate, obtuse, dentate-serrate, the ter- minal one generally cuneate, the lateral inequilateral at the base; scape equalling or shorter than the leaves, the fruit being generally borne below them; hairs of the scape more or less spreading; pedicels ap- pressed-pubescent; calyx-lobes, at least of the sterile flowers, erect at maturity, lanceo- late ; petals obovate; fruit red, ovoid, the achenes imbedded in pits.
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