. Wild flowers of the North American mountains [microform]. Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Wild flowers; Botanique. m^iMm*^. Xiu»: :Mm,^wmt^M^ Yellonx' to OratKje Floucrs \\ [' ''I I 'f ff* 35« liant hlcssonis back the ..t the .loclininj,' sun. Scncdn triaiu/iilaris. (,r Ciant Kaiiwort. is a lar^'c coarse species witli closely set tlower-heads and munerous loiik' triangular leaves, stron-ly veined, and sharply tuothed at the edges. , , •, i Scncdo canns, or Silvery Groundsel, is exactly described by its name, for it has white silky stems an<l leaves and yellow tlowers. it
. Wild flowers of the North American mountains [microform]. Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Wild flowers; Botanique. m^iMm*^. Xiu»: :Mm,^wmt^M^ Yellonx' to OratKje Floucrs \\ [' ''I I 'f ff* 35« liant hlcssonis back the ..t the .loclininj,' sun. Scncdn triaiu/iilaris. (,r Ciant Kaiiwort. is a lar^'c coarse species witli closely set tlower-heads and munerous loiik' triangular leaves, stron-ly veined, and sharply tuothed at the edges. , , •, i Scncdo canns, or Silvery Groundsel, is exactly described by its name, for it has white silky stems an<l leaves and yellow tlowers. it is a small and j, on the dry open meadows. The basal leaves are oblon- and have even marf^ins. while the tinv stem-leaves are ,duly Scmrio lu,jcns, or is so called ..n account <.f the conspicuous little black tips distin-uishin- the bracts of its involucres, or green cups, which hold up the deep .-iinber-coloui-ed llowers. The basal leaves are very l,,n- and toothed; the leaves cling closely to the stem, and are small, bract-like, and smooth. Snu'cio psciuhwrcus. or C-anada Ragwort, grows froni one to two feet high fn)m a The basal leaves are broadlv ovate, somewhat cordate and serrate, and have long stalks.' while the lower stem leaves are more or less lobed and the upper stem leaves are sessile. The rays arc orange-yellow. .SV)i<-(/ (liscniilciis, or Xorthern Squaw-weed, is smooth excei)t for small tufts of wool in the axils of the lower leaves. The stem is .stout and the basal leaves are oval ..btuse, thin, .sharply toothed and abruptly narrowed into stalks longer than the blade; the stem leaves are few, small and more or less cut inio narrow lobes. The tlower heads grow in a loose Hat-topped cluster and the rays arc very short or none. Scnccio flcnurdrnis. or Western Balsam Groundsel, is a slender pale yellow-green plant with tufts of wool at the. Please note that these images ar
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