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; 2nd ed. . 50 ALSINACEAE. Vol. II. 9. Cerastium cerastioides (L.) Britton. Starvvort Chick weed. Fig. SlcHaiia ccraslioiifcs L. Sp. PI. 1753. Cerastium trigyniiin Vill. Hist. PI. Dauph. 3: 645. 1789. C. cerastioides Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 150. 1894. Perennial, glabrous except a line of minute hairsalong one side of the stem and branches, rarelypubescent througho


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; 2nd ed. . 50 ALSINACEAE. Vol. II. 9. Cerastium cerastioides (L.) Britton. Starvvort Chick weed. Fig. SlcHaiia ccraslioiifcs L. Sp. PI. 1753. Cerastium trigyniiin Vill. Hist. PI. Dauph. 3: 645. 1789. C. cerastioides Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 150. 1894. Perennial, glabrous except a line of minute hairsalong one side of the stem and branches, rarelypubescent throughout. Flowering branches ascend-ilgi 3-6 long; leaves linear-oblong, 4-8 long,about l wide, obtuse, the lower often smaller andslightly narrowed at the base; flowers solitary orfew, 5-6 broad, long-pedicelled; petals 2-lobed,mostly twice as long as the obtuse or acutish scarious-margined sepals; capsule nearly straight, twice thelength of the calyx; styles 3, rarely 4 or S; sepalsand petals 5 or 4. Gaspe, Quebec, and in arctic America, Also in arcticand alpine Europe and Asia. Summer. 3. HOLOSTEUM [Dill.] L. Sp. PI. 1753- Annual erect herbs, often viscid-pubescent above, with cymose-umbellate, white flowerson long terminal peduncles. Sepals S- Petals 5, emarginate or eroded. Stamens 3-5,hypogynous. Styles 3. Ovary i-cel


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