. 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 . A low annua! herb, the opposite leaves reduced to subulate scales, the mostly opposite branches erect-ascend- ing, the very small yellow flowers alternate, very short- pedicelled or sessile along them in the axils of still smaller scales. Sepals 5, equal. Petals 5. Stamens 5-10. Styles 3, separate. Capsule elongated-conic, i-celled, much longer than the sepals; seeds striate
. 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 . A low annua! herb, the opposite leaves reduced to subulate scales, the mostly opposite branches erect-ascend- ing, the very small yellow flowers alternate, very short- pedicelled or sessile along them in the axils of still smaller scales. Sepals 5, equal. Petals 5. Stamens 5-10. Styles 3, separate. Capsule elongated-conic, i-celled, much longer than the sepals; seeds striate and pitted. [Greek, a broom.] A monotypic genus of eastern North America. I. Sarothra gentianoides L. Orange-grass. Pine- weed. False John's-wort. Fig. 2902. Sarothra gentianoides L. Sp. PI. 272. 1753. Hypericum Sarothra Miehx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 7g. iSot. Hypericum gentianoides Prel. Cat. N. Y. 9. 1888. Erect, fastigiately branched, 4-20' high. Branches mainly opposite, filiform, erect, wiry; leaves minute, subulate, about i" long, appressed; flowers nearly sessile, i"-ii" wide, opeii in sunlight; sepals linear, about equalling the petals and very much shorter than the conic-cylindric acute purple pod ; seeds very small. ,e to Florida, west to Ontario, Minnesota, June-Oct. Ground-pine. Nit-weed.
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