. 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. Botany. Rhus glabra borealis Britton, with the sometimes also the foliage soft-pubescent, occurr igan and Minnesota, may be a hybrid with Rhus h and 2. SCHMALTZIA Desv. Journ. Bot. 1813: 229. 1813. Shrubs with polygamo-dioecious small green flowers unfolding before the usually 3-folio- late alternate leaves. Flowers spicate or capitate; calyx 5-cleft; petals s; stamens s; ova
. 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. Botany. Rhus glabra borealis Britton, with the sometimes also the foliage soft-pubescent, occurr igan and Minnesota, may be a hybrid with Rhus h and 2. SCHMALTZIA Desv. Journ. Bot. 1813: 229. 1813. Shrubs with polygamo-dioecious small green flowers unfolding before the usually 3-folio- late alternate leaves. Flowers spicate or capitate; calyx 5-cleft; petals s; stamens s; ovary i-ovuled; styles 3, short. Fruit a small pubescent drupe, the stone smooth, the seed inverted. [Named for C. s! Rafinesque-Schmaltz, a copious writer upon natural objects.] About 8 species, natives of North America and Mexico. Type species : Rhus aromdtica Ait. -3' long, crenate-dentate, acutish. '-lyi' long, obtuse or obtusish, with fe rounded teeth or lobes. Schmaltzia crenata CMill.) Greene. Fragrant or Sweet-scented Sumac. Fig. 2779. Toxicodendron crenatu Mill. 5. aro» 1841. ica Desv.; Steud. Nom. Ed. Diet. Ed. 8, 567. 1789. 35. Not 2: 53. Schmaltzia crenata Greene, Leaflets i: 128. 1905. A shrub, 3°-8° high, ascending or diffuse. Leaves petioled, 3-foliolate, 2-4' long, aro- matic; leaflets ovate or rhomboid, i'-2' long, 9"-l8" wide, the lateral ones sessile, the term- inal short-stalked, acute or obtusish at the apex, the lateral rounded or truncate, the terminal cuneate at the base, all crenate or crenate-dentate with numerous large teeth, and usually pubescent, especially when young, often permanently so; flowers yellowish green, about l" broad, in clustered spikes; drupe glo- bose, red, pubescent. In rocky woods, Ontario and Vermont to Flor- ida, especially along the mountains,- west to Min- nesota, Kansas and Louisiana. Consists of numerous races, differing mainly in pubescence. The catkin-like spikes are developed on the branches in late autumn.
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