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 . ittonia, i: 57. or biennial hispid or strigose-pubescent herbs, mostly with thick woody roots,alternate or basal narrow leaves, and small white racemose-paniculate or densely thyrsoidflowers. Calyx very deeply 5-parted or s-divided. the segments lanceolate, more or lessspreading or recurved in fruit. Corolla funnelform or salverform, mostly crested in thethroat,
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 . ittonia, i: 57. or biennial hispid or strigose-pubescent herbs, mostly with thick woody roots,alternate or basal narrow leaves, and small white racemose-paniculate or densely thyrsoidflowers. Calyx very deeply 5-parted or s-divided. the segments lanceolate, more or lessspreading or recurved in fruit. Corolla funnelform or salverform, mostly crested in thethroat, 5-lobed. Stamens included. Ovary 4-divided; style mostly short. Nutlets 4, later-ally attached to the receptacle, not keeled, their margins acute or winged. [Greek, moun-tain nut.] Called White Forget-me-not. About 9 species, natives of western North America and (Torr.) Greene. Inflorescence racemose-paniculate ; nutlets thyrsoid or thyrsoid-glomerate; nutlets rough. Corolla-tube not longer than the calyx, little longer than the rough-hairy, 6-18 appressed-pubescent, 3-6 longer than the calyx, 2 or 3 times as long as the Type species: OreocaryaI. O. suffruticosa. 2. O. glomerata. 3. O. sericea. 4. O. fnlvocanescens. Genus 6. BORAGE FAMILY. 8i I. Oreocarya suffruticosa (Torr.) Oreocarya. Fig. 3519. Myosotis suffruticosa Torr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 2 : 22^. Jamesii Torr. in Marcys Rep. 294. Jamesii A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 20: 278. suffruticosa Greene, Pittonia i: 57. 1887. Perennial, rather stout, branched from thebase and sometimes also above, strigose-pubescentor somewhat hirsute, 5-i2 high. Upper leaveslinear, i-i long, the lower oblanceolate, some-what longer, obtuse or acute; racemes slender,panicled; pedicels about i long; calyx canescentand somewhat hispid, the segments slightlyspreading, or erect in fruit; bractlets longe
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