. 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. Genus 2. ST. JOHN'S-WORT FAMILY 17. Hypericum mutilum L. Dwarf, Sniall-rtowered or Slender St. John's- wort. Fig. 2897. Hypericum mutilum L. Sp. PI. 787. I753- Ascyntm Crux-Andreae L. Sp. PI. 787. 1753- Usually annual, slender, erect or ascending, generally tufted, abundantly branched, 6-2*'' high. Branchlets 4-angled; leaves oblong or ovate, sessile, clasping, obtuse


. 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. Genus 2. ST. JOHN'S-WORT FAMILY 17. Hypericum mutilum L. Dwarf, Sniall-rtowered or Slender St. John's- wort. Fig. 2897. Hypericum mutilum L. Sp. PI. 787. I753- Ascyntm Crux-Andreae L. Sp. PI. 787. 1753- Usually annual, slender, erect or ascending, generally tufted, abundantly branched, 6-2*'' high. Branchlets 4-angled; leaves oblong or ovate, sessile, clasping, obtuse, 4"-i4" long, 2"-7" wide, 5-nerved at the base; cymes many- flowered, terminal, subulate-bracted; pedicels slender. i"-6" long; flowers i"~2" broad, light orange yellow; sepals foliaceous, linear, lan- ceolate or oblanceolate. much shorter than or slightly longer than the petals; stamens 5-12; styles 3; capsule ovoid, pointed, i-celled, i"-2" long, somewhat longer than the sepals. In low grounds. Nova Scotia to Manitoba. Kan- sas, Florida and Texas. Ascends 3000 ft. in Virginia. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner


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