An illustrated flora of the 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 . ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Cyrtorhyncha Tanunculina Nu Wyoming and Colorado, admitted it first edition as also of Nebraska, i omitted, as the specimens so detei and recorded in the ' Catalogue < brafka Plants.' prove, on examinat be Ranunculus delphinifolius Torr. 23. HALERPESTES Greene, Pittonia 4: 207. 1900. Perennial herbs, with crena


An illustrated flora of the 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 . ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Cyrtorhyncha Tanunculina Nu Wyoming and Colorado, admitted it first edition as also of Nebraska, i omitted, as the specimens so detei and recorded in the ' Catalogue < brafka Plants.' prove, on examinat be Ranunculus delphinifolius Torr. 23. HALERPESTES Greene, Pittonia 4: 207. 1900. Perennial herbs, with crenate dentate or lobed long-petioled leaves, and small yellow flowers, solitary or 2-7 together on scapes or scape-like peduncles. Sepals usually 5, spread- ing, tardily deciduous. Petals 5-12, yellow, each bearing a small nectar-pit and scale near the base. Stamens and pistils numerous. Head of fruit oblong, oval or subglobose. Achenes compressed, sometimes swollen, longitudinally striate, without a hard coat. [Greek, coastal creeper.] Two species, the following typical one of North America. Asia and southern South America, the other .Asiatic. I. Halerpestes Cymbalaria (Pursh) Greene. Seaside Crowfoot. Fig. 1931. Sept. 392. 1814. Oxygraphis Cymbalaria Prantl. in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pfl. Fam. 3: Abt. 2. 63. 1891. Cyrtorhyncha Cymbalaria Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 161. ~ymbalaria Greene, Pittonia 4: 208. 1900. Low, glabrous, somewhat succulent, spreading by run- ners. Leaves mostly basal, slender-petioled, the blade cordate-oval or reniform, crenate. 2'-9' long; flowers 1-7, about 3'-4' broad, borne on scapes I'-g' long, these some- times bearing one or more leaves toward the base; head of fruit oblong, i'S' long; achenes compressed, somewhat swollen, distinctly striate, minutely sharp-pointed. On sandy shores. Labrador to New Jersey, west along the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to Minnesota, Kansas and the Northwest Territory, and in saline soil throughout the wester


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