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 4. Xanthoxalis rufa Small. Red-leaved Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2668. Oxalis rufa Small, in Britton. Man. 577. 1901. X. ruja Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 668. 1903. Plants reddish-purple. Stems early branched at the base and decumbent, 4-12' long, some- times glaucescent; leaves numerous, commonly chistered; leaflets sometimes pale
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 4. Xanthoxalis rufa Small. Red-leaved Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2668. Oxalis rufa Small, in Britton. Man. 577. 1901. X. ruja Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 668. 1903. Plants reddish-purple. Stems early branched at the base and decumbent, 4-12' long, some- times glaucescent; leaves numerous, commonly chistered; leaflets sometimes pale along the midrib; peduncles glabrous or villous, usually surpassing the leaves; cymes dichotomous or the primary branches suppressed, thus umbel-like or clustered; sepals oblong or oblong-lanceolate, i'-i^' long; corolla light yellow, 3'-s' broad; petals glabrous, sometimes erose at the apex; capsules short-columnar, abruptly pointed, 4'-6' long. In woods and moist soil, Massachusetts to Minne- sota and Georgia. April-Sept. 5. Xanthoxalis filipes Small. Slender Yellow Wood-sorrel. Fig. 2669. Oxalis filipes Small, in Britt. & Brown, III. Fl Ed. i. 2: 349. 1897. Xanthoxalis filipes Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 667. 1903- Plants bright green, very slender, sparsely pu- bescent with appressed hairs. Stem erect or decumbent, nearly simple, usually very leafy. wiry, io'-2° high; leaves i'-i' wide, long- petioled, not stipulate, or the stipules repre- sented by a narrow dilation of the base of the petiole; leaflets obcordate, with unequal sides, peduncles slender, equalling or exceeding the leaves, mostly i-flovvered; flowers yellow; pedi- cels very slender, strigillose or glabrate, re- curved in mature fruit; sepals oblong-lanceolate. 2' long, obtuse, with a tuft of hairs at the apex; petals 4' long, emarginate; capsule 4'-6' long, gradually narrowed to the apex, often curved, south to Georgia. 28
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