. Common weeds of the Canadian Prairies;. Weeds. Epilobium glandulosum Lehm. var. adenocaulon (Haussk.) Fern. NORTHERN WILLOWHERB An erect perennial 1 to 3 feet high, some- times sticky. Leaves mostly opposite, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 1 to 21 inches long. Flowers pink, usually nodding when young, about i inch long, with a long ovary tube beneath the flower. Fruit a many seeded capsule H to 2 inches long, which spUts lengthwise when ripe, releasing many tufted seeds. Common in sloughs and wet Erigeron canadensis L. CANADA FLEABANE A slender, bristly, hairy-stemmed annual 4 inch


. Common weeds of the Canadian Prairies;. Weeds. Epilobium glandulosum Lehm. var. adenocaulon (Haussk.) Fern. NORTHERN WILLOWHERB An erect perennial 1 to 3 feet high, some- times sticky. Leaves mostly opposite, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 1 to 21 inches long. Flowers pink, usually nodding when young, about i inch long, with a long ovary tube beneath the flower. Fruit a many seeded capsule H to 2 inches long, which spUts lengthwise when ripe, releasing many tufted seeds. Common in sloughs and wet Erigeron canadensis L. CANADA FLEABANE A slender, bristly, hairy-stemmed annual 4 inches to 5 feet high, usually much branched toward the top. All leaves hairy; upper smaU, linear, entire, stalkless; lower ones 1 to 4 inches long, spatulate, slightly toothed, short-stalked. Flower heads numerous, in a large, open panicle. A common native weed of fields and dry 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 Canada. Dept. of Agriculture. Research Branch. Ottawa, Queen's Printer


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