. 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. PEACH FAMILY 12. Prunus Besseyi Bailey. Western Sand Cherry. Bessey's Cherry. Fig. 2420. Prunus Bcsscyi Bailey, Bull. Cornell -Agric. Exp. Sta. 70: j6i. 1894. Cerasus Bcsscyi Smyth, Trans. Kans. Acad. Sci. 15 : .\ shrub, l°-4° high, the branches diffuse, spreading or prostrate, not strict. Leaves ellip- tic, oblong or oval, the teeth appressed, the apex and base mostl
. 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. PEACH FAMILY 12. Prunus Besseyi Bailey. Western Sand Cherry. Bessey's Cherry. Fig. 2420. Prunus Bcsscyi Bailey, Bull. Cornell -Agric. Exp. Sta. 70: j6i. 1894. Cerasus Bcsscyi Smyth, Trans. Kans. Acad. Sci. 15 : .\ shrub, l°-4° high, the branches diffuse, spreading or prostrate, not strict. Leaves ellip- tic, oblong or oval, the teeth appressed, the apex and base mostly acute; petioles 2"-3" long; stip- ules of young shoots often longer than the peti- ole; flowers in sessile umbels, expanding with the leaves, 4"-5" broad; fruit 6"-8" in diameter, on stout pedicels usually not more than 6" long, bitterish and astringent, black, mottled or yel- lowish. Plains. Manitoba and M: Utah. April-May. Kansas and. 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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