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 Gekvs 5. SAXIFRAGE FAMILY. 2. Hydatica stellaris (L.) S. F. Gray. Star or Starry Saxifrage. Fig. 2164. Saxifraga stcilaris L. Sp. PI. 400. 1753. Hydalica sictlaris S. F. Gray, Nat. Am. Brit. PI. 2 : 530. Scape naked below, bracted at the inflorescence, glabrous or slightly viscid, 4'-i2' high. Leaves oblong, oblanceolate or obovate, sharply
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 Gekvs 5. SAXIFRAGE FAMILY. 2. Hydatica stellaris (L.) S. F. Gray. Star or Starry Saxifrage. Fig. 2164. Saxifraga stcilaris L. Sp. PI. 400. 1753. Hydalica sictlaris S. F. Gray, Nat. Am. Brit. PI. 2 : 530. Scape naked below, bracted at the inflorescence, glabrous or slightly viscid, 4'-i2' high. Leaves oblong, oblanceolate or obovate, sharply and coarsely dentate, tapering into a broad petiole, ¥-2' long; flowers loosely cymose-paniculate, regular, about 5' broad; petals white, yellow-spotted at the base; calyx nearly free from the ovary, its lobes reflexed, lanceo- late, obtusish, about one-half the length of the ob- long acutish petals, which are narrowed into a short claw; capsule 2'-3' long, its tips acuminate, at length somewhat divergent. In rocky places, reported from Labrador and Green- land. .Also in arctic and alpine Europe and Asia. Kid- neywort. Summer. 3. Hydatica petiolaris (Raf.) Small. .Michaux's Saxifrage. Fig. 2165. Saxifraga leucanthemifolia Michx. FI. Bor. Am. i: 268. 1803. Not LePeyr. 1803. Hexaphoma petiolaris Raf. Fl. Tell. 2: 67. 1836. Saxifraga Michauxii Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 4: 118. 1894. Spalutaria petiolaris Small, N. A. Flora 22=: 150. 1905. H. petiolaris Small, FI. SE. U. S. Ed. 2, 760. 1911. Erect, viscid-pubescent,6-20'high. Basal leaves clustered, oblanceolate or oblong, acute or obtuse at the apex, z'-f long, nar- rowed into a margined petiole, coarsely and deeply dentate; flowering stem naked below, leafy-bracted above; inflorescence widely paniculate; flowers 2'-t,' broad, irregular; petals clawed, white, the 3 larger ones sagit- tate or truncate and usually with a pair of yellowish spots at the base, the outer 2 spatulate and unspotted, narrowed at the base; calyx-tube fre
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