. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 25S "UBIACEAE. Vol. III. tt Flowers white or greenish. Stems smooth; introduced species. Leaves linear to oblanceolate, cuspidate. Leaves lanceolate, acuminate. Stems mostly more or less retrorsely scabrous; native species. Leaves obtuse; stems slightly scabrous. Plants of wet soil, not shining. Flowers solitary, or few in small simple cymes. Corolla-lobes
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 25S "UBIACEAE. Vol. III. tt Flowers white or greenish. Stems smooth; introduced species. Leaves linear to oblanceolate, cuspidate. Leaves lanceolate, acuminate. Stems mostly more or less retrorsely scabrous; native species. Leaves obtuse; stems slightly scabrous. Plants of wet soil, not shining. Flowers solitary, or few in small simple cymes. Corolla-lobes mostly 4, acute. Fruit 11/2" in diameter; leaves ascending or spreading. Fruit Yz" in diameter; leaves mostly reflexed. Corolla-lobes mostly 3, obtuse. Pedicels rough, curved; flowers mostly solitary. Pedicels smooth, straight; flowers 2 or 3 together. Flowers numerous in forked cymes. Shining plant of dry woodlands. Leaves cuspidate-acute; stems retrorsely hispid. II. Fruit fleshy. 15. G. Mollugo. 16. G. sylvaticum. 17- 18. G. tinctorium. G. labradoricum 19- 20. 21. G. trifidum. G. Claytoni. G. palustre. 22. 23- G. concinnum. G. asprellum. 24. G. bermudense. i. Galium verum L. Yellow Bedstraw. Lady's Bedstraw. Fig. 3928. Galium verum L. Sp. PI. 107. 1753. Perennial from a somewhat woody base, erect or ascending, simple or branched, 6'-2i° high. Stems smooth or minutely roughened; leaves in 6's or 8's, narrowly linear, 4"-l2" long, about i" wide, rough on the margins, at length deflexed; flowers yellow, the cymes in dense narrow panicles; lower branches of the panicles longer than the internodes at anthe- sis; fruit usually glabrous, less than 1" broad. In waste places and fields, Maine and Ontario to Mas- sachusetts, southern New York, New Jersey and Penn- sylvania. Adventive or naturalized from Europe. Native also of Asia. May-Sept. Cheese-rennet. Curdwort. Bed- flower. Fleawort. Maids'-hair. Yellow cleavers. Our Lady's-bedstraw. Galium Wirtgen
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