. 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 . Water Stitchwort. Fig. 1762. & Peter, Transylv. Journ. Med. Sagiiia fontinalis Shor 7: 600. 1S34. Stellaria fontinalis Robinson, Proc. Am. Acad. 29 : 286. 1804. Alsine fontinalis Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5 : 356. 1894. Annual, glabrous, stems weak, very slender, branched, ascending or diffuse, 4-12' long. Leaves linear-spatulate, 4"-l2" long, about l" wide
. 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 . Water Stitchwort. Fig. 1762. & Peter, Transylv. Journ. Med. Sagiiia fontinalis Shor 7: 600. 1S34. Stellaria fontinalis Robinson, Proc. Am. Acad. 29 : 286. 1804. Alsine fontinalis Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5 : 356. 1894. Annual, glabrous, stems weak, very slender, branched, ascending or diffuse, 4-12' long. Leaves linear-spatulate, 4"-l2" long, about l" wide, the upper sessile, acute or subacute at the apex, the lower obtuse and narrowed into short petioles; pedi- cels filiform, 3"-l5" long, erect or ascending, soli- tary or 2-3 together in the forks of the stem and branches and axils; calyx oblong-campanulate, l" long; sepals 4 or S, oblong or linear, obtuse, about equalling the ovoid-oblong, obtuse capsule; stamens 4-8; petals wanting; styles very short; seeds densely tuberculate-roughened. In wet places, Kentucky and Tennessee. April-May.
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