. 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 . 5. Geum strictum .Ait. Fig. 2279. Geum strictum Ait. Hort. Kew. 2: 217. 1789. Geum canadense Murr. Comm. Goett. 5: 34. pi. 4. f. B. 1783. Not Jacq. 1772. Erect or ascending, pubescent, branched above, 2''-5° high. Stipules broad, fo'.iaceous; basal leaves lyrate- pinnate; leaflets 5-7, obovate, cuneate, dentate or lobed, with a few smaller ones interspersed, the terminal one
. 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 . 5. Geum strictum .Ait. Fig. 2279. Geum strictum Ait. Hort. Kew. 2: 217. 1789. Geum canadense Murr. Comm. Goett. 5: 34. pi. 4. f. B. 1783. Not Jacq. 1772. Erect or ascending, pubescent, branched above, 2''-5° high. Stipules broad, fo'.iaceous; basal leaves lyrate- pinnate; leaflets 5-7, obovate, cuneate, dentate or lobed, with a few smaller ones interspersed, the terminal one largest, broadly ovate or cuneate; stem-leaves sessile or short-petioled, with 3-5 ovate or oblong acute seg- ments ; flowers yellow, similar to those of the preceding species; receptacle downy-pubescent; style slender, 3"- 4" long, jointed, pubescent below. In swamps or low grounds, Newfoundland to British Columbia, south to New Jersey. Pennsylvania. Missouri and New Mexico. Also in northern Asia. June-Aug. A hybrid with G. canadense has been found in eastern Penn- sylvania. Herb-bennet. Black-bur. Camp-root. 6. Geum vemum (Raf. I T. &G. .Spring Avens. Early Water Avens. Fig. 2280. Erect or ascending, slender, pubescent with spread- ing hairs, or glabrate, simple or nearly so, 6-2° high. Basal leaves tufted, petioled, with a single orbicular- reniform dentate 3-5-lobed leaflet, or pinnate with 3-7 obovate or oval more or less dentate and lobed ones; stem-leaves few, sessile or short-petioled, pinnate or pinnatifld; flowers few, terminal, corymbose or race- mose, erect, about 2" broad; calyx-lobes ovate, acute, reflexed; bractlets none; petals yellow, spreading; head of fruit stalked; style glabrous, jointed, about 2" long; receptacle glabrous. Shaded places, Ontario to West Virginia and Tennessee, west to Illinois. Kansas and Texas. Naturalized from the West in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and southern New York. April-June.
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