. 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. 10. Galium kamtschaticum Steller. North- ern Wild Liquorice. Fig. 3937. Galium kamtschaticum Steller; R. & S. Mant. 3: 186. 1827. Galium Littellii Oakes, Hovey's Mag. 7: 179- 1841. Galium circaezans var. montanum T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2: 24. 1841. Similar to the preceding species, but weak, smaller, stems 4-15' long. Leaves in 4's, broadly oval, orbicular,
. 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. 10. Galium kamtschaticum Steller. North- ern Wild Liquorice. Fig. 3937. Galium kamtschaticum Steller; R. & S. Mant. 3: 186. 1827. Galium Littellii Oakes, Hovey's Mag. 7: 179- 1841. Galium circaezans var. montanum T. & G. Fl. N. A. 2: 24. 1841. Similar to the preceding species, but weak, smaller, stems 4-15' long. Leaves in 4's, broadly oval, orbicular, or obovate, thin, 3-nerved, obtuse, mucronulate, 6"-i8" long, 4"-i2" wide, glabrate, or, pubescent with short scattered hairs on the upper surface and on the nerves beneath, some- times ciliate; flowers few, all on pedicels 2"-6" long; corolla glabrous, yellowish-green, its lobes acutish; fruit hispid, 2" broad. In mountainous regions, Cape Breton Island, Que- bec, northern New England and northern New York. Also in northeastern Asia. Summer. 11. Galium boreale L. Northern Bed- straw. Fig. 3938. Galium boreale L. Sp. PI. 108. 1753. Galium septentrionale R. & S. Syst. 3 : 253. 1818. Erect, perennial, smooth and glabrous, strict, simple, or branched, leafy, i°-2i° high. Leaves in 4's, lanceolate or linear, 3-nerved, obtuse or acute, i'-2i' long, i"-3" wide, the margins sometimes ciliate; panicles terminal, dense, many-flowered, the flowers white, panicled, in small compact cymes; fruit hispid, at least when young, sometimes becoming glabrate when mature, about 1" broad. In rocky soil or along streams, Quebec to _2_ Alaska, south to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, /J, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico and California. Also in Europe and northern Asia. 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
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