. 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. Genus 2. ST. JOHN'S-WORT FAMILY, II. Hypericum virgatum Lam. Virgate or Copper-colored St. John's-wort. Fig. 2891. Hypericum virgatum Lara. Encycl. 4: 158. 1797. H, angulosiim Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 78. 1803. Hypericum virgatum ovalifolium Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 9; 10. 1889. Slender, herbaceous, erect or ascending, sim- ple, or branched above, l°-2i°
. 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. Genus 2. ST. JOHN'S-WORT FAMILY, II. Hypericum virgatum Lam. Virgate or Copper-colored St. John's-wort. Fig. 2891. Hypericum virgatum Lara. Encycl. 4: 158. 1797. H, angulosiim Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 78. 1803. Hypericum virgatum ovalifolium Britton, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 9; 10. 1889. Slender, herbaceous, erect or ascending, sim- ple, or branched above, l°-2i° high, the stem and branches 4-angled. Leaves ascending or erect, oblong-lanceolate to elliptic, acute or ob- tuse, 15" long or less, 2"-y" wide, sessile; cyme terminal, ample, compound, bracted; pedicels ¥'-2" long; flowers numerous, copper-yellow, alternate, 4"-6" broad; sepals foliaceous, ovate or lanceolate, keeled, more or less shorter than the petals; styles 3, distinct; stigmas capitate; capsule i-celled, 2" long, enclosed by the sepals. In low grounds. New Jersey and Pennsylvania to Illinois, south to Florida and Tennessee. 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 not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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