. 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. U^ 5. Gnaphalium uliginosum L. Low or Marsh Cudweed. Wartwort. Mouse- ear. Fig. 4410. Gnaphalium uliginosum L. Sp. PI. 856. 1753. Annual; diffusely branched from the base, or the stems sometimes erect or ascending, ap- pressed-woolly all over, 2'-8' high. Leaves sessile, spatulate-linear, linear, or the lower oblanceolate or spatulate and narrowed into petioles
. 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. U^ 5. Gnaphalium uliginosum L. Low or Marsh Cudweed. Wartwort. Mouse- ear. Fig. 4410. Gnaphalium uliginosum L. Sp. PI. 856. 1753. Annual; diffusely branched from the base, or the stems sometimes erect or ascending, ap- pressed-woolly all over, 2'-8' high. Leaves sessile, spatulate-linear, linear, or the lower oblanceolate or spatulate and narrowed into petioles, all ob- tuse or obtusish, generally mucronulate, i'-ii' long; heads about 2" high, numerous in dense leafy-bracted terminal glomerules; bracts of the involucre oblong or oblong-lanceolate, brown, the outer obtuse or obtusish and more or less woolly, the inner acute; pappus-bristles distinct, sepa- rately deciduous. In damp soil, Newfoundland to Virginia, west to western Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Oregon, and Indiana. Also in Europe. July-Sept. 6. Gnaphalium supinum L. Dwarf Cudweed. Fig. 4411. Gnaphalium supinum L. Syst. Ed. 2, 234. 1767- Perennial, white-woolly, much tufted; stems sim- ple, 1-3J' high. Leaves mainly basal, linear, acute, narrowed at the base, sessile, 6"-ia" long, i"-2" wide; heads few or several, capitate or short-spicate, about 3" high; flowers yellowish; bracts of the invo- lucre brown, glabrous, lanceolate or oblong-lanceo- late, acute; pappus-bristles distinct, separately de- ciduous. Alpine summit of the White Mountains of New Hamp- shire, and of Mt. Katahdin, Maine; Labrador and Green- land, and on high mountains in Europe and Asia. Called also mountain-cudweed. 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, Nathan
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