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; 2nd ed. . 2. Cimicifuga cordifolia Pursh. Heart-leaved Snakeroot. Fig. 1865. Cimicifuga cordifolia Pursh. Fl. . 1814. Cimicifuga racemosa var. cordifolia , Syn. Fl. i: Part i, 55. 1895. Tall, similar to the preceding few, very broadly ovate or or-bicular, acute, obtuse or acuminate atthe apex, deeply cordate at the base,sometimes 6 wide; pis


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; 2nd ed. . 2. Cimicifuga cordifolia Pursh. Heart-leaved Snakeroot. Fig. 1865. Cimicifuga cordifolia Pursh. Fl. . 1814. Cimicifuga racemosa var. cordifolia , Syn. Fl. i: Part i, 55. 1895. Tall, similar to the preceding few, very broadly ovate or or-bicular, acute, obtuse or acuminate atthe apex, deeply cordate at the base,sometimes 6 wide; pistil i, sessile; fol-licles apparently very similar to thoseof C. racemosa. An imperfectly under-stood species, reported to flower laterthan C. racemosa where the two growtogether. In woods, southwestern Virginia toNorth Carolina and Tennessee. Tennes-see specimens agree exactly with the figureof this plant given in Botanical ;/. ^o6<). Heart-leaved rattle-top. June-July. 92 RANUNCULACEAE. Vol. 3. Cimicifuga americana Michx. Amer-ican liugbane. Fig. 1866. C. americana Michx. Fl. Am. i ; ji6. 1S03. Stem slender, 3°-5° high, leafy. Leaves ter-nate, the divisions pinnate with many of theultimate leaflets again compound; leafletsovate or oblong, the terminal one generallycuneate, acute, thin, glabrate, all inciselytoothed, cleft or divided, i-3 long; racemesterminal, slender, compound, densely andfinely pubescent, l°-2° long; flowers pedi-celled, 4-6 broad; pedicels minutely bracted;petals few, 2-lobed; stamens numerous; pistils3-8, stipitate, stigma minute; follicles inflated,membranous, 5 long, narrowed below, tippedwith a short oblique subulate beak; seeds in irow, flattened, chaffy. Central New York and Pennsylvania, southalong the mountains to Georgia and rattle-top. II. AQUILEGIA [Tourn.] L. Sp. PI. 533. 1753. Erect branching perennial herbs, with ternately decomposed leaves, and large showyflowers. Sepals 5, regular, pcta


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