. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. CHENOPODIACEAE (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY) 365 8, Salicornia. Flowers sunk in hollows of the axis of the fleshy spike. Calyx utricle-like. * * * Embryo coiled into a spiral; albumen mostly none ; leaves fleshy, alternate. 9. Suaeda. Embryo flat-spiral. Calyx wingless. Leaves succulent. 10. Salsola, Embryo conical-spiral. Calyx in fruit horizontally winged. Leaves spinescent. 1. CYCL0L6mA Moq. Winged Pigweed Flowers perfect or pistillate, 'bractless. Caly
. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. CHENOPODIACEAE (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY) 365 8, Salicornia. Flowers sunk in hollows of the axis of the fleshy spike. Calyx utricle-like. * * * Embryo coiled into a spiral; albumen mostly none ; leaves fleshy, alternate. 9. Suaeda. Embryo flat-spiral. Calyx wingless. Leaves succulent. 10. Salsola, Embryo conical-spiral. Calyx in fruit horizontally winged. Leaves spinescent. 1. CYCL0L6mA Moq. Winged Pigweed Flowers perfect or pistillate, 'bractless. Calyx with the concave lobes strongly keeled, at length appendaged with a broad and continuous horizontal scarious wing. Stamens 5. Styles 3 (rarely 2).-—A much branched coarse annual, with alternate sinuate-toothed petioled leaves, and very small scattered sessile flowers in open panicles. (Name composed of kiJkXos, a circle, and Xw/jLa, a border, from the encircling wing of the calyx.) 1. C. atriplicifblium (Spreng.) Coult. Diffuse ( dm. high), more or less arachnoid-pubes- 718. C. atnplicifolium. ^^^^ ^^ glabrate, light green or often deep purple. Flowering branch K%. ,(y_ platyphyllum Moq.)—Sandy soil, Man. to s. Mature flower from above xl%. Jnd., Ark., and westw. across the plkins; locally introd. eastw. Fig. 718. 2. k6CHIA Both. Characters nearly as in Cycloloma, but the seed-coat membranaceous ali(J- the albumen wanting. (Named for W. D. J. Koch, a German botanist, 1771- 1849.) 1. K. ScopAria (L.) Schrad. Annual, erect, puberulent or glabrate, branching ; leaves narrowly lanceolate to linear; flowers in small axillary clusters, sessile ; each sepal at length developing a narrow thickish dorsal wing or appendage. — Frequently cultivated for its bright autumnal color; locally established as a weed. (Introd. from Eu.) 3. ROUBIEVA Moq. Flowers minute, perfect or pistillate, solitary or 2-3 together in the axils. Calyx urceolate, 3-5-toothed, contracted at the apex an
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