. 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 3. ORPINE FAMILY. 209 5. Sedum stenopetalum Pursh. Narrow-petaled Stonecrop. Fig. 2138. Sedum stenopetalum Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 324. 1814. Perennial, tufted, glabrous; flowering branches erect, z'-7' high. Leaves alternate, crowded but scarcely imbricated, except on the sterile shoots, sessile, terete or linear, 3"-8" long, entire; cyme 3-7-fork
. 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 3. ORPINE FAMILY. 209 5. Sedum stenopetalum Pursh. Narrow-petaled Stonecrop. Fig. 2138. Sedum stenopetalum Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 324. 1814. Perennial, tufted, glabrous; flowering branches erect, z'-7' high. Leaves alternate, crowded but scarcely imbricated, except on the sterile shoots, sessile, terete or linear, 3"-8" long, entire; cyme 3-7-forked, compact, the branches I'-i' long; flowers mostly short-pedicelled, 4"-$" broad; petals narrowly lanceolate, very acute, yellow, mucli exceeding the calyx-lobes; follicles about 2" long, their subulate style-tips at length somewhat divergent. In dry rocky places. South Dakota to Alberta, Nebraska, Oregon and California. 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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