. 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. 62S AMMIACEAE Vol. 2. Washingtonia longistylis (Torr.) Britton, Smoother Sweet-Cicely. Anise-root. Fig. 3109. Myrrhis longistylis ToTT. Fl U. S 310. 1824. Osmorrhiza longistylis DC. Prodr 4: 232. 1830. W longistylis Britton in Britt. & Brown, 111. Fl. 2: 530. 1897. Similar to the preceding species but the leaflets usually less deeply cleft, the stem ei


. 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. 62S AMMIACEAE Vol. 2. Washingtonia longistylis (Torr.) Britton, Smoother Sweet-Cicely. Anise-root. Fig. 3109. Myrrhis longistylis ToTT. Fl U. S 310. 1824. Osmorrhiza longistylis DC. Prodr 4: 232. 1830. W longistylis Britton in Britt. & Brown, 111. Fl. 2: 530. 1897. Similar to the preceding species but the leaflets usually less deeply cleft, the stem either glabrous or densely villous; styles in fruit about i" long; bracts of the involucels lanceolate, 3"-4" long, persistent. In woods, Nova Scotia to Ontario, Assiniboia, Ala- bama, Tennessee, Kansas and Colorado. Ascends to 4200 ft. in North Carolina. Roots with a more spicy taste and stronger odor of anise than those of W. Clay- toni. Plants with stems either glabrous or densely white villous are sometimes found growing together. May- June. Sweet-anise, -chevril 01 -javril. Cicely-root. 3. Washingtonia divaricata Britton. Western Sweet-Cicely. Fig. 3110. Osmorrhha divaricata Nutt.; T. & G. Fl, N. A, i; 639. Name only. 1840. W, divaricata Britton in Britt. & Brown, III. Fl. 2: 531- 1897. Foliage pubescent; stem slender, somewhat pubescent or glabrous, ii°-3° high, widely branched above; leaf-segments thin, ovate, acute, or acuminate, coarsely toothed and usu- ally incised, i'-2i'long; umbels long-peduncled, 3-6-rayed, the very slender rays 2'-^' long in fruit; involucels commonly none; pedicels very slender, 2"-i' long; fruit about 6" long, i" wide or rather more, beaked; style and stylopodium i"-li" long, the stylopodium slender-conic. Woodlands, Quebec to New Hampshire; Mani- toba to South Dakota, British Columbia, Utah and California. May-June. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may ha


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