. 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. 2. Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn. Alpine Everlasting. Fig. 4394- Gnaphalium alpinum L. Sp. PI. 856. 1753. Antennaria alpina Gaertn. Fr. & Sem. 2: 410. 1791. ?A. labradorica Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. (II) 7:. 406. A. angustata Greene, Pittonia 3: 284. 1898. Surculose by short stolons; stems floccose-woolly, I'-4' high. Basal leaves usually numerous, tufted
. 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. 2. Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn. Alpine Everlasting. Fig. 4394- Gnaphalium alpinum L. Sp. PI. 856. 1753. Antennaria alpina Gaertn. Fr. & Sem. 2: 410. 1791. ?A. labradorica Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. (II) 7:. 406. A. angustata Greene, Pittonia 3: 284. 1898. Surculose by short stolons; stems floccose-woolly, I'-4' high. Basal leaves usually numerous, tufted, spatulate or linear-oblong, obtuse, silvery-woolly on both sides, or glabrate and green above, 4"-i2" long; stem leaves linear and small, few, sessile, woolly; heads in a terminal capitate, or seldom somewhat corymbose cluster, rarely solitary, 2"-2i" broad; in- volucre about 2i" high, the bracts of the fertile heads dark brownish-green, the inner ones acute or acumi- nate, those of the sterile heads lighter, brownish, broader and obtuse; achenes glandular. Labrador and Arctic America to Alaska and British Columbia. Western plants previously referred to this species prove to be distinct. April-Aug. 29. 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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