An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Micranthes virginiensis (Michx.) Small. Early Saxifrage. Fig. 2158. Saxifraga 1S03. rgiiiieiisis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i ; Small, Fl. SE. U. S. Micranthes virgini< 1903. Scape viscid-pubescent, 4-12' high, naked, or with a few bracts at the base of the pedicels. Leaves obovate, or oval with a spatulate base, n
An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Micranthes virginiensis (Michx.) Small. Early Saxifrage. Fig. 2158. Saxifraga 1S03. rgiiiieiisis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i ; Small, Fl. SE. U. S. Micranthes virgini< 1903. Scape viscid-pubescent, 4-12' high, naked, or with a few bracts at the base of the pedicels. Leaves obovate, or oval with a spatulate base, narrowed into a margined petiole, dentate or crcnate, obtuse or acutish at the apex, 1-3' long or longer; inflorescence cymose, at length loose and paniculate with the lower peduncles elongated; flowers white, regular, 2'-3' broad; calyx-lobes erect, triangular or triangular-ovate, much shorter than the oblong-spatulate, obtuse petals; ovary nearly free from the calyx; carpels nearly separate, the follicles at length widely divergent. In dry or rocky woodlands. New Brunswick to Minnesota, south to Georgia and Tennessee. As- cends to 3500 ft. in Virginia. March-May. Forms with 15 stamens occur on New York Island, and with green petals in Essex Co., Mass. Spring-saxi- frage. May-flower. Sweet wilson. Everlasting.
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