. 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. i. Mimulus ringens L. Square-stemmed Monkey-flower. Fig. 3775. Mimulus ringens L. Sp. PI. 634. 1753. Glabrous, perennial by rootstocks; stem erect, 4-sided or somewhat 4-winged, usually much branched, i°-3° high. Leaves oblong, lanceolate, or oblong-lanceolate, pinnately veined, acuminate or acute at apex, serrate, auriculate-clasping at the base, or the lower
. 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. i. Mimulus ringens L. Square-stemmed Monkey-flower. Fig. 3775. Mimulus ringens L. Sp. PI. 634. 1753. Glabrous, perennial by rootstocks; stem erect, 4-sided or somewhat 4-winged, usually much branched, i°-3° high. Leaves oblong, lanceolate, or oblong-lanceolate, pinnately veined, acuminate or acute at apex, serrate, auriculate-clasping at the base, or the lower merely sessile, 2'-4' long, i'-i' wide; peduncles slender, l'-z' long in fruit, 2-4 times as long as the calyx; calyx- teeth lanceolate-subulate; corolla violet, rarely white, about 1'long, the throat narrow, exceeding the calyx; base of lower lip puberulent within; fruiting calyx oblong, 6"-8" long; seeds oblong, minute, reticulated. In swamps and along streams, Nova Scotia to Vir- ginia, Tennessee, Manitoba, Nebraska and Texas. As- cends to 3000 ft. in Virginia. June-Sept. 2. Mimulus alatus Soland. Sharp-winged Monkey-flower. Fig. 3776. Mimulus alatus Soland. in Ait. Hort. Kew. 2: 361. 1789. Similar to the preceding species, glabrous; stem sharply 4-angled, the angles more or less winged. Leaves ovate, ovate-lanceolate, or oblong, acute or acuminate at the apex, dentate-serrate, nar- rowed at the base, petioled, 2'-$' long, c/'-i8" wide; petioles i'-i' long, narrowly margined; peduncles stout, shorter than the calyx; corolla violet, 1' long; calyx-teeth short, broad, abruptly mucronulate; seeds smooth. In swamps, Ontario to Connecticut, Illinois, Kan- sas, Georgia and Texas. 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
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