. 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 21. CHICORY FAMILY. 327 5. Crepis capillaris (L.) Wallr. Smooth Hawksbeard Lapsana capillaris L. Sp. PI. 812. 1753. Crepis virens L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 1134. 1763. Crepis polymorpha Wallr. Sched. Crit. 426. 1822. Crepis capillaris Wallr. Fl. Hereyn. 287. 1840. Annual; stem stout or slender, leafy, corym- bosely branched above, glabrous or somewhat hirsute bel


. 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 21. CHICORY FAMILY. 327 5. Crepis capillaris (L.) Wallr. Smooth Hawksbeard Lapsana capillaris L. Sp. PI. 812. 1753. Crepis virens L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 1134. 1763. Crepis polymorpha Wallr. Sched. Crit. 426. 1822. Crepis capillaris Wallr. Fl. Hereyn. 287. 1840. Annual; stem stout or slender, leafy, corym- bosely branched above, glabrous or somewhat hirsute below, i°-2i° high. Basal leaves spatu- late, pinnatifid, or dentate, sometimes 8' long and 2' wide, narrowed into petioles; stem leaves lan- ceolate or oblong, clasping by a sagittate base, flat, the upper mostly very small and usually en- tire ; heads numerous, 5"-8" broad, slender-pedun- cled; peduncles glabrous or glandular; involucre oblong, more or less pubescent or glandular, 3"-4" high, its principal bracts lanceolate, glabrous within, the outer mostly appressed; achenes 10- ribbed, smooth, slightly narrowed at both ends. In fields and waste, places, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and in ballast about the seaports. Also on the Pacific Coast. Adventive from Europe. 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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