. 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 . 8. Kneiffia glauca (Michx.) Spach. Sundrops. Fig. 3056. Glaucous Oenothera glauca Michx. Fl. Bor. \m. i : 224. 1803. Kneiffia glauca Spach. Hist. Veg. 4 : 374- â 83S. Erect, glabrous and glaucous, iJ°-3° high. Leaves sessile or the lower petioled, ovate or oval, repand- denticulate, 2-5' long, 5"-i5" wide, acute or acutish at tlie apex, narrowed or rounded at 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 . 8. Kneiffia glauca (Michx.) Spach. Sundrops. Fig. 3056. Glaucous Oenothera glauca Michx. Fl. Bor. \m. i : 224. 1803. Kneiffia glauca Spach. Hist. Veg. 4 : 374- â 83S. Erect, glabrous and glaucous, iJ°-3° high. Leaves sessile or the lower petioled, ovate or oval, repand- denticulate, 2-5' long, 5"-i5" wide, acute or acutish at tlie apex, narrowed or rounded at the base; flowers bright yellow, diurnal, ii'-3' broad, very showy in short. leafy corymbs; petals broadly obovate, emarginate: calyx-lobes ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, spreading, its tube very slender and 5-8 times as long as the ovary; capsule oblong, broadly 4-winged, glabrous, $"-6" long, borne on a short stalk. In dry woods, mountains of Virginia and Kentucky to Georgia and Alabama. Scabish. May-Sept.
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