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 . , each carpeli-ii in diameter. Southern Missouri, Arkansas and GtNUS MADDER FAMILY. 263 15. Galium Mollugo L. Wild IMadder. Whiteor Great Hedge Bedstraw. Fig. 3942. Galium Mollugo L. Sp. PI. 107. 1753. Perennial, glabrous or nearly so throughout. Stemssmooth, erect, or dififusely branched, i°-3° long; leavesin 6s or 8s, oblanceolate or linear, cuspidate at
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 . , each carpeli-ii in diameter. Southern Missouri, Arkansas and GtNUS MADDER FAMILY. 263 15. Galium Mollugo L. Wild IMadder. Whiteor Great Hedge Bedstraw. Fig. 3942. Galium Mollugo L. Sp. PI. 107. 1753. Perennial, glabrous or nearly so throughout. Stemssmooth, erect, or dififusely branched, i°-3° long; leavesin 6s or 8s, oblanceolate or linear, cuspidate at the apex,6-i5 long, I-2 wide, sometimes roughish on themargins; flowers small, white, very numerous in termi-nal panicled cymes; pedicels filiform, divaricate; fruitsmooth and glabrous, nearly i broad. In fields and waste places, Newfoundland to , Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Virginia. Naturalizedfrom Europe. Called also whip-tongue. Infants- or babies-breath. May-Sept. Galium erectum Huds., also European, differs slightlyby having somewhat larger flowers on ascending pedicels,and is adventive in fields from Quebec to Connecticut andNew
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