An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . l loaves not more than ij in long. Bracts of heads bearinR pistils lance-shaped, acute. Basal leaves siiatula-formcd A. ncodioica Basal leaves inversely egK-shapcd A. ncglecta Basal leaves 3 to s in. long, stem leaves purplish A. Parlinii Basal leaves mostly more than i* long and i in. wide, leaves silky white A. plantaginifoUo 1. A. Parlinii, Fernald. Purple Everlasting. Basal leaves large,broadly egg-siiapcd, obtuse,
An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . l loaves not more than ij in long. Bracts of heads bearinR pistils lance-shaped, acute. Basal leaves siiatula-formcd A. ncodioica Basal leaves inversely egK-shapcd A. ncglecta Basal leaves 3 to s in. long, stem leaves purplish A. Parlinii Basal leaves mostly more than i* long and i in. wide, leaves silky white A. plantaginifoUo 1. A. Parlinii, Fernald. Purple Everlasting. Basal leaves large,broadly egg-siiapcd, obtuse, 3-nerved. Stem 12 to 20 in. high, crowdedwith spatula-formed leaves. Stem, leaves and stolons purple or purplishwith colored hairs. Involucre of about 3 rows of bracts, 4/12 to 5/12 Styles becoming crimson. Open woods. New England, and 2. A. neodioica, Greene, (Fig. 7, pi. 187.) Smaller to No. 1, but tlic bracts of the inv(j]ucre of the pistil bearing headsare lancc-shapcd and acute. In woods and shady places, Maine to New York. April-July. The form found in our area is, Var. <jrn)idis\ Fernald. THISTLE FAMILY 675. Plate 1881. Inula Ilelonium. 2. Polymnia uvedalia. 3. P. canadensis. 4. Ecliptaalba. 5. Silphium perfoliatum. 6. Ileliopsis scabra. 7. II. helianthoides. G76 COMPOSITAE 3. A. neglecta, Greene. (Fig. 8, pi. 187.) Field Catsfoot. Simi-lar to ^o. 2, but basal leaves are inversely egg-sliaped. Abundant in oldfields and pastures. April-June. 4. A. plantaginifolia, (L.) Richards. (Fig. 9, pi. 187.) Plantain-leaved EvKKLASTiXG. Larger than either of the preceding forms andleaves much broader. Open woods, in all of our area. April-June. 23. ANAPHALIS, DC. Has tlie characters of Anfoinaria but in the pistillate flowers the bris-tles of the aigrette are not united and those of the staminate flowers, whichare often club-shaped at the top are, in Anaphalis, not thickened or onlyslightly so. There are no stolons (runners).
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