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 . i to 24 ft. high, sparingly covered withsoft hairs. Basal leaves of 3 to 5 leaflets or of a simple leaf. Of thecompound leaves the terminal leaflet is broadly egg-shaped or pear-shaped. Flowers white, f in. broad; calyx lobes reflexed; receptaclebristly. Shaded places. Generally distributed. June-Aug. 6. G. virginianum, L. (Fig. 3, pi. 6S.) Rough Avens. Muchstouter than preceding species. Covered with stiff hairs. The


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 . i to 24 ft. high, sparingly covered withsoft hairs. Basal leaves of 3 to 5 leaflets or of a simple leaf. Of thecompound leaves the terminal leaflet is broadly egg-shaped or pear-shaped. Flowers white, f in. broad; calyx lobes reflexed; receptaclebristly. Shaded places. Generally distributed. June-Aug. 6. G. virginianum, L. (Fig. 3, pi. 6S.) Rough Avens. Muchstouter than preceding species. Covered with stiff hairs. The reflexedsepals exceed in length the white petals. Moist grounds, throughoutour area. May-July. 7. G. flavum, (Porter.) Bicknell. (Fig. 6, pi. 67.) Cream ColoredAvens. JCrcct, 1 to 3 ft. tall. Stem bristly below. Basal leaves some-times of 3 leaflets, in other cases more. Stem leaves, lower ones oft6n.)-parted, the terminal leaflet often elongated, upper leaflets egg- orlanre-shaped. Flowers cream-yellow, petals shorter than the reflexedsegments of the calyx. Woods. New York, southward. June-August. 8. G. macrophyllum, Willd. (Fig. 3, pi. 07.) Large-leaved ROSE FAMILY 321. Plate 671. Goum canadense. 2 G. triflorum. 3. G. macrophyllum. 4. G. G. Peckii. G. G. flavum. 322 PtOSACEAE AvEXS. Erect, 1 to 3 ft. high, bristly hairy. Stem simple, branched of basal leaves numerous, the terminal one very large and heart-shaped at base with several lobes at margin. Lateral leaflets quite smalLFlowers yellow, petals exceeding the reflexed sepals. Receptacle nearlynaked. Low grounds. New England, New York and northward. May-July. 9. G. strictum, Ait. (Fig. 2, pi. 68.) Yellow Avens. Erect, 3 to5 ft. high. Somewhat hairy. Leaflets of root leaves 5 to 7; terminal onegenerally of 3 to 5 lobes. Flowers yellow; receptacle covered with softhairs. Low grounds, Maine to Penna. June-Aug. 14. DRYAS, L. Low matted plant, found on the White Mountains by Prof. white, ra


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