. 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. Botany. A. nantucketensis Bicknell differs in having shorter petals and thicker leaves, and ranges from Massachusetts to New Jersey. 3. Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) C. Koch. Low June-berry. Fig. 2331. Crataegus spicata Lam. Encycl. i: 84. 1783. Amelanchier spicata C. Koch, Dendr. i: 182. 1869. A. stolonifera Wiegand, Rhodora 14: 144. 1912. ?A. humilis Wiegand, loc. cit. 141. 19


. 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. Botany. A. nantucketensis Bicknell differs in having shorter petals and thicker leaves, and ranges from Massachusetts to New Jersey. 3. Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) C. Koch. Low June-berry. Fig. 2331. Crataegus spicata Lam. Encycl. i: 84. 1783. Amelanchier spicata C. Koch, Dendr. i: 182. 1869. A. stolonifera Wiegand, Rhodora 14: 144. 1912. ?A. humilis Wiegand, loc. cit. 141. 1912. Stems i°-3° high from a long root creeping among rocks. Leaves elliptic or oval, 9"-! J'long, rounded at both ends, or sometimes subacute at the apex, sometimes subcordate at the base, ser- rulate or dentate-serrate nearly all around or sometimes entire below the middle, dark green and quite glabrous when mature, woolly when young; racemes numerous, 4-10-flowered; pedi- cels slender, i'-i'long in fruit; petals 2"-4" long; calyx-lobes nearly triangular; top of the ovary woolly; pome globose, about 3" in diameter. In dry rocky places, Ontario to Michigan, Iowa, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. 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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