An illustrated flora of 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 CROWFOOT FAMILY 2. Aquilegia brevistyla Hook. Small-flowered Columbine. Fig. 1868. Aquilegia brevistyla Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 24. 1829. Slender, erect, sparingly pubescent, branching, 6'-i8' high. Basal leaves 2-5' broad, long-petioled, bilernate, the ultimate leaflets nearly sessile, broadly obovate, lobcd and cre


An illustrated flora of 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 CROWFOOT FAMILY 2. Aquilegia brevistyla Hook. Small-flowered Columbine. Fig. 1868. Aquilegia brevistyla Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 24. 1829. Slender, erect, sparingly pubescent, branching, 6'-i8' high. Basal leaves 2-5' broad, long-petioled, bilernate, the ultimate leaflets nearly sessile, broadly obovate, lobcd and crenate; leaves of the stem few, nearly ses- sile, lobcd or divided; flowers small, nodding, about as broad as long (8'), blue or purple; spurs short, in- curved, about 2' long; stamens and short styles barely exserted; head of fruit erect; follicles slightly spread- ing, 8' long, pubescent, tipped with a subulate beak about 2' long. South Dakota to .\Iaska and British Columbia. June-July. 3. Aquilegia vulgaris L. European Colum- bine. Culverwort. Fig. 1869. Aquilegia vulgaris L. Sp. PI. 533- i753- Stout, erect, pubescent or nearly glabrous, i°-2° high, branching above. Basal and lower leaves 4'-6' broad, petioled, 2-3-ternate, the lateral divisions broadly obovate, obtuse, lobed and crenate, glaucous beneath, dark green above; the upper few, lobed or divided; flower iJ'-2' broad and about as long, showy, blue, purple or white; spurs 3'-4' long, stout, strongly hooked; sepals spreading; stamens and styles hardly exserted, Escaped from gardens into woods and fields, frequent in the Eastern and Middle States, in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Adventive or naturalized from Europe. Blue-bells. Lady's-shoes. Capon's-tail. Cock's-foot. Snapdragon. May-July. 12. DELPHINIUM L. Sp. PI. 530. 1753. Annual or perennial erect branching herbs, with racemose or paniculate showy flowers. Leaves palmately lobed or divided. Sepals 5, the posterior one prolonged into a spur. Petals 2 or 4, small,


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