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; 2nd ed. . foliage finely pubescentor glabrous, the stipules short or elongated, the small flowers in dichotomous cymes, withbracts similar to the leaves. Flowers manifestly pedicelled. Sepals distinct or nearly so,erect, cuspidate or abruptly tipped, not awned. Stamens mostly 5, borne at the base of theovary. Styles united nearly to the stigmas. Utricle nearly or quite enclosed
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; 2nd ed. . foliage finely pubescentor glabrous, the stipules short or elongated, the small flowers in dichotomous cymes, withbracts similar to the leaves. Flowers manifestly pedicelled. Sepals distinct or nearly so,erect, cuspidate or abruptly tipped, not awned. Stamens mostly 5, borne at the base of theovary. Styles united nearly to the stigmas. Utricle nearly or quite enclosed by the calyx.[Greek, star-Anychia.] Four known species, of the southeastern UnitedStates. Type species: Aiiychiastrum riparium(Chapm.) Small. I. Anychiastruii montanum Small. Moun-tain Anvchiastrum. Fig. 1722. Anychiastrun1910. Small, Torreya 10: 230. Annual or biennial, minutelj pubescent. Stembranched at the base, the branches spreading,diffuse, 2-8 long, slender, purplish; leaves spatu-late to elliptic-spatulate, acuminate or acutish,2-5i long; stipules silvery; calyx i long infruit; sepals ovate, to oblong-ovate, glabrous,abruptly tipped, but not cuspidate. In dry soil, mountains of Pennsylvania to 3. ANYCHIA Alichx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 112. 1803. Annual herbs, with repeatedly forking stems, elliptic oval or oblanceolate opposite,mostly punctate very short-petioled leaves, small scarious stipules, and minute green apetal-ous flowers. Calyx 5-parted, its segments oblong, concave, not awned. Stamens 2-5, insertedon the base of the calyx; filaments fihform. Staminodia wanting. Ovary subglobose, com-pressed; styles 2, distinct, or united at the base; ovule solitary, amphitropous. Utricle sub-globose, somewhat compressed, longer than the calyx. [Derivation same as Paronychia.] Only the following species, natives of eastern Xorth America. Type species: Anychia dicho-tonia Pubescent; flowers sessile ; stems mostly prostrate or or nearly
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