. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 14. Phlox Brittdnii Small. Fig. 3467. Britton's Phlox. Phlox Brittonii Small, Bull. Torr. Club 27: 279. 1900. Glandular-pilose, deep green; steins copiously branched, forming wide mats. Leaves numerous, with small ones often clustered in the axils of the larger, subulate or narrowly linear-subulate, 2i"-5" long, ciliate, especially near the base; caly
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 14. Phlox Brittdnii Small. Fig. 3467. Britton's Phlox. Phlox Brittonii Small, Bull. Torr. Club 27: 279. 1900. Glandular-pilose, deep green; steins copiously branched, forming wide mats. Leaves numerous, with small ones often clustered in the axils of the larger, subulate or narrowly linear-subulate, 2i"-5" long, ciliate, especially near the base; calyx glandu- lar-pubescent like the branches, the lobes subulate, about as long as the tube; corolla mainly white, the limb 12-13 mm. broad, its lobes cuneate, much shorter than the tube, with 2 pale magenta spots at the base, cleft by a V-shaped sinus, a minute tooth in each sinus; capsule oblong, 2" high. On dry mountain, slopes, Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina. May. 15. Phlox bryoides Nutt. Moss Phlox. Fig. 3468. Phlox bryoides Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phila. (II.) 1: 153. 1848. Depressed, shrubby, moss-like, densely branched from a deep woody root, forming compact tufts 2'-$' high. Leaves minute (about 1" long), closely im- bricated in 4 ranks, copiously white-woolly, triangu- lar-lanceolate, pale, acute, the margins infolded; flowers solitary and sessile at the ends of the branches, about 2I" long; tube of the corolla longer than the calyx, its lobes broadly cuneate, entire. On dry hills, western Nebraska, Colorado and Wyo- ming. 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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