. 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 . 6. Grossularia rotundifolia (Michx.) Gov. & Britt. Eastern Wild Goose- berry. Fig. 2210. Ribes rolundifonum Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: no. 1803. Grossularia rotundifolia Gov. & Britt. N. A. Fl. 22: 22^. 1908. Nodal spines commonly short, or often altogether wanting, and the prickles few or none. Leaves suborbicular, !5roadly cuneate to subcordate at the base, pubescent,
. 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 . 6. Grossularia rotundifolia (Michx.) Gov. & Britt. Eastern Wild Goose- berry. Fig. 2210. Ribes rolundifonum Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: no. 1803. Grossularia rotundifolia Gov. & Britt. N. A. Fl. 22: 22^. 1908. Nodal spines commonly short, or often altogether wanting, and the prickles few or none. Leaves suborbicular, !5roadly cuneate to subcordate at the base, pubescent, at least .. beneath, when young; peduncles rather short, jKS« nodding; flowers 1-3, greenish-purple, z'-A" 1^^ long, pedicelled; calyx-lobes linear-oblong, at least twice as long as the tube; stamens ex- serted for about i their length; berry globose, glabrous, purplish, usually not more than 4" in diameter. In rocky woods, western Massachusetts and southeastern New York to North Carolina, es- pecially along the mountains. Smooth gooseberry. May-July. 7. Grossulariahirtella (Michx.) Spacli. Low Wild Gooseberry. Fig. 2211. Ribes hirtellum Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. I: in. 1803. R. huronense Rydb.; Britton, Man. 487. 1901. R. oxyacanlhoides calcicola Fernald, Rhodora 7: 155. 1905. R. saxosum Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 231. 1834. A shrub, 4° high or less, the branches usually with- out spines, sometimes bristly, the older ones dark brown. Nodal spines rarely present and 6" long or less; leaves suborbicular or ovate-orbicular in out- line, incisely 3-5-lobed and dentate, mostly cuneate at the base. V-2V wide, glabrous or sparingly pubes- cent; peduncles short, 1-3-flowered; bracts much shorter than the pedicels; ovary glabrous or rarely pubescent or with stalked glands; calyx-tube nar- rowly campanulate; sepals green or purplish; petals obovate; berry black or purple, 4"-5" in diameter. Swamps and moist woods. Newfoundland to Mani- toba, West Virginia and South Dakot
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