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. . 406. 1753. Scape io-i8 high, pubescent, bearinga pair of opposite ncarlj or quite sessileleaves near its middle. Basal leavesbroadly ovate, cordate at the base, acuteor acuminate at the , 3-5-lobed,dentate, scabrous and with scatteredhairs on both sides, l-2 long; leavesof the scape similar, usually smaller;spiciform raceme erect, 3-8 long, theflowers distant; ca
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. . 406. 1753. Scape io-i8 high, pubescent, bearinga pair of opposite ncarlj or quite sessileleaves near its middle. Basal leavesbroadly ovate, cordate at the base, acuteor acuminate at the , 3-5-lobed,dentate, scabrous and with scatteredhairs on both sides, l-2 long; leavesof the scape similar, usually smaller;spiciform raceme erect, 3-8 long, theflowers distant; calyx-lobes and petalswhite; capsule flattish, broad, dehiscentabove, the valves spreading. In rich woods, Quebec to Minnesota,North Carolina and Missouri. Ascends to2600 ft, in \irginia. A third leaf is rarelyborne on the scape at the base of the in-florescence. Currant-leaf. False or fairy-cup. April-May. Mitella oppositifolia native incentral New York, and cultivated at SouthHadley. Massachusetts, differs from in the long-petioled stem-leaves,the lanceolate calyx-lobes and the filiformdivisions of the petals. 2. Mitella nvida L. Stoloniferous or NakedBishops Cap or Mitrewort. Fig.
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