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. . ong segments, those of the stem similar,but smaller and less divided; cymes numerous, pan-icled, the panicle-branches ascending; pedicels nearlyerect, not longer than the flowers; calyx-tube i-ijbroad, hispid, the segments narrowly lanceolate,equalling or somewhat shorter than the white petals. Plains and prairies. Minnesota to and Wyoming. June-Au
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. . ong segments, those of the stem similar,but smaller and less divided; cymes numerous, pan-icled, the panicle-branches ascending; pedicels nearlyerect, not longer than the flowers; calyx-tube i-ijbroad, hispid, the segments narrowly lanceolate,equalling or somewhat shorter than the white petals. Plains and prairies. Minnesota to and Wyoming. June-Aug. 17. ALCHEMILLA Sp. PI. 123. 1753. Perennial herbs, with basal and alternate lobed or digitately compound leaves, adnatestipules, and small perfect greenish cymose or capitate flowers. Calyx persistent, cup-shaped,contracted at the throat. 4-5-lobed, 4-s-bracteolate. Petals none. Stamens 4, alternate withthe sepals; filaments short. Carpel usually solitary; style basal, slender, .\chene enclosed inthe calyx-tube. Seed ascending, its testa membranous. [Name from its fancied value inalchemy.] .\hout 10 species, of the Old World and of boreal .\merica. Type species: Alchcmillavulgaris L. 264 ROSACEAE. Vol. I. Alchemilla pratensis F. W. Schmidt. Ladys Mantle. Dew-cup. Fig. 2262. Alchemilla pratensis F. \V. Schmidt, Fl. Boera. 3: Perennial from a thick woody rootstock, branched,ascending or erect, pubescent or glabrate. Stipulesmostly toothed; leaves orbicular-reniforni, 5-9-lobcd,more or less pubescent, the lower slender-petioled,the upper sessile or nearly so, lobes broad, not deep,serrate; flowers about 2 broad, very numerous interminal and axillary peduncled often leafy corymbs;pedicels filiform; calyx, glabrous, its lobes usually4, ovate, acutish. In grassy places near the coast, Nova Scotia. CapeBreton and eastern Massachusetts. Naturalized fromEurope. Ducks-foot. Padelion or lions-foot, sanicle. Bears-foot. Included in our first edi-t
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