. 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. Botany. 1. Hartmannia speciosa (Xutt.) Small. Showy Primrose. Fig. 3057. Oe. steciosa Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phil. 2 : 119. 1821. Hartmannia speciosa Small, Bull. Torr. Club 23: 181 1896. Erect, perennial, ascending or decumbent, more or less branched, 6-3° high, puberulent or final} pubescent. Stem-leaves lanceolate or linear- lanceolate, sessile, or short-petioled, acutish, sin
. 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. Botany. 1. Hartmannia speciosa (Xutt.) Small. Showy Primrose. Fig. 3057. Oe. steciosa Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phil. 2 : 119. 1821. Hartmannia speciosa Small, Bull. Torr. Club 23: 181 1896. Erect, perennial, ascending or decumbent, more or less branched, 6-3° high, puberulent or final} pubescent. Stem-leaves lanceolate or linear- lanceolate, sessile, or short-petioled, acutish, sinu- ate or pinnatifid, 2-3' long; basal leaves slender- petioled, oval or oval-lanceolate, repand or pin- natitid at the base; flowers white or pink, ii'-3^' broad, generally few, loosely spicate; petaK broadly obovate, emarginate; calyx-lobes ovate lanceolate, acuminate, spreading, the tube rather longer than the ovary; capsule club-shaped strongly 4-ribbed, 4-winged, pubescent, 6"-9" long, on a short stout pedicel. Prairies, Missouri and Kansas to Louisiana, Texas Arizona and Mexico. May-July. Extensively natu Talized in Illinois, South Carolina and Georgia. 12. PACHYLOPHUS Spach, Hist. \"eg. 4: 365. 1835. Perennial acaulesecnt or nearly acaulescent herbs. Leaves basal. leathery, pinnatifid or pinnately-toothed, petioled. Flowers basal, more or less tufted. pubescent, its tube linear-funnelform, its segments narrow, 2-3 times shorter than the tube. Petals white or pink, spreading. Stamens 8; filaments filiform, the alternate ones longer; anthers linear. United styles filiform; stigma 4-cleft. Capsules basal, woody, pyramidal, their angles retuse or obtuse, transversely wrinkled. Seeds sessile, in i or 2 rows, deeply furrowed along the raphe. [Greek, referring to the tuberculate edges of the valves of the capsule.] Five or six species, of western North America, the following typical. I. Pachylophus caespitosa (Xutt.) Rai- niann. Scapose Primrose. Fig. 305
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