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 . woolly all over withbranched hairs; stem 2°-7° high, wing-angled by the bases of the decurrent oblong, thick, acute, narrowed atthe base, dentate or denticulate, 4-i2 long,the basal ones borne on margined petioles;flowers yellow, 8-i2 broad, sessile, nu-merous in dense elongated spikes rarelybranched above; stamens unequal, the threeupper shorter with white hairy
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 . woolly all over withbranched hairs; stem 2°-7° high, wing-angled by the bases of the decurrent oblong, thick, acute, narrowed atthe base, dentate or denticulate, 4-i2 long,the basal ones borne on margined petioles;flowers yellow, 8-i2 broad, sessile, nu-merous in dense elongated spikes rarelybranched above; stamens unequal, the threeupper shorter with white hairy filamentsand short anthers, the two lower glabrousor nearly so with larger anthers; capsuleabout 3 high, slightly longer than thewoolly calyx. In fields and waste places. Nova Scotia toSouth Dakota, California, Florida and a troublesome weed. Naturalized fromEurope. Native also of Asia. Among some 40English names are hedge-, hig- or Cows or or Adams-rod or -flannel. Jacobs-, Jupiters- or Peters-stafF. Ice-leaf. Torches. Flannel-leaf. Oldmans-flannel or blanket-leaf. Woolen, i. e.,mullen. Shepherds-club. Velvet-plant.
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