. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. COMMELINACEAE. Vol. I. 6. Tradescantia montana Shuttlw. Moun- tain Spiderwort. Fig. 1159. Tradescantia montana Shuttlw.; Britt. & Br. 111. Fl. I: 377. 1896. Green and glabrous or somewhat pubescent, stems slender, simple or sparingly branched, i°-2° tall. Leaves lanceolate or linear-lanceo- late, 4-10' long, 2"-6" wide, mostly distant, their sheat
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. COMMELINACEAE. Vol. I. 6. Tradescantia montana Shuttlw. Moun- tain Spiderwort. Fig. 1159. Tradescantia montana Shuttlw.; Britt. & Br. 111. Fl. I: 377. 1896. Green and glabrous or somewhat pubescent, stems slender, simple or sparingly branched, i°-2° tall. Leaves lanceolate or linear-lanceo- late, 4-10' long, 2"-6" wide, mostly distant, their sheaths enlarged; bracts similar to the leaves but shorter; umbels mostly solitary and terminal, ses- sile in the bracts, rather densely flowered; pedi- cels and calyx glabrous or pubescent; flowers less than 1' broad; sepals lanceolate, acute, about 3" long. In woods and thickets, mountains of southwestern Virginia to Kentucky and Georgia. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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