. 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 . 2. Oxytropis multiceps Ntitt. Tufted Oxytrope. Fig. 2563. Oxytropis multiceps Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 341. 1838. Spiesia multiceps Kuntze. Rev. Gen. PI. .'07. 1891. Aragallus multiceps Heller, Cat. X. A. PI. 4. 1898. Nearly acaulescent, with a deep root, tufted and matted, silky-canescent, 3' high or less. Stipules membranous, acute, adnate to the petiole; leaves pi


. 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 . 2. Oxytropis multiceps Ntitt. Tufted Oxytrope. Fig. 2563. Oxytropis multiceps Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 341. 1838. Spiesia multiceps Kuntze. Rev. Gen. PI. .'07. 1891. Aragallus multiceps Heller, Cat. X. A. PI. 4. 1898. Nearly acaulescent, with a deep root, tufted and matted, silky-canescent, 3' high or less. Stipules membranous, acute, adnate to the petiole; leaves pinnate; leaflets 7-9, oblong, 3"-6" long, i"-2" wide, scape i'-iY long, about equalling the leaves, or shorter, 1-3-flowered; flowers purple, nearly i' long; calyx slightly pubescent, its teeth short; pod short-stalked in the calyx, coriaceous, little inflated, about i' long, i-celled, acute, pubescent, enclosed by the swollen calyx. Nebraska, 3. Oxytropis arctica R. Br. Arctic Oxytrope. Fig. 2564. Oxytropis arctica R. Br. App. Parry's Voy. 278. 1823. Spiesia arctica Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 206. 1891. .Aragallus arclicus Greene. Pittonia 3: 211. 1897. Acaulescent, tufted, villous-pubescent,.i'-4' high. Stip- ules membranous, lanceolate, imbricated, pubescent; leaves pinnate; leaflets 7-21, linear, or linear-oblong, obtusish, 2"-4" long, about V wide; peduncles exceed- ing the leaves, 2-5-flowered at the summit; flowers vio- let(?), 6"-io" long; calyx pubescent; pod coriaceous, little or not inflated, oblong or ovoid-oblong, sessile, pubescent, incompletely 2-celled. Shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence; Hudson Strait, Hudson Bay. and along the Arctic seacoas'. Summer. Sev- eral related species occur in high arctic America.


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