. 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. 2. Disporum trachycarpum (S. Wats.) B. & H. Rough-fruited Disporum. Fig. 1288. Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats. Bot. King's Exp. 344- 1871. Disporum trachycarpum B. & H. Gen. PI. 3: 832. 1883. Puberulent, at least when young, i°-2° high. Leaves ovate, oval or oblong-lanceo- late, 1Y-3V long, i'-^2j' wide, acute or short- acuminate at the apex, rounded o
. 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. 2. Disporum trachycarpum (S. Wats.) B. & H. Rough-fruited Disporum. Fig. 1288. Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats. Bot. King's Exp. 344- 1871. Disporum trachycarpum B. & H. Gen. PI. 3: 832. 1883. Puberulent, at least when young, i°-2° high. Leaves ovate, oval or oblong-lanceo- late, 1Y-3V long, i'-^2j' wide, acute or short- acuminate at the apex, rounded or subcordate at the base, â 5-11 -nerved; flowers solitary or 2-3 together, yellowish-white, a"-7" long; pedicels J'-i' long; perianth narrowly cam- panulate, its segments narrowly oblong or oblanceolate, acute, little spreading, about equalling the stamens, ovary depressed- globose; style slender, about equalling the stamens, 3-lobed; berry roughened, depressed- '. globose or somewhat obovoid, 4"-s" in diam- eter, apparently leathery rather than pulpy, 4-18-seeded. Manitoba to Alberta, British Columbia, South Dakota, Nebraska, Washington and Arizona. May-Aug. 6. UVULARIA L. Sp. PI. 304. 1753. Erect forked herbs, perennial by rootstocks. Stem leafy above, scale-bearing below, the leaves alternate, sessile or perfoliate. Flowers large, solitary at the ends of the branches or rarely 2 together, peduncled, drooping. Perianth bell-shaped or narrower; segments dis- tinct, deciduous, sometimes bearing a nectary at the base. Stamens 6, free, or adnate to the very bases of the perianth-segments; filaments filiform; anthers linear, the sacs longi- tudinally dehiscent. Ovary 3-lobed, 3-celled, short-stalked or sessile; styles united to about the middle, stigmatic along the inner side above; ovules several in each cell. Capsule ovoid or obovoid, 3-angled or 3-winged, loculicidally dehiscent. Seeds globose, 1-3 in each cavity. [Name Latin, from uvula, a palate, in
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