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; 2nd ed. . INIichx. Heart-leavedUmbrella-wort. Fig. 1729. Allionia nyctaginea Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: too. nyctagincus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 429. nyctaginea ovata Morong, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 146. ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 97. 1814. Stem angled, often 4-sided below, rather slender,glabrous or but slightly pubescent, i°-3° tall. Leavesbroadly


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; 2nd ed. . INIichx. Heart-leavedUmbrella-wort. Fig. 1729. Allionia nyctaginea Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: too. nyctagincus Sweet, Hort. Brit. 429. nyctaginea ovata Morong, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 146. ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 97. 1814. Stem angled, often 4-sided below, rather slender,glabrous or but slightly pubescent, i°-3° tall. Leavesbroadly ovate to oblong, 2-X long, 1-3 wide, acuteat the apex, cordate, rounded, truncate or narrowedat the base, all petioled except the small bract-likeuppermost ones, glabrous or nearly so; peduncles andpedicels commonly pubescent; pedicels 6 long orless; involucre shorter than the flowers; perianth red;stamens 3-5, exserted; style exserted; fruit oblong ornarrowly obovoid, very pubescent. In dry soil, Illinois to Manitoba, Louisiana, Texas andColorado. Adventive further east. May-.\ug. Allionia comata Small, of Texas, Arizona and New-Mexico, differs in being viscid-hirsute; it is reported fromNebraska, perhaps


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