. 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 . A. nantucketensis Bicknell differs in having shorter petals and thicker leaves, and ranges from Massachusetts to New Jersey. 3. Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) C. Koch. Low June-berry. Fig. 2331. Crataegus spicata Lam. Encycl. i: 84. 1783. Amelanchier spicata C. Koch, Dendr. i: 182. 1869. A. stolonifera Wiegand, Rhodora 14: 144. 1912. ?A. humilis Wiegand, loc. cit. 141. 1912. Ste


. 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 . A. nantucketensis Bicknell differs in having shorter petals and thicker leaves, and ranges from Massachusetts to New Jersey. 3. Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) C. Koch. Low June-berry. Fig. 2331. Crataegus spicata Lam. Encycl. i: 84. 1783. Amelanchier spicata C. Koch, Dendr. i: 182. 1869. A. stolonifera Wiegand, Rhodora 14: 144. 1912. ?A. humilis Wiegand, loc. cit. 141. 1912. Stems i°-3° high from a long root creeping among rocks. Leaves elliptic or oval, 9"-! J'long, rounded at both ends, or sometimes subacute at the apex, sometimes subcordate at the base, ser- rulate or dentate-serrate nearly all around or sometimes entire below the middle, dark green and quite glabrous when mature, woolly when young; racemes numerous, 4-10-flowered; pedi- cels slender, i'-i'long in fruit; petals 2"-4" long; calyx-lobes nearly triangular; top of the ovary woolly; pome globose, about 3" in diameter. In dry rocky places, Ontario to Michigan, Iowa, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. May-June.


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