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. . road;calyx oblong-tubular, 10 long, slightly enlarged bythe ripening pod, its teeth ovate, acute; petals emar-ginate or laciniate, crowned. Prairies, Ohio to eastern Tennessee, Alabama, west toMissouri. July. 9. Silene caroliniana \\alt. Wild 1809. Silene caroliniana Walt. Fl. Car. 142. 178S. 5. pcnnsylvanica Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 272. 1803. Perennial, tuft
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. . road;calyx oblong-tubular, 10 long, slightly enlarged bythe ripening pod, its teeth ovate, acute; petals emar-ginate or laciniate, crowned. Prairies, Ohio to eastern Tennessee, Alabama, west toMissouri. July. 9. Silene caroliniana \\alt. Wild 1809. Silene caroliniana Walt. Fl. Car. 142. 178S. 5. pcnnsylvanica Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 272. 1803. Perennial, tufted, 4-io high, viscid-pubes-cent, especially above, generally nearly gla-brous below. Basal leaves spatulate, or oblan-ceolate, acute or obtuse, 2-4 long, narrowedinto a broad petiole, the margins often ciliate;stem-leaves shorter, sessile, oblong or lanceo-late ; flowers pink, about i broad, in terminalcymes; pedicels 2-i5 long; calyx narrow,tubular, much enlarged by the ripening pod, itsteeth ovate, acute; petals cuneate, emarginatc,eroded, crowned at the base of the claw. In dry. sandy or rocky soil, Maine to GcorRia,west to central New York, Pennsylvania and Ken-tucky. Ascends to 3300 ft. in West \
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