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. . escll. Nat. Fr. 2: 105. />/. 4. 1799. Perennial herbs, with the aspect of Strawberries, with alternate mainly basal long-petioled3-5-foliolate or lobed leaves, membranous stipules, and yellow corymbose flowers on bractedscapes. Calyx persistent, the tube top-shaped, minutely S-bracteolate or bractless at thesummit, .5-lobed. Petals 5, obovate, longer than the calyx


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. . escll. Nat. Fr. 2: 105. />/. 4. 1799. Perennial herbs, with the aspect of Strawberries, with alternate mainly basal long-petioled3-5-foliolate or lobed leaves, membranous stipules, and yellow corymbose flowers on bractedscapes. Calyx persistent, the tube top-shaped, minutely S-bracteolate or bractless at thesummit, .5-lobed. Petals 5, obovate, longer than the calyx-lobes. Stamens 8, inserted on thethroat of the ; filaments rigid, persistent. Carpels 2-6, inserted on a short villous recep-tacle; style nearly terminal, deciduous, filiform. Achenes 2-6, obliquely obovoid, erect. [Named in honor of Franz Adam von Waldstein-Wartenburg, 1759-1823. aGerman botanist.] Five known species, natives of the north temperate zone. Besides the following, another occursin Georgia. Type species: IValdstcinia geoides Willd. Petals twice as long as the calyx-lobes or as long as the calyx-lobes or shorter. 1. W. fragarioidcs. 2. IV. Doniana. Genus 23. ROSE FAMILY. 269.


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