. 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. Genus 3. ROCK-ROSE FAMILY 8. Lechea juniperina Bicknell. Maine Pin-weed. Fig. 2921 Lechea juniperina Bicknell, Bull. Torr. Club 24 : 88. 1897. Tufted, 4'-2o' high, finely hoary to canescent. Branches short, ascending or erect, leafy, ap- pressed, forming a dense narrow panicle; stem- leaves numerous, ascending or appressed, gla- brous, except the midrib and mar


. 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. Genus 3. ROCK-ROSE FAMILY 8. Lechea juniperina Bicknell. Maine Pin-weed. Fig. 2921 Lechea juniperina Bicknell, Bull. Torr. Club 24 : 88. 1897. Tufted, 4'-2o' high, finely hoary to canescent. Branches short, ascending or erect, leafy, ap- pressed, forming a dense narrow panicle; stem- leaves numerous, ascending or appressed, gla- brous, except the midrib and margins, linear- oblong to oblanceolate, 5"-io" long, i"-2" wide; flowers numerous, crowded; pedicels i"-ij" long; fruiting calyx ovoid-ellipsoid, I" long; inner sepals elliptic, nerveless or faintly 3-nerved, often deep purple, the outer shorter, bright green; leaves of basal shoots oblong or elliptic, 2"-3" long, i"-i" wide. Coast of Nova Scotia to New Hampshire. Aug. Petals brownish red. The basal shoots do not ap- pear until Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner


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