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 . ear-subulate, 2i-5long, ciliate, especially near the base; calyx glandu-lar-pubescent like the branches, the lobes subulate,about as long as the tube; corolla mainly white, thelimb 12-13 mm. broad, its lobes cuneate, much shorterthan the tube, with 2 pale magenta spots at the base,cleft by a V-shaped sinus, a minute tooth in eachsinus; capsule oblong, 2 high. On dry mountain s


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 . ear-subulate, 2i-5long, ciliate, especially near the base; calyx glandu-lar-pubescent like the branches, the lobes subulate,about as long as the tube; corolla mainly white, thelimb 12-13 mm. broad, its lobes cuneate, much shorterthan the tube, with 2 pale magenta spots at the base,cleft by a V-shaped sinus, a minute tooth in eachsinus; capsule oblong, 2 high. On dry mountain slopes, Virginia, West Virginia andNorth Carolina. May. 15. Phlox bryoides 3468. Moss Phlox. Phlox bryoides Nutt. Journ. Acad. Phila. (II.) i: Depressed, shrubby, moss-like, densely branchedfrom a deep woody root, forming compact tufts 2-^high. Leaves minute (about i long), closeh im-bricated in 4 ranks, copiously white-woolly, triangu-lar-lanceolate, pale, acute, the margins infolded;flowers solitary and sessile at the ends of thebranches, about 2h long; tube of the corolla longerthan the calyx, its lobes broadly cuneate, entire. On dry hills, western Nebraska, Colorado and Wyo-ming.


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