. 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. 11. Smilax lanceolata L. Lance-leaved Green- brier. Fig. 1318. Smilax lanceolata L. Sp. PI. 1031. 1753. Glabrous, stem terete, usually prickly, the branches slender, long, slightly angled, mostly unarmed. Petioles i"-2" long; leaves rather thin, lanceolate, acute or acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base, entire, shining above, 5-7-nerved, 2'-3i'
. 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. 11. Smilax lanceolata L. Lance-leaved Green- brier. Fig. 1318. Smilax lanceolata L. Sp. PI. 1031. 1753. Glabrous, stem terete, usually prickly, the branches slender, long, slightly angled, mostly unarmed. Petioles i"-2" long; leaves rather thin, lanceolate, acute or acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base, entire, shining above, 5-7-nerved, 2'-3i' long, 6"-2o" wide; peduncles thick, angled, 3"-8" long; umbels 8-40-flowered; pedicels 2"-j" long; filaments longer than the anthers; berries dark red, globose, 2"-3" in diameter, usually 2-seeded, ripening the first year. In thickets, Virginia to Arkansas, Florida and Texas. March-Aug. Family 26. HAEMODORACEAE R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 1: 299. 1810. Bloodwort Family. Perennial herbs with erect stems, narrowly linear leaves, and regular or some- what irregular small perfect flowers in terminal cymose panicles. Perianth 6-parted or 6-lobed, adnate to the ovary, persistent. Stamens 3, opposite the 3 inner perianth-segments. Ovary wholly or partly interior, 3-celled or rarely 1-celled; ovules usually few in each cavity, half-anatropous; style mostly slender; stigma small, entire or 3-grooved. Fruit a loculicidally 3-valved capsule. Seeds few or rarely numerous; embryo small in fleshy 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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