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 . ds, southern New York and Pennsylvania toSouth Carolina, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee. Oneof the handsomest of the American species. Ascends to3000 ft. in Virginia. May-June. 3. Scutellaria incana Muhl. Downy Skull-cap. Fig. 3577. Scutellaria incana Muhl. Cat. 56. 1813. Scutellaria canescens Nutt. Gen. 2 : 38. 1818. S. serrata Spreng. 2; 703. 1825. Not Andr. 1809. P
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 . ds, southern New York and Pennsylvania toSouth Carolina, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee. Oneof the handsomest of the American species. Ascends to3000 ft. in Virginia. May-June. 3. Scutellaria incana Muhl. Downy Skull-cap. Fig. 3577. Scutellaria incana Muhl. Cat. 56. 1813. Scutellaria canescens Nutt. Gen. 2 : 38. 1818. S. serrata Spreng. 2; 703. 1825. Not Andr. 1809. Perennial, finely and densely whitish downy, orthe upper surfaces of the leaves glabrous; stemrather strict, erect, usually much branched above,2°-4° high. Leaves ovate, oval, or oblong, ratherfirm, slender-petioled, acute at the apex, crenate-dentate, narrowed, rounded or the lower subcordateat the base, 3-42 long; racemes terminal, usuallynumerous and panicled, several-many-flowered;fruiting calyx \¥-2 long; corolla g-io long, ca-nescent; upper lip of the corolla slightly longerthan the lower; gynobase very short. Ih moist woods and thickets, Ontario to Michigan,Kansas, Georgia, Florida and Alabama.
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