. 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. Bellis integrifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 131. 1803. Slender, diffusely branched, pubescent, 6'-is' high. Leaves thin, entire, obtuse, the lower and basal ones spatulate, 1'-$' long, narrowed into margined petioles, the upper smaller, oblong, oblanceolate or linear; heads 6"-is" broad; bracts of the involucre acute or acuminate, scarious-margined, gl
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Bellis integrifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 131. 1803. Slender, diffusely branched, pubescent, 6'-is' high. Leaves thin, entire, obtuse, the lower and basal ones spatulate, 1'-$' long, narrowed into margined petioles, the upper smaller, oblong, oblanceolate or linear; heads 6"-is" broad; bracts of the involucre acute or acuminate, scarious-margined, glabrous or nearly, so; rays usually violet, oblong-linear; peduncles terminating the branches, 2'-/ long. In moist soil, Kentucky and Tennessee to Arkansas and Texas. May-July. 2. Bellis perennis L. European or Garden Daisy. Marguerite. Fig. 4271. Bellis perennis L. Sp. PI. 886. 1753. Perennial, tufted. Leaves all basal, obovate, ob- tuse, slightly dentate, i'-2' long, narrowed into mar- gined petioles, pubescent and ciliate; scapes naked, I'-7' high, usually several from the same root, pu- bescent; heads 6'-12" broad; rays numerous, linear, white, pink, or purple; bracts of the involucre ob- long, obtuse, usually purple. In waste places, or occasionally spontaneous on lawns, southern New York and eastern Pennsylvania to Nova Scotia and Ontario. Fugitive from Europe. Native also of Asia. Naturalized in California and British Colum- bia. Herb-margaret. Ewe-or may-gowan. Childing-daisy. Bone- or bruise-wort. Bone-flower. Hen-and-chickens. Ban-wort. Bennert. March daisy. Bairn-wort. April-Nov. 27. TOWNSENDIA Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 16. 1834. Tufted scapose or branching herbs, with alternate, entire, linear or spatulate leaves, and large heads of both tubular and radiate flowers. Involucre hemispheric or broadly campanu- late; bracts imbricated in several series, the outer shorter. Receptacle nearly flat, naked or fimbrillate. Ray-flowers pink or white, pistillate. Disk-flowers t
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