. 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. Botany. CHICKWEED FAMILY. 3. Alsine uliginosa (Murr.) Britton. Bog Starwort. Marsh Chickweed. Fig. 1751. Weak, decumbent or ascending, slender, generally growing in dense masses, stems nearly simple, 6'-i6' long. Leaves oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 5"-i2" long, 2"-5" wide, narrowed at the base, the lower slightly petioled and sometimes ciliate, the upper 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. Botany. CHICKWEED FAMILY. 3. Alsine uliginosa (Murr.) Britton. Bog Starwort. Marsh Chickweed. Fig. 1751. Weak, decumbent or ascending, slender, generally growing in dense masses, stems nearly simple, 6'-i6' long. Leaves oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 5"-i2" long, 2"-5" wide, narrowed at the base, the lower slightly petioled and sometimes ciliate, the upper sessile; flow- ers 3" broad, in lateral sessile cymes, rarely terminal; pedicels slender; sepals i"-i}" long, lanceolate, acute; petals 2-parted. about the length of the calyx and the ovoid pod; seeds rough. In cold brooks and springs, Marjland, eastern Pennsyl- vania and western N'ew Jersey, north to Newfoundland. and in Michigan. Also in British Columbia and the North- west Territor>'. Europe and Asia. Bog-, swamp- or marsh stitchwort. 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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