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; 2nd ed. . slender style. On rocks and along roadsides, escaped from cultivation. Nova Scotia to Ontario, southern NewYork and Virginia. Adventive from Europe. Native also in northern Asia. Also called birds-bread. Creeping Jack or Charlie. Pricket. Golden-moss. Little houseleek. Gold-chain. Wall-moss. Tangle-tail. Rock-plant. Pepper-crop. Mountain-moss. Ginger. Poor-mans pepper


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; 2nd ed. . slender style. On rocks and along roadsides, escaped from cultivation. Nova Scotia to Ontario, southern NewYork and Virginia. Adventive from Europe. Native also in northern Asia. Also called birds-bread. Creeping Jack or Charlie. Pricket. Golden-moss. Little houseleek. Gold-chain. Wall-moss. Tangle-tail. Rock-plant. Pepper-crop. Mountain-moss. Ginger. Poor-mans pepper. Prick-madam. Treasure-of-Iove. Love-entangled. June-Aug. 4. Sedum Nuttallianum Raf. NuttallsStonecrop. Fig. 2137. Scdnm Nutlalliainnn Raf. .\tl. lourn. i: ScJuin Torrcyi Don, Gard. Diet. 3: 121. 1834. Sedum sfarsiflnrum Nutt.; T. & G. FI. N. A. i :559. 1840. Annual, low, tufted, glabrous. 2-3 alternate, scattered, linear-oblong,tcretish, sessile, entire, 2-6 long; cyme 2-5-forked, its branches V-2 long: flowers ses-sile or very short-pedicelled, about si broad;petals yellow, lanceolate, acute, somewhatlonger than the ovate sepals; follicles widelydivergent, tipped with the short subulate In dry, open places. Missouri and .Arkansas toTexas. May. Genus 3. ORPINE FAMILY. 209 5. Sedum stenopetalum Pursh. Xarrow-pctaledStonecrop. Fig. 2138. Solum sicnopclalum Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 324. 1814. Pereiinia!, tufted, glabrous; flowering branches erect, z-/high. Leaves alternate, crowded but scarcely imbricated,except on the sterile shoots, sessile, terete or linear, 3-8long, entire; cyme 3-7-forked, compact, the branches Y-llong; flowers mostly short-pedicelled, 4-s broad; petalsnarrowly lanceolate, very acute, yellow, much exceeding thecalyx-lobes; follicles about 2 long, their subulate style-tipsat length somewhat divergent. In dry rocky places, South Dakota to Alberta, Nebraska, Oregonand California. May-June.


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