This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...upper pair of leaves; oalyx glabrous. Petals nearly round. Purple % June--Aug. Pine barrens. 1-2 ft. 7. R-Sekrulata. Stem small, simple, quadrangular, glabrous. Leaves small, ovate or oval, glabrous, serrulate and ciliate-Flowers 1-3 together. Calyx glandular hispid. Purjle. % June--July. Swamps. 6-10 in, 8. R. Lutea. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...upper pair of leaves; oalyx glabrous. Petals nearly round. Purple % June--Aug. Pine barrens. 1-2 ft. 7. R-Sekrulata. Stem small, simple, quadrangular, glabrous. Leaves small, ovate or oval, glabrous, serrulate and ciliate-Flowers 1-3 together. Calyx glandular hispid. Purjle. % June--July. Swamps. 6-10 in, 8. R. Lutea. Stem hirsute, square, branching, hispid. Leaves linear, lanceolate, sometimes cuneate, entire-Flowers small. Calyx smooth and shining, or with a few scattered bristles. Petals setaceously mucronate. Yellow. 94. Damp pine barrens. June--Aug. 12-18 in. Okdee XLIV. LYTHRACE, E. Calyx 4-lobed, Petals none, or four. Stamens inserted into the tube of the calyx, generally in number equal to the lobes. Anthers short, introrse; ovary 2-4 celled, enclosed in the calyx; ovules numerous, placentae central. Cap. sule membranaceous, sometimes 1-celled. Seeds numerous, anatropons. Cotyledons foliaceous. Herbs with opposite leaves, without stipules. Genus I. HYPOBRICHIA. Calyx 4-lobed, and sometimes with intermediate segments, campanulate. Apetalous. Stamens 2-4, ovary 2-celled, globose. Stigma 2-lobed, nearly sessile. Capsule 2-celled, membranous, dehiscing irregularly. Seeds numerous. An aquatic plant with opposite linear leaves. Flowers minute, axillary. 1-H. Nuttallti. Stems leafy, immersed. Leaves linear, acute, the uppermost shorter and broader, obtuse-Flowers very small. Stamens 2-4 shorter than the Calyx. Water Purslane. (c) July--Aug. In still waters, near Culloden. 12-20 in. Genus II. AMMANNIA. Calyx 4-lobed with 4 intermediate lobes produced in the sinuses. Petals 4 or none. Stamens generally 4, sometimes 8. Ovary 2-4-celled. Capsule included in the calyx. Seeds numerous, herbaceous annual plants. Stems square; leaves opposite. Flowers axill
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