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Title: An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Stevens, George T. (George Thomas), 1832-1921
Subjects: Plants
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead and company
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
Digitizing Sponsor: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden

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s, cylindric, tlie flowerswhite. Dry soil, southern section of our area. Aug.-Sept. 7. LIATRIS, Schreb. (Lacinaria, Hill.) Perennial herbs, arising from a rounded tuber, with narrow, lance-shaped, alternate leaves and with heads of flowers (in our species) innarrow spikes. Flowers all tubular, purple, in rounded heads. Scalesof the involucre overlapping, in several series. Receptacle flat or con-cave, naked. Aigrette of numerous bristles which are featliery or simple. 1. L. scariosa, (L.) Hill. (Fig. 4, pi. 172.) Button Snakeroot.Reseml)les No. I, but scales of involucre are rounded at apex in severaloverlapping series. Flower heads with many purple flowers. Dry soil,throughout our area. Aug.-Sept. 2. L. spicata, (L-) Kuntze. (Fig. 3, pi. 172.) Dense ButtonSnakeroot. Stem 2 to 0 ft. high, simple. Leaves narrow, linear. Flowersdensely crowded on the si)il<e, each head liaviug from 5 to 1.5 blue-purpleflowers. Moist soil, Mass., westward and soutliward. Aug.-Oct. THISTLE FAI^IILY 641
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Plate 1721. Mikania scandens, 2. Knhnia eupatorioides. 3. Liatris spicata. 4. L.seariosa. 5. Chrysopsis graminifolia. 6. C. falcata. 7. C. Mariana. 642 COMPOSITAE 8. CHRYSOPSIS, Nutt. Perennial herbs, with alternate leaves and clusters of heads with yellowtubular and ray tiowers. Involucre of several overlapping series of scales.Receptacle flat. Ray flowers with pistils, no stamens; the flowers of thedisk generally with both stamens and pistils. Aigrette double, the innerseries of rough bristles, the outer of scales or short bristles. Leaves linear, smooth, or hairy C. falcata L;)per leaves thread-like C. graminifoha Leaves oval, hairy C. Mariana 1. C, falcata, EH. (Fig- 6, pi. 172.) Sickle-leaved Goldex Asteb.Stem branciied above, 4 to 12 in. high, when joung woolly above. Leavesnarrowly linear with entire margins. Flower heads nearly i in. broad,in a dlflu5e cluster. Sandy soil, eastern section of our area. July-Aug. 2. C. graminifolia, (Michx.) Nutt. (Fig. 5, pi. 172.) Grass-leaved

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