BLOODROOT INDIAN PAINT RED PUCCOON
(Sanguinaria Canadensis) Poppy family Flowers - Pure white, rarely pinkish, golden centered, 1 to 1 1/2 in. across, solitary, at end of a smooth naked scape 6 to 14 in. tall. Calyx of 2 short-lived se...
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(Sanguinaria Canadensis) Poppy family Flowers - Pure white, rarely pinkish, golden centered, 1 to 1 1/2 in. across, solitary, at end of a smooth naked scape 6 to 14 in. tall. Calyx of 2 short-lived se...
(Verbena hastala) Vervain family Flowers - Very small, purplish blue, in numerous slender, erect, compact spikes. Calyx 5-toothed; corolla tubular, unequally 5-lobed; 2 pairs of stamens; 1 pistil. Ste...
(Parsonia petiolata; Cuphea viscosissima of Gray) Loosestrife family Flowers - Purplish pink, about 1/4 in. across, on short peduncles from leaf axils, solitary or clustered. Calyx sticky, tubular, 12...
(Collinsia verna) Figwort family Flowers - On slender, weak stalks; whorled in axils of upper leaves. Blue on lower lip of corolla, its middle lobe folded lengthwise to enclose 4 adhering stamens and...
(Echium vulgare) Borage family Flowers - Bright blue, afterward reddish purple, pink in the bud, numerous, clustered on short, 1-sided, curved spikes rolled up at first, and straightening out as flowe...
Class and Order. Hexandria Monogynia. Generic Character. Cor. 6-partita, patens. Spatha multiflora. Umbella congesta. Caps. supera. Specific Character and Synonyms. ALLIUM descendens caule subteretifo...
Class and Order. Hexandria Monogynia. Generic Character. Cor. hexapetaloidea, irregularis. Filamenta fauci tubi inserta, declinata, inæqualia proportione vel directione. Linn. Fil. Specific Char...
Class and Order. Polyandria Pentagynia. Generic Character. Cal. 0. Petala 5. Nectaria 5 corniculata, inter petala. Caps. 5 distinctæ. Specific Character and Synonyms. AQUILEGIA canadensis nectar...