Rocky Mountain flowers : an illustrated guide for plant-lovers and plant-users

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Identifier: rockymou00clem (find matches)
Title: Rocky Mountain flowers : an illustrated guide for plant-lovers and plant-users
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945 Clements, Edith S. (Edith Schwartz)
Subjects: Wild flowers
Publisher: New York : H. W. Wilson
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
Digitizing Sponsor: Metropolitan New York Library Council - METRO

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evistyla b. Flower stalk leafless; leaflets crowded A.Jonesii Caltha Linne 1753 Marsh Marigold (The Latin name of the true marigold) Sepals 6-10, petal-like, white or yellow, falling away, petals none,stamens many, pistils 3-10. fruit a beaked many-seeded follicle: flower?regular, mostly single, or few in a cluster: leaves simple, elliptic to rounded :fleshy perennials. Leaves heart-shaped at base, wavy-toothed: flower-2-? cm. wide. C. leptosepala Clematis Linne 1753 Clematis, Virgins Bower (Gr. klematis, a climbing plant) ( Atragene Linne) PI. 3, fig. 2. Sepals 4-5. petal-like, white to purple, petals 0. or merely broadeneditamens, stamens many, the outer often like tiny petal-, pistils many, fruit PLATE 3 BUTTERCUPS—WATER LILIESBUTTERCUP FAMILY 1. Anemone multifida: Wind Flower 2. Clematis alpina: Virgins Bower 3. Ranunculus cymbalaria: Buttercup 5, Pulsatilla hirsutissima: Pasque Flower 6. Ranunculus Macauleyi: Alpine Buttercup WATER LILY FAMILY 4. Nymphaea polysepala: Water Lily
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EDITH S. CLEMENTS. PINXT ROCKY MOUNTAIN FLOWERS COCKAYNE. BOSTON BUTTERCUP FAMILY 5 an achenc with a long plumy style; flowers regular, solitary or clustered;leaves opposite, usually pinnate or pinnatifid, sometimes entire; stemsperennial, climbing by the leaf stalks, trailing or erect. I. Stems climbing ; flowers small, white C. ligusticifolia I. Stems trailing- or erect; flower large, blue to vio-leta. Stems trailing, rarely climbing; leaves ternate (1) Leaves 3-foliate C. occidentdlis (2) Leaves twice-ternate C.alpina 1). Stems erect; leaves pinnatifid C. Dougldsii Delphinium Linne 1753 Larkspur(Gr. dclpfnnion, larkspur, from delphis, dolphin, perhaps in allusion to the irregular form)PI. 1, fig. 4. Sepals 5, petal-like, the back one spurred, blue, white or red, petals2 or 4, the back ones spurred, the lateral small or lacking, stamens many,pistils 1-several, usually 3, fruit a many-seeded follicle; flowers irregular,in a raceme, often spike-like, or sometimes in a panicle; leaves

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