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Description: Identifier: illustratedflor02brit Title: 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. Year: 1913 (1910s) Authors: Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 Brown, Addison, 1830-1913 Subjects: Botany Publisher: New York : Scribner Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: or orbicular, minutely beaked. In fields and on prairies, Labrador (?), Quebec andOntario to Saskatchewan, .Mberta, Illinois, Wiscon-sin and Nebraska. March-May. 15. Ranunculus Harveyi (A. Gray) Brit-ton. Harveys Buttercup. Fig. 1909. Ranunculus abortions var. Harveyi A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 21 : 372. 18S6.R. Harveyi Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 159. 1894. Glabrous, stem erect, slender, branched, 8-i8tall, from a cluster of narrowly fusiform roots.Leaves thin, the basal and lower ones long-petioled, reniform or suborbicular, obtuselycrenate or somewhat lobed, 5-i8 wide, cordate,or some of them truncate at the base, the uppersessile or nearly so, deeply 3-cleft or 3-partedinto linear or narrowly oblong entire or few-toothed obtuse segments; flowers bright yellow,6-9 broad; petals 4-S, oblong, 4 or 5 times aslong as the reflcxed sepals; head of fruit globose,2 in diameter; achenes oblique, compressed,tipped with a minute straight beak. On dry hillsides, Missouri and Arkansas. April-May. Text Appearing After Image: RANUNCULACEAE. Vol. 11. Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Ranunculus harveyi (14593218128)
Credit: Image from page 116 of "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." (1
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