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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ucum (b) Leaves triangular-ovate, mostly 3-lobed C. incdnum (2) Plants tall, erect. 2-8 ft. high; leaves ovoid, toothed or lobed C. album b. Leaves entire, or nearly so, linear to lance- oblong C. IcptophSUum 2. Leaves green, not silvery-mealy a. Leaves pinnatifid. sticky-hairy (1) Flowers single, 5 mm. wide, on forking branches C. cornutum (2) Flowers densely clustered, 1-1.5 mm. wide, on spike-like stems C. botrxs b. Leaves smooth PLATE 10 GOOSEFOOT FAMILY 1-2. Atriplex canescens: Salt Bush; 1, fruiting branch; 2, staminate flowercluster 3. Atriplex Nuttallii 4. Atriplex confertifolia 5. Atriplex pabularis 6-8. Sarcobatus vermiculatus: Greasewood; 6, fruits; 7, staminate cluster;8, spine 9. Kochia americana 10. Eurotia lanata 11. Grayia Brandegei 12. Grayia spinosa 13. Corispermum hyssopifolium: Bugseed 14. Dondia depressa: Salt Blite 15. Monolepis nuttalliana 16. Cycloloma atriplicifolium: Tumble Weed 17. Salsola kali: Saltwort, Russian Thistle » 18. Salicornia herbaiea: Glasrwort
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64 PINK ORDER (1) Flowers in ball-like heads, forming an open spike, usually pink or red in fruit C. capitdtum (2) Flowers in more open clusters, greenish (a) Leaves 2-lobed, broadly arrow-shaped, rarely toothed, very thin C. Fremontii (b) Leaves sharply several-toothed or lobed, thicker x. Flower clusters much branched, leaf-less ; leaves 2-4 inches long; stems 2-8ft. high C. hybrid urn y. Flower clusters little branched, leafy;leaves .5-2 in. long; stems 1-3 ft.high C. rubrum Corispermum Linne 1753 Bugseed (Gr. koris, bug, sperma, seed) PL 10, fig. 13. Sepals 1 (rarely 2) green, petals none, stamens 1-3, rarely more, ovary1-celled, ovoid, styles 2, fruit 1-seeded, with an acute or winged margin;flowers small, solitary in the upper axils; leaves alternate, entire, narrow,1-nerved; annual.Stem much branched, .5-2 ft. high; leaves 2-5 cm. long, 2-4 mm. wide C. hyssopifolium Cycloloma Moquin 1840 Tumble Weed (Gr. kyklos, circle, loma, fringe, from the calyx wing) PI. 10, fig. 16. Sepals

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