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ce lie Stauropetala Fiver, stolonifverous, the leaves all basal, the j 
bleces 5-6 em, (even 10 cm.) wide, some frecuently glabrous, others 
hirsute, the lower suriace paler, not lobed or obscurely so, crenate, 
on slender retrorsely hirsute petioles twice as long; flowering stems ; 
50-40 em. tall, glandular-puberulent; calyx white tinged with lavender, 
the tube 2 mn, long, cammoanulate, the lobes ovate, obtuse, shorter than 
the tubes; vetals 5.5 ma, long, violet, becoming white, about tvrice the | 
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length of the sovals, palmately S-parted above the middle, the segments 
filiform, even; stamens 5, sogittate after anthesis, anthers blue, 
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onvosite the sepals; ovary about half inferior, the styles 2-lobed, redaishs 
capsule 4 mo. wide, the vedicels about 2 mi. long; secds scarcely 1 mn, ’ 
long, black, (Ozomelis staurovetala ivdbe). 
Cormion throughout the southern part of our region, 2500-6500 feet, : 
on clifis, ledges, along moist trails, even in burns, ‘he vere stenovetela 
(Piper) tosend., recognized by the linear unbranched petels, may occur. 
Se ii, coulescens utt. Stoloniferous, the leaves basal and cauline, 
blaces rotund in outline, S- cm, in diameter, comnonly five-lobed, the 
lobes trisangular-ovate, coarsely crenate, deeply corcate, the sinus 
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glendular, flowering from the avex dovmvard; calyx 2 mm. long in flower, 
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the lobes subecual to the tube, triangular, subacute; petals twice the 
length of the sepals, :reonish, purple at the base, ninnetely leciniate, 
the divisions 11-15, filiform, sometimes forked; sta.ens 5, alternate 
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