wus ted 3renniai neros bil StOULT, Librous-Ccoateu vertical rootstoci:s and 
‘ 7 hes “rr ‘ ') « « * o.° ~ . , x V4 4 a 19 " ws {. 
mle leaves Cniefly basale 2245S snowy, SOlitary upon elongate ye uncles, 
ee at ete) - a oes r “ a Bed Ian my Joep ote 7 x +} 5 
Lily LT Poa g i) Or Cres LO wien O41 several seriss = Qaensel: wool) herbaceous practs > 
a3 - vtar at af incase Tin Sart 2 - . 
vc PSocer CaClSe Ll1Bve va" ~iLOwcrTS OL LOW ’ Lol vile; Q1SC-iLower yet ] low ‘ e3acn 
subtended 2nu sheathed by a tnin, more or less s 10 - bract. 
Satanas , es San eaweptang tin at+pann ~) A + } e Atl ae os 
> acnenes oO. tne ulsc¢e: i ismatic, StPron (2) é-ancled, Sino00tn, twnose i ae rays 
a4 a 4 = Po] . -~ 
flattened; rarpus none. 
le 2. sagittata (=% off) lutc. — >Balsam-root. Saree aad 
Cop. barbs with-s+owt—<Sibsronsecostal vested roots toci.s wide cxudb An aromatic 
7 i t ~ | - “64 nF are “a + bad » 4 ; > 
balsam, tne leaves, save ons or two mucn reaucea bracts as their blades 
10-20 Cm. wlae, or some of the smaller sublanceolate, 
a 
mostiy obtuse at tne arex, their mars SES entire, 
Vie 
Gelitoid, 15-<.0 cm. lon, 
cordate-truncate at the bas 7 
undulate, botn surfaces silvery-tomentose when youns, becoininsg neart’ or ashy, 
nee on ‘petioles 20-40 cme lone; j ~ — oad reo — 
50-50 Cme lon. , softiv tomentose, *¢ lender oblanceolate 
Ss 
anceolats, “1B-1é mime lons; ray corolla jarrah Cm. me 
peduncle 
bracts 1a S , 
elliptical, the disc corollas oo 6-7 mie lo. , each subtended by a linear 
Subscarious oract 10-le ma. lon., acute and wooly at the avex; achenes 7 mu. 
longe 
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{ij Common in dry gravelly soil on low hills ana prairies in the grassland. 
accordin;, to Lewis the stem was eaten rav by the Indians. 
nad 2h etl ee eabied 
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