180 YELLOW AND ORANGE 



DOWNY YELLOW VIOLET: 



Viola pubescens. 

 Violet Family. Apr. — May. 



An erect leafy plant 6-15 inches high, com- 

 mon in dry woodlands. Maine to Ontario, 

 south to Maryland and Kansas. 

 Flowers — Golden yellow, with purplish veins, 



borne on stalks from the leaf angles. 

 Leaves — Broadly heart-shaped, somewhat toothed. 

 Plant stem and leaves slightly downy. 



GOLDEN CLUB: Orontium aqudticum. 



Arum Family. Apr. — May. 



Found in shallow water, swamps, chiefly near 

 the Atlantic coast. New England to Gulf of 

 Mexico. 

 Flowers — Yellow, minute, crowded on a club 1—2 

 inches long, terminating stalk 6—36 

 inches high; the stalk flattened just be- 

 low the flower cluster. 

 Leaves — Dark green, oblong, long-stemmed, 

 floating or erect. 



