1 62 Rosacese 



Geum Stout, erect, stiff -hairy, 1-3 feet 



macro- high. Leaves lyrate-pinnate with 



phyllum broad foliaceous stipules, basal 



leaves petioled, the terminal seg- 



Large- 



leaved ment much the largest , renif orm, 



Avens. dentate, 3-y-lobed; lateral leaf- 



lets 3-6 oval or obovate with smaller ones 

 interspersed. Flowers several, short pedun- 

 cled, borne in a terminal head ; bright yellow, 

 nearly \ an inch broad ; petals longer than the 

 acuminate sepals ; receptacle nearly smooth. 



In damp places and low grounds through- 

 out the region, most abundant in the Selkirks ; 

 flowering in June. 



Hairy, branched above, 24 feet 

 Geum 

 strictum high- Stipules broad, foliaceous ; 



Ait. Yellow basal leaves lyrate-pinnate ; leaf- 

 Avens. i e ts 5-7, obovate, cuneate, den- 



tate or lobed, the terminal one largest, 

 broadly ovate or cuneate, stem leaves sessile 

 or short-petioled with 3-5 ovate or oblong/ 

 acute segments. Flowers yellow, | an inch 

 broad; receptacle downy. 



