86 



SELECTED WESTERN FLORA 



cent beneath, 2 or 3 in. long; flowers white. , (Var. Isvigatus, Torrey and 

 Gray.) • Leaves glabrous, light green, rather glaucous below. Crow's 

 Nest Pass. 



2. C. ovMus, Desf. 



Leaves elliptical to lanceolate, finely serrate, glabrous; flowers clustered 

 on short peduncles. Dry sandy soil, E. Man. 



LI. VITACE.ffi; (Geape Family). 



Shrubs erect, or climbing by tendrils, with watery sap, alternate 

 petioled leaves, and small greenish flowers in panicles, cymes, or 

 racemes. Calyx 4 or 5-toothed, sometimes minute; petals 4 or 5, 



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FiQ. 65. — Psedera vitacese. 



