calycem subaequante, limbo 5-partito, laciniis oblongis integris. Stamina intra partem 

 superiorem tubi inserta. Antherse ovato-subrotunda;. Capsulae loculi polyspermi.— Herb* 

 plerumque glutinosae fcetidae. Folia pinnatisecta, segmentis incisis acutissimis. Flores 

 dense capitati, bracteis inciso-multifidis spinosis suffulti. 



1. M. intertexta, erecta ramosa, foliis glabris pinnatisectis, segmentis lineari-subu- 

 latis acutissimis incisis divaricatis subspinosis, calycis sublanati dentibus plerumque 

 multifidis, corollis calyce subbrevioribus, staminibus exsertis. — California and North- 

 West America Douglas. 



2. M. cotulmfolia, erecta stricta, foliis glabris bipinnatisectis, segmentis lineari- 

 subulatis acutissimis foliorum superiorum floraliumque spinosis, bracteis villosulis, 

 dentibus calycinis subintegris, corollis calycem aequantibus, staminibus exsertis.— 



California Douglas. 



3. M. pubescens, molliter pubescens, caule ramoso, foliis pinnatisectis, laciniis 

 inciso-pinnatifidis, lobulis divaricatis subspinosis, calycibus bracteisque basi mem- 

 branaceis glabris apice inciso-pinnatifidis villosis, corollis calyce subduplo longioribus, 

 staminibus e tubo exsertis California Douglas. 



4. M. pungens, Gilia pungens Dougl. ; Hook. bot. mag^ 57- t. 2977- viscoso- 

 pubescens, foliis pinnatisectis, segmentis integris incisisve, laciniis lanceolato-linearibus 

 acutissimis spinosis, bracteis ciliato-hirtis basi dilatatis, dentibus calycinis lanceolatis 

 subintegris, corollis exsertis, staminibus tubo inclusis — California Douglas. 



5. Ml eryngioides, Gilia eryngioides Bot. zeit. 1833. 1. 122. G. mucronata 

 Lehm. del. sem. hort. Hamb. 1832? — Chili Cuming, Bridges, Bertero, $c. 



6. JE.atractylioides, viscosissima, foliis pinnatifidis rhachi dilatata, lobis subulatis 

 divaricatis spinosis, floralibus ovatis imbricatis spinoso-dentatis flores amplectentibus, 



, dentibus calycinis subulatis integris. — Habitus Atractylidis humilis*— California 



Douglas. 



Collomia. Calyx campanulatus 5-fidus vel sub-5-partitus, lobis lanceolatis lmean- 

 busve aequalibus integris. Corolla hypocrateriformis, tubo tenui exserto, limbo patente 

 5-partito, laciniis oblongis integris. Stamina versus medium tubi inserta. Antherae 

 ovato-subrotundae. Capsulae loculi 1-2-spermi Herbae, folia alterna, rarius infenora 



opposita Integra inciso-dentata vel rarius pinnatifida. 

 lato-ovatis integerrimis suffulti. 



Flores dense capitati, bracteis 





Hook. bot. mag. 



1. C. heterophylla Hook. bot. mag. 56. t. 2805. Lindl. bot. reg. 16. t. 1347 

 North -We6t America Douglas. 



2. C. coccinea Lehm. Supra. 



3. C. grandijlora Dougl. Lindl. bot. reg. 14. t. 1174. Hook. bot. mag. 56. t. 

 2894. — North -West America Douglas. 



4. C. linearis Nutt. gen. 1. 126. Lindl. bot. reg. 14. t. 1166. 

 6. t. 2893 — North -West America. m # , 



5. C.gilioides, foliis pinnatisectis, segmentis linearibus integris, calycibus profun « 

 5-fidis, staminibus tubo corollae inclusis, capsulae loculis monospermis. — Corolla? 

 C. gracilis — California Douglas. ., 



6. C. glutinosa, procumbens, foliis subpinnatisectis, segmentis oblongo-hnearibus 

 integris vel subincisis, calycibus sub-5-partitis, staminibus corolla longioribus, capsui 

 loculis monospermis — Corollae C. gracilis California Douglas. 



7- C. gracilis Dougl. Gilia gracilis Hook. bot. mag. 56. t. 2924. Calyces 5-par- 



titi. Folia inferiora opposita North .West America and California Douglas, cdm 



Cuming, Bertero, Bridges , $c. 147- 



Phlox pinnata Cav. ic. 6. 17. t. 528. f. 1. is probably 

 iggregata Pursh fl. amer. sept. 1. 147- a Gilia; but I have 

 hey are too imperfectly described to refer them to either gc 



a 



the} 



md Cantua 

 e not "seen either of them, and 



mperfectly described to refer them to either genus with certainty 



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