142 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 
5. Allium bigelovii S. Wats. in King, Geol. Expl. 40th Par. 5: 487. pl. 38. J. 8, 9. 
1871. 
TYPE LocALity: Cooks Spring, New Mexico. 
Rance: New Mexico and Arizona. 
We have seen no further specimens of this from New Mexico. 
6. Allium palmeri 8. Wats. in King, Geol. Expl. 40th Par. 5: 487. pl. 37. f. 10, 11. 
1871. 
Tyre Locauiry: Northwestern New Mexico. Type collected by Palmer. 
Rance: Southern Utah to northern New Mexico and Arizona. 
New Mexico: Known only from the northwest corner of the State. Upper Sonoran 
.Zone. 
7. Allium sabulicola Osterhout, Bull. Torrey Club 27: 539. 1900. 
Allium arenicola Osterhout, Bull. Torrey Club 27: 506. 1900, not Small, 1900. 
Type Locaity: In sandy soil on the bank of the Chama River at Chama, New 
Mexico. Type collected by Osterhout. 
Rance: New Mexico. 
New Mexico: Spirit Lake; West Fork of the Gila; Fitzgerald Cienaga. Wet 
places in the mountains, from the Transition to the Hudsonian Zone. 
Our plants all agree in having several whitish ovoid bulblets, ovate acuminate 
sepals, and reticulated bulbs, but they are in every case much larger plants than the 
original description indicates. They are certainly not A. rubrum Osterhout and we 
do not believe that Nelson ! is right in reducing them to A. nuttallii. 
8. Allium geyeri 8S. Wats. Proc. Amer. Acad. 14: 227. 1879. 
Allium reticulatum var. 8 8. Wats. in King, Geol. Expl. 40th’ Par. 5: 486. 1871. 
Allium dictyotum Greene, Pl. Baker. 1: 52. 1901. 
TYPE LocaLiry: Stony banks of the Kooskooskie River, Idaho. 
Rance: New Mexico to British Columbia. 
New Mexico: Sierra Grande; Tierra Amarilla; Sandia Mountains; mountains west 
of Grants Station; White and Sacramento mountains. Transition and Canadian 
zones, 
9. Allium deserticola (Jones) Woot. & Standl. Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 16: 114. 
1913. 
Allium reticulatum deserticola Jones, Contr. West. Bot. 10: 30. 1902. 
Type Locatity: ‘‘On the adobe plains of eastern Utah, south of the Uintas and 
western Colorado and southward to Texas.’’ 
RanGE: As above; probably also in northern Mexico. 
New Mexico: Aztec; Carrizalillo Mountains; Organ Mountains. Upper Sonoran 
Zone. 
This is the largest flowered wild onion we have in the State. The perianth segments 
are pale pinkish to white, with a darker midrib, fading to a dry papery envelope in 
fruit. The plant occurs with us in the foothills of the more arid mountains. 
10. Allium helleri Small, Fl. Southeast. U. 8. 264. 1903. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Southern Texas. 
Rance: Nebraska and Colorado to Texas and Arizona. 
New Mexico: Las Vegas; Winsors Ranch; Bear Mountain; mountains east of Gila 
River; Copper Mines; Burro Mountains. Plains and low hills, in the Transition Zone. 
11. Allium nuttallii 8. Wats. Proc. Amer. Acad. 14: 227. 1879. 
Allium mutabile var. 8 S. Wats. in King, Geol. Expl. 40th Par. 5: 487. 1871. 
TYPE LocaLity: ‘‘ Kansas, Texas and New Mexico.” 
RancGE: Kansas and Colorado to Texas and Arizona. 
1 In Coulter, New Man. Rocky Mount. 114. 1909. 
