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^ without trace of real tomentum; peduncles subscapiform, a 



foot high or less ; calyx silky-villous, its segments ovate, 

 acuminate, its bracteoles ovate-lanceolate and less than half as 

 large: petals large, yellow, obcordate : fruit unknown. 



Plant collected only by I^ester F. Ward, at 11000 feet on 

 Thousand Lake Mountain, Utah, 14 July, 1875, It has passed 

 for P. Hippiayia^ though with totally different foliage and 

 pubescence. 



HoRKEUA MYRIOPHYLLA. Tufted perennial, with rigid 

 terete stems a foot high and more, yellowish and somewhat 

 lustrous to the unaided eye, but under a lens sparsely glandu- 

 lar-puberulent, the flowers in a rather strict terminal few- 

 flowered cyme : basal leaves linear, 4 to 6 inches long, gland- 

 ular-puberulent without other hairiness of any kind, very 

 small, crowded on the rachis, the leaf as a whole terete in its 

 early stage, each leaflet divided to the very base into 5 or more 

 unequal divisions ; calyx of a short cup-like tube and much 

 longer triangular-lanceolate acuminate segments, the bractlets 



of less than K the size of the segments and lance-oblong : 

 petals white, oblong-cuneiform, surpassing the calyx-segments 

 and somewhat spreading: stamens 15 or 18, the filaments 

 subulate, alternately long and short: pistils many. 



Borders of mountain meadows at 7000 feet in the eastern 



a 



part of Inyo County, California, collected 12 Aug., 1910, by 

 some one employed in the U. S. Forest Service whose name 

 has not been given. Each leaflet has the appearance of being 

 a fascicle of distinct leaflets. 



Three New Labiatae. 



KoELUA FAscicuivARis. Stems stout, strict, 2 feet high, 

 bearing congested inflorescence at summit only, the angles 

 densely villous-hirsutulous : principal leaves lance-linear, 

 rigid, lj4 to 2 inches long, entire, the margins revolute, 

 hardly pubescent exceot marcrinally and on the veins beneath, 



