NEW AND NOTEWORTHY SPECIES. 199 
Mohave Desert, of southern California, a region having an eleva- 
tion (as to habitat of this species) of 2,000 feet more or less. 
Excellent specimens have been distributed by A. D. E. Elmer. 
In this plant all the foliage, even that of the branches, is narrow 
and pinnatifid. 
S. Watsonrana. Habit of the former, with short racemes 
resembling heads or umbels, but branches clothed with only 
somewhat cuneate leaves that are sometimes few-toothed about 
the summit, more often quite entire and very acute : pods smaller 
than in S. fava, more rounded, the style longer in proportion, 
more than half the length of the pod. 
Deserts of Humboldt River, northern Nevada, especially about 
Humboldt Lake, altitudes of 4,000 and 4,500 feet ; the type 
Watson’s n. 126 as in U. S. Herb. 
S. MINUSCULA. Smaller, more slender, less depressed: 
racemes distinctly elongated and longer than broad: pods 
smaller than in either of the foregoing, more rounded, their 
pedicels filiform and well lengthened. 
Isolated small deserts among the mountains of Inyo Co., 
California, at altitudes of 5,000 and 6,000 feet; type certain 
specimens of Coville & Funston’s n. 734 as in U.S. Herb. 
Specimens by M. E. Jones from Owen’s Valley referred here. 
New or Noteworthy Species. 
DALEA URCEOLATA. Slender glabrous, annual, freely branch- 
ing, 5 to 8 inches high: leaflets 11 to 21 oblong to cuneate-ob- 
long, emarginate 14 to 24 lines long, sparsely glandular-dotted 
beneath: spikes oval to oblong, A to 1 inch long, dense: calyx 
rather thin and urceo!late, the very short and connivent triangu- 
lar-subulate teeth villous: corollas small, light-blue. 
Type specimens from the Mogollon Mountains, N. Mex., 20 
Aug., 1903, by Mr. Metcalfe, distributed under n. 553. The 
plant has been collected by others, usually mixed with D. poty- 
gonotdes, a species of similar habit, but with different foliage of 
about 5 to 7 linear leaflets. 
