“A_Ve bellidifolia Greene. Low tufted herbs 8-6 cn. tell, :the jpotabecieae 
branching, often several centimeters long; stems obscure, 1=2 qm, long; 
stipules lanceolate, attemate, 8-10 mm. long, the margins with seve ral glend- 
ular-tipped bristles; leaves 1-1.5 om. long, ovate, subtruncate or } 
cordate at the base, very obtuse, both surfaces glabrous, the margin ob ly 
serrulate, petioles 1.52.5 om. long; peduncles 2.53 cme long, the bracts a 
4-5 mme long; sepals narrowly lanceolate, unequal, 5-6 mm. long, acute, the 
margins thin; flowers blue, upper petals obovate-oblong, 3=4 mm. long, the 
laterals 6 mm. long, spreading somewhat, lightly bearded near the base with © | 
filiform hairs, the lower lip obcuneate, 7-8 mm. long, twuncate at the apex, 
concave, striped, whitish toward the base, 5-6 mm. wide, the spur 4-6 mme 
long, straight or curving at the tip, even. 
In moist gravel on subalpine ridges. See Baker (Madrono 5: 223) relative 
to the validity of this speciess : > 
noY —zFish Lake, 7000 ft., Epling and Houck 9573; Upper Priest R., 3000 ft., 
Epling 7304; Roman Nose » 7000 ft., Epling. ; 
