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2g 
Se Ae Lyallii S. Wats. Stems dwarf, 5-30 om, tall, from a branching caudex, 
usually glabrous, the basal leaves densely tufted, more or less caespitose, 
oblanceolate, 2-3 cm, long, narrowed to an indefinite margined petiole or 
subspatulate, the petioles more or less ciliate; cauline leaves narrowly 
oblong, tapering somewhat above, 2-3 cm. long, acute, auricled, the auricles 
clasping, glabrous and glaucous; flowers purple, the sepals glabrous, 3 mm, 
long, the petals twice as long or more, cuneate; pods erect or ascending, 
4-6 cm, long, 2 mm. wide, subacute at the apex, the midvein commonly not 
evident, pedicels 4-5 mm. long; seeds in two irregular rows, 1.8 mm, wide, 
oval, narrowly marginede (A. Drummondi var. alpina Watse), 
On open gravelly slopes at higher elevations, Hopkins discusses the 
type of this plant under A, Drummondi var. alpina in Rhod. 593 148. Certain 
colls, fall more or less outside either this species or the nextj these 
represent in part var. oxyphylla (Greene) Hopkins, with a pubescence of 
bifurcate hairse 
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